专题04 阅读理解之说明文(名校模拟+地区真题)-冲刺2024年中考英语必考题型终极预测（广东专用）

冲刺2024年中考英语必考题型终极预测（广东专用） 专题04 阅读理解之说明文 （2024上·广东惠州·九年级统考期末）The opening ceremony (开幕式) of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou was held on September 23rd, 2023. People could see the electronic fireworks (烟花) in the night sky above the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium. It showed us beautiful pictures, the latest technologies and environmental thoughts. “The electronic fireworks paid attention to environmental protection,” said Sha Xiaolan, the director of the opening ceremony. “As long as fireworks are set off, there will be smoke in the air. It will cause pollution. Compared with normal fireworks which we usually set off, electronic fireworks never produce smoke and noise.” Why did they use this kind of fireworks? Because they were ‘green’, and Sha Xiaolan hoped to show environmental protection to the world. It did not mean there would be less excitement of the opening ceremony. According to the digital technology, 3D pictures, AR technology and more, the electronic fireworks have left a deep thinking on the people. “People have rich feelings while they are watching the fireworks. Today is the first time I have seen electronic fireworks, and they are very eye-catching.” He told China News reporters. “High technologies helped produce environmental-friendly fireworks,” She said. “The research team designed fireworks with 3D technology. Then they did many experiments so that the fireworks had the best show without pollution.” 1．What didn’t the fireworks above the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium show? A．Technology. B．Environment. C．Pictures. D．Medicine. 2．What does the underlined word “normal” in paragraph 2 mean? A．expensive B．common C．simple D．wise 3．The fireworks have left a deep thinking on the people because ________. A．they are different from the fireworks we saw before B．their colours were green C．people had a feeling of sadness about the fireworks D．there was less excitement of the Asian Games opening ceremony 4．We can know that ________ from the l