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伏龙初中2019中考英语阅读理解编习题【能力选练】A（2019中考选练）Areyouagoodreceiver?Itmightsoundlikeafunnyquestionbutitisanimportantonethateachofusshouldaskourselves.Strangely,mostofusarebettergiversthanreceivers.Wegivetoourfamily,ourfriendsandevencharities,andoppositetowhatwemightthink,mostofusareactuallyverygoodatgiving.Butreceivingisanothermatter.Weoftenfeelalittleuneasywhenreceiving,althoughitisnotverynoticeable.Evenpraisegetsdeflected（转向）whenitcomesourway.Whensomeonepraisesusforhelpinghimmoveorcleanupthehouse,wewillpossiblysay,“Ah,itwasnothing.”Whensomeonepraisesthecoatwearewearing,wemaymentionhowweboughtitatadiscountinsteadofsimplyenjoyingthepraise.Actually,thepraiseisagifttous,andwhenwedon’treceiveitproperly,wearedishonoringthegiver.Givingiseasy,asthereismuchpleasureingiving,butreceivingisanartthattakespractice.Tobeagoodreceiverrequiresasenseofcloserelationshipwiththegiver.Itisalwaysapleasureforagivertoseethegiftreceivedinapleasantway.Andthisisalsothebestwayforareceivertohonorthegiverandgivehimsomethingback.Manyrelationshipsarenotsogoodnotbecausepeoplearenotgivingtoeachother,butbecausetheyarenotreceivingfromeachotherwell.Weshouldreceivethelove,respectthepraise,andgivethankseverytimegivinghappens.Weshouldpracticereceivingallthepleasuresthathappentouseveryday,insteadoftakingthemforgranted.Thinkofhowmanysimpleeverydaygiftswearebeinggivenallthetime:thebeautyofnature,artandinspiring（激励人的）conversations.Butarewetrulyreceivingthemwhentheyhappentous,orarewebusywithothermatters,notnoticing?Weshouldmastertheartofreceiving:acceptthegiftslifeoffersusandshowourappreciationforthem.Wearetaughtthatitisbettertogivethantoreceive.Butthissuggeststhatthereissomethingwrongwithreceiving.Thereisnothingwrongwithreceiving.Itisbettertogiveandreceive.Letlifeshoweruswithgifts,pleasures,joys,surprises,bothlargeandsmall,andletustakenoticeofallthesethingsandacceptthemhappilyandthankfully.Themorewecanreceive,themorewecangiveback,butgivingmoredoesnotnecessarilymeanreceivingmore.Wemustrememberitishardertoreceivethantogive,andtrytopracticereceiving.Thispracticewillbenefitusgreatly,makingusbecomegoodreceiversaswellasgoodgivers.1.AccordingtoParagraph2,whatdowepossiblydowhenwearepraised?A.Honorthegiverpublicly.B.Showourpleasureclearly.C.Receivethepraiseuncomfortably.D.Expressourdisagreementproperly.2.Theexpression“takingthemforgranted”probablymeans“_______”.A.lookingforthemwithexpectationB.dependingonthemwithsatisfactionC.gettingawayfromthemwithoutregretD.benefitingfromthemwithoutappreciation3.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Peopleusuallycanreceivemorebygivingmore.B.Peopleusuallytrytoreceiveasmuchaspossible.C.Peopleshouldgiveagiftbackwhenreceivingone.D.Peoplecanimproverelationshipsbyreceivingwell.4.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.BeaGoodReceiverandGiverB.BettertoGiveThantoReceiveC.BettertoGive,BettertoReceiveD.BeaReceiverRatherThanaGiver参考答案1.C2.D3.D4.A【能力选练】B【****安徽】CharlesChaplinwasborninLondononApril16.1889.Hisparentsweremusichallactors.TheChaplinfamilywereverypoor.andlifewasdifficultinLondon.Charlie.ashewascalled.usedtodohismother’sjobinthetheatrewhenshewasill.Whenhewasonly17yearsold.Chaplingothisfirstrealjobasanactor.Whathedidwastodosillythingstomakepeoplelaughinthetheatre.SevenyearslaterhewenttotheUSA.Andoverthenextfouryears.heformedhisownwayofart.Hedevelopedthecharacterofahomelessgentlemanwhichbecameverypopular.Fromthe1920stothe1950s.Chaplinmadehismostfamousfilms.ThefilmModernTimes(1936)showshiscareaboutthemodernindustryworkers.Manyofhisfilmsdescribethepoorlifeandhardtimeoftheworkingpeopleduringthatperiod.AlthoughCharlieChaplinwasBritish,helivedintheUSAuntil1953.ButhenevergotUSnationality.ThenChaplin,hiswifeandhisfivechildrenhadtomovetoSwitzerlandwhereheliveduntilhedied.Whenhewas83yearsold,hewonhisonlyOscarforthemusichewroteforthefilmLimelight.HewasnamedSirCharlesChaplinattheageof85.CharlieChaplindiedinSwitzerlandonDecember25th.1975.()1.Chaplinusedto________whenhismotherwasill.A.lookafterherB.dothehouseworkC.dohismother’sjobD.dohisfather’sjob()2.FromParagraph2.wecanknowthat________.A.ChaplinwenttotheUSAwhenhewas24yearsoldB.Chaplinbecamefamouswhenhewas17yearsoldC.peoplelikedChaplinbecausehewasahomelessgentlemanD.Chaplindidmanysillythingstomakepeoplelaughinthestreet()3.________Chaplinmadehismostfamousfilms.A.From1889to1936B.Fromthe1920stothe1950sC.From1953to1975D.Fromthe1950stothe1980s()4.WecaninferfromthepassagethatChaplinlefttheUSAbecauseof________.A.hisfamilyB.hisworkC.theUSgovernmentD.theSwissgovernment()5.ChaplinwontheOscarfor________whenhewas83yearsold.A.theactingB.theartC.thefilmD.themusic语篇解读：举世闻名的查尔斯·卓别林是为幽默喜剧片做出最大贡献的喜剧大师。他曾以鲜明的银幕形象、深刻的社会批判价值和独特的电影喜剧观念，战胜了他的所有对手，成为全世界人们所爱戴的喜剧明星。本文介绍了他的生平事迹。1.C。事实细节题。由文章第一段最后一句可知答案是C。2.A。推理判断题。由第二段首句可知，在他17岁时，他得到了做演员的第一份工作，故排除B；由该段第二句可排除D；由该段最后一句可排除D。故选A。3.B。事实细节题。由第三段首句可知答案选B。4.C。推理判断题。由最后一段第一、二句可推理判断，由于美国政府，他离开了美国。故选C。5.D。细节理解题。由最后一段该句“Whenhewas83yearsold,hewonhisonlyOscarforthemusic...”可知，答案选D。【能力选练】C【****北京市东城区】ASometopstudentsaregivingadvice.Bill,CanadaWhentakingtests,relax.Ifyou’reworriedthatyou’llfailthetest,you’