2020年中考备考英语阅读理解模拟题及答案（4）

　　Chinese has been added to the graduation exam list by Sophie School, an Italian high school and 29 students will take the test this year. This high school is mainly about language in northeastern Italy. It has become the first school in the country to list Chinese as a graduation exam subject. The Chinese course has been taught at this Italian school for 5 years, and 145 of its 910 students have chosen to study Chinese. Maria, director of the school, said Chinese will become a global (全球的) language in the future and they set up the course because many students had asked for it. "There were only a few schools in Italy which provided Chinese courses then, but now, Chinese courses have become an important part of our teaching plan," she said.

　　Robert is a student in this school. He is going to take the Chinese test this year. He said that Speaking Chinese is not so difficult, it was difficult for them to understand the same word in different sentences and read Chinese poets, but writing Chinese characters (汉字) is the most difficult part of learning the language. "Although learning Chinese is difficult for Italian students, when considering looking for better jobs abroad, China must be my top choice," he said

　　26. How many students will take the Chinese test this year according to the text?

　　A. 5

　　B. 29

　　C. 145

　　D. 910

　　27. Why have many Italian students chosen to study Chinese?

　　A. They think Chinese will become a global language in the future.

　　B. Learning Chinese is easy for Italian.

　　C. They want to travel to China.

　　D. Think they can find good jobs only in China.

　　28. What is the most difficult thing for Italian students to study Chinese?

　　A. Speaking Chinese.

　　B. Reading Chinese poets.

　　C. Understanding the same won in different sentences.

　　D. Writing Chinese characters.

　　29. Which of the following is not true according to the text?

　　A. Sophie School is a high school mainly about Chinese.

　　B. Sophie Scholl has become Italy’s first school to list Chinese as a graduation exam subject.

　　C. Chinese courses have become an important part of their leaching plan.

　　D. There were only a few schools in Italy which provided Chinese courses then.

　　【答案】26. B 27. A 28. D 29. A

　　【解析】本文介绍了索菲·斯克尔高中是第一所将中文列为毕业考试科目的意大利学校。许多意大利学生选择学习汉语，是因为他们认为汉语在未来将会成为一个全球的语言。对于意大利学生来说，学习汉语最困难的部分是书写汉字。

　　26.B

　　细节理解题。根据Chinese has been added to the graduation exam list by Sophie School, an Italian high school and 29 students will take the test this year. 故选B

　　27. A

　　细节理解题。根据Maria, director of the school, said Chinese will become a global (全球的) language in the future and they set up the course because many students had asked for it.可知许多意大利学生选择学习汉语，是因为他们认为汉语在未来将会成为一个全球的语言，故选A。

　　28. D

　　细节理解题。根据but writing Chinese characters (汉字) is the most difficult part of learning the language.可知对于意大利学生来说，学习汉语最困难的部分是书写汉字，故选D。

　　29. A

　　细节理解题。根据This high school is mainly about language in northeastern Italy.可知Sophie School是一所主要学习意大利东北部的语言的高中，因此不是主要学习汉语，故选A。