【名师测控】（云南专版）2018年度中考英语特训复习 第3编 中考题型攻略篇 5 阅读七选五试题.docVIP

五、阅读七选五 (2017枣庄中考) 根据短文内容从短文后的选项中选出能填入答题卡的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项。 1.________Lets look at some words about animals and plants.Most expressions in Chinese about the dog，for example，“a homeless dog”“a mad dog”“a running dog” and “a dog catching a mouse”，have bad meanings.2.________In English，people use the dog to describe good actions.For example，“you are a lucky dog” means you are a lucky person.And “every dog has its day” means each person has good luck sometimes.To describe a persons serious illness，they say “sick as a dog”．The word “dog-tired” means very tired.3.________But in Western culture，“cat” is often used to describe a woman who is unkind.There are many other examples of how “cat” is used differently as well. 4．________People think the rose stands for love，peace，courage and friendship.And the rose is the national flower of England，America and many other countries. 5．________We can learn about many differences in cultures by comparing how some words are used. A．However，Chinese love cats very much. B．The words about plants and animals are used in good or bad ways in different cultures. C．We can see differences when we pay attention to the way words are used. D．However，westerners love cats very much. E．We can see similarities when we pay attention to the way words are used. F．The rose is regarded as a symbol of love in both China and some Western countries. G．But in Western countries，dogs are considered to be honest and good friends of humans. 【解析】这篇短文主要介绍了通过关注单词的使用方式可以看出中西方文化的不同作者从植物、动物方面的单词进行了举例。 1根据上文“there are differences between Western culture and Chinese culture”及后文“Lets look at some words about animals and plants.”可知答案为C。 2根据上文提到的在汉语中关于狗的表述：丧家之犬、疯狗等和后文在英语中人们用狗来描述好的行为可知这里对狗的用法有转折之意。故选G。 3根据后文“But in Western culture可知此处应提及猫故选A。 4根据后文“People think the rose stands for love可知此处应提及玫瑰故选F。 5根据选项“The words about plants and animals are used in good or bad ways in different cultures.”中的“the words” 指上文中的提及的单词故选B。 A(2017昆明中考) rth day”and “ Buy Nothing Day”． “Meatout Day”