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1、1 浙江省宁波市2017-2019 年三年中考英语试卷分类汇编： 阅读理解 2019 二、阅读理解(本题有 15 小题 , 每小题 2 分, 共计 30 分) 阅读下面材料, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。 (A) Sing a Song of People by Lois Lenski Sing a song of people! Walking fast or slow; People in the city Up and down they go. 5 People on the sidewalk, People on the bus; People passing
2、, passing, In back and front of us. People on the subway 10 Underneath the ground. People riding taxis Round and round and round. People with their hats on, Going to the doors; 15 People with umbrellas When it rains and pours. People in tall buildings And in stores below; Riding elevators 20 lip and
3、 down they go. People walking singly, People in a crowd; People saying nothing, People talking loud. 25 People laughing, smiling, Grumpy people too; People who just hurry And never look at you! Sing a song of people 30 Who like to come and go; Sing of city people You see but never ! 16. The poem is
4、about a _ city. A. beautiful B. busy C. rainy D. small 17. In Line 21, the word singly means _. A. alone B. fast C. slowly D. quietly 18. According to the poem, the best word for the blank is_. A. borrow B. throw C. know D. allow (B) Many people might think that if they had more money, then they wou
5、ld he happier in life. For example, people might look at what others have, like expensive clothes or nice cars, and wish they could have the same. But the things that money can buy can not bring happiness to a person for long. But is that really true? Studies have found that money can, in fact, make
6、 people happier. Instead, its giving money to others that makes people happy, It could be buying a present for a friend or a family member. It could he buying a homeless person food to eat. It could he giving money to a person in need. Just think about the last time you used your own money to do som
7、ething for someone else. How did you feel? Whether it is a small or large amount of money. People feel happier when they give. This is because making someone else happy makes the giver happy, too. This idea of connecting your happiness to the happiness of others is described as a ubuntu in an Africa
8、n language. There is even a story about a man visiting Africa who asked some kids to race to a nearby tree. Me first child to touch the tree would get a sweet treat. Surprising, all the children held hands and ran together. They all touched the tree at the same time. The man asked why they had done
9、this. Me children simply said they could only enjoy eating the treat if everyone had one. 19. The writer says that buying things _. A. can make people worried B. can make people nervous C. may lead to sadness for long D. may lead to happiness for a short time 20, Where can we best put But its not ha
10、ving money that brings happiness. n Paragraph 2? A.B. C.D. 21. Why does the writer quote( 引用 ) a story in Paragraph 3? A. To explain Africans like sweets. B. To show examples are not enough- C. To make the writers opinion clearer. D. To express happiness is from children. 22. What does the writer tr
11、y to tell us? A. Buying new things can make people happy. B. The key to happiness is making others happy. C If you want to be happy, you can visit Africa. 17. People who have a lot of money might not be happy. (C) The year was 1985. America and England had already fought two wars. Now, they were at
12、peace. But one day a pig got hungry. And it nearly caused another war between the two countries. The pig was owned by a British man who lived on a small island. The island was just of the western part of North America. Both England and the US said the island was theirs. Across the island from the Br
13、itish man lived some American farmers. Everyone on the island got along peacefully. But the peace ended the day the British mans pig decided to eat some of an American farmers potatoes. One of the American farmers shot and killed the pig. Then the pigs owner wanted $100 from the man who shpt the ani
14、mal. That was a lot of money, so the farmer refused to pay it. The British and Americans began to argue, and the situation got worse. The farmers asked the governor over the island at that time for help. He sent a group of soldiers to protect the farmers. The British answered by sending 2,000 soldie
15、rs. The British were on one side of the island, and the Americans were on the other. The problem that began with the pig was about to become, shooting war. When news of the problem reached Washington and London, both leaders were surprised. Neither country wanted another war. They sent some men to t
16、ry to fix the problem. After . discussion, it was decided that each country would keep a small group of soldier on the island. They would stay there until the two countries could decide who owned the island. Then the others would have to leave. Twelve years went by. Neither side wanted to give up, the island, but they knew they had to do something. They asked the leader of Germany to help deci
