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1、2017中考英语阅读理解专项练习：Adventurers Therehaveneverbeenmanyadventurers.Youvanreadstoriesaboutmencalledadventures.Buttheywerereallybusinessmen.Therewassomethingtheywanted-----alady,ormoney,oracountry,orhonor.Andsotheygotit.Butatrueadventureisdifferent.Hestartswithoutanyspeci
2、alpurpose.Heisreadyforanythinghemaymeet. Therehavebeenmanyhalf-adventurers.Andtheyweregreatmen.Historyisrichwiththeirstories.Buteachofthemhadaspecialpurpose.Theywerenotfollowersoftrueadventure. InthebigcityofNewYork,RomanceandAdventurearealwayswaiting. Aswewalkalo
3、ngthestreet,theyarewatchingus.Welookupsuddenlyandseeafaceinawindow.Thefaceseemstointerestusstrangely.Orinaquietstreet,wehearacryoffearandpaincomingfromahousewherenoonelives.Acartakesustoastrangedoor,insteadoftoourown.Thedooropensandweareaskedtoenter.Ateverycorner,eye
4、slooktowardus,orhandsareraised,orfingerspoint.Adventureisoffered. Butfewofusarereadytoaccept.Wearereadytodoonlythethingswedoeveryday.Wewishtodoonlythethingsthateveryoneelsedoes.Wemoveon;andsomedaywecometotheendofalongquietlife.Thenwebegintothink.Then,whenitistoolate
5、,wearesorrythatwehaveneverknowntrueRomanceandAdventure. 1.Intheauthor’sopinion,thereare____trueadventures. A.manyB.fewC.noD.afew 2.Inwhatwaydoestheauthorsayatrueadventureisdifferentfromabusinessman? A.Heisreadyforanythinghemaymeet. B.Heisnotinterestedinmoney. C
6、.Heenjoysexcitementwhileabusinessmandoesnot. D.Atrueadventureisromantic,whileabusinessmanisdull. 3.Accordingtothepassage,acryoffearandpaincomingfromahousewherenoonelivesinaquietstreetmeans____. A.anumberB.afightC.wealthD.adventure 4.Thepassagedoesn’tmentionit,but
7、wecaninferfromthepassagethatwhenmostpeoplemeetanofferofadventure,theywill____. A.growangrybutcurious B.accepttheoffer C.growembarrassedandrejecttheoffer D.befrightenedandcryforhelp. 5.Whendomostpeoplewishthattheyhadknownromanceandadventure? A.Whentheyareyoung.
8、 B.Whenitinvolvesabeautifulladyorhandsomeman. C.Whensomethingintereststhemstrangely. D.Whentheyreachtheendofalongquietlife. 3.BA
