外研版2020年中考英语新题型特训：阅读回答问题（8篇 含答案）

外研版英语中考新题型特训—回答问题 一 Breakfast habits The average person sits down to have breakfast at 7:31 a.m. during the weekdays and 8:28 a.m. at the weekend. The breakfast foods we are most likely to eat during the week are wholegrain cereal(麦片) (37%) followed by toast (吐司) (32%) and then porridge(粥)(275)。 The most popular place to have breakfast is at the table at home, either alone or with other members of the household, followed by on the sofa. Breakfast skipping A worrying quarter (25%) of people are skipping breakfast once or more during the week, with more than one in ten (13%) never having it. Women are more likely to comb (梳理) their hair and choosing clothes for the day before having breakfast. Other facts about breakfast The world’s first breakfast cereal was created in 1863 and needed to be put into water for 12 hours to make it soft. The world record for the most people having breakfast in bed is 289 and was set in Sydney, Australia on March 2nd, 2012. It involved 85 queen-size beds with four people on each. The world’s largest breakfast on record involved 27, 854 people and took place in Germany on May 29, 2005. The largest bowl of porridge weighs 865kg and was achieved in Tula, Russia on 10 September 2011. When do the average people sit down to have breakfast at weekends? Where’s the most popular place for people to have breakfast? What’s the percentage of people who never have breakfast? What’s the purpose of putting cereal into water in 1863? Where’s the world record of the largest breakfast created? 答案 The average people sit down to have breakfast at weekends at 8:28 a.m. The most popular place for people to have breakfast is at the table at home. More than 13% of people never have breakfast. The purpose of putting cereal into water is to make it soft. The world’s largest breakfast on record took place in Germany. 二 In the past ten years, the use of social media has grown in a way that no one could have guessed. A main feature of social media is its volatility(易变). Trends(流行) come and go, disappearing almost as quickly as they appear. So, what were the main social media trends of 2018? Short video apps, such as Tik Tok and Douyin, took the world by storm. The Telegraph reported that Tik Tok was the 8th on Apple’s App Store in April. And Doyin had more than 300 million active users in June in China, CNBC said. The sense of community that users of short video apps get is another main feature. Liza Koshy, a user of the US appMusical.ly who has over 2 million followers, said that she was very excited when anyone said that her video had “encouraged” them. “It’s really cool because I think as social creators that’s what we all are,” she added. Live streaming(直播) is a feature of our social media life that now seems as natural as sunrise. It’s a pretty good idea—you can watch anyone anywhere, live. China has taken live streaming to a whole new level. More than 100 million Chinese people monthly watc ... ...