资源简介 中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台2025年中考英语考前冲刺训练——任务型阅读理解(一)Passage 1Qinqiang Opera is a kind of opera with special magic. It can reach people of all ages and touch their hearts. Not long ago, the An Wan Qinqiang Opera Troupe(剧团) put on a show in Lanzhou, Gansu. Many fans came to watch it. They were deeply moved by the opera.While other traditional operas in the country are trying to get more people to watch, the An Wan Qinqiang Opera Troupe has become really popular. The streaming platform(流媒体平台)invited this troupe to perform in Xi'an, Shaanxi from December 23 to 30, 2024. According to statistics, videos and live-streaming(直播) of their shows have been watched over 140 million times. On January 8, 2025, their latest show in Lanzhou was watched over 2 million times on the Kuaishou App.There were many middle-aged and old people at the show. But there were also lots of kids and teenagers. An Wan is a Qinqiang Opera actor and he is also the head of the An Wan Qinqiang Opera Troupe. He is glad to see more and more young people watching their shows. He said, "I hope young people will love this kind of opera and even try singing it. They always encourage me to let more people know about Qinqiang Opera."1. How did people feel about Qinqiang Opera according to Paragraph 1 .2. When did the An Wan Qinqiang Opera Troupe perform in Xi'an, Shaanxi .3. What's the function of the underlined sentence in Paragraph 2?(用英语写出画线句子在文段中的作用。).4.列举一条关于An Wan的事实信息(fact)。(用英语列举).5. Would you like to watch Qinqiang Opera Why or why not .Passage 2Today, big shopping festivals like "June 18"and "Double 11" are very popular with us. But do you know people in ancient times also had shopping festivals Shopping festivals in ancient times were in fact the market days. They were often held on given days at given places. On these days, people would go to the market to shop. There were also big shopping days at important festivals like the Spring Festival and the Lantern Festival. Besides, people could go shopping on some special days they called Chong Ri Jie, for example, the first day of the first month, the second day of the second month, and the like. ①Today, we can buy almost everything we want in shops or on the Internet. What could the ancient people ▲ In fact, there were lots of things for them to choose from, such as food, clothes,animals, books and paintings. And there were also second-hand things and even things from other countries! ②Like today's sellers, sellers in ancient times also made good use of advertisements to sell more things. ③ They had different shouts for different things.The sellers also had great sales and interesting games to make more people want to buy their goods. How great!1. When and where were the shopping festivals held in ancient times .2.请结合文意,在文中 ▲ 处填入一个适当的动词,使上下文通顺、连贯。.3.请在文中①②③选出能填入“The most common advertisement was their shouts.”的位置: 。4. What's the passage mainly about .5. If you could travel back to ancient times and join in one of their shopping festivals, which one would you choose and what would you hope to buy there (不超过15个词).Passage 3In China, there is a very special kind of painting. People call them Spring Festival pictures.During the Spring Festival, which is also known as Chinese New Year, these pictures are put up on the front doors of houses.A long time ago, people started making these pictures to celebrate the New Year. They wanted to say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one. They also hoped for good luck and wanted to keep bad things away.At first, the pictures showed legendary(传说的)heroes who could protect people from bad luck and bring good things. Because they were stuck on doors, people also called them door-god pictures.In the Tang Dynasty, two famous generals, Qin Shubao and Yuchi Gong, were often shown on these door-god pictures. Another popular character was Zhong Kui. According to the stories, he had the power to fight monsters and keep bad luck away.No matter who was in the pictures, the main idea was always the same--to keep evil spirits away and make sure everyone was safe and healthy.But now, in modern times, the Spring Festival pictures have changed a bit. Artists add modern elements like technology and pop culture to them.You might see pictures of robots, or even your favorite cartoon characters dressed in traditional Chinese clothes!These pictures are an important part of Chinese culture. And even though times have changed,something stays the same. For example, the meaning behind these pictures stays the same.1. The Spring Festival pictures are usually stuck on the of houses..2. Why did people make the Spring Festival pictures (列举一条即可).3. What were the pictures first about .4. The underlined word "elements" in Paragraph 4 means “ ”in Chinese.(请选择A或B)A.原理 B.元素5. Do you like the Spring Festival pictures Why .Passage 4There are two important teachers in this world.One is the nature. It was considered to be the best teacher in the old days, because man learned a lot from nature like lighting the fire and growing rice. It also provides man with many necessary things for life, such as water, food and so on.Hu, 31, is a pioneer in nature education.He set up an organization five years ago. It offers nature-based programs to children under 12 years old, including many outdoor activities, such as planting trees and watching birds."Nature is friendly to us if we protect her. And don't forget that we all are part of nature," Hu said. The purpose of nature education is to teach people how to understand, respect and get on well with nature.Here comes the other important teacher-a book. The experiences people learned from nature were written down in the form of a book. This was astep forward because man could record their experiences and thoughts.Books play an important role in our lives. Su Mingjuan, a girl from a poor family in a small village, has finished college and become a good bank clerk. She volunteers to encourage people to read more. She said, "Without reading books, I can't have such a wonderful life. "Besides Su,millions of people learn from books and have better lives. Some people ever said,“A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.1.列举一条人类从大自然中学到的技巧。(用英语列举).2. What kind of outdoor activities does the nature-based program include .3. What's the purpose of nature education .4. People record their experiences and thoughts by .5. What's the function(作用)of Su Mingjuan's story in the last paragraph .Passage 5The sheepskin raft(羊皮筏子) is about2,000 years old. It is the oldest ferry (渡船) along the Yellow River in Northwest China. The airbag(气囊) of the raft is made of a whole sheep skin.The airbags are tied to a wooden stand.It is said that the biggest sheepskin raft in old times was made up of over 600 sheepskin airbags.It was 22 meters long and 7 meters wide. It could carry around 30 tons of goods and run over 200 kilometers in one day.In the early 20th century, before the 1950s, there were fewer railways and the road traffic was difficult. The sheepskin raft was the most helpful way of transportation for people living along the Yellow River.Now people do not need to take passengers or goods on sheepskin rafts. We can only find them along the Yellow River in cities such as Lanzhou and Baiyin. People use them to attract visitors on the Yellow River for fun and sightseeing.Today only some of the older rafters still work on the traditional sheepskin rafts. They are inheritors (继承者). They think they are supposed ▲ help to keep the old craft (手艺).1. What is the airbag of the raft made of .2. What did people think of the sheepskin raft according to Paragraph 3 .3. The underlined word "attract"in Paragraph 4 means “ ”in Chinese. (请选择A或B)A.吸引 B.注意4.请结合文意,在文中Δ处填入一个适当的词,使上下文通顺、连贯。.5. If you were one of the older rafters, what would you like to say at the end of the passage (请用一句话表述).Passage 6There was a recently joined woodcutter who worked day and night. ①was, by, work, the,hard, really, amazed, king, his (.)Out of encouragement, he started to do his best in work and cut 18 trees in the first month and the king was glad.The next month he put in the same effort but cut only 15 trees. And in the third month, he still tried his best but cut only 12 trees. The king visited him in the third month and talked about his fall in production.He explained that he might have lost his strength or gotten too old to do the work. The king asked him, When was the last time you sharpened your axe(斧子)?” To his surprise, he has not even done it once in the last three months.②That was the only reason why he couldn't cut more trees. It is good that you put in a lot of effort and hard work towards your goals. But you should carefully consider your own ways of working as well as saving some time to relax, which would make you work more effectively (有效地).1.请将①处画线部分连词成句。.2.阅读以下词典中 sharpen的释义,选出文中画线单词“sharpen”的含义(标出 a、b或c即可)。 .a. to make something have a sharper edge(刃)or pointb. to make a feeling stronger and more urgent(急迫的)c. to improve something so that it is up to the necessary standard, quality, etc.3.请将②处画线句子翻译成中文。.4. Why couldn't the woodcutter cut more trees according to himself .5. What can we learn from the last paragraph .参考答案Passage 11. They were deeply moved by it.2. From December 23 to 30, 2024.3. To show how popular the An Wan Qinqiang Opera Troupe is.4. He is a Qinqiang Opera actor. /He is the head of the An Wan Qinqiang Opera Troupe.5. Yes, I'd like to. Because it can touch people's hearts and seems to have a special magic. /No, I wouldn't. BecauseI'm not familiar with this kind of traditional opera and I may not understand it well. /..Passage 21. They were often held on given days at given places.2. buy 3. 34. It's about shopping festivals in ancient times.5. I'd choose the shopping festival for the Spring Festival. I hope to buy some paper-cuttings. I'd choose the shopping festival for the Lantern Festival. I hope to buy a beautiful hand-painted lantern./.(答案不唯一,言之有理即可)Passage 31. front doors2. Because they wanted to say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one. /Because they hoped for good luck and wanted to keep bad things away.3. Legendary heroes.4. B5. Yes, I do. Because they are an important part of Chinese culture and carry people's good wishes.Passage 41. Lighting the fire. Growing rice.2. It includes activities like planting trees and watching birds.3. To teach people how to understand, respect and get on well with nature.4. writing them down in the form of a book5. To show how books helped Su Mingjuan and show books' important role in life.Passage 51. A whole sheepskin.2. It was the most helpful way of transportation.3. A 4. to5. The sheepskin raft stands for the culture along the Yellow River, so I'd like to keep and inherit it. /..(答案不唯一,言之有理即可)Passage 61. The king was really amazed by his hard work.2. a3.那是他不能砍更多树的唯一原因。4. Because he might have lost his strength or gotten too old to do the work.5. We should consider not only the effort in work but also the ways of doing it.21世纪教育网 www.21cnjy.com 精品试卷·第 2 页 (共 2 页)HYPERLINK "http://21世纪教育网(www.21cnjy.com)" 21世纪教育网(www.21cnjy.com) 展开更多...... 收起↑ 资源预览