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【赢在中考·黄金8卷】备战2024年中考英语模拟卷(辽宁专用)
黄金卷04
(考试时间:90分钟 试卷满分:90分)
第一部分选择题(共50分)
一、阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分;满分40分)
第一节阅读下面语言材料,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
(A)
Antarctica(南极洲)
Weather
In the most southern part of the world is Antarctica. It is the coldest area on Earth. The lowest temperature was on 21 July in 1983 at -89.2℃!
People
Nobody lives in Antarctica all the time! The first people to stay there for a while were fishermen in 1786. Now about 5,000 scientists and researchers work there for some research every summer.
History of exploration(探险)
During 1907-1909, an explorer, Earnest Shackleton, explored Antarctica on foot.
In 1911, two explorers—a British man named Scott and a Norwegian(挪威人) named Amundsen—raced 1,400 kilometers to the South Pole(南极). Amundsen arrived first.
Animals and birds
Polar bears live at the North Pole. But there are a lot of penguins and seabirds in Antarctica without large animals. Every spring there are over 100 million seabirds there.
1.When did the lowest temperature appear in Antarctica?
A.In 1786. B.In 1911. C.In 1983. D.1980
2.Who does some research in Antarctica every summer?
A.Fishermen. B.Explorers. C.Scientists. D. artists
3.How did Earnest Shackleton,explore Antarctica ?
A. Ride a bike B. Drive C. Fly D. Walk
4.What can you learn from the information given above?
A.The first people to reach Antarctica were 5,000 scientists.
B.A Norwegian beat a British man in the race to Antarctica in 1911.
C.Polar bears and penguins live well in the North Pole.
D. Every winter there are over 100 million seabirds in Antarctica .
(B)
Wei Dongyi is a teacher at Peking University who always holds a big bottle of water, and he has caught the attention of millions these days.
Wei is shy. When asked to say something to encourage high school students preparing for the college entrance exam, and he just said, “Cheer up. Welcome to Peking University. I don’t k