(完整版)七年级下册英语阅读训练4

七年级下学期英语阅读训练四

一、完形填空（共10小题,每小题1分,计10分）

One day, Betty took her horse to the market. It was not far 1 her home. Very soon, a man bought the horse for $30.

When Betty was ready to go back home, the man shouted, “ 2 this fine animal. What a strong horse it is!” Just then, a man said, “Can you 3 it to me? I can give you $40.” Then, another man offered $50 and a third man offered $60. Betty 4 believe her eyes. She thought to herself, “Why does everyone show an interest in the horse? Is it so good? Oh, how 5 I am! It is one of the best horses in this world, 6 I thought it was just an ordinary (普通的) one.”

Just then, 7 offered $80 for the horse. The man cried, “What a good 8 ! $80 once, $80 twice …”

Betty cried, “$90. I want my horse back.” She 9 took out $90 and gave it to the man. How 10 the man was! He gave the horse to Betty and left. Guess what! All those men left with him.

( )1. A. to B. from C. with

( )2. A. Look for B. Look after C. Look at

( )3. A. send B. sell C. show

( )4. A. mustn’t B. couldn’t C. needn’t

( )5. A. silly B. lucky C. friendly ( )6. A. but B. so C. and ( )7. A. everybody B. anybody C. somebody ( )8. A. idea B. message C. price ( )9. A. quickly B. usually C. slowly ( )10. A. tired B. bored C. excited 二、阅读理解（共10小题,每小题2分,计20分）

A

An artist (画家) went to a beautiful part of the country for a holiday and stayed with a farmer.

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Every day he went out with his paints and brushes (颜料和画笔) and painted till evening. When it got dark he went back to the farm and had a good dinner before he went to bed. At the end of his holiday he wanted to pay the farmer, but the farmer said, “No, I don’t want money. But give me one of your pictures. What’s money? In a week, it will all be finished, but your picture will still be here.”

The artists was very pleased and thanked the farmer for saying such kind things about his pictures. The farmer smiled and answered, “It’s not that. My son is a student in London. He wants to become an artist. When he comes home next month, I’ll show him your picture, and he will not want to be an artist any more, I think.” ( )11. Where did the artist spend his holiday?

A. On the beach. B. In the countryside. C. In the mountains. D. In a foreign country. ( )12. The underlined word “it” refer to (指的是) ______. A. money B. the picture C. the holiday D. time ( )13. What does the farmer’s son do?

A. A teacher. B. An artist. C. A worker. D. A student.

( )14. After hearing the farmer’s words, perhaps the artist would be ______. A. very worried B. very happy C. very thankful D. very disappointed (失望的) ( )15. From the passage, we can learn that ______. A. the artist got up late every day during the holiday B. the artist went outside for a walk after having dinner C. the farmer’s son wanted to be a farmer like his father D. the farmer thought the artist’s pictures were not good

B

How did we help to save our earth this week? Let me tell you.

First, my family tried to save electricity(电). We never left the lights on when leaving the rooms. We turned off the TV when nobody was watching it. Mum only used cold water in the washing machine.

Second, we started recycling (回收) this week. We tried to write on both sides of our paper, not just on one side. We also divided our rubbish into different bags for bottles, paper and food.

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Mum kept the plastic shopping bags from the supermarket to use them again as rubbish bags. Third, my family started to save water. We stopped taking long baths and had short showers instead. We washed the toilet with used water. Mum and dad used less water to do the washing. My sister and I didn't leave the tap (龙头) running when we brushed our teeth.

At last, mum and dad began to save gas (汽油). Mum used to drive us to school, but now my sister and I started riding our bikes to school. It's hard work but good exercise! 阅读短文判断正误,正确的写T ,错误的写F.

( )16. There are three ways to save our environment according to the passage. ( )17. Rubbish was divided into different bags for bottles, paper and food. ( )18.Washing the toilet with used water is a good way to save water.

( )19.Mum kept the plastic shopping bags from the supermarket to use them again as rubbish bags.

( )20.The writer thinks riding a bike is hard but good for health. 三、单词拼写(共10小题，每小题1分，共10分) 21. The students are d___________(讨论) the weekly plan. 22. The camera is my p___________(私人的)thing. 23. Cook it at a very high t___________(温度).

24.The e______________(环境)here is terrible, we can’t live here. 25. My father is reading that m___________(杂志)on the sofa.

26. Get up early, go out for some f__________ air and enjoy a healthy life. 27.When a__________ comes, leaves begin to fall off the tree.

28.Look!There are h____________ of cars parking around the school, It’s very crowded. 29.I´m sorry I can’t____________(接受)your gift.

30.Suzhou is a beautiful city with a long a history and colorful__________(文化). 四、语法填空(共10小题，每小题1分，共10分)

阅读下面短文，在空白处按要求填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。每空一词。 The English people often go out with 31.______ umbrella or a raincoat. Why? Because the weather in England often changes 32. __________ (quick).

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Spring can 33. _________ (be) rainy or windy, but the weather is getting 34. _________ (warm) and you can hope more sunny days. Summer is the best time for visitors to go to the 35. _________ (beach) or other places of interest. The weather is sunny and nice. People often go out to have a walk or swim. Autumn is a beautiful season. The green 36 _______ (leaf) start to turn gold, then brown. You’d better 37. _______ (take) some photos of autumn trees. In winter, it gets colder. There are very 38. ________ (heavily) winds in this season, don’t 39. _________ (forget) to bring a warm sweater with you. January and February are the 40. _________ (cold) of the year. The warmest days are often in July and August. The differences in temperature are not so great between winter and summer in Britain.

五、词语运用 (共10小题，每小题1分，共10分)

阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。请 将答案写在答题卡题号后的横线上。每空限一词，每次限用一次。 Once there was a king. He liked to write stories. He 41_ __ his stories were good, so he liked to show them to people. As people were 42__ __ of him, they all said his stories were very great. One day, the king showed some of his 43__ __stories to a famous writer. He wanted the writer to praise(赞美)these 44_ ___.But the writer always tells the truth. He said they were 45__ __ bad that he should throw them into the fire. The king got very angry and sent 46__ __ to prison(监狱).Many people didn't dare to talk about it.47__ __some time, the king set him free and ordered him to come to his palace(宫殿）.For a 48___ _ time, the king showed some of his new stories. The king asked the writer 49__ __he thought of them. Guess! What happened next? Haha! After 50__ __ them, the writer at once turned to the soldiers and said, \"Take me back to the prison.\" two wonder after what read he so think afraid story 4