山东省济南市历城区2021-2023年中考英语二模试题分类汇编：阅读理解

山东省济南市历城区 2021-2023年中考英语二模试题分类汇编 阅读理解 2023年山东省济南市历城区中考二模英语试题 IV. 阅读理解 从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出一个能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。(40分) A Tom was from a poor family. His father was a poor worker. His mother had no job and she was often ill. Tom liked drawing pictures and he hoped to be an artist. But everybody said that it was impossible for him to be an artist and made fun of his dream. Tom was sad, but he didn't want to give up his dream. One day, Tom heard that there was going to be a drawing competition the next month, and anyone aged over 13 was welcome. The winner would get a prize of $10, 000. Tom thought about it and decided to take part in the competition. That month seemed the longest month in Tom's life. Every day when he got home from school, a pencil and a piece of paper were the first things in his hands. Finally, the day of the competition came. Tom finished his drawing quickly. After two weeks, Tom got a letter. He was too afraid to open it. At last, He opened it slowly. Justas he read the fist sentence, he began crying. However, they were not tears of sadness. They were tears of happiness! 41. Tom's _was often ill. A. father B. mother C. sister D. brother 42. Tom's dream was to be _. A. a farmer B. a worker C. an actor D. an artist 43. People over _ years old could take part in the competition. A. 10 B. 11 C. 12 D. 13 44. Before the competition, Tom tried hard to _. A. practice drawing B. do some housework C. borrow some money D. help his friends 45. From the last paragraph, we know_. A. Tom got a letter from his aunt B. the letter made Tom sad C. Tom failed in the competition D. Tom won the competition B Apps can teach you things or let you have fun. The following are some apps that you may use in daily lives. Kindle Do you love to read? Do you wish that you could bring all of your books with you everywhere you go? Kindle allows you to do so. This app has over a million free e-books to download. With Kindle, you can read anything from comic books and novels to magaz