1、中考阅读理解专项训练二A The Temple of Heaven, in southern Beijing, was first built in 1420 and was rebuilt during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. It was the place where the emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties would admire the god and hope for good harvest(收获). It is the largest group of buildings in the world
2、 to pay homage(致敬)to god.The Potala Palace was built in the seventh century and it has a long history of over 1300 years. In 641, Songtsan Gambo, the ruler of the Tubo kingdom, asked his people to build it for princess Wencheng of the Tang Dynasty. It has 13 floors and is 117 meters high. And it is
3、made of wood and stone. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses (兵马俑) is the greatest historical and cultural site (遗址) in Lintong, Xian, Shanxi Province. Emperor Qin Shi Huang began to build it at the age of 13. It took 11 years. The terracotta figures(秦俑) have the same size as a real man. They have dif
4、ferent heights, clothes and hairstyles because of their different levels. The Mogao Caves (莫高窟) is formed by 492 temples, 25 kilometers southeast of the center of Dunhuang. It is also called the Caves of a Thousand Buddhas (千佛洞). The largest statue(雕像)in front of the cave wall is 34.5 meters high an
5、d the smallest is only 2cm high. The art of Dunhuang covers more than 10 major forms, such as wall paintings, music and dance and so on.( )1.The Temple of Heaven was first built .A. in 492 B. in 641 C. in 1311 D. in 1420( )2.Songtsan Gambo built the Potala Palace for .A. the godB. princess Wencheng
6、C. his people D. Emperor Qin Shi Huang( )3.You can visit if you are in Xian.A. the Temple of Heaven B. the Potala PalaceC. the Terracotta Warriors and Horses D. the Mogao Caves( )4.The smallest statue of the Caves of a Thousand Buddhas is high.A. 2cmB. 34.5m C. 25km D. 13cm( )5.Which of the followin
7、g is TRUE according to the passage?A. The Potala Palace is made of wood and stone.B. The terracotta figures are bigger than real men.C. The Mogao Caves is in the southwest of Dunhuang.D. The emperors admired the people in the Temple of Heaven.BThe Garbage (垃圾) Project started at the University of Ar
8、izona in 1973. Since then, the students and teachers in it have studied the modern garbage in different cities.To study the garbage, the students had to travel to landfills (填埋场) , the places where cities bury (填埋) their garbage. While the students were studying the garbage, they wore special clothe
9、s. Students were very careful when they opened bags of garbage.One important thing the students have learned from studying the garbage is that the garbage in landfills disappears very slowly. That was surprising to both the students and many scientists who had thought that about 70% of the garbage i
10、n landfills would disappear quickly. Even in cities where it rains a lot, the students found newspapers from 1948, 40yearold hot dogs, and vegetables from 1970. And the students also found many more empty bottles of cola than they expected.How to dispose of our garbage well depends on what kind of g
11、arbage it is: regular(普通的) garbage, dangerous materials, or recyclable materials, such as newspapers and glass bottles. Regular garbage goes to regular landfills. Dangerous materials are harmful to peoples health and the environment. They shouldnt go into regular landfills.Homes are full of dangerou
12、s waste. One kind of the dangerous waste in homes is batteries. When batteries are buried directly(直接地)in a landfill, they often break open. The poison inside them moves through rain water to the bottom of the landfill. Then it can pollute the natural water in the ground.Another dangerous waste from
13、 homes is motor oil. When people pour old motor oil on the ground or throw it in the garbage, it pollutes the environment.Our garbage problem is not new, but as the worlds population continues to grow, it will become a bigger and bigger problem.( )6.The Garbage Project started at the University of A
14、rizona in .A. 1973B. 1970 C. 1948 D. 1940( )7.To study the modern garbage, the students had to do many things except .A. wearing special clothesB. traveling to landfillsC. burying the garbage themselves D. opening bags of garbage( )8.The underlined words “dispose of” in Paragraph 4 means .A. crash i
15、ntoB. deal with C. worry about D. put up( )9.From the article, we know old motor oil .A. should go to regular landfillsB. isnt harmful garbageC. mustnt be poured on the ground D. never pollutes the environment( )10. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. There are only two kinds
16、of dangerous waste in homes.B. Scientists thought about 70% of the garbage in landfills would disappear slowly.C. The students found empty bottles of cola were not as many as they expected.D. Batteries often break open when they are buried directly in a landfill.C配对阅读 左栏是五种常见的破坏环境和浪费资源的行为，右栏是七种建议，并将
17、答案写在题前括号内。A.To stop the world from being polluted by cars, we have to make some changes. For example, we can go out by bus or by underground.BYou can call on some students to clean the parks in your city. Its also a good idea to put up some “No Littering” signs in the parks.CAlways keep in mind that
18、 electricity should be cut off before you leave. Youll not only save money but also save energy by doing so.DHere are two pieces of advice on how to save water in our daily life. Dont leave the tap(水龙头) on when washing or brushing. Take a short shower instead of a long one.EThe rubbish on the beach
19、can be swept into the sea. And all kinds of rubbish will put animals in the sea in danger. Always collect rubbish on the beach and never throw rubbish into the sea.FSaving paper is a good way to save trees and protect the earth. Students should use both sides of paper. They should also form the habi
20、t of sorting(整理) the rubbish so that the waste paper can be recycled.GSaving forests also helps a lot. Forests are useful. Please stop cutting them down and plant more trees and plants every year. Make our world a green one to live in.( )11.Now paper waste is a big problem in schools. Many students
21、throw away paper before they make full use of it.( )12.Most people choose to spend their weekends on the beach. But they often leave the rubbish on the beach.( )13.Each year there are an increasing number of cars on the road. As a result, the air pollution caused by cars is becoming more and more se
22、rious.( )14.The problem of wasting electricity is common. People leave lights, the TV and other electrical products on even when they dont use them.( )15.Most people waste water badly. They usually have a longtime shower and leave the water running when they wash things.训练二： 1-5 DBCAA 6-10 ACBCD 11-15 FEACD