重难题型突破02：阅读理解-决胜2024中考英语三轮复习提分冲刺练（全国通用）

决胜2024中考英语三轮复习查漏补缺冲刺练（全国通用） 重难题型突破02：阅读理解 （1） Judie’s class were studying Chinese culture. One day, her teacher went into the classroom with some kites. He told them that kites were invented in China more than two thousand years ago. At the end of the class, he said, “The Chinese make kites that mean something important to them. I expect each of you to make a kite that means something important to you. In that case, you will have a better understanding of kites than before.” Judie decided to ask her dad for help as it was her first time to make a kite. “What can you think of when you see a kite?” her dad asked. Judie thought for a moment and answered, “Butterflies.” Judie’s dad agreed that it would be a good idea to make a butterfly kite. They made a cross with some wood sticks, then Judie painted a butterfly on a piece of white paper. Next, they stuck the paper on the cross. Finally, they tied a long tail to the bottom. The next morning, they took the kite to the park and tested it. “Wow!” she cried proudly, “How high it flies!” “Judie, can you tell me why you like butterflies?” asked her dad. Judie replied, “To me, butterflies mean beauty and freedom!” 1．The kites were invented more than ________ years ago. A．1,000 B．1,500 C．2,000 D．2,500 2．Judie wanted to make a ________ kite. A．fish B．panda C．sheep D．butterfly 3．When Judie made a kite she used ________. A．clay and sticks B．paint and cards C．sticks and paper D．chopsticks and paper 4．What does a butterfly mean to Judie? A．Beauty and freedom. B．Love and family. C．Happiness and luck. D．Life and beauty. 5．Which of the following is TRUE? A．Judie asked her parents for help and they agreed. B．Judie might have a better understanding of kites than before. C．Judie stuck the paper on the cross and tied a long tail to the top. D．Judie took the kite to the yard and played with her dad. （2） Recently, my daughter reminded me of someone we saw at the train station a few years ago. That day, my daughter and I were waiting for