第中考英語(yǔ)閱讀整理2023

中考英語(yǔ)閱讀理解專項(xiàng)練習(xí)：Youdead

“Iwouldalmostratherseeyoudead.”BobertS.Cassatt,aleadingbankerofPhiladelphia,shoutedwhenhistwenty-year-oldeldestdaughterannouncedthatshewantedtobecomeanartist.Inthe19thcentury,playingatdrawingorpaintingondisheswasallrightforayounglady,butseriousworkinartwasnot.Andwhentheyounglady’sfamilyrackedamong(擠身于)thebestofPhiladelphia’ssocial(社會(huì)各界的)families,suchanideacouldnotevenbeconsidered.

ThatwashowMaryCassatt,born1844,beganherstruggleasanartist.Shedidnottremblebeforeherfather’sanger,sheopposed(反對(duì))himwithcourageandatlastmadehimchangehismind.ManyCassattgaveuphersocialpositionandallthoughtsofathousandandafamily,whichinthosetimeswasunthinkableforayounglady.Intheend,afterlongyearsofhardworkandperseverance(堅(jiān)持),shebecameAmerica’smostimportantwomanartistandtheinternationallyrecognizedleadingwomanpainterofthetime.

1.HowdidMrCassattreact(反應(yīng))whenhisdaughtermadeherannouncement

A.Hefearedforherlife.B.Hewasveryangry.

C.Henearlykilledher.D.Hewarnedher.

2.WhatinfactwasMrCassatt’smainreasoninopposinghisdaughter’swish

A.Drawingandpaintingwassimplyunthinkableamongladiesinthosedays.

B.Hedidnotbelievehisdaughterwantedtoworkseriouslyinart.

C.Hebelievedanartist’slifewouldbetoohardforhisdaughter.

D.Ladiesofgoodfamiliessimplydidnotbecomeartistsinthosetimes.

3.WhatmadeMaryCassatt’s“struggle”tobecomearecognizedartistespeciallyhard

A.ShewasawomanB.Herfatheropposedher.

C.Shehadnosocialposition.D.Shedidn’tcomefromanartist’sfamily.

4.WhatdoweknowaboutMaryCassatt’smarriage

A.Hermarriagefailedbecauseshenevergaveathoughttoherhusbandandfamily.

B.Shenevermarriedbecauseshedidnotwanttobejustawifeandmother.

C.Aftermarriageshedecidedtogiveupherhusbandratherthanhercareer.

D.Shedidnotmarrybecauseforaladyofhersocialpositiontomarrybelowherwasunthinkable.

5.WhatdoweknowaboutRobertCassatt’scharacterfromthetext

A.Hewasacruelman.B.Hewasastubborn(固執(zhí)的)man.

B.Heknewnothingaboutart.D.Heknewlittleabouthisdaughter.

Thekey:

6.BAABD

中考英語(yǔ)閱讀理解練習(xí)題

Napogaisa12-year-oldgirlinGhana，Africa.Itishardforherfamilytogetcleanwater.Everymorning，sheleaveshomeathalfpastfivetogetcleanwaterforherfamilyinavillagefaraway.Ittakeshersixhourstogetenoughcleanwaterfordailycookinganddrinking.Shehasnotimetogotoschoolortoplaywithherfriends.MillionsofpeopleintheworldarelikeNapoga.Theycantgetenoughcleanwatertokeephealthy.

EarthDayisApril22.Butonallotherdays，wemustalsorememberit.Thewaterweuseisthemostimportantnaturalresourceontheearth.

Watercovers70%oftheearthssurface。Butmostofthatisseawater.Wecantuseitforverymanythings.Freshwatercoversonly1%oftheearthssurface.

YouprobablyfeelluckythatyourlifeisntashardasNapogas.Butthatdoesntmeanyoudonthavetoworryaboutwater.Weallfaceseriouswaterproblems.Oneofthemiswaterpollution.Allkindsofthingsfromcars，factories，farmsandhomesmakeourrivers，lakes，andoceansdirty.Pollutedwaterisverybadforpeopletodrink.Anddirtywaterisbadforfish，too.Now，34%ofallkindsoffisharedyingout.

HowdocarsandfactoriesmakeourwaterdirtyFirst，theypollutetheair.Then，whenitrains，therainwatercomesdownandmakesourdrinkingwaterdirty.Dirtyrain，calledacidrain，isalsobadforplants，animalsandbuildings.

Scientistssaythatin30years，morethanhalfofthepeopleintheworldwonthaveenoughcleanwater.Wehavetolearnhowtosavemorewaterforourselvesandourchildren.Hereissomeadviceforsavingwater：

Turnoffthewaterwhileyoubrushyourteeth.Youcansaveasmuchas450literseachmonth.

Leakytaps(漏水的龍頭)wastealotofwater.Fixthemrightaway!

Youcaneasilycutyour10-minuteshowers(沐浴)inhalf-andyoullbejustasclean.

Whenyouwashdishes，dontletthewaterrun.

Onlywashclotheswhenyouhavealottowash.Ifyourwashingmachineisntfull，yourewastingwater!

根據(jù)以上短文內(nèi)容，然后從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選擇選項(xiàng)。

1.EverymorningNapogawenttogetcleanwater_______.

A.beforeshewenttoschoolB.aftershefinishedschool

CwithoutgoingtoschoolD.aftersheplayedwithherfriends

2.Ontheearth，_______.

A.seawateriswidelyusedthanfreshwaterB.thereisverylittlewaterforourliving

C.thereis71%offreshwaterD.wedontneedtoworryaboutwater

3.Acidrain_______.

A.isonlybadforlivingthings

B.canbeproducedinfactories

C.doesntdoharmtopeople，butitsbadforplants，animalsandbuildings

D.doesntjustdoharmtohumanbeingsbuttoani-mals，plantsandbuildings

4.Whichofthefollowingwasteswater

A.Weneedtenminutesifwewantacleanshower.

B.Weshouldputinenoughclotheswhenwewashtheminwashingmachines.

C.Youcankeepyourselfcleanbyhavingashowerforfiveminutes.

D.Dontletthewaterrunwhenwebrushourteethandwashdishes.

5.Whatsthemainideaofthepassage

A.Somethingmustbedonetopreventwaterformbe-ingpolluted.

B.Cleanwatermeansmuchtohumanbeingsandlivingthingsaroundus.

C.Itstimetotakecareofthewaterweuse.

D.Wateristhemostimportantnaturalresourceontheearth.

中考英語(yǔ)閱讀真題每日一練

LittleTommyWasdoingverybadlyinmath.Hisparentshadtriedeverything—tutors(家庭教師),cards，speciallearningcenters--inshort，everythingtheycouldthinkof.FinallytheytookTommytoacatholic(天主教的)school.

Afterthefirstday,littleTommycamehomewithaveryseriouslookonhisface.Hedidn’tkisshismotherhello.Instead，hewentstraighttohisroomandstartedstudying.Booksandpaperswerespread(鋪開)outallovertheroomandlittleTommywashardatwork.Hismotherwassurprised.Shecalledhimdowntodinnerandassoonashefinishedeating，hewentbacktohisroom、withoutaword.Innotimehewasbackhittingthebooksashardasbefore.Thiswentonforsometime。dayafterdaywhilethemothertriedtounderstandwhatwashappening·

Finally,littleTommybroughthomehisreportcard.Hequietlyputitonthetableandwentuptohisroomandhitthebooks.Hismomlookedatitandtohersurprise，littleTommygotanAinmath.Shecouldnolongerholdhercuriosity(好奇心).Shewenttohisroomandasked，

“Son,whatwasitWasitthenuns(修女)”

LittleTommylookedatherandshookhishead，“No.’’

“Wellthen,”sheaskedagain.“WHATwasit”

LittleTommylookedatherandsaid，Well,onthefirstdayofschool,whenIsawthatmannail(釘)totheplussign(加號(hào)),Iknewtheyweren’tjoking.”

根據(jù)材料內(nèi)容選擇答案，并將其標(biāo)號(hào)填人題前括號(hào)內(nèi)。

56.WhydidTommy’sparentssendhimtoacatholicschool

A.Becausehecouldeatwellthere.

B.Becausehecouldlearnmoreaboutnuns.

C.Becausehisparentswan