【正文】
山西澤州縣2016中考英語閱讀理解選練(五)及答案【先睹為快】“The zoo has money problems,” Grandmother Sandy said. Angel listened. She heard that Fresno’s Chaffee Zoo didn’t have enough money to take care of its animals. Angel loved animals. She planned to study them when she grew up. Angel’s family had four cats. Angel took good care of them and made sure that they always had food and water. Angel felt sorry for the zoo animals. While the others in the family were cooking dinner, Angel was cooking up a way to help the animals. She decided to write a letter to show how she felt. At the end of the letter, she wrote: “Give a dollar, help an animal.” She sent the letter and a dollar to The Fresno Bee, a local newspaper. A few days after that, Angel’s letter was published. Almost immediately, people began sending in money. Angel’s letter was having effect! At school, Angel went to each classroom to read the letter that appeared on the newspaper. She asked students in her school to give money to the zoo. Next, Angel was asked to appear on television. She was invited to be on a popular talk show. The workers in the zoo were very happy. Ray Navarro is the person most responsible for the animals. “Angel opened the eyes of Fresno,” said Ray. “She made us see that people can make a difference.”11. What was the problem of Fresno’s Chaffee Zoo? A. It didn’t have enough money. B. Nobody looked after the animals. C. The animals ran away from the zoo D. The animals were cooked for dinner.12. By saying “Angel was cooking up a way to help the animals”, the writer means .A. Angel wanted to cook the animals for foodB. Angel was thinking of an idea to help the animalsC. Angel wanted to help the animals to run awayD. Angel was cooking a meal for the animals13. How did Angel help the zoo animals?A. By giving a lot of money. B. By taking care of them.C. By writing letters to them. D. By raising money for them.14. Which is the correct order of the following events?① Angel appeared on television.② People began sending in money.③ Angel’s letter was published.④ Angel asked her schoolmates to give money⑤ Angel wrote a letter to a local newspaper.A. ⑤③②④① B. ⑤①②④③ C. ③①②⑤④ D. ②④⑤③①15. Ray Navarro thought that Angel .A. was most responsible for the animals B