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1、考点突破备战中考专题35 阅读理解二 （原卷版）三十一、江苏淮安AThere were many plants in a forest. When spring came, a pine tree saw a red rose nearby and said, What a beautiful flower! I wish I were that lovely. The rose proudly said, It seems that I am the most beautiful flower in this forest. Then the rose looked at a cactus
2、(仙人掌) and said, Look at that ugly plant full of thorns（刺）! What a proud flower! thought the trees.As the days passed. the red rose often looked at the cactus and said bad words about it, like This plant is useless. How sorry I am to be his neighbor ! The cactus never got angry and even tried to advi
3、se the rose, saying, God did not create any form of life without a purpose. Spring passed, and the weather became very hot. As there was no rain, the red rose began to wilt（枯萎）.One day the rose saw birds put their beaks (喙) into the cactus and then fly away. The red rose asked the pine tree what the
4、 birds were doing. The pine tree explained that the birds were getting water from the cactus.The cactus has water? asked the rose.Yes, you can also drink some from it. The birds can bring water to you if you ask the cactus for help. The red rose felt too ashamed to ask for water from the cactus. But
5、 finally it did ask for help. The cactus kindly agreed.The rose learned a lesson and never judged (评价) anyone by their appearance again.31. At first, _ thought the cactus was ugly.A. the roseB. the pine treeC. the birdsD. the thorns32. The red rose began to wilt because _.A. the birds could flyB. sp
6、ring cameC. there was no rainD. the cactus got angry33. The birds put their beaks into the cactus to _.A. get waterB. eat foodC. offer helpD. tell secrets34. From the passage, we know the cactus was _.A. rudeB. kindC. selfishD. careless35. From the story, we know_.A. the pine tree didnt think the re
7、d rose was beautifulB. the red rose never said bad words about othersC. the cactus refused to help the birdsD. the red rose realized she was wrong at lastBShawneen Mountain is a perfect place for skiing. Lifts（电梯）can help tourists get to the top of the mountain in 3 minutes. The following is the pri
8、ce table of the lift tickets.LIFT TICKETSTouristsWeekday(open to close)Weekend(open to close)Night(3 p.m. to 10 p.m.Adult* (Ages 19 to 60)$48$55$34Young Man * (Ages 18. under)$37$41$34Child (46cm tall &. under)FREEFREEFREECollege StudentCollege ID (证件 ) needed$38$49$34Soldier (Active Duty ID needed)
9、$38$49$34Elders* ( Ages 60 to 69)$38$49$34Super Elders* (Ages 70+)FREEFREEFREE* proof (证明) of age neededLift HoursMonday - Friday: 9 a.m. 10 p.m. Weekend: 8 a.m. 10 p.m.Christmas Day: Noon 5 p.m.36. Shawneen Mountain is a perfect place for _.A. skiingB. walkingC. climbingD. riding37. If a child of 4
10、2cm tall takes the lift with his 18-year-old brother on Thursday morning, they will pay _.A. $41B. $48C. $37D. $7438. As a college student, you can buy a lift ticket at a lower price if you show your _.A. college nameB. college IDC. phone numberD. Active Duty ID39. Tourists take the lift at _ to the
11、 top of the mountain on Christmas Day.A. 8 a.m.B. 4 p.m.C. 9 a.m.D. 10 p.m.40. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. It takes 3 hours to get to the top of Shawneen Mountain by lift.B. Tourists cant take the lift at 9: 30 a. m. on Sunday morning .C. A soldier shouldnt pay $55 for
12、 the ticket at weekends with his Active Duty ID.D. People aged over 70 are also welcome to Shawneen Mountain.CThe Garbage (垃圾) Project started at the University of Arizona in 1973. Since then, the students and teachers in it have studied the modern garbage in different cities.To study the garbage, t
13、he students had to travel to landfills (填埋场) , the places where cities bury (填埋) their garbage. While the students were studying the garbage they wore special clothes. Students were very careful when they opened bags of garbage.One important thing the students have learned from studying the garbage
14、is that the garbage in landfills disappears very slowly. That was surprising to both the students and many scientists who had thought that about 70 % of the garbage in landfills would disappear quickly. Even in cities where it rains a lot, the students found newspapers from 1948, 40-year-old hot dog
15、s, and vegetables from 1970. And the students also found many more empty bottles of cola than they expected.How to dispose of our garbage well depends on what kind of garbage it is: regular(普通的) garbage, dangerous materials, or recyclable materials, such as newspapers and glass bottles. Regular garbage goes to regular landfills. Dangerous materials are harmful to peoples health and the environment. They shouldnt go into regular landfills.Hom
