2020年中考英语时文阅读训练(完形填空、选词填空)
I. 完形填空
A
At the end of 2019, the novel coronavirus hit China and posed an unprecedented (空前的) challenge to the nation. It broke out in December and the epidemic 1______ its peak (巅峰) in February. By May 13, it had resulted in 82,929 infections and 4,633 deaths 2_______, according to the National Health Commission (国家卫健委). Luckily, under the leadership of the central government, the country and its people have responded quickly and thus successfully curbed (控制) the spread of the virus. China’s success in 3_______ the virus can be credited (得益于) to its efficient (高效的) prevention and control system.
4_______ the spread of the virus, the government imposed (实行) a lockdown in Wuhan and other cities in Hubei on Jan 23. Thirty 5______ and regions in China implemented (执行) a first-level emergency response to the virus, calling 6______ people to stay at home. Many cities closed their airports, rail stations, public buses and subways. Shops and restaurants 7______ and large public gatherings were also discouraged. These methods proved effective in stopping the virus’ spread at its root, China Daily said.
Meanwhile, China also made great efforts to treat infected patients. Starting from Jan 24, over 30,000 healthcare workers and medical teams from across the country rushed to Wuhan, the frontline against the epidemic. Construction workers built the makeshift Huoshenshan and Leishenshan hospitals in 8______ than 15 days, providing about 2,500 beds for patients. Scientists isolated (分离) the first virus strain (病毒株), developed testing kits (测试盒) and worked on vaccines (疫苗). In April, a breakthrough was made that could help to produce antibodies (抗体) in mice and rats. With these measures, new infected cases started to 9______ in March. People’s lives are gradually going back to normal. They’re returning to work and schools are opening again.
China’s efforts have been widely praised. “It is always difficult to have a quick solution, 10______ China has made a very strong and very impressive response,” said United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
( )1A.reached B. got C. arrived D. ended ( )2.A.after all B. in all C. at all D. for all ( )3.A.fight B. fights C. fighting D. fought ( )4.A.Stop B. Stopping C. Stopped D. To stop
( )5.A.provinces B. cities C. towns D. countries ( )6.A.for B. out C. in D. after ( )7.A.are closed B. closed C. was closed D. were closed ( )8.A.less B. more C. fewer D. better ( )9.A.increase B. drop C. stop D. break ( )10.A.and B. so C. but D. or
B
The two sessions are China’s key annual political (政治的) gatherings. They refer to the sessions of the National People’s Congress (NPC, 全国人民代表大会) and the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC, 中国人民政治协商会议).
During the two sessions, our government will look back at its 1_____ over the past year and suggest new policies (政策) for the next year. Many big decisions, like making and changing 2______ and electing (选举) national leaders, are discussed and decided. Usually held in March, this year’s two sessions have been postponed (推迟) 3______ the novel coronavirus outbreak. On April 29, the NPC announced that it will hold its annual session starting on May 22. The CPPCC said it will open its session on May 21. The dates have been 4______at a time when the spread of novel coronavirus has been mostly kept under control in China. This 5______ that economic (经济的) and social order is gradually returning to normal.
Postponing the two sessions is 6_______in the country’s history. It has not been seen since the country’s reform and opening-up (改革开放) took place. However, after considering the situation in March, the government 7_______ that the most important was epidemic control and to prioritize (把......放在优先位置) public safety.
For this year’s sessions, issues like China’s GDP target will still be discussed. Due to the outbreak, China’s GDP fell by 6.8 percent year-on-year in the 8_____ quarter of 2020. Boosting (促进) economic development will be one of the main goals of the government’s work for the rest of the year.
Public health is expected to be discussed by deputies (代表) and members when they meet. A large amount of public health-related legislation (法律法规) is in the making. China already has a public health legal system that consists of 9______ 30 laws. 10______ the novel coronavirus epidemic has shown some problems with these laws. They need revision (修订) and improvement, Shen Chunyao, director of the Legislative Affairs Commission of the NPC Standing Committee, said. ( )1.A.work B. jobs C. tasks D. matter
( )2.A.articles B. news C. laws D. letters ( )3.thanks for B. due to C. in order to D. such as ( )4.A.sent B. send C. setted D. set ( )5.A.shows B. describes C. notices D. says ( )6.A.unfair B. unusual C. unexpected D. untidy ( )7.A.pointed out B. pointed at C. pointed to D. pointed with ( )8.A.the first B. one C. first D. the one ( )9.A.at B. for C. in D. over ( )10.A.But B. And C. So D. Or
II. 选词填空
A for live make early news around decide safe zoo since Da Mao and Er Shun are two giant pandas (大熊猫) that have made the Calgary Zoo in Canada their home 1______ 2018. They were expected 2______ there until 2023. However, they will head back to China 3______ than expected.
The zoo announced the 4______on May 12, saying the 5______ was made due to COVID-19 travel restrictions (限制). The restrictions have made it more challenging 6______ the zoo to get bamboo for the pandas to eat, Global News reported. According to the 7______, 99 percent of a giant panda’s diet is 8_____ up of fresh bamboo. Each adult giant panda eats 9_______ 40 kg of bamboo a day.
“We believe the best and 10______ place for Er Shun and Da Mao to be during these challenging times is where bamboo is easy to get,” said Dr Clément Lanthier, president of the Calgary Zoo.
B story he late write on like visit influence who move The places authors live in often inspire their works. Shen Congwen, for example, is known for 1______ about his home – the western part of Hunan province. Mo Yan has set many of his 2________ in Gaomi, Shandong, where he grew up.
A five-episode documentary called Day-to-day Literature (《文学的日常》) reveals (呈现) how Chinese authors 3_______ by their surroundings (周遭环境) and daily lives. It started to air on Youku on April 16. It features (包括) five authors, including Ma Yuan, an avant-garde (先锋派) author, and Ma Jiahui, 4______ is from Hong Kong. Ma Yuan is shown living like a hermit (隐士) in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan. After learning that he had cancer in 2008, he 5_______ there. Ma lives like the locals. He works
6_____ a farm, raises chickens and walks in the forest every day. Living like this shows him what local life is like. He also learns about many historical legends and stories. In 2018, he published a book about 7_______ experience there.
8_______ Ma Yuan, Ma Jiahui enjoys the hustle and bustle (熙熙攘攘) of city life. Born in Wanchai, Hong Kong, Ma Jiahui takes viewers to several places he used 9______ in his childhood, including a bookstore, pawnshop (当铺) and hotpot restaurant. These places are all featured in his 10______ novel. While he reads parts of the novel that take place in these places, it’s hard to know what’s fiction and what’s fact. Perhaps the two are never separated (分开的) at all. “I live my life as a novel,” he said.
参考答案: I. 完形填空
A: 1-5 ABCDA 6-10 ADABC B: 1-5 ACBDA 6-10 BACDA II. 选词填空 A:
1.since 2.to live 3.earlier 4.news 5.decision 6.for 7.zoo 8.made 9.around 10.safest B:
1.writing 2.stories 3.are influenced 4.who 5.moved 6.on 7.his 8.Unlike 9.to visit 10.latest
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