中考英语复习应用文阅读理解题附答案

2013年中考英语精品复习资料 阅读理解篇（二） 应用文 （5） Introduction： Speaking English is not only about using proper grammar．To use English correctly，you need to understand the culture in which it is spoken．Here are a number of important tips(告诫) to remember when speaking English in the USA． General Points to Remember Most Americans only speak English：While it is true th at more and more Americans speak Spanish，most Americans only speak English． Americans have difficulties under-standing foreign accents(口音)：Many Americans are not used to foreign accents． Conversation Tips Speak about location．(位置) Talk about work：Ameri cans commonly ask“what do you do?”It’s not thought impolite(as in some countries) andBaidu Nhomakorabeais a popular topic to discuss between strangers． Talk about sports． Addressing(称呼) People Use last names with people you do not know．Always use“Ms”when addressing women．Many Americans prefer first names． Americans prefer informal：In general，Americans prefer informal greetings and using first names or nicknames when speaking with workmates and friends． Public Behavior Always shake hands． Look your partner in the eyes． Don’t hold hand s：Same sex friends do not usually hold hands or put their arms around each other in public in the U SA． Smoking is Out! Smoking，even in public places，is strongly disagreed by most modern Americans． 66．What is necessary to know when we speak English besides using grammar? A．Introduction． B．The culture． C．Grammar． D．Topics． 67．“When speaking to a stranger，ask them where they are from and then make a connection(联系) with that place”can be used as a sentence to ________． A．speak about location B．talk about sports‘ C．address people D．talk about work 68．If you are introduced to a woman called Peal S. Buck，how should you ad dress her usually? A．Mrs Pearl． B．Miss Pearl S． C．Ms Buck． D．Madam Buck． 69．We can learn from the text that ________． A．Americans shake hands when greeting same sex friends B．when you speak to others，it’s polite to look into their eyes C．different sex friends should hold hands when first meeting D．smoking is not allowed in the modern United States 70．What would be the best title for the text? A．American English Tips． B．Language Differences． C．The Different Language Culture． D．American Customs． （6） May has just moved to Sunshine Town．Read the map below and help her fi nd the way． 46．The museum is ________． A．on York Street B．beside the pet shop C．next to the hospital D．between the bookshop and the library 47．If she wants to see a doctor，she can go to the hospital on ________． A．Hill Street B．Ada'm Street C．York Street D．King Street 48．The nearest place for the students at school to buy stationery is ________． A．the shopping mall B．the shoe shop C．the post office D．the supermarket 49．The park，a nice place in the town，is ________． A．south of the cinema B．north of the library C．south-west of the museum D．north-east of the post office 50．Start from A，walk along Adam Street．turn left at the second crossing，and she will find ________． A．the park on the left B．the cinema on the right C．the library on the left D．the bookshop on the right