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1、中考英语阅读理解专项：JohnBrown JohnBrown,anofficeworker,livesinWashington,Heinherited(继承)$1,000,000whenhewas23.Hedidn’tfeelhappyatall.Hiscollegefriendswerelookingfortheirfirstjobs,buthedidn’thaveto.Johndecidedtokeeplivingasimplelifelikeeveryoneelse.Hedidn’ttellanyofhisfriendsandgave$100,000ofhis
2、moneytoacharity(慈善团体)thathelpedpoorchildrentolivebetterlives,butheismuchhappier. Uptonow,Johnhashelped15childrenfrompoorcountriesallovertheworld,$200amonthforeach.Thechilddoesnotreceivethemoneyincash(现金).Themoneypaysforthechild’sschoolexpenses,food,medicalcareandclothing.Johnreceivesar
3、eporteachyearonthechild’sprogress.Theycanwritetoeachother,butusuallythechildrendonotspeakEnglish. WhenJohnfirstheardaboutthesechildren,hewantedtohelpthem.“Itwasnotanythingspecial,”hesaid,“UntilIhadthechancetogotothesecountriesandmeetthechildrenIwashelping,Ididnotknowanythingaboutthetyp
4、eoflifetheyhad.” OnceJohnwenttomeetalittlegirlinAfrica.Hesaidthatthemeetingwasveryexciting.“WhenImether,Ifeltveryveryhappy,”hesaid,“Isawthatthemoneywasusedforaverygoodplan.Itbroughtmeclosertothechildinawaythatgivingmoneyalonecannot”“IwanttodoeverythingIcan.Iwillgoonhelpingthosechildren
5、inneed,“headded. 根据短文内容回答下列问题，不超过五个单词： 31.WhatkindoflifeisJohnliving? Heislivinga_______________________.. 32.DidJohnwanttolookforajoborstayathomeafterhegotthemoney? __________________ 33.DoesJohnonlyhelpthepoorchildreninAfrica? ____________________________ 34.Thechildreceivesth
6、emoneyincash,doesn’the? _______________________________ 35.WhydidJohnsaythatthemeetingwiththelittlegirlwasveryexciting? Becausehesawhismoneywaswellusedandthismadehim__. 36..HowdoyoulikeJohnBrown? Heis_______________________ 这篇短文讲述的是JohnBrown继承了一笔遗产,并用这笔钱来资助15个孩子的故事。注意有的问题是用句子回答，有的
7、则是用短语或词回答，词数有要求，不能超过五个单词。 第一个问题是细节题，询问John过着怎样的一种生活。由文中的句子Johndecidedtokeeplivingasimplelifelikeeveryoneelse.可知：他的生活简朴。因此第一题可填入simplelife. 第二个问题是推理题，文章开头说Hiscollegefriendswerelookingfortheirfirstjobs,buthedidn’thaveto.Johndecidedtokeeplivingasimplelifelikeeveryoneelse.说明他想和别人
