专题16.3 阅读理解（说明文）（第01期）（原卷版）

2019年中考真题英语分项汇编（一）【2019•重庆市中考】CinyeeChiu,anartistfromTaiwan,isalwayshappytotrysomethingnew.Heramazingworkswonlotsofprizes.Amongthem,＂24SolarTerms(节气)＂isthemostpopular.AncientChinesedividedayearinto24partsaccordingtothechangesoftheweather.It’sthe24solarterms.Butnoteveryoneknowsthemwell.CinyeeChiuputthe24solarternsinpicturestohelppeopleunderstandthembetter.Cinyeeturnedeachsolartermintoananimal.Buttheseanimalsarenotjustanimals.Youcanalsofindseasonalfruits,vegetablesorbeautifulflowersonthem.Whenspringcomes,watergetswarmandfishstarttoswimaround.SoCinyeechosefishasasymbolofStartofSpring.Also,shedrewspringvegetables,Chinesechivesonthebackofthefish.WhiteDewfallsonaboutSept.8.Itshowsthebeginningofthecoolautumn.Therearecolorfulleavesandcoolernightsatthistimeofyear.Asthetemperaturefalls,whitedew(露珠)isoftenseenonthegrassandtreesatnight.ForWhiteDew,Cinyeechosearaccoon—asmallanimalwiththickhair.Shedrewwhitespots(小圆点)ontheraccoontoshowdew.Andsheusedthedragonfruittoshowtherichcolorsinautumn.TheyoungartistreallygavetheancientChinesecultureanewlook.1.Thewritergave___________examplestoshowCinyee’s＂24SolarTerms＂.A.twoB.threeC.fourD.five2.FromParagraph5,weknowthat___________.A.araccoonlikesfishB.StartofSpringfallsonaboutDec.8C.WhiteDewshowstheendoftheautumnD.Cinyeeusedwhitespotstoshowdew3.Accordingtothepassage,Picture___________can’tbefromCinyee’s＂24SolarTerms＂.A.B.C.D.4.Thewritermainlywantstotalkabout___________.A.whyCinyeemadeherselfknownB.whodividedayearinto24partsC.howCinyeeshowedthe24solartermsD.whatStartofSpringandWhiteDewmean（二）【2019•浙江省温州市】Manyobjectsintheuniverseareinvisible,buttheysendradiowaves.Theradiotelescopethusappeared,anditisconsideredoneofthegreatestinventionsinthetwentiethcentury.Reberbuilttheworld’sfirstradiotelescopein1937.RyleandHewishdevelopedradiotelescopesystemsforthelocationofweakradiosources,andtheysharedtheNobelPrizeforPhysicsin1974.Aradiotelescopeisusuallymadeupof:Oneormoreantennastocollecttheradiowaves.Mostantennasaremadeintheshapeofadishtocollectandreflect,theradiowavestothesub-reflector,inthesamewayasacurvedmirrorfocusesvisiblelighttoonepoint.Areceiverandamplifiertoreceivetheradiowavesfromthesub-reflector,andmaketheseweakradiowavesstrongenoughtoberecordedandturnedintoelectronicsignals.Tomakeanamplifiersensitiveenough,itisusuallycooledto,verylowtemperatures(e.g.aslowas-270℃）.Arecordertokeeparecordoftheelectronicsignals.Most:radiotelescopestodaykeepthesignalstothecomputer’smemorydiskforastronomerstoanalyzelater.Radiowavelengthsaremuchlongerthanthoseofvisiblelight,andtheradiowavesfromdeepspacearealwaysweak.TocatchRadiowavelengthsaremuchlongerthanthoseofvisiblelight,andtheradiowavesfromdeepspacearealwaysweak.Tocatchthesewaves,radiotelescopesusuallyhavehugeantennas.Thesizesofmostantennasinusetodayarearound50to300metresindiameter.TheantennaofFASTinGuizhou,China,thelatestandlargestradiotelescopeintheworld,is500metresindiameter,aslargeasthesizeof30footballfields.Toavoidinterferences,andkeepthetelescopessensitive,radiotelescopesarebuiltinplaceswheretherearenohumanradiowavesorelectronicsignals.Forexample,FASTis5kilometresawayfromtheclosestvillageand25kilometresawayfromthenearesttown.Radiotelescopescreatepicturesofthesky,notinvisiblelight,butinradiowaves.Thisisextremelyuseful,becausethereareobjectsthatcan’tbeseen,objectsthatwewouldn’tevenknowwithoutradiotelescopes.5.Radiotelescopeshelpcollect___________fromtheuniverseA.lightB.objectsC.radiowavesD.visiblesignals6.Mostantennasofradiotelescopesaremadeintheshapeofadishto___________.A.maketheantennasstrongenoughB.increasethenumberofradiowavesC.turnradiowavesintoelectronicsignalsD.focusradiowavesonthesub-reflector7.Theunderlinedwordinterferencesinthepassagerefersto___________.A.thenoisesmadebyvillagersandanimalsB.thesoundsfromtheradiosandtelevisionsC.thepeoplewhogotoGuizhoutowatchFASTworkD.theradiowavesandelectronicsignalsfromhumans8.Whathavewedonewiththehelpofradiotelescopes?A.Wehavereceivedpicturesofdeepspace.B.Wehavediscoveredunknownlivesintheuniverse.C.Wehavefoundsomeunknownobjectsintheuniverse.D.Wehaveturnedtheradiowavesfromspaceintolight.（三）【2019•浙江省衢州市】Theworldhasaplasticsproblem.Andnotjustwithbottles.Straws(吸管),toothbrushes,toys—allkindsofplasticsareplacedinlandfills.Thereare5billiontonsofplasticwasteintheworld.Landfillshavealargepartofit.By2050,theycouldhave13billiontons.Muchofplasticrubbishfindsitswayintotheocean.Scientistssay165milliontonsofplasticpiecesarefloatingaroundoutthere.Andmostplasticwon’tdisappearitself.Itwillremainintheoceanforever.Whalesgetcaughtinplasticfishingnets.Birdsdiebecauseofeatingplasticstrawsandbottlecaps.Itendangersoceanlife.Plasticrubbishevenendsupinthefoodweeat.Governmentsarerealizingthatrecyclingmaynotbeenough.Theyaretakingmoreactions.Thoughitishardwork,itisstillasolvableproblem.InBritain,peoplearenotallowedtouseplasticbagsexceptinhospitals.ScotlandandseveralcoastalcitiesintheUSstoppeoplefromusingplasticstrawsaswell.TheUSalonethrowsawaysome500millionplasticstrawsaday.That’senoughtocircletheEarthtwice.＂Sayingnotoaplasticstrawis