2018届 江苏无锡 初三英语 三模试卷 分类汇编（阅读）(含答案）（全国适用）
2018届 江苏无锡 初三英语 三模试卷 分类汇编-阅读省锡中A来源:学#科#网The LANLEY SCHOOL of EnglishDo you need to learn English for work, study or fun? 4 coursesSpeakingReadingWritingListening-at most 10 students-30-hour course-Monday to Friday-native teachers125.00-at most 30 students-20-hour course-Thursday & Friday-experienced teachers60.00-at most 20 students-10-hour course-Saturday only-experienced teachers30.00-at most 50 students-50-hour course-every day of the week-experienced teachers95.00Opening TimesFind us 来源:学科网MondayFriday9 a.m.8 p.m.122A Great Eastern Street SaturdaySunday10 a.m.5 p.m.LanleygateContactLondon02 0443 1566WA 5CBenquireslsofe.co.ukwww.lsofe.co.uk25. How often can you take the writing course every week? A. Only once. B. Twice. C. Five times. D. Every day.26. How much will you pay if you take the reading and listening courses? A. 90.00. B. 125.00. C. 155.00. D. 185.00.27. If you are free on Sunday morning, which course can you take? A. Speaking. B. Reading. C. Writing. D. Listening.BThese cute seabirds have wings, but they cannot fly. They wear a black or blue-grey overcoat, and they have a white belly, a pair of short legs, and two wings that serve as flippers (脚蹼). There are 18 types of them. We must look at their heads and necks to tell one type from another. Some have a pair of long, yellow eyebrows, some have a rock star hairstyle, some have lemon-yellow and orange markings on their cheeks (脸颊), and some just have no special markings at all. When these seabirds walk on land, they look clumsy (笨拙的). Yet, when they dive into the water, they become excellent swimmers! Most of them live in places covered by snow and ice year-round in the Southern Hemisphere, but some are found in warmer areas near the equator (赤道). What are they? These cute seabirds are penguins!King penguins and emperor penguins are the two largest types of penguins. King penguins can reach a height of 38 inches, and emperor penguins can be 48 inches tall. The smallest penguin is the little blue penguin from Australia and New Zealandwhen it stands straight, it is just about 16 inches tall. Big penguins have some advantages over their smaller relativesbig penguins can stay warm easier so they can live in a colder climate; big penguins can dive deeper and stay underwater longer so they can catch food far below the water surface.28. How can we tell one type of penguin from another? A. By looking at their legs and wings. B. By looking at their heads and necks. C. By looking at their flippers and cheeks. D. By looking at their eyebrows and hairstyles.29. Which of the following sentences about penguins is TRUE? A. There are sixteen types of penguins. B. Yellow penguins are the smallest penguins. C. They can only be found in cold places. D. They look clumsy but they are good swimmers.30. What is the second paragraph mainly about? A. It tells us the height of two types of penguins. B. It tells us the size and advantages of big penguins. C. It tells us the living areas of the smallest penguins.来源:Zxxk.Com D. It tells us the living conditions of two types of penguins.CDo you know the word kiasu? If not, then be kiasu and google it. Youll get more than a million hits and learn that, usually associated (联系) with Singaporeans, it means “to be afraid of losing out”. Youll come across words such as kiasu parents, kiasu companies and even kiasu apps.Just 40 years ago, the word first spread among men in the Singapore army. But before long, it had entered everyday Singapore English.The first formal use of kiasu happened in 1990 in a government document (公文). Since then it has often been seen in Singapore newspapers. It spread to some other countries in southeast Asia, too. In 1992, Malaysias New Straits Times wrote of “kiasu parents providing their children with much more materials than necessary”.Ten years after its first use in print, the word was used worldwide. Since around 2000, kiasu has appeared in British newspapers. The Guardian, in 2001,reported how “this pursuit of material wealth and the strong need to be No.1has created the Singaporean we hear so much about-the kiasu Singaporean”, and again reported in 2004 that Singaporeans value shows how much they feel the need to stay ahead of everyone else and that they have a word for it: kiasu.The word entered the Urban Dictionary in 2003 and the Oxford English Dictionary in 2007.In the the same year, Singaporean restaurant Kiasu opened in London.The turning point on kiasus road to the mainstream came with its being used in documents and newspapers. Who dared to use kiasu in a government document? Who first used it in a newspaper? It was these people who pushed kiasu into the mainstream.31.What is the passage mainly about?
