【中小学教辅资源店微信:mlxt2022】专题16阅读理解考点3说明文(一)(2022·新疆·中考真题)WhydidChinesepeoplehavemorethanonenameinancienttimes?InancientChina,people’snameshadthreeparts,theirfamilyname,givennameandcourtesyname.TakefamouspoetLiBaiforexample.Hisfamilyname,whichcamefromhisfather’sname,wasLi.HisgivennamewasBai,andhiscourtesynamewasTaibai.Peopleusedtheirgivennameswhentheywereamongfamilymembers.Butinsociallife,theycalledeachotherbytheircourtesynamestoshowrespect.Thiswasmostlydoneamongpeopleofsimilarage.Ifyouweretalkingaboutyourself,orifyoureldersweretalkingaboutyou,thegivennamewouldbeusedinsteadofthecourtesyname.Menwouldgettheircourtesynameswhentheyturned20.Itwasasymbolofadulthood(成年礼).Womenwouldgettheircourtesynamesaftergettingmarried.One’scourtesynameoftenhadsomethingtodowithone’sgivenname.Forexample,thenameofMenciuswasMengKe.HiscourtesynamewasZiyu.BothKeandZiyumean“carriage(马车)”.ZhugeLiang’sgivennamewasLiang,whichmeans“bright”.HiscourtesynamewasKongming,whichmeans“verybright”.42.Howmanypartsarethereinpeople’snamesinancientChina?A.3.B.4.C.5.D.6.43.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“courtesy”inParagraph2meaninChinese?A.名B.姓氏C.字D.昵称44.Whydidpeoplecalleachotherbytheircourtesynamesinsociallife?【中小学教辅资源店微信:mlxt2022】A.Toshowtheirlove.B.Toshowtheirgoodrelationship.C.Toshowtheirkindness.D.Toshowtheirrespect.45.Whatwouldbeusedifyoureldersweretalkingaboutyouaccordingtothepassage?A.Familyname.B.Nickname.C.Givenname.D.Courtesyname.46.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?A.ThefamouspoetLiBai.B.Threepartsofancientnames.C.Theancientnamesandthemodernnames.D.Thedevelopmentofnames.(二)(2022·安徽·中考真题)Haveyoueverseenlionsdancinginthestreets?Thelionsdancetothebeatofadrum(鼓).Ofcourse,theyarenotreallions.Theyaredancersinlioncostumes(服饰).LiondancingfirststartedinChinacenturiesago.Itismeanttobringgoodluckinthecomingyear.Usually,alionismadeupoftwodancers.Onedancercontrolsthehead.Theothercontrolsthetail.“Ithinkofitasasport,”saysAnthonyHuang,aged16.HeisamemberoftheNewYorkChineseFreemasonsAthleticClub.Anthonyperforms(表演)asthelion’shead.Itcanweigh20pounds.LiondancingisimportanttoAnthony.“Thistraditionreallyliftsmeup,”hesays.Inthepast,liondancingwasperformedmostlybymen.Butitisdifferenttoday.LionDanceMeisaliondancinggroupinSanFrancisco,California.Thereareboysandgirlsonitsteam.Theydancetogether.“Anyonecantakeupliondancing.Youhavetobelievethatyoucandoit,”saysAnandaTang-Lee,a17-year-oldgirl.Liondancingwillcontinuetoevolve.Butateam’ssenseofcommunitywillneverchange.“Wecallitafamily,”Anandasays,“It’sreallygreat,becausewealwayshaveeachother’sbacks.”34.Whydopeopleperformliondancing?A.Toselllion-dancingcostumes.B.Towishforaluckynewyear.C.Toprotectthelionsinthewild.D.Toshowskillsofplayingthedrum.35.WhichroledoesAnthonyplayinliondancing?A.Thelion’shead.B.Thelion’stail.C.Thedrummer.D.Thedresser.【中小学教辅资源店微信:mlxt2022】36.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“evolve”mean?A.延期B.模仿C.举办D.演变37.Whatcanweinfer(推断)fromAnanda’swords“Wecallitafamily”?A.Theybringhappinesstothefamily.B.Theycallliondancingafamilygame.C.Theylivetogetherinabigfamily.D.Theysupporteachotherlikeafamily.(三)(2022·安徽·中考真题)AteamofscientistsarecarryingoutaprojectattheUniversityofGreenwichinLondon.TheyaretryingtofindwaystomakefoodonMars(火星)inthefuture.TheprojectiscalledFeedingMars.Ittriestousewater,fishandfishwastetogrowfruitandvegetablesonMars.Itwouldtakeatleast21monthstoreachMars,learnaboutitssurfaceandreturntoEarth.SoitwouldbeabighelpifthespacemencouldgrowfreshfoodonMarsitself.FarmingonMars,however,willbeveryhard.There’splentyofwaterthatcouldbetakenfromicejustbelowthesurface,butthelandonMarsismissingthenutrients(养分)thatlivingthingsneed.Theteamsaythattheycouldsolvetheproblembygrowingplantsandfishtogether.Fishwastecanthenbeusedtoprovidenutrientsforplants.“Itisexpectedthatyoucangrowlotsoffood,suchasvegetables,salads,teasandmedicinalplantsonMars,”saidDrBenzKotzen,wholeadstheproject.“Youcanevenharvest(捕获)fishforfoodthen.”42.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“It”inParagraph1referto(指的是)?A.Thefuture.B.Theproject.C.Theland.D.Theplanet.43.WhatmakesitdifficulttofarmonMars?A.Icebelowthesurface.B.Toomuchfishwaste.C.Themissingoflivingthings.D.Thepoorlandcondition.44.HowdoesDrBenzKotzenfeelaboutFeedingMars?A.Hopeful.B.Doubtful.C.Surprised.D.Funny.【中小学教辅资源店微信:mlxt2022】(四)(2022·安徽·中考真题)Thenightskyisourearliestlibrary.There,westoredourknowledge,andpasseditdownaroundthefire,beforeweinventedthewrittenword.Iremembergoingtothelocaluniversityforanastronomy(天文学)nightwhenIwasachild.Thatnight,IsawSaturn,oneoftheplanets,anditsringswithmyowneyesforthefirsttime.Theringsshonebrightagainsttheblacknessofspaceandsuddenlytheuniverse(宇宙)wasn’tsomethingthatyouonlyreadaboutorimaginedinyourhead.Itwasrightthere,andyouwereapartofit.Thatmomentispriceless.Whilestarlightisgood,lightpollutionhereonEarthcanbearealproblem.Forthepast200yearsorso,wehaveusedtoomuchelectricity(电)tomakethenightbrighter.However,brighterdoesn’tusuallymeanbetter,especiallywhenalotofthatlightshinesupintotheskywherenooneneedsit.Luckily,somecitieshavetakenactions,likesettingupnewdownward-directinglightsalongthestreets.Ihopeth