四川省德阳市绵竹市2021-2023年中考英语一模试题分类汇编：阅读理解

四川省德阳市绵竹市 2021-2023年中考英语一模试题分类汇编 阅读理解 2023年四川省德阳市绵竹市中考一模英语试题 二、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下面四段短文，并根据短文内容选择最佳答案 It was Christmas,and there was a big party in the house.Guests came and went,but the party went on.Then the bell rang.Several people shouted,"Come in!"and a small man opened the front door and came in.Nobody knew him,but the host went to meet him and took him to the bar for a drink.The man sat there happily for an hour and a half and drank.Then suddenly he stopped and looked at his host."Do you know."he said,"Nobody invited me to this party.I don't know you,I don't know your wife and I don't know any of your guests.My wife and I wanted to go out in our car,but one of your guests'cars was in front of our gate,so I came here to find him,and my wife is waiting in our car for me to come back!" 36.How long did the small man stay at the party? A.For an hour. B.For half an hour. C.For 90 minutes.D.For a while. 37.Why did the small man go to the party? A.He wanted to have a drink B.He wanted to find the man who stopped the car in front of his gate. C.He wanted to make friends with them. D.He came to attend the big party 38.Who was the small man? A.The host's guest B.The host's wife's guest. C.One of the guest's friends. D.No one knew him B Parents can be very important teachers in our lives.However,they are not always the best teachers.Parents may be too close to their children emotionally()Sometimes they can only see their children through the eyes of a protector.For example,a teacher might see a trip to a big city as a valuable experience.However,it might seem too dangerous to a parent. 1 Another problem is that parents may expect their children's interests to be similar to their own.If they love science,they may try to force()their children to love science too.But what if要是又怎样)their children's true love is art,or writing,or repair? Parents usually want to pass on their values to their children.But should children always believe what their parents do?When childre