2020年中考英语热点预测题 阅读理解

2020年中考英语阅读理解热点预测题

原创作者张新峰

Passage 1

Tu Youyou, an 84-year-old female（女性）scientist, became the first Chinese to win a Nobel Prize in science on Oct 5. Before that, she ever won the 2020 Lasker Award for finding out artemisinin (Qinghaosu), which saved millions of lives. She was grateful（感激的）for the Lasker prize, but said, “It is just a scientist’ duty. I will go on fighting for the health of all humans.”

Tu kept her work in the 1960s and 1970s. In that age,

Malaria (疟疾) could took away people’s health. Scientists

all over the world had already tried over 240 000 times t but

failed. Tu Youyou, a member of the Academy of Traditional

Chinese Medicine, Beijing, began to study Chinese herbs.

Before 2020, people didn’t know Tu very much. Many

friends played jokes with her “the Professor of Three

None's” : no degree（学位）, no study experience abroad, not a member of any Chinese national colleges. But she is hard-working. She read a lot of traditional Chinese medicine books and did a lot of researches on the disease.

In February, 2020, Tu was named National Outstanding Females (One of the Ten) Tu is now

a model of Chinese medical workers.

1. Artemisinin is used to ________.

A. make medicine

B. make food

C. get award

D. do the experiment

2. In the 1960s and 1970s could find ways to stop the Malaria.

A. Scientists in China

B. only Tu Youyou

B. Scientists all over the world D. no scientist

3. Tu Youyou became very famous ____________.

A. in the 1960s

B. in 1970

C. before 2020

D. after 2020

4. From Tu Youyou’s story, we know that she is a ___________ woman.

A. friendly

B. kind

C. clever

D. hard-working

5. What can we learn from the passage?

A.Tu Youyou was the winner of 2020 Lasker Award

B. Tu Youyou was a professor of much experience abroad

C. Tu Youou is the finder of artemisinin

D. Tu Youyou was one of the ten National Outstanding Females.

本文介绍了中国科学家屠呦呦，她凭着自己坚韧的探索精神发明了青蒿素，并以此荣获诺贝尔奖医学奖。1—5 ADDDB

Passage 2

Hailey Ford is a 9-year-old girl from Washington. She has grown food for the homeless for four years. Now She is hard at work building 11 small homes for the homeless.

She got the idea after meeting a homeless man named

Edward on the street while out shopping with her mother.

They gave the man a sandwich, but Hailey got to

thinking about how she could do more and continue providing

food to the needy, so she set up Hailey's Harvest, a garden