资源简介 中考考前“保持手感”热身练阅读理解DAY61.Music is different from songs. Songs express feelings with lyrics, but music with tones(音调). Unlike songs, music tones in themselves have no specific meanings. Different people may get different things from the same musical performance. Though some musical works are difficult to understand, people need music in their daily life because it brings fun to them. Different people like different music: some love classical music, and others take pleasure in pop music. Most young people like pop music.Pop music began in the USA and became popular around the world during the 1950s and 60s. The bestknown early kind of pop music was "rock and roll". Pop music has taken the place of native music in many parts of the world. It has caused the number of people for "jazz" music to become much smaller than in the 1950s and earlier, and it has now begun to become the most popular. Much pop music is without artistic value(价值), but the works of some pop singers such as the Beatles, Bob Dylan, the groups like Pink Floyd and Crosby are excellent. And there is still great interest in it today. Pop music concerts and festivals are held all over the world.(1)The biggest difference between music and songs is___ .A.feelingsB.lyrics and tonesC.languages and countriesD.meanings(2)According to the passage, the number of people for "jazz" in the 1950s and earlier was___ it is today.A.much greater thanB.much smaller thanC.as great asD.as small as(3)What does the underlined word "kind" mean?___A.Type.B.Class.C.Fair.D.Lyrics.(4)Which of the following has now become the most popular according to the passage?___A.Native music.B.Jazz.C.Pop music.D.Classical music.(5)Which of the following is NOT true according to this passage?___A.People can get different things from the same piece of music.B.Pop music began to be popular in the midtwentieth century.C.The bestknown early form of pop music was "rock and roll".D.Much pop music is of great artistic value, so it interests young people greatly.2.There are a lot of music festivals to look forward to in the coming months.Firefly Music FestivalMany people have thought of going to Delaware for a summer vacation,and mid-June is a great time to plan a trip if you love music.Date:June 20-23Place:Delaware,USAMusic Type:Country MusicRoskilde FestivalThis music festival has a long history and it started in 1971.What's interesting about this festival is that you can get to know some artists from different countries.Date:June 29-July 6Place:Roskilde,DenmarkMusic Type:RockSecret Solstice FestivalCome to Iceland. Not only will you have great music in the Secret Solstice Fesival, but you can also enjoy the beautiful scenery.Date: June 21-23Place: Reykjavik, IcelandMusic Type: Folk MusicMontreal International Jazz FestivalAll jazz lovers should come to the Montreal International Jazz Festival at least once in a lifetime. This event brings together some of the best musicians.Date: June 27-July 6Place: Montreal, CanadaMusic Type: Jazz(1)How long is the history of Roskilde Festival?___A. About one hundred years.B. About fifty years.C. More than sixty years.D. Forty years.(2)What is common to the music festivals in the text?___A. They are all held in Europe.B. They are all about country music.C. They are all given outdoors.D. They all take place in summer.(3)What can we know about Delaware from the text?___A.It is a good choice for summer holiday.B.It is an old city with many old museums.C.It has musicians from different countries.D.It has interested jazz fans around the world.(4)Which of the statements is TRUE according to the passage?___A.In Montreal,you can visit some old museums.B.Montreal Intemational Jazz Festival lasts a week.C.If you are a folk music lover,you can go to the Secret Solstice Festival.D.The writer introduces five famous music festivals to the readers.(5)Which music festival will last for the longest time?___A.Secret Solstice Festival.B.Roskilde Festival.C.Firefly Music Festival.D.Montreal International Jazz Festival.3.Dolls come in all shapes and sizes. Many people like to collet them.The reason is probably that dolls make people feel like they just gave birth to their own children.One famous doll company is Madame Alexander.The dolls it produces are usually bought by mothers for their daughters to play with.Two of the most expensive dolls they have are Kathleen Toddler whose price today is from 125 to 300 and Binnie,which costs about 175 to 475.Cabbage Patch Kids are another kind of dolls.That company's marketing policy(政策)is different because you don't buy a doll but rather adopt(收养)one.You just have to pay a small,regular fee(定额费用).They were very successful in the 1980s.Lee Middleton also produces baby dolls,including different collections.As they are very lively,these dolls are still very popular among collectors.Another company that makes dolls is Tiny Miracles. They have a collection called the Ashton Drake Calleries that consists of(…组成)10-inch-long babies.They are not sold in stores,so if you want one,you have to order it straight from Tiny Miracles.These are just a few of the baby dolls on the market. The best way to sell dolls is to go online because almost everyone has a computer and the companies can make money here much more easily than by putting an ad in the newspaper.The companies don't even have to create their own websites because they can use auction(拍卖)sites easily,meaning they just have to open an account.(1)Dolls produced by Madame Alexander are usually bought by___ .A.mothersB.daughtersC.grandparentsD.fathers(2)If you want to adopt a baby doll,you should choose___ .A.Lee MiddletonB.Tiny MiraclesC.Cabbage Patch KidsD.Madame Alexander(3)Which of the following is an advantage for companies that sell dolls online?___A.The companies need to make their own websites.B.The companies don't have to open an account.C.The online companies have to advertise their goods.D.Auction sites allow them to do business easily.(4)What can we know from the passage?___A.Mothers like to buy expensive dolls for their daughters.B.Kathleen Toddler is the most expensive doll in the world.C.The policy of adopting a doll was popular in the 1980s.D.Dolls make people feel that they are children.(5)The writer's purpose(目的)of writing the passage is to___ .A.introduce ways to make baby dollsB.introduce different kinds of baby dollsC.tell us how to choose a beautiful baby dollD.show different baby doll collections中考考前“保持手感”热身练阅读理解DAY6解析版1.Music is different from songs. Songs express feelings with lyrics, but music with tones(音调). Unlike songs, music tones in themselves have no specific meanings. Different people may get different things from the same musical performance. Though some musical works are difficult to understand, people need music in their daily life because it brings fun to them. Different people like different music: some love classical music, and others take pleasure in pop music. Most young people like pop music.Pop music began in the USA and became popular around the world during the 1950s and 60s. The bestknown early kind of pop music was "rock and roll". Pop music has taken the place of native music in many parts of the world. It has caused the number of people for "jazz" music to become much smaller than in the 1950s and earlier, and it has now begun to become the most popular. Much pop music is without artistic value(价值), but the works of some pop singers such as the Beatles, Bob Dylan, the groups like Pink Floyd and Crosby are excellent. And there is still great interest in it today. Pop music concerts and festivals are held all over the world.(1)The biggest difference between music and songs is___ .A.feelingsB.lyrics and tonesC.languages and countriesD.meanings(2)According to the passage, the number of people for "jazz" in the 1950s and earlier was___ it is today.A.much greater thanB.much smaller thanC.as great asD.as small as(3)What does the underlined word "kind" mean?___A.Type.B.Class.C.Fair.D.Lyrics.(4)Which of the following has now become the most popular according to the passage?___A.Native music.B.Jazz.C.Pop music.D.Classical music.(5)Which of the following is NOT true according to this passage?___A.People can get different things from the same piece of music.B.Pop music began to be popular in the midtwentieth century.C.The bestknown early form of pop music was "rock and roll".D.Much pop music is of great artistic value, so it interests young people greatly.【正确答案】:[1]B; [2]A; [3]A; [4]C; [5]D【解析】:音乐通过音调表达感情,不同的人喜欢不同的音乐。作者着重介绍流行音乐的发展及地位。【解答】:(1)B 细节理解题。根据Songs express feelings with lyrics, but music with tones (音调).可知歌曲和音乐表达感情的不同在于歌词及音调,故选B。(2)A 细节理解题。根据It has caused the number of people for "jazz" music to become much smaller than in the 1950s and earlier可知在二十世纪五十年代及之前喜欢爵士乐的人比现在多,故选A。(3)A 词义猜测题。根据The best-known early kind of pop music was "rock and roll". .最著名的早期的流行音乐是摇滚乐。kind种类,结合句意,故选A。(4)C 细节理解题。根据上文Pop music has taken the place of native music in many parts of the world. It has caused the number of people for "jazz" music to become much smaller than in the 1950s and earlier可知it has now begun to become the most popular.中的it指代pop music,故选C。(5)D 是非判断题。根据Different people may get different things from the same musical performance.可知A正确;根据Pop music began in the USA and became popular around the world during the 1950s and 1960s.可知B正确;根据The best-known early kind of pop music was "rock and roll可知C正确;根据Much pop music is without artistic value (价值), but…可知D错误,故选D。【点评】:做阅读题理解文章是关键.做题时,到文章中找到与题目相关的句子,再根据描述判断题目的正误.2.There are a lot of music festivals to look forward to in the coming months.Firefly Music FestivalMany people have thought of going to Delaware for a summer vacation,and mid-June is a great time to plan a trip if you love music.Date:June 20-23Place:Delaware,USAMusic Type:Country MusicRoskilde FestivalThis music festival has a long history and it started in 1971.What's interesting about this festival is that you can get to know some artists from different countries.Date:June 29-July 6Place:Roskilde,DenmarkMusic Type:RockSecret Solstice FestivalCome to Iceland. Not only will you have great music in the Secret Solstice Fesival, but you can also enjoy the beautiful scenery.Date: June 21-23Place: Reykjavik, IcelandMusic Type: Folk MusicMontreal International Jazz FestivalAll jazz lovers should come to the Montreal International Jazz Festival at least once in a lifetime. This event brings together some of the best musicians.Date: June 27-July 6Place: Montreal, CanadaMusic Type: Jazz(1)How long is the history of Roskilde Festival?___A. About one hundred years.B. About fifty years.C. More than sixty years.D. Forty years.(2)What is common to the music festivals in the text?___A. They are all held in Europe.B. They are all about country music.C. They are all given outdoors.D. They all take place in summer.(3)What can we know about Delaware from the text?___A.It is a good choice for summer holiday.B.It is an old city with many old museums.C.It has musicians from different countries.D.It has interested jazz fans around the world.(4)Which of the statements is TRUE according to the passage?___A.In Montreal,you can visit some old museums.B.Montreal Intemational Jazz Festival lasts a week.C.If you are a folk music lover,you can go to the Secret Solstice Festival.D.The writer introduces five famous music festivals to the readers.(5)Which music festival will last for the longest time?___A.Secret Solstice Festival.B.Roskilde Festival.C.Firefly Music Festival.D.Montreal International Jazz Festival.【正确答案】:[1]B; [2]D; [3]A; [4]C; [5]D【解析】:短文讲了世界上几个著名的音乐节的特色、举办时间、地点和音乐类型等。【解答】:(1)B.细节推理题。根据"This music festival has a long history and it started in 1971."可知这个音乐节有大约50年的历史,故选B.(2)D. 细节理解题。根据"Date:June 20-23;Date:June 29-July 6;Date: June 21-23;Date: June 27-July 6"可知它们都发生在夏天。故选D.(3)A.细节理解题。根据"Many people have thought of going to Delaware for a summer vacation,and mid-June is a great time to plan a trip if you love music."可知这是暑假的好选择。故选A.(4)C.细节判断题。根据"Not only will you have great music in the Secret Solstice Fesival, but you can also enjoy the beautiful scenery."可知如果你是一个民间音乐爱好者,你可以去 Secret Solstice Festival。故选C.(5)D.细节理解题。根据"Montreal International Jazz Festival:Date: June 27-July 6"可知Montreal International Jazz Festival时间最长.故选D.【点评】:在通读全文的基础上,根据全文大意,展开逻辑思维,瞻前顾后,认真观察选项,仔细推敲,确定最佳答案。3.Dolls come in all shapes and sizes. Many people like to collet them.The reason is probably that dolls make people feel like they just gave birth to their own children.One famous doll company is Madame Alexander.The dolls it produces are usually bought by mothers for their daughters to play with.Two of the most expensive dolls they have are Kathleen Toddler whose price today is from 125 to 300 and Binnie,which costs about 175 to 475.Cabbage Patch Kids are another kind of dolls.That company's marketing policy(政策)is different because you don't buy a doll but rather adopt(收养)one.You just have to pay a small,regular fee(定额费用).They were very successful in the 1980s.Lee Middleton also produces baby dolls,including different collections.As they are very lively,these dolls are still very popular among collectors.Another company that makes dolls is Tiny Miracles. They have a collection called the Ashton Drake Calleries that consists of(…组成)10-inch-long babies.They are not sold in stores,so if you want one,you have to order it straight from Tiny Miracles.These are just a few of the baby dolls on the market. The best way to sell dolls is to go online because almost everyone has a computer and the companies can make money here much more easily than by putting an ad in the newspaper.The companies don't even have to create their own websites because they can use auction(拍卖)sites easily,meaning they just have to open an account.(1)Dolls produced by Madame Alexander are usually bought by___ .A.mothersB.daughtersC.grandparentsD.fathers(2)If you want to adopt a baby doll,you should choose___ .A.Lee MiddletonB.Tiny MiraclesC.Cabbage Patch KidsD.Madame Alexander(3)Which of the following is an advantage for companies that sell dolls online?___A.The companies need to make their own websites.B.The companies don't have to open an account.C.The online companies have to advertise their goods.D.Auction sites allow them to do business easily.(4)What can we know from the passage?___A.Mothers like to buy expensive dolls for their daughters.B.Kathleen Toddler is the most expensive doll in the world.C.The policy of adopting a doll was popular in the 1980s.D.Dolls make people feel that they are children.(5)The writer's purpose(目的)of writing the passage is to___ .A.introduce ways to make baby dollsB.introduce different kinds of baby dollsC.tell us how to choose a beautiful baby dollD.show different baby doll collections【正确答案】:[1]A; [2]C; [3]D; [4]C; [5]B【解析】:本文主要介绍了生产玩具娃娃的公司以及玩具娃娃的种类。【解答】:(1)A.细节理解题。根据第二段One famous doll company is Madame Alexander.The dolls it produces are usually bought by mothers for their daughters to play with..可知, Madame Alexander公司生产的娃娃通常是由母亲买来给女儿玩的。故选A。(2)C.细节理解题。根据文章第三段That company's marketing policy is different because you don't buy a doll but rather adopt one.可知Cabbage Patch Kids公司采用领养的方式,故选C.(3)D.细节理解题。根据文章最后一段 the company can make money here much more easily than by putting an ad in the newspaper.可知,公司可以通过网站更容易做生意,故选D.(4)C. 推理判断题。根据文章第三段 They were very successful in the 1980s可知领养的方式在80年代很受欢迎。故选C.(5)B..主旨大意题。根据第一段Dolls come in all shapes and sizes. Many people like to collet them.结合后文可知本文主要介绍了生产玩具娃娃的公司以及玩具娃娃的种类。故选B。【点评】:做题时首先对原文材料迅速浏览,掌握全文的主旨大意.其次,细读题材,各个击破.掌握全文的大意之后,细细阅读材料后的问题,弄清每题要求后,带着问题,再回到原文中去寻找、捕获有关信息,便可得出答案。 展开更多...... 收起↑ 资源预览