七年级英语期末复习专题练习 阅读理解(2)含答案.doc

七年级英语期末复习专题练习 阅读理解(2)（一）Dear James, How is everything going with you? I am going on a study trip to London this winter holiday. I will leave for London on January 24 and return on February 5. The trip will last 2 weeks. China International Travel is organizing it. And I will stay with a British family. Its a package tour（包价旅游）, in fact. During the trip, I will attend English classes and play games with British junior high school students. At weekends, the guide will show us around London. I want to see some places of historical interest(名胜古迹）such as the Tower of London and Tower Bridge across the Thames River, Big Ben(大本钟), and the Changing of the Guard(皇家卫队换岗). I also want to go to Buckingham Palace(白金汉宫) because it is one of Londons most popular tourist sites. I know that Buckingham Palace has been the official (官方的) house of British royalty(皇室) since 1837. And before I return, I want to visit the Waxwork Museum, the National Gallery(国家美术馆) and the British Museum! I am sure that the study trip will help me learn more about British family life and history as well as improve my English So whats your plan for winter holiday? I am looking forward to your reply. Have a good day! Hugo1. How long will Hugo stay in London this winter holiday? A. Ten days. B. About half a month. C. About a month. D. 20 days.2. How many places of historical interest does Hugo want to visit?A.8 B.4C.5D.73. How long has Buckingham Palace been the official house of British royalty by now? A. About one hundred years. B. Over 170 years. C. Over two centuries. D. We dont know.4. What does Hugo think his study trip would be? A. It is exciting. B. Its boring. C. Its too long.D. Helpful and interesting.参考答案 BCBD（二） People living in different countries made different kinds of words. Today there are about fifteen hundred languages in the world. Each contains(含有) many thousands of words. But we do not need all these words. To read short stories you need to know only about two thousand words. Before you leave school, you will learn only one thousand more. The words you know are called vocabulary. You should try to make your vocabulary bigger. Read as many books as you can. There are a lot of books written in English for you to read. Youll enjoy them. When you meet a new word, look it up in your dictionary. Your dictionary is your most useful book.1. The number of different languages spoken is about _. A. 150 B. 1,500 C. 500 D. 15, 0002. Before you leave your school, youll learn _. A. only about two thousand words B. five hundred thousand words C. three or four thousand words D. only one thousand more words3. Each language usually contains _. A. two thousand words B. hundreds of words C. different kinds of words D. many thousands of words4. To make your vocabulary bigger, you must _. A. read as many books as you can B. buy a lot of books C. get as many dictionaries as you canD. have a large English dictionary参考答案 BDDA（三）Jackie Chan was born on April 7, 1954, in Hong Kong, China. His parents left mainland China for Hong Kong a short time before he was born. His parents named him Chan Kong-sang, which means born in Hong Kong. They wanted to celebrate-a safe trip to Hong Kong.At first, Jackies family lived in the French Embassy(大使馆). His father was a cook, and his mother was a housekeeper. When Jackie was seven years old, his family moved to Australia. His father got a job in the American Embassy. Later, back in Hong Kong, Jackies father sent him to the China Drama Academy. Jackie studied and worked 19 hours a day. The students practiced Kong Fu and learned how to do many stunts(特技表演) there. When Jackie was 17, he began to do dangerous stunts for films. In the early 1980s, Jackie went to Hollywood, but he wasnt very successful. He went on to make films in Hong Kong and had great success. Finally, in 1995, Jackie Chan became famous in the United States. Today, Jackie Chan has both Chinese and American fans and his films make millions of dollars.1. What did Jackie Chan learn in the China Drama Academy? A. Dramas. B. Dancing. C. Kong Fu and stunts.2. Which is true according to the passage? A. Jackie Chan is about forty years old. B. He wasnt very successful when he first went to Hollywood. C. He became famous at the age of 17.3. From the passage we know that _. A. neither his American fans nor his Chinese fans like his films B. everybody in the world likes his films very much C. his films are popular not only in China but also in America 4. We can learn from the article that _. A. Jackie Chans mother was also born in Hong Kong B. at first, Jackies family lived in France C. the time when his family moved to Australia was around 1961参考答案 CBCC（四） Do you like children? Do you have free time in the afternoon? We need a babysitter for our son. Hes six years old. Hours are Monday to Friday, 3:00 p. m. to 6:00 p. m. Sometimes you will work on the weekend. Pay is￥30 per hour. For the job, you will: * Look after our son. * Read to him. * Play with him. You will work in our house. We live in Taipei, near the Zhongshan subway station. Please ca11(02)2956 - 4938. Ask for Miss Liu.1. On Friday, the babysitter will _. A. not work B. work three hours C. earn ￥75 D. live in Taipei2. What is not part of the job? A. Cooking for the child. B. Working at the childs house. C. Reading books to the child. D. Taking care of the child.3. The babysitter must _. A. go to the persons office B. drive a car to work C. work every Saturday and Sunday D. play with the child4. Which of these sentences is true? A. Pay is more on weekends. B. The babysitter must work six days a week. C. The person must first call Mr Liu. D. The child is less than nine years old.参考答案 BADD（五） In 1505, Europeans discovered (发现) Mauritius(毛里求斯). They brought dogs, pigs, monkeys, and rats with them. The arrival(到达) of them was bad news for dodo birds. They did not have any natural enemies before. They picked fruits fallen from trees and built their houses on the ground. Shortly after humans come, dodo birds were in big trouble-men killed them for their meat. and those animals broke their homes and ate their eggs. Then the dodo birds are becoming fewer and fewer. The last dodo bird was killed in 1681.1. Who discovered Mauritius? A. Americans. B. Englishmen. C. Chinese. D. Europeans.2. Which animal didnt Europeans bring with them? A. Monkeys. B. Dogs. C. Sheep. D. Rats.3. The underlined words natural enemies means _. A. humans B. animals they feed on C. animals feed on(以为食) them D. all other animals4. Which one is right? A. There are still a lot of dodo birds now. B. Dodo birds are becoming fewer and fewer now. C. The last dodo bird was killed in 1981. D. We cant see any dodo birds now.参考答案 DCCD（六） Everyone has his or her own holiday. Dads have Fathers Day. Women have Womens Day. Children have Childrens Day. But, is there a special day for older people? Double Ninth Festival is a special day in China. It started during the Eastern Han Dynasty. This holiday is on the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar (阴历). This year it is on October 2. On this holiday, Chinese show love and care for their grandparents. People do lots of things on this day. They enjoy chrysanthemums(菊花) , drink wine and eat special cakes. But of all the things people do, climbing hills is the most popular. They think climbing will bring them good luck and help the old live longer lives.1. How many holidays can you find in the passage? A.2 B.3 C.4 D.52. When did the Double Ninth Festival start according to the passage? A. Ming Dynasty. B. Eastern Han Dynasty. C. Western Han Dynasty. D. Qing Dynasty.3. It is _ on October 2 this year. A. Mid-autumn Day B. Halloween Day C. National Day D. Double Ninth Festival4. People can do many things during Double Ninth Festival according to the passage, except _. A. enjoy chrysanthemums B. drink wine C. eat special cakesD. leave the old alone at home参考答案 CBDD（七） Trans fats(反式脂肪) can be found in many fast food restaurants. To our surprise, todays medical experts(医家) say having too much trans fats is not a really good idea. So the move against(反对) foods with trans fats is becoming popular in America. For example, KFC is proud of using soybean oil(大豆油) without trans fats to cook their food. They believe that the move will not only keep their customers healthy but also keep all the finger-lickin good taste of KFCs fried chicken. Now New York City wants to be the first US city without restaurants using trans fats. Many people support (支持) the move, but, however, some people are afraid that they cant have thefinger-lickin good taste any more. In Taiwan, trans fats are still in many foods. People who want to stay healthy must choose their food very carefully.1. What kind of oil may be not good for us? A. Salad oil. B. Soybean oil. C. Trans fats. D. Peanut oil.2. Why are more and more fast food restaurants in US against trans fats? A. For health. B. For a good taste. C. For more money. D. We dont know.3. Which fast food restaurant uses the finger-lickin good taste first? A. MacDonalds. B. KFC. C. Wendys. D. Burger King.4. Which fast food restaurant in Taiwan doesnt use oils with trans fats? A. MacDonald s. B. Wendys. C. KFC. D. None.参考答案 CABD（八） Do you know blog? Do you have a blog? If you havent, you should. Now blog is very popular in the world. Get on the Internet and youll find blogs everywhere. A blog is a website. People can place text, photos, video or audio files（声音文件）, or links in it. Blog is short for weblog. Things such as（像）text and photos in a blog can be called blog posts or posts. The person who posts these blog posts is called a blogger. Now a weblog is created（创建） almost every 6 seconds around the world. Bill Gates thinks it is as important as e-mail, BBS and MSN. Hes trying to make blogs the important tools for future business communications(商业通信) .1. What is a blog? A. A person. B. A name. C. A photo. D. A website.2. How often does it take to create a weblog? A. Almost every 6 minutes. B. Almost every 6 seconds. C. Almost every 5 minutes. D. Almost every 4 seconds.3. Which one is NOT true? A. You can find blogs in the Internet easily. B. Blog is a short form(形式) of the word weblog. C. Bill Gates doesnt think blog is as important as e-mail, BBS and MSN. D. Text and photos in a blog can be called blog posts or posts.参考答案 DBC（九） Do you know about Big Ben? Now Let me tell you about it.Big Ben is not the name of a man. It is the name of a huge clock in London. London is the capital of the UK. This clock has four faces, so nomatter (无论) where you stand, you can read the time on the face of BigBen. Each face is the size of a double decker(双层的) bus. The hands are about four metres long. It is about the size of two people standing on top of each other. If you go to London, you may want to visit the House of Parliament(国会大厦). That is where you will find Big Ben sitting at thetop of the clock tower(塔) in the House of Parliament. You will hear it as well as see it. The big clock makes such a loud sound, Ding Dong, Ding Dong, when it goes every quarter(四分之一) of an hour. The clock was named after a big man. He was Sir Benjamin Hill. He did much building work in London many years ago.1. Big Ben is _. A. a double-decker bus B. a huge clock C. the name of Ben D. a building2. The clock strikes(敲响) every _ of an hour. A. ten minutes B. fifteen minutes C. thirty minutes D. forty-five minutes3. Which of the two words mean the same as large? A. double B. loud C. huge D. small4. You can read the time of Big Ben _. A. at the top of the tower B. in the House of Parliament C. on the hands of the huge clock D. on the four faces of the clock5. The title (标题) of the passage may be _. A. Big Ben B. A clock C. Sir Benjamin HillD. The Capital of the UK参考答案 BBCDA（十） Mike works very long hours every day. He usually gets up at 17:00. He has a shower and makes his breakfast. What a funny time to make breakfast! After breakfast he practices his guitar, then he puts on his jacket and goes to work. To get to work, he takes the number 17 bus to the Star Hotel. The bus usually leaves at 19:15. He works all night. People love to listen to him! He gets home at 7:00, and he watches the early morning news on TV. He goes to bed at 8:30, a tired but happy man. Can you think what hrs job is?1. How long does Mike work? A. 7 hours. B. 8 hours. C. About 9 hours. D. All night.2. He_ and makes his breakfast. A. gets up B. takes a shower C. works D. washes his face3. What does Mike do after breakfast? A. He goes to work. B. He puts on his clothes. C. He practices his guitar, then puts on his jacket and goes to work. D. He practices his guitar.4. Maybe he is_. A. a worker B. a singer C. a writer D. a teacher5. How does he go to work? A. By car. B. By bikes.C. On foot. D. By bus.参考答案 DBCBD（十一） Singles Day (光棍节) falls on every November 11th, and asthe name suggests, this holiday is one specially for people who are still living the single life. Its surprising that China is the only country in the world that has set up a special day for singles tocelebrate(庆祝) their lives. To find out more about this celebration, read on. An old story goes that once there were four single men, leading very boring lives. None of them were married, or had lovers, or did anything exciting. They just sat around all day and played Mahjong（麻将）. One day they played Mahjong from II in the morning until 11 at night. During the game. No matter who won, the winning card was always the Sitiao card. And that day happened to be November 11th. In order to remember the day, they called it Singles Day. For breakfast on Singles Day, singles often eat four youtiao, which means the four ones in 11.11. Many singles also choose to say goodbye to their single lives on this day. So they take part in blind date parties, trying to find someone they love and many people choose to marry on this day. Besides the meaning single, the four ones of the date can also mean only one as in the only one for me. Some people will use this date and this meaning to tell their special someone that they are the only one in their heart.1._ first called November 11th Singles Day. A. The Chinese government B. People who have been married C. Four people playing Mahjong D. People who dont want to get married2. The Chinese meaning of the word blind date parties in this passage is _.A.盲人聚会B.相亲会C.化装舞会 D.盲人党派3. Singles often have _ for breakfast on Singles Day. A. some bread B. noodles C. 4 youtiao D. nothing4. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A. Singles Day is on November 11th. B. Singles Day is celebrated by no countries but China. C. Singles Day is for people who dont have lovers. D. To celebrate Singles Day, people play Mahjong from from 11 in the morning until 11 at night.参考答案 CBCD（十二） The future is coming! All over the world there are many new ideas(想法) for new places to live and work in. Some of them will be in the sea! They will be very big and lots of people will live and work in them. The Americans are planning to build a town called Atlantis City. It will be in the seal about five miles away from the land. But the most exciting idea comes from Japan. It is called Acropolis. Acropolis will be a huge sea city, with parks, schools, a hospital and an airport. . . and it will move! It will travel slowly around the world. There are just two problems. Acropolis will cost (花费) a lot of money to make. And for people who get seasick, it wont be much fun.1. Which country will plan to build a town in the sea? A. America. B. England. C. China. D. Japan2. Whats the name of Japanese sea city? A. Atlantis. B. Acropolis. C. Tokyo. D. Osaka.3. What does the underlined word huge mean? It means _. A. very small B. very long C. very big D. very short4. Acropolis will cost a lot of money to make means _. A. Acropolis will be very cheap to build B. People will spend much money to build Acropolis C. It will take little money to build Acropolis D. To build Acropolis will cost little money5. Which of the following is true? A. Sea cities will be holiday towns. B. Sea cities will be very big. C. There are already two sea cities. D. Sea cities will be very small.参考答案 ABCBB（十三） When tea and coffee were first introduced to Europe in the 18th century, people had different ideas about their use. Some said that tea and coffee were harmful to humans and they could cause (引起）people to die. In Sweden(瑞典)