山西古交市2016届中考英语阅读理解基础自练（二）附答案.docVIP

山西古交市2016中考英语二轮阅读理解自练附参考答案 【先睹为快】 第一篇 （来自2016中考模拟训练） 阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。 There’s always something deep in our soul that never dies. I moved to the small, busy town of Edison in New Jersey six years ago. It was during the second term of my fifth grade. My parents got new jobs and higher income, so they decided it was time to move from Woodbridge to a better, more educational town. In the US, it is unnecessary to take a test to get into a “good” middle or high school. You just attend the school close to where you live. So, many parents will think about the quality (质量，品质) of the local school when they decide to buy a new house. My parents did the same. We finally chose Edison mainly because of the high quality of its school. In New Jersey, an area with a good school usually means a concentration of Asian people. There are about 300 students in our school. 55% are Asians and just under half of that are Chinese. There are so many Chinese people nearby that we even have our own Chinese school. Edison is an old town, just like thousands of others in the United States. However, I have treated it as my hometown. That’s where I spend much of my youth, and the memories there can’t be moved at all. 31. Why did the writer’s parents move to Edison? A. Because they were born there. B. Because it was a better educational town. C. Because the writer began his fifth grade. D. Because the writer didn’t need to take a test. 32. How many students are from Asia in the writer’s school? A. About 80. B. About 160. C. About 220. D. About 300. 33. What does the underlined expression “a concentration of” mean in Paragraph 3? A. None of B. The whole of C. A large number of D. A small number of 参考答案31-33 BBC （来自2016中考模拟训练） 阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。 A new robot, Pepper, has been designed. It is considered as the worlds first with the ability to read human emotions. Pepper looks slightly like Michelin Man. It is four-feet tall with a computer in i