Passage 1 ( 2015廣東珠海一模)

       Most young boys like spending time on things like video games,superhero movies and sports,but Ken,a 9-year-old boy from the Philippines,is spending his free time trying to start an animal shelter (庇護(hù)所) for atrisk dogs.

       In February,photos of Ken feeding dogs on the street circled the Internet and immediately attracted many people who wanted to help.

I feel sorry for the dogs with no owners while other dogs around the world are being pampered (寵養(yǎng)),” Ken told Pet360 in an email.“It really isn’t fair.And they are really thin."

       When Ken began feeding the dogs which had health problems,they would not let the boy get close. But after several feedings,the dogs allowed the boy to help them. When animal lovers found out what Ken was doing’donations started to roll in,and Ken and his father were able to start a nonprofit (非營利的) animal shelter called Happy Animals Club. The donations helped three dogs,Blackie,Brownie and White Puppy,receive highquality canned food and treatment.After two months with Ken at Happy Animals Club,the dogs look like completely different animals and will be adopted (領(lǐng)養(yǎng)) soon.

       In May,Ken and his father hire a 10 ,000-square-foot lot (場地) ，where Ken hopes to build a nokill animal shelter to help more dogs. I want the dogs to have a home,where they can have shelter,eat and have fun," says Ken.

       Ken wants to save dogs from the city pound (寵物收留所) where most animals are put down. Right now,Ken doesn^ have e- nough money to start the shelter. If you also want to save homeless dogs,you can visit the Happy Animals Club’s website and offer some help.

1. What makes Ken different from other boys of his age?

   A. That he lives at a shelter.

   B. That he wants to save homeless dogs.

   C. That he loves animals very much.

   D. That he loves watching superhero movies.

2. When animal lovers knew what Ken was doing,they       .

   A. were surprised   B. felt very excited

   C. supported him   D. brought dogs to him

3. Blackie,Brownie and White Puppy are given as examples to show that      .

   A. many dogs are waiting to be adopted

   B. dogs can become very friendly in the end

   C. highquality canned food is very important

   D. the donations can improve some dogs’ lives

4. What’s the writer’s purpose of writing the last paragraph?

   A. To encourage us to help Ken save dogs.

   B. To ask us to bring homeless dogs to Ken.

   C. To show it’s really not easy to raise money.

   D. To tell us about the Happy Animals Club’s website.

1. B 2. C 3. D 4. A

Passage 1

[語篇解讀]本文講述了一個九歲的男孩Ken救助狗的故事，后來他得到人們的捐贈，開辦了一個非營利的動物收容所Happy Animals Club (快樂動物倶樂部) 。

1. B細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第一段可知答案。

2. C 推理判斷題。由第二段中 When animal lovers found out what Ken was doing,donations started to roll in...可知他們支持他。

3. D 推理判斷題。由第二段中 The donations helped three dogs,Blackie,Brownie and White Puppy,receive highquality canned food and treatment.可推斷出答案。

4. A主旨大意題^由最后一段可知作者的目的是鼓勵人們幫助Ken拯救狗。

題目來源：2016年5年中考3年模擬中考英語廣東專用 > 專題十七 閱讀理解

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