七年级阅读理解与完型填空训练训练I.A. What' s a White lieMary did notun dersta nd such senten ces as “ She is blue today, ”“ He has a greethumb, ”“ He has told a little white lie ” and so on. And she went to her teacher for help.Mary: Mrs Smith, there is a colour in each of these senten ces. What do they mean?Mrs Smith: In everyday En glish, Mary, blue sometimes means sad. Yellow …afraid.A person with a green thumb grows plants well. And a white lie is not a bad one.Mary: Would you give me an example for “ a white lie?Mrs Smith: Certainly, now I give you some cakes. In fact you don ' t like it, but you won' t say it. In stead, you say, “ No, tha nks, I ' m not hun gry. ” That ' s a white li1. Blue sometimes means sad in __ En glish.A. goodB.spokenC. usualD. poor2. I don ' t have a green thumb, so all my plants ____ .A. die offB. grow wellC. look niceD. are good3. Tom is ____ t o climb the tree. He is yellow.A. happyB. cleverC. gladD. afraid4. He didn ' t like me to know the _____ of the accident. He told me a white lie.A. reas onB. true storyC. mea ningD. an swer5. He is ___ today because his father is ill.A. blueB. yellowC. gree nD. whiteB. What Is the Best Way?What is the best way to lear n a foreig n Ian guage? We all remember that we lear nt __1__ Ian guage well whe n were childre n. If we can lear n __2__ sec ond Ian guage in the __3__ way, it won ' t seem so difficult. Think of what a small child. It listens to what people say and it __5__ to imitate what it hears. When it wants somethi ng, it has to ask __6__ it. In __7__, it is using the Ian guage. It is talk ing in it __8__ the time. __9__ people use a sec ond Ian guage like this, they will learn it more 10 than before.训练II.A. Eati ng Habits and HealthOur eating habits are very important for good health and a strong body. There are times whe n most of us would rather eat sweets and ice-cream tha n meat and rice. Sweets and ice-cream are not bad for the stomach if we eat them at the end of the meal. If we eat them before a meal, they maytake away our appetite. It is importa nt for us to eat our meal at the same time each day. When we feel3. A. other4. A. does B. same B. do C. differe nt C. didD. easy D. doing 5. A. want B. tries C. needed D. doing 6. A. for B. on C. about D. with 7. A. time B. trouble C. fact D. danger 8. A. inB. allC. forD. on 9. A. Whether B. Before C. If D. Un til 10. A. bestB. quicklyC. slowlyD. easy1. A. ourselves B. own C. our own D. ours2. A. the B. a C. an D. /angry or excited, we may not want to eat. A long time ago, in En gla nd, some judges used to decide whether a man was telling truth by giving him some dry bread. If the man could not swallow the bread, it was sign that he wasn ' t telling the trutlhngHeewaAl t eough thisseems very stra nge and foolish, it is in deed an excelle nt way of finding out the truth. A man who is worry ing about somethi ng had difficulty in swallow ing anything dry. Because whe n he is worry ing, he loses his appetite and does not want to eat.1. Why do you want to develop good eati ng habits? Because we want to ___ .A. be healthyB. be happyC. eat moreD. save time2. It is good to eat sweets and ice-cream ____ .A. after the mealB. before the mealC. whe n we want toD. whe n we are hungry3. We had better have our meals ___ .A. at any time each dayB. at regular time each dayC. whe n our work is overD. whe n the meal is ready4. Accordi ng to judges in oldEn gla nd, if a man tells lies he can ___ .A. drink milk or wineB. eat a lot of dry breadC. hardly eat dry breadD. swallow dry bread easily5. A man who is angry has ___ .A. a better appetiteB. a liki ng for ice-creamC. a poor appetiteD. to drink some cold waterB. About AirAir is all around us. It is around us _1_ we walk and play. From the time we are born air is around us on every side. When we sit dow n, it is around us. When we go to bed, air is also around us. We live _2_ air.All _3_ thi ngs n eed air. We _4_ live without food or water for a few days, but we can' t live for more than a few minutes 5 air. We take in 6 . When we are working or running we n eed _7_ air. When we are asleep, we n eed _8_ air.We live in air, but we can ' t see it. We can only feel it. We can feel it when it is moving. Movi ng air is called wi nd. How can we make air _9_?Here is one way. Hold an ope n book in front of your face. Close it quickly. What can you feel?_10_ you feel is air.1. A. as B. after C. because D. since2. A. un der B. i n C. below D. with3. A. live B. livi ng C. alive D. with4. A. can B. won ' t C. can ' t D. lively5. A. out of B. with C. without D. out6. A. water B. air C. food D. wi nd7. A. more B. most C. many D. few8. A. least B. much C. no D. less9. A. more B. to move C. movi ng D. moved10. A. What B. That C. Where D. Which训练III.A. BatsBats are the only flying mammals in the world. They can ' t see very well. It waslong believed, and still is in many places, that all bats are bli nd. “ Bli nd as a bofte n heard. Yet they have no trouble flying on the darkest ni ghts and finding their way around very well. How can bats fly and see at ni ght? They fly by radar!The bat ' s radar system works the same way as the one that ships and planes use. As a bat flies through the air, he makes a sound that is too high for our ears to hear. If the sounds hit things they come back. The bat ' s ears receive the messages. In this waythey are able to tell the bat where the things are.Bats go out to look for food at ni ght. I n the day-time they hang in some dark places. Some people have the bats as bad animals. In fact, they are useful animals.1. The article tells us about ____ .A. the bat like a mouse with wi ngsB. the radarC. a bli nd manD. the bat used for play ing table tennis2. The bat is ___ .A. an ani malB. a birdC. a fishD. a beast3. “As blind as a bat ” means a person who is ______ .A. bli nd in the lift eyeB. able to see wellC. not able to see wellD. lame in the right foot4. Bats have no trouble flying on the darkest ni ght because___ .A. they have very poor sightB. they have a kind of radar system to help themC. they have to look for foodD. they can see thi ngs in the dark ni ghts5. Bats go out to look for food ___ .A. at noonB. in the after noonD. after sun sets and before the sun risesC. duri ng the day-timeB. About FireFire can help people in many ways. But it can also _1_ suffering to people. Fire can heat water, warm your house, give light and cook food. But fire can burn thin gs, _2_.Today people know how to make _3_ with matches. Childre n sometimes like _4_ them. But matches can be very dan gerous. One match can bur n _5_, and the n it might burn a house. A small fire can _6_ a big fire very fast. Fires kill _7_ people every year. So we must _8_ matches. We should also lear n how to put out fires. Cover a fire _9_ water, sand or a wet quilt. This _10_ the air away from a fire and kills it.1. A. take B .carry C. catch D. b ring2. A. also B .n either C. too D .either3. A. a fire B .a house C. clothes D. f ood4. A. play ing B. t o play C. play ing at D .to play with5. A. a paper B. p iece paper C. a piece of paper D. a paper ofpiece6. A. become B .turn C. changes D. g ot7. A. much B. p le nty C. many D. lots8. A. careful B. c areful of C. be careful D. be careful with9. A. in B. w ith C. by D. use10. A, keeps B. s tops C. makes D. takes训练IV.A. The Four Largest CitiesNew York has a larger populati on tha n any other America n city .In 1970, its population was about 8 000 000.Chicago has the sec ond largest populati on. More tha n 3 000 000 people lived in Chicago in 1970.The third largest city is Los Angeles with a population of 2 810 000. Philadelphia is the fourth largest city. More than 2 000 000 people live in Philadelphia, a first capital city of the United States.New York, Chicago, Los An geles and Philadelphia are all larger tha n the n ati on capital city, Wash ington ,D.C.. The populati on of Wash ington is more tha n 700 000, but several cities have a larger population than that. Washington is one of the most beautiful American cities, but it is only the ninth city in size.1. New York has ___ population in the United States.A. the sec ond largestB. a largerC. the largestD. more2. Los Angeles is the third largest American city in ___ .A. sizeB. populatio nC. build ingsD. shops3. ___ i s the capital of the United States.A. New YorkB. PhiladelphiaC. ChicagoD. Washi ngton D. C.4. Wash ington is more beautiful tha n __ America n cities.A, most of the B. all C. some of the D. only a few5. There were about ___ people livi ng in New York in 1970.A. eighty thousa ndB. eighty millio nD. eighty hun dredC. eight millio nB. Why do People Drink?Why do people drink? Often because they _1_, but this can ' t be the _2_ reason, there _3_ be other reas ons, too. I n many coun tries, whe n friends see _4_ they ofte n drink while they sit and talk. Many English people don ' t need anyone else, they often _5_ a drink several times _6_ a day even if they are alone. In most countries people say _7_ when they drink together. The English _8_ “Cheers” .In every country there are many places where drinks can be _9_. Si nee there are so _10_ these places it seems that many people drink more often than they really need to.1 . A. have thirsty B. have thirst C. are thirsty D. arethirj2 . A. l on ely B. si ngle C. only D. alone3 . A. shall B. must C. should D. ought4 . A. each other B. themselves C. them D. ano ther5 . A. drink B. eat C. taste D. have6 . A. duri ng B. a C. to D. by7 . A. someth ing specially B. someth ing special C. specially somethi ng D. special somethi ng8 . A. ofte n say B. ofte n says C. say ofte n D. says often9 . A. bought B. give n C. sell D. sent10. A. much B. ple nty of C. many D. many of训练V.A. Populati onThere are about 56 million people in the United Kingdom. This is a big population for such a small coun try. But large parts of the country have few people. Most of the populati on is crowded into the big cities and in dustrial areas. About 90% of the people live in cities and tow ns. Only about 10% live in the coun tryside. Today very few people -less than 2% of the population ---- are farmers and farm workers.England has the most people. About 46 million live in England. Of these, about 14 million live in London and the south-east. London is now a city of about 7 million people. Most of Scotland ' s population of 5 million liveniiddlh e part. Here arethe cities and tow ns of the in dustrial area. The mountains in the n orth and the south have a very small population. Fewer than 3 million people live in Wales. Like Scotla nd, most of the populati on live in the in dustrial area in the south. There are only about one and a half million people in Northern Ireland, and one- third live in and around the big in dustrial city of Belfast.1. The Uni ted Kin gdom __ .A. is a large countryB. has many peopleC. has a small populati onD. is a small country without many people页4. Scotland is the ____ largest in population in the United kingdom.A. firstB. sec ondC. thirdD. fourth5. Norther n Irela nd is ___ .A. the n ame of a countryB. a small city of the Un ited Kin gdomC. a country with a smaller populationD. one part of the United KingdomB. Why to lear n En glishPeople in many coun tries are lear ning En glish. Some lear n at school, others study by _1_. A _2_ learn En glish _3_ the radio.Why do all these people want to learn English? It ' s difficult _4_ that question.Many _5_ learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. _6_ people learn English because _7_ useful for their work. Many students often learn English for their 8 studies because 9 the college some of their books 10 11 English.It is not _12_ to lear n a foreig n Ian guage. But there is _13_ difficult _14_ the world if you _15_ your heart into it.1 . A. himself B. .on eself C. themselves D.ourselves2 . A. few B. .little C. few of D..little of3 . A. of B. with C.on D. in4 . A. an swer B. an sweri ng C. an swered D.to an swer5 . A. workers B. boys and girls C .doctors D.scie ntists2. Most of the people live ____ .A. in cities and tow nsC. in every part of the country3. London is a ____ city.A. quietB. smallB. i n the countrysideD. n ear riversC. crowdedD. new页训练VI. A.In Brita in, cars, buses and bikes must keep to the left side of the street. If a pers on wan ts to cross a street, he must be very careful. Before he cresses a street, he has to stop and look to the right first and then the left. While in China, we look to the left in stead.Whe n visitors are in London, they should lear n how to take buses and un dergro und trai ns. The most importa nt of all, they must know in which directi on they are going and which bus and which understand train they should take. At the bus stop they should wait for their buses to come. As soon as they get on a bus, they must pay for their fares.根据短文内容,判断下列句子正(T )误(F )()1. In En gla nd, people go alone the left side of the street as we do in China.()2. Whe n they want to cross a street, people in En gla nd do not look to the left first. ()3. Visitors in London should lear n to drive buses.()4. When they take a bus in En gla nd, visitors must make sure in which direct ion it is going.()5. After they get on a bus, visitors don ' t have to pay for their tickets at once.6. A. Some7. A. it ' s8. A. lower9. A. n ear10. A. write11. A. in12. A. free13. A. someth ing 14. A. inB. Much B. itsB. l on ger B. at B. wrote B. with B. difficult B. anythingB. onC. A lotC. they ' reC. shorterC. onC. are writte n 15. A. keep B. putD. A littleD. their D. higher D. in front of D. is written C. on D. from C. busy D. easy C. no thi ng D. some C. over D. of C. take D. bring页B.One day Einstein _1_ in the street in New York. His friend _2_ him and says to him,Ein ste in, you should buy a new coat. Look, how _3_ your coat is”But Ei nstei n an swers, It does n't_4_. Nobody _5_ me here”After a _6_ years Ei nste in becomes a famous scie ntist. But he still _7_ the old coat.His friend meets him aga in and asks him to buy a _8_ one.But En ste ins says, “ heedn'tbuy a new one. _9_k nows _10_ here.1. A. is walki ng2. A. is meet ing B. walkB. meetsC. is read ing1D. readD. looks at3. A. clea n B. l ong C. new D. old4. A. thi ng B. meet C. matter D. well5. A. know B. knows C. ask D. asks6. A. lot B. litter C. few D. many7. A. put on B. wear C, wears D. putson8. A. good B. new C. big D. old9. A. Every B. Everybody C. Nobody D.Som10. A. you B. I C. me D. us训练VII.A.When you are learning English, you find it not clever to put an English sentence, word for word, into your own Ianguage. Take the sentence “How do you do? ” as an example. If you look up each word in the dicti on ary, one at a time, what is your translation? It must be a wrong sentence in your own Ianguage.Language do not just have different sounds, theare different in many ways. It ' s important to master the rules for word order in the study of English, too. If the speakers put words in a wrong order, the listener can ' t understand the speaker sentence easily. Sometimes when the order of words in an English sentence is cha nged, the meaning of the sentence cha nges. But sometimes the order is cha nged, the meaning of the sentence doesn ' t change. Let ' s see the differenee between the two senten ces.“ She only likes apples. ”“ Only she likes apples. ”“I have see n the film already. ”“I have already see n the film.Whe n you are lear ning En glish, you must do your best to get the spirit of the Ian guage and use it as the En glish speakers does.1. From the passage, we know that ___ whe n we are lear ning En glish.页A. we shouldn ' t put every word into own IanguageB. we should look up every word in the dictio naryC. we n eed to put every word in to our own Ian guageD. we must read word by word2. The writer thinks it is ____ in learning English.A. difficult to un dersta nd differe nt soundsB. possible to remember the word orderC. important to master the rules in different waysD. easy to master the rules for word order3. We can lear n from the passage that __ .A. the meaning of an En glish sentence always cha nges with the order of the wordsB. the order of words can n ever cha nge the meaning of an En glish sentenceC. Sometimes differe nt order of words has a differe nt meaningD. if the order of words is differe nt, the meaning of the sentence must be differe nt4. “ She only likes apples. ” ___________ .A. is the same as “ Only she likes apples. ”B. is differe nt from “ Only she likes apples. ”C. means “ She likes fruit except apples. ”D. means “ She doesn ' t like apples. ”5. Which is the best title for this passage?A. Differe nt Orders, Differe nt MeaningsB. How to Speak En glishC. How to Put En glish into Our Own Lan guageD. How to lear n En glishB.A frog is born _1_ a small river. Whe n he is young, the river is his _2_. He doesn _3_ his pare nts, but he has many brothers and sisters. He swims here and there and plays _4_ them all day. At that time, he doeshlook _5_ his pare nts. He has _6_legs, but he has a long tail. So he looks like a _7_. The n his tail gets shorter and _8_. And he has _9_ legs and a very short tail. Now he looks like his parents. Then he is going页to _10_ a lot of in sects -a lot of bad in sects.训练VHI.A.Some En glish and America n people like to in vite frie nds to a meal at home. You should not be upset if your English friends don ' t invite you home. It doesn ' tthey don ' t like you.Dinner parties usually start betwee n 7 and 8 p.m. and end at about 11 p.m. .Ask your hosts what time you should arrive .It ' s polite to bring flowers, chocolates, a1. A. in B. on2. A. house B. home3. A. knows B. know4. A. in B. before5. A. likesB. as6. A. no B. not7. A. fish B. frog8. A. short B. shorter9. A. two B. fourC. nearD. over C. family D. s chool C. see D. l ike C. with D. b ehi nd C. for D. .likeC. not some D .no any C. i nsect D .babyC. shortestD. the shortest C. six D. eight C. drinkD. eat10. A. eati ng B. have页book or a bottle of wine as a prese nt.Do you want to be pretty polite? Say how much you like the room, or the pictures on the wall. But remember -not to ask how much things cost.You' II probably start the meal with soup, or something small as a “ starter you' ll have meat or fish with vegetables, and then a dessert, followed by coffee. It polite to finish everything on your plate and to take more if you want it. Some people eat bread with their meal, but not every one does.Most people ask “ Do you mi nd if I smoke? ” before they take out their cigarettes after the meal.Did you enjoy the evening? Call your hosts the next day, or write them a short“ thank you ” letter. Perhaps it seems funny tdoyoE,nglish and American people say “thank you, thank you, thank you. ” all the time.1. If your English or American friends don ' t invite you to dinner t home, ____ .A. it shows they don ' t like youB. it shows they have no time to get togetherC. it shows they don ' t want to make friends with youD. it doesn ' t show they don ' t like you2. When you are invited to go to your friend ' s home, ___ .A. you shouldn ' t take anything with youB. you may go at any timeC. you must take an expe nsive prese nt with youD. you may take a small prese nt with you3. In England and America, it ' s not polite to ____ .A. ask the price of thingB. eat all food on your plateC. talk to your hostsD. eat too fast4. In the passage, the order of the serv ing of a meal is ___ .A. deser—meat— or fish with vegetables—coffee—soupB. coffee—soup— desert— meat or fish with vegetablesC. soup— meat or fish with vegetable— desert— coffeeD. meat or fish with vegetables— desser—soup— coffee5. Which is n ot right?A. In England or America, it usually takes more than three hours to have a dinner party at home.B. If you are invited to go to a dinner party, you can ' t arrive before the time.C. You mustn ' t smoke after a meal when you are with somesfingr American people.D. You ' d better write a short “thank you ” letter to your hosts or give them a call if you want to be pretty polite.页B.Joan and Kate are good _1_. They live _2_ the same floor. Every morning they go to _3_ together. Joan is fifteen years old, and Kate is one year _4_ than Joan. Sometimes they go to school by bus, sometime on _5_. Joan liks _6_, but Kate doesntlike it, she likes Chinese. _7_ Joan wasrtat school. She was _8_ in bed. In the eve ning Mike _9_ at Joa' home to help her. Now Joa n _10_ better, she is at school aga in.1. A. teachers2. A. on B. frie ndB. atC. frie ndsC. i nD. boysD. to3. A. park B. school C. here D. home4. A. older B. old C. elder D. oldest5. A. bike B. foot C. train D. bus6. A. En glish B. si ng C. draw D. flowers7. A. Now B. Today C. Yesterday D. This time8. A. bad B. ill C. good D. well9. A, is B. are C. were D. was10. A. feel B. to feel C. is feeli ng D. was训练IX.A.In almost every big university in the USA football is a favorite sport. American football is not like soccer. Players sometimes kick the ball, but they also throw the ball and run with it. They try to take it to the other end of the field. They have four chances to move the ball ten yards. They can carry it or thro it. If they move it to the end of the field, they receive six points. This is called a touchown.页It is difficult to move the ball. Eleven men on the other team try to stop the man who has the ball. If the man does move the ball ten yards, his team kicks the ball to the other team.Each uni versity wan ts its team to win. Thousa nds of people come to watch. They all yell for their favorite team. Young men and women called cheerleaders come on the field to help the people yell more. They dance and jump while they yell.Each team plays ten or eleve n games each seas on. The seas on begi ns in September and ends in November. If a team is very good. It may play ano ther game after the seas on en ds. The best teams play aga in on January 1, the first day of the New Year. Many people go to see these games and many others watch them on televisi on.1. In America n football players can ____ .A. only kick the ballB. only throw the ballC. only carry the ballD. kick, throw and carry the ball2. If a team wants to get poin ts, it has to move the ball ___ .A. 10 yardsB. to the other endC. 40 yardsD. away from its own end3. Who are dancing and jumping while they yell?A. The cheerleadersB. All those who are watch ing the gameC. The wi nnersD. The players of both sides4. Most teams play games in ____ .A. spri ngB. summerC. autu mnD. win ter5. When do the best team play aga in?A. At ChristmasB. Before the seas on endsC. On New Year ' s DayD. On the last day of the seas on页B.A: _1_ is your favourite mon th?B: My favourite mon th is _2_.A: Why?B: Because it ofte n sno ws. I _3_ snow very much. We ofte n make sno wme n in the _4_ air. So I thi nk it 'the _5_ mon th. What _6_ you?A: I 7 it. It s too 8.1 think the best month is9. I often go swimming _10_ my pare nts. We usually have a good time.1. A. What B. When C. Which D. Whattim2. A. December B. March C. May D. September3. A. don'tlike B. to like C. liked D. like4. A. out B. ope n C. close D. nice5. A. good B. better C. best D. bad6. A. are B. about C. of D. for7. A. like B. don 'like C. have D. not like8. A.good B. bad C. cold D. hot9. A. January B. April C. February D. July10. A. and B. with C. like D. to页训练X.A.Most American school students have a long summer holiday. It is usually from June to September. During this holiday, stude nts ofte n travel or have summer work. Some stude nts take courses in summer schools. Mary spe nt her last summer in a summer school. She studied two courses and she traveled with her family. They saw interesting places near their home in Seattle. Mary ' s friend, Peter, worked at a gasoli ne stati on duri ng the summer. He sold gasoli ne and men ded cars. He made a lot of money and saved nearly all of it. Peter is going to the university next year. He n eeds money for the uni versity tuiti on.1. In America, from June to September ____ .A. most school stude nts take courses in uni versitiesB. all school stude nts are still at schoolC. more school stude nts stay at homeD. there are still less ons in summer schools2. Peter, one of Mary ' s friends, will be a ________ n ext year.A. gasoline workerB. car menderC. school studentsD. university student3. Seattle is the n ame of ___ .A. a summer schoolB. Mary ' s friendC. a gasoli ne stati onD. an America n city4. What did Peter do last summer?A. He worked at a gasoli ne stati onB. He traveled with his familyC. He studied in a summer schoolD. He visited some interesting places5. Peter saved n early all of his money because ____ .A. he didn ' t need to pay for anythingB. his pare nts asked him to do soC. he n eeded money for his summer workD. he n eeded money for the uni versity tuiti onB.Air is all _1_ us. It 'around us _2_ we walk and play. From we were born, air is around us on页_3_ side. When we sit down, ifearound us. When we _4_ to bed, air is also around us. We live in air.All living thing _5_ air. Living things can 'live _6_ air. We can go without food or water for _7_ days, but we ca'live without air. When we are working or running, we n eed _8_ air. Whe n we are asleep, we n eed less air.We live in air, but we can't_9_ it. We can only _10_ it. We can feel it whe n it is _11_.Movi ng air is called wi nd. How can we make air _12_? Here is one way. Hold an ope n book in your hands in front of your face. Close it _13_. What can you feel? What you feel is the air.1. A. with B. by C. around D. o ver2. A. because B. if C. whe n D .but3. A. each B. both C. every D .all4. A. go B. to go C. come D. to come5. A. want B. need C. get D. t ake6. A. with B. no C. not D. w ithout7. A. few B. a few C. little D. a little8. A. less B. much C. many D. m ore9. A. look B. see C. watch D .hear10. A. feel B. see C.hear D. w ant11. A. running B. walking C. goi ng D. m ovi ng12. A. move B. run C. walk D .go13. A. quick B. fast C. quickly D. slowly训练XI.A.In En glish people can experie nee four seas ons in one day. So they ofte n talk about the weather. In the morning the weather is warm like in spring. After an hour black clouds come and the n it rains heavily. The weather gets a litter cold. In the after noon it will be sunny, the sun will beg in to shi ne, and it will be summer at this time of day.In En gla nd, people can also have summer in win ter, or have win ter in summer. So in win ter they can swim sometimes, and in summer sometimes they n eed to wear warm clothes.Whe n you go to En gla nd, you will see that some En glish people usually take an umbrella or a rain coat with them in the sunny morning, but you should not laugh at them. If you don ' t take an umbrella or a rain coat, you will regret later in the day.。