2023年中考英语时事热点阅读专练热点20洪水及山体滑坡的危害一、阅读理解1Everyyearlandslidescause25to50deathsand$2billionindamageintheUnitedStates.AndinDecember,asingleevenlkilledmore(han2000peopleinthePhilippines.Sendingworkerstostabilizemountainsidesusingsteelbarscanhelpalot,butitintroducesnewdifficultiesbecauseofdustandloosenheavy,dangerousdebrisfromthework.Itsaquitedangerousjob,saysGiorgioPezzutoofDAppolonia,workingwitheightothercompanies.Nowtheremayheananswer:athree-tonrobotcalledRoboclimber.“Theideaistooperateamachinefarawaythatcandothestabilizingjobwithoutahumanbeingnear,saysPezzuto,managerfortheproject,whichissupportedbyaEuropeanorganization.Engineerssaythatthemachinewillbefasterandcheaperthanmanuallabor.Therobot,alargeradio-controlledfour-leggedspider,hascostatleastS2millionsofar.Itshouldbeabletoclimbmountainsides,drillholesandinsertsteelbarsthere.TestingshouldbegininMay.1. TheunderlinedwordeventreferstoearthquakeB.debrisC.dustD.landslide2. ThepurposeinwritingthistextistotellpeoplehowseriousthedamagecausedbylandslidesisA. totellpeoplethatsendingworkerstostabilizemountainsidesisadangerousjobtoshowpeoplehowtouseanewrobotB. tointroduceanewrobotthatcanbeused(ostabilizemountainsidesWhatdocstherobotlooklike?A. humanbeingB.spiderC.steelbarD.adrillAlandslidescauseindamageintheUnitedStatesEveryyear.A. 25to50deathsB.morethan2000peoplediedC.$2billionD.bothAandC3. ThebiggestadvantageofthisproductisthatitwillbefasterandcheaperthanmanuallaborA. itcanclimbmountainsides,drillholesandinsertsteelbarsthere.B. itcandothestabilizingjobwithouthumanbeingsnearitislikeaspider2Whenthethreechildrenarrivedatthetunnel,theylookedupat(hetreesaboveit.Whatshappcning?,Petersaid,Lookatthetrees.Theyremoving.Hewasright.Thetreeswereslidingdownthehill.2023年中考英语时事热点阅读专练热点20洪水及山体滑坡的危害一、阅读理解1Everyyearlandslidescause25to50deathsand$2billionindamageintheUnitedStates.AndinDecember,asingleevenlkilledmore(han2000peopleinthePhilippines.Sendingworkerstostabilizemountainsidesusingsteelbarscanhelpalot,butitintroducesnewdifficultiesbecauseofdustandloosenheavy,dangerousdebrisfromthework.Itsaquitedangerousjob,saysGiorgioPezzutoofDAppolonia,workingwitheightothercompanies.Nowtheremayheananswer:athree-tonrobotcalledRoboclimber.“Theideaistooperateamachinefarawaythatcandothestabilizingjobwithoutahumanbeingnear,saysPezzuto,managerfortheproject,whichissupportedbyaEuropeanorganization.Engineerssaythatthemachinewillbefasterandcheaperthanmanuallabor.Therobot,alargeradio-controlledfour-leggedspider,hascostatleastS2millionsofar.Itshouldbeabletoclimbmountainsides,drillholesandinsertsteelbarsthere.TestingshouldbegininMay.1. Theunderlinedwordtevent,referstoearthquakeB.debrisC.dustD.landslide2. ThepurposeinwritingthistextistotellpeoplehowseriousthedamagecausedbylandslidesisA. (otellpeoplethatsendingworkerstostabilizemountainsidesisadangerousjobtoshowpeoplehowtouseanewrobotB. tointroduceanewrobotthatcanbeusedtostabilizemountainsidesWhatdocstherobotlooklike?A.humanbeingB.spiderC.steelbarD.adrillAlandslidescauseindamageintheUnitedStatesEveryyear.A.25to50deathsB.morethan2000peoplediedC.$2billionD.bothAandC3. ThebiggestadvantageofthisproductisthatitwillbefasterandcheaperthanmanuallaborA. itcanclimbmountainsides,drillholesandinsertsteelbarsthere.B. itcandothestabilizingjobwithouthumanbeingsnearitislikeaspider【答案】1.D2.D3.B4.D5.C【解析】1. 细节理解题，根据文中语句Everyyearlandslidescause25to50deathsand$2billionindamageintheUnitedStates.AndinDecember,asingleeventkilledmorethan2000peopleinthePhilippincs.,理解可知。2. 理解归纳题，通读全文中的语句理解可知。3. 细节理解题,根据文中语句“Therobot,alargeradio-controlledfour-leggedspider,M理解可知。4. 细节理解题，根据文中语句Everyyearlandslidescause25to50deathsand$2billionindamageintheUnitedStates.理解可知。5. 细节理解题，根据文中语句Theideaistooperateamachinefarawaythatcandothestabilizingjobwithoutahumanbeingnear,理解可知。2Whenthethreechildrenarrivedatthetunnel,theylookedupat（hetreesaboveit.“Whatshappcning?,Petersaid,“Lookatthetrees.Theyremoving.Hewasright.Thetreeswereslidingdownthehill.Ttsalandslide/5Robertasaid.Therehasbeenalotofrain.Theearthissoft.Itismovingandbringingthetreeswithit.Theyaregoingtofallontherailwayline/Phyllissaid.Therellbeanaccidentifthetrainhitsthem.Wemuststopthenexttrain.Howdowedothat?,Petersaid.Thenexttrainisarrivingat11:29.Thatsinfiveminutes.Andthetrainisonlyaboutfifteenkilometersaway.“Wecanruntowardsthetrainandwavetothedriver,Phyllissaid.“Hewontthinkthereisanythingwrong,Robertasaid.Wealwayswavetohim.Wcneedsomethingredtowave,”Petersaid.Redisfbrdanger?“Myskirtisred,Phyllissaid.Illtearpiecesoff.Motherwillbeangryifyoudothat,Robertasaid.Skirtsareexpensive?*Peoplemaydieifthereisanaccident/Petersaid.Skirtsarentimportant.Phyllistorestrips（条）fromthebottomofherskirt.Weneedstickstotiethestripsto,Petersaid.Thechildrenrantoanearbytree.Withhisknife,Petercutoffthreethinbranches.Heliedeachofthestripsofredskirttooneofthebranches.“Nowwchaveredflags,hesaid.44Whenwcwavethese,t