【江苏省盐城市2015年中考英语试题】阅读理解
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。(共15小题，每小题2分，计30分)
A
A plant is a living thing. It uses its many parts to grow from a small seed to a large plant. Each part helps the plant stay healthy. Plants also need sunlight to grow. They get light from the sun and minerals from the soil. These things help the plant stay alive and grow.
Which word can be filled in the empty box?
| A．Leaves. | B．Sticks. | C．Bushes | D．Grasses |
Which part might grow around the seeds?
| A．The stem. | B．The flower. |
| C．The root. | D．The fruit. |
Which sentence is TRUE according to the passage?
| A．A plant grows flowers under the ground. |
| B．Flowers can grow into new plants. |
| C．Not all plants have fruit. |
| D．The stem helps hold the roots up. |
What's the passage mainly about?
| A．Plant parts. | B．Plant seeds. |
| C．Plant leaves. | D．Plant roots. |
In what subject might you learn this passage?
| A．Geography. | B．Biology. | C．Physics. | D．Chemistry. |
In China，people born in and after the 1980s are called the post-80s generation(一代人)．Most of them come from single-child families．However，this generation is playing a more and more important part in China，and their image(形象) in people’s minds is changing．Han Han，a popular youth writer，is one of them．
Han Han was born in 1982 in Shanghai．His talent for writing was clear at an early age．When he was 17，he attracted the public’s attention with the article Viewing the People throughthe Glass．The article won first prize in the national New Concept Composition Competition．Later，Han Han again surprised the public by leaving high school．“I didn’t do well in Grade One of high school and failed to move up to the next grade．I tried my best to improve my studies，but failed，so I gave up．However，I am always learning，since learning and going to school are two different things,” Han Han said．
Han Han’s first novel Three Folded Gates sold very well in China．Later the book was translated(翻译)into several languages and sold abroad．
In the following years，Han Han wrote a lot of books．All of them were welcomed by the market．In 2006，he started blogging (写博客)and had great success．Today，Han Han’s blog has become one of the honest blogs on the Internet．The post-80s generation ．
| A．have changed China’s image |
| B．are playing an important role in China |
| C．are very good at writing |
| D．are people who are more than 80 years old |
When did Han Han begin to write a blog?
| A．When he was seventeen． | B．In 1982． |
| C．When he was twenty-four. | D．In 2008. |
Which of the following is TRUEaccording to the passage?
| A．Three Folded Gates was only sold in China． |
| B．Nobody was surprised that Han Han left high school． |
| C．Han Han was not liked by the post-80s generation． |
| D．Han Han’s blog is very popular on the Internet． |
“Haibao，the mascot(吉祥物)of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo，is very cute，”said Gu Hui，a school kid．“I want a big toy like the mascot．”
Haibao looks like the Chinese word ren，which means people or a person．The name，a typical lucky one in Chinese tradition comes from the Chinese phrase “Si Hai Zhi Bao” —the treasure of the four seas．It also means the treasure of Shanghai，which lies beside the sea．
Haibao’s blue curly(卷曲的)hair looks like the waves of the sea．Its smile is a sign of the healthy spirit of China．Those thumbs-up(翘拇指)will welcome millions of people to Shanghai from around the world．Its big feet show China has the ability to host a successful Expo．
Haibao was created by two artists，one from the mainland(大陆) and the other from Taiwan．The design is about people living together in the city．The designers want it to fit the theme of the Shanghai Expo，that is，a good life should be created by all the people and people should have harmonious relationships(和谐关系) with nature and society，so that life in cities would be better．
Surely the mascot will become the lucky symbol and cultural remark of Shanghai Expo． Which is the mascot of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo?
Which of the following is NOT true?
| A．School children like Haibao． |
| B．The name Haibao shows Chinese traditional culture． |
| C．Haibao is the wisdom of two artists． |
| D．Haibao is an animal living in the sea near Shanghai． |
What is the theme of the Shanghai World Expo?
| A．One World, One Dream. | B．One China, One Family. |
| C．Better City, Better Life. | D．Shanghai, An Open City. |
阅读下面的材料，然后根据材料内容回答所提问题。(共五个小题，10分)
I’m Simon from America．I am twelve and I’m at Wllize．junior School(初中)．This month We have two school events(事件)．One is an English party and one is a school trip．Next month，there will be five events．
here is a list．
| Date |
Event |
| May12 |
School Day |
| May15-17 |
English speech Contest 3:00pm--4:30pm |
| May18 |
Volleyball game 2:00--3:30pm |
| May19 |
Art Festival 19:00am--5:00pm |
| May24 |
Music party 6:00--9:00pm |
I’m in the school volleyball club．1 also like singing．1 want to play in the volleyball game and sing at the music party．1’m very happy.
1．How old is Simon?
2．How many(多少)school events does Simon have in April?
3．Does Simon have a volleyball game in May?
4．When is the Art Festival?
5．Does Simon have a music party at 10：00 pm?
Tom and Mike are good friends．They are kind to children，
They want to find summer jobs．One day Tom tells Mike that Beidaihe Kids Summer Camp needs help with sports, music and computers．They are both very glad to hear(听说)this． Tom can play basketball and volleyball and he can swim，too．Mike can play the violin，the trumpet, the drums and the guaitar．Tom and Mike like computers very much，Can they join the Summer Camp?Tom and Mike want to .
A．be good with children
B．find summer jobs
C．get help from the Camp The Summer Camp needs help with ?
A．Flying kites放风筝．
B．Sports，music and computers．
C．Drawing pictures． Tom can play ．
A．basketball and volleyball B．computer games C．violinMike can play ．
A．the drums B．volleyball C．football What do Tom and Mike both like?
A．Football． B．Computers． C．Swimming
Three Students go shopping with their families．Now let’s look at what they want to buy．
| Hello!I’m Bill，I’m thirteen years old．My mother and I are at the fruit store.We want to buy three apples ,six bananas,six oranges and some pears |
| Hi!Myname is Wendy．I go to the markt(市场) with my mother today． We need four eggs, two carrots，two tomatoes and some broccoli for dinner． |
| My name is Linda．Today is my father’s birthday．my mother and I want to buy a cake，some noodles and eggs．We are in the supermarket(超市)now．We buy some noodles and eggs but the cake in the supermarket is not very good．So we’ll go to have a look at a cake store near the supermarket |
The underlined words“go shopping”mean “ ”
A. 旅游 B. 购物 C. 度假Bill goes to with his mother．
A．a clothes store B．a supermarket C．a fruit storeWendy goes to the market with her mother to buy things for
A .breakfast B．dinner C．lunch It’s birthday today．
A．Linda’s B．Linda’s mother’s C．Linda’s father’s Which of the following is TRUE(哪项是正确的)according to the passage?
A．Linda needs lots of fruit．
B．Bi11 and Linda are in the supermarket．
C．Wendy wants to buy some vegetables．
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