2020-2021学年牛津上海版英语七年级下册阅读理解与完型专项练习1（含答案）

Reading comprehension (1)
True or False.(判断下列句子是否符合短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示)(7分)
Hawaii is the fiftieth state of the United States of America-but it's right in the middle of the Pacific Ocean!
Mel's mothers family comes from New York, but his fathers family have always lived in Hawaii. Mel's never been to mainland（本土） America. It's a nine-hour flight away! He lives on the Big Island, where there’s a famous volcano(火山). But he doesn’tlive near the volcano. he lives next to the sea. He cant imagine( life anywhere else !
Mel is wearing a T-shirt and shorts-he always wears T-shirts and shorts! The weather in Hawaii is always warm and there is no uniform at his school. He is very healthy, because he spends a lot of time swimming and surfing. He and his friends go to the beach after school, and don't come home till dark.
( ) 1. Hawaii is in the middle of the United States of America.
( ) 2. Mel's parents are from New York.
( ) 3. It may take Mel 9 hours to fly to mainland America.
( ) 4. The weather in Hawaii is always warm.
( ) 5. Mel enjoys swimming and surfing very much.
( ) 6. Mel comes back home as soon as school is over.
( )7.Mel will probably find it hard to live in a place without a sea nearby.
B. Choose the best answer.(根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案)(7分)
Over thirty thousand years ago people from Northern Asia(亚洲北部) went to America. Today， we call these people Indians((印第安人). The Indians went to America because the weather began to change. Northern Asia became very cold. Everything froze. They had to move， or they would die. How did the first Indians go to America? They walked! Later Columbus found the New World in 1492. At first, only a few Europeans followed(跟随) They travelled to America in boats. For the next three hundred years， about 500，000 people went there. Then the number grew very quickly From 1815 to 1915, over thirty-two million Europeans left their countries and went to the United States. The biggest groups were from Germany and Italy( 意大利). These Europeans spoke many different languages. Most of them took almost no money. They went to America so that they could find a better life.
( )8.________________ went to America first .
A. People from northern Asia B. People from Europe
C. People from Germany D. Columbus
( ) 9. Why did the Indians go to America? Because______________________.
A .northern Asia became very hot B .northern Asia became ver
C. they were interested in America D. they liked traveling
( )10. How did the first Indians go to America?
A. By air B. By sea C. On foot D. By bus
( )11. The New Word was America____________________.
A. Italy B. Northern Asia C. Germany D. America
( )12. The first Europeans went to America
A. by air B. by bike C. by boat D. by train
( )13. How many people went to the United States from 1492 to 1915?
A. over 32 million B.500,000 C.3,200,000 D. three hundred
( )14. These Europeans__________________.
A. didn’t speak the same language B. spoke English only
C spoke German only D. spoke both English and German
C. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage.(选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文)(14分)
Scientists are trying to make desert into good land again. They want to bring water to desert, and people can live and grow food. They are learning 15 about the desert. But more and more of the earth 16 desert all the time. Scientists may not be able to change the desert in time.
Why is more and more land becoming desert? Scientists think that people make deserts. People are doing bad things 17 the earth
Some places on the earth don't get 18 A rain. But they still don’t become deserts. This is because some green plants are growing there. Small green plants and grass are very 19 to dry places. Plants don’t let the wind blow the earth 20 . When a little bit of rain falls, the plants hold the water. 21 plants,the land can become a desert much more easily.
( )15.A.alot B. a lot of C. a little D. much
( )16.A. was becoming B. became C. be becomes D. Is becoming
( )17.A.to B. for C. of D. with
( )18.A. much B many C. let D. of
( )19.A. interesting B. exciting C. Important D. peaceful
( )20.A away B gone C. off D. far
( )21.A. With B. Without C. Because of D. No
D. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.(在短文的空格内填人适当的词，每空格填一词，首字母已给)(14分)
Do you know Eskimos(爱斯基摩人)? Let me tell you s 22 about their life. The Eskimos live near the North Pole. There are only two seasons there: winter and summer. There are no spring o 23 autumn there. The winter nights are long.You can't s 24 the sun for more than two months, even at noon. The summer days are long. For more than two months, the sun never comes out and there is no night. Eskimos have w 25 clothes. They make their clothes from the skins of animals From skins they make coats, hats and shoes. N 28 the North Pole trees can’t grow, for it is too c 27 there. The Eskimos have to make their houses from skins, stones or snow. When they go out in a storm and can't get back home, they make houses of snow. They leave these snow houses when the storm iso 28 .
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28.____________
E. Answer the questions.(根据短文内容，回答下列问题)(14分)
Newspapers and TV help people learn what is going on around us. But sometimes what they tell you could be wrong. You need to use head and think for a while when you are watching TV or reading newspapers.
Let＇s take air-cushioned sports shoes(气垫鞋) for example，. Advertisements(广告) say people can run faster if they put these shoes on. But you need to make sure how usefully the shoes really are. The shoes may make you look cool， but will the ley really make you run faster? Bet fore you spend all your money on something advertisements wants you to buy, think twice. Each company talks about the best sports shoes in the world because they want you to buy their shoes.
To stop kids from being cheated(欺骗) or badly affected(影响) adults are trying to make the media more fun and safer. To help kids watch better TV programmes and stay away from the bad ones, China will make 60 kids channels.
29. Are newspapers and TV always right?
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30. Do you need to think something over while you are watching or reading?
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31.What do advertisements say about air-cushioned sports shoes?
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32. Why does each company talk about the best sports shoes in the world?
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33. What do the adults do to stop kids being cheated?
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34. How many kids channels will China make to be good for kids?
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35. Why is China going to make kids' channels?
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Reading comprehension (1)
1.F 2.F 3.T 4.T 5.T 6.F 7.T 8.A 9.B 10.C 11.D 12.C 13.A 14.A 15.A 16.D 17.A 18.A 19.C 20. A 21. B 22. something 23. or 24. see 25. warm 26. Near 27. cold 28. over 29. No, they aren't 30. Yes, I do. 31. They say people can run faster if they put these shoes on. 32. Because they want you to buy their shoes. 33. They try to make the media more fun and safer. 34. 60 35. To help kids watch better TV programmes and stay away from the bad ones.