26 新冠疫情2-2023年中考英语新热点时文阅读.docx

1、2023年中考英语新热点时文阅读-新冠疫情2题型主要内容1阅读理解介绍了全世界都在等待预防新冠肺炎疫苗的时候，世界卫生组织成立了一个机制COVAX，它将确保所有成员将来都能接种疫苗。2阅读理解介绍了两项针对中国人在疫情后选择去哪以及何时旅行等情况的调查结果。3阅读理解讲述了不同国家的学校为了应对病毒传播所采取的措施，以保护学生们的安全。4阅读理解介绍了什么是健康码，以及健康码的优点。5阅读还原6选5介绍了在抗疫中，机器人是如何帮助我们的。01（2022湖北武汉八年级期末）Race to find a vaccineThe whole world is waiting for a vaccine

2、 (疫苗) to prevent COVID-19. In light of this, scientists from 172 countries and regions, including Canada, Japan and the UK, are working together through the COVAX Global Vaccines Facility (新冠疫苗全球获得机制). COVAX is a mechanism (机制) organized by the World Health Organization (WHO). It will make sure that

3、 all members get the vaccine in the future. When a vaccine is proven to be safe and effective, all countries within COVAX will be able to get it in time, according to Xinhua. This will also make sure that the vaccine will be fairly priced.“A number of vaccines are now in the final stage of clinical

4、trials (临床试验),” said WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. He added that the goal (目标) of COVAX is to make at least 2 billion doss (药剂) of the vaccine by the end of 2021.The WHO has said that the world needs to prevent vaccine nationalism (民族主义). All the countries must work together for t

5、he global common good when it comes to securing (获得) vaccines, China Daily noted. “Vaccine nationalism only helps the virus,” Tedros said. He warned that if only a small number of countries get most of the supply (供应), the pandemic will last longer. “Like an orchestra (管弦乐队), we need all instruments

6、 to be played in harmony to create music that everyone enjoys,” he said.China Daily1In which section of the newspaper can we probably read the news?ABUSINESS.BLIFESTYLE.CEDUCATION.DHEALTH.2Why was COVAX established (建立)?ATo develop COVID-19 vaccines.BTo provide its members with medical advice.CTo en

7、courage competition among its members.DTo share experience on how to prevent COVID-19.3What is Paragraph 2 about?AWhat countries need to do to join COVAX.BHow scientists worldwide will work together.CWhat advantages COVAX members can enjoy.DHow vaccines will be priced among COVAX members.4According

8、to China Daily, how can countries prevent vaccine nationalism?ABy speeding up research on COVID-19.BBy stopping COVID-19 from spreading.CBy working together with other countries.DBy making as many vaccine doses as possible.5If people live “in harmony” with each other, they _.Aare in the same bandBli

9、ve together peacefullyCoften argue with each otherDlive in the same community02As the epidemic (疫情) keeps improving, life in China is slowly returning to normal, and people have once again started travelling.From Shanghai to Anhui Province, main places of interest in China welcomed thousands of visi

10、tors during a weekend. At the end of March, a travel survey(调查) found that 16% of 15, 000 people across 100 cities in China would be ready to travel in May. However, most of the people, about 90%, would only choose to travel across the country.According to the survey, about 61% of Chinese travelers

11、said that they were going to travel again by August. Another small survey of 1, 000 people got some results similar to the first surveys.In this survey, about 77% of those people said that they would choose to stay in China for their first trip after the epidemic.Since the epidemic is getting worse

12、and worse in some other countries, international air travel has nearly stopped. Its hardly surprising that many Chinese travelers would choose to travel at home because China has successfully got the epidemic under control.Also, the two surveys showed that most travelers were pretty serious about th

13、e safety and comfort on their trips. “Travelers always want to feel safe and hope there is no virus at each touching point along the journey,” a survey leader said.6What CANNOT we learn about the first survey?APeople did it in late March.BPeople did it on a weekend.COnly people in China took part in

14、 it.DMore than 10 thousand people took part in it.7In the second survey, how many people said that they would travel somewhere in China?AAbout 610.BAbout 770.CAbout 13,500.DAbout 14,270.8What s the main purpose(目的) of the fourth paragraph?ATo describe how serious the epidemic is abroad.BTo introduce

15、 different situations of the epidemic.CTo explain why people would choose to travel across China.DTo show how bad the epidemic is for the international trave.9Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AThe two surveys came out at the same time.BPeople all across China joined in the fir

16、st survey.CMost people in the two surveys planned to travel in May.DAbout 9, 150 people in the first survey would travel by August.10In which part of a newspaper can we read this passage most probably?ATravel.BFood.CHealth.DSports.03（2021河南南阳九年级期中）On Sept 1, school bells rang again across China as t

17、he new term started schools in other countries have also reopened. In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic(新冠大流行), schools worldwide are trying to make students returns as safe as possible. Israel(以色列)With masks(口罩) on their faces, nearly 2.5 million Israeli students went back to school in September. I

18、n school year, students and teachers will take nucleic acid tests(核酸检测) once or twice a week. If the vaccination rate(疫苗接种率) in a class is less than 70 percent, in-person learning will be stopped. JapanOn July 29, the daily new COVID-19 case count topped 10, 000 for the first time in Japan. The Delt

19、a strain(毒株) caused the number of new cases rise even faster. Some schools in Tokyo put off reopening for one week. Others made students take turns to go to school.SwitzerlandSchools in Geneva(日内瓦) have a set of strict rules to keep students safe. For example, fresh air must keep coming in and out o

20、f the classrooms. High school students must wear masks unless they sit far enough from each other.The UKIn England, middle school students had to take COVID-19 tests twice in the first week. Later they need to do COVID-19 self-tests twice a week at home. The Department for Education in England is pl

21、anning to vaccinate students under the age of 16 to reduce the risks in school. Xinhua reported.11What did Israel do to keep students safe?APut off the reopening of school.BStart the new school year online.CAsk students to take nucleic acid tests every week.DMake every student get vaccinated.12What

22、do we know about Japan?AThe country has fewer than 10, 000 COVID-19 cases in total.BThe Delta strain has stopped causing infections.CAll schools are closed because of the pandemic.DSchools are taking action to prevent the pandemic.13What do we know about the rules in Switzerland?AStudents need to ha

23、ve classes outside the classroom.BStudents without masks should sit far from each other.CAll classroom windows and doors must not be closed.DEvery student must wear a mask at all times.14How many COVID-19 tests should British students take in the first month of school?ATwo.BThree.CFour.DFive.15What

24、is the passage mainly about?AWhich countries have successfully dealt with the pandemic?BWhich is the best way to stay safe in the pandemic?CHow schools in different countries deal with the pandemic.DWhat students in different countries should do to prepare for the new school year.04（2021山西晋中九年级期中）Th

25、e Health code (健康码) is a kind of QR code based on the real data, which needs to get online. The health code works as an electronic credential (电子证明) for people to show they have a healthy body when they need to get in and out of the public area. The aim of creating health code is to make the society

26、 safer. Here are the characteristics:Quick and safeYou just need three steps to get a health code. First, search the health QR code in Alipay or WeChat; Then fill in a form with your information; After examination, youll get a health QR code. The process takes only twenty seconds. It can also keep y

27、our personal information from theft by others.Cost-freeYou can download the code from Alipay without paying. A green code holder with normal body temperature is allowed to enter and leave public places and take public transportation vehicles such as buses, trains and planes. But yellow and red code

28、holders are not.ConvenientInternet can cover almost all cities in China. A health code can be used in different situations. If you work or stay at the other cities, you also can show this code to them without going back to your own city.Environmentally friendlyThe new health code builds a highly rel

29、iable connection between government and online information. Everything is done on the mobile phone without using any paper, thus saving many resources.16In what cases do we have to show our health code?ASurfing the Internet in the offices.BPaying for the things we buy.CGetting in and out of public p

30、laces.17What does the underlined word “characteristics” mean?A特点B建议C用途18What kinds of code holder are not allowed to move around?AGreen and yellow code holders.BYellow and red code holders.COnly red code holders.19How can the health code help to protect the environment?ABy selling more mobile phones

31、.BBy getting more information.CBy using less paper.20What is the purpose of this article?ATo tell us the advantages of the health code.BTo understand why we dont like Alipay.CTo use health code through mobile phones.05_21_ However, with COVID-19 spreading around the world, robots are working as help

32、ers, doing difficult and dangerous jobs to help people stay away from the virus (病毒).Across the world, robot scientists are working with hospitals and governments to develop better ways of dealing with the health risk from COVID-19. _22_ In Tunisia, the government has used robots to stop people from

33、 going out during the pandemic (瘟疫).In the US, robots are used to disinfect (消毒) hospital rooms _23_ For example, in Boston, doctors, researchers and engineers have worked together to bring a friendly, dog-like robot named Spot into a local hospital, checking and treating COVID-19 patients without t

34、ouching them. Spot has four special “legs” which allow it to move around easily in different places. _24_ The robot has an iPad, allowing doctors to watch their patients from a farther place.“Most people really like it,” says Dr. Peter Chai main leader of the robot project. Researchers are working h

35、ard to increase the robots ability to treat patients. Dr. Peter Chai predicts that _25_Ahospitals will continue to use robots even after the COVID-19 pandemic disappears.Band help doctors and nurses communicate with patients through the video.CThis March, when COVID-19 started to spread, Spot appear

36、ed.DIn a few hospitals in South Korea, they are using robots to take the patients temperature and blood pressure.EIn some popular science fiction, robots are often bad examples.FRobots are our helpers in many fields.参考答案：1D2A3C4C5B【导语】本文介绍了全世界都在等待预防新冠肺炎疫苗的时候，世界卫生组织成立了一个机制COVAX，它将确保所有成员将来都能接种疫苗。1推理判断

37、题。根据“The whole world is waiting for a vaccine (疫苗) to prevent COVID-19.”及下文的介绍可知，本文介绍了新冠疫苗，因此应该在报纸的健康专栏读到这篇文章。故选D。2细节理解题。根据“In light of this, scientists from 172 countries and regions, including Canada, Japan and the UK, are working together through the COVAX Global Vaccines Facility (新冠疫苗全球获得机制).”可

38、知，建立COVAX是为了开发新冠肺炎疫苗。故选A。3段落大意题。根据“When a vaccine is proven to be safe and effective, all countries within COVAX will be able to get it in time, according to Xinhua. This will also make sure that the vaccine will be fairly priced.”可知，该段主要介绍了COVAX会员可以享受哪些优势。故选C。4细节理解题。根据“All the countries must work t

39、ogether for the global common good when it comes to securing (获得) vaccines, China Daily noted.”可知，通过与其他国家合作来防止疫苗民族主义。故选C。5推理判断题。根据“He warned that if only a small number of countries get most of the supply (供应), the pandemic will last longer.”及句子“Like an orchestra (管弦乐队), we need all instruments to b

40、e played in harmony to create music that everyone enjoys, he said.”可以推出，如果人们彼此“和谐”地生活，他们就会和平地生活在一起。故选B。6B7B8C9D10A【导语】本文主要介绍了两项针对中国人在疫情后选择去哪以及何时旅行等情况的调查结果。6细节理解题。根据“At the end of March, a travel survey(调查) found that 16% of 15, 000 people across 100 cities in China would be ready to travel in May. H

41、owever, most of the people, about 90%, would only choose to travel across the country.”（3月底，一项旅游调查发现，在中国100个城市的15000人中，有16%的人准备在5月份旅行。然而，大多数人，约90%，只会选择周游全国。）可知ACD选项都可以从中得出，B选项得不出，故选B。7细节理解题。根据“ Another small survey of 1, 000 people got some results similar to the first surveys.”（另一项针对1000人的小型调查得出了与第

42、一次调查相似的结果。）以及“In this survey, about 77% of those people said that they would choose to stay in China for their first trip after the epidemic.”（在此次调查中，约77%的人表示，疫情后的首次旅行将选择留在中国。）可知在第二项调查中，有（100077%=770）人说他们会去中国的某个地方旅游。故选B。8推理判断题。根据“In this survey, about 77% of those people said that they would choose

43、to stay in China for their first trip after the epidemic.”（在此次调查中，约77%的人表示，疫情后的首次旅行将选择留在中国）以及下一段“Since the epidemic is getting worse and worse in some other countries, international air travel has nearly stopped. Its hardly surprising that many Chinese travelers would choose to travel at home becaus

44、e China has successfully got the epidemic under control.”（由于疫情在其他一些国家越来越严重，国际航空旅行几乎停止。由于中国成功地控制住了疫情，许多中国游客选择在国内旅行并不令人惊讶。）可知本段是解释为什么人们会选择在中国旅行。故选C。9细节理解题。根据“At the end of March, a travel survey(调查) found that 16% of 15, 000 people across 100 cities in China would be ready to travel in May.”（3月底，一项旅游调

45、查发现，在中国100个城市的15000人中，有16%的人准备在5月份旅行）以及“According to the survey, about 61% of Chinese travelers said that they were going to travel again by August”（调查显示，约61%的中国游客表示，他们将在8月份前再次旅行）可知在第一次调查中，约有（1500061%=9150）人将在8月份前出行。故选D。10推理判断题。根据全文可知，本文主要介绍了两项针对中国人在疫情后选择去哪以及何时旅行等情况的调查结果。所以文章可能在报纸的旅游部分看到，故选A。11C12D1

46、3B14A15C【导语】本文主要讲述了不同国家的学校为了应对病毒传播所采取的措施，以保护学生们的安全。11细节理解题。根据“Israel(以色列)；In school year, students and teachers will take nucleic acid tests(核酸检测) once or twice a week.”可知，以色列要求学生们每周做核酸检测，以此来保证他们的安全。故选C。12细节理解题。根据“Japan；Some schools in Tokyo put off reopening for one week. Others made students take

47、turns to go to school.”可知，在日本的一些学校推迟开学，还有一些学校让学生们轮流去上学，这些都是学校为了阻止病毒传播所采取的措施。故选D。13细节理解题。根据“Switzerland；High school students must wear masks unless they sit far enough from each other.”可知，在瑞士，不戴口罩的学生彼此之间要保持很远的距离。故选B。14细节理解题。根据“In England, middle school students had to take COVID-19 tests twice in the

48、 first week.”可知，英国学生在第一个月内在学校做两次检测。故选A。15主旨大意题。根据“In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic(新冠大流行), schools worldwide are trying to make students returns as safe as possible.”并结合全文内容可知，本文主要介绍了不同国家的学校为了应对新冠大流行而采取的措施。故选C。16C17A18B19C20A【导语】本文主要介绍了什么是健康码，以及健康码的优点。16细节理解题。根据“The health code works as an elect

49、ronic credential (电子证明) for people to show they have a healthy body when they need to get in and out of the public area.”可知，当我们需要出入公共场所时，我们必须出示健康码。故选C。17词句猜测题。根据“Quick and safe”，“Cost-free”，“Convenient”和“Environmentally friendly”可知，这是健康码的四个特点；因此“characteristics”表示“特点”。故选A。18细节理解题。根据“But yellow and r

50、ed code holders are not.”可知，黄色和红色的健康码持有者不被允许四处走动。故选B。19细节理解题。根据“Everything is done on the mobile phone without using any paper, thus saving many resources.”可知，一切都是在手机上完成的，不使用任何纸张，从而节省了许多资源。故选C。20主旨大意题。根据“Here are the characteristics:”和表格中关于健康码的四个特点，可知本文的目的是告诉我们健康码的优点。故选A。21E22D23B24C25A【导语】本文介绍了在抗疫中

51、，机器人是如何帮助我们的。21根据下文“However, with COVID-19 spreading around the world, robots are working as helpers.”可知，“However”表示转折，说明机器人在抗击疫情中帮助了我们，空处应该说机器人是不好的。选项E“在一些流行的科幻小说中，机器人往往是不好的例子。”符合语境。故选E。22根据第二段“Across the world, robot scientists are working with hospitals and governments.In Tunisia, the government

52、has used robots to stop people.”可知，此处举例说明各国是怎样利用机器人帮助抗疫的。选项D“在韩国的一些医院里，他们用机器人给病人测体温和血压。”符合语境。故选D。23根据第三段最后一句“The robot has an iPad, allowing doctors to watch their patients from a farther place.”可知，机器人能让医生跟病人视频。选项B“并且帮助医生和护士通过视频与病人交流。”符合语境。故选B。24根据第三段“Spot has four special “legs”.The robot has an iPad.”可知，空处应与机器人Spot有关。选项C“今年三月，当新冠肺炎开始传播的时候，Spot出现了。”符合语境。故选C。25根据“Most people really like it, says Dr. Peter Chai.Researchers are working hard to increase the robots ability to treat patients.”可知，机器人很受欢迎且研究者在不断提高它的能力，所以Dr. Peter Chai预测，机器人将被继续使用。选项A“即使在新冠肺炎流行病消失后，医院仍将继续使用机器人。”符合语境。故选A。