初中英语训练阅读理解7年级.doc

Test 2AComplete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word can only be used once(将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能限填一词):A. all B. interested in C. key D. collection E. worldGeorge Hill was thirteen when his father brought home eight locks he had found. He didnt have a _1_for any of them. As a joke, he told George that he would give him twenty-five dollars for each lock he could open. In only one hour, George had opened them_2_!Thats when George first became _3_ locks. He read every book he could find about locks,and bought locks of all kinds. Today, George has a vast_4_of locks. It is the largest collection inthe world.A. carrying B. saved C. equipment D. from now on E. sideA truck was speeding down a highway as it came to a curve(拐弯处) in the road.lt was going too fast to make the turn. The truck hit the_5_ of the road and overturned (倾覆). Out came everything it was _6_? Sixty thousand hamburgers!Students from a nearby school ran over to the truck. The driver said. If you will pick up all these small boxes of hamburgers, Ill give your school a present.” The students spent five hours picking up the hamburgers. The hamburgers were_7_and the driver gave the school $ 300.The money was used to buy_8_ for the playground.BChoose the best answer(根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案):A man was sitting in the park watching the ducks on the pond. when a woman went to him. She had a white dog. She sat down on a bench, took out a magazine and began to read. The dog was sitting between her and the man. After it had been sitting quietly for about ten minutes, the dog turned and looked up at the man. Excuse me, the dog said, but you look like a kind man. Please buy me from this terrible woman.The man could hardly believe his ears. A dog said to him in English! She is so mean (吝啬的) to me, the dog continued. “She never pets me or plays with me. She doesnt feed me properly and she often beats me when shes in a bad mood (情绪).which is most of the time.The man was amazed to hear the dog say all this, he was even more surprised when the dog added. And Im really a very good dog. Im quite famous, too. I won a medal in the last war and was twice wounded in action. Ive saved three children-two from drowning and one from a fire. The man decided that he would try to buy the dog from the woman. He would pay a lot of money if necessary. The dog would soon earn tens of thousands of dollars on tcIcvision.lt could be the worlds first talking dog.Excuse me.” he said to the woman, but I love your little dog. Will you self him to me?Ill be glad to sell him. the woman said. You can have him for ten dollars.Ten dollars!” the man said. “Only ten dollars? Why so little?”Because, the woman said, “he always tells a lie.1. The dog_.A. sat on the pond B. could read the magazineC. was helping the woman D. belonged to the woman2. The dog spoke_.A. until the man talked to him B. ten minutes after sitting on the benchC. when the man was reading D. before he was asked to3. The dog explained that it had_.A. stopped a fireman from saving three children B. never been in the warC. acted bravely in dangerous situationsD. refused a medal in the last war4. The man would like to pay_ lo buy the dog.A. ten dollars B. only a little C. a lot of money D. nothing5. The woman was_.A. happy lo sell her dog B. not happy to sell her dogC. hoping her dog would earn much money D. selling her dog on TV6. From the story we know that_.A. the man and the woman didnt like each otherB. the woman loved money more than her petC. the dog was a heroD. the dog always told lies.CChoose the words or expressions and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文)：I didnt think I had a passion(强烈的情感).I would sit in front of the TV all day. Thinking about_1_but the next show.It was not long ago that I _2_learned how important having a passion is to life. That day I went with my mum to drop my sister off at the gym. I was bored. Then, as my mum stopped at a red light, someone on the side of the road caught my eyc.lt was a man dressed in rags(破旧衣服).He was homeless That didnt interest me,_3_I had seen many like him before. But in some way he was_4_.This man was not sitting down with a sad expression. He had a radio in his hand and was dancing happily to the music. The radio seemed to be the most precious thing he had.Mum, why does that man have a radio even though hes homeless?! I asked.He bought it, she replied! I was still puzzled.But if hes homeless, why doesnt he use the money lo buy food or clothes? He wasted it on something he doesnt need.Well, Sarah, sometimes food and clothes arent the most important things. We need happiness, too.That man must care enough about music to buy a radio_5_ food or clothes! I soon realized that happiness is the key to life. Without it, theres nothing to look forward to. A passion gives a person the happiness they need lo keep going.Since then Ive never gone a day without thinking of whats truly important. A home, a meal, clothes-these things are only part of the picture. Whats often_6_ is that we all need a joy, alight in a dark day. We all need a passion.1. A. everything B. something C. anything D. nothing2. A. first B. hardly C. nearly D. finally3. A. when B. until C. for D. unless4. A. the same B. familiar C. different D. interesting5. A. because of B. instead of C. as well as D. but also6. A. remembered B. left C. forgotten D. regrettedDRead the passage and fill in the blanks with suitable words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。每空格限填一词，首字母已给)：One Sunday morning, Millie and Amy went to Sunshine Park. They love to chat there. As usual, they sat under the big tree. Suddenly, they heard a whisper from the bushes behind the tree. They turned a_1_but could not see anything. They were frightened.Is anybody there? Millie asked. N _2_answered.They listened very carefully and heard the strange noise again. The two girls were very afraid. They ran away quickly. On their w_3_they met Andy.What happened? Andy asked.Theres a ghost(妖怪) in the park. Please help us. Millie said.R_4_? Tell me more, Andy said.Millie told Andy everything. Andy went to the park, stood beside the tree and listened carefully. Then he heard the whisper! He looked behind the tree and heard another whisper. He was not sure the sound came from the bushes. He s_5_carefullyOh! Here it is, Andy said to himself. He found a little cat in the bushes.lt was very weak. When it miaowed.it made a sound like a whisper.Andy put the little cat into a box and went to find Millie and Amy. They were s _6_frightened.Andy opened the box and showed them the ghost.This is the ghost in the park. Andy said. Millie and Amy were surprised- it was a little cat! L_7_that day, they took the little cat to the animal centre. People in the animal centre would lake care of it.EAnswer the questions! （根据短文内容，回答下列问题）：When William Thomas decided to rob a jewelers shop, he made careful plans for almost everything. He watched the shop for some days, he found a good place lo park his car, he found a really heavy brick. and he even made preparations for selling the jewellery immediately so that he would not be caught.On the night of the robbery, he parked his car on a nearby road and walked around the corner to the jewellers shop