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中考英语阅读简答专项训练阅读下列短文，然后根据短文内容回答问题。ANearlyallAmericanstudentsincollegesanduniversitiespayfortheireducation.Therearemanyexpenses.Firstofall,thereistuition(学费).Atsomeschools,thetuitionisveryhigh,tenthousanddollarsayearormore.Atotherschools,itmayonlybeafewhundreddollarsayear.Atsomecommunity(社区)colleges,tuitionisfree.Thereareotherexpensesaswell.Manystudentsleavetheirhomestogotoschoolsinothercities.Theymayliveindormitoriesorapartments(flats),andtheymustpayforit.Finally,studentsmustbuytextbooksfortheircourses.Somefamiliesstartsavingmoneyfortheirchildren’seducationwhenthechildrenaresmall.Manystudentsworktosavemoneyfortuition.Theycanalsogetloans(贷款)fromthegovernment.Theypaythemoneybacktothegovernmentwhentheyfinishtheireducation.阅读短文，回答问题或完成答句，每题词数不超过5个1.Whichstudentspayfortheireducation?________incollegesanduniversitiespayfortheireducation.2.Howmuchisthehighertuition?Itis_______________ormore.3.Arethereanyfreetuitioncolleges?___________________________.4.Whydomanystudentsliveindormitoriesorapartments?Becausethey_______________.5.Whatmuststudentsbuyfinally?Theymust_______________.6.Whendomanystudentspaybacktheirloansfromthegovernment?Theypaythemback_______________.BSomepeoplewanttobeshotintospaceaftertheirdeath,otherswanttoliedeepunderthesea.Butmostpeoplewanttogointothefreezer(冷藏库).Thesearebelieversincryogenics(低温冷冻学).Nowsomediseasescan’tbecured,buttheymaybecuredsometimeinthefuture.Sosomepeoplehopethattheirbodiescanbefrozenaftertheydie.Whenacureisfound,warmuphisorherbody,bringitbacktolifeandtakethecure.Oncethebodyisfrozen,itiskeptinliquidnitrogen(液态氮)atatemperatureof328degreesbelowzero.Nowaroundathousandpeoplearegoingtotakecryogenictreatment(处理),thoughmostscientistssayitwon’twork.Ifwefreezehugecreatures(生物)likehumans,everyoneoftheircells(细胞)willbebroken.Cantheybebroughtbacktolifeinthefuture?根据短文内容回答下列各问题。7.Wheredomostpeoplehopethattheirbodiesarekeptaftertheirdeath?_________________________________________8.Whydotheywanttheworldtokeeptheirbodieswell?_________________________________________9.Howdoscientistsusuallykeepadeadman’sbody?_________________________________________10.Howmanypeoplearegoingtotakecryogenictreatmentaftertheydie?___________________________________________CArichmanwasonceridingalongtheroadandsawanoldmandigginginhisgarden.Onthegroundlayayoungtree,readytobeplanted.Therichmancalledouttotheoldman,“Whatkindoftreeareyouplantingthere,mygoodman?”“Thisisafig(无花果)tree,sir.”Hesaid.“Afigtree?”therichmanwasverysurprised,“Why,howoldareyou,mayIask?”“Iamninetyyearsold.”“What!”criedtherichman,“You’reninetyyearsold.Youareplantingaveryyoungtreenowandit’lltakeyearstogivefruit.Youcertainlydon’thopetolivelongenoughtogetanyfruitfromthistree.”Theoldmanlookedaroundthegarden.Thenhesaidwithasmile,“Tellme,sir.Didyoueatfigswhenyouwereaboy?”“Sure,”themandidnotknowwhyheaskedthisquestion.“Thentellmethis,”hesaid,“Whoplantedthefigtrees?”“Why-why?Idon’tknow.”“Yousee,sir.”wentontheoldman,“Ourforefathers(祖先)plantedtreesforustoenjoyandIamdoingthesameforthepeopleafterme.”Therichmanwasquietandsaid,“Youareright，mygoodman.Weshoulddosomethingsforthepeopleafterus.Thankyouverymuch.”Thenherodeaway.根据短文内容回答下列各问题。11.Whattreewastheoldmanplantingwhentherichmansawhim?________________________________________12.Howoldwastheoldman?_________________________________________13.Theoldmanwasplantingthetreetogethimselfsomefruittoeat，wasn’the?Whowasheplantingthetreefor?____________________________________________14.Didtherichmaneatfigswhenhewasaboy?____________________________________________15.Whatshouldwedoforthepeopleafterus?_____________________________________________DIngeneral，lawsforchildrenareagoodthing.Onehundredyearsagoinindustrialcountries,childrenworked18hoursadayinafactoryatageseven.Thefactoryownercouldbeatachildwhofellasleeporwasnotfastenough.Bothparentsandteacherscoulddothesame.Today,therearemanylawsaboutchildrenallovertheworld.Somepeoplethinkchildrenmustobeyrulesortheyshouldbepunished，othersdonotagree.TheInuitsorEskimosinAlaskaalmostneverpunishtheirchildren.Theparentsdon’thitthem.Ifthechildrengotoofar，theparentspunishthembymakingfunofthem.ChildreninotherpartsoftheworldarenotasluckyasEskimochildren.Americanparentscanspank(打……臀部)theirchildrenathome，butateachercannothitachildinapublicschool.ThisisalsotrueinGermany.Incontrast(对比),itisagainstthelawforanyonetohitachildinSweden.Swedishparentscannotspanktheirchildren.Thechildrenalsohaveaspecialgovernmentofficialwhoworksfortheirrights.Thereisevenaplanforchildrentodivorcefromtheirparentsthoughthisisnotalawyet！根据短文内容回答下列各问题。16.Howwerechildrentreatedinindustrialcountries100yearsago?________________________________________.17.Whatdoestheauthormeanby“gotoofar?”________________________________________.18.CanateacherinGermanyhithisstudentsinpublicschool?________________________________________.19.WhatkindofpeoplecanbeatchildreninSweden?__________________________________________.20.Whatdoesitmeanby“aplanforchildrentodivorcefromtheirparents?”_________________________________________.ESydneyisayoungcity.Itshistory