七年级英语阅读理解练习题.docx

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七年级英语阅读理解练习题

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Theworldisnotonlyhungry,butalsothirstyforwater.Thismayseemstrangetoyou,sincenearly70%oftheearth’ssurfaceiscoveredwithwater.Butabout97%ofthatisseawater,orsaltwater.Mancanonlydrinkandusetheother3%—thefreshwaterfromrivers,lakes,groundwater,andothersources.Andwecannotevenuseallofthat.Evenworse,someofithasbeenmadedirty.However,asthingsstandtoday,thisfreshwaterisstillenoughforus.Butourneedforwaterisbecominglargerandlargerquickly—almostdaybyday.Weshouldtakestepstodowiththisproblemnow,andonlyinthiswaycanwegetawayfromaseriousworld—widewatershortagelateron.

Weallhavetolearnhowtostopwastingourvaluablewater.Oneofthefirststepsistodevelopwaysofreusingit.Todayinmostlargecities,waterisusedonlyonceandthensentoutintoasewer.Fromthereitreturnstotheseaorrunsintoundergroundplaces.Butevenifeverylargecityreuseditswater,westillwouldnothaveenough.Allwehavetodotomakeuseofseawaterintheworldistoremovethesalt.Ifwetakethesesteps,we’llbeinnodangerofdryingup.

Choosethebestanswerforeachquestion.（6.Theunderlinedsentence“Theworldisnotonlyhungry,butalsothirstyforwater.”means“_____________________________”.A.ThereislittlefoodorwaterintheworldB.Thefoodandwateraregettinglessandless

C.Foodandwaterarenotenoughtomeettheneedsoftheworldpeople

D.Allthepeopleintheworldarehungryandthirsty

（7.Fromthefirstparagraph,weknow_____________.

A.30%oftheearthiscoveredwithlandB.thereisn’tenoughwaterontheearthC.peoplecandrink3%ofwatereverydayD.everyonehastouseseawatertoday（8.Theunderlinedword“shortage”inthesecondparagraphmeans“_______________”.

A.thereisnotenoughofsomethingthatpeopleneed

B.somethingisshortinheightC.tomakesomethingshort

D.shortlife

（9.Howmanywaysarementionedtodowiththeproblemofwatershortage?

A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.（10.Wewillhavelotsoffreshwatertouseifwe_______________.

A.livebytheseashore

B.canremovethesaltfromtheseawaterC.liveinbigcities

D.candrinkseawater

Lastsummerholiday,Iwentshoppingwithmygrandmother.Wesawseveralbeggars,ofwhomsomewereoldpeople,somewereyoungpeople,andsomewereevenchildren!

WhenIwantedtohelpthem,mygrandmotherstoppedme.Shetoldme

theywerenotworthshowingmercyto,becausesomebeggarscheatedpeopleoutoftheirmoney.ShouldIhelpthem?

Yours,

ZhangXia

DearZhangXia,

WhileIunderstandyourgrandmother’sidea,Ithinkthatisjustbecausesomebeggarshavecheatedpeople,butthisdoesn’tmeanyoushouldneverhelpanybeggars.

Showingmercyandcompassiontopeoplewhoarenotasfortunateasusisoneofthekindestthingsweshoulddo.

Whilesomebeggarsmayusedishonestmeanstogetmoney,mostbeggarswillnot.Eventhosewhousedishonestmeansareprobablydesperateforfoodandfeeltheyhavenochoicebuttocheatpeople.

Itisimportanttobecarefulaboutyourownsafety.Butifyouwanttohelp,youdon’tnecessarilyhavetogivemoneytobeggarsinthestreets.

AnotherwayyoucanhelpisbygivingmoneytotheChinaCharityFederation.Editor

Choosethebestanswerforeachquestion.

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（11.Thetwolettersaremostprobablytakenfrom___________.

A.astorybookB.anEnglishbookC.asciencebookD.anewspaper（12.Fromthegrandmother’swords,wecanlearnthat__________________________.A.sheneverhelpedthebeggars

B.shedoesn’tbelieveallthebeggarsarereallypoor

C.shehadprobablybeencheatedbyallthebeggars

D.sheshowsnopityforthepoor

（13.Theunderlinedword“fortunate”inthepassagemeans“_____________”.A.luckyB.unluckyC.happyD.good（14.ZhangXia

felt

sad

for

_______________.

A.hergrandmotherB.thebeggarsC.theoldpeopleD.herself

（15.TheeditorsuggestedthatZhangXiashould____________________.A.havehisownmind

B.followhisgrandmother

C.dosomethingforthoseunfortunateD.becarefulabouthisownsafety

Doyouwanttolearnalanguagethatcanhelpyougoaroundtheglobe?

AFrenchmannamedJean-PaulNerrièresuggeststhelanguageyouneedisGlobish.

Globish,thecombination（结合of“Global”and“English”,isinfactasimpleformofEnglisheditedbyMr.Nerrière.Ithasavocabularyofonly1,500Englishwordsandshortsentences.Inthelanguage,therearenoidiomsorslang.Instead,thereisonlysomebasicgrammarandgestures（手势tohelppeopleunderstandeachother.Mr.Nerrièreisaretiredvice-presidentofIBMintheUS.Hegottheideaof“Globish”frommanyinternationalmeetings.Duringthemeetings,usuallythenativespeakers’Englishistoodifficultforpeoplefromothercountriestounderstand.SohethoughtmaybeasimplerformofEnglishcouldmakepeoplefrom

differentcountriesunderstandeachotherbetter.

Mr.Nerrière’stwobooksaboutGlobish,Don’tSpeakEnglish,ParlezGlobishandDécouvrezleGlobishbecameverypopularinFranceandwerealsopublishedinSpain,Italy,SouthKoreaandCanada.TheyarealsobeingtranslatedintoJapanese.ThoughsomepeoplesayGlobishcan’thelppeoplelearngoodEnglish,Mr.NerrièreinsiststhathisGlobishisonlyforcommunicatinginpeople’sdailylife,notforculturalunderstanding.

Completethefollowingsentencesaccordingtothepassage.

1.“Globish”means“____________”.2.Globishincludes__________Englishwordsandshortsentences.

3.PaulNerrièreusedtoworkin___________.4.Globishcanhelp_____________.5.Globish

is

not

useful

for

_________________.

Inrecentyears,computergameshavebecomemoreandmorepopularinmanycitiesandtowns.Alotofsmallshopsandrestaurantsalongbusyhavechangedintogamehousesinordertogetmoremoney.Theseplacesarealwayscrowdedwithespeciallyyoungboys.

Inthecomputergamehouses,peoplealotofmoneycompetingwiththecomputerizedmachines.It’s5foronetowinagainstacomputer,butonecanmakeaftertryingagainandagain.Peoplehaveakindofgamblingpsychology（赌博心理）whentheyplaycomputergames.Themorethey7losethemoretheywanttowin,andatlasttheyevencannotlivewithoutit.Forschoolboys,theyhavenofortheirlessons.Whenclassisover,theyrushtothenearbycomputergamehouses.Someofthemcangetenoughmoneyfromtheirparents.Butsomeofthemarenotenoughtogetthemoney.Theybegintostealstudents’moneyandbecomethieves.1.A.rivers

B.cities

C.marketsD.streets

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2.A.smallB.bigC.computerD.sports3.A.peopleB.boysC.womenD.girls4.A.takeB.winC.costD.spend5.A.easyB.hard

C.importantD.wonderful6.A.mistakesB.moneyC.progressD.rich7.A.missB.loseC.playD.make8.A.differentB.secretC.mindD.duty9.A.badB.angryC.difficultD.lucky10.A.other

B.ours

C.hisD.her

Itwaswinter,andMrsHermanwantedtodoalotof1,soshewaiteduntilitwas

Saturday.Whenherhusbandwas,hewenttoshopswithhertopayeverythingandtocarrytheparcels（包裹）.Theywenttoalotofshops,andMrHermanboughtalotof.Sheoftenstoppedandsaid,“Look,Joe!

Isn’tthatbeautiful!

”

Hethenanswered,“Allright,dearHow5isit?

”and6hismoneytopayforit.Itwasdarkwhentheycameoutofthelastshop,andMrHermanwastiredthinkingaboutotherthings,likeanicedrinkbythesideofawarmfireathome.Suddenlyhiswifelooked8theskyandsaid,

“Lookatthatbeautiful,Joe!

”Without,MrHermananswered,“Allright,dear.Howmuchisit?

”1.A.doingB.sellingC.buyingD.shopping2.A.freeB.busyC.worryingD.afraid3.A.about

B.forC.withD.of4.A.nothingB.anythingC.thingsD.something5.A.soonB.longC.much

D.many

6.A.tookB.broughtC.carriedD.put7.A.andB.ofC.toD.for8.A.downatB.upatC.outofD.up9.A.sunB.moonC.starsD.earth10.A.walkingB.running

C.working

D.stopping

Wecanusemanykindsofenergy.Mostenergy（能量）inthe1todaycomesfromcoalandoil.Butthiswillnotbesointheyear2000.Wewillgetmuchofourenergy3water,thesunandthe4.Wewillproduceatomic（原子）energy,andleavecoaland5asraw（原始）materialforcloth,plasticsandotherthings.Someoftheworldareverydry.Verypeoplelivethere,8thereisalotofsunshine

andwind.Withatomicenergyandenergyformthesunandwind,wewillbeabletobringfreshwaterfromfarawayorchangeseawaterfreshwater.1.A.moonB.sunC.world

D.space2.A.burningB.buyingC.boilingD.taking3.A.inB.fromC.on

D.to4.A.moonB.cloudC.wind

D.snow5.A.water

B.paperC.glassD.oil6.A.schoolsB.placesC.hillsD.ground7.A.fewB.littleC.afewD.alittle8.A.andB.butC.thenD.so9.A.cheapB.expensiveC.alittleD.good

10.A.toB.intoC.from

D.for

Peterwasgoingoutshopping.Hewaitedforashorttimehegotonacrowded

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（拥挤的）bus.He2foraboutfiveminutesuntilthebuscametothenextbusstopandsomeofthepeoplebeside4womanwithseveralshopping

bags.Astherewasroomforher,shefeltveryuncomfortable（不舒服的）.Peterwantedto7her,butshedidn’tagree.thebuscametothetownandpeoplebegantogetoff.Peterwasverypolite.Hestoodupand,butsherefused（拒绝）again.Ittookhertogetallherheavybagstothedoor.Whilethebuswasslowlymovingaway,Peterfoundthefatwomanwasleftaloneonthebusshoutingforhishelp.1.A.afterB.soC.beforeD.as2.A.satB.stoodC.ran

D.waited3.A.gotoffB.gotout

C.wentinD.hurriedaway4.A.abadB.anoldC.averyfatD.ayoung5.A.noB.some

C.enoughD.notmuch6.A.soB.andC.