2024年中考英语二轮复习专题- 阅读还原（五选四）（湖南专用）（解析版）

2024年中考英语二轮复习专题- 阅读还原（五选四）（湖南专用） （2024·湖南BEST·联考一模）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中一项为多余选项。 The Chinese solar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms, with Awakening of Insects being the third. It falls on March 5 and lasts until March 19 this year. In ancient Chinese stories, when the loud spring thunder cracks (破裂) the sky, it wakes up the sleeping insects. 1 This time marks the start of spring and brings a rise in temperature and rainfall. 2 The warm weather and rainfall also make the earth come alive again. There is more rain and sunlight, which are great for farming. Farmers say, “Once the Awakening of Insects comes, spring plowing never rests. “Chinese people in ancient times observed that in the first five days, peach blossoms bloomed, in the second five days, black-naped oriole (仓庚) birds started singing, and in the third, eagles hid but pigeons and doves appeared. 3 One popular one is eating pears. Some believe pears help cool the body, especially when the weather gets hot. Others think eating pears can keep pests away from crops and bring good harvest. 4 In Guangdong and Hong Kong, there is a fun tradition called “Villain Hitting (打小人).” People hit paper shaped like troublemakers to bring good luck and get rid of bad things. A．People have different traditions during Jingzhe. B．In some places like Jiangsu and Shanxi, eating pears during this time is thought to keep you healthy and happy all year long. C．This special time is called Jingzhe, or “the Awakening of Insects”. D．Instead of thunder scaring the insects, it’s the warm weather that wakes them up from their winter sleep. E．So the first spring thunder appears at different times in different areas. 【答案】1．C 2．D 3．A 4．B 【导语】本文主要介绍中国24节气之一的惊蛰。 1．根据“In ancient Chinese stories, when the loud spring thunder cracks (破裂) the sky, it wakes up the sleeping insects.”可知，在中国古代的故事中，当响亮的春雷划破天空时，它唤醒了沉睡的昆虫。选项C“这个特殊的时间被称为惊蛰，或‘蛰居的动物都被惊醒’。”符合语境，故选C。 2．根据“This time marks the start of spring and brings a rise in temperature and rainfall.”可知，这个时间标志着春天的开始，带来了气温和降雨的上升。此处提到升高的温度，选项D“不是雷声吓到昆虫，而是温暖的天气把它们从冬天的睡眠中唤醒。”符合语境，故选D。 3．根据“One popular one is eating pears.”可知，此处介绍惊蛰的传统之�———吃梨，选项A“在惊蛰期间，人们有不同的传统。”符合语境，故选A。 4．根据“In Guangdong and Hong Kong...”可知，此处提到一些地方，选项B“在江苏和山西等一些地方，人们认为在这个时候吃梨可以让你一整年都健康快乐。”符合语境，故选B。 （2024·湖南长沙·湖南师大附中博才实验中学一模）阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。有一个多余选项。 Friends are important in our lives. But not all of friends stand the test of time. We spoke about friendships with Marisa Franco, writer of the book How Can You Make And Keep Friends. ... ...