專題04 閱讀理解-學(xué)易金卷：5年（2019-2023）中考1年模擬英語真題分項(xiàng)匯編（安徽專用）（原卷版）

專題04閱讀理解（2023年中考真題）AThereareabout8,000millionpeoplelivingonourplanet,butsomeofthemdon’thaveenoughfood.Lastyear,morethan820millionpeoplesuffered（遭受）fromhunger.That’ssad.What’smore,itshouldn’tbeaproblemsincetheworldwastesabout930milliontonsoffoodeachyear.XYZFoodBankisworkingtohelpfixtheproblem.Now,youcan,too!Justdropoffsomefoodsothatwecancontinuetofeedtheneedy.Weaccept:CannedfoodBiscuitsRiceBoxedjuiceNoodlesCandy＊Noopenedfood.＊Noexpired（過期的）food.＊Nofoodthatneedstobeinafridge.Comeandofferyourhelp!Everylittlebitmakesadifference.Emailusatstophunger@syzfoodlbank.com.36.Howmanypeoplesufferedfromhungerlastyear?A.Over820million. B.About930million.C.Over7,180million. D.About8,000million.37.WhichofthefollowingcanyoudropoffatXYZFoodBank?A. B. C. D.38.What’sthepurposeofthetext?A.Tointroduceatraditionalbank. B.Topresentsomeworldproblems.C.Toaskpeopletogiveawayfood. D.Totellpeopletoprotecttheearth.BTenyearsago,J.B.Gilldecidedtomakeachange.Hemovedfromthecitytostarthisownfarm.Asoneofthemembersofapopgroup,Gillhadlivedabusylifebutthefarmgavehimawaytorelax.Althoughfarmingwasnewtohim,GilltookthechallengeandhisexperienceshelpedhimwritehisbookAceandtheAnimalHeroes.ThestoryfollowsAce,whoselifechangesgreatlywhenhemovestothecountryside.Aftertryingonapairofmagicalwellies（長(zhǎng)筒靴）,Acerealizeshecanspeaktotheanimals,whomakeuptheirmindstoprotectthefarm.Gillsaysthatifhehadhisownpairofmagicalwellies,hewouldlovetospeaktowildlife,especiallythewilddeer（鹿）thatsometimesappearnearhisfarm.Astheyhavenoowners,Gillfeelslikehe’ssharingtheirhome.“It’sreallyinterestingtohearwhatthey’rethinkingandknowwherethey’reat,”hesaid.Gillgothisideasforwritingfromtheanimalsonhisfamilyfarm.Hischildren,AceandChiara,helpedoutwithhisbook.Together,Gill’sfamilymadesurethatthepicturesinthebooklookedliketheanimalsthey’dbeenbasedon.Hesaid,“Allofthosehavebeenreallygreattopiecethewholebooktogether.”39.WhatdidGilldecidetodotenyearsago?A.Liveabusylife. B.Starthisownfarm.C.Movetothecity. D.Formapopgroup.40.What’sparagraph2mainlyabout?A.Gill’sfarm. B.Gill’sfamily. C.Gill’sbook. D.Gill’sanimals.41.WhatcanwelearnaboutGillfromparagraph3?A.Hecaresaboutwildlife. B.Hedevelopsmanyinterests.C.Hewasbornwithmagic. D.Heistheownerofthedeer.42.WheredidGillgettheideaforhisbook?A.Fromhisgroupmembers. B.Fromhischildren’spictures.C.Fromthemagicalwellies. D.Fromtheanimalsonthefarm.CInDengfengtoday,therearemorethan50,000studentslearningkungfu,atraditionalartinChina.Theycometolearnitformanyreasons.Somehopetobecomefilmstars.Otherscometolearnskillsthatwillhelpthemgetgoodjobsinfuture.Afewaresentbytheirparentstolearnself-controlandhardwork.“Attracting（吸引）newstudentstotraditionalkungfuhasbecomeaproblem,”saysHuZhengsheng,whoteachesitatasmallschoolinDengfeng.Hufearsthathisartwillsoondieout.“It’shardtoconvince（說服）kidstospendmanyyearshere,becausethelifeofkungfulearnersisnoteasyorinteresting,”hesays.Hu’sstudentshavetosleepinunheatedroomsandkeeptraininghardoutsidewhateverthetemperature.Tolearnkungfuwelltheymusthaveastrongwillandlearnrespect（尊重）aswell.Foroldtraditionstoliveon,theyoungmustlearnandpassthemdown.Recently,toattractnewstudents,Huhasbroughtsomechangesintohiskungfulessonstomakethemlivelyandinteresting.Hopefully,moreandmorestudentswillshowinterestinlearningkungfu.43.Whatdoes“it”underlinedinparagraphIreferto（指的是）?A.Kungfu. B.Film. C.Self-control. D.Chinese.44.WhatdoesHuZhengshengfear?A.Hisstudentsdon’trespecthim. B.Hecannotworkatalargeschool.C.Hisartcannotbepasseddown. D.Therearen’tenoughkungfuteachers.45.WhathasHudonetoattractnewstudents’?A.Hehasofferedbetterlivingconditions. B.Hehasgivenjobstotheirparents.C.Hehaspromisedthemabetterfuture. D.Hehasmadechangesinhislessons.DWhatmakesyoufallasleep?Themaincauseisyourbodyclock,atime-keeperinsideyourbody.Buthowtocontrolanduseyourbodyclock?Scientistssuggestedhavingashowerbeforebed.Jumpingintotheshoweraroundanhourbeforebedcouldmeanyousleepbetter.Awarmshowerhelpsyourelax,andthenafteritwarmsyouup,yourcore（核心）bodytemperaturedrops.Thisencouragesyoutofallasleepmorequicklyandsleepmoresoundly.Astudyin2019saidthatawatertemperatureof40℃to42.4℃producesthebest-quality（最優(yōu)質(zhì)的）sleep.Afterpeopleliedown,mostofthemtakeabout20minutestofallasleep.However,ifyouhaveashoweronetotwohoursbeforegoingtobed,youwillfallasleep10minutesearlier.Corebodytemperaturedropsnaturallybeforeyousleep,thendropsfurtherduringthenight.Itrisesagainasyouwakeup.Itisthoughtthattakingawarmshowerwillspeedupthedropintemperaturebeforebed,asitbringsbloodtothesurfaceofthebody,andthentheheatisgivenoff.46.Whatdidscientistssuggestpeopledobeforebedtosleepbetter?A.Sleepanhourearlier. B.Jumpintobed.C.Haveawarmshower. D.Setatimeclock.47.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“soundly”probablymean?A.Deeply. B.Poorly. C.Kindly. D.Slowly.48.Whichwatertemperatureproducesthebest-qualitysleepaccordingtothestudy?A.44.2℃ B.41.5℃ C.36.4℃ D.32.4℃49.Inwhichpartofanewspapercanyoufindthetext?A.Art. B.Weather. C.History. D.Health.EAyearbookisatraditioninsomehighschools.Thebookcontains（包含）thenameandthepictureofeachstudentinyourfinalyear,sothatyoucanrememberwhoyouwenttoschoolwith.A15-year-oldschoolgirlCatherineCookandherbrotherDavid,16,wantedmorethanthis.Theythought,“Wedon’treallyknowourclassmatesfromjustapicture,sowhynothaveayearbookonline?Youcouldlearnaboutpeople’smusicaltastes,themoviestheylike,andsoon.”Withtheirhardwork,awebsitenamedmyYearbookwassetup,whichsoonbecamepopularamongschoolmates.Onthewebsite,memberscanconnectwitheachotherbysharingmovies,music,photosandstudyguides.Somestudentsfeelthattheydon’tfitinatschool,butcanmakefriendsmoreeasilyonline.MyYearbookuserscanalsomakevirtual（虛擬的）“LunchMoney”bycompletingactivitiesonthewebsite.Theythengiveitawaytocharities（慈善機(jī)構(gòu)）inthemyYearbook“causes”programme,whichhassent22,000bookstoAfrica,andbought20,000kilosofriceforpeoplewithoutenoughfood.RunningthewebsitedidnotstopCatherineandDavidfromcompletingtheirschoolworksuccessfully.Now,theygoontouniversity,butstillmanagetoputin50hoursaweekdevelopingthewebsite.50.WhydidCatherineandDavidwanttohaveayearbookonline?A.Tomakemoremoney. B.Tobecomepopularatschool.C.Towatchmoviesonline. D.Toknowmoreaboutschoolmates.51.Whatis“LunchMoney”usedfor?A.TravellingtoAfrica. B.Helpingpeopleinneed.C.Runningthewebsite. D.Completingschoolwork.52Whatisthebesttitle（標(biāo)題）forthetext?A.AnOnlineYearbook B.TheWebsiteActivitiesC.ACharityProgramme D.TheFinalYearatSchool（2022年中考真題）AAntarcticaWeatherAntarcticaliesinthemostsouthernpartoftheworld.ItisthecoldestareaonEarth.Thereisn’tmuchrain,butthereisalotofsnowandwind.Thelowesttemperaturewason21Julyin1983at-89.2℃!PopulationNobodylivesinAntarcticaallthetime!Thefirstpeopletostaythereforawhilewerefishermenin1786.Nowthereareabout5,000scientistsandresearchersthereinthesummer.Historyofexploration(探險(xiǎn))During1907-1909,BritishexplorerEarnestShackletonexploredAntarcticaonfoot.In1911,twoexplorers—aBritishmannamedScottandaNorwegiannamedAmundsen—raced1,400kilometrestotheSouthPole(南極).Amundsenarrivedfirst.AnimalsandbirdsTherearen’tanylargeanimalsinAntarctica.PolarbearsliveattheNorthPole.Buttherearealotofpenguinsandseabirds.Everyspringthereareover100millionseabirdsinAntarctica.56.WhendidthelowesttemperatureappearinAntarctica?A.In1786. B.In1907. C.In1911. D.In1983.57.WhofirststayedinAntarcticaforsometime?A.Fishermen. B.Scientists. C.Researchers. D.Explorers.58.WhereisEarnestShackletonfrom?A.Britain. B.Norway. C.TheSouthPole. D.TheNorthPole.BHaveyoueverseenlionsdancinginthestreets?Thelionsdancetothebeatofadrum(鼓).Ofcourse,theyarenotreallions.Theyaredancersinlioncosturnes(服飾).LiondancingfirststartedinChinacenturiesago.Itismeanttobringgoodluckinthecomingyear.Usually,alionismadeupoftwodancers.Onedancercontrolsthehead.Theothercontrolsthetail.“Ithinkofitasasport,”saysAnthonyHuang,aged16.HeisamemberoftheNewYorkChineseFreemasonsAthleticClub.Anthonyperforms(表演)asthelion’shead.Itcanweigh20pounds.LiondancingisimportanttoAnthony.“Thistraditionreallyliftsmeup,”hesays.Inthepast,liondancingwasperformedmostlybymen.Butitisdifferenttoday.LionDanceMeisaliondancinggroupinSanFrancisco,California.Thereareboysandgirlsonitsteam.Theydancetogether.“Anyonecantakeupliondancing.Youhavetobelievethatyoucandoit,”saysAnandaTang-Lee,a17-year-oldgirl.Liondancingwillcontinuetoevolve.Butateam’ssenseofcommunitywillneverchange.“Wecallitafamily,”Anandasays,“It’sreallygreat,becausewealwayshaveeachother’sbacks.”59.Whydopeopleperformliondancing?A.Toselllion-dancingcosturnes. B.Towishforaluckynewyear.C.Toprotectthelionsinthewild. D.Toshowskillsofplayingthedrum.60.WhichroledoesAnthonyplayinliondancing?AThelion’shead. B.Thelion’stail. C.Thedrummer. D.Thedresser.61.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“evolve”mean?A.延期 B.模仿 C.舉辦 D.演變62.Whatcanweinfer(推斷)fromAnanda’swords“Wecallitafamily”?A.Theybringhappinesstothefamily. B.Theycallliondancingafamilygame.C.Theylivetogetherinabigfamily. D.Theysupporteachotherlikeafamily.CTheSearch-for-Lost-Birdslisthascometopublicattentionrecently.Itliststenkindsofbirdsthathavenotbeenseeninthewildforatleastfifteenyears.Thelistiscallingonpeopletosearchfortherarest(最珍稀的)birdsonEarth.Therecouldbeseveralreasonsforthelongdisappearancesofthebirdsonthelist.Maybetherehavebeennostudiesinareaswheretheylive.Maybepeopledon’tknowwhereorhowtofindthem.Maybetherearechangestotheirnaturalhomesbecauseofhumanactivities.Thisyear,fourexpeditions(考察隊(duì))areplanningtofindeightkindsofbirds.Ifanyoftheselostbirdsarefound,wayscanbefoundtoprotectthemandhelptheirpopulationsgrow.ThishashappenedwithbirdsliketheMadagascarpochard.Thenumberofthisonce-lostkindofbirdisnowincreasing.63.HowmanykindsofbirdsareontheSearch-for-Lost-Birdslist?A.Four. B.Eight. C.Ten. D.Fifteen.64.WhatisParagraph2mainlyabout?A.Changesofthelivingareasofthebirds. B.Suggestionsonhowtoprotectthebirds.C.Reasonsforthedisappearancesofthebirds. D.Stepsofbuildingnaturalhomesforthebirds.65.WhatcanwelearnabouttheMadagascarpochard?A.Ithasnotbeenfoundtillnow. B.Ithasalargerpopulationthanbefore.C.Itneedstoliveclosetohumans. D.Itprovidesprotectionforotherbirds.66.Whatisthebesttitle(標(biāo)題)forthetext?A.WaystoRaiseRareBirds B.Bird-loversAroundtheWorldC.SearchesfortheLostBirds D.StoriesAboutBirdsintheWildDAteamofscientistsarecarryingoutaprojectattheUniversityofGreenwichinLondon.TheyaretryingtofindwaystomakefoodonMars(火星)inthefuture.TheprojectiscalledFeedingMars.Ittriestousewater,fishandfishwastetogrowfruitandvegetablesonMars.Itwouldtakeatleast21monthstoreachMars,learnaboutitssurfaceandreturntoEarth.SoitwouldbeabighelpifthespacemencouldgrowfreshfoodonMarsitself.FarmingonMars,however,willbeveryhard.There’splentyofwaterthatcouldbetakenfromicejustbelowthesurface,butthelandonMarsismissingthenutrients(養(yǎng)分)thatlivingthingsneed.Theteamsaythattheycouldsolvetheproblembygrowingplantsandfishtogether.Fishwastecanthenbeusedtoprovidenutrientsforplants.“Itisexpectedthatyoucangrowlotsoffood,suchasvegetables,salads,teasandmedicinalplantsonMars,”saidDrBenzKotzen,wholeadstheproject.“Youcanevenharvest(捕獲)fishforfoodthen.”67.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“It”inParagraph1referto(指的是)?A.Thefuture. B.Theproject. C.Theland. D.Theplanet.68.WhatmakesitdifficulttofarmonMars?A.Icebelowthesurface. B.Toomuchfishwaste.C.Themissingoflivingthings. D.Thepoorlandcondition.69.HowdoesDrBenzKotzenfeelaboutFeedingMars?A.Hopeful. B.Doubtful. C.Surprised. D.Funny.EThenightskyisourearliestlibrary.There,westoredourknowledge,andpasseditdownaroundthefire,beforeweinventedthewrittenword.Iremembergoingtothelocaluniversityforanastronomy(天文學(xué))nightwhenIwasachild.Thatnight,IsawSaturn,oneoftheplanets,anditsringswithmyowneyesforthefirsttime.Theringsshonebrightagainsttheblacknessofspaceandsuddenlytheuniverse(宇宙)wasn’tsomethingthatyouonlyreadaboutorimaginedinyourhead.Itwasrightthere,andyouwereapartofit.Thatmomentispriceless.Whilestarlightisgood,lightpollutionhereonEarthcanbearealproblem.Forthepast200yearsorso,wehaveusedtoomuchelectricity(電)tomakethenightbrighter.However,brighterdoesn’tusuallymeanbetter,especiallywhenalotofthatlightshinesupintotheskywherenooneneedsit.Luckily,somecitieshavetakenactions,likesettingupnewdownward-directinglightsalongthestreets.Ihopethatmorecitieswilljoininandcontinuethepracticeofcontrollingunnecessarylighting,sothatmoreofuscanwatchthenightskyinawayhumanshaveforthousandsofyears.70.Whatisthenightskycomparedto?A.Abook. B.Theearth. C.Alibrary. D.Theuniverse.71.Howdidthewriterfindtheastronomynight?A.Itopenedhiseyes. B.Itcontrolledhismind.C.Itwasarealproblem. D.Ittookhimtoomuchtime.72.Whatdoesthewriterhopefor?A.Abrighternight. B.Lessuseoflighting.C.Morepersonalspace. D.Abettereducation.2021年Ifyouhaveproblemsdescribingpeople,don’tworry!We’llusepopularfilmcharacters(角色)tohelpyoulearnsomeusefulwords.NaiveMeaning:Ifsomeoneisnaive,theyhavelittleexperienceandbelievegoodthingswillalwayshappen.Example:InthefilmEI,Buddyisanaivepersonwhogrowsupwithelves(精靈).Oneday,hegoestoNewYorkCitybutfindsthingsverydifferentthere.Director:DavidBerenbaumLoyalMeaning:Ifyou’reloyal,youalwaysgivesupporttoapersonoragroupandhelpthemandacthonestly.Example:InthefilmToyStory,Woodyisloyaltohisfriendsandowner,Andy.HestayswithAndy,evenwhenAndygrowsupandgoestocollege.Director:JohnLasseterDemandingMeaning:Ifsomeoneisdemanding,theyarenoteasilysatisfiedorpleased.Example:InthefilmTheDevilWearsPrada,Mirandaisverydemanding.Shealwaysworksveryhard,andexpectsotherstodothesame.Director:DavidFrankelTalentedMeaning:Ifyou’retalented,youhaveanaturalabilitytodosomethingwell.Example:InthefilmMcFarland,USA,coachWhitenoticessometalentedrunnersinhisPEclass.Heformsacross-countrygroupthatracesagainstotherschools.Director:NikiCaro36．Whichwordisusedtodescribeapersonwithanaturalabilitytodosomethingwell?A．Naive. B．Loyal. C．Demanding. D．Talented.37．Whoalwaysgivessupporttofriendsaccordingtothefilms?A．Buddy. B．Woody. C．DavidFrankel. D．NikiCaro.38．Inwhichpartofamagazinecanwereadthetext?A．Sport. B．Travel. C．Environment. D．Language.Mikeisgraduating(畢業(yè))fromConcordAcademyHighSchoolandRowanKabbalahCommunityCollegeatthesametime.Andhe’sonly12.Athishighschoolsciencefair,heintroducedhisnewestinventionHORIZONOS.Mikeshowedgreatlearningabilityandinterestinthe“how”and“why”behindthingsataveryyoungage.Hebegantostudycomputerprogrammingatage5.HetaughthimselfontheInternetandputhislearningintopractice.Hehaslearned10languages.Also,heisimproving(提高)anotherskill:writtencommunication.“MyideaisnousetoanyoneifIcan’texpressit,”heexplained.“Mikedoeswellinallsubjects,”hismothersaid“Whenhehasdifficultieshewilltrytofindawayout.”HisfatherwassatisfiedwithMike’snon-academic(非學(xué)業(yè)的)achievements.“Theymeanmuchmore,”hisfathersaid.Mikehasstartedtwotechnologycompanies.Andhehasabiggerdreamforthefuture.“Ireallywanttomakethingseasierforpeople,especiallytheold,”Mikeexplained.“Thenext,maybeahealthcarerobot.”39．WhendidMikestarttolearncomputerprogramming?A．Atage5. B．Atage7. C．Atage10. D．Atage12.40．WhyisMikeimprovingtheskillofwrittencommunication?A．Tolearnanotherlanguage. B．Tomakenewinventions.C．Tobetterexpresshisideas. D．Toteachhimselfonline.41．WhatcanwelearnaboutMike’sparents?A．TheyareproudoftheirsonMike. B．TheyhelpMikewithallsubjects.C．TheycaremoreaboutMike’sgrades. D．Theyworkinthesamecompany.42．WhatisMike’sbiggerdream?A．Tobeahealthcareworker. B．Tomakethingseasierforpeople.C．Tolearncomputerknowledge. D．Tostarttwotechnologycompanies.EarlyoneOctobermorning,anicewomansentayoungmagpie(喜鵲)tomyhomeforcare.Themagpieflewintothefrontwindowofatruckandgothurt,butluckilythewomanwaspassingby.Withmycare,theyoungmagpiewasdoingwell,buthewasnothappytofindhimselfinacage(籠子).Severaldayslater,hiswingswerefineandnothingelsewasbroken.Herecovered,soIdecidedtodrivehimtowherehewasfound.WhenIarrived,Igotthecageoutofthecarandopenedthedoorofferingmyarm.Hejumpedontoitandlookedaround.Icouldseeheknewwherehewas.Nexttouswasatree.Heflewstraighttothetoptojoinawagtail(鴯鎢).Thewagtailmadelotsofhighsingingandflewacrossthefield.Theyoungmagpieremainedonthetopofthetree.Ibegantoworryashestillneededhisparents.Thenextminute,Iheardthesingingofthewagtailagain.Hewasflyingbackandtwolargemagpiesfollowed.Theylandedoneithersideoftheyoungmagpie,andthenputtheirheadsintheairandsangexcitedly.43．Whosenttheyoungmagpietothewriter’shome?A．Ayoungdoctor. B．Anicewoman. C．Thewriter’sparents. D．Thetruckdriver.44．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“recovered”mean?A．康復(fù) B．求救 C．挨餓 D．唱歌45．Whatistheendingofthestory?A．Themagpiebrokebothhiswingsagain. B．Themagpieflewawaywiththewagtail.C．Themagpiegottogetherwithhisparents. D．Themagpiereturnedtothewriter’shome.46．Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthewriter?A．Clever. B．Kind-hearted. C．Lucky. D．Hard-working.AccordingtothefindingofanewUNreport,theworldwastesaboutonesixthofthefoodeachyear.That’sabout1,030,000,000tons,or121kilogramsforeachpersonontheEarth.61%ofthefoodwasteisfromhomecooking.Foodservices,suchasrestaurants,produce26%andgroceries(食品雜貨店)andotherstores13%.“Wethoughtwastewasaprobleminrichcountries,”saysMartinaOtto,whoworksfortheUNEnvironmentProgram.“However,thenewreportfinds,foodwasteisabigprobleminnationsrichandpoor.”Eachyear,some690,000,000peoplegohungry.Atthesametime,about10%ofallCO?ontheEarthisfromtheactivitiesthatproducethefoodwaste.Controlonfoodwastecanhelpdealwithhungerandcutdownthatpollution.Itishelpfultobothpeopleandtheplanet.Byavoidingwastingfood,wecansavemoneyandtime.Moreimportantly,wecanhelpprotecttheEarth’smostvaluableresources(資源).Thenwhatcanwedotostopfoodwaste?Smallactionsmakeadifference.Eachofuscanplayapart.Nexttime,beforeyouthrow,thinktwice!47．Whereismostfoodwastefrom?A．Homecooking. B．Restaurants. C．Foodstores. D．Groceries.48．Whatisthethirdparagraph(段落)mainlyabout?A．HowwecanprotecttheEarth. B．Whereweshallfindresources.C．Whyweshouldavoidfoodwaste. D．Whatwewilldowithpollution.49．Whatisthepurposeofthetext?A．Tocollectmoney. B．Tocallforaction.C．Togetsomeadvice. D．Toexpressthanks.Doyouevergiveupeasilyindifficultstations?Ifso,imagineyourselfassomeonewithgreatabilities,likeBatman(蝙蝠俠).Itwillhelpyoufeelstrong.Youwillnotgiveupeasilyandwillprobablydobetter.ThisiscalledtheBatmanEffect(效應(yīng)).Inastudy,researchersgavethreegroupsofsix-year-oldchildrenadifficulttasktocompleteonacomputer.InGroupOne,thechildrenweretoldtorepeataskingthemselves,“AmIworkinghard?”InGroupTwo,thechildrenweretoldtoaskthemselvesthesamequestioninthethirdperson-asin“IsSamworkinghard?”AndinGroupThree,thechildrenweretoldtoimaginethemselvesasBatmanandaskthemselves“IsBatmanworkinghard?”ResearchersfoundthatthechildreninGroupThreedidthebest.HowcanyoumakeuseoftheBatmanEffect?Imagineyourselfassomeonewhoisthebestforthetaskyouaredoing.Ifyou’refacingapersonaldifficulty,imagineyourselfasawisefamilymember.Ifyou’rerunningaraceatschool,imagineyourselfasatoprunner.Inthisway,youcanbecomealittlemorelikethepersonyouwishtobe.50．Whotookpartinthestudy?A．Sam’sfamily. B．Difficultpersons.C．Computermakers. D．Six-year-oldchildren.51．Howcanaboydobetterinrunningaraceaccordingtothetext?A．Byjoiningagroup. B．Bytalkingwithafamilymember.C．Byansweringquestions. D．Byimagininghimselfasatoprunner.52．Whatisthebesttitle(標(biāo)題)forthetext?A．Goanddoresearch! B．Comeandcompletetasks!C．Icandoit!I’mBatman! D．Youcanhelp!You’reahelper!2020年WhatWillYouDowithADollar？■IwillhidethedollarinthemostbeautifulplacethatIcanfind,andthencreateamaptothedollar.Ihopesomeonewilldiscoverthismapyearslaterandhaveamagictraveltogoon.PhilipStockton■IwillbuyacupofcoffeeforthemostsuccessfulpersoninNewYorkandaskforhis/hersecretofsuccess.PatrickMartine■Asingledollargetsmealmostnothing,soIwillgetmyfriendstogetherandaskeachofthemtogiveadollar.Wewillgiveanopen-airconcertinourtown.Ihopetheshowcanbrightenthedayofthetown.DavidAndrew■Inmytravels,Ifindpeopleneedcleandrinkingwatermost.IoncesawinAfrica40to50peopletravel25milesforwater.SoIwillusethedollartoprovidefreedrinkingwaterforpeopleinneed.BenHarrisonFollowuson/artoflivingformore.36．WhatwillPatrickMartinedowithadollar?A．Tocreateatouristmap. B．Togoonamagictrip.C．Toaskforthesecretofsuccess. D．Togiveanopen-airconcert.37．Whowantstohelppeopleinneedoffreedrinkingwater?A．PhilipStockton. B．PatrickMartine.C．DavidAndrew. D．BenHarrison38．Wheredoesthetextprobablycomefrom?A．Afilmmagazine. B．Asciencereport.C．Awebsite. D．Atravelguide.Darriuswasbornwiththreefingersonhisrighthandandoneonhislefthand.Hehadtoworkhardtodothingsthatwereeasyforothers.Everytimehisclassmatestriedtohelp,hewouldsay,“Thanks,butIcandoitmyself.”Helearnedtousethefourfingerstododifferentthings.WhenDarriuswas10,hetoldhisfatherthathelikedpiano(鋼琴)musicverymuch.“It'stoobadyoucan'tplay,”hisfathersaid.Buttheboytookthatasachallenge(挑戰(zhàn)).“IwillshowpeoplethatIcan,”hesaidtohimself.Monthslater,aneighbourgavehimanoldpianowhenshemovedaway.Hetaughthimselftoplaythepianoandpractisedforhoursaday.Darrius'sfavouritepianomusicisRiverFlowsinYoubyYiruma,aKoreanmusician.IttookDarriusayeartolearnit.“Ihavetocomeupwithmyownwaywithonly4fingers,”hesaid.Whenhesucceeded,hefeltsoproud.LaterhewasluckyenoughtoplaythemusictogetherwithYirumaatafamousconcerthall!YirumaencouragedDarriustofollowhisdreamofplayinghisownmusic.Darriushasmadeit.Andhismusicispopulartoday.“Imayhaveadisability,”hesays,“butIdon’tletitholdmebackfromanything.”39．WhatdidDarriustakeasachallengeattheageof10?A．Writinghismusic. B．Playingthepiano. C．Givingaconcert. D．Visitingahall.40．HowlongdidittakeDarriustolearntoplayRiverFlowsinYou?A．Ayear. B．Amonth. C．Aday. D．Anhour.41．WhoencouragedDarriustofollowhisdream?A．Hisclassmate. B．Hisfather. C．Aneighbour. D．Amusician.42．WhatcanwelearnaboutDarriusfromthetext?A．Hehasastrongwill. B．Heboughthimselfapiano.C．Hegaveuphisdream. D．Heonlyplaysothers’music.Inthepast,IthoughtIwasterribleatmanythings,suchasmath,Frenchandscience.AlthoughIwasgoodatdrawing,Iwasn'tthebestinmyartclass.IwantedtofindoutwhoIwas,whatIlikedandhowIcoulddoitbetter.So,thatwinter,Itookanotebookandkeptmydiary.WhenIfilledthatnotebook.Istartedanotherone,andthenanother.Keepingadiaryhelpsalot.Studieshaveshownthatpeoplewhokeepadiarysleepandfeelbetter.Ithelpspeoplerememberwhatoncehappenedsuchasdreams,friendshipsandhappiness.Writingaboutbadfeelingscanalsohelpbrainsgetoverthemandmoveon.Personally,Ilearnbetteraboutmyselfandmyrelationshipswithothersbykeepingadiary.Forexample,whenIamfightingwithmydad,I'lltrywritingfromhispointanditworks!IfIwanttocomparemyselfwithmyclassmates.I'llwritesomethinglike,"Imightnothaveclearskin,butIlikemyeyes.”Rightaboutnow,youmightbethinking:itsoundsgreat,butI'mnotagoodwriter;orI'dlovetokeepadiary,butmyhandwritingisterrible.Don’tworry!Keepingadiaryisnotlikedoingyourhomework—therearenorules,sodowhateverfeelsbest.43．Whatwasthewritergoodatinthepast?A．Math B．French. C．Science. D．Drawing.44．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“them”referto(指的是)?A．Studies B．Badfeelings C．Friendships. D．Brains45．Whatisthesecondparagraph(段落)mainlyabout?A．Reasonsforfightingw