七年级英语期末复习专题练习 阅读理解(3)
（一）
A science book gives facts. Some science books tell us about animals. Some tell us about plants. Some tell us about outer space. This page tells us about animals.
Do you know that not only the fish but also some animals live in the sea? For example, the whale is not a fish. It can't breathe in the water. It swims in the water. But it comes up for air.
The blue whale is the world's biggest animal. There are other sea animals, too. One is called the dolphin. Dolphins need air to live. They breathe air, as whales do. Dolphins are very clever. They sometimes seem to speak to each other.
Many other animals live near the sea. Seals (海豹) and otters(水獭) love the sea. They swim and play there. They eat smaller fish and sea plants. Seals and otters have thick fur. The fur keeps them warm.
1. The passage mainly tells us about _______. A. fishes B. plants C. science D. sea animals 2. What food do seals and otters like eating? A. Only smaller fish. B. Only sea plants.
C. Smaller fish and sea plants. D. Blue whales and dolphins.
3. Some sea animals can keep themselves warm because_______. A. they are big animals
B. they like playing in the sea C. they have thick fur
D. they eat enough food every day
参考答案 DCC
（二）
If you are a Harry Potter fan, you should go to the London Zoo; if you think you are a wizard or witch (巫师), you should really go to the London Zoo. At the zoo, you can see the real scene of the first Harry Potter film and test yourself to see whether you have magic power(魔力)or not. The London Zoo opened in 1828. It had the first children's zoo, the first reptile(爬虫) house, the first public aquarium and the first insect(昆虫) house.
Today, the magical zoo is home to more than 12,000 animals, including Asian lions and
South bears. There is a lot to do, plenty to see and much to learn. You can see jellyfish (水母) in the aquarium; you can watch penguins queue along the pool to jump into the water; you can try talking to snakes in the reptile house just like Harry Potter！
Now the zoo is trying to replace cages with enclosures (圈地) and is creating a natural environment for the animals and giving a more real experience to visitors. For example, in 2007, it opened the new \"Gorilla Kingdom\" to the public.
So if you are an animal lover, you should go to the London Zoo, too. 1. How long has the London Zoo been open? A. About 83 years. B. About 186 years. C. About 283 years. D. About 383 year. 2. How many animals does the London Zoo have now? A. About 12,000. B. About 2,000. C. About l,200. D. About 2,200.
3. Where can you try talking to snakes just like Harry Potter? A. In the insect house. B. In the public aquarium. C. In the first children's zoo. D. In the reptile house.
4. What can't you do in the London Zoo?
A. You can see real scene of the first Harry Potter film.
B. You can test yourself to see whether you have magic power. C. You can make yourself a witch. D. You can see many kinds of animals.
参考答案 BADC
（三）
For many schools in Thailand, there are two terms. The first term is from the first week of May to the first week of October. The second term starts from the first week of November and finishes at the last week of February or the first week of March. The students don't get a break for Christmas(圣诞节). But they get a 3-4 days' break for the New Year.
For many students, a school day is very long. They usually get to school at 7: 30 a. m. Classes begin at 8:00 a. m. There are three lessons in the morning and there are 50 minutes each (每个)Students have lunch at 11:00 a. m. They don't have dining halls so they have to eat in the classroom. Lunch time finishes at 12:25 p. m. There are three lessons in the afternoon. School finishes at 3:15 p. m. Many schools have a \"homework\" lesson after school, so students usually go home after 4:45 p. m.
1. How long is the first term in Thailand schools? A. For six months. B. For five months. C. For four months. D. For three moths.
2. What does the underlined word \"break\" mean in Chinese?
A.假期 B.节目 C.游览 D.计划
3. When do students usually get to school? A. At 7:00 a. m. B. At 7:30 a. m. C. At 8:00 a. m. D. At 8:30 a. m.
4. Why do students have to eat lunch in the classroom? A. Because their dining halls are very small.
B. Because they must do their homework after lunch. C. Because they don't have dining halls. D. Because they bring lunch to school. 参考答案 BABC
（四）
American English is different from British English in many ways. Some \"English\" words are spoken or used differently, and some words are not spelled the same.
Who brings letters to an American? A mailman(邮递员) does. Where do Americans buy books? In a bookstore. What do American children like to eat? It's the candy. All of these words have different names in British English.
People in America and people in England also spell words differently. The word \"theater\example, is spelled \"theatre\" in British English. The spelling of the words \"favorite\" and \"program (程序)\" are different, too. Even the short, easy word \"mom\" is not spelled the same.
Americans and British people do not always use the same word for the same thing, though they speak the same language-English. 1. Who brings letters to an American? A. A farmer. B. A teacher. C. A worker. D. A mailman.
2. American children like to eat _______ according to the passage. A. apples B. pears C. candies D. peach 3. This passage mainly tells us_______. A. the spelling of English B. spoken English
C. Americans and British people always use the same word for the same thing D. the differences （不同）between American English and British English 参考答案 DCD
（五）
Many people like animals such as dogs and cats and keep one or more of them as pets. If you keep a dog or a cat as a pet, you must know how to look after it.
A grown-up dog needs two meals a day-not more. It can eat meat, fish, rice and some other things. Dogs like large bones（骨头）, but you can't give them chicken bones. Remember to give them much clean water.
A dog should have a clean, dry box for sleeping. Washing it once a week is good for its health. If it is ill, take it to a doctor. A healthy dog will bring you more pleasure.
Be careful when you choose a cat. A cat has two meals a day with some meat or fish. It drinks a little milk every day. Sometimes you can give it vegetables to eat. Don't forget that it needs clean water to drink.
Take good care of your pets. They will be your good friends. Maybe they can give you some help when you are in need.
1. Many people keep_______ as pets. A. pandas B. elephants C. chicken D. cats 2. What do dogs like eating?
A. All the bones. B. Big bones. C. Chicken bones. D. Small bones. 3. A healthy dog can make you_______. A. happy B. trouble C. cry D. ill 4. Cats usually drink_______. A. orange B. red ink C. apple juice D. milk and water 5. Will pets be people's friends according to the article? A. No, I don't think so. B. Yes, but only a little. C. Yes, they will. D. No, they won't.
参考答案 DBADC
（六）
When learning new vocabulary, don't just memorize(记住) a list of words. Instead, try to make five sentences using each new word. Then use the new word as often as you can the first day you learn it. This way you will remember new words much longer.
Practicing sound, you know, is difficult-the \"th\" sound for example. Choose words that begin with \"th\" and repeat them over and over again until you are comfortable with them. Let's try! This, that, those, think, thought, through, thin, thick. . .
Read, read, read-in English, of course! Reading is one of the best ways to increase your vocabulary and improve(提高) your grammar in a natural(自然的) and funny way. Be sure to choose topic or books you are interested in.
When someone is talking in English, listen for the main point. If you hear a word, you don't understand, ignore(不理) it and go on listening. If you stop and think about the word, you will miss everything else the person is saying.
1. Which way is not better for you to learn new_______ vocabulary? A. Don't just memorize a list of words.
B. Try to make five sentences using each new word. C. Use the new word as often as you can. D. Just listening.
2. Which is the best way to increase your vocabulary and improve your grammar?
A. Listening.
B. Practicing sound. C. Reading. D. Speaking.
3. What will you do when you don't understand a word while listening? A. Stop to look it up in a dictionary. B. Don't care about(关心) it. C. Stop listening.
D. Stop and think about the word. 参考答案 DCB
（七）
The Chinese New Year is the most important festival for the Chinese people. It usually comes in January or February. It takes about 15 days to prepare for it.
On the eve of the festival, people close the shops and stay at home. They all get together for a big dinner. They stay up late and enjoy dumplings at midnight for good luck.
In the morning, people dress in their best clothes, and usually the old stay at home, the
young go out to pay a New Year Call(拜年). It is an important time for the young. The young people bow（鞠躬）to the old people. The Chinese call this \"Ke Tou\". This means \"touching the ground with the forehead(额头)\". Then the young people give their best wishes to the old people. The old people give children gifts or lucky money.
They are very polite(礼貌) and do not use bad words on the Spring Festival Day. It's the most important day of the year.
1. \"The Chinese New Year\" in the passage means \"_______\". A. Mid-autumn Festival B. the Spring Festival C. Christmas Day
D. the Dragon Boat Festival
2. It takes about_______ to get ready for the Chinese New Year. A. a few days B. twelve days C. half a month D. three weeks
3. On the eve of lunar New Year, Chinese people stay up late and eat dumplings because_______. A. they're hungry
B. they want to get good luck
C. they like Chinese food very much D. they want to read books
4. From this passage we can know that_______ give children gifts or lucky money.
A. the teachers B. their friends C. the old people D. their brothers
5. On the Spring Festival Day, what do people usually say to each other when they meet?
_______.
A. How are you?
B. Merry Christmas. C. Good morning.
D. Happy Spring Festival. 参考答案 BCBCD
（八）
Shoe fashion has been changing all the time-just like all other fashions. But here in Beijing some old men or women like to wear the old style black shoes. The old style shoes always make people think of old Beijing. And the shop selling this kind of shoes is called Nei Lian Sheng.
About one hundred and fifty years ago, a shoemaker called Zhao Ting opened the shop. At first, he made shoes for officials (官员) who worked in the Forbidden City(紫禁城). For their wonderful service (服务) , Nei Lian Sheng quickly became popular. The shoes were expensive and people bought them not only for good shoes, but also for a social status（社会地位）. Now Nei Lian Sheng has become a symbol（象征） of old Beijing. If you ask an old Beijinger, he will tell you that having shoes from Nei Lian Sheng is a very lucky thing. 1. What do the old style shoes make people think of? A. The Forbidden City. B. Old Beijing. C. China.
D. Nei Lian Sheng.
2. When was Nei Lian Sheng opened? A. About one hundred years ago. B. About fifty years ago.
C. About one hundred and fifty years ago. D. About one hundred and fifteen years ago. 3. Who did Nei Lian Sheng make shoes for at first? A. For all the people.
B. Only for the officials who worked in the Forbidden City. C. Only for men. D. Only for women.
4. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Shoe fashion has been changing all the time. B. The old style shoes were very cheap（便宜）.
C. Nei Lian Sheng has become a symbol of old Beijing. D. Old Beijingers think it is very lucky to have a pair of shoes from Nei Lian Sheng. 5. What is the passage about?
A. Old Beijingers. B. The Forbidden City. C. The old style shoes. D. Nei Lian Sheng. 参考答案 BCBBC
（九）
Everybody can suffer from stress. No matter what your age is, you can feel stressed out by things that are happening in your life. Teenagers, however, have many more opportunities to get stressed than people in any other age group. Being a teenager is hard. You are not a child any more, but you are not an adult, even though you have to deal with some very grown-up problems and decisions. Families can be one of the biggest causes of stress, such as problems with parents arguing at home or problems with brothers and sisters. Teenagers also have a lot of stress from school, either from their teachers or from their friends. Some teenagers also feel stressed about choosing their education after high school. Getting a place at university can be very difficult and some cannot afford to go to university. The stress about getting a job when finishing school is hard for some teenagers. There are so many young people finishing school and not enough jobs for them.
Sadly, there is nothing we can do to remove these causes of stress from the lives of teenagers, but you can learn the best way to deal with it. Talking to people is one of the best ways to deal with stress. It may sound simple, but it is true. A problem shared is a problem halved. 1. Families can add to the stress a teenager might experience_______. A. by asking them to go to university B. by helping them with their homework
C. as teenagers quarrel with their parents, and their brothers or sisters D. as families never support their children enough 2. Why can finding a job after finishing school be difficult? A. Because there is a lot of competition for jobs. B. Because there are no jobs.
C. Because a job is more difficult than school work.
D. Because there is a lot of competition for places at university. 3. We can deal with the stress in our life_______. A. by not trying to find a job
B. by forgetting about our problems C. by getting a place at university
D. by sharing our problems with our friends 参考答案 CAD
（十）
In many English homes people eat four meals a day. They have breakfast at any time from seven to nine in the morning. They eat porridge(粥), eggs or bread and drink tea or coffee at breakfast. Lunch comes at one o'clock. Afternoon tea is from four to five in the afternoon and dinner is about half past seven. First they have soup, then they have meat or fish with vegetables. After they eat some other things, like bananas, apples or oranges. But not all English people eat like that. Some of them have their dinner in the middle of the day. Their meals are breakfast,
dinner, tea and supper and all these meals are very simple. 1. Many English people have_______ meals a day. A. two B. three C. four D. five
2. People may have_______ for their breakfast according to the passage. A. tea and eggs
B. hamburgers and tea C. coffee and salad D. eggs and fish
3. People have lunch at_______. A. any time B. nine C. five D. one
4. People don't have_______ for their dinner. A. bananas and apples B. soup and meat C. meat and fish D. porridge
5. Most Englishmen have dinner_______. A. at one B. at any time C. at noon D. in the evening 参考答案 CADDD
（十一）
Computers are used for different things: to solve math problems, to play games, to do homework, to look for information and so on. As computers have changed a lot over the past years, they seem to become cleverer and cleverer and people are having more and more questions about computers: How clever can a computer be? Will it be cleverer than the human brain(人脑) ?
With all these questions in mind, chess(国际象棋) matches between a computer called Deep Blue and world chess champion (冠军) Garry Kasparov were held in the 1990s.
In 1996, Deep Blue had a six-game match with Kasparov. The computer lost five games but won one. It was the first time that a computer had won a game against a world champion.
After the match, compute scientists improved Deep Blue a lot. In 1997, a cleverer Deep Blue had another chess match with Kasparov. To everyone s surprise, Deep Blue beat the chess champion! Thus, Deep Blue became the first computer to beat a world champion in a match. Though Deep Blue won, it didn't mean that a computer was cleverer than the human brain. Computers are invented by people; so in fact, the match between a computer and a man is actually a game between humans.
1. Why did people held the matches between a computer and the world chess champion? A. Because they want to play a new game.
B. Because they want to invent a new computer.
C. Because they want to know how clever a computer could be. D. Because they want to meet the chess champion Garry Kasparov. 2. How many matches did the computer and Garry Kasparov have? A. One. B. Two. C. Six. D. Seven.
3. Who won the match in the first matches in 1996? A. The Deep Blue computer. B. Garry Kasparov. C. Neither.
D. We don't know.
4. The computer isn't cleverer than human brain, is it? A. Yes, it is. B. Yes, it isn't.
C. No, it is. D. No, it isn't. 参考答案 CBBD
（十二）
Wherever you are, you can see many people have mobile phones. It seems that the world becomes smaller today. You could be found wherever you are if you take the mobile phone with you. Some people think the mobile phone is necessary and useful to them, while others may dislike it.
People like the mobile phone because of its advantages(优势). You can connect others easily and quickly. And you don't have to wait for an important
call at home all day long. Young people send messages, surf on the net, listen to music and even take photos by using the mobile phone. People find it advanced for its functions(功能). In some countries, it even stands for a person's status.
However, some people don't like it. Imagine that you go to spend your holiday with your family after days of busy work. When you lay on the beach comfortably, your phone rings. Then you have to go back to your office only to find an unimportant customer(顾客) waiting for you. At that moment, you may even want to throw your phone away, for you just want to relax and get rid of your work.
However, whether you like the mobile phone or not, it has already changed our lives and played an important role in the history of human beings.
1. Wherever you are, you_______.
A. can find all people like the mobile phone B. can find the world becomes smaller today C. can see a lot of people have mobile phones
D. couldn't be found if you don't have a mobile phone
2. Young people can do many things by using the mobile phone because _______. A. it has many functions
B. they can use it all day long C. it stands for a person's status
D. they can connect others easily and quickly 3. How does the writer like the mobile phone? A. It isn't necessary and useful.
B. It will be away from people's life.
C. No one wants to throw the mobile phone away.
D. It has changed people's life and played an important role. 4. What's the best title of the passage?
A. Mobile Phones' Present and Future B. Many People Like the Mobile Phone
C. Why People don't Like the Mobile Phone?
D. Advantages and Disadvantages of the Mobile Phone 参考答案 CADD
（十三）
Seumas is a very busy man. He is 60 and he has a lot of jobs. He is a postman (邮递员), a police officer, a taxi driver, a school-bus driver, a boatman, and a sales assistant, a cook and a milkman. Also he and his wife, Margaret, have a shop and a small hotel.
Seumas lives and works on an island(岛) near London. Only 120 people are on the island but in summer 150 tourists(旅游者) come on Seumas's boat every day. So Seumas gets up at six and makes breakfast for the people in the hotel. At eight, he drives the island's children to school. At nine, he gives letters to all the houses on the island. He also sends milk to them. Then he helps in the shop. He says, \"Margaret likes to be busy, too. We are busy and we don't like watching TV in the shop.\" He says, \"I cook the dinner and Margaret helps. At ten, we have some milk and then we go to bed. Perhaps our life isn't very interesting, but we like it. \" 1. How many jobs does Seumas have? A. 12. B. 10. C.8 D.6 2. Does his wife like to be busy? A. Yes. B. No. C. I don't know. D. Yes, he does. 3. What time does he get up? A. At 6:30. B. At 7:00. C. At 6:00. D. At 7:30. 4. Where does Seumas live? A. America. B. Britain. C. China. D. Japan. 5. Which is right?
A. Seumas is busy but his wife isn't. B. They don't watch TV.
C. Their life is not exciting, but they like it. D. Their life is not exciting, so they dislike it. 参考答案 CACBC
（十四）
Jack drives a school bus. His bus is different from other school buses because it doesn't carry children. Jack's bus takes dogs to school in the morning and brings them home at night. Jack takes the dogs to \"The Dog School\". There he teaches the dogs to obey(服从) and protect(保护) their owners. All kinds of dogs go to Jack's school-large dogs, small dogs, young dogs and old dogs. Jack says that young dogs are the easiest to teach, but the old ones can learn, too. Do you have a dog? Maybe it would like to go to \"The Dog School\". 1. Jack _______.
A. is a bus driver
B. has a school for dogs C. keeps a dog in his house D. teaches children at school
2. Which kind of dogs are easy to teach? A. Old dogs. B. Young dogs. C. Large dogs. D. Hot dogs. 3. Jack teaches the dogs to _______. A. run away B. go to bed C. eat D. obey 4. At night the dogs sleep_______. A. in a bus B. at a hospital C. at the school
D. in their own home
5. The best title of the passage is \"_______\". A. A School for Dogs
B. Taking Children to School C. How to Find Dogs
D. How to Drive a Bus
参考答案 BBDDA
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