2019年安徽省中考英语热点专题：任务型阅读

任务型阅读

（一）

（2017年齐齐哈尔）

A little stream(小溪) ran down from a high mountain through many villages and forests.

Then it reached a desert. “I went through so many difficulties. I should have no problem crossing the desert,

thought. As she started, she found herself slowly vanishing(消失)into the sand.

After many tries, she still failed. “Maybe I can’t reach the ocean,” she said sadly to herself.

At this time, a deep voice said, “If wind can cross the desert, so can a river.” It was the vo the little stream answered, “That’s because the wind can fly, but I can not.”

蒸发)into the wind and it can take you “That’s because you can’t give up what you are. Let yourself evaporate(

across me,” said the desert. “Give up what I am now? No! No!” The little stream could not accept this idea wind can carry the vapor(蒸汽)across the desert and let it leave as rain. The rain will form a river again,

whether you’re a river or vapor, your nature never changes.” After hearing this, the little strea desert. “And

into the open arms of the wind. It carried her to the next stage of her life.

The course of our lives is like the experience of the little stream. If you want to go through difficulties in your

life to head for success, you should also change the way you are.

Answer the following questions according to what you read.

1. Did the little stream want to reach the ocean or the desert at last?

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2. Was the little stream able to cross the desert at first?

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3.Who gave the advice to the little stream?

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5.What did the little Stream do after hearing the desert's words?

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5. What can you realize from the experience of the little stream in this passage?

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（二）

（2017年安徽）

阅读下面短文，并用英语回答问题（请注意每小题后面的词数要求）。

There was once an old and deep well. People got water by dropping a bucket(木桶)

tied to a rope. The rope passed over a wheel just above the well. On the other side of the

rope was another bucket.

A strong pull brought one bucket to the top while the other down to the water. They

always passed each other on the way up and down, but never had time to speak.

At last, the rope became worn. So a new rope had to be put in its place. While this

was being done, the two buckets were left standing together near the well.

“What a boring life we have!” said one bucket to the other. “I am quite tire matter how full we come up, we are always sent down empty.”

But the other bucket laughed and said, “What a funny way you have of looking at things! Don

whenever we are sent down empty, we always come up full?’

Boys and girls sometimes talk like these two buckets. You may hear one of them say, “Just as good game, we are made to stop and go to work agai n.”“Yes,” the other will reply, “but as soon as work is ov always get to go out and have fun again.”

There are two ways of looking at things. If you want to be happy, look at the bright side.

1. What were the buckets tied to? （不超过10个词）

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