2019届中考英语阅读理解专项训练9

中考英语阅读理解专项训练9阅读下面5篇短文,掌握大意,然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。AHarvardUniversityHarvardUniversityisoneofthebestuniversitiesintheUSandtheworld.Itwassetupin1636.Ithasthesecond-largestlibraryinthecountry.EightpresidentsoftheUShavegraduatedfromHarvard.Ithasproduced34Nobellaureates(诺贝尔奖获得者).Thereareabout20,000studentsstudyingtherenow.TheUniversityofCambridgeTheUniversityofCambridgeisinCambridge,theUK.Foundedin1209,Cambridgeisthesecond-oldestuniversityintheEnglish-speakingworldandthethird-oldestuniversityintheworld.Ithasproduced90Nobellaureates.About18,000studentsarestudyingtherenow.YaleUniversityYaleUniversityisaprivateuniversitylocatedNewHaven,Connecticut,theUnitedStates.Itwasfoundedin1701.IthasproducedthreeNobellaureatesandfiveAmericanpresidents.YaleLawSchoolisoneofthetoplawschoolsintheUnitedStates.PekingUniversityPekingUniversityisinBeijing,China.Itwassetupin1898.ItisoneoftheoldestuniversitiesinChina.ItisalsooneofthebestuniversitiesinChinaandtheworld.()1.TheUniversityofCambridgeisin_______.A.ChinaB.FranceC.theUKD.America()2.Whichuniversityhasthesecond-largestlibraryinthecountry?A.HarvardUniversity.B.TheUniversityofCambridge.C.YaleUniversity.D.PekingUniversity.()3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutYaleUniversity?A.Itwassetupin1701.B.ItisaprivateuniversityintheUS.C.ThreeAmericanpresidentshavegraduatedfromYaleUniversity.D.Ifyouwanttostudylawatuniversity,YaleUniversityisthebestplace.()4.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Thereareabout20，000studentsstudyingatYaleUniversitynow.B.PekingUniversityisoneoftheoldestuniversitiesinChina.C.TheUniversityofCambridgeistheoldestuniversityintheEnglish-speakingworld.D.HarvardUniversityhasproducedmoreNobellaureatesthantheotherthreeuniversities.BIwaswokenupbyastrangesound.Isawsomethingmovingbymywindow.Iwasterrifiedandrandownstairs.Ifoundmymominthekitchen,gettingmybrotherreadyforschool.Mom,didyouhearanything?I,uh,IthoughtIsawanalien.“Areyouallright?Justadream!Momanswered.ThenIwentbacktomyroom.AsIwalkedtothewindow,Icried.Isawalittlealien,nomorethanthreefeettall,withbigandblackeyes.Ittriedtorunbetweenmylegsandescapethroughthewindow.AlthoughIwasscared,forsomereason,Isqueezed(挤)mylegstogetherintimetocatchit.Ittookoutsomethingandhurtme.Ifeltaterriblesenseofnothingnessandfainted(晕倒).ThenIwokeup.Atfirst,Icouldhardlymove.iwasn'tsurewhetherIhadhadadreamornot.Istoodupandwalkeddownstairs.Isawmymominthekitchen.Shewasreallygettingmybrotherreadyforschool,wearingherpinkclothes.ThenIrealizeditwasjustadreambecauseinmydreamshewaswearingherworkclothes.Fromthenon,Ialwaysdreamtaboutaliensandallthedreamsfeltsoreal.Atthattime,IreallythoughtmaybeIhadsomekindofrelationship(关系)withaliens.Abouttwomonthslater,Istoppedhavingsuchdreams.LaterIrealizedthatIusedtohavethosedreamsbecauseIalwaysreadbooksorwatchedTVprogramsaboutaliensbeforeIfellasleep!()5.Theunderlinedword“nothingness”inthepassagemeans“_____”inChinese.A.虚无B.无奈C.兴奋D.开心()6.Thewriterfoundthatitwasjustadream_______.A.assoonashewokeupB.beforehewentdownstairsC.whenhesawhismotherD.whenhewashurtbythealien()7.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Thewriterhadthedreamatnoon.B.Thewriter'smother'sworkclothesmightnotbepink.C.Thewriter'smotherwasworriedabouthisdream.D.Whenthewriterhadthedream,hisfamilywereout.()8Whydidthewriterusethavedreamsaboutaliens?A.Hehadsomekindofrelationshipwithaliens.B.HewasterriblyillCHeoftendidsomethingaboutaliensbeforegoingtobed.D.Thedreamswereallaboutthewriter'srealexperiences.CTheroadinfrontofmyschoolisnotverywide.Everyafternoonschoolisover,theroadbecomesverycrowdedchildren,bicyclescarsandbusesfilltheroad.Sometimesapolicemanistheretohelpcontrol(控制)thetraffic.However,westillhavetobecarefulenoughtostopaccidentsfromhappening.IamalwayscarefulwhenIcrosstheroadbecauseIeversawaterribleaccident.Ithappenedjustafterschool.Asusualtheroadwasfulloftraffic.Childrenwererunningacrosstheroadtogettotheircarandbuses.WhenthetrafficlightsturnedfedIstoppedtowait,butIsawayoungboyrunningacrosstheroad.Atthistime,acarcameandhithim.Theboyfellandlayontheground.Fortunatelythecarwasnotmovingveryfastandthedriversuccessfullystoppedthecarbeforeitcouldfunoverthefallenboy.Atthattimeallthetrafficstopped.Irantotheboyandsawsomeblood(血)ontheroad.Hisheadwashurt.Awomancameandcheckedtheboy.Thensheliftedhimandcarriedhimtohercar.Theyhurriedtothehospital.Manypeoplecrowdedaroundthedriverwholookedperplexed(不知所措的),andhisfaceturnedwhite.Laterapolicemancameandcalmedthesituationdown.AstherewasnothingIcoulddo,Ilefttheplacewheretheaccidenthappenedandwalkeddowntheroadcarefully.Itwasterribletoseeanaccident.Idon'tthinkIcanforgetit.Certainly,Iwouldnotliketogetintoone.SoIhavetobemorecarefulinthefuture.()9.Howdidtheaccidenthappen?A.Theboybrokethetrafficrulesandranacrosstheroad，B.Theboyplayedwithhisfriendsanddidn'tseethecar.C.Thedriverdroveveryfastanddidn'tseetheboy.D.Thedriverwasverysleepywhenhedrovethecar.()10.Whotooktheboytothehospital?A.Thewriter.B.Awoman.C.Apoliceman.D.Thedriver.()11.Aftertheaccidenthappened,thedriver_________.A.continueddrivingB.wastooafraidandhisfaceturnedwhiteC.wastak