1、英语七年级英语下册阅读理解1英语七年级英语下册阅读理解1一、七年级英语下册阅读理解专项目练习(含答案解析)1阅读理解 Once there was a parrot on sale in a pet store. It was a beautiful red and blue bird. It sat on a perch in the middle of the store so that everyone could see it when they came in. The owner was very proud of it and asked a high price for it.
2、 One day a man went into the store. Thats a beautiful bird, he said to the pet store owner. But why is it so expensive? Is it an unusual bird? No, its not very unusual. Its expensive because it can talk, the pet store owner said. I see. How can I make it talk? the man asked. The pet store owner aske
3、d him, Do you see those strings tied to each of the birds legs? Yes, the man answered. Well, you pull those strings, the pet store owner told him.That will make the parrot talk. The man asked, Do you mind if I try? Not at all, the pet store owner said. The man walked up to the parrot and pulled the
4、string on its left leg. The parrot said, Good morning. The man pulled the string on the parrots right leg. This time the parrot said, How are you today? Thats not very interesting, said the man.Any parrot could do that. Then he laughed, But what would happen if I pulled both strings at the same time
5、? Ill fall off my perch, you fool!the parrot said. (1)The parrot was expensive because _ . A.it was pretty beautifulB.it could talk with peopleC.it was a very unusual birdD.it was in the middle of the store(2)The parrot would talk when _. A.people came into the pet storeB.it saw the pet store ownerC
6、.people said it was beautifulD.people pulled the strings on its legs(3)Which is the first sentence that the parrot said to the man? A.Good morning.B.How are you today?C.That wasnt interesting.D.Ill fall off my perch, you fool!(4)From the story we know the parrot was _ . A.kindB.sillyC.cleverD.crazy(
7、5)The best title (题目) for the passage should be _ . A.Unusual ParrotB.Parrot TalkC.Silly ManD.Clever Owner【答案】(1)B(2)D(3)A(4)C(5)B 【解析】【分析】短文大意:本文主要写了一个宠物商店店主有只会说话的鹦鹉,价钱很贵。一个男人试着让这个鹦鹉说话的故事。(1)细节理解题。根据 Its expensive because it can talk 可知鹦鹉贵因为它会说话,故选B。(2)细节理解题。根据“ Well, you pull those strings,” the p
8、et store owner told him. That will make the parrot talk.”店主说,你拉绳子鹦鹉就说话了。可知在拉绳子时鹦鹉就说话。故选D。(3)细节理解题。根据The parrot said, “ Good morning.”可知鹦鹉的第一句是“早上好。”故选A。(4)推理判断题。根据 Then he laughed, But what would happen if I pulled both strings at the same time? Ill fall off my perch, you fool!the parrot said.这个男人笑着
9、说,如果我两个绳子一起拉,会怎样?这个鹦鹉说,傻瓜我会从横杆上掉下去的。可知鹦鹉很聪明。故选C。(5)主旨大意题。由整篇文章可知,本文主要是关于鹦鹉讲话的,故选B。【点评】此题考查阅读理解题。快速阅读短文;通读测试题,明确考查点。先读题,明确题目要求,弄清考点,然后带着问题去读文章。看完短文后,对整篇短文的内容有了大致的了解,然后马上看后面的问题,带着问题去找答案。如果属于客观信息题,就可直接在短文中找到出处。如果是主观判断题,则应迅速再读全文,仔细分析思考,将近似的答案对照原文反复比较,推敲,选出最佳答案。2根据材料内容,选择正确答案。B TWO English phrases show w
10、hat people think about mice and rats: As quiet as a mouse, and a dirty rat. People think rats are dirty because they live in sewers(下水道) and other unclean places. They also carry diseases(疾病). Having a rat in your house is bad news. They smell terrible and make a lot of noise. Calling someone a rat
11、in English means they are not to be trusted(信任). Saying Rats! is also a way to show that you are angry. Mice, on the other hand, are seen as quiet and cute. They live in fields and as unwelcome guests in peoples houses. They are small and often kept as pets. Walt Disneys famous character Mickey Mous
12、e helped make them lovable to children. Jerry, from the Tom and Jerry cartoons, is smart and naughty. It makes everyone happy. Rats and mice are both classed as rodents(啮齿类). But people think about them in different ways! (1)Why do people think rats are dirty? Because they . A.live in unclean places
13、B.carry diseasesC.smell terrible and make noiseD.A,B&C(2)When people call you a rat, that means . A.People like you.B.People dont trust you.C.You are very popular.D.All the above are wrong.(3)According to the passage, which is TRUE? A.People think mice and rats are the same.B.People dont like the mo
14、use Jerry in the Tom and Jerry cartoons because its very dirty.C.People often keep rats as pets.D.Mickey Mouse is very lovable and popular to children.【答案】(1)D(2)B(3)D 【解析】【分析】1.文章第二,三行 People think rats are dirty because they live in sewers(下水道) and other unclean places.“人们认为老鼠脏的原因是,因为生活在下水道和其他一些很脏
15、的地方”。 They also carry diseases(疾病).“它们也会带来疾病”。They smell terrible and make a lot of noise.“它们闻起来很臭,并且会制造很多噪音”。故选D。2.文章第四行Calling someone a rat in English means they are not to be trusted(信任).“用英语rat叫某人时,意思是他们不被信任”。故选B。3.文章最后Rats and mice are both classed as rodents(啮齿类).“Rats和mice都被列为啮齿类”。 But peopl
16、e think about them in different ways “但是人们用不同的方式思考它们”。故排除A。文章倒数第二行Jerry, from the Tom and Jerry cartoons, is smart and naughty. It makes everyone happy.“来自猫和老鼠这部卡通中的老鼠,它很聪明淘气,使得每个人都很开心”,可判断出人们是很喜欢猫和老鼠这部卡通中的老鼠的。故排除B。从倒数第四行 Mice, on the other hand, are seen as quiet and cute. “mice,从另一方面说,被视为安静和可爱的”。T
17、hey are small and often kept as pets“他们很小,经常被当做宠物”。故排除C。故选D。【点评】文章细节理解。3根据材料内容,选择正确答案。D Long long ago people made fires(火) from lightning(闪电). But they had to keep the fires burning(燃烧), for they couldnt start it again if there was no lightning. Later, they found out hitting two pieces of stone(石头)
18、together could make a spark(火花). The spark could fire dry leaves(树叶). In this way they could make the fire again if it went out. Then people also learned to make a fire by rubbing(摩擦). They made a hole on a big piece of wood(木头) and put a smaller stick(树枝) into the hole. They turned the stick again
19、and again. After a few minutes they got a fire. As years went by, people learned other ways to make a fire. Sometimes they used the heat(热) from the sun. They held a piece of glass in the right way and made a piece of paper on fire. About two centuries(世纪) ago, people began to make matches(火柴). Matc
20、hes brought people a quick and easy way to make fires. Today matches are still being used, but people have more new ways to make fires. One of them is to use an electric(电子) fire starter. Of course an electric fire starter is much more expensive than a box of matches. But it is convenient.(1)A spark
21、 can .A.fire any leavesB.burn anythingC.burn dry leavesD.keep fires burning(2)We can also get a fire by .A.making a hole on a big piece of woodB.putting a smaller stick into the holeC.turning the stick hard for a whileD.all above together(3)Matches have been used .A.for about two thousand yearsB.for
22、 about two hundred yearsC.since people began to use fire for cookingD.since people used the heat from the sun(4)From this passage we know .A.an electric fire starter is widely usedB.people havent used matches since they had electric fire startersC.today there are only two ways to make firesD.some fo
23、rest fires happen from lightning(5)Choose the right order of the ways to make fires people got to know.a. with a match b. from the sun c. from lightningd. by rubbing e. with an electric fire starterA.a, b, c, d, eB.b, c, a, e, dC.c, d, b, a, eD.d, a, c, b, e【答案】 (1)C(2)D(3)B(4)D(5)C 【解析】【分析】(1)文章第一行
24、The spark could fire dry leaves(树叶).火花可以燃烧干燥的树叶。fire any leaves燃烧任何树叶,burn anything燃烧任何东西 ,burn dry leaves燃烧干燥的树叶, keep fires burning保持火燃烧着,故选C。(2)making a hole on a big piece of wood在一块大木头上弄一个洞, putting a smaller stick into the hole把一根小棍子插进洞里,turning the stick hard for a while把棍子使劲转一会儿。文章三四行Then pe
25、ople also learned to make a fire by rubbing(摩擦). They made a hole on a big piece of wood(木头) and put a smaller stick(树枝) into the hole. They turned the stick again and again. After a few minutes they got a fire.然后人们也学会了用摩擦来生火。他们在一块大木头上打孔(木头),把一根较小的棍子(树枝)放进洞里。他们一次又一次地把棍子转过。几分钟后,他们着火了。故选D。(3)About two
26、 centuries(世纪) ago, people began to make matches(火柴). 大约两个世纪以前,人们开始制造火柴,即也就是人们使用火也就有200年了。for about two thousand years大约两千年,for about two hundred years大约两百年了,since people began to use fire for cooking自从人们开始用火做饭,since people used the heat from the sun自从人们用太阳能。故选B。(4)an electric fire starter is widely
27、 used电动的点火器被广泛的使用,文章最后Of course an electric fire starter is much more expensive than a box of matches. But it is convenient.当然,电动的点火器比一盒火柴更贵。但是很方便。所以可以判断并没有被广泛使用,故排除A。people havent used matches since they had electric fire starters人们没有使用火柴,因为他们有电动的点火器。 Today matches are still being used, 火柴现在仍然使用,故排
28、除B。today there are only two ways to make fires今天有两种生火方法, 文章倒数第五行people learned other ways to make a fire. Sometimes they used the heat(热) from the sun人们学会了生火的其他方法。有时他们用太阳的热量, 倒数第二行Today matches are still being used, but people have more new ways to make fires. One of them is to use an electric(电子) f
29、ire starter.今天火柴还在使用,但是人们有更多的新方法来生火。其中一个是使用电电动的点火器。故排除C,故选D。(5)文章第一行Long long ago people made fires(火) from lightning(闪电). 很久以前人们从闪电中生火(火)。文章第二行 Later, they found out hitting two pieces of stone(石头) together could make a spark(火花). The spark could fire dry leaves(树叶). 后来,他们发现撞击两块石头(石头)可以产生火花(火花)。火花可以燃烧干燥树叶(树叶)。文章倒数第五行As years went by, people learned other ways to make a fire. Sometimes they used the heat(热) from the sun.随着时间的推