1. 【2014年福建省龙岩市中考】
阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答问题，并按要求完成第祝福祥林嫂105题。
Should Shanghai bid for(申办) the Summer Olympics in 2028? Here are some people’s opinions.
Some people said, “The games will improve Shanghai’s global influence and the city is powerful and must try to become a platform(平台) for major international dialogues. Shanghai has succeeded in holding the World Expo in 2010 and the city can also hold a successful Summer Olympics.”
Others, however, are not sure that it’s a good idea. They think the Olympics would be too expensive and the money could be better spent on other things.
The 2008 Beijing Olympics brought much prestige(声望) to the city and to China, but its cos
t, over $40 million, was high and the Olympic site(场地) in the center of the city is now largely unud. Could Shanghai learn from Beijing’s experience and do it better?
My answer is yes. As one American said, “A great city has to do great things.” Shanghai is a great city and is not afraid of facing challenges. Holding the 2028 Summer Olympics would prove that.
【小题1】When did Shanghai hold the World Expo?
【小题2】Why don’t some people agree to bid for the 2028 Summer Olympics?
【小题3】How much did the 2008 Beijing Olympics cost?
【小题4】Does the writer agree to Shanghai’s bidding?
【小题5】请将划线句子翻译成汉语。
【答案】
因为担心花费巨大，不如把钱花在别的地方。支持的人认为这样会提高上海的国际影响，并且上海也有举
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考点：考查新闻报道类阅读
鸡肠粉2. 【2014年四川省内江市中考】
阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成71—75题（请注意各问题后的字数要求）。
Car Free Day encourages drivers to give up their cars for a day to protect the environmen
t . People from around the world get together in the streets to remind the world that we don’t have to accept the society full of cars . It was first started by 34 cities in France and September 22 is Car Free Day . The first Car Free Day in China was in Chengdu in 2001. The slogan for the day is “If we drive for one less day , we can have one more nice day .”
Organized activities are held in many cities on Car Free Day . In Brusls, Car Free Day shall be valid (有效的)for everybody except persons with a special permit (许可证)， but they have to slow down to the speed of 30 kilometers per hour . The public transportation is free on that day. In London, they have special “green areas”.Walking, biking, and public transportation are encouraged. The streets are open only to walkers ,bicycles and bus from to 7: In Beijing , it asks drivers to leave their cars at home for one day each month and walk or ride a bike to work . More and more people are joining in the activity. In the first quarter of this year ,Beijing only had 52 blue sky days , and you may e haze(雾霾) almost every day ! We must do more for Car Free Day as a Beijing driver said , “ We may not change the weather, but we can choo not to drive.”
But we do not want just one day and then a return to “ normal ” life . We should go on with Car Free Day.
【小题1】Where was Car Free Day started first ? [ within (不超过)two words ]
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【小题2】How long should the car drivers not drive in the streets in London on Car Free Day ?
[within three words ]
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【小题3】Who’s allowed to drive on Car Free Day in Brusls ?[within five words ]
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_______.
【小题4】What does Car Free Day ask Beijingers not to do every month ?[within nine words ]
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下奶汤【小题5】What’s the purpo of Car Free Day? [within ven words ]
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穷途未路【答案】
people )to protect the environment.( To make air cleaner. / To have more blue sky days. 等等)
考点：考查科普环保类阅读
3. 【2014年浙江省丽水市中考】
阅读以下内容，完成第76—80小题。
May Day is the day when we celebrate the end of winter and the arrival of spring. It’s a time of new life, with new leaves on the trees and wildflowers growing in the woods and fields. On that day, children in Britain and other parts of Europe often make May baskets and hang them on a neighbor’s door as a gift of love and friendship.
世界杯奖金 Here are the steps of making this kind of basket.
给女生的生日祝福 Step 1 Food paper into a cone(圆锥形) and stick it to keep the shape.
Step 2 Cut top of the cone with scissors.
Step 3 Make two holes on opposite sides of the cone. Leave 5cm form the top.
海南岛天气
