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苏州市姑苏区七年级英语阅读训练2牛津版
英语阅读训练2
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Onceayoungmanwastravelingbytrain.Itwasalong
andboringjourney.
Asthetrainwasmoving36alonelyfield,thepeopleo
nthetrainlookedoutofthewindows37.Butwhenthetrainreachedabend(转弯处),itbecame38andthenpeople39asimplehouse.Itwassoeasytofindthateverybodyonthetrainturnedto“enjoy”witheyes40open.Somepeopleevenbeganto41aboutit.Theyoungmanwasalso42atthehouse.
Onhisreturnhe43thetrainattheneareststationandfoundhis44tothehouse.Itsownersaidthe45ofthetrainwastroubletohim.Hewantedto46thehouse,butnobodywouldbuyit.
Soontheyoungmanspent30,000dollarsonthe47.Becauseitwasfacingtherailwaybend,he48itwasagoodplaceforadvertisement(广告).Whenthetrainmovedslowlypast,the49peopleonthetrainwouldbeveryinterestedinthehouse.
Hetriedtotalkwithsomebigcompaniesandtoldthemtheycoulduseditforadvertisement.50theCoca-ColaCompanytookittoputuptheirsigns.Toeveryone’ssurprise,theyoungmangot180,000dollarsforathree-yearrent(租金).
Thisisatruestory.Ittellsusthatthinkingofideasisveryimportant.
36.A.overB.aroundC.outD.across
37.A.happilyB.quietlyC.safelyD.clearly
38.A.happyB.tiredC.slowD.fast
39.A.sawB.heardC.feltD.watched
40.A.brightlyB.wideC.slowlyD.high
41.A.talkB.speakC.tellD.say
42.A.amazedB.sadC.goodD.bad
43.A.gotonB.lookedforC.gotoffD.waitedfor
44.A.addressB.wayC.keyD.trip
45.A.colourB.whisperC.songD.noise
46.A.buyB.drawC.sellD.borrow
47.A.roomB.placeC.houseD.land
48.A.wonderedB.taughtC.rememberedD.believed
49.A.excitedB.tiredC.surpri
sedD.worried
50.A.AtfirstB.AtlastC.AtleastD.Asusual
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Therewasabooksellerwhodidnotliketopayforanything.Onedayabigboxofbooksfellonhis__36__.
Hiswifeaskedhimtoseethe__37__andshowittohim.
“No,”hesaid,“I’llwait__38__hecomestoourshopnexttime.ThenI’llaskhim__39__myfoot.IfIgotoseehim,Ishallhaveto__40__.”
Thenextdaythedoctorcametotheshop__41__somebooks.Thebooksellertoldthedoctorabouthis__42__foot.Thedoctorlookedatitandthentookoutapieceofpaperandwrote__43__onit.“Buythisandputitonthefootbeforeyougotobedeverynight.”hesaid.
“Thankyou,”saidthebookseller.“Andnow,sir,hereareyour__44__.”
“Howmuch?
”askedthedoctor.
“__45__.”
“Good,”saidthedoctor.“Ishallnothavetopayyou__46__today.”
“__47__?
”askedthebookseller.
“Ihaveexaminedyourfoot.Iwanttwopounds__48__that.Ifpeoplecometomyhouse,Iaskthemtopayonepoundforasmallthinglikethat.__49__whenIgototheirhouses,Iusuallycharge(索价)twopounds.AndIcameheretoday,__50__I?
Bye-bye!
”
36.A.handB.armC.footD.leg
37.A.hospitalB.waiterC.doctorD.worker
38.A.unlessB.untilC.thoughD.if
39A.aboutB.forC.ofD.by
40.A.payB.spendC.costD.take
41.A.buyB.buyingC.boughtD.tobuy
42.A.goodB.badC.rightD.left
43.A.nothingB.anythingC.somethingD.everything
44.A.moneyB.medicineC.ideaD.books
45.A.NoneB.OnepoundC.TwopoundsD.Threepounds
46.A.anythingB.somethingC.nothingD.everything
47.A.WhenB.WhereC.WhoD.Why
48.A.forB.ofC.byD.with
49.A.AndB.ButC.OrD.So
50.A.didB.couldC.couldn’tD.didn’t
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Tony’sfather,Mr.Baker,losthisjoblastyear.Butnow,hehashisownfastfoodshop.It’snotverybig,butitsellsalotoffood,drinks,dessertsandsoup.Manypeoplelikethehamburgersthere.TodayisSunday.Tonygotupveryearly.Afterbreakfast,hewenttohisfather’sshopandmadealinegraph(线状图表)forhimtoshowthenumberofhamburgershesold.Nowpleaselookatthegraphandtoday’smenutochoosethebestanswer.
BAKER”SFASTFOOD
Today’sMenu
Chips¥4.50
Hamburger¥8.00
ApplePie ¥4.50
IceCream¥2.00
Coke ¥3.50
Juice ¥3.50
Chicken¥4.20
Beef¥4.50
51.Fromtoday’smenu,weknow________isthecheapest.
A.icecream B.coke C.applepieD.juice
52.Tony’sfathersoldthemosthamburgersin________. A.January B.June C.February D.April
53.HowmuchdidhegetbysellinghamburgersinJanuary,MayandJune?
A.¥96,000 B.¥88,000 C.¥72,000 D.¥66,000
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Wespoketothreestudentsfromaroundtheworldaboutdifferentnationalholidays.Therearedifferentcustoms(习俗)foreachfestival.
TanXiaodong,15,HongKong,China
“It’llsoonbeChineseNewYear.Beforeit,we’llcleanthehouseanddecorateitforgoodluck.Everyshopisgoingtocloseforafewdaysandwe’llgooutalottocelebrateinthestreets.Wemightgoandseethelionanddragondancesinthecitycenter.Ilovethisfestival.”
Wendy,16,Sydney,Australia
“AustraliaDayison26thJanuaryandit’sanimportantholidayhere.WealwayshaveaMondayoff,sowecelebrateforthreedays.MyparentsandIgotothecountrysideforapicnicandfriendsalwayscomeover.Manypeoplegotobeachpartiesorstreetpartiesandthere’slotsofmusicanddancing.Whatfun!
”
Amy,14,NewYork,USA
“ThefirstThanksgivingDaywashundredsofyearsagowhenEuropeanswhocametoAmericathankedGodforhishelp.It’sstillaveryimportantdayforfamiliestobetogether.Thisyearwe’regoingtovisitmygrandparentsandwe’lleatadeliciousmealofturkey.ThanksgivingDayisonthefourthThursdayinNovembereveryyear.”
54.DuringtheChineseNewYear,touristscan________.
A.doalotofshopping B.seelionanddragondances
C.decoratethehouseforgoodluck D.eatturkeys
55.OnAustraliaday,familiesoften________.
A.haveamealinthecountryside B.gotoaswimmingpoolC.haveapartyatschool D.cleanthehouseanddance
56.Whatdoyouthinkaturkeyisinthispassage?
A.Country B.Afestival C.Abird D.Akindofdrink
57.Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthat________.
A.AustraliaDayisanimportantdayforfamilymemberstogettogether
B.Differentfestivalshavedifferentcustoms
C.ManypeoplegooutforapicnicwithfriendsbeforeChineseNewYear
D.ThefirstThanksgivingDaywasbornahundredyearsago
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IheardthebeeslongbeforeIsawthem.
Itwasaveryhotafternoon,andwedecidedtocooloffintherivernearmyhome.Asweclimbeddownasmallhilltowardthewater,myboyfriendJohnstartedtoshout,andthenjumpedintothewater.PeterandMaryquicklyfollowedbutIwastoofarawaytojump.Iwastrapped(被困住).
Iheardalowhum(嗡嗡声),thegroupofbeeslookedlikeaheavysmoke.Asitgotcloser,Iknewitwasinfactalotofbeesflyingtowardsme.
AllIcoulddowastocovermyfacewithmyhands.Crazily,IthoughtthatifIsatstill(不动),thebeeswouldthinkIwasjustanotherrock.
Afterafewseconds,Iknewmyplandidn'twork.Thebeesattacked(袭击)me.Icouldhearmyfriendsshoutingatmetogetdowntothepoolfast.
Butitwasn'tsoeasy.TheonlywayIcouldgetawaywastousemyhandstoclimbdowntherocks.However,Ididn’twanttodothatatfirstbecausemyfacewouldbeunprotected(不受保护).Thenoiseofbeesmademeworried,butIcoulddonothing.
Irusheddowntherocksandjumpedintothepool.Iwasjustsohappytobefreefromthepain.
Butwestillweren'toutofdanger.Everytimewetriedtoclimboutofthepool,thebeesflewbackoverourheads.Wespentthenextthreehoursinthewater,puttingourheadsunderthewaterfromtimetotimetoavoid(避免)thebeestilltheyfinallylostinterest.
58.Theunderlinedword“it”inthethirdparagraphrefersto(指)_______.
A.arock B.thegroupofbees C.ahill D.theriver
59.Atfirstwhydidn'tthewriterwanttoclimbdowntherocks?
A.Shewasafraidshewouldfall.B.Shewastoofarawayfromthepool.
C.Shethoughtthebeeswouldfollowher.D.Shedidn'twantherfacetobeunprotected.
60.Howdidthewriterescape(逃离)fromthebees?
A.Shecoveredherfacewithherhands. B.Shehidbehindtherocks.
C.Shejumpedintoawaterpool. D.Shemadeherselflooklikearock.
61.Inwhatorderarethefollowingmentionedinthestory?
a.Thewriterrusheddowntherock. b.Johnjumpedintothewater.
c.Thelowhumgotcloser. d.Thebeesflewbackovertheirheads.
e.Thebeesattackedthewriter.
A.bcead B.baecd C.cdeab D.cbdea
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Ayoungmanwenttoagemologist(宝石学家)andsaidhewantedtobeonelikehim.
Thegemologistdidn’twanttoteachtheyoungmanbecausehethoughttheyoungmanhavenopatience(耐心).Theyoungmanaskedforachance.Finallytheexperthadtoagree.
Thenextmorning,thegemologistputajade(玉)stoneintheyoungman’shandandtoldhim,“Holdit!
”Theexpertthenwentabouthiswork:
cutting,weighing,andmaking.Thebigboyfeltabitstrange(奇怪的),buthesaidnothing.Hejustsatquietlyandwaited.
Thefollowingmorningtheexpertagainplacedthejadestoneintheyoungman’shandandtoldhimtoholdit.Onthethird,fourth,andfifthdaytheyoungmandidthesamejob.
Amonthwentby,andtheyoungmanfeltmoreandmoreboringbecauseofholdingthesamestone.
Onemorning,thegemologistcameandaskedhimtoholdouthishand,hecouldn’tgoonanylo