专题01-励志故事-备战2023年中考英语之阅读理解专项练（常考+热门话题）（通用版）（原卷版）.pdf

专题01-励志故事

备战2023年中考英语之阅读理解专项练（常考+热门话题）

一、阅读单选

AlanSmithisblind.Heteachesblindchildreninhiscountry.Toshowtheworldthatthe

blindcanalsodosomethingamazing,hewalkedacrosstheworld’slargestsaltdesert,Salar

deUyuni,onlywiththehelpofaGPS.

Walkingacrossthedesertisnoteasyforanable-bodiedperson,letalone(更不用说)a

blindman.Beforesettingoff,Alanspentthreeyearstrainingforthejourney.Hestudied

everythinghecouldfindabouttheplaceandaskedforadvicefromothertravelers.Duringhis

journey,heonlytookwater,foodandsleepingbags.Hewalkedabout20kilometersaday.He

showedgreatperseverance(毅力)andfinishedthe140-kilometerjourneyinjustsevendays.

Thebraveteacherthoughthisweek-longjourneywaswonderful.Hesaid,“Thejourney

wasquitegood.Thereweresnowstormsandwinds,butluckilyImadeit.”

1．WhydidAlancrossthedesertonfoot?

A．Totellchildrenastory.B．Tohaveawonderfuljourney.

C．Totakeariskformoney.D．Toshowtheabilityoftheblind.

2．Theunderlinedphrase“settingoff”inthesecondparagraphprobablymeans________.

A．preparingajourneyB．startingajourney

C．breakingajourneyD．finishingajourney

3．WhatdidAlandoduringthejourney?

A．Heovercameallofthedifficulties.

B．Heaskedforadvicefromothertravelers.

C．Hewalkedwithanexperiencedtourguide.

D．Hestudiedsomethingusefulabouttheplace.

4．WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeAlan’sjourney?

A．Itisapieceofcake.

B．Itisbetweenarockandahardplace.

C．Nothingisimpossible.

D．Learningshouldbealifelongjourney.

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AboynamedMickeywasreallygoodatfootballataveryyoungage.Hewasborntobe

afootballplayer.Everyonebelievedhewouldbeastarplayeruntilabaddaycameto

him—hegotill.Attheverybeginning,theillnessdidn’tseemveryserious.Sohisparents

thoughthejustmetwithasmallproblemthatcouldhappentoeverychild.Allpeoplearound

himsimplythoughthecaughtc