專題04 閱讀理解-2023中考英語逆襲沖刺名校模擬真題特快專遞（重慶專用）

2023重慶市中考英語逆襲沖刺名校模擬真題特快專遞第二期專題04閱讀理解（2022·重慶渝中·重慶巴蜀中學(xué)?？寄M預(yù)測(cè)）Whenyouwanttobuysomething,doyoubuyitneworsecond-hand?Thesedays,buyingsecond-handitemsisbecomingmorepopular.Manypeoplehaveextrathingstogetridof.Inrecentyears,peoplehavemademoremoneyandboughtfarmorethantheyneed.Atthesametime,morepeoplearebecominginterestedinminimalism(極簡(jiǎn)主義).Whatisminimalism?MinimalismisanartmovementthatstartedintheUSinthelate1950s.Itfocusesonartthatissimpleyetbeautiful.Artistsusesimplegeometricshapes(幾何形狀)tocreateit.Second-handitemsaremuchcheaperthannewones,sopeoplecansavemoney.It’salsogoodfortheenvironment.In2020,thequalityofallman-madematerialsbecamegreaterthanthatofeverylivingthingonEarth.Insteadofmakingnewthings,it’sabetterchoicetoreuseoldthings.Soonlinesecond-handtradingsitesarebooming.WherecanIbuythem?DejaVuhasover3millionusers.About20,000booksaresoldonthesiteeveryday.Onemillionpeoplesellover2millionsecond-handitemsonXianyueveryday.Peoplecanevenfindsome“extinct”items,oritemsthatarenolongermadefromthetradingsites.________ZhaoKaiqi,acollegestudentfromHarbin,lovesbuyingbooksonDejaVu.Shecansavealotofmoney.Italsobringsherinterestingexperiencesthatshedoesn’thavewhenshebuysnewbooks.YinWeian,freelancewriterfromLondon,UK,isabigfanofvintageitems.Theyarespecialandhaveauniquelook.Shelikesitemsfromthe1950sand1960s,likeclothingfromtheTVseriesTheMarvelousMrsMaisel.Vintageitemscarrystoriesfromthepast.Oncesheboughtabraceletwiththewords“Rose”and“Love,Jason”carvedonit.Itmadeherwonderaboutthestorybehindthebracelet.Itdoesn’tmatterhowrichyouare,butwhetheryoucanfindanitemthatfitsyou.It’saninterestingconnection.1．Peoplebuysecond-handitems________.A．togetthehigherqualityofhand-madeproductsB．toprotecttheenvironmentandsavemoneyC．tohaveaminimalistlifestyleandgetthecheaperoldonesD．toconnectpeopleandpassonhistory2．WhydoesYinWeianliketobuyvintageitems?A．Becausetheyarespecialandhaveauniquelook. B．Becausetheycarrystoriesfromthepast.C．Becausetheyconnectpeople. D．Allofthem.3．Whatcanbeputinthe________ofthepassage?A．Vintageitemsarepopular. B．Second-banditemspassonhistoryandstories.C．Sharingsecond-handexperiences. D．Interestingconnectionsbetweenpeople.4．What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A．Givingnewlife B．Second-handvintageitemsC．Cuttingthingsdown D．Aminimalistlifestyle（2022·重慶渝中·重慶巴蜀中學(xué)?？寄M預(yù)測(cè)）NewYear’sEveisfilledwithpossibilityandexpectation.Whatwillbethesurprisingexperiencesanddelightfulsuccessesinthecomingyear?Butalso,whatdisappointmentsarewaitingforusinthenexttwelvemonths?Inmanyways,NewYear’sEveandthedaysthatsurrounditarealinebetweenpastandfuture.Thatlineismadeupofaseriesofmomentsoftransition(過渡)thattakeusoutoftheoldandintothenew.Transitioncanbechallengingformanyofus.It’saboutlettinggoofthefamiliaranddivingfastintotheunfamiliar.TolookbackuponwhatIhavebeenthrough,IregardNewYear’sEveasanendingandalsoabeginning.NewYear’sEvebringsastoptotheendlesspromisesthatfillourdailylivesandachancetothinkcarefullyanddeeply.Tenyearsago,coloredlightsdancedaroundthelivingroomonNewYear’sEveandhappymusicwasplayed.Upstairs,thechildrenwereasleep.ButIwasn’tfeelinghappy.Inmid-December,myhusbandandIhadbeentoldthathehadcancerandthathewasgoingtodie.Hehadlessthanayearleft,thedoctorssaid.Justas,backthen,IhadtofacelettinggoofthelifeIhadledwithmybelovedhusbandandsteppingintoanewworldasawidowed(喪偶的)mom.IfindthateachyearIhavetostepoutoftheversionofmethatsuitedtheyearthatisendingandeaseintotheversionofmewhowillrisetothegoalsIamholdingformyselffortheyearahead.Lastyearatthistime,IsatinachairinsouthernFranceanddrankinthequietandbeautyofthecountrysidearoundme.ThethreechildrenandIhadbroughtintothisworldtalkedandlaughedaroundthetablebesidemeasweenjoyedalunchofbreadandcheese.IwasjoyfulandIhadabrightheartwithhope.Itwasanotherendingandanotherbeginning.5．What’sthemainpurposeofwritingthepassage?A．Toshowhowshegotthroughahardtime. B．Toremindusthatunluckythingispartoflife.C．Tomemorializeherbelovedhusband. D．ToshareherviewofNewYear’sEve.6．Accordingtotheauthor,whatshouldpeopledoontheNewYear’sEve?A．Thinkaboutthepastandgetreadyforthefuture. B．Spendmoretimewithfamilymembers.C．Setchallenginggoalsforthenextyear. D．Dealwithdailyroutinesandformanewhabit.7．Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingstatementisTRUE?A．TheheathproblemshehadmadeherunhappyonNewYear’sEvetenyearsago.B．Shefeltexpectanttowardthefutureafterwhatshehadbeenthrough.C．Tohavethelifefilledwithjoyandhope,thewriterhadtomakeendlesspromises.D．Itwastheendoftheworldtolivewithoutherbelovedhusbandasawidowedmom.8．Whichofthefollowingshowstherightstructureofthepassage?A． B．C． D．（2022·重慶渝中·重慶巴蜀中學(xué)?？寄M預(yù)測(cè)）StinkyLuosifen,orriversnailricenoodles,becamethemostpopularChineseNewYear’ssnackthisyear,asChinesepeopleprepareforastay-at-homeholidayduetotheCOVID-19pandemic.Traditionally,driedfruits,sweets,andpastriesareamust-buy“three-pieceset”snacksfortheChineseNewYear.Butthisyear,newcompetitorsaretakingover.AccordingtodatafromTmallandTaobao,bothe-commerceplatformsunderAlibaba,theturnoverofLuosifen,orriversnailricenoodles,onthefirstdayoftheonlinefestivalwas15timesbiggerthanlastyear,withthenumberofbuyersgrowingninetimesyearonyear.Self-heatinghotpotsrankonlysecondtoLuosifen.Thelargestgroupofbuyerswasthepost-90sgeneration.DoyouknowthemostfamousfoodbloggerscalledLiZiqi,whohas11.4millionsubscribersonYouTube.HervideoofhowtomakeLuosifenhasgainedmorethan42millionviewsonthewebsite.AlsosomefoodbloggersfromothercountriesloveLuosifenanddescribethetastesimilartoaporkorchickenwithotherthing,whichsomeofthemsupposetobethesnail.Thesoupisspecial,too.Ittastesspicy,pungent,earthy,sour,andfunky.Ifyouhaven’teatenthispopularfood,nexttimeyouareinGuangXi,you’ddefinitelyordertheuniqueflavorfoodLuosifen.9．Theunderlinedwords“newcompetitors”inParagraph2referto________.A．riversnailricenoodles B．self-heatinghotpotsC．driedfruits,sweets,andpastries D．A&B10．Tosupportthewriter’sidea,hedevelopsthetextmainlyby________.A．listingnumbersandexamples B．usingoldsayingsC．takingcomparisons D．makingadefinition11．Fromthepassage,wecaninferthat________.A．themust-buy“three-pieceset”snacksarenolongerpopularwithChinesepeopleB．it’sLiZiqithatmakesLuosifenfamousinsideandoutsideChinaC．thepost-90sgenerationlovesLuosifenbecauseofitsspecialtasteandconvenienceD．iftheCOVID-19pandemicbecomesmoreserious,self-heatinghotpotswillrankfirst12．Accordingtothepassage,wecanfeelthatthewriter________“Luosifen”.A．misses B．loves C．hates D．sells（2022·重慶渝中·重慶巴蜀中學(xué)?？寄M預(yù)測(cè)）In2021,ChinahasjustsetanewSpringFestivalrecordbyaccumulatingaboxofficetotalofaround6billionyuanduringtheholiday,comparingwiththeyearof2020,accordingtothelivemovieinformationtracingappBeacon.DetectiveChinatown3,thethirdseriesofthetitlefranchise,whichisaboutacoupleofamateurdetectives’adventuresinsolvingmysteries,hasgotthisfestival’sbox-officechampionbybringinginaround3billionyuan.Hi,Mom,widelyregardedasthetopdarkhorsethankstoitstear-jerkingdescriptionofmother-daughteraffection,hasearned1.7billionyuaninrisingtothesecondseat.Thefilmisthefirstdirectorialworksofcomedyactress-turned-filmmakerJiaLing.DirectorLuYang’sAWriter’sOdyssey,aboldlyimaginativevisualization(形象化)ofahorriblefantasyworld,hastakenthethirdseatwith410millionyuan.Thematerialismostprobablytakenfrom________.A．a(chǎn)filmadvertisementB．a(chǎn)romanticnovel C．a(chǎn)sportsmagazine D．a(chǎn)dailynewspaper14．Fromthematerial,welearnthat________.a.themovieindustryof2021isbetterthantheyearof2020b.DetectiveChinatown3hasgotthefirstseatwithabout3,000,000,000yuanc.Hi,MomisJiaLing’sfirstmoviethatsheactsd.AWriter’sOdysseyiskindofimaginativeandfunnyA．a(chǎn)d B．bc C．a(chǎn)b D．cd15．Whichmovieisregardedtobethetopdarkhorse?A．DetectiveChinatown3B．Hi,Mom C．AWriter’sOdyssey D．None（2022春·重慶沙坪壩·九年級(jí)重慶八中?？家荒＃㏕herearemanythingswedoforthepeoplewelove.Someshowtheirlovewithsweetwords,andsomewithgifts.Andoneman,72-year-oldVojinKusic,hasbuiltarotating（旋轉(zhuǎn)的）houseforhisbelovedwife.KusicandhisfamilyliveinSrbac,Bosnia.Theirhouseisamazing,andwhatmakesitmoreimpressiveisthatKusichasdesignedandbuiltitallbyhimself.Heusedelectricmotors（電動(dòng)機(jī)）andthewheelsofanoldtrucktomakethehouserotate.Thehouseistwostoreyshigh,anditcanrotateafullcircleinjust22secondsatitsfastestspeed,andcompletetheturnin24hoursatitsslowest.Kusicmadethedecisionbecausehiswifesaidshewantedtobeabletoseethefrontyardfromthelivingroom,andhewastiredoftearingdown（拆除）thewalls.Ittookalotofhardworktobuildthehouseandevenmoretomakeitrotate,butKusicwashappytodoit,becauseitmeantalottohiswife.Thisisnotthefirsttimethemanhasbuiltahouseforhisfamily.Whentheywerefirstmarried,hehadbuiltaregular,non-rotatinghome,whereheandhiswiferaisedtheirthreechildren.Atthetime,hiswifewantedtheirbedroomtofacethesun.Asaresult,theirlivingroomhadtofaceawayfromtheroad.Thenhiswifegotalittlesadthatshecouldn’tseeguestswalkinguptotheirhome.SoKusicdecidedtodosomethingdifferent.Kusic’swifeisnowveryhappy,andsoisKusic.Hejoked,“Now,ourfrontdooralsorotates,soifshefindsunwantedguestsheadingourway,shecanrotatethehouseandmakethemturnaway.”16．Thewriterintroducesthetopicofthepassageinthefirstparagraphby________.A．comparingafact B．tellingastory C．a(chǎn)skingaquestion D．describinganexperience17．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutKusic’snewhouse?A．Itrotatesdayandnight. B．Itischangedfromanoldtruck.C．Itcanrotate360atdifferentspeeds. D．ItisbuiltbyKusicandhiswifetogether.18．Uponhiswife’srequest,Kusicfirst________.A．madethehousemuchbigger B．madethebedroomfacethesunC．madethelivingroomfacetheroad D．madeitdifficultforgueststofindthedoor19．Whichofthefollowingbestshowsthestructureofthepassage?A． B． C． D．（2022春·重慶沙坪壩·九年級(jí)重慶一中?？家荒＃〢martialartperformanceattheCCTVSpringFestivalGalaShowhascaughtpeople’seyes.TheshownamedWalkingClouds,FlowingWaterisaboutthreetaichi(太極)performerspracticingtaichiontopoflandmarkbuildingsinthreecities:Shanghai,ChongqingandGuangzhou.Theirmovements,fullofstrengthandskills,leftaudiencesfeelingliketheywerewatchingamartialartsblockbustermovie.AccordingtoLiangBiying,theonlywomanactorofthethree,WalkingClouds,FlowingWaterusednewcameratechnologiestocreateaspecialperformanceoftraditionalChinesemartialarts.“Standingontopoftheskyscraper(摩天大樓),Iwasamazedatthewonderfulsceneries.Whattheshowwantedtoexpresswasaclash(沖突)betweentraditionalcultureandmoderncities.Wehopedtoofferanewharmonybetweenhuman,natureandcity.”The21-year-oldLiangstartedtolearnmartialartswhenshewasonly8yearsold.Shebecameveryinterestedintaichiandpracticeditalmosteveryday.In2019,shewonagoldmedalintaichiattheWorldWushuChampionship.InFebruary2020LiangsharedvideosofherpracticingtaichiduringtheCOVID-19pandemiconDouyin,whichencouragedsomanypeoplethatshewasinvitedtogiveonlineclassesforthepatients.WidelypracticedacrossChina,taichiisregardedasoneofthecountry’smostpopularactivities.“Thebestthingabouttaichiisthatitisgoodforboththebodyandmind.Itcanbeperformedanywhereandalsobyeveryperson.”Liangsaid.ThemartialartwassaidtobecreatedbyaTaoistnamedZhangSanfenginthe13thcentury.ItisbestexplainedbythesymbolicTaoistpattern:ahalfblack-halfwhitecirclethatmeansyinandyangrespectively.Themessagewithinthissymbolisthatwhatseemsoppositemaybeexchanged,thatgoodmaybecomebad,andthatthepowerfulmaylosetotheweak.20．Fromthepassagewecanknowthat________.A．therewereintotalthreemenactorsinthetaichishowB．LianggaveclassesabouttaichionlinebeforeperformingattheGalashowC．taichiisoneofthecountry’smostdangerousactivitiesD．taichiwascreatedbyaTaoistinthe14thcentury21．Thetaichishowwasperformedontopoflandmarkbuildingsbecause________.A．thisshowactuallycamefromanewmartialartsmovieB．thiscouldshowpeoplehownewcameratechnologieswerewidelyusedC．itwantedtoexpressaclashbetweentraditionalcultureandmoderncitiesD．itwasanewwaytoperformtraditionalChinesemartialarts22．Accordingtothepassage,thefollowingwordscandescribeLiangEXCEPT________.A．successful B．helpful C．hard-working D．humorous23．Thebesttitleofthepassagewouldbe________.A．ThePrideofAllWomen B．AnEye-CatchingSpringFestivalGalaC．Taichi–MedicineforBodyAndMind D．AShowMixingOldAndNew（2022春·重慶沙坪壩·九年級(jí)重慶一中?？家荒＃貲oyouknowanyonebornintheYearoftheTiger?Aretheybrave,strong,purposefulandenergetic?Ifso,thentheyareatypical“tiger”.②ThetigerhasbeenaculturalsymbolinChinasincelongago.It’sbelievedtobethekingofallanimals,asthepatternsonitsforeheadlookliketheChinesecharacterfor“king”.Sothetigerwasseenasasymbolofroyalty（皇族）andpowerinancienttimes.Thetigertalisman（虎符）isonesuchexample.Thetigertalisman,whichhastwohalves,wasusedbytheemperortotransfertroops（調(diào)兵遣將）.Whentheemperorwantedtotransfertroops,hismessenger（信使）broughthalfofthetalismanandmatcheditwiththeotherheldbythegeneral.Onlywhenthetwohalveswerematchedcantroopsbetransferred.③Besidesculturalsymbols,thetigerisquitemeaningfulintheChineseandEnglishlanguages.InEnglish,ifsomeone“catchesatigerbythetail（尾巴）”,itmeansheisinadangeroussituation.TheChinesephrase“Papertiger”describesapersonwhoisonlystrongontheoutside.Asoneofthemostfierce（兇猛的）animalsinnature,thetigerhasdevelopedasimilarlystrongimageindifferentcultures.④FortheChinesepeople,thetigerhasbeenthesymbolofprotectionforitsstrengthandpoweraswell.Afterthebirthofachild,parentsoftenputonatigerhatandtigershoesonthebabyasawaytokeepdangersawayfromtheirbelovedchild.⑤ThetigerisalsoacommonculturalsymbolintheWest.Tigger（跳跳虎）inthecartoonWinnieandPoohisstrongandenergetic.InthebookLifeofPi,thewriterchoseatigerasthepartnerforIndianboyPionhisjourney

inthePacificOcean.Thefiercetigerwasasymboloftheboy’swishtoliveon.⑥Maythestrongandheroictigerlifttheworldoutoftroubleandsicknessintohappinessandhealth.HappytheYearoftheTiger!24．Theunderlinedword“it”inParagraph②refersto________.A．thetalisman B．halfofthetalismanC．thetransferoftroops D．thetalismanheldbythegeneral25．Inparagraph③,thewritershowsthetigerinlanguageby________.A．givingexamples B．tellingstoriesC．comparingfacts D．raisingquestions26．TherightorderofParagraphs②to⑤is________.A．④②⑤③ B．②④⑤③ C．④②③⑤ D．②④③⑤27．Thispassagemainlywantstotellus________.A．thedifferentculturalsymbolsofthetigerinChinaandtheWestB．theYearoftheTigercanbringpeopleluckandhappinessC．culturecanshapelanguageinacertainwayD．theroleofthetigerincultureandlanguage（2022春·重慶沙坪壩·九年級(jí)重慶一中?？家荒＃〢sIsaidtoyoulasttime,loveisgood.Butitshouldn’tturnintoinfatuation(癡情).Inotherwords,weshouldn’tputloveaboveeverythingelse.Youknowwhat’sfunny?WhenIenteredtheartillery(火炮)school,youwereworriedthatImightgotowaranddiefornothing.Butyoualsosaidthatyouwantedtobeateacheraftergraduation,sothatyoucouldeducateyoungmentobepatrioticandevengivetheirlivesforthecountrywhenit’singreatdanger.It’ssuchajokethatyouwereOKwithsomeoneelsedyingfortheircountrybutnotyourownlover.Yourstudentswillalsohavelovers.Theyalsohaveparentsandbrothers.TheyarealsoChinesepeople.Whyshouldtheyhavetodieinthewar?Iftheirlovedonesalldesperatelytriedtokeepthemfromgoingtowar,therewouldbenohopeforChina.YouwererightwhenyousaidthatIshouldn’tdiefornothing.ButifIweretodiefortherevolution(革命)andthepeople,woulditreallybe“fornothing”?Ifthatwerethecase,Chinawouldhavenomartyrsandtherevolutionwillneversucceed.28．Theletterisprobablywrittenbya________.A．teacher B．farmer C．doctor D．soldier29．Theunderlinedwordsbepatrioticmeans________.A．tryingtoimproveoneself B．beingkindtoothersC．caringaboutone’sfamily D．expressingloveforone’scountry30．Wecaninferfromtheletterthatthewriter________.A．workedasateacherbeforethewarB．hasnoparentsorbrothersC．isproudtofightorevendieforthecountryD．hasaloverwhoworriedabouthimalot31．Thewriterwrotethelettermainlyto________.A．showhisstrongloveforhislover B．sharehislifeinthewarwithhisloverC．a(chǎn)skforhislover’sunderstanding D．encouragehislovertojoininthewar（2022春·重慶沙坪壩·九年級(jí)重慶一中校考一模）StudentsinDenmarktakenationaltestsonacomputeratdifferenttimes.About4years’testresults,researchersfoundsomethinginteresting.Studentswhotookthetestinthemorningscoredhigherthanthosewhotookitintheafternoon.Sowhathappens?Wemighthavenoticedthatintheafternoonwebecomelessproductive(有效率)andtheworkwedoisoflowerquality(質(zhì)量).Alotofpeoplearoundtheworldexperiencethesamethingeveryday.That’scalledtheafternoonslump(低迷).There’sareasonwhythishappens.Ourbodiesarecontrolledbyourcircadianrhythm(晝夜節(jié)律)whichislikeaclock.Ittellsourbodieswhentogotosleepandwakeup.Ourenergylevelschangewiththecircadianrhythm.Wearesmarterandmoreenergeticduringsomepartsoftheday,whileduringothers,wearelessenergetic.Forexample,duringthenightweexperiencealargedropinenergy,especiallybetween2a.m.to4a.m..However,ourenergyslowlyrisesafterwakingupuntilitreachesapeak(峰值)inthelatemorning.Butthatpeakisthenfollowedbyanafternoonlow,whichwecalltheafternoonslump.Thelowappearsaboutsevenhoursafterwakingup,whichisusuallybetween1p.m.to4p.m.formostpeople.Thisisthetimewhenpeoplemakemoremistakesduringthedaytime.Whentheafternoonslumpisover,itrisesagain.Butasourbodygetsreadyforsleep,itslowlydrops.________Stretching(拉伸)foreven20seconds,takingabreakforabout15minutes,eatingabarofblackchocolateandsooncanhaveahugeinfluenceonyourenergylevels.Hopefully,youhaveabetterideaabouttheafternoonslumpandwhatwecandoaboutit.32．Theafternoonslumpmakespeople________.A．feelsad B．becomelessproductiveC．feelmoreenergetic D．improveworkquality33．Accordingtothepassage,thecircadianrhythmhasabiginfluenceonour________.A．habits B．energylevels C．looks D．learningskills34．Whichofthefollowingsentencescanbeputinthe________?A．Someofourhabitsmaymaketheafternoonslumpevenworse.B．It’simportantforustoknowwhytheafternoonslumphappens.C．It’sdifficulttoavoidtheafternoonslump,soweshoulddonothingaboutit.D．Theafternoonslumpisnatural,buttherearesomewaystogetenergyback.35．Picture________showsthechangeoftheenergylevelwiththetime.A． B．C． D．（2022春·重慶沙坪壩·九年級(jí)重慶一中?？家荒＃￤hatdoesaninsectfeelwithitsfeelers(觸角)?Insectsusetheirfeelerstofeel.Theyusetheirfeelersasfingerstocheckthingsoutbytouching.Forexample,antsusetheirfeelerstolookforfood.Thelongerthefeelers,thebetter.Whichinsectlistenswithitslegs?Thelong-hornedgrasshopper(蟈蟈)hasears,too.Butitsearsaren’tlikeours,ofcourse.They’retinyholesonbothitsfrontlegs—justlikedrums.Whichinsecttasteswithitsfeet?Mostinsectstastethefoodwiththeirmouthslikewedo,butthehoneybeecantastewithitsfeetaswell.Itonlyneedstolandontheflowertoenjoythedishoftheday.Whenantslookforfood,it’sbetterforthemtohave________feelers.A．smaller B．bigger C．shorter D．longer37．Grasshopperscan________withtheirfrontlegs.A．taste B．see C．listen D．smell38．Honeybeestastefoodwiththeir________.A．feelers B．feet C．legs D．ears（2022春·重慶九龍坡·九年級(jí)四川外國(guó)語大學(xué)附屬外國(guó)語學(xué)校校考一模）Beanstalks(豆萁)areburnedtocookbeansThebeanscryinthepotWegrowfromthesameroot(根)Whyshouldweboileachotherwithsuchimpatience?ThepoemisthoughttobewrittenbyCaoZhi,theyoungersonofCaoCao,wholivedbetween192and232duringtheThreeKingdomsperiod.ItissaidthatafterCaoCao’sdeath,hisoldestsonCaoPibecametheemperor.CaoPiwasjealous(嫉妒的)ofhisyoungerbrotherCaoZhi’stalent,sohewantedtofindanexcusetokillhim.Oneday,CaoPiorderedCaoZhitomakeapoemabouttheirrelationshipwithinsevensteps,andwasdeterminedtohavetheyoungerbrotherkilledifhefailed.CaoZhithenmadethepoeminfrontofhim,whichshowedCaoPi’scruelideatokillhisownbrother.CaoPi,feelingashamed,letCaoZhigointheend.InChina,thepoemistaughttoprimaryschoolstudentsandisoftenusedbypeopletodescribeunnecessarycompetitionsorfightingbetweenpeople,businesses,ororganizationswhoareinthesameareaorwantthesamethings.Recently,thepoemwaspostedonTweeterbytheCEOofTeslaandSpaceXElonMusk,anditwasgivenatitleHumankindonpurposebyMusk.ThepostdrewtonsofattentiononbothWesternandChinesesocialmedia,andinternetusershavebeenguessingwhatitwasusedfor.PeoplethoughtitcouldbeananswertothedirectorofUNfoodorganization,whomentionedthatworldhungercouldbestoppedifElonMuskcouldgiveaway2%ofhiswealth.39．Thepoemissaidtobewrittenby_________.A．CaoCao B．CaoZhi C．CaoPi D．ElonMusk40．Bywritingthepoem,thepoetwantedtoshowthat_________.A．hisbrotherwascrueltohim B．hewasnotafraidofhisbrotherC．thebeanswereclosetoitsstalks D．thebeanstalkshoulddieforitsbeans41．Whichoneistrueaccordingtothelastparagraph?A．ElonMuskpostedthepoemonTweeterforfun. B．OnlyWesterninternetusersnoticedthepoem.C．Thepurposeofthepoembecameahottopic. D．ElonMuskismeananddoesn’tcareaboutothers.42．Inwhichsituationmaythepoembeused?A．JasonisMike’sboss,andhealwaysmakesMikedomoreworkandgiveshimlittlemoney.B．TomandJackareprimaryclassmates,andtheysupporteachotherwhenfacingdifficulties.C．ApplelowersthepriceofitsphonesinordertobeatHuaweialthoughitmaylosemoney.D．ElonMuskmadelotsofmoneybysellingcarsandhedreamttosendmorepeopletospace.（2022春·重慶九龍坡·九年級(jí)四川外國(guó)語大學(xué)附屬外國(guó)語學(xué)校?？家荒＃㎡nJanuary15th,anunderwatervolcanoerupted(爆發(fā))violentlyinTonga,anislandnationintheSouthPacific.Itwasamongtheworld’slargestvolcaniceruptionsinthepast30years,saidNewZealandvolcanoexpertShaneCronin.Theexplosionoftheeruptionwasheardmorethan2,000kilometersaway,inNewZealand,andchangesinairpressurewerefeltinthesoutheasterncoastofChina,Japan,andevenonthewestcoastoftheUnitedStates.Theeruptionlasted10minutesandsentahugemushroomcloudofsmokeandgas20kilometersintotheair.RockdustandashfellfromtheskyintheTongacapital,Nuku’alofa,andphoneconnectionsweredownandthewholecitywascutoff.A50-feet-hightsunami(海嘯)wasproducedacrossthePacificOceanandhitHawaii,Japan,andNuku’alofa.Thetsunamisurprisedscientistsbecausemostwerecausedbylarge,underseaearthquakesthatspreadacrosslargeareas.However,theTongaeruptionwasonlyonesmallareaintheocean.Sowhywastheeruptionsobig?__________Mostpeoplethinkofmountainswhentheythinkofvolcanoes.Butnoteverymountainisavolcano.Avolcanoissimplytheopeningintheearthfromwhichthemagma(巖漿)escapes.Magmaisthemelted(熔化的)rockdeepdowntheearth.Whenthemagmaisunderenoughpressure,itbreaksouttothesurfacethroughcracks(裂縫).Thesecracksarevolcanoes.Whenthehotmagmacools,itbuildsuponthesurfaceoftheearth.Overthousandsofyears,itcangrowvery,verybig.Forexample,thehighestmountaininAfrica,Kilimanjaro,isavolcano.Itrisesmorethan16,000feetabovethegroundaroundit.ShaneCroninsaidtheeruptioninTongamaybedrivenbyaplate(板塊)movement,whichmadethemagmainsideunderhugepressure.Themainpartofthevolcanoisabout200metersbelowthesea.Whenitexploded,seawatergotinanditturnedtosteam(水蒸氣).Thisaddedtotheenergyoftheexplosion.Thevolcanowasinfacttwocombinedtogetherbytheashesfrom2014eruption.sotheexplosionseemeddoubledwhenthebelowpartcollapsedduringtheplatemovement.43．TheeruptionledtotheproblemsEXCEPT__________.A．changingtheairpressureinsomecitiesofUSA B．makingpeopleinNuku’alofalosephoneconnectionC．causinganearthquakeinTonga’scapitalcity D．causingahighwavearoundHawaiiisland44．Whichofthefollowingsentencescanbeputinthe__________.A．Beforethat,youshouldknowwhatavolcanois.B．IfyouknowwhereTongais,theanswerwillbeeasy.C．Themainreasonscanbefoundinothervolcanoeruptions.D．Thevolcanoisoneofthemostfrighteningthingsofnature.45．Thestructureofthepassagemaybe__________.A．B．C． D．46．Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe_________.A．TheDamageandCausesofTongaVolcanoEruptionB．TongaVolcanoEruptionLedtoAirPressureChangeC．TongaVolcanoEruptionTeachesaLessononEnvironmentD．TheHugeInfluenceofTongaVolcanoEruptiononEnvironment（2022春·重慶