【正文】 man found her on a busy street in New Jersey. No one knows how the dog got to a different state. However, thanks to her microchip, Roxy was soon returned to her grateful owner. In 2008, a couple got their cat George back after he had disappeared 13 years earlier! When George got lost, the couple tried everything to find him. They visited animal shelters every day for six months, made posters and even offered a $500 reward（酬金）. As years went by, they thought George would never be back till they got the call from an animal shelter. Without the microchip, the cat would never be able to e home again. Microchips can not only work for a pet39。s whole life but help lost pets no matter how far they39。ve been away from home. This is why microchips may be just the thing to help bring missing pets back home.（1）How did Jennifer find her pet cat? A.By visiting animal shelters.B.By offering a $500 reward.C.With the help of the microchip.D.With the help of a woman in New Jersey.（2）Which statement about microchips is NOT true according to the passage? A.They are very small puter chips.B.They are under an animal39。s skin of its shoulder.C.They can help the owners to find the longlost pets.D.They can only work for a lost pet that39。s far away from home.（3）The right order of how animal shelters help lost pets return home is . ①Get the ID number of the lost pet.②Call the owner to bring the lost pet home.③Look for the microchip of the lost pet.④Call the microchip pany to match the number to the information of its owner. A.③①②④B.③④①②C.①③④②D.③①④②（4）According to the passage, we can know that . A.the couple thought the microchip wasn39。t helpful at allB.Scrub didn39。t feel unfortable with the microchip in its bodyC.it took a long time to match Roxy39。s ID number to her owner39。s informationD.Jennifer herself found her cat according to the ID number on its microchip（5）What is the main idea of the passage? A.The reasons why pets got lost.B.Different ways to find the lost pets.C.The ways how people care for the lost pets.D.The introduction of how microchips help the lost pets return home.【答案】 （1）C（2）D（3）D（4）B（5）D 【解析】【分析】大意：本文主要介紹芯片怎樣幫助走失的寵物回家，動物收容所通過詹妮弗寵物貓皮膚下的芯片上的身份證號碼聯(lián)系上了失主詹妮弗，芯片幫助了數(shù)千名失主找到他們的寵物。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)then they39。ll call the microchip pany to match the number to the information of the pet39。s owner. This is how the shelter was able to tell Jennifer that they had found ，詹妮弗通過芯片的幫助找到他的寵物貓，故選C。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)Microchips can not only work for a pet39。s whole life but help lost pets no matter how far they39。ve been away from ，微芯片不僅能效力寵物的一生而且無論丟失的寵物離家有多遠(yuǎn)都能幫助。D選項描述跟原文描述不一致，故選D。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù) When lost pets are brought to animal shelters, people there use a special tool to look for the microchip and read the ID number on it, then they39。ll call the microchip pany to match the number to the information of the pet39。s owner. 可知，動物收容所首先尋找丟失寵物的微芯片，其次獲取它的身份證號碼，然后打電話給芯片公司將號碼和它的主人的信息匹配，最后打電話給失主領(lǐng)回丟失的寵物，故選D。 （4）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)Once the chip is in place, the pet does not feel it ，Scrub身上放了芯片沒有什么不舒服感，故選B。 （5）主旨題。本文主要介紹芯片怎樣幫助走失的寵物回家，故選D。 【點評】考查閱讀理解。細(xì)節(jié)題和主旨題是閱讀理解題中常考題型。細(xì)節(jié)題需要從文中尋找答案；主旨題需要通讀全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。二、中考英語完形填空（含答案詳細(xì)解析）9．閱讀下面短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后各題所給的A, B, C, D四個選項中，選擇最佳選項。 Finally, after nearly half a month, the Christmas letter was here in my hand. Yes, writing letters is how my friend in the . and I 1 our greetings every Christmas. People ask why not send our greetings on Facebook, or on WeChat 2 , and by the way, it39。ll save money. For me, writing letters is more of a 3 habit than a quirk （怪癖） in modern times I, an experienced letter writer. can tell you that writing letters brings me more emotional（情感的） munication. In fact, only parts of our emotions can be found. Some 4 in California State University found that electronic devices, like smart phones, can greatly influence people in many ways. Such devices prevent people from 5 their inner （內(nèi)心的） feelings. Compared with modern munication, writing letters has more advantages. 6 we write, our brain is given the chance to discover connections between things we didn39。t see before. And we are 7 to show our emotions fully. If I am here to tell you why I love writing letters, one of the 8 would be its sense of touchfeeling of my hand running through the pages, feeling of pen sliding across the paper, and feeling of the 9 of ink （墨水） in the air. It 10 that both your words and the letter itself can help you express your feelings. Letters build a bridge between the writer and receiver. People experience more when they receive messages in the: form of a letter, rather than any other media.1. A. introduceB. exchangeC. describeD. repeat2. A. pletelyB. recentlyC. simplyD. exactly3. A. naturalB. boringC. crazyD. national4. A. posersB. visitorsC. inventorsD. professors5. A. discoveringB. shakingC. spreadingD. refusing6. A. WhenB. BeforeC. TillD. Though7. A. remendedB. encouragedC. invitedD. forced8. A. customsB. reasonsC. challengesD. achievements9. A. colourB. qualityC. smellD. price10. A. gives outB. breaks outC. es outD. turns out【答案】 （1）B；（2）C；（3）A；（4）D；（5）C；（6）A；（7）D；（8）B；（9）C；（10）D； 【解析】【分析】短文大意：這篇短文講的是在現(xiàn)代社會作者喜歡寫信和朋友交流而不使用電子設(shè)備，他認(rèn)為電子設(shè)備在很多方面會影響人們，它們會阻止人們表達(dá)內(nèi)心的感情。而寫信有更多的優(yōu)點。我們能把我們所有的情緒充分表達(dá)出來。當(dāng)人們收到書信形式的信息而不是其它媒體的信息時，會體驗更多。（1）句意：是的，寫信是我和美國的朋友每年圣誕節(jié)交換問候的方式。根據(jù)前文的the Christmas letter was here in my hand知道我和朋友每年圣誕節(jié)都相互問候。A. 介紹；B. 交換；C. 描述；D. 重復(fù)。故選B。（2）句意： 為什么不用臉書，或簡單地用微信來互致問候。根據(jù)常識可知使用微信可直接視頻非常簡單，可知此處是方便，簡單的意思。A. 完整的；B. 最近的；C. 簡便的；。故選C。（3）句意：對我來說寫信更多的是一種自然習(xí)慣而不是現(xiàn)在時代的怪癖。 在現(xiàn)代信息社會寫信可能是一個怪癖，但對于作者更是一個自然的習(xí)慣。 A. 自然的；B. 無聊的；C. 瘋狂的；D. 國民的。（4）句意：加利福尼亞州大學(xué)的一些教授發(fā)現(xiàn)像智能手機(jī)這樣的電子設(shè)備在很多方面會影響人。根據(jù) in California State University 可知是來自大學(xué)的一些教授。A. 作曲家；B. 參觀者；C. 發(fā)明家；D. 教授。故選D。（5）句意：這樣的設(shè)備會阻止人們擴(kuò)散自己內(nèi)心的感情。根據(jù)后面的our brain is given the chance to discover connections between things we didn39。t see ，所以像這種裝置會抑