中考英语阅读理解专项练习题及答案 Thereisnotenoughoilintheworldnow.Astimegoesby,itbeeslessandless,sowhatarewegoingtodowhenitrunsout?Perhapswewillgobacktousinghorses,carriagesandbicycles. IntheSecondWorldWar,somepeopledidntusegasmadefrompetroleum(石油)intheircars.Theymadegasfromwoodandplantsinstead.Thecardidntgofast,buttheyran,sothiswasbetterthannothing.However,inthefuture,wecantcutdownallourtreestomakegas;weneedourtreesforotherthings,too. Besidesdifferenttypesofgas,wecanalsouseelectricity(电)torunourcars,butfirstwemustmaketheelectricitySomecountrieshavecoalandtheymakeelectricitywiththat,butwemightnotalwayshavecoal,either.Othercountrieshavebig,strongrivers,andtheycanusethepowerofwatertoturnturbines(涡轮机)andmakeelectricitymoreeasilyandcheaply. Wearealsoabletogetpowerfromtheoceantides.Weputturbinesintothemouthoftheriver.Thenthetideesin,thewaterturnstheturbinesandthenitgoesout,itturnsthemagain. Whichofthesewayswillbeusedtorunourcarsinthefuture? 51.Whenmightpeoplehavetogobacktousinghorsesandcarriages? A.Whentheyarepoor.B.Whentheyrunoutofoil. C.Whentheyneedmoreexercise.D.Whentherearentanybigtreesintheworld. 52.WhatdidsomepeopleusetomakegasintheSecondWorldWar? A.WaterB.CoalC.WoodandplantsD.Tides 53.Howmanywaysaresuggestedtomakeelectricityinthepassage? A.2B.5C.4D.3 54.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTrue? A.Thereismorepetroleumthanwecanusenow. B.Treesareneededforsomeotherthingsbesidesmakinggas. C.Wegotelectricityfromoceantidesintheolddays. D.GaswasntusedtoruncarsintheSecondWorldWar. 55.Thepassageismainlyabout. A.howtorunourcarsB.whattodowhenoilrunsout C.differenttypesofgasD.thewaystomakeelectricity 阅读理解答案： 51.B52.C53.D54.B55.B