03 2024年中考英语经典阅读强化练—人与自然（一）-2024年中考英语重难考点提升训练（全国通用）

2024年中考英语经典阅读强化练—人与自然（一） 学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________ 小贴士 人与自然的关系是人类社会最基本的关系,所以也是中考命题的热点话题。人与自然是生命共同体，人类必须尊重自然、顺应自然、保护自然，要坚持人与自然和谐共生。然而过度开发和污染环境等问题，都给我们的自然环境带来了沉重的负担。值得庆幸的是，人类也逐渐意识到了这些问题的严重性，开始采取积极的措施进行补救。通过推广环保理念、开展环保行动等措施，我们努力维护着自然生态的平衡。 本专题精选2023年中考相关话题，分五大类精练： 一、自然灾害的发生与防范方法。 二、自然景观。 三、大自然的馈赠：大自然遗产类。 四、永恒的主题—环境保护类。 五、热门主题—环境污染与防治。 实战训练 一、阅读单选之自然灾害的发生与防范方法。 Passage 1 Now back to the news. Chinese weather forecasters have warned that the freezing conditions affecting the North of the country, including the capital Beijing, are likely to spread further south in the coming days. Many provinces have been hit by snow blizzards. At least 118 people have been killed and another 220 injured following an earthquake on Monday night in north-west China, state media report. Emergency workers are braving freezing conditions to try and help people in the high-altitude area. Police are looking for a man and a woman in their early twenties who broke into a bank in the early hours this morning. The man is said to be very well-built, with very long dark hair. The woman with him is said to be small with short hair cut very close to her head. Anyone who has any information please give further details to the police. The year of 2023 marks the 20th anniversary of China’s first manned space mission, with Yang Liwei becoming the first Chinese astronaut to go to space. Since then, another 17 astronauts have reached for the stars. But each astronaut has to receive the mind and body training for at least three and a half years before having the chance to go to space. After waking up, you may feel frustrated (沮丧) that you cannot recall the dreams you had last night. But recently researchers from Japan have trained an AI system to re-create images based on people’s brain scans. In the future, they hope that AI can be used to record imagined thoughts and dreams. 1．What do the underlined words “snow blizzards” in the first news mean? A．Snowstorms B．Sandstorms