2018年沈阳中考英语专题复习阅读理解

阅读理解话题1 跨文化交际Passage 1There are some rules in America.Keep RightThe traffic follows the “keep right rule”. While driving, drive on the right side of the road. On one-way, multiple lanes(车道) road, the right-most lane would be slowest and left-most lane is fastest.Hand SignalsThough indicators(车的指示灯) are used for the purpose of showing which direction you are going to, knowing some hand signals is very important and they are usually asked in a driving test. When you want to turn right, you can put your left hand out of the window and point upward. When you want to make a left turn, you can reach your left arm out of the window and point to the left. If you want to slow down or stop, you can just point downward.School BusesYellow school buses have flashing red lights and stop signs that reach out from the driver’s side. The drivers use these warning signals when letting pupils on and off. No matter which side of the road you are traveling on, if you come upon a school bus with its lights flashing and a stop sign used,you must stop. It’s the law. Remain stopped until the lights stop flashing or the stop sign is removed. Using the Horn(喇叭)Using horns is not common in America. Actually they are very rarely used. You may use your horn to warn walkers or other drivers of possible trouble or to avoid accidents. Do not use your horn to express anger or complain about other drivers’mistakes or to try to get a slow driver to move faster.1. If you are asked to go to Florida in the shortest time from Missouri, you can drive on the________ lane on the one-way, multiple lanes road.A. anyB. left-mostC. right-mostD. middle2. What can a driver do in America when turning left?A. Place left hand out of the window pointing upward.B. Put left hand out of the window pointing downward.C. Reach left arm out of the window pointing to the left.D. Place left hand out of the window pointing backward.3. According to the passage, which of the following is possibly accepted in America?A. Drive on the right side of the road.B. Drive on before the stop sign on a school bus is removed.C. Use hand signals instead of indicators to show which direction you are going to.D. Do not use warning signals in the school bus until all the pupils get on the bus.4. You can use horns to ______when driving in America.A. try to get a slow driver to move fasterB. express angerC. warn walkers or other drivers of possible dangerD. complain about other drivers’ mistakes5. The passage is most probably written for__________.A. passers-byB. pupilsC. policemenD. drivers【主旨大意】本文是一篇说明文。

文章介绍了美国的一些交通规则。

1. B【解析】细节理解题。

题干意为：如果你被要求在最短的时间里从密苏里赶到佛罗里达，你可以在单行、多车道的________车道行驶。

由Keep Right中的最后一句“On one-way, multiple lanes(车道) road, the right-most lane would be slowest and left-most lane is fastest.”可知应在最靠左的车道上行驶。

故选B。

2. C【解析】细节理解题。

题干意为：在美国，司机在左转的时候可以怎么做？A项：把左手伸出窗外向上指；B项：把左手伸出窗外项下指；C项：左转的时候可以把左胳膊伸出窗外向左指；D项：把左手伸出窗外向后指。

由Hand Signals 中的第三句“When you want to make a left turn, you can reach your left arm out of the window and point to the left.”可知左转的时候可以把左胳膊伸出窗外向左指。

故选C。

3. A【解析】细节理解题。

题干意为：根据文章内容，下面哪一项在美国可能被接受？A项：在道路的右侧开车；B项：在校车上的停车标志移除之前开车；C项：利用手势而不是指示灯表明你将去往的方向；D项：不要在校车上使用警告信号，直到所有的学生都上车。

由第一段第二句“While driving, drive on the right side of the road.”可知A项符合题干要求；B、D两项均与文章第三段内容不符；第二段中提到了解一些手势很重要，在驾考时用得上，而不是说手势可以替代车的指示灯。

故选A。

4. C【解析】细节理解题。

题干意为：在美国开车的时候，你可以用喇叭来________。

A项：尽量使开车慢的司机开快点；B 项：表示愤怒；C项：向行人或司机警告有可能发生的危险；D项：埋怨其他司机的错误。

由最后一段最后一句可知A、B、D三项均与文章内容相悖；C项与最后一段第三句内容相符。

故选C。

5. D【解析】推理判断题。

题干意为：这篇文章最有可能是为______而写的。

由文章中详细阐述的交通规则可知是写给司机们的。

故选D。

Passage 2There are some traditions that you can find almost anywhere, anytime, such as sending birthday cards, blowing out the candles on the birthday cake and singing the “Happy Birthday” song in birthday parties. Others are only found for certain ages and in certain countries.In China, on a child’s first birthday, family members often put many things on the floor around the child. According to the Chinese traditions, the first thing that the child picks up tells you what profession the child will choose later in life.For Japanese children, the third, fifth and seventh birthdays are especially important. At these ages, there is a special celebration Shichi-Go-San（seven, five, three in Japanese）when children go to the temple, wearing a new kimono(和服). The priest gives them special sweets, and the parents usually organize a party in their homes.In Argentina, Mexico and several other Latin American countries, girls have a special birthday celebration when they reach the age of fifteen. After a special ceremony（仪式）, the girls dance a waltz with their fathers and other boys.Eighteen is the traditional “coming of age”—the age when（in many countries）you have the right to vote（选举）, join the army（in Britain）and drink alcohol or buy a house.In many English-speaking countries, the twenty-first birthday cake often has a key on the top, or the cake itself is sometimes in the shape of a key. The key means that the young person is now old enough to leave the family at any time they want to!1. Which of the following traditions can be found almost anywhere anytime?A. Putting many things on the floor.B. Wearing a new kimono.C. Dancing a waltz.D. Sending birthday cards.2. T he Chinese meaning of the underlined word “priest” is ________.A. 父母B. 僧侣C. 朋友D. 亲戚3. Mexican girls have a special birthday celebration at the age of _________.A. fiveB. sevenC. fifteenD. twenty-one4. In many countries you can__________when you reach the age of eighteen.A. join the armyB. have a carC. have a special ceremonyD. have special sweets5. In many English-speaking countries, the key on the birthday cake represents that________ .A. you are old enough to buy a houseB. you have already been 21 years oldC. you can do anythingD. you can leave your friends【主旨大意】本文是一篇说明文。