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1、2020-2021 年 中考英语阅读理解单元测试题含答案( word)一、初三英语阅读理解(含答案详细解析)1阅读理解Without music, life would be a mistake, famous German philosopher (哲学家) Friedrich Nietzsche said over a century ago. Music is a big part of our lives. But in recent years, some American schools have cut music classes to control budgets (预算)
2、.For example, Chicago public schools hurt arts education when it fired over 1, 000 teachers. Among them, 10 percent of the teachers taught art or music, according to The Washington Times. In fact, this is not just a problem in the US. In other countries, such as China and the UK, music classes are n
3、ot thought to be as important as ones like science, math and history. Thats partly because music is not seen as a very important life skill, and it isnt tested. Many students are busy with schoolwork, so parents and students choose to focus on subjects that are tested more often.However, learning mu
4、sic is beneficial (有益的) in many ways.When playing music, you need different abilities to work together. It is not as simple as it looks, according to Kenneth K. Guilmartin of Music Together, an early childhood music development program. For example, when playing the piano, people see music notes and
5、 decode (解码) them in their brains. They also use their fingers to make sounds. You need to deal with all these things at the same time.Music has a special connection with science as well. You can see that many scientists are good at playing music: Einstein played the violin and German physicist Max
6、Planck was talented in playing the piano.( 1) Some schools in the US cut music classes, because _.A. they were too difficult to learnB. students in the US werent interested in musicC. the schools wanted to control budgetsD. there werent enough music teachers in the US(2) In Paragraph 2, what does th
7、e underlined word them refer to(指代) ?A. Students in Chicago.B. Public schools.C. Parents in Chicago.D. Fired teachers.( 3) How many scientists who are good at playing music are mentioned in this passage?A. One.B. Two.C. Three.D. Four.( 4) Whats the writers opinion according to this passage?A. Music
8、is as simple as it looks. B. Music classes should be cut in some schools. C. Music is a big part of our lives. D. Music isnt a very important life skill for us. 【答案】 ( 1) C(2) D(3) B(4) C【解析】 【分析】本文介绍了很多地区削减了音乐课以控制预算,这是不合适的,因为音乐在许多方面都是有益的。( 1)细节题。根据some American schools have cut music classes to con
9、trol budgets可知美国的一些学校停课,因为学校想控制预算,故选C。( 2)词义猜测题。根据Chicago public schools hurt artseducation when it fired over 1, 000teachers.10 percent of the teachers taught art or music芝加哥公立学校解雇了1000 多名教 10%的教 教授 或音 ,可知them 指代被解雇的教 ,故 D。( 3) 。根据 Einstein played the violin and German physicist Max Planck was tale
10、nted inplaying the piano 因斯坦拉小提琴,德国物理学家 克斯普朗克擅 琴可知文章提到了 2 名擅 演奏音 的科学家,故 B。( 4)推理 。根据Music has a special connection with science as well音 也与科学有着特殊的 系 可知作者的 点是音 是我 生活的一大部分,故 C。【点 】考 理解。本文涉及 、推断 , 猜 , 要注意从文中 找答案;推断 需要 系上下文,推断出需要的信息, 猜 需要根据上下文提 相关信息 定 意。2 理解As far back as he could remember, Larry had wa
11、nted to go to Hollywood and become a film star. The young mans hopes for success were broken again and again. However, Hollywood was just everything to him. When he first came to California? Larry had decided never to give up and return home without success. Therefore, he kept on trying. Some day, h
12、e told himself, my big chance would come.Larry found a job parking cars at one of Hollywoods big restaurants. His pay was low, but since the guests were kind enough to give him more money, he managed to make a living. One day he recognized an important film director driving into the parking lot and
13、getting out of his car. Larry had recently heard that the man was ready to make a new picture.Larry got into the car and prepared to drive it on into the lot and park it. Then he stopped, jumped out, and ran over to the director. Excuse me, sir, but I think its only fair to tell you that its now or
14、never if you want me in your next picture. A lot of big companies are after me.Instead of pushing away the boy, the director laughed, then wrote something on a card and handed it to the young man. Come and see me tomorrow.Larry got a small part in the directors next film. He was on his way!( 1) Its
15、clear that Larrys job parking cars _.( 2) The film director asked Larry to meet him the next day because _.A. he needed a driver very muchB. Larry would become a starC. some big companies would give him a jobD. Larry expressed his hope in a wise way( 3) We can learn from the story that _.A. the film director knew Larrys hard experience beforeB. Larry managed to be a part in the new filmC. the job parking cars could bring young people everythingD. the new