2024年中考英语专题复习：阅读理解说明文（含答案）

2024年中考英语专题复习：阅读理解说明文 I'm Sara. I'm a middle school student. At school, we have many subjects-Maths, English, Chinese, Biology, Geography, Science, History, Art, PE and Music. My mother is a Chinese teacher and she says Chinese is beautiful and important (重要的). I like Chinese. I always read Chinese books before I go to bed. I also like History. Mr. Brown is great fun. In his History class, I can learn many interesting stories. Mr. Green is my Maths teacher. He says Maths is useful and interesting, but I think it is boring. My Biology teacher, Mrs. Smith, is nice. I listen to her carefully (认真地) in class. But I can't do well in the Biology exam (考试). I don't know why. This subject is really difficult for me. We always have Art, PE or Music in the afternoon. For me, the classes in the afternoon are fun and relaxing. In PE class, I like to play ping-pong with my PE teacher. Mrs. Miller plays very well. 1．There’re _____subjects in Sara’s school. A．eight B．nine C．ten D．seven 2．We can learn many interesting stories in _____lessons,. A．Mr. Green’s B．Mrs. Miller’s C．Mrs. Smith’s D．Mr. Brown’s 3．What does Sara do in Biology classes A．plays ping-pang B．listens to interesting stories C．listens to the teacher carefully D．read Chinese book 4．Which subject is difficult for Sara A．Biology B．Maths C．Art D．Chinese Critical thinking is the ability to think clearly and rational about what to believe or what to do. According to a report on the World Economic Forum, critical thinking, creativity, and their practical application are widely accepted as the top three skills that young people need to possess in their future career. A good critical thinker usually takes the following steps before he decides what to do. Whenever he needs to do something, he would, first of all, reason. He checks why he needs to do it and whether he really needs to do it. Then, analyze. He tries to find out what it really is and the best way to do it. After that, evaluate. He makes sure whether he is able to do it and how to do it well. Finally, he makes the decision and takes action. Take the “Double 11” (a popular online shopping day in China) as an example. A few days before it, he checks carefully what he needs and whether he really needs them, and makes a shopping list. He goes to the online shops to compare the quality and the prices of the things that he is going to buy. He compares the ships that sell these things. Then he checks whether he can afford them and in which shops he is going to buy them. Although it takes him some time to make the decisions, he would not regret after the shopping. Then what would happen if he didn’t think critically before he made the decision After the crazy “Double 11”, there were usually a lot of complaints on the Internet. There were regrets about buying more things than they needed. There were complaints about the poor quality and the prices of the things they bought. There were also complaints ... ...