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1、2020年 中 考 英 语 时 事 阅 读 训 练 一、完 形 填 空 The United States is full of cars.There are still many families without cars.But somefamilies have two or _J_ more cars,because they are a 2 part of life.Cars are used for 3.They are driven to offices and factories by workers who haveno other way to get to their j
2、obs.When salesmen are sent to different parts of the city,they have to drive in order to 4 their products.Farmers have to drive into the cityin order to shop for necessities.Sometimes,small children must be driven to schools.In some cities,school buses areused only when children 5 more than a mile f
3、rom the school.When the children aretoo young to walk that far,their parents 6 driving them to school.One parent driveson Mondays,taking her children and the neighbors5 children as well.Another motherdrives on Tuesdays,7 on Wednesdays and so on.This is called forming a carpool(拼 车).Working people al
4、so 8 carpools,with three or four people taking turnsdriving to the place where they work.More carpools should be formed in order to put less cars on the road and to use 9 oil.Parking is a great 10,and so is the traffic in and around cities.Too many cars arebeing driven.Something should be done about
5、 the use of cars.()1.A.much B.even C.such D.little()2.A.strong B.possible C.proper D.necessary()3.A.families B.business C.schools D.household()4.A.cover B.create C.carry D.catch()5.A.live B.study C.work D.sleep()6.A.make over B.take over C.make turns D.take turns()7.A.other B.the other C.another D.t
6、he others()8.A.form B.make C.believe D.lift()9.A.few B.less C.much D.more()10.A.sense B.method C.topic D.matterKeys:1-5 BDBAC 6-10 DCABD二、阅 读 理 解 In Britain,his name is known by almost everyone.And his clothing-a blue duffle coatand an old red hat-is iconic(标 志 性 的).During a trip to China four years
7、 ago,Britains Prince William even met the fomous bear at the Chinese opening of the filmPaddington.Paddington was first introduced to the world in 1958 in the childrens book A BearCalled Paddington by British writer Michael Bond.In the story,Paddington is kind andhumorous.He is also polite and alway
8、s calls people“Mr,Mrs and Miss”.This cutebear immediately won over peoples hearts.Many Britons were raised on tales ofPaddington,the second-best-known bear in fiction(小 说)after Winnie the Pooh,“TheEconomist noted.The story shows how kind British people are towards those who are in trouble,asPaddingt
9、on is given a new home in London after escaping from an earthquake in Peru.As time went on,Paddington became popular in other countries.He first appeared onTV in 1975.Hes also been made into toys that wear different costumes.Hes been aguard for the British royal(王 室 的)family,a British policeman and
10、a coffee shopwaiter.Paddington is so beloved that ifs common to find plates and tea towels with Paddingtonpatterns(图 案)in British homes.Paddington has a special facial expression.He isknown for giving a hard stare(瞪 视)whenever he meets somebody he doesnt like.Therefore,when someone gives a hard star
11、e,you could say that theyre making aPaddington Bear face”.()1.Paddington has been around fb r so far.A.about four yearsB.about 17 yearsC.nearly 45 yearsD.over 60 years()2.Why do many people love Paddington?A.Because hes polite and humorous.B.Because he has magic powers.C.Because he was their grandpa
12、rents9 favorite.D.Because he always helps others during emergencies.()3.Giving someone a Paddington Bear fhce“m e a n s.A.being rude to someoneB.putting on a blank faceC.staring hard at someoneD.watching someone carefully()4.Which might be the best title for this story?A.Paddingtons new homeB.Paddin
13、gton is beloved by the worldC.Paddington is famous in BritainD.Paddingtons first TV appearanceKeys:1-4 DACB三、补 全 对 话 阅 读 下 面 对 话,从 方 框 内 7 个 选 项 中 选 择 5 个 恰 当 的 句 子 完 成 此 对 话。Jane:Bob,would you mind turning down your music?Im studying right now.Bob:WHAT?I CANT HEAR YOU.Jane:Come on.Would you mind be
14、ing quiet?Its annoying.1Bob:Sorry,Til do it right away.2Jane:Its my turn.But please Bob,I am quite busy these days.Would you mind helpingme?Bob:W ell.OK.Just this once.3Jane:I know.Tm sorry.I will clean it after my exams are over.4Bob:Yes,I will buy some food for dinner.5Jane:Thank you so much.I nee
15、d some lemonade.Bob:Sure.A.Will you join me for dinner?B.Want me to do some shopping for you?C.By the way,who is going to do the dishes?D.Im preparing fbr my final exam.E.But you have to clean your room,its a total mess!F.Do you like the music?G.Are you going shopping this afternoon?Keys:1-5 DCEGB四、
16、选 词 填 空 provide close study up and follow much help use asAs a high school student,15-year-old Raj Pabari in California,US,has gotten used todistance learning.But 1 students who are struggling(挣 扎)to keep up with their2 at home,he has started a new online tutoring(辅 导)service.Tutors for Good,which P
17、abari created in mid-March,offers free peer-to-peer(同 龄 人 对 同 龄 人 的)tutoring for different subjects every week.If students need 3 help,extra half-hour sessions(课 程)cost only 15 dollars(105 yuan).Pabaris father is a tech entrepreneur(企 业 家).4 in his father footsteps,Pabari started his first business
18、at the age of 10.He taught older adults how 5their electronic devices(电 子 设 备).More recently,he tutored fellow students in thesubjects of math and debate(辩 论).When schools 6 and he could no longer doin-person tutoring,he came 7 with the idea for his online service.He uses theZoom video conferencing(
19、会 议)app and a whiteboard so that both tutors 8students can work on problems at the same time.Since launching(发 起),Pabari has recruited(招 募)other studentsto serve 9 tutors.Lillie Eckstein,a junior,is offering tutoring in biology andchemistry.Pabari tutors in debate policy and preparation.Besides look
20、ing fbr other tutors,Pabari said hes hoping to find sponsoring(赞 助)companies who would be willing to pay the tutors to 10 more free services toneedy students.Students are.missing the social aspects(方 面)of being at school,Pabari said.Tutoring over Zoom is not quite the same,but it is like socializing
21、 overZoom.Keys:l.to help 2.studies 3.more 4.Following 5.to use6.closed 7.up 8.and 9.as lO.provideBteach of win strong they who hold accept why especialIn the movie Avengers:Endgame(复 仇 者 联 盟 4:终 局 之 战)-the finale(终 章)of the Marvel Cinematic Universe(MCU)一 superheroes unite to fight the bad guys.The
22、actors and actresses 1 play these superheroes recently got together onlineto accept an award(奖 项)fbr their performance.On May 2,Avengers:Endgame 2 the favorite movie award at the 2020 KidsChoice Awards.The award show 3 online for the first time due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Scarlett Johansson,Robert
23、Downey Jr,Mark Ruffalo,Chris Evans,Jeremy Renner,and Chris Hemsworth reunited through a video chat 4 the award.They showed their thanks to fans fbr all 5 support over the years.?They alsooffered words of encouragement fbr everyone.Were 6 together.Well getthrough this,“Hemsworth said.Evans added,What
24、ever it takes.Downey closed outthe reunion by saying,uLove you 3,000,“a popular line from his role.The reunion excited superhero fans,7 children,around the world.That mightbe because superheroes mean something special to children.One reason 8 kids love superheroes is the sense of control and power t
25、hey have,said Naeema Jiwani,a child development psychologist(心 理 学 家)in Dubai.Whenchildren enter their world,they have higher levels 9 confidence.The waysuperheroes work together also 10 kids about the spirit of teamwork.As Renner said,the award for the movie is dedicated(奉 献 给)to all the kids whorooted for(全 力 支 持)these characters to assemble(集 合)and become what we allneed to be-stronger together”.Keys:l.who 2.won 3.was held6.strong 7.especially 8.why4.to accept9.of5.theirlO.teaches