1、七年级英语阅读理解习题The day was like any other day in his life, Tom walked past the shop on the street comer. He stopped to look at the front row of shoes, and he felt happy to see that the pair of shoes he wanted very much were still there. Looking down, he felt sorry for himself. He really wanted to have t
2、hem for his birthday.He sadly walked away and thought how to tell his mother about it. He knew she would give him anything he liked if she could. But he also knew very well she had little money. He decided not to go home at once, as he looked worried and his mother would notice (注意) it. So he went t
3、o the park and sat on the grass. Then he saw a boy in a wheel chair (轮椅) . He noticed that the boy moved the wheel with his hands. Tom looked at him carefully and was surprised to see the boy have no feet. He looked at his own feet. “Its much better to be without shoes than without feet, ” he though
4、t. There was no reason (理由) for him to feel so sorry and sad. He sent away and smiled, thinking he was happier.1Tom passed the shop_. Aon footBby busCby bike Din a car2Why did Tom stop in front of the shop? Because he wanted_. Ato buy the shoesBto look at the shoes he likedCto look at the shoes in t
5、he shop windowDto look at the shoes on the front row3The pair of shoes he liked was _. Atoo expensive Bquite cheapCnot there Dnot sold yet4Tom went into the park because he_. Awas thinking how to tell his mother about itBwanted to see the boyCdidnt want to make his mother worriedDhe felt sad5From th
6、e story we can know that Tom_. Aliked new shoes very muchBloved his mother bestCdidnt want to go to schoolDdidnt want to stay at homePeople sometimes like to read stories of dogs very much. They think that dogs are much cleverer than cats, sheep, cows or other animals in their homes.One of my close
7、friends, Bob, has a very large police dog named Jack. Every Sunday afternoon, Bob and Jack have a walk in the park nearby. Jack likes these walks very much. One Sunday afternoon, I paid a visit to my friend. I stayed there for a long time and my friend and I had much more talk with each other than e
8、ver before. Soon it was time for them to take a walk in the park. We forgot that. Jack became worried about it. He walked around the room several times and then sat down in front of me and looked at me. But I still paid no attention (注意) to him. I went on talking with my friend. At last, Jack could
9、not wait any longer. He went out of the room and came back a few minutes later. He sat down in front of me again. But this time, he held my hat in his mouth. Suddenly, I understood what Jack meant and so did my friend.1How many people are there in this story?_. AOneBTwoCThreeDFour2Jack_. Ais a close
10、 friend of mineBenjoys long walks in the park every Sunday afternoonChas many close friendsDenjoys talks in the room3Jack was worried because_. Ahe wanted to eat somethingBit was Sunday afternoon againChe was not feeling wellDhe wanted his master (主人) to take him for a walk4Jack took my hat in his m
11、outh to show that_. AI should leave the house at onceBhe liked my hat very muchChe was hungry and he tried to eat itDhe wanted to have a rest5Which of the following is true?_. AWhen Jack and I were talking, my friend didnt pay any attention to usBWhen I was talking to my friend, Jack didnt pay any a
12、ttention to usCWhen my friend and I were talking, we didnt pay any attention to JackDWhen my friend was talking to Jack, I paid attention to themPeter was a small boy. He lived with his parents in a small house near some hills. The people there were all poor.One night it was very dry and windy.When
13、everybody was asleep, Peter suddenly heard some noise. It came out from the kitchen (厨房). He got up and walked to the kitchen. He found that the wood beside the stove (火炉) was burning . There was no water tap (水龙头) in the house , so he could not put out (扑灭) the fire . He shouted loudly to wake up e
14、veryone in the house. Then he ran out of his house and knocked on the doors of many houses to wake the people up. They all left their houses quickly. At last the fire was put out by the firemen. Many houses were burnt. But nobody was burnt in the fire.1Peter lived with his_. AsistersBbrothersCuncles
15、Dparents2One night he found that_ beside the stove was burning. Athe tableBthe woodCthe doorDthe window3_, so he could not put out the fire. AEverybody was asleepBHe couldnt shout loudlyCThe kitchen was very bigDthere was no water tap in the house4Peter knocked on the doors of many houses_. Ato wake
16、 the people upBto get some waterCto find his classmatesDto visit them5_hurt in the fire. APeople in other houses wereBPeters parents wereCNobody wasDPeter was“Youre just in time, Joe. Were going to play cowboys（牛仔） and Indians, and you can be the Indians. ” One of my cousins（堂兄弟）said.“How many India
17、ns?” I asked.“Oh, about a thousand. ” He answered, and before I could say no，I was pushed out into the night and became a thousand Indians. Two minutes later I was running in the fields with a group of cowboys behind. The shouts of “After them. Lets catch the killers!” and other such TV play languag
18、e came into my ears as I ran round a corner and hurried into my Grandpas car“Weve got him, boys. Lets go and catch him!”But no one wanted to come to get me. All of my cousins except one were always very friendly with. It was quiet outside. And I went out of the car to have a look.Just then I heard a
19、 shout , “Bring the rope（绳子）, and we can burn him. ”“Only Indians burn people. Cowboys.” I stopped just in time. I had almost said, “Cowboys hang（绞死）people. ”I was tied to a tree, and the cowboys were looking for some wood when my dear mother called, “Were leaving now. ”“Untie me.” I shouted. ”Were
20、going.“Why did Bobby want matches（火柴）?” Mum asked when we were in the car. “He was asking Dad whether he had any. ”“oh, he was just going t matches? MATCHES? Are you sure he wanted matches”Mother was quite sure, and I didnt say any more.1How many children played the Indians? AOne thousandBOne hundre
21、dCOne group DOne2Why did Joes cousin say that Joe was just in time? Because_. Athere were not enough children four the gameBthe game was just going to startCnone of his cousins wanted to be the IndiansDthey were waiting for Joe3Joe didnt say “Cowbays hang people.” Because_. Ahe was tied to a tree Bt
22、hat would make things worseChe was caught by the cowboys Dthat would make the cowboys angry4Which of the following is TRUE? AOne of Joes cousins was looking for matches.BDad didnt want to give the children any matches.CBobby wanted to get some matches from his father.DMum didnt think children should
23、 play with matches.5The name of the story should he“_.” AJoe and his cousinsBWho knows what danger is waiting thereCCowboys and Indians is a favourite childrens gameDHow cowboys and Indians fought in the pastA very new, young officer was at a station. He was on his way to visit his mother in another
24、 town, and he wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of this train , so that she could meet him at the station in her carHe look in all his pockets, but round that he did not have the right money for the telephone, so he went outside and looked around for someone to help him.At last an old sol
25、dier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said, “Have you got change（零钱） for ten pence（便士）?”“Wait a moment, ” the old soldier answered. He began to put his hand in his pock- et, “Ill see whether I can help you. ”“Dont you know how to speak to an officer?” the young man said angrily. “Now l
26、ets start again. Have you got change for ten pence? ”“No, sir,” the old soldier answered quickly.1The young officer and his mother lived_. Ain the same townBin different placesCin another town Din the other town2The young officer Wanted to telephone his mother to tell her_. Athat he was going to vis
27、it herBwhere his train would leave forCwhat time his train would arrive at the stationDthat he was then at the station3He looked around for help because he_. Ahad no money to make the phone callBdid not know where to make the phone callCneeded some change for the phone callDwanted to get change from
28、 the old soldier4The young officer was angry because he thought the old soldier_. Awas polite to himBwas not polite to himCdidnt know how to speak to himDdidnt like to help him at all5Which of the following is not true? ABoth the young officer and the old soldier were angry.BThe young officer wanted
29、 his mother to meet him at the station.CHe wanted the old soldier to speak to him in a polite way.DHe didnt know the soldier before.ATom was not old, but he did not have much hair. His wife（妻子）, Grace, had thick, beautiful, black hair. They had one daughter. Her name was Jane, and she was four and a
30、 half years old. There was a photo of her father in the living-room, and a few days ago, Jane looked at it for a long time and then said to her mother, Mummy, why had Dad got very little hair?Grace laughed and said, Hes got very little hair because he thinks a lot, Jane. Hes a clever man.Jane looked
31、 at her mothers thick, black hair for a few seconds（秒钟）, and then she asked, Mum, why have you got a lot of hair?根据短文，判断正（T）误（F）。1. There were three people in Toms family.2. Tom had some hair.3. Grace had more hair than Tom.4. There was a photo of Janes mother in the living-room.5. Jane wanted to kn
32、ow why her mother had black hair, too.BOne day Mark Twain told a story about his first money.Schoolboys in those days didnt respect（尊敬）their teachers. They didnt take care of school things, either. The school had a rule: If a student damaged（损坏）his desk, the teacher would beat him in front of the wh
33、ole school, or the student had to pay five dollars.Mark Twain once found his desk was damaged in some way, he had to tell his father about the schools rule. His father thought it would be too bad if the teacher beat his son in public（当众）, so he agreed to give him five dollars. But before giving him
34、the money, the father gave his son a good beating. The next day Mark Twain decided he would take another beating at school, so he could keep the five dollars. In this way, he got his first money.6.In those days, if somebody damaged his desk, he would_.A. leave school B. pay money C. be beaten by his
35、 father D. earn five dollars7.When Mark Twain was_, he earned his first money.A. ten years old B. at school C. beaten for the first time D.working8.Mark Twain was beaten （打）twice because he_.A. damaged two desks B. damaged his desk twice C.wanted to keep the money D. didnt respect his teacher9.Mark
36、Twains father gave him five dollars. He wanted his son to_.A. keep the money B. hand the money to the teacherC. disgrace（给带来耻辱）his family D. take a beating10.Which of the following is NOT true?A.Mark Twain was a famous writer. B. Mark Twain was a bad student in school.C.The school was right to beat
37、Mark Twain. D.We should earn money as Mark Twain did.CA bag is useful and the word “bag” is useful, too. It gives us some interesting phrases（短语）.One is “to let the cat out of the bag It is the same as “to tell the secret”. There is an old interesting story about it.Long ago, when people sold things
38、 in big cloth（布）bags, a woman asked a man for a pig. The man held up his cloth bag. There seemed to be a little pig in it. The woman asked to see it. When the man opened the cloth bag, a big black cat ran out. Not a pig! The mans secret was out and everyone knew it.Now when someone lets out（泄漏）a sec
39、ret, he lets the cat out of the bag. And that is the story where the interesting phrase came from.根据短文选择正确答案。11. The phrase “to let the cat out of the bag” came from_.A. a woman and a pig B. a man and a cat C. a pig and and a cat D.an interesting story12.The woman wanted to buy_.A. a cloth bag B. a
40、little pig C. a black cat D. a bag and a pig13.The man knew there was _ in his cloth bag.A. a bag B. a pig C. a cat D. nothing14.At the end of the second passageeveryone knew it, it means_.A. there was a pig in the mans bag B. the woman bought a cat C. the cloth bag D. the mans cat15.John let the ca
41、t out of the bag means he _.A .makes everyone know a secret B. puts the cats away from the bag C. buys a cat in the bag D.sells the cat in the bagDIn some foreign countries, some people dont like the number 13. They dont think 13 is a lucky number. For example, they dont like to live on the thirteen
42、th floor. My friend Jack has got the same idea. He doesnt like the number 13, either. One day, he asked some friends to dinner. When all of his friends arrived, he asked them to sit around the dinner table. He began to count the people in his mind while they were having the delicious food. Suddenly,
43、 he cried out, Oh, there are thirteen people here! Everybodys face turned white except Mr Brown. He said slowly with a smile on his face, Dont worry, my dear friends! We have fourteen people here. My wife Mrs Brown will have a baby in a few weeks. Shes in the family way now. All of them became happy
44、 again. Congratulations! they said to Mrs and Mr Brown. They enjoyed the nice food and had a good time that evening. 根据短文，完成下面句子。16. Some foreigners think the number 13 is_ . 17. Mr and Mrs Brown were_ . 18. Everybodys face turned white when_ . 19. The sentence Shes in the family way now. means _.20
45、. All of them became happy again because _. EHOUSE FOR SALE：Comfortable（舒适的）family home with a large garden on the north side of town. Three bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, a bathroom. Pay ￥280,000 for it.The Browns are looking for a new house. Mr Brown wants to live on the north side of the town near his work. Mrs Brown wants a house with four bedrooms. Their children dont care the house is like but the garden is big enough.DRIVER WANTED for busy restaurant. Some evening and weekend
