七年级阅读材料(一)

完形填空Jessie was driving home happily when a truck went past her car. The driver was moving much too fast. When Jessie neared her exit（出口）, she saw something and stopped her car to the right of the highway（高速公路）. An accident had happened on the left side. The truck had ___1___ a car, but the driver was gone. Jessie thought that the people inside must be badly ___2___ and she should help them as much as she could.Not thinking of the __3___, Jessie hurried to the other side of the road, though few people dared（敢）cross such a busy road. Looking into the car, she saw five people —two women and three children. Jessie was ___4___ to see all of them moving.Jessie pulled one of the car doors. It wouldn’t open. She went to the next door. ___5___, she couldn’t move it. She almost thought that all was ___6___ before she got one of the doors to open a little. “Please get the children out,” one of the women called. Jessie ___7___ a little boy from the car and moved him to a ___8___ place. Then she went to bring the other children to safety.After the last child was out of the car, Jessie thought of the box in ___9___ car. She had something in it that could help get that door open. So she got the box quickly. As Jessie was __10__ on the door, the driver said, “Not many people would do what you’re doing.” “Your just take it easy, and I’ll have you out soon,” said Jessie. She was as good as her word. As soon as she helped the women out of the car, it caught fire.( ) 1. A. hit B. met C. passed D. followed( ) 2. A. beaten B. treated C. needed D. hurt( ) 3. A. matter B. trouble C. danger D. accident( ) 4. A. proud B. happy C. nervous D. worried( ) 5. A. Again B. Clearly C. Perhaps D. Exactly( ) 6. A. expected B. missed C. lost D. found( ) 7. A. picked B. dropped C. collected D. pulled( ) 8. A. quiet B. cool C. safe D. clean( ) 9. A. their B. her C. another D. this( )10. A. working B. turning C. knocking D. setting阅读理解阅读下面A、B、C三篇短文。

根据短文内容从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。

（A）I was surprised and sad when I was told that I couldn’t probably walk because my leg was badly hurt in the car accident. I felt that my world was dark and life was hopeless.During my stay in hospital, I met a little boy. He often came to my ward (病房) and played his teddy bear with me. It seemed still nice though it missed an eye. The boy brought me lots of happiness when I was in the lowest spirits.One day, the boy put his teddy bear on my bed and asked, “Would you help metake care of the bear, please? Could you help me keep it till I get better?” Before I could answer, he had been taken away by his mother.I had thought that the boy just had a serious cold, but I was sad when I was told that he had cancer (癌症) and had to start his last period (时期) of treatment. I felt sorry for him and lucky for myself. A little boy could be so confident of getting better. Why couldn’t I do that?The boy didn’t come to my room anymore, but I would never forget what he gave to me that day. It was much more than a teddy bear. He also gave me the strength to fight against my illness bravely. I would look after the teddy bear forever.( )11. What was wrong with the writer?A. She had cancer.B. She had a serious cold.C. Her leg was badly hurt.D. One of her eyes went blind.( )12. Why did the boy give his teddy bear to the writer?A. He didn’t like it anymore.B. The writer liked it very much.C. It missed an eye and wasn’t as nice as before.D. He asked the writer to help him look after it.( )13. The underlined part “in the lowest spirits” in the second paragraph means “______”.A. the saddestB. the happiestC. the luckiestD. the most confident( )14. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The boy became completely healthy and left the hospital.B. The writer would probably become stronger later.C. The writer felt sorry that nobody cared about the boy.D. The writer knew the boy’s illness, so she played with him to make him happy. ( )15. What would be the best title for the passage?A. I Met My Best FriendB. The Happy Teddy BearC. The Time When I Was in the Lowest SpiritsD. How the Sick Boy Gave Me New Hope（B）We usually send and receive information through the movement of our bodies. For example, when someone is giving a lecture, he or she may often use his or her hands to emphasize (强调) points or to point out something on the blackboard.The victory (胜利) sign, the OK sign, the good-bye wave, and the blowing of a kiss are all popular gestures in theUnited States. However, most of these gestures are not accepted by people in other countries. For example, the OK gesture means acceptance in the United States, but it has other meanings in other countries. In France, it means worthlessness (无价值),while in Greece it is a sign of quite disrespect.There are also some differences between men and women in the non-verbal(非语言的) messages. InAmerican, men usually sit or stand with their legs apart and hands outward, while women usually keep their legs together and their hands at their sides. Women are more likely to sit quietly than men. Women are also better than men at expressing themselves using gestures.In short, body language is simple and useful, so we should learn how to use it in our everyday lives.( )16. Which gestures are mentioned in this passage?①the stop sign ②the OK sign③the good-bye wave ④the quiet sign⑤the victory sign ⑥the kiss signA. ①②③⑤B. ②③⑤⑥C. ①③⑤⑥D. ②③④⑤( )17. The writer believes that ______.A. gestures are easy to learn for womenB. different countries have the same gesturesC. men usually sit quietly more often than womenD. women are better at expressing themselves by using gestures( )18. We learn from the passage that ______________.A. if we want to emphasize our points, we must use gesturesB. the blowing of a kiss means being quiet in GreeceC. there are differences between men and women’s non-verbal messagesD. many people don’t like to express themselves using gestures( )19. What’s the best title for this passage?A. Body LanguageB. Difeerent GesturesC. Different CulturesD. Popular Languages( )20. You can show the OK gesture to the __________ to show something is worthless.A. AmericanB. FrenchC. GermanD. Greek(C)One of Beijing’s larg est parks, Purple Bamboo Park has five bridges and three lakes. Here you can find locals and tourists exercising, walking about, fishing and chatting among the trees, meandering (弯弯曲曲的) streams and interesting pools. The park was built in 1953. It is a nice free public park, and visitors can enjoy themselves there till 9 p.m. Purple Bamboo Park was once home to the Temple of Longevity (Wanshou Temple), where the Qing rulers could have a rest during their journey from the Forbidden City to the Summer Palace. The temple site is a powerful spot with great views of the park.You can take a boat tour from Purple Bamboo Park along the Royal Canal all the way to the Summer Palace, just like the Qing Emperors. Though the viewsalong this boat ride are limited (有限的), the Summer Palace is quite a way outside of the center of town, and going by boat is certainly more enjoyable than sitting in a taxi on the crowded roads. Therefore, arriving just inside the gate of the Summer Palace beside the famous Jade Belt Bridge really does make you feel like an emperor, and makes for a wonderful start to your Summer Palace tour.( )36. How late is Purple Bamboo Park open?A. Until 17 o’clock.B. Until 19 o’clock.C. Until 20 o’clock.D. Until 21 o’clock.( )37. Purple Bamboo Park used to be the location of _____.A. the Summer PalaceB. Wanshou TempleC. the Jade Belt BridgeD. the Temple of Heaven( )38. The writer thinks it more enjoyable to get from Purple Bamboo Park to the Summer Palace ___.A. by taxiB. by bikeC. by boatD. on foot( )39. Which of the following is TRUE about Purple Bamboo Park, according to this passage?A. It has a history of over half a century.B. Just old people like going there.C. It is rather small.D. It is cheap.( )40. Where can you most likely read this passage?A. From a diary.B. In a report.C. On a poster.D. In a magazine. (D)All pet owners know that pets use their body language to communicate with us. Cats do this with their ears, bodies and sounds. Sometimes they simply want our attention, while other times, they are telling us: “my food bowl is empty”. Pet owners can soo n understand these and then satisfy their pets’ needs.The more you show your understanding of what your pets are telling you, the better they will be able to communicate with you.New research shows that 62% of people believe that their pets understand them when they speak to them. At least 18% say that their pets understand them completely. 67% think that they understand what their pet wants or needs. The researchers also studied other things, for example, how pet owners communicate with their pets, and how the relationship (关系) between the owners and their pets is. Many families have more than one pet. 74% of pet owners have a dog, while 46% have a cat, according to the research.Although 15% of all owners said they had cut the expense of their pets in the past year, 48% of dog owners and 28% of cat owners said that they still spent much money buying their pets gifts last Christmas.( )26. Cats express their needs with the following EXCEPT __________.A. eyesB. soundsC. bodiesD. ears( )27. If Tom wants to communicate with his dog better, he should ______.A. have as many pets as he canB. pay close attention to what his dog “tells” himC. satisfy its needsD. spend more money on its food( )28. From the third paragraph we know that _________.A. the relationship between pet owners and their pets is greatB. many families have only one petC. there are more dog owners than cat ownersD. 62% of the pet owners understand their pets completely( )29. The underlined word “expense”means “________” in this passage.A. 物品B. 假日C. 游戏D. 开销( )30. What’s the topic of the passage?A. How to keep a pet.B. The number of pet owners.C. Pets’ body language.D. The relationship between pet owners and pets. ii.选择下列词汇完成下面对话。