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湖南省长沙市长郡教育集团2024年中考英语二模试卷
一、阅读理解。
阅读理解
A river is a flowing (流动的), moving stream of water. Usually a river feeds water into an ocean, lake, or even another river. Rivers can differ in size and there is no strict rule on how big a flow of water must be to be called as a river. Here are the five longest rivers in the world.
The Nile River
The Nile River is 4 135 miles long. It is located (位于) in the continent (大陆), mostly in the countries of Egypt and Sudan. It flows north into the Mediterranean Sea.
The Amazon River
The Amazon River is 3, 980 miles long. It is located in the continent of South America and flows through several countries including Brazil, Venezuela, and Ecuador. It ends at the Atlantic Ocean.
The Yangtze River
Located in China, the Yangtze River is 3, 917 miles long and flows into the East China Sea.
The Mississippi River and the Missouri River
The river system of the Mississippi River and the Missouri River is the longest river system in North America at 3, 902 miles. It flows south into the Gulf of Mexico.
The Yenisei River
The Yenisei River starts in Mongolia and flows through Russia to the Kara Sea in the Arctic Ocean. It’s 3, 445 miles long.
There are 76 rivers in the world over 1, 000 miles long. A lot of people think that rivers always flow south, but 4 of the 10 longest rivers in the world flow north. The United States alone has around 3. 5 million miles of rivers. Four of the top 10 longest rivers flow through China at some point.
1. The Nile River is _________ longer than the Yangtze River.
A. 155 miles B. 218 miles C. 233 miles
2. The Mississippi River ends at _________.
A. the Mediterranean Sea
B. the Gulf of Mexico
C. the Arctic Ocean
3. In which part of a magazine would you most probably read the text?
A. Geography. B. Science. C. Education.
阅读理解
Like subway systems all around the world, there are two main rules on the London Underground—Please mind the gap (缝隙) and please give up your seat for someone w