13八年级下册 第13课时 Units 7～8-【智乐星中考·中考备战】2024年山东省济宁市中考英语精练本

第13课时　Units 7～8 一、阅读理解 A (2021·山东济宁中考) There are many fights in this thick book that you would see in a good action movie. In fact, the book has been made into a movie, but I'm just not interested. How would I enjoy the movie when the book didn't touch my heart at all? I don't mind reading about bad guys in a story. In fact, I don't enjoy a book that has only good people who never do anything wrong, because it's just not real life. But Lyle Heaton goes too far this time. I've read Heaton's other books, and he is very good at writing about bad guys, but what is he trying to tell us by letting the bad guys in this book win everything in the end? Besides, you always have to guess who the “I” in the book is. Heaton changes it so often that sometimes you just don't know who is speaking. You might feel a lot of things when you read Purple Star, but believe me, joy wouldn't be one of them. (Alex) 1.Why does Alex have no interest in the movie made from Purple Star? A．He does not like the book. B．There are many fights in the book. C．It is only about bad guys. D．Action movies do not touch his heart. 2．What problem about the book does Alex point out in Paragraph 2? A．The good people never do anything wrong. B．The story in the book is not like real life. C．Heaton is not good at writing about bad guys. D．The bad guys win everything in the end. 3．What does Paragraph 3 mainly tell us? A．Alex's own guess. B．Someone who is speaking. C．Another problem of the book. D．The changes of the “I” in the book. 4．What is Alex's suggestion to readers? A．Better not read the book. B．Try to guess who the “I” is. C．Read the book as soon as possible. D．Put in a lot of feelings while reading. B (2023·浙江金华中考)①According to UNESCO, there are 740 million people unable to read or write in this world. And 250 million children of primary school age have no basic reading and writing skills. However, reading makes everything possible in life: education, work and escaping poverty(贫困). Considering that, the