河南省南阳市方城县2021-2023年中考英语二模试题分类汇编：阅读理解

河南省南阳市方城县 2021-2023年中考英语二模试题分类汇编 阅读理解 2023年河南省南阳市方城县中考二模英语试题 一、阅读理解(20小题, 每小题2分, 共40分) 阅读下面四篇语言材料, 然后按文后要求做题。 A Jenna is an exchange student(交换生) from New Zealand. She is looking for a roommate(室友) to share the apartment she rented. Take a look if you are interested in it. 参考词汇：deposit押金；cable TV有线电视 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。 21. How much will Jenna's roommate pay for the room per month? A. $174. B. $348. C. $696. D. $1392. 22. Who is suitable to be Jenna's roommate? A. A clean cook. B. A friendly student. C. A quiet waiter. D. A responsible teacher. 23. What should you do to get more information about the room? A. Call 5625331532. B. Meet Jenna in person(亲自). C. Search the Internet. D. Write a letter to Culver City, CA. 24. Which is easy to do for Jenna's roommate? 25. In which section of a newspaper could you find the text? A. Nature. B. Culture. C. History. D. Life. B The worker I hired(雇用) to repair my house had just finished a difficult first day on the job. A broken wheel made him an hour late; his ladder(梯子) fell down when he was painting the roof and now his old truck wouldn't start. With each problem he shouted angrily, more at himself than at his things. As I drove him home, the man didn't say a word. I tried talking to the man to kill time. I managed to find out that he had come up from Blue Hills in Victoria with his family six months ago to find a job. This was his first job since moving here. I now knew why his price was lower than any other worker I could find in the local newspaper. He really needed the job. His clothes told me as much. On arriving, much to my surprise, he invited me in to meet his family. As we walked through his front garden, he suddenly stopped at a small tree and placed his hands on it. Then, when he opened the door he completely changed. Instead of his troubled face, there was now a warm smile, hugs for his two children and a kiss for his wife. The following day, I asked him about the tree. "That's my trouble tree, " he