1、中考英语专项练习题文学作品类阅读文学作品类阅读一阅读理解（共15小题）1Are fables （寓言故事） and fairy tales （童话故事） different or the same？ They are both stories for children， but fables are stories for adults， too Fables are stories which pass down （遗传） from grandparents to parents and then to children People can learn much from them The
2、 characters are mostly animals They can talk and act like humans The most famous fables were written by a man called Aesop （伊索） There are many famous fables in Aesops Fables The Lion and the Mouse and The Farmer and the Snake are two examples Fairy tales are usually stories for children They are oft
3、en about magic characters， for example， fairies and gods Sometimes the characters are animals We are able to enjoy many fairy tales because of the famous Brothers Grimm They tried their best to collect these stories before people forgot There are many fairy tales in Grimms Fairy Tales， such as Littl
4、e Red Riding Hood， Cinderella，The Frog Prince and Snow White（1） are the main characters in fablesA HumansB PlantsC GodsD Animals（2）Which of the following is NOT a fairy tale？ A The Farmer and the SnakeB Little Red Riding HoodC CinderellaD The Frog Prince（3）Which of the following is TRUE？ APeople can
5、 learn nothing from fablesB Children may love reading fairy talesC Aesop collected fairy tales before people forgotD The characters in fairy tales are all real people（4）What does the passage mainly talk about？ AFamous fables and fairy tales in the worldB The ways to collect fairy tales for kidsC The
6、 reasons why people can read fablesD Differences between fables and fairy tales2SeasonsSpring is green，Summer is bright，Autumn is gold，Winter is whiteYear in year out，We work and fight，For a new world， of red sunlightWinterThe best time of the yearWhen snow drops on the flatAlthough the cold is unab
7、le to bearYellow ground is out of my sightStrong and cold wind is beating thereWhite snow has covered my headWhatever it is ugly or beautifulAnd I will shout at the skyWinter I like!Autumn firesIn the other gardensAnd all up the vale（溪谷）From the autumn bonfires（营火）See the smoke trail!Pleasant summer
8、 is overAnd all the summer flowersThe red fire blazes（火焰），The grey smoke towersSing a song of season !Something bright in all !Flowers in the summer，Fires in the fallBed in summerIn winter I get up at nightAnd dress by yellow candlelightIn summer quite the other way，I have to go to bed by dayI have
9、to go to bed and seeThe birds still hopping on the tree，Or hear the grownup peoples feetStill going past me in the streetAnd does it not seem hard to you，When all the sky is clear and blueAnd I should like so much to play，To have to go to bed by day？（1）The four short passages are A storiesBadvertise
10、mentsC instructionsDpoems（2）All the words in rhyme with each otherA bright， white， fight， sunlightB year， bear， there， headCgardens，flowers，towers， seasonsD see， tree， day， way（3）Which element（元素） is mentioned（提及） in all the above？ ASportB FoodC ColoursD Temperature3Top Three movies in DecemberBen i
11、s Back It was written and directed by Peter Hedges， and it costars his own son， Lucas Hedges But Julia Roberts is most likely to win awards for this drama Roberts plays a suburban mother of four childrenHer l9 yearold son sneaks out of rehab（戒毒所） and returns to the family home for Christmas Show on
12、Dec 7in the US and Spain， December 20 in Italy， and December 27 in Portugal Credit： LD EntertainmentVice Adam McKay made his name as a director of knockabout comedies（Anchorman， Step Brothers）， but he changed to political comedy docudramas for 2015s The Big Short， and his new film Vice is in the sam
13、e kind Show on December 25 in the US and December 27 in Greece Credit： Annapurna PicturesHolmes & Watson Which actor will be remembered as the 2lst Centurys Sherlock Holmes？ Benedict Cumberbatch， Robert Downey Jr， Jonny Lee Miller orerrrrWill Ferrell？ Yes， Ferrell puts on a silly English accent for
14、a spoof written and directed by Etan CohenWith just four days to foil a plot to murder Queen Victoria，the worlds greatest detective is aided by John C Reillys Dr Watson Show on December 21 in the US， December 26 in the UK and Australia， December 28 in Bulgaria， Estonia and Lithuania Credit： Columbia
15、 Pictures CorporationNotes：spoof 讽刺 foil 挫败根据材料内容选择最佳答案（1）Who is most likely to win awards in Ben is Back？ A Peter HedgesB Lucas HedgeC Julia RobertsDSherlock Holmes（2）Which movie is NOT directed by Adam McKay？ A The Big ShortB Holmes & WatsonC ViceD Anchorman（3）Which is the proper place to watch Ho
16、lmes & Watson on December 23？ AIn the USBIn the UK and AustraliaC In AustraliaD In Bulgaria（4）If you are fans of Annapuma Pictures， which movie should you watch？ A Ben is BackB ViceC Holmes & WatsonDStep Brothers（5）Where is the text most probably from？ A A history bookB A science reportC A sports po
17、sterDA movie magazine4Wake up， little darling， the birdies are out， And here you are still in your nest! The laziest birdie is hopping about； You ought to be up with the rest Wake up， little darling， wake up! Oh， see what you miss when you sleep so long The dewdrops， the beautiful sky! I can not sin
18、g half what you lose in my song； And yest， not a word in replay Wake up， little darling， wake up! Ive sung myself quite out of patience with you， While I bend oer your dear head； Now birdie has done all that birdie can do： Her kisses will wake you instead! _（1）The poem is probably written by a Amoth
19、erB teacherC studentD son（2）The best sentence for the blank in the poem is AWake up， wake up， little darling!BWake up， little darling， wake up!CHer songs will wake you instead!D Her songs will help you instead!（3）The best title for the poem might be ABirdies Morning SongB An Impatient Mother BirdieC
20、 A Lazy BirdieD My Little Darling5Who has Seen the wind？by Christina Georgina RossettiWho has seen the wind？Neither I nor you；But when the leaves hang tremblingThe wind is passing throughWho has seen the wind？Neither you nor I；But when the trees bow down their headsThe wind passing byNightby William
21、 BlakeThe sun descending in the westThe evening star does shine；The birds are silent in their nestAnd I must seek for mineThe moon， like a flower，In heavens high bowerWith silent delightSits and smiles on the nightNatural scenes often become the themes of poetry Poets watch nature closely and presen
22、t（呈现） its beauty in their poems For example， poets may describe natural scenes such as a spring day or a snowy day Besides， poets often express their feelings about nature by creating lively images（形象） in poems With images， poets can describe the details（细节） of something colorfully Readers， on the o
23、ther hand， can connect their own experiences with the images in the poems so that they can share the poets ideas Now lets read the poem Who Has Seen the Wind？ When we read the lines When the leaves hang trembling and When the trees bow down their heads， they remind us of a windy day The poet success
24、fully creates an image of the wind by describing details of the scene These help the readers think of the moment when the wind passes by We might even bow our own heads， imagining that we are the trees In the poem Night， Blake describes many details of a night scene People know very well what they c
25、an see at night， like stars or the moon However， Blake sees more than just the moon itself； he sees the moon as a flower， smiling at us from up in the sky So the moon is really compared to a flower and personified（拟人化） as a smiling person（1）Whats the purpose of writing Paragraph 1？ ATo have an argum
26、entBTo have a discussionCTo give an introductionDTo give a suggestion（2）Which picture best describes the underlined part in the poem Who Has Seen the Wind？ （3）What do the two poems have in common？ Seeing natural scenes as humansUsing imaginationPraising the same natural sceneDescribing details of th
27、e scenesCreating images by hearing and touchingABCD（4）How does the writer present the passage to us？ ABy giving examplesBBy making comparisonsCBy using personificationsDBy asking questions6Still remember the following poems（诗歌）？Memories（回忆）come back every time I read orhear themHush now，my little on
28、eHush now，my sunshineHush now，piece of my heartGo to sleep， my little oneGo to sleep ， my loneGo to sleep，piece of my heartSleep，my little one，When I sing to youSleep，my little one，The sun is already asleep，The moon and stars comeMy mama feeds me ，And washes my furThe first thing I seeevery morning
29、is herThe last thing I kissemery night is her faceMy mama is the very best one，And sings like a bird ，And knows how I feelWhen I dont say a word，My mama is warmI can clean the tableI can sweep the floorI can wash my clothes，And count to forty fourI can wash bowls and plates，And clean my bedroomThere
30、 is so much I can doNow ask you1 feed v喂养 2 fur n皮毛 3 sweep v打扫 4count v 数数（1）When do people usually sing the first poem？ A In the roomingB In the afternoonC At noonD At night（2）Who do people sing the first poem to？ A MothersB FriendsC TeachersD Babies（3）In the second poem， what is the last thing I will kiss at night？ A The furB A birdC Mums faceD Mums eyes（4）What am I like in the third poem？ A HelpfulB LuckyC LazyD Busy（5
