深圳中考英语阅读理解练习

深圳中考英语阅读理解练习

Avωar has become the most successful movie in 2009. It is about a soldier 1 mind is set into the body of a giant blue alien. He was sent to a dangerous 2 called Pandora. His mission is to find a rare mineral. The mineral is the key to 3 the earth's energy crisis(危机)‎ ‎4 the latest figures， Avatar has become the fastest film ever to make more than 1 billion dollars in ticket sales around the world.When it had been shown in cinemas for several days， it became the most popular film ever 5 .‎ A vatar knocked the movie Titanic off the international release top spot(榜首). But Titanic's director James Cameron probably won't be too 6 , because A vatar is directed by him as well! ‎7 A vatar was filmed， the best selling film ever was Titanic. ‎ James Cameron decided to made Avatar in 1999. However， the means to realize his vision did not 8 yet .In 2002，The Lord of the' Rings:The Two Towers made him 9 that CGI (电脑影像合成) effects had progressed enough to make this film. After several 10 of production, the 3D spectacular vatar successfully showed us a fully immersive(身临其境)expenence. ‎ 1. A. who B. which C. Whose D. that 2. A; city B. planet C. station D. aircraft 3. A. protect B. solve C.invent D.damage 4. Thanks to B.As for C.Except D.Acording to ‎5..A. made B. built C. watched D. needed ‎6.A. happy B.Satisfied C. pleased D.upset ‎7.A.After B.Before C.While D.Although ‎8.A. lose B. exist C. catch D. search ‎9.A. believe B. use C. consider D.frustrate 10． A. months B. days C. years、D. weeks ‎ A US President Barack Obama visited the Badaling section of the Great Wall in Beijing on Nov. 18th， 2009.The Great Wall was the second sightseeing program for Obama during his visit to China ‎ Built originally as出e biggest defense work in ancient China， the Great Wall today has become one of the must -see places for visiting foreign leaders to the country in the past sixty years. ‎ ‎ “ I'm inspired by the majesty of the Great Wall and gratefu1 for the warmth of the Chinese people，" Obama said after his half-hour tour. ‎ ‎"It's magical，" Obama said when walking along the Great Wall， "it reminds you of the sweep of history and our time here on earth is' not that long. We better make the best of it." ‎ ‎"I brought back the admiration(钦佩) for the Chinese civilization(文明)， I bring here the greetings of American peopIe，" Obama said when climbing a watchtower(朦望塔) to enjoy a distant view at the Badaling section of the Great Wall. ‎ Obama is the fifth US president to visit the Great Wall. Richard Nixon visited the GreatWall in 1972， Ronald Reagan in 1984 and Bill Clinton in 1998,In 2002， former US President George W. Bush and his wifeLaura toured the same sectionas Obama did. ‎ ‎1.What did Barack Obamado on November 18th， 2009? ‎ A. He visited the Badaling section of the Great Wall.‎ B. He discussed the program with others. ‎ C. He wrote a letter toChinese people. ‎ D. He called his friends when he climbed a watchtower. ‎ ‎2.What does the underlined word mean in Chinese? ‎ A.必需的 B.必看的 c.游客多的 D.著名的 ‎3. Obama said that he was inspired by ‎ A. the warmth of the chinese people ‎ the sweep of history ‎ the Chinese civilization ‎ the majesty of the Great Wall ‎ ‎4. In the last paragraph， _ people visited the Badaling section of the Great Wall ‎ ‎ A. four B. five C. six D. seven ‎5.What's the best title for the passage? ‎ A. Barack Obama Visited the Great Wall ‎ B. History of the GreatWall ‎ c. US Presidents who onceVisited the Great Wall ‎ D. Get to Know the Chinese Civilization ‎ ‎ B World Expo 2010 will be held in Shanghai.It will last from May 1st to October 31st， 2010. The Expo site covers a total area of ‎5.28 km2.It spans(横 跨) both sides of the HuangpuRiver， with ‎3.93 km2 in Pudong and ‎135 km2 in Puxi. There are five functional zones markedA B C D andE. Each of them has different functions. ‎ Zone A will host the national pavilions(国家馆) of Asian countries except southeast Asian ones. ‎ Zone B will be home to the China Pavilion(中国馆) and Oceanian(大洋洲的) countries, Pavilions for International Organizations， Theme Pavilions(主题馆)， Expo Centre，and Performance Centre etc. ‎ Zone C will host the na- tional pavilions of European， American and African countries. A large public amusement park will be built at the entrance of this zone. ‎ Zone D is home to Corporate Pavilions(企业馆), the land is one of the original places of modern China's national industry. So some of the old industrial buildings will be kept and renovated(修复) into Expo pavilions. ‎ Zone E will host standalone(独立的) Corporate Pavilions， Urban Civilization Pavilion (城市文明馆)， and Urban Best Practices Area. ‎ ‎1.' How long will World Expo 2010 last? ‎ A.About four months. ‎ B.About five months.‎ C.About half a year. ‎ D.About a year.‎ ‎2Which of the following is not true according to the passage? ‎ A.The Expo site covers the area of ‎5.28 km2.‎ B.The Expo site spans both sides of HuangpuRiver. ‎ C.There are five functional zones markedA， B， C， D， andE. ‎ D.All of the five' zones have the Same functions. ‎ ‎3.Which zone will be horne to the China Pavilion? ‎ A.Zone A. B.ZoneB. C.Zone C. D. Zone D.‎ ‎4. They will build _________ at the entrance of Zone C. ‎ A.a large museum ‎ B.a large public amusement park ‎ C.a theme pavilions ‎ D.a large garden ‎ ‎5.If you visit Zone D，_______________ .‎ A. you can visit Urban Best Practices Area ‎ B.you can know some information of American national industry C. you can find some Corporate Pavilions ‎ D.you can have the chance to get to know some Oceanian countries.‎ ‎ C Antarctica, the coldest place on the Earth， is too cold for most creatures. However，things are different for penguins. Several types of penguins make their home in Antarctica.They walk with short steps， all over the icy continent ‎ However， they don't have "Happy Feet". Some of Antarctica 's penguins are endangered， or at risk of dying outThe animals seek for food near theAntarctica's coasts.They use the floating sea ice as a place to rest while they search. In recent years,global warming， the slow rise of Earth's temperature， has been causing the ice to melt ‎ People add to global warming when they drive cars or using electricity.τhat burns fossil fuels， such as coal,oil and natural gas. The burning of fossil fuel gives off gas that warms the Earth.The harmful gas stays in the atmosphere aboveAntarcticaThe scientists found that the west side of the continent is especially affected by global warmin各 ‎ ‎"Global warming is‘reducing the amount of food for penguins so that they can't find enough food· to eat，" scientist Shaye Wolf said. ‎ Experts are hopeful at conditions in Antarctica can be improved. They say people can reduce global warming by using cars and electricity less often. Even kids can help. Wolf suggests， "talk to your friends and family about global warming， how it is harming penguins， and how important it is to stop warming today." ‎ ‎1.The penguins seek forfood ‎ A. near theAntarctica'scoasts ‎ B. around the floating sea ice ‎ C. in the west side of thecontment ‎ D. a quiet place on earth ‎ ‎2. Nowadays， global warmmg_→一· ‎ A. causes sea level to rise around the world ‎ B.causes the ice to melt ‎ C.makes the penguins own a more comfortable place ‎ D. makes Earth's temperature lower and lower ‎ ‎3. Experts say people can reduce global warming .‎ A.if they use cars and electricity more often ‎ B. if they use cars andelectricity less often ‎ C.if they give up usingcoal ‎ D. if they do something to protect the penguins.‎ ‎4. What’s the best title of the passage?‎ A.Global Warming Threatens Antarctica’s Penguines B.The Coldest Place on Earth.‎ C.The Adwantage of Global Warming D.Some Ways to Save the Engangered Animals.‎ Several years ago， a television reporter was talking to three of the most important people in ‎ America. One was a very rich banker， another owned one of the largest companies in the world， and the third owned many buildings in the center of New York.‎ ‎    The reporter was talking to them about being important.‎ ‎    “How do we know if someone is really important？” the reporter asked the banker.‎ ‎    The banker thought for a few moments and then said， “I think anybody who is invited to the Whiter House to meet the President of the United States is really important.”‎ ‎    The reporter then turned to the owner of the very large company. “Do you agree with that？” she asked.‎ ‎    The man shook his head， “No. I think the President invites a lot of people to the White House. You‘d only be important if while you were visiting the President， there was a telephone call from the president of another country， and the President of the US said he was too busy to answer it.”‎ ‎    The reporter turned to the third man. “Do you think so？”‎ ‎    “No， I don‘t，” he said. “I don’t think that makes the visitor important. That makes the President important.”‎ ‎    “Then what would make the visitor important？” the reporter and the other two men asked.‎ ‎    “Oh， I think if the visitor to the White House was talking to the President and the phone rang， and the President picked up the receiver， listened and then said， ‘It’s for you.‘ ”‎ ‎    根据以上短文内容，然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。‎ ‎   1. This story happened in _______.‎ ‎   A. England            B. America    C. Japan              D. ‎Australia ‎   2. There are _______ in this passage.‎ ‎   A. two men and two women    B. three men and one woman ‎   C. three women and one man    D. four women ‎   3. The banker thought _______.‎ ‎   A. he was really important because he was a rich banker ‎   B. the visitor to the White House was really important ‎   C. the visitor who met the President of the ‎United States ‎   D. the reporter was really important ‎   4. The owner of the very large company thought _______.‎ ‎  A. she was really important because she owned one of the largest companies ‎  B. the banker was really important ‎  C. the owner of many buildings in the center of New York was really important ‎  D. the visitor would be really important if while he was visiting the President， the President would not answer any telephone call ‎  5. The owner of many buildings thought _______.‎ ‎   A. he was really important because he owned many buildings in the center of ‎New York ‎   B. the owner of the very large company was really important ‎   C. the visitor was really important if he talking to the President and the President received a telephone call for the visitor ‎   D. the person who worked in the White House was really important ‎    ‎