青竹湖一中—2024-2025-1学年度初二上入学考 第一部分 阅读（共三节，计30分） 第一节 （共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分） 阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Olympic Games Host City (主办城市) & Year Country Los Angeles (2028, 1984, 1932), Atlanta (1996), St Louis (1904) USA Paris (1900, 1924, 2024) France London (1908, 1944, 1948, 2012) UK Beijing (2008) China Melbourne (1956), Sydney (2000), Brisbane (2032) Australia ( ) 1. Which city will host the next Olympic Game A. Paris B. Brisbane C. Los Angeles ( ) 2. How many times did China host the Olympic Games A. Three B. One C. Five B Botswana said it planned to send 20,000 elephants to Germany. “This is not a joke,” the president (总统) of Botswana said. Botswana is a country in Africa. It has about 130,000 elephants, the most in Africa. These big animals often go to towns to find food and water. They can eat plants in farms, damage (破坏) houses and sometimes even step on people. To help with the problem of too many elephants, Botswana lets people get them, but only up to 400 elephants each year. People can also take home their “trophies (战利品)”, such as the ivory. But Germany doesn’t like this idea. Some people there think it’s bad for Earth. After knowing German’s ides, Botswana had a funny plan. They planned to send some elephants to Germany, so people there could see what it’s like to have lots of playful elephants running around! So, if you were the president of Botswana, would you take the same action Or would you side with the German ( ) 3. How many elephants are there in Botswana A. About 400. B. About 20,000. C. About 130,000. ( ) 4. What do we know from Paragraph 2 A. Botswana has the most elephants in the world. B. Elephants in Botswana are moving to live in towns. C. The large number of elephants is a problem in Botswana. ( ) 5. What does “this idea” in Paragraph 3 refer to A. Killing elephants. B. Sending elephants to Germany. C. Keeping elephants on farms. ( ) 6. Why did Botswana plan to send elephants to Germany A. To help Germans learn how to hunt elephants. B. To use the elephants as a friendly gift. C. To show Germans what it’s like to have many elephants. C Thousands of years ago, people went to public (公共的) bath houses to clean themselves. Today, it may be strange (奇怪) for someone to wash with others outside their home. But most houses did not have bathrooms in the home at that time. People had to go to public bath houses. In fact, they were not just a place to wash, but also to meet with others and have a rest. The first public bath house was in India over 4,000 years ago. From that time, many countries used public bath houses. In ancient (古代) Greece, the public bath houses included areas for washing, a common pool for resting and areas for exercise. In ancient Rome, there were also public bath houses. Some even included game rooms, gardens and libraries! Public bath houses are in use today. Countries like Turkey, Japan and Italy have th ... ...
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