河南省2020年中考英语大阅读题练习人教新目标版版.doc

河南2020年中考英语大阅读题练习一、阅读理解AHemingway was one of the most famous writers in America.He was born in 1899.He grew up in Oak Park，Illinois，near the Middle Western city of Chicago.He was the second child in a family of six.His father was a doctor.His mother liked to paint and play the piano.Each summer the family traveled to their holiday home in northern Michigan.His father taught him how to catch fish and cook over a fire.At home he wrote for his school newspaper.He tried to write like a famous sports writer，Ring Lardner.He developed his writing skills this way.In 1917，Hemingway decided not to go to university.He wanted to join the army.But the army rejected him because his eyesight(视力)was not good enough.Then he found a job as a reporter for a newspaper，the Toronto Star.The manager liked his reports about life in Chicago and paid him well.In Chicago，Hemingway met the writer Anderson.Anderson was one of the first writers in America to write about the lives of common people.Anderson gave Hemingway advice about his writing.He told Hemingway to move to Paris because Paris was full of young artists and writers from all over the world.In return，Hemingway wrote a book called“The Torrents of Spring”．He thanked Anderson in this way.(　　)1、Hemingway was a famous______ writer.A. English B. American C. Australian D. Indian(　　)2、 Hemingway decided not to go to university when he was______ .A. 16 B. 17 C. 18 D. 19(　　)3、The underlined word“rejected” here means“______”in Chinese.A. 接收 B. 欢迎 C. 拒绝 D. 反对(　　)4、Anderson wrote about______ in America.A. cooking on a fire B. sportsC. the lives of common people D. the lives in Paris(　　)5、From the passage，we know that______.A. Hemingway's mother was a doctorB. Hemingway didn't like Ring LardnerC. Anderson gave Hemingway money to go on his writingD. Paris was full of young artists and writers from all over the worldB（民族风情及节日文化） Beijing Opera is the most representative of all Chinese traditional dramatic art forms and the largest Chinese opera form. Having a history of about 200 years，it is developed from absorbing(吸收) many other dramatic forms，mostly from the local drama “Huiban”，which was popular in South China during the 18th century. It is a scenic(戏剧的) art integrating music，performance，literature，aria，and face painting.Theatrical art forms in many other countries do not present singing，dancing and spoken parts in one single drama. An opera singer，for example，neither dances nor speaks on stage；there are no singing or dancing parts in a modern play；in a dance drama，the dancer has no speaking role and does not sing either. Traditional Chinese drama，including Beijing Opera，is a kind of entertainment which includes spoken parts，singing，dancing and acrobatics.In addition to its presence in China，Beijing Opera has spread to many other places. Mei Lanfang，one of the most famous performers(表演者) of all time，was the first to introduce Beijing Opera to foreigners and made highly successful tours to foreign countries.“You will be puzzled(困惑的) all the way through and a little bored from time to time；but you will be charmed and interested. You will be strongly attracted to Beijing Opera even if you know nothing of the dramatic background.” This is how one American traveller described his first experience in watching Beijing Opera.Beijing Opera is China's national opera and it is full of Chinese cultural traditions. Welcome to China and enjoy Beijing Opera!( )1. What makes Beijing Opera different from theatrical art forms in many other countries?A. It has one opera singer on stage.B. It has one dancer who has no speaking role.C. It has already spread to many other countries.D. It includes spoken parts，singing，dancing and acrobatics.( )2. People think Mei Lanfang played an important role in the spread of Beijing Opera because ________.A. he made many tours to a foreign countryB. he was a famous Beijing Opera performerC. he was the first to introduce Beijing Opera to foreignersD. he made Beijing Opera different from other theatrical art forms( )3. From Paragraph 4，we know that the American traveller ________.A. felt bored all the wayB. thought highly of Beijing OperaC. found Beijing Opera interesting at firstD. knew the background of Beijing Opera( )4. What does the underlined word “it” mean in the passage?A. Beijing Opera. B. Local drama.C. An opera singer. D. A modern play.二、任务型阅读阅读表达。

Should Shanghai bid for(申办) the Summer Olympics in 2028? Here are some people’s opinions.Some people said, “The games will improve Shanghai’s global influence and the city is powerful and must try to become a platform(平台) for major international dialogues.43. Shanghai has succeeded in holding the World Expo in 2010 and the city can also hold a successful Summer Olympics.” Others, however, are not sure that it’s a good idea. They think the Olympics would be too expensive and the money could be bette。