2024年中考英语专题（冀教版）第22讲 阅读理解七选五课件(共43张PPT)

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2024年中考英语专题课件
（冀教版）
第三部分 重点题型
第22讲 阅读理解七选五
（A）
Every year in the U.S.， there are about 500 tornadoes, a natural
disaster （灾害;灾难）, from Texas through Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska,
Iowa and into South Dakota. 1. ___.
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The “tornado season” is usually in spring, but the people in Tornado
Alley are always ready for them and they always listen to the news.
When the warnings come, 2. ___. They find somewhere safe to stay. At
home, the best place is the basement, a room that is used to store things
under the level of the ground. If there is no basement, a room without
windows like the bathroom is also a safe place.
A
“3. ___ so that we can get ready and won't feel afraid when there's
a tornado,” says Tiffany Taylor, a high school student from Texas.
“There's no basement at my school, so we usually go to the hallways on
the lowest floors. Of course, we never sit near the windows.”
After the tornado, people first check to see if it is safe to go out
and then they check the buildings and the area for damage （破坏）. 4.
___!
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B
In China, we are not so often troubled bytomadoes, but we do have
disasters likeearthquakes, or an unexpected fire. It isimportant to know
how to keep us safe when adisaster happens. Remember: in order to
staysafe in natural disasters, 5.___. Forexample, we'd better keep disaster
plans inmind and practice often.
F
A. people follow their disaster plans
B. And usually there is a lot of damage
C. This is because there are a lot of tornadoes
D. At school, we often have practice
E. people run out of their homes with fear
F. we should get well prepared
G. That's why this area is called “Tornado Alley”
（B）
Do you know the reason why we feel tired in the middle of a class
Maybe you would say it is because the teacher's class is boring. 1. ___
Perhaps this is something you have not paid enough attention to or not
yet noticed.
Purpose of sleep
2. ___ Sleep helps our body heal（修复）, grow, and stay healthy.
It also gives us energy, so we can be active all day. Doctors and health
scientists say: When you close your eyes and need to rest, sleep is just
the very best! This is more than advice.
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B
Sleep time
Enough sleep is important to us. How much sleep do we need
New-born babies sleep most of the time. They can sleep 20—22 hours a
day. Children need 10—12 hours of sleep a day. Teenagers need 8—10
hours of sleep a day because they need lots of energy to grow into their
adult（成人的）bodies. Grown-ups usually need 6—8 hours of sleep to
keep active. 3. ___ That is why old people sleep less than young people.
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Interesting facts
Almost everyone has their dreams while they sleep, but not all of
them can tell their dreams clearly when they wake up. 4. ___ More
surprisingly, some may even get up in their dreams and walk around.
This is called “sleepwalking”. Are you a sleepwalker Or, is there a
sleepwalker around you
C
5. ___
It's not just people that love to snooze（打盹）. In fact, many
animals have unusual or surprising sleeping habits. Some animals, such as
bears and hedgehogs, sleep all through winter. The swift is a very fast
bird that can sleep while it flies! Cute koalas sleep around 18 hours a
day. Giraffes don't need much sleep at all. They usually sleep standing
up.
A
A. Sleepy animals
B. Why do we need sleep
C. Some people talk in their dreams.
D. However, the real reason is probably that we don't have enough
sleep.
E. The older you get, the less sleep you will need.
F. Some people never dream while they sleep.
G. Clever animals
（C）
Penguins are a kind of large birds that live in Antarctic（南极洲）. They spend a lot of their lives in water in order to get food.
Laying the Egg
For many months each year, penguins live near the sea in large
groups. However, in May, the weather gets colder and ice covers large
areas of ocean. Each group moves many kilometers from the water. 1.___
Then all the hungry mothers must walk back to the ocean to find food.
The fathers put their eggs on top of their feet, under a special piece of
skin called the brood pouch.
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Sharing the Work
For two months, the fathers keep the eggs safe and warm. They do
this through some of the coldest weather conditions on Earth. By July, it
is winter in Antarctica. Most animals leave for warmer places. 2. ___ In
this time, without food, a father penguin can lose almost half of his
body weight.
New Life
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3. ___The mother penguin returns just in time to see her baby out.
The baby is then moved to her brood pouch. This can be difficult. If the
baby falls, it can freeze （冻僵）quickly, so the parents must be very
careful. Once this is done, the father can go back to the ocean to find
food.
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4. ___
Over the next few months, penguin parents take turns going to the
ocean for food. They each make the trip several times, bringing back
food for the young. The young grows quickly and is always hungry.
Into the Water
By December, winter is ending. The young is five months old and
can live on its own. Soon it enters the water for the first time. It will
swim and eat until next April, and then return here. 5___.
A
F
A. Growing Up
B. Hungry Birds
C. There, each mother lays just one egg.
D. By August, the babies begin to come out!
E. However, the father penguins still stay there.
F. After a few more years, it will start its own family, too.
G. Yet, the fathers and mothers would not leave the place.
（D）
Why Live Near the River
Imagine pioneers travelling west in the 1800s. In those days, it was hard to find running water and shops to buy things. As time went by, most pioneers had to make their homes near a river so that they could get water easily.
How did rivers help people live in the past
Back in the pioneer days, people grew their own food, caught their
own fish, and collected their own water. 1. ___ People also used rivers
as roads, travelling on boats. Traders shipped goods （货物） to people
from other areas.
2. ___
When building many factories right next to rivers for the water's power
to make machines work, some people choose to live near a river for
working. They use the river to ship large goods, and some of them work
at these factories where power factories provide electricity to homes and
businesses. 3. ___
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A
F
Who wouldn't want to live near a river
Some people are nervous about living near rivers because rivers can
cause floods （洪水）. Every once in a while, floodwaters rise higher
than a house, ruining （泡坏） many things in the house. 4. ___ Such
waste causes water to smell bad and pollutes the crops （庄稼） we eat.
Water and crops in polluted areas can make people very sick.
C
How do people decide where to live
5. ___ Rivers can provide jobs and fun activities in a beautiful place.
However, those living by rivers should be willing to accept possible
problems as well.
G
A. Why do people live near rivers now
B. Why did people want to live near a river
C. Some factories put their waste into rivers.
D. Staying close to a river was easy to get water for living.
E. Some factories stop waste water from running into rivers.
F. People who carry goods onto ships live near the river, too.
G. People should think over the possible risks before deciding where to
live.
（E）
Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to
become a better student in several ways. 1.___ Second, your notes are
excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third,
note-taking offers variety to your study time and helps you to hold your
interest.
You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while
reading a textbook or doing research for a report. 2. ___Whenever or
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E
however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective
process. 3. ___The following methods may work best for you.
●Read the text quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it.
●Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main
points and supporting facts.
●Write your notes in your own words.
●4. ___
●Note any questions or idea you may have about what was said or
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A
written.
As you take notes,you may want to use your own shorthand（速
记）. When you do,be sure that you understand your symbols and that
you use them all the time. 5. ___
D
A. Use words, not complete sentences.
B. There are three practical note-taking methods.
C. You must write your notes on separate paper.
D. Otherwise, you may not be able to read your notes later.
E. You will also want to develop your own method for taking notes.
F. That means you must first decide what is important enough to
include in your notes.
G. First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for
you to understand and remember it.
（F）
There was once a young mouse. He lived in a hole of a house. One day, the young mouse woke up from his sleep and looked out of his home.
1.___ “Cheese!” the mouse said happily. “I'll go and get it now and
have it for breakfast.” But then he remembered his parents' words.
2.___ They often said to their son, “Always wait before you go for
your meal.” So the young mouse waited quietly. Then he heard a quiet
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C
“Miaow” and he knew the cat was there. He stayed in the hole and
thought, “3.___”
The next day, he looked out again. He could see a piece of cheese.
It was not very far from him. 4.___ This time he did not hear any cat's
“Miaow”, but a very quiet “Woof, woof”.
“It's a dog!” he thought. “If the dog is there, the cat won't be there.
I expect the dog has chased the cat away, so I am safe.”
G
B
5.___ He really did not see the cat there, so he ate the cheese
happily. At that time, the cat jumped out and caught the mouse. When
the cat finished his meal, he thought, “I'm happy that I listened to my
parents and learned a second language.”
D
A. The dog may play with the cat.
B. But he sat still and waited quietly.
C. His parents were very smart mice.
D. The mouse ran out of the hole quickly.
E. Suddenly, a good smell came to his nose.
F. Once his parents waited and had a big meal.
G. I'm happy I listened to my parents and learned to wait.
（G）
If you go to a fast food restaurant, you will probably see a lot of
teenagers. Today, many teenagers are overweight, and one of the reasons
is their bad eating habits. They like eating “junk food”. 1.___ It is the
food which contains a lot of fat, oil, salt and sugar.
It is true that eating too much junk food might be one of the
reasons why the teenagers are overweight. 2.___ Some don't have
breakfast before they go to school. During the day, some don't have a
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F
proper meal for lunch. They just choose the food they think delicious.
3.___ They found that over 60% of students didn't like vegetables, and
that more than 50% of them didn't eat fruit every day. They preferred to
eat food with a lot of salt, sugar or fat. Parents are worried about their
children's unhealthy eating habits. How can we have a healthy diet
4.___
★ Don't eat too much junk food.
★ Don't eat food with too much salt. 5.___
★ Eat food with less fat, oil and sugar.
★ Eat at least three kinds of vegetables and fruit every day.
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D
G
A. What is junk food
B. We can cook food by ourselves.
C. Scientists did a survey at a school.
D. Here are some suggestions from the doctors.
E. Keep running for at least half an hour every day.
F. However, unhealthy eating habits are the main reason.
G. Salt can cause high blood pressure（高血压） in the future.
（H）
No one knows what the future will be like. But one thing is for
sure. 1.___ Many changes will take place in the future. So, what will the
changes be
The population is growing fast. 2.___ Computers will be much smaller
and more useful. And computer science will be one of the most
important subjects in schools then. People will work fewer hours and
they will have more time for sports and travelling. Travelling will be
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much cheaper and easier. 3.___
There will be some changes in our food, too. More land will be
used to build houses for the large population. Then there will be less
space for cows and sheep, so meat will be more expensive. 4.___ Instead,
people will eat more fruit and vegetables. Maybe people will be healthier
and live longer. Work in the future will be different, too. 5.___ Because
of this, many people may lose their jobs. This will be a problem.
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A
D
A. Maybe no one can eat it every day.
B. There will be more people in the world.
C. Life in the future will be quite different.
D. Robots will do dangerous and hard work.
E. It's difficult to make work easy for people.
F. Computers seemed impossible 100 years ago.
G. And more people will go to foreign countries for holidays.
（I）
The Chinese dumpling or jiaozi is a kind of traditional food in China.
1.___
The history of dumplings dates back to ancient times. It's said that a
famous doctor called Zhang Zhongjing invented dumplings. 2.___ But as
the Spring Festival marked the start of a new year, people chose to eat
jiaozi to wish for good luck in the new year. When eating dumplings,
people usually gave each other the best wishes for the coming year.
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There are no fixed dumpling fillings （馅料）. 3.___ People may
choose to use their favourite fillings to make dumplings. But whatever
the fillings are, you need good wrapping （包装） skills to make the
dumplings look fantastic.
China is full of kinds of dumplings with different shapes, sizes and
tastes. They are boiled or fried for eating. 4.___ There are many kinds
of dumplings for people to choose from.
5.___ But it's a pity that these days some young people never know
how to make dumplings.
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A
D
A. The fillings may be sweet or salty.
B. This helps spread the popularity of dumplings.
C. Dumplings are really a great invention in China.
D. Dumplings have special meanings to Chinese people.
E. They can be anything from vegetables, meat to seafood.
F. It is always served during some important days in China.
G. It's interesting that dumplings were regarded as medicine at first.
（J）
There are some people who want to make reading become their
habit but just can't do it. Well, it is time to develop a reading habit and
make you a true book lover! 1.___
Pick up a proper book. If there are no books nearby, you can
choose to read newspapers, magazines and so on. The important thing is
that the things you read must be at your level（水平） or similar. 2.___
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C
Practice your reading regularly. After finding what to read, you
should set a proper time for your reading. 3.___
Make it become your habit. During the 15 minutes, you should not
care about anything except your reading. After that you can do something
else.
4.___ If you cannot complete the task in time, cheer up! Remember,
winners never give up! Don't put too much pressure on yourself. If you
find yourself worried while reading a book, stop to relax for some
minutes. 5.___ And even if you can read in such a way, the result won't
be so good, either.
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B
G
A. Let's begin.
B. Don't give up.
C. Neither too hard, nor too easy.
D. More and more people like reading.
E. Reading for 15 minutes every day is OK.
F. There are many books in the school library.
G. Reading is for joy, so don't push yourself too hard.
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