2011年浙江省舟山市中考英语真题
四、阅读理解（本题有15小题，每小题2分；共30分）
阅读下面材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
It’s 10:00 pm. A man leaves a restaurant, gets into his car and drives away. 200 metres further he’s stopped by a police officer.
Officer: Good evening, sir. We’re testing drivers for drunk driving. Would you please blow（吹）into this machine?
Man: I’m sorry, I can’t do that. If I blow into that machine, I will get out of air.
Officer: Please come along to the office and we can give you a blood test.
Man: I can’t do that. If you give me a blood test, I will bleed（流血）to death.
Officer: Then you’ll have to get out and walk five metres along this white line.
Man: I can’t do that, either.
Officer: Why not?
Man: Because I’m dead drunk! I can’t open the door.
41. The man is stopped ______ metres away from the restaurant.
A. 5 B. 10 C. 200 D. 205
42. The conversation probably happens in a (an) ______.
A. office B. street C. hospital D. restaurant
43. The man wouldn’t have the test for drunk driving because ______.
A. he is badly ill B. he will get out of air
C. he is dead drunk D. he will bleed to death
B
Animals grow up in different ways. They have lots of lessons to learn.
Some animals are born helpless but their mothers protect them. A newborn kangaroo is the size of a bee. She stays in her mother’s safe pouch. She doesn’t open her eyes for at least five months. A newborn monkey cannot walk. He is carried by his mother.
Other baby animals can walk soon after they’re born. They learn to run with their mother when danger is near. A baby zebra（斑马）can run an hour after she is born.
Some baby animals are born in a place that is safe. Other baby animals are born in the open. Baby wolves are born in large holes. A baby elephant is born on open, grassy land. Other elephants make a circle（圈）to protect her.
Animals that drink their mothers’ milk are called mammals. A mother bear’s milk is fatty and rich. Baby bears need lots of fat to keep warm in winter. They have milk for six months. Baby zebras drink milk for six months or more! As baby animals grow they need solid（固体的）food. Baby lions eat what their mother can catch.
44. Which baby animals don’t open their eyes for at least five months?
A. Lions. B. Zebras. C. Kangaroos. D. Elephants.
45. What can’t a baby zebra do an hour after she is born?
A. Drink milk. B. Walk by herself.
C. Run with her mother. D. Make a circle to protect herself.
46. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. Baby wolves are born in the open.
B. Newborn lions only eat solid food.
C. Newborn monkeys can walk but can’t jump.
D. Baby bears need lots of fat to keep warm in winter.
