25 抗疫暖心故事-2023年中考英语新热点时文阅读（含解析）.doc

2023年中考英语新热点时文阅读-抗疫暖心故事 题型 主要内容 1 短文填空 讲述了一本漫画书，描述冒着生命危险抗击新冠疫情的护士们的故事。 2 短文填空 介绍中国快递员高治晓的事迹。他的照片于3月登上了《时代》杂志的封面，他被该杂志选为英雄之一。 3 完形填空 记述了作者被朋友感染新冠病毒，于是立刻打电话给身边接触过的人，让他们知道作者的情况，作者认为这是负责的做法。在隔离期间作者感受到来自周围人的关爱。 4 阅读理解 讲述了疫情期间两个陌生的邻居通过音乐相互陪伴，相关鼓励的感人故事。 5 阅读理解 介绍了新冠疫情中坚守岗位的医护人员——施瑞萍和她的团队。 6 阅读理解 介绍了一个叫伍德的外国人在社交媒体上发表日记，分享中国人抗击新冠病毒的事实。 01 （2022·浙江丽水·一模）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Comic book The Vitals: True Nurse Stories came out on December 3, 2020. It is the most ___1___ (excite) book of the year. It tells true stories from nurse. They risk their lives to save ___2___ (stranger) from the deadly COVID-19 pandemic (流行病). A few months ago, AHN (美国阿勒格尼健康网) workers had an idea. Since the nurses bravely fought against COVID-19 and they had to ___3___ (careful) looked after patients every day, they wanted to show respect (尊敬) to them. So they connected Marvel (漫威) to create a comic book to make ___4___ (they) dream come true. To their joy, Marvel loved the idea ___5___ asked the hospital for some experiences from the nurses. ___6___ three stories are based on eight nurses’ experiences in Pennsylvania. One describes how a nurse saved a patient who was really serious. Another story is ___7___ nurses helping lonely patients to keep connected with their families. The third shows the nurses’ hard personal lives. Marvel and AHN hope that people ___8___ (share) the book with friends and families. Now you can read the heartwarming comic book ___9___ you search Marvel.com. In these hard times, the doctors, nurses and others are working hard ____10____ (keep) you healthy and safe. Be sure to thank all of them. 02 （2022·湖北武汉·八年级期末）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的单词，单词的第一个字母已给出。 Chinese delivery (快递) driver, Gao Zhixiao, whose photo was put on the corner of Time magazine in March before he was picked by the magazines as one of the heroes. Ever since COVID-19 broke out, many restaurants shut down or only p____11____ takeout service. Millions of people had to s____12____ at home to prevent (防止) themselves getting ill. People choose to order food online instead of going out. As a result, delivery orders greatly increased. Gao was born in a poor family in Ningxia. He l____13____ for Beijing, after graduating from middle school. A____14____ trying his hand as a dishwasher, cook, and many other jobs, he worked as a deliveryman in Beijing in 2012. When COVID-19 broke out, Gao g____15____ up his train ticket to go back home during the Spring Festival and continued working. He thought customers (顾客) might be in n____16____. Later that February, Gao received a s____17____ order that asked him to send medicine for corona virus patients. He thought for a moment and picked up the order. Besides (除了) delivering goods, Gao once warm-heatedly cooked for an elderly customer who was living a____18____ at her home. Gao said, “I just do w____19____ I should do.” On March 19, Time magazine published six covers for its corona virus issue under the theme (主题) “When the world stops”. If not for riders l____20____ Gao, many families would be infected (感染) while shopping or buying food. 03 （2020·广东·深圳中学九年级单元测试）My wife, Megan, and I went out to dinner with an old friend who we had not seen in a while. There had been some talk of COVID-19 in the news, but it was early in the outbreak and people were still going about their daily routines. Even though everyone in our group felt perfectly ___21___, we took precautions(预防措施): We washed our hands with hand sanitizer(洗手液), did not ___22___ food, and had no close contact. A few days later, our friend called and told us that she had ___23___ positive(阳性) for the coronavirus. She had felt some symptoms(症状) for a day or so ___24___ the dinner and was able to be tested because she is a doctor. ___25___ we took precautions that night, the virus was also passed to me and another friend who had joined us. Megan and I quarantined (隔离) ourselves at once when we heard that our friend had tested positive. We also ___26___ everyone we had been in contact with to let them know that I had tested positive. It was the ___27___ thing to do. It is hard to tell people we might have given them a virus, but not telling anyone anything would have been cowardly(懦弱) and irresponsible. It wasn’t a(n) ___28___ for us. and it shouldn’t be an option for anyone in our situation. While we have not been out of our house in over six days and will be here for another eight or nine at least, we have felt such love and ___29___ from those around us. Our kids watch movies online with their friends, and my office has daily video calls to keep everyone ___30___. We’ve made an effort to spend time together as a family, too. Although Megan and the kids and I can’t be in the same room, the four of us still play online games together. 21．A．fine B．brave C．happy D．proud 22．A．eat B．share C．buy D．order 23．A．tested B．tried C．developed D．encouraged 24．A．during B．at C．after D．before 25．A．Since B．Although C．Because D．If 26．A．met B．visited C．called D．shout 27．A．happy B．responsible C．unlucky D．annoyed 28．A．option B．chance C．opportunity D．reason 29．A．anger B．doubt C．concern D．patience 30．A．separated B．connected C．safe D．scared 04 （2021·江苏泰州·九年级期中）A recent story on TikTok showed how two neighbours found companionship (陪伴) and a new spirit in life during COVID-19, thanks to a shared love of the piano. The story started when Giorgio Lo Porto heard his neighbour playing the piano through their dividing wall. Lo porto is an Italian living in London. He reached out to his neighbor and left a note, saying if he or she could play the song — My Heart Will Go On. The mystery neighbour agreed, suggesting they play together. Over time the music between the two strangers became a weekly engagement (约定). A few weeks later, the pair finally met and “it was better than expected” shared Lo Porto. The mystery pianist happened to be a 78-year-old Polish man named Emil. “He lost his wife in December because of COVID-19 and all he has been left is the piano. And he plays at 2 p. m. every weekend because his wife loved it,” shared Lo Porto. While Emil didn’t want to appear on any of the videos, he did share his thankfulness to Lo Porto for keeping him active during a most emotional and lonely time. When the pair offered each other companionship, Emil also made Lo Porto continue writing his own song. And Emil was happier after playing music with Lo Porto. The bittersweet story shows the incredible influence two complete strangers can have on each other. Emil moved out at the end of February. Lo Porto wrote, “Dear Email, you changed my life. You gave me back my passion (激情), and we shared that with the world. You’ll be in my heart. I’ll keep playing, thinking of how powerful music can be. You said I was your light, but you’ve been mine too. Bye, Emil. ” 31．What happened after Lo Porto left a note for Emil? A．Emil helped with Lo Porto’s studies. B．Emil started to share his music online. C．They worked together to create new music. D．They played music together through the wall. 32．Why does Emil play the piano at a special time? A．To remember his wife. B．To practice his piano skills. C．To express his thanks to Lo Porto. D．To cheer people up during COVID-19. 33．What can we infer (推断) about the two men from Paragraph (段落)4? A．They missed their common life in the past. B．They encouraged each other through music. C．They wished to spend more time with their families. D．They wanted to become famous by posting their music online. 34．What does the underlined word “incredible” in Paragraph 5 most probably mean? A．interesting B．silly C．crazy D．amazing 35．What does the writer want to tell us through the text? A．We should depend on ourselves in difficult times. B．Young people should do their best to help the old. C．We all can be the light of somebody if we try. D．People should spend some time on their hobbies. 05 （2022·河北·育华中学一模）At the gate of the People’s Hospital in Hebei, you will see Shi Ruiping and her team communicate patiently with the people who are entering the hospital, checking their health code (健康码) and taking their temperature. In addition, they also need to keep the order of patients and do a good job of guidance. Shi Ruiping said, “Our work mainly includes checking patients’ health code. At the beginning, our teammates need to work for 24 hours per day. Whether in hot summer or cold winter, everyone holds on his or her post.” Till now, Shi Ruiping has been working for ten months. She has never been known to the public but taken the lead in setting an example. “Please line up.” “Please keep one meter away from others.” Nobody knows how many times she repeats these similar words every day. After one-day work, she often has a sore throat (咽喉痛), but she still treats the patients with patience. Shi Ruiping’s husband works for the public health system. After the outbreak of COVID-19, they continued to work hard and became busy, sometimes they were unable to return home. She could not take care of her children when they were sick. But Shi said to reporters, “Epidemic prevention (传染病预防) and control is now our biggest task. Now I have spent all my time and energy on the pre-examination work. When my family and children need me, I can not take care of them in time. However, my family members understand me completely.” 36．How many tasks are mentioned in Shi Ruiping’s work in Paragraph 1? A．Five. B．Six. C．Seven. D．Eight. 37．Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A．Shi Ruiping has been working for a year. B．Shi Ruiping sets a good example for her teammates. C．Shi Ruiping and her husband work in the same hospital. D．Shi Ruiping can take good care of her family while working hard. 38．Which of the following best describes Shi Ruiping according to the passage? A．Humorous and caring. B．Patient and hard-working. C．Lovely and confident. D．Thankful and successful. 06 （2022·河北·唐山市凤凰中学一模）Up to now, Wood has published more than 60 diaries, and he still updates the diaries frequently on social media websites. In his first diary, he mentioned, “news is going around about a bad cold virus in Wuhan, but I feel worlds away from me and few people wear masks in public.” He recorded in his diaries that thousands of medical workers from different provinces and cities went to Hubei to help with the anti-epidemic (抗疫). Restaurants and shops were closed down, while supermarkets checked people’s body temperatures. And community workers across the country took strict action, asking people to stay at home and helping the old buy daily necessities. “People in some countries said these measures could cause panic among the public. However, my experience in China shows these efforts are useful and effective, which finally removed people’s fear,” Wood said. Wood’s diaries soon attracted the world’s attention. Over 10,000 people left him messages on Facebook, and he was interviewed by Canadian CTV which later showed his diaries on its website. “I also received greetings from my family and friends in Canada. They said they were inspired by the efforts the Chinese have made,” he said. “People from some countries thought the Chinese overreacted, and that the Chinese government had overdone in epidemic prevention and control. However, since more countries and regions have been infected(感染) by the virus, more and more people came to realize how proper and important China’s control and prevention measures are.” Wood is working with the New World Press, which plans to make his diaries a book named The Invisible War. In this book, he hopes to share China’s anti-epidemic experience with more people across the world so they can build confidence to fight against the virus. 39．What can we infer from the first paragraph? A．People thought the virus spread fast. B．People failed to realize the danger of the virus. C．People wore masks in restaurants and supermarkets. D．People paid enough attention to Wood’s news report. 40．What’s the main idea of Paragraph 2? A．Business people’s work against the virus. B．Different people’s efforts against the virus. C．Community workers’ key role against the virus. D．Medical workers’ great support against the virus. 41．Which one did Wood agree about China’s anti-epidemic measures? A．The measures removed people’s fear. B．The Chinese cared too much about the virus. C．The measures would make people worry a lot. D．The government took too strict measures to control the virus. 参考答案： 1．exciting    2．strangers    3．carefully    4．their    5．and 6．T