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1、2020 年中考英语热点话题专项阅读训练（原创有答案） 一、完形填空AYou could choose, would you rather be a genius ( 天才) or a common person? This was the question our teacher asked us after we watched a movie called Gifted. Honestly, it took me a while to 1_ the answer. But as it turned out, I was still not sure.In the movie, a gir
2、l 2_ Mary shows amazing mathematical talent at the age of 7 and feels bored at school. Her uncle Frank thinks that she should stay in her normal school. 3_, Marys grandmother Evelyn believes that Mary is a genius 4_ should be tutored in mathematics.The reason for their conflict comes from Franks sis
3、ter. She was a promising mathematician, but killed 5_ when Mary was six months old. She suffered 6_ Evelyns s uppression (压制) throughout her life. Frank doesnt want the same thing to happen to Mary. After many talks and struggles ( 斗争), Mary goes to stay with Frank and takes college-level courses wh
4、ile 7_ with kids her own age. The narration ( 叙事) of this movie is not complex, but the theme it tries to express is very controversial ( 有争议的). We cant say that Evelyn -style education is wrong. It can help gifted children to maximize their potential ( 潜力). But a natural gift can 8_ be a source of
5、stress, as it can make children feel too different from kids their own age. The emphasis (强调) on their talent can lead to social isolation and mental health 9_. Many historical geniuses, including English mathematician Sir Isaac Newton and English writer Virginia Woolf, had 10_ problems. Im glad tha
6、t by the end of the movie, Mary finds a way to balance her talent and her childhood.( )1.A.think about B. think of C. hear about D. hear of( )2.A.named B. is named C. names D. was named( )3.A.But B. However C. Meanwhile D. So( )4.A.who B. whose C. which D. what( )5.A.herself B. her C. she D. hers( )
7、6.A.with B. of C. from D. in( )7.A.played B. to play C. playing D. play( )8.A.some time B. some times C. sometime D. sometimes( )9.A.problems B. questions C. things D. answers( )10.A.hard B. different C. similar D. oppositeKeys: 1-5 AABAA 6-10 CCDAC1 / 4BCOVID-19 is still raging around the planet. A
8、larmed by this situation, we think more deeply about the relationship between humans and nature ahead of Earth Day, which falls on April 22.This years Earth Day focuses 1_ climate change. Scientists agree that climate change is causing a great deal of harm to the world in the form of extreme ( 极端的)
9、weather and natural disasters. But how is it related to our 2_? Will climate change lead to more disease outbreaks in the future?The answer is a possible “yes”. 3_ the World Health Organization (WHO), evidence ( 证据) has shown that a warming Earth is causing more infectious ( 传染性 的) diseases.Malaria
10、( 疟疾 ), a serious and sometimes deadly disease, is mainly 4_ by mosquitoes ( 蚊子). Climate change results in more heat waves and flooding ( 洪水), 5_ create perfect conditions for mosquitoes to breed ( 繁殖 ). In India, for example, the warmer climate has increased the malaria epidemic risk by about five
11、 times, according to the WHO. Studies also suggest that global increases in temperature 6_ disease-carrying insects like mosquitoes and fleas ( 跳蚤) from the equator ( 赤道) to the north. This means certain diseases like malaria or dengue fever (登革热) may move into new 7_, such as Europe.Deforestation (
12、 滥伐森林), a major cause of climate change, is also closely related to epidemics, according to Nature. In places such as Central and West Africa, there have been serious deforestation and habitat ( 栖息地) losses for bats, which carry the Ebola virus. These bats have started living 8_ to humans, which inc
13、reases the possibility of Ebola outbreaks.As ice keeps melting ( 融化), diseases that lie beneath the ice may also come back. In 2016, a city in northern Russia saw an outbreak of anthrax ( 炭疽) during a heat wave. Scientists believe that the virus 9_ from the frozen soil due to rising temperatures. Ab
14、out 90 people were infected, The New York Times reported.Although there is still much to learn about this topic, there is already enough evidence for us to think 10_ about climate change and take action to stop it.( )1.A.with B. at C. in D. on( )2.A.climate B. wealth C. health D. weather( )3.A.Thank
15、s to B. According to C. Because of D. In order to( )4.A.spread B. spreaded C. spreads D. spreading( )5.A.which B. that C. who D. where( )6.A.drive B. drives C. will drive D. drove( )7.A.countries B. areas C. states D. cities( )8.A.close B. closes C. closer D. closed2 / 4( )9.A.was released B. is released C. released D. releases( )10.A.seriously B. serious C. more seriously D. more serious Keys: 1-5 DCBAA 6-10 CBCAA二、选词填空Agood direct one history achieve start importance about that he Historical poems are never just about things that happened in the past. They make people think about their o
