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1、专题22-人与自然备战2023年中考英语之阅读理解专项练（常考+热门话题）一、阅读单选National parks are large areas of public land. They give a safe home for local plants and animals. They help keep the air and water clean. They also give us the best trips. Today, there are nearly 7,000 national parks around the world. Forbes has listed 12
2、of the most beautiful ones in the world that will surprise you with their amazing landscapes (陆上风景), geographic wonders and colorful plants and animals.The Grand Canyon National Park of the US is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. It is best known for its size and depth. It is 446 kilome
3、ters long, up to 29 kilometers wide, and 1.6 kilometers deep. The immensity of the canyon makes people think big. Every year, about 5 million people visit here. Taking a tour in the South Rim (南缘) offers visitors the parks full views, while the North Rim (北缘) shows beautiful wild flowers.If you love
4、 animals, youll like the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. The “Big Five” live .They are the lion, African elephant, African leopard, black rhinoceros and African buffalo. Its name “Big Five” came from the five animals that were the hardest to catch. Now they are what people most want to see in t
5、he wild. If you visit the park, you should never miss the migration (迁徙) of over 1.5 million wildebeests (角马) and 250,000 zebras every year. This is the most famous site of the park.1The underlined word “immensity” refers to _.Agreat sizeBnatural wonderCcolorful viewDunusual beauty2The best title fo
6、r the passage may be “_”.ATaking a Tour in the Grand CanyonBTravelling to the Serengeti National ParkCSeven Natural Wonders of the WorldDStepping into the Wonders of the Wildlife3If the writer continues the article, he would most likely write about _.Aways to keep the air and water cleanBmore nation
7、al parks in the worldChis wonderful trip to the Grand CanyonDfamous historic wonders in AfricaWelcome to White Pines ForestThis is one of the most beautiful places in the United States. But it can also be dangerous. If youre planning a hike here:1 Wear comfortable shoes, and take along one more pair
8、 of socks. That way youll have dry socks to change into if you need them.2 Dont forget to carry a waterproof (防水的) jacket. The weather can change quickly here.3 Take some lightweight food along. Dried fruit, nuts and so on are good energy snacks. And be sure to carry plenty of drinking water. There
9、are no water supplies along the trails.4 There are some dangerous snakes in the forest, but you wont meet them if you follow the trails.Remember: the snakes wont disturb you if you dont disturb them.5 Allow yourself enough time to get back to the campground (营地) before dark. So that you wont get los
10、t, make some marks along the trails you go.根据语言材料选择最佳答案。4Wheres White Pines Forest?AIn Britain.BIn Canada.CIn America.5The hikers should carry one more pair of socks because _.Athey can use the socks to make some marks.Bthey can always have dry socks to change into.Cthey can use the socks as shoes.6
11、If youre going hiking in the forest, you should get back to the campground _.Abefore noonBbefore dawnCbefore dark7Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AThere are some dangerous snakes in the forest.BDont carry a waterproof jacket.CThere is no need to wear comfortable shoes.8This a
12、rticle is from _.AWhite Pines ForestBA magazineCTrip advisorIn the Americas, Asia, and Africa theres a special kind of forest called the cloud forest. Cloud forests can be found in the clouds on the mountains.Like rainforests, cloud forests experience rainfall, but they also catch water straight fro
13、m the air. Water condenses (凝结), youll hear the drop of water, even if its not raining. The water caught is clear and unpolluted (流动) through the ground into rivers.Some people call cloud forests water towers, because they are so important in providing water for nearby villages and cities. But its n
14、ot just humans who depend on cloud forests. They are also home to a lot of animals and plants.Cloud forests are very special places. But they face problems. Local poor people clear the forests so that they can grow crops. They also hunt endangered animals for meat, and cut down trees to heat their h
15、omes and cook. Farmers convert (改造) the land so that they can grow fruits, and coffee beans.Once cloud forests are cleared, the harm can be irreversible (不可逆转的). Many species which are important to the ecosystem (生态系统), goes away. Cloud forests are very valuable. With laws to protect them, we might be able to save them before its too late.9The water of cloud forests comes from _.Athe rainBthe airCriversDclouds10What does the third paragraph mainly talk about?AThe meanings of cloud forests.BThe problems of cloud forests.CThe advantages of cloud forests.D
