(山东省滨州市2011年中考英语模拟试题(二))

四、阅读理解(共20小题，计20分)

阅读下列短文并做每篇后面的题目。从各题A、B、C、D中选出能正确回答所提问题或完成

所给句子的最佳答案。

A

John sent for a doctor because his wife was ill. He called the doctor and made sure they would meet at five. He arrived at the doctor’s at twenty to five. He thought, “It’s a little bit earlier. I’ll wait for a moment. It’s good to keep the time.”

Then he stopped his car in front of the doctor’s. He looked around and saw a noisy square not far from here. He went there and sat down on a chair to enjoy the last light of afternoon sun and make himself quiet. He saw some children playing and some women talking to each other happily.

Suddenly he heard a girl crying. He came up to her and asked some questions. Then he knew she got lost. John tried to find out her address and took her home. The girl’s parents were very thankful.

Then John hurried to the doctor’s. The doctor said angrily when he saw him, “You’re late. Why did you keep me waiting for twenty minutes?” John said nothing but one word—“Sorry!”

51.John drove to the doctor’s ______.

A.late B.on time C.in time D.in no time

52.John went to the square to ______.

A.spend the time B.enjoy himself C.see the children and the women D.help the girl

53.The girl cried because ______.

A.someone hit her B.she fell off her bike

C.her parents were angry with her D.she didn’t find the way home

54.At last John got to the doctor’s at ______.

A.twenty to five B.twenty past five C.five o’clock D.forty past five

55.From the story, we know John is a ______.

A.busy person B.quiet person C.helpful person D.lucky person

B

Bats are the only flying “animal”in the world. They can’t see very well. “As blind as a bat” is often heard. Yet they have no trouble flying on the darkest nights and finding their way round very well. How can bats fly and see at night? They fly by radar (雷达).

The bat’s radar system works the same way as the radar in ships and planes. As a bat flies through the air, it makes a sound. If the sounds hit things,they will come back and the bat’s ears will receive the message.In this way, the bat is able to know where the things are.

Bats go out for food at night.In the daytime, they hang in some dark places. Some people regard bats as bad animals. In fact, they are useful animals.

56.As a bat flies through the air, it ______.

A.hits things B.comes back C.makes a sound D.carries a machine

57.Bats have no trouble flying on the darkest nights because they ______.

A.have very good eyes B.fly with the help of a radar system

C.can easily find food D.live in the darkness

58.Bats are______.

A.friendly to people B.useful for people C.terrible D.dangerous to people

59.Bats can ______very well.

A.hear B.see C.run D.jump

60.The passage is about ______.

A.a kind of bird B.the radar system

C.animals and human beings D.a kind of animal, the bat.

C

A man went into a restaurant and sat down at one of the tables.He asked for all the most expensive dishes and ate them with great enjoym ent.

Then a little boy came into the restaurant and sat at the man's table.The man told the waiter to give the boy a sandwich.Then he stood up and said to the waiter, “I'm just going out to buy a newspaper.”

After eating up the sandwich, the boy stood up and walked to the door.The waiter ran towards him .“Excuse me,” he said, “but your father hasn't come back and he hasn’t paid for his meal or for your sandwich.”

“I'm sorry,” the boy said. “That has nothing to do with me. That man is not my father and I don't know who he is. The man came up to me in the street and asked me if I liked a sandwich. I told him I did. Then he told me to come into this restaurant at two o’clock and sit down at his table. He said he would give me one.”

61.After the man came into the restaurant, he asked for ______.

A.all dishes B.some of the most expensive dishes

C.some sandwiches D.all the most expensive dishes

62.The boy ate______.

A.a sandwich B.some sandwiches

C.some expensive dishes D.a sandwich and some dishes

63.The man said he was going out to______.

A.pay for his meal B.buy a newspaper

C.buy some sandwiches D.ask for more dishes

64.The boy told the waiter that______.

A.nobody asked him to come into the restaurant B.he had to leave

C.he didn’t know the man D.he would pay for the meal

65.Which of the following is NOT true?

A.The man had almost finished his meal at two o'clock.

B.The boy came into the restaurant for a sandwich.

C.The man left the restaurant without paying for the meal.

D.The boy paid for the meal at last.

D

The Winter Olympics is also called the White Olympics. At this time, many colorful stamps are printed to mark the great Games. The first stamps marking the opening came out on January 25,1932 in the United States for the 3rd White Olympics. From then on, printing stamps during the White Olympics became a rule.

During the 4th Winter Olympic Games a group of stamps were printed in Germ any in November 1936. It was the first tim e that the five rings appeared on the stamps of the White Olympics.

In the 1950’s, stamps of this kind became more colorful. When the White Olympics came, the host countries as well as the non-host countries printed stamps to mark those games. China also printed four stamps in February 1980, when the Chinese sportsmen began to take part in the White Olympics.

Japan is the only Asian country that has ever held the White Olympics. Altogether, 14,500 million stamps were sold to raise money for this sports meet.

Different kinds of sports were drawn on these small stamps. People can enjoy the beauty of the wonderful movements of some sportsmen.

66.The White Olympics and the Winter Olympics______.

A.are the same thing B.are different games

C.are not held in winter D.are held in summer

67.It was made a rule to print stamps to mark the great world Games______.

A.after the year 1936　　 B.after the 3rd White Olympics

C.before the 3rd White Olympics D.before the year 1932

68.The Winter Olympics is held once______.

A.every two years B.every three years C.every four years D.every five years

69.Which of the following is true?

A.Only the host countries can print stamps to mark the Games.

B.Only the non-host countries can print stamps to mark the Games.

C.All countries can print stamps to mark the Games.

D.Japan can't print stam ps to mark the Games.

70.What may appear on the stamps of the White Olympics?

A.Basketball B.Table tennis C.Football D.Skating

答案：

51-55CADBC 56-60CBBAD 61-65DABCD 66-70ABCCD