2021中考英語任務型閱讀集錦含答案

A

TheK-Cupisagreatinvention.Wecanseetheproducteverywhereintheworld.However,its

inventor,JohnSylvan,saidinaninterview,feelbadsometimesthatIeverdidit.”

WhyBecauseit'sbadfortheenvironment.K-Cupsarealmostimpossibletorecycle.JohnSylvan

couldn'tdomuchabouttheproblem.HesoldtheinventiontoKeurigGreenMountainfor

$50,000in1997.KeurigGreenMountainmade$4.7billionlastyear.Muchofthatmoney

camethankstoK-Cups.

“I'vetoldthemhowtoimprovetheK-Cup,buttheydon'tlisten,saidJohnSylvan.Sylvanhas

foundsolutions,likereusableK-Cups.Hesaidheeventestedhisdesignyearsago,anditworked.

However,KeurigGreenMountainrefusedJohnSylvan'sadvice.Thecompanysaidthatithada

planofitsownandthatitwouldmake100%ofK-Cuppacksrecyclableby2020.

根據(jù)上面短文回答下列問題。

1.WhoinventedtheK-Cup

2.Whydoeshesometimesfeelbadabouthisinvention

3.WhendidheselltheinventiontoKeurigGreenMountain

4.WhatdidheadviseKeurigGreenMountaintouse

5.DidKeurigGreenMountainfollowhisadvice

B

Thefirsttelephonecards,producedin1976,wereItalian.FiveyearslaterthefirstBritishcard

appeared,andnowyoucanbuycardsinmorethanahundredcountries.Peopleusuallystart

collectingcardsbecausetheyaresmallandlightandyoudonotneedmuchspaceforthem.Itis

alsoacheaphobbyforbeginners,althoughforsomepeopleitbecomesaseriousbusiness.InParis,

forexample,thereisamarketwhereyoucanonlybuytelephonecards,andsomecardscostupto

￡4,000.ThefirstJapanesecardhasavalueofabout￡28,000.Mostpeopleonlyseecardswith

pricesliketheseintheircollectors,magazine.

【小題1]WhenwerethefirstItaliantelephonecardsproduced?

[小題2]Howmanycountriescanproducetelephonecardsnow?

【小題3]Wherecanwefindamarkettobuytelephonecards?

[〃、題4]WhatisthepriceofthefirstJapanesetelephonecard?

[小題5]Inwhichmagazinedomostpeopleseecardswithprices?

c

Mr.Blacklivesbythesea.Hehasabigfamilyandhastoworkhard,orhiswifeandchildrenwill

behungry.Afterbreakfastheleavesfortheseainasmallboateveryday.Healwayshopesto

catchmorefish.

Onemorning,themangottoagoodplaceforfishing.Hethrewalongrope（繩）withmanyhooks

（鉤）intothewater.Hefounditheavyandpulledthehooksoutofthesea.Hesawtherewasagold

chain（金鏈）onthehooks.Hewasofcourseveryglad.'THsellthegoldchainformuchmoney,“

hethoughttohimself.'THbuildanewhouse,andbuylotsofexpensivethings.Tilbetherichest

manintheworld.^^

Hisboatbegantosink（下沉）.ButMr.Blackwentonthinkinganddidn'tnoticewhatwas

happening.Ashewaspullingthegoldchain,theboatsank（下沉）intothesea.Helostnotonly

thegoldchain,butalsohisboatandlife!

1.WheredoesMr.Blacklive?

2.WhendoesMr.Blackgotothesea?

3.WhatdidMr.Blackseeonthehooks?

4.Whathappenedtotheboatatlast?

5.DidMr.Blackonlylosehisboatandthegoldchain?

D

Withoutproperplanning,tourism（旅游業(yè)）cancauseproblem.Forexample,toomanytouristscan

makepublicplacescrowded,whicharealsoenjoyedbythelocalpeople.Iftouristscausetoo

muchtraffic,thelocalpeoplewillfeelunhappy.Theybegintodisliketouristsandtreatthem

impolitely.Buttheyforgethowmuchtourismcanhelpthelocaleconomy（經濟）.Itisimportantto

thinkabouthowtourismaffectsthelocalpeople.Thelocalcustomsandbeautyshouldbekeptto

attractthetouristsbythelocalgovernment.Thelocalgovernmentshouldalsocareaboutthe

healthandhappinessoflocalpeoplewhendevelopingtourism.

Toomuchtourismcanheaproblem.Iftourismgrowstooquickly,peoplecanleaveotherjobsto

workinthetourismindustrybecausetheycanmakemoremoneythere.Asaresult,oftherpartsof

thelocaleconomycanbecomeworse.

Ontheotherhand,ifthereisnotenoughtourism,peoplecanlostjobs,andbusinessescanalsolost

money.Itcoatsmuchmoneytobuildlargehotels,airports,firstclassroads,andothersupport

facilities（設施）neededbytouristattractions.Forexample,eachroomofthefirstclasstourism

hotelusuallycoatsabout50thousanddollars.Iftheroomsofthehotelaren'tusedmostofthetime,

theownerofthehotelwilllosemoney.

Buildingahotelisjustabeginning.Theremustbemanysupportfacilitiesaswell,includingroads

togettothehotel,electricityandsoon.Allofthesesupportfacilitiescostmoney.Ifthese

facilitiesarenotusedbecausetherearenotenoughtourists,jobsandmoneyarelost.

根據(jù)上面短文的內容回答問題。

1.Howwillthelocalpeoplefeeliftouristscausetoomuchtraffic?

2.Isdevelopingtourismhelpfulforthelocaleconomy?

3.Whatshouldbekeptbythelocalgovernmenttoattracttourists?

4.Whycanpeopleleaveotherjobstoworkinthetourismindustry?

5.Howmuchdoesitusuallyneedtobuildafirstclasshotelroom?

E

Wheredoesyourfoodcomefrom?Howisitmade?Thesedays,manypeopleworryaboutfood

safety.Butfoodsafetyisnotanewworry.In1906,UptonSinclairwrotetheJungle.Thebookis

thestoryofapoorfamilyinChicago.Itisalsoaboutthedangerouswaysthatfoodwasprepared.

PeopleweresowoniedthattheU.S.startedtestingfood.

Thesedays,mostfoodintheworldissafe.Lawscontrolwherefoodcomesfrom.Theyalso

controlhowfoodismanagedandprepared.Lawsareimportant.Butit'smoreimportanttomake

suretherulesarefollowed.Agoodfoodsafetysystem（系統(tǒng)）keepspeoplesafe.Italsohelpsthem

eathealthyfood.Labels（標簽）onfoodgivepeopleimportantinformation.Thentheycanmake

goodchoicesabouttheirfood.

Althoughfoodsafetysystemsusuallywork,therecanbeproblems.Sometimesmistakesaremade.

Forexample,atruckmightcarryeggsandthenicecream.Theicecreamcouldmakepeoplesick

whenthetruckisn'tcleanedbeforecarryingit.Otherproblemsarenotmistakes.Sometimes

companiesbreakrulestomakemoremoney.Whenthishappens,peopledon'tknowiftheirfood

issafe.

Asweallknow,foodiscloselyrelatedtoourdailylife.Weshouldtakeactionstomakefood

safer!

1題完成句子；2?3題簡略回答問題；4題找出并寫下第三段的主題句；5題將文中畫線句子

譯成漢語。

1.PeopleweresoworriedaboutfoodsafetythattheU.S.started

2.Whatcanpeopledoafterreadingtheinformationonfoodlabels?

3.Whencouldicecreammakepeoplesickintheexample?

4..

5..

F

Thereare24solarterms（節(jié)氣）inChina,andtheGrainRain（谷雨）isoneofthem.Itfallson

April19thisyear.

ThissolartermiscalledtheGrainRainbecauseitisknownfor"rain"thathelpsthegrain

grow.Fromitsname,wecanguessitmeansatimeofmorerain.Soifyougooutinthenexttwo

weeks,youmayneedtobringanumbrellawithyou.

Butthisisagreattimeforplantingcrops.IfyoumissthetimeforplantingduringtheGrain

Rain,youwillfeelsorrylater.Somaybeyoucantrytoplantsomeflowersorvegetablesinyour

garden.Whenthespringrainfalls,farmersbegintogrowcrops（莊稼）.Farmersoftensay,

“Springrainisasprecious（珍貴的）asItbringsfarmershopeforagoodyearahead.

TherearealsomanyinterestingcustomsduringtheGrainRain.InthenorthernpartofChina,

peopleliketoeatChinesetoon（椿芽）mixedwitheggs.ThefoodmadeduringtheGrainRain

tasteswonderfulandisgoodforyourstomach.InthesouthernpartofChina,thetealeavesare

pickedduringthetime.TheyarecalledGrainRaintea,whichisfamousforitsfreshnessand

sweetsmell.

1.HowmanysolartermsarethereinChina?

2.IsitnecessarytotakeanumbrelladuringtheGrainRain?

3.WhatisGrainRainteafamousfor?

4.WhyisitagreattimeforplantingcropswhentheGrainRaincomes?

G

Recently,ChongqingThreeGorgesUniversityhasheldanactivitynamed“CellPhoneNinja”（手

機忍者）.Theywouldliketheirstudentsnottousecellphonesfor21days.Itisreallyachallenge

（挑戰(zhàn)）formoststudents.

TheactivitystartedonApril12.Eachstudentwhovolunteeredtotakepartinthisactivitygota

bracelet（手環(huán)）.Ifthestudentsdidnotusetheircellphones,therewouldbeaphotoonthescreen

ofthebracelettoshowthat.Iftheyusedtheircellphones,adifferentphotowouldappearonthe

screenofthebracelet.Afterthelastclassofeachday,thestudentssentthephotostotheschooFs

publicWeChat.

Morethan800studentswishedtotakepartinthistest,and400werechosen.Aftersevendays,

only103studentsremained.Thetestwassetfor21daysbecausesomescientistsbelievethat21

daysislongenoughtohelpform（形成）ahabit.

Accordingtotheteachersintheuniversity,theactivitywasnotacompetition.Itdependedon

studentsthemselvestomakethedecision.Theteachershopedtheirstudentscouldformbetter

studyhabitsthroughactivitieslikethisone.

1.Whendidtheactivity"CellPhoneNinja"start?

2.Were400studentschosentotakepartinthistest?

3.Whywasthetestsetfor21days?

4.Whatwasthebraceletusedforinthistest?

參考答案：

A:

1.JohnSylvan.

2.Becauseit'sbadfortheenvironment.

(BecauseK-cupsarealmostimpossibletorecycle.)

3.In1997.

4.ReusableK-cups.

5.No,(itdidn't).

B:

【小題1]In1976

【小題1]Morethan100

【小題1]InParis

【小題1]￡28,000

【小題1]Inthecollectors,magazine

C:

1.Helivesbythesea./Bythesea.

2.Hegoestotheseaafterbreakfast(everyday)./Af