吉林省吉林市2021-2023年中考英语一模试题分类汇编：阅读理解

吉林省吉林市 2021-2023年中考英语一模试题分类汇编 阅读理解 2023年吉林省吉林市中考一模英语试题 六、阅读单选 A The Grand Canal（大运河）, the world’s longest man-made waterway, runs about 1, 794 kilometers from Beijing to Zhejiang Province. It has a history of more than 2, 500 years. It used to be the busiest transportation artery（交通大动脉）. Culture also spread along the Grand Canal. More than 400 items （项目）found along the Grand Canal are on the national-level list of intangible cultural heritage（非物质文化遗产）items. Here are four examples of them. Peking Opera Peking Opera was created in Beijing in the Qing Dynasty （1644-1911）, growing out of Huiju, Kunqu and Qingiang operas. It mixes singing, acting, acrobatics（杂技）and martial arts（武术）, ect. The Forbidden City The birth of the Forbidden City had connection with the Grand Canal. The waterway played a great role in transporting construction （建筑）materials for the Forbidden City. Peking Duck Peking duck is known for its crispy skin （皮）and tender（嫩的） meat. Its beginning depends on the canal. In the past, white lake ducks in the south were shipped to Beijing. They were then fed to make Peking duck. Classical Gardens They are small-scale recreations （再现）of natural landscapes（景观）There are many classic gardens in Suzhou, including Lion Grove and the Great Wave Pavilion. 根据材料内容，选择正确答案。 36．What do you know about the Grand Canal? A．It has been for over 2, 500 years. B．It runs from Beijing to Zhenjiang. C．It is one of the world’s longest man-made waterways. D．It has become the busiest transportation artery nowadays. 37．How many national-level list of intangible cultural heritage items were found along the Grand Canal? A．More than 2, 500. B．More than 1, 794. C．More than 1, 644. D．More than 400. 38．What does Peking Opera mix? A．Singing. B．Acting. C．Acrobatics and martial arts. D．All above. 39．How were the white lake ducks sent to Beijing in the past in China? A．On foot. B．On a horse. C．By ship. D．By air. 40．According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? A．