备战中考阅读话题练习文化习俗与节假日活动含答案.docx
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备战中考阅读话题练习文化习俗与节假日活动含答案
中考备考阅读话题练习:
文化习俗与节假日活动
一、阅读理解(共20小题;共40分)
A
Differentcountrieshavedifferentcustoms.Whenyouareindifferentcountries,youshouldfollowtheircustoms.
InChina,it'simpolitetotalkwheneatingdinner.Andyou'renotsupposedtostarteatingfirstifthereareolderpeopleatthetable.
VeryoftenpeoplewhotraveltotheUnitedStatesforgettotip(付小费).Itisusualtotipwaiters,taxidriversandporterswhohelpcarryyourbags.Waitersexpecttogeta15%tiponthecostofyourmeal.Taxidriversexpectaboutthesameamount.
InEngland,makesuretostandinlineevenifthereareonlytwoofyou.It'simportanttorespect(尊重)linesthere.It'sagoodideatotalkabouttheweather.It'safavoritesubjectofconversationwiththeBritish.
InSpain(西班牙),it'sagoodideatohavealightmealintheafternoonifsomeoneinvitesyoufordinner.Peoplehavedinnerverylate,andrestaurantsdonotgenerallyopenuntilafter9:
00p.m.
InSaudiArabia(沙特阿拉伯),menkissoneanotheronthecheek(脸颊).Yourhostmaywelcomeyouwithakissonbothcheeks.Itispoliteforyoutodothesame.
InJapan,peopleusuallygivepersonalorbusinesscardstoeachotherwhentheymeetforthefirsttime.Whenapersongivesyouacard,don'tputitintoyourpocket(口袋)assoonasyougetit.Thepersonexpectsyoutoreadit.
Don'tforgettobecarefulofyourbodylanguagetoexpresssomethinginconversations.Akindofbodylanguagethatisacceptableinoneculturemaybeimpoliteinanother.
1.Howmanycountriesarementionedinthispassage?
A.Four.B.Five.C.Six.D.Seven.
2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"porters"meaninChinese?
A.搬运工B.水电工C.建筑工D.环卫工
3.IfyoutraveltotheUS,youspend$200onataxirideand$320onameal,youaresupposedtotip intotal.
A.$520B.$78C.$156D.$60
4.WhichofthefollowingisTrue?
A.YouareexpectedtokissyourhostonthecheekinJapan.
B.Generally,restaurantsdon'tofferdinnerafter9:
00p.m.inSpain.
C.It'simpolitetoeatfirstifthereareolderpeopleatthetableinChina.
D.Youdon'tneedtostandinlineiftherearetwopeoplewaitingforabusinEngland.
5.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?
A.Wheretotravel.
B.Howtotipindifferentcountries.
C.Whentousebodylanguage.
D.Customsindifferentcountries.
B
IntheUnitedStates,ifyoutelephoneamanearlyintheday,whileheisshavingorhavingbreakfast,thetimeofthecallshowsthatthematterisveryimportantandthatitrequiresimmediateattention.Thesamemeaningisattachedtotelephonecallsmadeafter11:
00p.m.Ifsomeonereceivesacallduringsleepinghours,hewillthinkit'samatteroflifeanddeath.Thetimechosenforthecallcommunicatesitsimportance.
Insociallife,timeplaysaveryimportantpart.IntheU.S.A.,guestsmaytendtofeeltheyarenothighlyregardediftheinvitationtoadinnerpartyisgivenonlythreeorfourdaysbeforethepartyday.Butitisnottrueinallcountries.Inotherareasoftheworld,itmaybeconsideredfoolishtomakeanappointmenttoofarinadvancebecauseplanswhicharemadeforadaymorethanaweekawaytendtobeforgotten.Themeaningofthetimediffersindifferentpartsoftheworld.Promptness(准时)isvaluedhighlyinAmericanlife.Ifpeoplearenotprompt,theymayberegardedasimpoliteornotfullyresponsible(有责任心的).Apersonwhoisfiveminuteslateisexpectedtomakeashortapology.Ifheislessthanfiveminuteslate,hewillsayafewwordsofexplanation,thoughperhapshewillnotcompletethesentence.
6.Inthesentence"Thesamemeaningisattachedtotelephonecallsmadeafter11:
00p.m.","attached"means" ".
A.takenB.madeC.drawnD.given
7.Supposingonewantstomakeatelephonecallatbreakfast,thiswouldmean .
A.thematterisdifficulttodealwith
B.thematterrequiresimmediateattention
C.thematterisnotimportant
D.thematterisinteresting
8.Accordingtothepassage,timeplaysanimportantrolein .
A.businessB.work
C.schoollifeD.alloftheabove
9.Thepassagemainlytellsus .
A.theimportanceofthetelephone
B.theimportanceofcommunication
C.theimportanceoftime
D.theimportanceofpromptness
10.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisRIGHT?
A.Ifsomeoneislessthanfiveminuteslate,hehastomakeashortapology.
B.Itisbestforonetomaketelephonecallsatnight,becauseitcostsmuchless.
C.Itmaybeappropriatetosendyourinvitationcardsthreeorfourdaysbeforeadinnerpartyinsomecountries.
D.ItmaybepolitetosendyourinvitationcardsthreeorfourdaysbeforeadinnerpartydateintheU.S.
C
DearMicheal,
How'syourvacation?
I'mvisitingmyuncleinSpain.HelivesinthesunnyandbeautifulcityofValencia,inSpain.
Yesterday,Ihadgreatfun.MyuncletookmetothetomatofestivalinBunol,whichisjustthirtymilesawayfromwheremyunclelives.Youhaveprobablyneverheardofthisfestivalbefore.NeitherhadI.Thetomatofestivaliscalled"LaTomatina"inSpanish.Itwasthebiggestandmessiesttomatofightintheworld.Whenwefirstgottothesquarewherethefestivaltookplace,itwasverycrowdedwithpeoplefromallaroundtheworld,andmanytruckswerecarryingtomatoes.Myuncletoldmethecrowdedpeopleherewerearound38,000andthiswasmorethanfourtimesthepopulationofBunol.
Thetomatofightstartedassoonasthefirstbangerwasbeaten.Theneveryoneincludingmestartedthrowingtomatoesateachother.Itookredtomatoesandthrewthematanyonethatran,moved,bentdown,orturnedaround.Tomatoesmustbesquashedbeforepeoplethrewtheminordernottohurtanybody.
Afteralittlewhile,thestreets,peopleandnearbybuildingsweresplashedwithred.Therewasnowinnerinthisfight,butweallhadfun.Assoonasasecondbangerwasbeaten,peoplestoppedthrowing.
Ireallyhadagreattime,Iwishyouwerehere,too.IhopeIhearfromyousoon.Takecare.
Withlove,
FromSpain
Linda
11.Fromtheletter,wecanknow .
A.LindalivesinValencia
B.Lindadoesn'twanttogotoSpain
C.LindaisvisitingheruncleinSpain
D.LindaisstudyinginSpain
12.Accordingtotheletter,whichstatementofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Bunolis30milesawayfromwhereLinda'sunclelives.
B.Lindahadheardofthisfestivalbefore.
C.ItwasthefirsttimeLindawenttothisfestival.
D.Linda'suncletookhertothetomatofestivalinBunol.
13.ThepopulationofBunolis .
A.around38,000B.morethan38,000
C.morethan152,000D.about9,300
14.Whathappenedwhenthesecondbangerwasbeaten?
A.Thefightstarted.
B.Thefightstopped.
C.Thefightgotbiggerandbigger.
D.Thefightcontinuedagain.
15.Whatisthemainideaofthisletter?
A."LaTomatina"isafunandpopularfestivalinSpain.
B."LaTomatina"isadayforeatingtomatoes.
C.Michealhasagreatvacation.
D.LindaenjoyedthebeautifulcityofValencia.
D
NewYearintheUKusuallystartswithacelebrationonNewYear'sEve(31stDecember).Somepeoplespendtheeveningathomewiththeirfamily,orhaveapartyforfriendsattheirhouse.Othersgotoapubtocelebrate,orspendtheeveninginalargepublicspace,forexampleTrafalgarSquareinLondon.
NewYearbeginswiththebellofBigBen,thefamousLondonclock,atmidnight,whichisalsoshownonTVforthosewhoarestayingin.
InScotland,NewYeariscalledHogmanay,andforsomepeople,it'sabiggercelebrationthanChristmas.InbigcitieslikeEdinburghandGlasgowtherearestreetpartieswitharound100,000people,enjoyingmusic,entertainmentandfireworksatmidnight.
OneScottishtraditionwhichisnowpopularthroughouttheUKaswellasintheUSA,isthesingingofatraditionalfolksong.Auldlangsyne,remindsustothinkofoldfriendsandrememberthegoodtimesofthepast.
OnNewYear'sEvemanypeopleenjoydrinkingwine,butNewYear'sDayalsomeansthestartofahealthierlife,sosomepeoplemakeNewYear'sresolutions.Oftentheseareconnectedwithfitnessandhealth,forexamplegivingupsmokingordrinking,takingmoreexerciseorlosingweight.Otherpeoplemakearesolutiontoimprovetheirlifeinotherways,suchasspendingmoretimewithfamily,learningsomethingnew.
16.TrafalgarSquareis .
A.abigpubB.astreetpart
C.apublicplaceD.anicesong
17. willbeshownonTVatmidnightonNewYear'sEve.
A.ThebellofBigBen
B.ThesongofAuldlangsyne
C.NewYear'sresolutions
D.Thepartyoffriends
18.WhichofthefollowingisNOTNewYear'sresolution?
A.Giveupsmoking.B.Takingmoreexercise.
C.Learningsomethingnew.D.Thinkingoffriends.
19.Theunderlinedword"reminds"means inChinese?
A.介意B.要求C.提醒D.注意
20.Thispassagemainlytellsus ?
A.NewYearintheUKB.thefamousLondonclock
C.NewYear'sresolutionsD.oneScottishtradition
二、阅读与表达(混合式)(共10小题;共10分)
A
ChongqinghasthebestteahousesinChinabecauseithaslotsofteahousesandthespecialwayofservinganddrinkingtea.Whenthevisitorswalkintotheteahouse,thewaitressesgivethemawonderfulwelcomewithteapotsandcupsintheirhands.Thecupshavethespecial(A)coversandsaucers(茶托).Thecoverscankeepthewaterwarmandyoucanusethemtostoptheleavesgoingtothemouth.Thepeopleintheteahousesarenotverythirsty.Theyhavedifferentideastocomethere.(B)Someretiredpeoplepayfiftycentstotheteahouseandthentheycanspendalldaysittingtheretochatwitheachother.Foryoungpeople,it'sagoodplacetomakefriendsandrelaxthemselves.Teahousesarealsoplacesforbusinessmentogettoge
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