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1、中考阅读理解实战演练之社会文化篇Section IV 社会文化篇Passage 32For most people, the word “fashion” means “clothes”. But people may ask the question, “What clothes are in fashion?” And they use the adjective (形容词) “fashionable” in the same way: “She was wearing a fashionable color.”But of course there are fashions in man
2、y things, not only in clothes. There are fashions in holidays, in restaurants, in films and books. There are even fashions in school subjects, jobsand in languages.Fashions change as time goes. If you look at pictures of people or things from the past, you will see that fashions have always changed.
3、 An English house of 50 was different from his grandson in 60.Today fashions change very quickly. Some of this is natural (自然的). We hear about things much more quickly than in the past. Newspapers, radios, telephones and television send information from one country to another in a few hours.New fash
4、ions mean that people will buy new things, so you see there is money in fashion.1.From this passage we know that “fashion” means _.A. clothes B. many things C. most of the popular things D. everything2.Which of the following things is fashionable today?A. Surfing on the Internet B. Having a family d
5、inner on New Years DayC. Learning to sing songs on the radio D. Doing morning exercises at school.3.Today fashions change very quickly because _.A.People read newspapers every day B. radios send information from one country to anotherC. new things that people like are often shown on TVD. people quic
6、kly learn what is happening in the world4.“There is money in fashion.” means _.A. clothes are expensive B. money comes from fashionC. people like new things D. there are no fashions without moneyPassage 33First Frenchman: I once heard someone shout, Look out, I put my head out of a window and a basi
7、n (盆) of water fell on me. It seems that Look out may mean dont look out. Second Frenchman: Once I was on a ship and heard the captain (船长) shout, All hands on deck, I put my hands on the deck and someone walked on them. Third Frenchman: I once visited an English friend early in the morning and the
8、maid who came to the door and said, Hes not up yet. Come back in half an hour, When I went again for him, she said, Hes not down yet. If hes not up and hes not down, where is he? I asked.She said, Hes still in bed. When I say Hes not up I mean he has not yet got up. When I say Hes not down I mean he
9、 has not yet come downstairs, 1.Look out here means “ _”. A. put your head out of the window and look B. Take care C. Im going to pour the water D. Help me 2.All hands on deck means “ _ ”. A.All the sailors gather ( 集合 )on deck B. Give your hands to me C.Put your right hand and left hand on deck D.
10、Shake your hands with me3.When the maid said, “Hes not up yet.” She meant that _ . A. he has not grown up yet B. he has not yet got up C. he has not woke up yet D. he has not yet come upstairs 4.When the third Frenchman went back, the English friend _ . A. was washing his face B. was having his brea
11、kfast C. was still in an upstairs room D. was reading a newspaper 5.Which do you think is the best title for this article? A. Three Frenchmen and their English Friends B. The English Language C. Three French Stories D. What a Language!Passage 34Newspapers are very important in our daily life. Many p
12、eople begin their day by reading the paper. In this way they learn what is going on in the world. Sometimes, however, they didnt have the time to read the news carefully and must be pleased with a quick look at the front page. At other times they may be in such a hurry that they have time only to ha
13、ve a quick look at the headlines (标题). There are newspapers to please every reader. In big cities there are many types with several different editions every day. In some towns there are fewer newspapers and perhaps only one edition each day. In some places the paper is printed weekly. Most papers ha
14、ve several editions, especially on Sundays when the edition is larger than usual. There are besides the front page with the most important news, the sports news, the amusement (娱乐) page, a business page and so on. 1.People read newspaper to _. A. learn about the most important news B. be pleased C.
15、get some information D. learn about whatever they want 2.Reading the headlines, people can know _. A. what the passages are about B. what is going on C. about the most important news D. about sports 3.In big cities newspapers are usually printed _. A. daily B. weekly C. monthly D. yearly 4.Most pape
16、rs have _ on Sundays than usual. A. more types B. more pages C. less types D. less pages 5.If you want to see a film, youd better read _ in a newspaper. A. the business page B. the front page C. the sports page D. the amusement pagePassage 35This dictionary tells you about English words and how to use them in reading, writing and speaking English. It not only gives the meaning
