中考英语模拟试题汇编(三)阅读理解1试题.docx

中考英语模拟试题汇编(三)阅读理解1试题2001年中考英语模拟试题汇编（三）阅读理解1阅读理解根据短文内容，选择最佳答案 （共15小题,每小题1分，计15分）ADifferentpeoplehavedifferentideasabouttime.PeopleintheUSAthinkthatitisimportanttoknowthetime.IncitiesinAmerica,thereareclocksinstations,factoriesandotherbuildings.Radioannouncers(播音员)giveyouthecorrec ttimeduringtheday.MostAmericansalsohavewatcheswiththemwherevertheygo.Theywanttodocertain(一定)thingsatcertaintime.Theydontliketobelate.Buttimeisnotsoimportanttoeverybodyintheworld.WhenyouvisitacountryinSouthAmerica,youwillfindthatpeopletheredontli。

ketorush.Ifyouhadanappointment(约会)withsomebody,hecouldprobablybelate,becausehemaynotwanttoarriveontime.InSouthAmerica,eventheradioprogramsmaynotbeginontime.Themenontheradiomaynotthinkitisimportanttotelltheexacttime.PeopleinSouthAmericathinkthat clocksorwatchesarejustmachines.Theythinkthatyouletaclockorawatchcontrol(控制)yourlifeifyoudoeverythingontime.46.Youcanseeclocksinstations,factoriesandotherbuildingsintheUSAbecause.A.AmericanswanttomaketheseplacesbeautifulB.Americanswanttosellthesecl。

ocks.C.AmericansthinkthatitisimportanttoknowthetimeD.Americansdontthinkthatitisimportanttoknowthetime.47.Americansdontwanttobelatewhen.A.theygotostations,factoriesorotherbuildingsB.theydocertainthingsatcertaintimeC.theyarefreeD.theirchildrengotosc hool.48.Theunderlinedword“rush”mostprobablymeansA.jumpB.hurryC.runD.haveawatch49.IfyouhaveanappointmentwithsomeoneinSouthAmerica,hemaynotarriveontime,andthisisbecause.A.hedoesnthaveawatchB.heforgetstohaveawatchwithhimC.hedoesntthinkitisnecess arytoarriveontimeD.hedoesntliketomeetyou50.Inthispassage,wecanseethattimeisveryimportantto_.A.peopleintheUSA.B.peopleinSouthAmericaC.everybodyintheworld.D.childreninschool.Aliftiswonderful.Itisreallyonlyasmallroom.Roomsusuallystayinoneplace.。

Liftstravelupanddownalldaylong.Sometimesaworkerstandsinthelift.Heorsheoperatesitupanddown.Inmodernliftsthereisnoworker.Thepeoplewalkin.Theyknowwhatfloortheywant.Theypushabuttonandtheliftgoestothatfloor.Itisallveryfastandeasy.Liftsareveryi mportanttous.Why?Thinkaboutatallbuilding.Maybeithastwentyfloors.Maybeithasfiftyormore.Whocanwalkupallthestairs?Maybepeoplecanclimbthemonetime.Cansomeoneclimbthirtyfloorstoanofficeeveryday?Cansmallchildrenwalkuptotheirroomonthetwenty-fourthfloor? Cantheirmotherandfathercarryfoodupallthosestairs?Ofcoursenot.Wecanhavehighbuildingsbecausewehavelifts.Wecouldnothaveallthebeautifultallbuildingsintheworldwithoutlifts.Theyarereallywonderful.51.Aliftlookslike_.A.asmallroomB.asmallhouseC.asmallladde。

rD.asmallstair52.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.Amodernlifthasnobuttons.B.Amodernlifthasaworkertooperateit.C.Amodernliftcangoupanddownwithnoworkerinit.D.Amodernliftknowswhatfloorpeoplewant.53.Ifyouwanttogototheflooryouwant,you_.A.askforhelpB.ope nthedooroftheliftC.ringthebellD.pushtherightbutton54.Whydopeoplehavetouselifts?Because_.A.theyhavetallbuildingsB.theycantwalkupanddownC.oldpeopleandchildrenneedthemD.liftsarewonderful55.Choosethebesttitleforthistext.A.ButtonsB.LiftsC.Tal lBuildingsD.ClimbingStairsTherehavebeenmanygreatinventions,thingsthatchangedthewaywelive.Thefirstgreatinventionwasonethatisstillveryimportanttoday-thewheel.Thismadeiteasiertocarryheavythingsandtotravellongdistances.Forhundredsofyearsaftert。

hattherewerefewinventionsthathadasmucheffect(影响)asthewheel.Thenintheearly1800stheworldstartedtochange.Therewaslittleunknownlandleftintheworld.Peopledidnthavetoexplore(探测)muchanymore.Theybegantoworkinsteadtomakelifebetter.Inthesecondhal fofthe19thcenturymanygreatinventionsweremade.Amongthemwerethecamera,thelightandtheradio.Theseallbecameabigpartofourlifetoday.Thefirstpartofthe20thcenturysawmoregreatinventions.Thehelicopterin1909.Movieswithsoundin1926.Thecomputerin1928.Andjetplanesin1930.Thiswasalsoatimewhenanewmaterialwasfirstmade.Nyloncamein1935.Itchangedthekindofclothespeoplewear.Bythistimemostpeoplehadaverygoodlife,Ma。

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