1、精选中考阅读理解 100 篇(附答案)53-72阅读理解（53） In the world ,soccer of football is the most popular sport. This is because many countries have wonderful teams for the World Cup. The World Cup is held every four years. To remember 2002 FIFA World Cup ,children from different countries and more than 60 children fro
2、m Japanese schools came together and spent three weekends drawing a big picture called “Dream(梦幻) World Cups ”in Japan .The children drew animals, flowers and people playing soccer under a bule bright sky. They wished each football team good luck by drawing the flags(旗帜 )of all the countries that wi
3、ll take part in the World Cup in Japan and South Korea.The picture was put up in a park near a playground in Yokohama .Some football teams will have games there. Are you a football fan(迷 )？The World Cup makeds more and more people interested in football Teenagers(青少年)like playing and watching footba
4、ll .Many of them love some football stars so much that they get the pictures of their favourite players on the walls of their rooms. That is the way to show their love for the World Cup as children in Japan. 1.If a country wants to take part in the World Cup ,she must have_. A.Many football fans B.a
5、 very good team C.many football player D.a big playground 2.The next World Cup will be held in_. A.2006 B.2007 C.2005 D.2004 3.From the passage ,in the picture children drew many things except_. A. people playing football B. pictures of some football stars C. a sunny sky D. flowers 4.In “Dream World
6、 Cup”,the children drew the flags of some countries_. A. to show their love for their owe country B. to tell the people their stories C. to show their good wishes for the football teams D. to show their new ideas about football 5.Many teenagers owe the pictures of some football stars because_. A. th
7、ey are interested in football B. they are football fans C. they think their favourite players are great D. all of A,B and C 阅读理解（54）In 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business .But he was not a good artis .So he invented a very simple camera (照相机).He put it in a window of his
8、house and took a picture of hia garden .That was the first photo. The next important date in the history of photography (摄影术) was in 1837.That yeat ,Daguere,another Frenchman ,took a picture of his reading room .He used a new kind of camera in a differentway.In his picture you couild see exerything
9、very clearly ,even the smallest thing.This kind of photo was called a Daguerreotype. Soon, other people began to use Daguerres way .Travellers brought back wondeful photos from all around the world .people took picture of famous buildings,cities and mountains. In about 1840, photography was develope
10、d .Then photographers could take picture of people and moving things .That was not simple .The photographers had to carry a lot of film and other machines.But this did not stop them ,for example,some in the United Ststes worked so hard. Mathew Brady was a famous American photographers.He took many p
11、icture of gread people .The picture were unusual beause they were very lifelike(栩栩如生的) Photographers also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century .Some photod were nor just cooies of the real world .They showed and feelings,like other kinds of art. 6.The first photo taken by Niepce was
12、 a picturte of _ A.his business B. his house C. his garden D. his window 7.The Daguerrotype was_. A. a Frenchman B. a kind of picture C. a kind of camera D. a photographer 8.If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840j, he had to_. A. watch lots of films B. buy an
13、expensive camera C. stop in most cities D. take many films and something else with him. 9. Mathew Brady_. A.was very lifelike B. was famous for his unusual pictures C. was quite strong D. took many pictures of moving people 10.This passage tells us_. A. how photography was developed B. how to show y
14、our ideas and feelings in pictures C. how to take pictures in the world D. how to use different cameras 阅读理解（55）Americans with small families own a small car or a large one. If both parents are working, they usually have two cars. When the family is large, one of the cars is sold and they will buy a
15、 van(住房汽车)A small car can hold(容纳)four persons and a large car can hold six persons but it is very crowded(拥挤). A van hold seven persons easily, so a family three children could ask their grandparents to go on a holiday travel They could all travel together.Mr.Hagen and his wife had a third child la
16、st year. This made them sell a second car and bus a van. Their children sixth and seventh seat are used to put other things, for a family of five must carry many suitcases(衣箱)when they travel. When they arrive at their grandparents home , the suitcases are brought into the two seats can then carry t
17、he grandparents.Americans call vans motor homes. A motor home is always used for holidays. When a family are traveling to the mountains or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or weeks. All the members of
18、 a big family can enjoy a happier life when they are traveling together. That is why motor homes have become very popular. In America there are many parks for motor homes.11. From the passage, a van is also called _.A. a motor car B. a motor home C. a motorbike D. a big truck12. Before Mr. Hagen and
19、 his wife bought a van, they_.A. sold their old house B. moved to their grandparents houseC.built a new place for a van D. sold their second car13. A motor home is usually owned by a family with_.A. a baby B. much money C. more than two children D. interest in vans14. Americans usually use motor hom
20、er_.A. to travel with all the family members of holiday B. to do some shopping with all the family membersC. to visit their grandparents at weekends D. to drive their children to school every day15. Motor homes have become popular because_.A. they can take people to another city when people are free
21、B. they can let families have a happier life when they go out for their holidaysC. some people think motor homes are cheapD. big families can put more things in motor homes答案： 1B 2A 3B 4C 5D 6 C 7B 8D 9B 10 A 11B 12D 13 C 14A 15 B阅读理解（56）Desert 一、 填空篇Scientists are_ to make the desert into good land
22、 again. They want to_ water to the desert, so people can live and_ food. They are learning a_ about deserts. But more and more of the earth is becoming desert_ the time. Scientists may not be able to change the deserts in_.Why is more and more land becoming desert? Scientists think that people make
23、deserts. People are doing _things to the earth. Some places on the earth dont get_ rain, but they still dont become deserts. This is because some green plants are growing there. Small green plants and grass are very important to_ places. Plants keep the hot sun_ making the earth even drier. Plants d
24、ont let the winds_ the dirt away. When a little bit of rain_, the plants hold the water. Without plants, land can become desert much more easily.根据短文内容，填写所缺单词：1. t _2. b _3.g _4. l _5.a _6. t _7. b_8. m_9. d_10. f_11. b_ 12. f _(答案：1.trying 2.bring 3.grow 4.lot 5.all 6.time 7.bad 8.much 9.dry 10.fro
25、m 11.blow 12.falls)阅读理解（57）The Speed of LightLight travels at a speed which is about a million times faster than the speed of sound.In one second, light travels about 300,000 kilometres. But sound travels only 0.344 kilometres .You can get some idea of this difference by watching the start of a race
26、. If you Stand some distance(距离) away from the starter, you can see smoke come from his gun(枪) before the sound reaches your ears.This great speed of light produces some strange facts. Sunlight takes about 8 minutes toreach us. If you look at the light of the moon tonight, remember that the light le
27、ft the moon 1.3 second before they reached you. The nearest star is far away from the earth. The light which you can see from it tonight started to travel towards you four years ago at a speed of nearly 2 million kilometers one minute. In some cases(情况) the light from one of tonights starts started
28、on its journey to you before you were born.If we want to be honest(诚实), we can not say “The stars are shining tonight.” We have to say, “The stars look pretty(漂亮). They were shining four years ago. But their light has only just reached the earth. ”判断正误：（ ）1.Light speed is about a million times faste
29、r than sound speed.（ ）2.If you stand 100 metres away from a starter, you can hear the gun before you see the smoke.( )3. The moon must be about two million kilometers away from the earth.( )4. The sun must be about 480 times300,000 kilometres away from the earth.( )5. The moonlight we see tonight st
30、arted to travel towards us four years ago.阅读理解（58）美国的邮政Perhaps every town in the United States ha a post office. Some are very small, and you may also find them in the corner of a shop. Others are large buildings. They are open five days a week and on Saturday mornings. From Monday through Friday th
31、ey are usually open from 8:30 a.m. to4:30 p.m.If you know how much the postage(邮资) is for your letter, you can buy stamps at any windows. In some post offices you can buy tamps from machines. Stamps are sold at many different prices(价格), from one cent to many dollars. If you are not sure how much po
32、stage is for your letter, you can ask the clerk(职员) . He or she will give you the stamps you need. If you are sending your letters far away, write on the envelope(信封) that you want them to go by air or use an airmail envelope. Remember that postage will be more expensive for a letter that you want t
33、o send to foreign countries.At a post office you can also buy postcards. A postcard is cheaper than a letter. Usually the price of postage for a postcard is about half that of a letter. The postcards that you buy at a post office do not have pictures. However, they are also not to be sent outside th
34、e countries.Letters are an easy and cheap way to keep in touch with(与保持联系) people in many different countries.根据短文内容,选择最佳答案:( )1.In the United States, every post office, large or small, is open_.A. every day except SundayB. from Monday to FridayC. from8:30 to 4:30 every dayD. five and a half days a
35、week( )2.If you dont know how much the postage is, you can_.A. buy different stamps of different prices.B. Put more stamps on the envelopeC. Get some help from the clerkD. Buy stamps from machines( )3.In a post office in the USA, people can buy all the following except_.A. letters B. stamps C. envel
36、opes D. postcards ( )4.If someone wants to send a letter on Saturday afternoon, he or she_.A. can buy stamps at any shopsB. can use an airmail envelopeC. must go to large post buildingsD. must wait till next Monday( )5.People sometimes prefer postcards to letters because postcards_.A. neednt be sent
37、 by airB. cost people less moneyC. dont have any picturesD. can be bought in post offices答案:DCADB阅读理解（59）The Day, the night and the StarsHave you ever seen the day begin? The dark sky starts to look brighter. Then suddenly the sky is all pink(淡红色的 ) and red and gold(金色的) even a little green.The eart
38、h has turned until the sun is shining on the place where you are. This is what makes it day.The sun is always shining. But it can only shine on one side of the earth at a time. It cant light the side that is turned away from it. When the sun is shining on the other side of the world, it is night whe
39、re you are. At night, you can see the stars.All day the stars are in the sky, but the light from the sun is so bright that you cant see them. When the sun is gone, the stars are bright enough to see. Stars look as tiny(微小的) as pinheads(针头)，but some are even bigger than the sun. Big things look littl
40、e when they are far away. In the sky, planes look like toys(玩具), but on the ground you can see that they are big. Stars are millions of times bigger than planes. They look very small because they are so far away. The sun is closer than the other stars. So it looks bigger. 根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。( )1. The dar
41、k sky_.A. is getting bright B. Looks brightC. is getting long D. is beautiful( )2. When the sun is shining on the other side of the world,_.A. it is bright B. it is nightC. it starts to look brighter D. it looks brighter( )3. We can see the stars in the sky _.A. without the sun B. when the sun is go
42、ne C. when they are big enough D. when they are bright enough( )4. The light from the sun is too bright _.A. so we can see the stars B. that we cant see the starsC. not to see the stars D. for us to see the stars( )5. Stars are millions of times bigger than planes. What does the word “times” mean?A.
43、时间 B.次数 C.倍 D.时刻阅读理解（60）Surtsey was born in 1963.Scientists saw the birth of this island.It began at 7.30 a.m. on 14th November.A fishing boat was near Iceland.The boat moved under the captains（船长）feet.He noticed a strange smell.He saw some black smoke.A volcano（火山）was breaking out.Red-hot rocks,fir
44、e and smoke were rushing up from the bottom（底部）of the sea.The island grew quickly.It was 10 metres high the next day and 60 metres high on 18th November.Scientists flew there to watch.It was exciting.Smoke and fire were still rushing up.Pieces of red-hot rock were flying into the air and falling int
45、o the sea.The sea was boiling and there was a strange light in the sky.Surtsey grew and grew.Then it stopped in June 1967.It was 175 metres high and 2 kilometres long.And life was already coming to Surtsey.Plants grew.Birds came.Some scientists built a house.They want to learn about this young islan
46、d.A new island is like a new world.1.Surtsey is _.A.an island not far from Iceland B.a new volcanoC.a fishing boat D.a place in Iceland2.Scientists flew there _.A.to watch the birth of the island B.to save the fishing boatC.to learn about the island D.to build a house3.When did scientist fly there t
47、o watch?A.Before the volcano broke out. B.As soon as the volcano broke out.C.About four days after the volcano broke out. D.After the volcanol stopped rushing up.4.Put the following sentences in correct order.a.The captain found the boat was moving. b.A new island appeared in the sea.c.Fire,smoke an
48、d rocks were seen rushing up. d.A fishing boat was near Iceland.e.The island grew quickly.A.d-a-c-b-e B.a-b-c-d-e C.a-b-e-c-d D.b-e-d-a-c5.The best title of this article is _.A.A new island B.The birth of an island C.A new worldD.Scientists discovered Surtsey 答案：（A）1.A 2.A 3.C 4.A 5.B 阅读理解（61）On Nov.18th,1
