PAGEPAGE12024中考英語閱讀二月周末練（二）及答案一、完形填空AprilFool'sDayisacelebrationthattakesplaceindifferentcountriesaroundtheworld.IthappensonApril1stevery__1__andisadaywhenmanypeopleplayallkindsoftricksandjokesoneachother.OneAprilFool'sDay,areporterinEnglandannounced(宣告)thattherewouldbenomorespaghetti(意大利面)__2__thespaghettifarmersinItalyhadstoppedgrowingspaghetti.Manypeopleranto__3__localsupermarketstobuyasmuchspaghettiastheycould.Bythetimepeople__4__thatthestorywasahoax(惡作劇),allofthespaghettiacrossthecountryhadbeen__5__.Inanotherfamoustrick,aTVshowinEnglandreportedthe__6__ofspecialwater.Theysaidthiswaterwould__7__peopleloseweightandthatonecustomerhadalready__8__alotofweightinjustfourmonths.Bytheendoftheday,morethan10,000peoplehadphonedtheTVstationto__9__howtogetthiswater.ManyAprilFool'sjokesmayendupbeingnotvery__10__.AfamousTVstaronce__11__hisgirlfriendontohisshowonAprilFool'sDay.Heaskedhertomarryhim.Theladywasso__12__becauseshereallywantedtogetmarried.However,whenshesaid“yes”，he__13__，“AprilFool！”Thatlittlejokedidn'thaveaveryhappy__14__.TheTVstarlosthisgirlfriend__15__hisshowwascancelled.1.A.dayB.monthC.hourD.year2.A.beforeB.unlessC.becauseD.if3.A.ourB.theirC.yourD.my4.A.realizedB.heardC.agreedD.mentioned5.A.outofdateB.madeamessC.soldoutD.lookedfor6.A.storyB.colorC.discoveryD.picture7.A.seeB.helpC.hearD.notice8.A.putonB.lostC.givenD.paid9.A.adviseB.sayC.lookupD.findout10.A.boringB.excitingC.awfulD.funny11.A.invitedB.movedC.showedD.pointed12.A.proudB.happyC.sadD.lazy13.A.explainedB.wroteC.repliedD.repeated14.A.startB.ideaC.guideD.ending15.A.andB.butC.orD.so1－15、DCBACCBBDDABCDA二、閱讀理解A（2024中考教化類選練）DrunkdrivinghasbecomeaseriousproblemnotonlyinChinabutalsoinothercountries.InAmerica,alocalorganizationistakingactiontostopit.Now,itislookingfor50musiciansandperformerstomakeaseriesofCDsnamedKidsSavingKids.

Ifyourmusicischosen,itwillbenationallypromoted(提升)andsoldonthemarket.Thousandsofmusicfansaroundtheworldwillhearit.Youdon’tneedtopayforallthis.

Itisachanceforyoungperformerstousetheirsongstosavelives.PeoplecangetthemusicontheInternetforfree.Whentheyvisitthewebsite,theywillseeinformationaboutdrunkdriving.Thiswillmakepeoplepaymoreattentiontothegreatdangerofdrunkdriving.TheinformationismadebystudentsfromalloverAmerica.Thisprojectisthefirstofitskind.“It’sagoodideatousemusictosaveotherchildren’slives.Drunkdrivinginfluenceseveryone.Ihopeyouwilljoinmeinthisfight.Togetherwecanallmakeadifference,”saidoneoftheorganizers.Youcansendyourmusictotheorganizationatksksubmit@stopddnow.Atthesametime,youshouldprovideMP3sofyoursongs.Also,youshouldwritedownyourage,addressandyourparents’phonenumbers.Besidestheaboverequirements,therearesomeadditionalrequirements:

Youmustwanttomakeadifferencewithyourmusic.

Youmustbeyoungerthan18yearsold.

Youmusthaveatleastonesongwrittenbyyourself.(

)1Thelocalorganizationislookingformusiciansandperformers________.

A.tosellmusiconthemarket

B.toformanotherorganization

C.tomakeaseriesofCDs

D.tostopthemfromdrunkdrinking(

)2Foryoungperformers,itisagoodchancetousetheirsongsfor________.

A.makingmoney

B.savingkids’lives

C.helpingthepoor

D.supportingtheirfamilies(

)3Themusiciansandperformersarerequiredto________bythelocalorganization.

A.maketheirmusicdifferent

B.beatleast18yearsold

C.writeallthesongsbythemselves

D.writedowntheirphonenumbers(

)4Whichofthefollowingdoyouthinkisthebesttitleforthispassage?

A.JoiningtheOrganization’sFight.

B.UsingMusictoSaveKids’Lives.

C.ASeriesofCDsbyYoungPerformers.

D.TheDangerofDrunkDriving.參考答案1.C2.B3.A4.BB（2024中考教化類選練）Ajaywalkerisapersonwhousuallywalksacrosstheroadwithoutpayingattentiontothetraffic.

“Idon’tliketobeataxidriver,notonlybecauseofitshardwork,butalsoforthereasonoftoomanyjaywalkersontheroad,andthatmaycausedangerousaccidents.”Driversalwayscomplain（埋怨）likethat.Theseday,anewwayisusedtosolvetheprobleminShijiazhuang,andthejaywalkersarenowfacinganotherdangerofhavingtheirpicturesshownonscreen.

Anewsystem（系統(tǒng)）usingtwocamerasanda30cm-by-20cmscreenisputnexttosomecrossingsinthecity.Peoplewhocrosstheroadonaredlightwillbecaughtbythecamera,andtheirpictureswillbeshownonthescreen.Atthesametime,thesystemwillmakeawarningsoundforpeoplenottocontinue.

Aprimaryschoolstudentswascaughtbythecamera.Hestoppedbackontothepavement（人行道）afterhearingthesound.”Iwasinarushtogettoschoolandsawmyselfsmilingshylyonthescreen,”hesaid.

Thesystemhasbeeninuseforabouttwoweeks.Manypeoplethinkit’sagoodwaytostopjaywalking.Buttherearealsodifferentvoices.Somethinkthatwalkersarenowgivenlesstimethandriverstocrosstheroad,andtimeshouldbeadjusted（調(diào)整）.

Anyway,itisagoodwaytosolvetheproblemontheroad.Andmaybeitwillspreadtomorecitiessoon.

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)1.Jaywalkersoften______.

A.driveacarcarefully

B.solvethetrafficproblems

C.followthetrafficrules

D.runtheredlight(

)2.Thenewsystemisput______.

A.atthecrossing

B.inthetree

C.onthebuilding

D.atthepark(

)3.The______ofthejaywalkerisshownonthescreeninordertowarn

People.

A.name

B.sound

C.picture

D.address(

)4.Thesoundwillwarnthepeoplewhentheycrosstheroadon______.

A.ayellowlight

B.aredlight

C.agreenlight

D.thepavement(

)5.Becauseofthesystem,walkersinShijiazhuangmay_______.

A.havemoretimetocrosstheroad

B.hearthewarningmoreoften

C.followthetrafficrulesbetter

D.likethepicturesonthescreen參考答案1D2A3C4B5CC（2024中考保健與健康類選練）CookingKillsFourMillionPeopleaYearPollutedairborneparticles（大氣懸浮顆粒）kill7millionpeopleayear,reportstheWorldHealthOrganization.ThatnewsmaynotcomeasasurprisetoanyonewhohasseenimagesofchimneysinBeijing,DelhiorMexico.Butthosefactories—oreventhejammedroadwaysofmoderncities—arenotthebiggestkiller.Eachyear,some4.3millionpeopledieearlierthantheyshouldbecauseofpollutedairinsidetheirhomes,saystheWHO.What’scausingtheairinsidepeople’shomestobesopoisonousthatitkillsaround11,000peopleaday?Stoves.“Havinganopenfireinyourkitchenislikeburning400cigarettesanhour.”saysKirkSmith,aprofessorattheUniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeley,whoseresearchsuggeststhathouseholdairpollutionfromcookingkilledbetween3.5millionand4millionpeoplein2013.Notallstovescausethiskindofharm.TheonesSmith’stalkingaboutarethosethatthe3billionpeopleinthedevelopingworlduseforheatandcooking,whichburnsolidfuelssuchaswood,coal,orcropwasteinsteadofgas.Thesmokefromthosefiresproducesharmfulfineparticlesandcarbonmonoxideintohomes.Poorventilationthenpreventsthatsmokefromescaping,raisingfineparticlelevels100timeshigherthanthelimitsthattheWHOconsidersacceptable.Breathingthisairdayindayoutfinallycausesalotofdiseases:morethanathirdofthe4.3milliondieofastroke,whileaquarterdieofheartdisease.Andaroundone-thirdofannuallungdiseasedeathsworldwideareduetowastefromcoalstoves.Exposuretendstobeextremelyharmfulforthepeoplewhospendthemosttimearoundthefire—usuallywomenandyoungchildren.Infact,