中考英语二轮专题复习 阅读理解 新闻报道类五（含答案）

一、阅读理解（共5题）

1、 阅读理解

阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。

The Red Cross Society of China (RCC) (中国红十字会)has so far received 150 million yuan (18 million US dollars) in donation (捐款) for tsunami-hit(遭受海啸袭击的) countries, reports from the RCC said on January 14, 2005.

2.66 million US dollars of the money were sent to Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Maldives soon after they were hit by the killer disaster(灾难)late last month. The rest(剩余部分) of the money will be sent for rebuilding villages, schools and orphanages(homes for children who lost their parents) in the disaster area, the reports said.

According to the reports, two RCC’s rescue(营救) teams have arrived in Indonesia and Sri Lanka Friday. A third team will go to Thailand early next week.

The RCC will report how much money has been collected and the uses of the money on its Website on time, the reports said.

(  )1. The countries were hit by ___________.

A. a forest fire    B. a tsunami    C. a big flood    D. a drought disaster.

(  )2. The RCC collected money for _______________, Thailand and Maldives.

A. Indonesia, China   B. Indonesia, Sri Lanka  C. China, Sri Lanka   D. Indonesia, America

(  )3. The rest of the money will NOT be used to rebuild _________ in the disaster area.

  A. villages    B. schools    C. airports    D. orphanages

(  )4. Which statement (陈述) is true according to the passage?

A. The RCC has so far received USD 20.66 million in donation for tsunami-hit countries.

B. A third team will be sent to Maldives next week.

C. Two RCC’s rescue teams have arrived in Thailand.

D. The uses of the money will be reported on its Website on time by the RCC.

(  )5. The passage is probably from _________.

A. A newspaper.  B. An advertisement.   C. An instruction book.   D. A storybook.

2、 阅读理解；阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。

Obama has made history by becoming the first African-American president in American history.

Obama was born in Hawaii on August 4, 1961. his parents separated(分开) when he was two years old and later divorced(离婚). Obama grew up with his mother in Hawaii, and for a few years in Indonesia. Later, he moved to New York, where he graduated from Columbia University in 1983. Obama met his wife, Robinson, in June, 1989 and married her on October 3, 1992. The couple’s first daughter was born in 1998, followed by a second daughter in 2001.

Obama took office on January 20, 2009. However, just when he became president, he had to face many serious challenges(挑战), including two foreign wars, climate change and what he had described as “the worst financial crisis(经济危机) in a century”. But Obama said that he himself had been ready to face these challenges.

Obama’s success is a true milestone. It speaks to the fact that in America you really do get a chance to do anything, if you have the talent and ability and you work hard enough.

1. How old was Obama when he became American president?

A. 48    B. 40    C. 37     D.31

2. Obama’s success tells us that ______.

A. any black people can become president

B. you can succeed if you are talented enough

C,. everyone can succeed if he is lucky enough

D. a talented person can succeed if he works hard enough

3. What does the underlined phrase “took office” in the third paragraph mean?

A. 生效   B. 就任    C. 离职    D. 竞选

4. According to the passage, Obama had to face the following challenges except______.

A. climate change      B. financial crisis

C. population problem     D. foreign wars

5. The whole passage is mainly about Obama’s ______.

A. childhood   B. family  C. education  D. experience

3、 阅读理解;阅读下列短文，从每题所给的选项中选出最佳答案。

Like most teenagers in the world, Joso Montanaro a teen artist in Brazil, likes reading and drawing cartoons. But he is special—his drawings get published(出版).

Montanaro is now drawing cartoons for Folha. Folha is Brazil’s largest newspaper and is known for its cartoons. Montanaro has already been working at Folha for two years. Each week he draws two, there or four cartoons and sends them to the paper. From those editors choose one for the next day’s page.

Montanaro draws about the news of the day. Recently he worked on The Wave—a drawing of the tsunami(海啸) that hit Japan. Montanaro also likes to draw cartoons about the funny things that happen in Brazilian politics(政治).

“I like doing political drawings because you can joke about somebody bigger than you.” Montanaro says.

Folha’s art director ,Mario Kanno, says editors saw something new and different in Montanaro’s work.“We brought him in with this idea to show that, yes, young people also read newspapers and can show their ideas on politics,”Kanno says.

Montanaro’s love for cartoons began when be was only 7 or 8 year old. His dad bought him comics. Montanaro says these books gave him the ideas that got him drawing.“I think those great works have really helped me,”he says.“They remind me that I should draw something in my book every day.”

1. What is Montanaro doing for Folha now?

  A. He is publishing story books.     B. He is drawing cartoons.

  C. He is sending newspapers.    D. He is writing articles.

2. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

  A. Folha is famous for its cartoons.

  B. Folha is the largest newspaper in Brazil.

  C. Montanaro draws one cartoon for Folha every week.

  D. Montanaro began to work for Folha two years ago.

3. Why does Montanaro like drawing political cartoons?

  A. Because he can show his ideas on politics.

  B. Because he is very interested in political jobs.

  C. Because he thinks it’s easier to draw political cartoons.

  D. Because he can make fun of some important people.

4. What made Montanaro draw and helped him a lot in his drawings?

  A. The comics his dad bought him.    B. His interest in cartoon films.

  C. The fun of drawing cartoons.    D. His dad’s ideas about cartoons.

5. What’s the best title for this passage?

  A. Folha’s art director.       B. Brazil’s largest newspaper.

  C. Teen artist in Brazil.       D. Montanaro’s great father.[

4、 A new report shows what life might be like in 100 years from now. It describes skyscrapers that are much taller than today’s buildings, underwater ‘bubble’ cities and holidays in space. Th3e report is from a company. It asked experts(专家) on space and architecture, as well as city planners, to give their ideas on the life in 2116. They said the way we live, work and play will be totally different to how we do these things today. The experts used the Internet as an example. They said that 25 years ago, people could not imagine how the Internet and smartphones would change our lives. The Internet has completely changed the way we communicate, learn and do daily things. The experts said the changes in the next century would be even more unbelievable.

Researchers questioned 2,000 adults about the prediction(预言) they thought were most likely(很可能的) to happen in the future. They predicted that in the future, few people will go to an office but will work from home and have work meetings online. People will have highly developed 3-D printers that will let you download(下载) a design for furniture or a food recipe and then ‘print’ the sofa, table or pizza at home. There will also be less need for visits to the doctor. We will all have a home health instrument that will tell us what the problem is and give us treatment. We will also be going into space for holidays and to get resources that we have used up on Earth. A prediction that is missing is whether people will need to study English.

1. The writer uses the example of the Internet in Paragraph 1 to show   .

A. the Internet was often used  B. the Internet has developed fast

C. people will not believe the changes   D. technology will change people’s lives

2. With the help of highly developed 3-D printers, a way to get a sofa in 2116 is to   .

A. buy one in a shop    B. ask somebody to make one

C. download a design and ‘print’ one    D. design and make one by oneself

3. According to the passage, the missing prediction is   .

A. how people will work

B. where people will get resources

C. what people will have at home to treat illness

D. whether people will still need to learn Engli sh

4. The passage is mainly about   .

A. the life in 2116 B. holidays in space

C. the history of the Internet    D. medical treatment

5. The passage is most probably from   .

A. an advertisement    B. a newspaper

C. a detective story  D. a health report

5、 阅读理解

   根据短文内容，从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

    Recently, a very simple question became widely spread online: what China should be proud of?  1  

Lanlan, whose real name is Negar Kordi, is from Canada. She came to China five years ago and is a student at Ningbo University. Now she has 120,000 fans on the Internet and the number is still growing.

Lanlan loves China and Chinese.   2  And that’s why she is so well received among Chinese net friends. The following is china in her eyes.

“It is the easiest country in which to find a job. If you are not too lazy, it is really very simple to find a job in China. I believe there’re more job chances here than in any other country in the wold.”

“   3  About 400 million Chinese are studying English. If they can speak good English in the future, China will have the greatest number of English speakers of any non-English speaking country.”

“The speed of Chinese trains is fast. From Ningbo to Beijing, the train runs 1, 365 kilometers for seven hours and the ticket fare is only 595 yuan. ”

“Its public security is great.   4  I have travelled in many countries, and I think China really is very safe.”

“There are much more things China should be proud of. Many Chinese people often criticize（批评）China. At first, I believed that they didn’t like china or that they loved western countries. But later, I realized that they just set a very high standard for China.   5  China must be much better than other countries. ”

A. The foreign language level is surprising.

B. This country of 1.4 billion people makes me feel safe.

C. A foreign girl living in china gave a very touching answer.

D. They believe that it’

E. She believes china will be the strongest country in the world in future.

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一、阅读理解

1、 1B  2B  3C  4D  5A   

2、 1. A   2.D   3.B   4.C    5.D

3、 【主旨大意】： 本文是记叙文。主要叙述了巴西的少年卡通画家。他每周画三或者四幅画，人们从他的画中可以看到新的特别的东西。他也爱好画政治方面的画。他对画的兴趣来源于小时候父亲给他买的喜剧书。

1.B  细节理解题  根据短文第二段第一句话Montanaro is now draowing cartoons for Folha. 可知他为Folha在画画。

2.C 细接理解题  由短文第二段Each week he draws two, three, or four cartoons and sends them to the paper. ”可知每一周画3或4幅卡通画。故选C。

3.D  细节理解题  根据短文第四段I like dong political drawing because you can jock about somebody bigger than you.可知画政治画可以愚弄一些重要的人物。

4.A  细节理解题  根据短文最后一段中His dad bought him comies. Montanaro says these books give him the ideas than got him drawing. 可知选

5.C 主旨大意题  本文 主要叙述了在巴西的少年画家现在的基本情况。故选C。

难句释解: Montanaro also likes to draw cartoons about the funny things that happen in Brazilian polities. Montanaro也喜欢画一些发生在巴西政治上一些有趣的事情的卡通画。

Montanaro says these books gave him the ideas that got him drawing. Montanaro说这些书给他 画画的灵感。

4、 1D  2C  3D  4A  5B

5、 1C  2E  3A  4B  5D