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2019 中考英语最新阅读理解原创预测
Test 1
阅读下列短文,然后从每小题 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
A
Cars and buses began crossing the Pearl River as Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge opens to traffic on October 23, 2018. It took six years to prepare, and eight years to finish building it.
1. According to a report, three governments of China provided about of costs for building the bridge.
A. half B. one fifth C. four fifths D. seven tenths
2. How long is the bridge from Zhuhai to Macao? ?
A. 11.4 km B. 14 km C. 29.6 km D. 55 km
3. How many lanes does the bridge have in both directions?
A. Two. B. Three. C. Six. D. Twelve.
4. According to the report about the bridge, which of the following is NOT true?
A. It is the world’s longest bridge.
B. Its service life is 120 years.
C. There is a tunnel in the middle of the bridge.
D. It cuts down the travel time between Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macao.
5. The message mainly tells us .
A. what the bridge looks like
B. how far it is and how long it takes
C. how workers built it
D. when and where was the bridge built
【参考答案】1~5 BAAAB
B
For the first time in history, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has decided two host cities at the same time. Paris will host the Olympic Games in 2024 and Los Angeles in 2028.
“This is a win-win-win situation for Paris, Los Angeles and the IOC,” said IOC President
Thomas Bach. “These are two great cities from two great countries with a great Olympic history.”
Both cities are excited in bringing home the Games. It returns to the US for the first time since the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
But Paris has waited for it too long. As the city that has hosted two Olympics before, it will host the event 100 years after its last Games. It also means Paris will become the second city to hold three Summer Olympic Games after London.
However, the reason for the decision is that there were no other competitors for either the 2024 or 2028 Games. Before the last decision, three of the five cities gave up bidding for the 2024 Olympics