中考英语阅读理解带解析答案

一、阅读理解

Rebecca Stevens was the first British woman to climb Mount Qomolangma.Before she went up the highest mountain in the world, she was a journalist and lived in a small flat (公寓) in South London.

In 1993, Rebecca left her job and her family and travelled to Asia with some other climbers.①She found that life on Qomolangma is hard.“You must carry everything on your back,” she said,“so you can only take things that you will need.You cant wash on the mountain, and in the end I didnt even take a toothbrush.I am usually a clean person but there is no water, only snow.②Water is very heavy so you only take enough to drink!”③When Rebecca reached the top of Mount Qomolangma on May 17,1993, it was the best moment of her life.Suddenly she became famous.

Now she has written a book about the trip and people often ask her to talk about it.She has a new job too, on a science programme on television.

Rebecca is well known today and she has more money, but she still lives in the little flat in South London among her pictures and books about mountains!

①In 1993, Rebecca left her job and her family and travelled to Asia with some other climbers.Rebecca于1993年辞了工作离开家人，和一些其他的登山运动员一起去亚洲旅行。

②I am usually a clean person but there is no water, only snow.我通常是一个讲究卫生的人，但是那儿没有水只有雪。

③Water is very heavy so you only take enough to drink!水很重，因此你只带够喝的就可以了。

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

1.Before Rebecca climbed Qomolangma, she worked as a ___

A.climbe

B.scientist

C.journalist

D.guide

2.Rebecca went to Asia to ____ in 199

3.

A.spend a holiday with her family

B.climb the highest mountain

C.look for a new job

D.take some pictures

3.Rebecca found life on Qomalangma is hard because ____ .

A.she is usually a very clean person

B.she has nothing but a toothbrush

C.water there is very heavy and expensive

D.everything that is needed has to be carried on the back

4.After her trip to Asia, Rebecca ____ .

A.did the same job

B.lived in the same flat

C.got the same money

D.climbed the mountain again

5.Rebecca became famous for ____ .

A.her science programme

B.her pictures and books

C.having much money

D.reaching the top of Mount Qomolangma

本文主要讲述了Rebecca Stevens 辞去工作离开家人去攀登珠穆朗玛峰，途中历经艰难险阻最终到达了峰顶，成为第一位登上珠峰的英国妇女。她成名之后有了一份新的好工作，有了许多钱，但仍然住在伦敦南部的那个小公寓里。她不畏困难的探险精神和艰苦朴素的优秀品质值得我们学习。

1.C。根据第一段第二句“Before she went up the highest mountain in the world, she was a journalist…”可知此题应选C。

2.B。根据第二段Rebecca辞了工作离开家人去了亚洲，文中她对登山时艰难情况的叙述，以及第三段第一句“When Rebecca reached the top of Mount Qomolangma on May 17,1993…”可知此题应选B。

3.D。Rebecca发现生活在珠穆朗玛峰上很困难的原因是原文中的“You must carry everything on your back.”故本题应选D。A项的