中考英语阅读理解复习题6

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1、SectionII趣味幽默篇3Passage19　　Threementravelingonatrainbeganaconversationabouttheworld'sgreatestwonders.　　“Inmyopinion,”thefirstmansaid,“theEgyptianpyramidsaretheworld'sgreatestwonder.Althoughtheywerebuiltthousandsofyearsago,theyarestillstanding.Andremember:thepeoplewhobuiltthemhadonlysim

2、pletools.Theydidnothavethekindofmachinerythatbuildersandengineershavetoday.”　　“IagreethatthepyramidsinEgyptarewonderful,”thesecondmansaid,“butIdonotthinktheyarethegreatestwonder.Ibelievecomputersaremorewonderfulthanthepyramids.Theyhavetakenpeopletothemoonandbroughtthembacksafely.Insec

3、onds，theycarryoutmathematicalcalculationsthatwouldtakeapersonahundredyearstodo.”　　Heturnedtothethirdmanandasked,“Whatdoyouthinkisthegreatestwonderintheworld？”　　Thethirdmanthoughtforalongtime，andthenhesaid,“Well，Iagreethatthepyramidsarewonderful,andIagreethatcomputersarewonderful,too.H

4、owever，inmyopinion,themostwonderfulthingintheworldisthisthermos.”　　Andhetookathermosoutofhisbagandhelditup.　　Theothertwomenwereverysurprised.“Athermos？”theyexclaimed.“Butthat'sasimplething.”　　“Oh,no，it'snot,”thethirdmansaid.“Inthewinteryouputinahotdrinkanditstayshot.Inthesummeryouputi

5、nacolddrinkanditstayscold.Howdoesthethermosknowwhetherit'swinterorsummer？”　　1.Theunderlinedword“thermos”meansinChinese“_____”.　　A.电冰箱B.洗衣机C.电风扇D.保温瓶　　2.Thethreemencouldnotagreeonwhattheworld'sgreatestwonderwasbecause_____.　　A.theycouldnotthinkofanythingverywonderful　　B.theyallhaddiffe

6、rentideas　　C.theycouldnotprovethattheiropinionswereright　　D.thejourneyendedtoosoon　　3.Thefirstmanthoughtthepyramidswerethemostwonderfulthingsintheworldbecause_____.　　A.theywereverybeautiful　　B.theywereEgyptian　　C.theyhadbeenbuiltwithverysimpletools　　D.theycoulddomathematicalcalculatio

7、ns　　4.Thethirdmanthoughtathermoswasthemostwonderfulthingintheworldbecause_____.　　A.itlastedlongerthanthepyramids　　B.itcostlessthanacomputer　　C.hethoughtitknewwhetheritwaswinterorsummer　　D.theothertwomenweresurprisedwhenhetoldthemaboutit　　5.Thethirdmanwasnotverycleverbecause_____.　　A.h

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