Here is some information about homes in the United States and the people who live in them.
In the early 1990s, there were more than 91 million homes, or households(家庭) in the US. About 64% of the people in the US own their homes. The rest(其余的) rent(租) their homes. The rented homes are usually apartments(公寓).
74%of the people in the US make their homes in or around cities. 26% live in the country(乡下). Dogs live in about 40% of all homes in the US and about half that number have cats.
Families in the US are becoming smaller. On the average(平均), 2.64 people lived in a home in the early 1990s. In 1960, the average was 3.5.
Half of the teenagers (青少年) in the US have their own bedrooms.
An American moves(搬家), on the average, twelve times in his or her life. In Japan a person moves about five times, and in England a person moves eight times.
1.Where do most Americans live?
A. Around the country. B. In or around cities. C. In the country. D. In cities.
2.How many American families own a cat?
A. 40% B. 64% C. 20% D. 74%
3.Families in the US are .
A. becoming bigger . B. becoming smaller
C. becoming happy. D. not sure
4.Which of the following is TURE?
A. Americans move more often than the English.
B. The average number in a family now is getting bigger than that in the 1960s.
C. The Japanese move . more often than the British.
D. Most young people of the US have no bedrooms of their own.
5.The best title for the passage is about .
A. Americans moving homes all the time
B. Pets in American families.
C. City families & country families.
D. Americans families.
七年级英语阅读理解中等难度题
Here is some information about homes in the United States and the people who live in them.
In the early 1990s, there were more than 91 million homes, or households(家庭) in the US. About 64% of the people in the US own their homes. The rest(其余的) rent(租) their homes. The rented homes are usually apartments(公寓).
74%of the people in the US make their homes in or around cities. 26% live in the country(乡下). Dogs live in about 40% of all homes in the US and about half that number have cats.
Families in the US are becoming smaller. On the average(平均), 2.64 people lived in a home in the early 1990s. In 1960, the average was 3.5.
Half of the teenagers (青少年) in the US have their own bedrooms.
An American moves(搬家), on the average, twelve times in his or her life. In Japan a person moves about five times, and in England a person moves eight times.
1.Where do most Americans live?
A. Around the country. B. In or around cities. C. In the country. D. In cities.
2.How many American families own a cat?
A. 40% B. 64% C. 20% D. 74%
3.Families in the US are .
A. becoming bigger . B. becoming smaller
C. becoming happy. D. not sure
4.Which of the following is TURE?
A. Americans move more often than the English.
B. The average number in a family now is getting bigger than that in the 1960s.
C. The Japanese move . more often than the British.
D. Most young people of the US have no bedrooms of their own.
5.The best title for the passage is about .
A. Americans moving homes all the time
B. Pets in American families.
C. City families & country families.
D. Americans families.
七年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Do you know the movie Zootopia(疯狂动物城)? Do you like it? Here is some information about the characters(人物) in the movie.
A rabbit | Name: Judy Hopps Favorite food: Carrots Interesting fact: A female(雌性的) rabbit can have about fifty baby rabbits every year. So in the movie, Judy has two hundred and seventy-five brothers and sisters. |
A lion | Name: Mayor Lionheart Favorite food: Meat(肉) Interesting fact: Lions usually sleep in the day and look for(寻找)food at night. |
A sloth(树懒) | Name: Flash Favorite food: Leaves(树叶) Interesting fact: It takes a sloth a month to move(移动) two kilometers. But it is good at swimming. |
1.How many brothers and sisters does Judy have?
A. 50. B. 75. C. 200. D. 275.
2.From the table, we can know Flash___________.
A. is a cute koala B. can’t swim very well
C. moves very slowly(慢地) D. doesn’t like sleeping
3.The writer mainly wants to ____________.
A. ask us to go to see the movie Zootopia
B. tell us the movie Zootopia is very interesting
C. introduce(介绍) three characters in the movie Zootopia to us
D. make us know some interesting facts about the movie Zootopia
七年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析
Today’s story is about Zhang Qian,a student from Beijing. He’s now studying in the United States. He’s living with an American family in New York. Today is the Dragon Boat Festival. It’s 9: 00 a.m. and Zhang Qian’s family are at home. His mom and aunt are making zongzi. His dad and uncle are watching the boat races (比赛) on TV.
Is Zhang Qian also watching the races and eating zongzi? It’s 9: 00 p. m. in New York,and it’s the night before the festival. But there isn’t a Dragon Boat Festival in the US, so it's like any other night for Zhang Qian and his host family(寄宿家庭). The mother is reading a story to her young children. The father is watching a football game on TV. Zhang Qian is talking on the phone to his cousin in Beijing. Zhang Qian misses his family and wants to have his mom's delicious zongzi. Zhang Qian likes New York and his host family a lot, but there’s still ‘no place like home’.
1.Where is Zhang Qian now?
A. In Beijing. B. At school.
C. At a TV company. D. In New York.
2.What does Zhang Qian’s father do on Dragon Boat Festival?
A. He makes zongzi.
B. He talks to Zhang Qian
C. He watches the boat race.
D. He watches the football game.
3.According to the passage, what can we learn about New York?
A. People don’t do anything for Dragon Boat Festival.
B. People make zongzi on Dragon Boat Festival.
C. People like talking on the phone.
D. There are many host families.
4.What does Zhang Qian think of his host family?
A. There are many people in the family.
B. Everybody is busy in the family.
C. It’s very nice but not his home.
D. It’s a warm home for him.
七年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Here is some information about Wanda Cinema. Read it carefully and it will help you to watch the movie.
Wanda Cinema
Time: 1:30 p. m. — 3:55 p. m.
Place: Linquan Road
Movie: My People, My Country
Ticket price(价格):45 yuan (but only 35 yuan for each student)
Rules(规则)of Wanda Cinema
☆You can buy tickets from the cinema or on the Internet.
☆Don’t let your children get into the cinema by themselves.
☆Please don’t take photos in the cinema.
☆Don’t talk with others loudly(大声地)!
1.How long does the movie My People, My Country last(持续)?
A.150 minutes. B.145 minutes.
C.155 minutes. D.135 minutes.
2.From the rules, we know that people can _______.
A.eat and drink in the cinema
B.only buy tickets from the cinema
C.take their children to the cinema
D.talk with others loudly in the cinema
3.Lily and her sister Lucy are students from a middle school. They should spend ________ on the tickets.
A.60 yuan B.90 yuan C.70 yuan D.50 yuan
4.We may read the information in a ___________.
A.poster(海报) B.postcard C.book D.story
七年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析
I have some penfriends. They come from different countries. Here is some information about them. I like science very much. So one of them is my best friend because we have the same hobby.
Nick from England: When I grow up, I would like to become a teacher. I love little children! I want to get lots of money and live somewhere sunny and in a big house with my wife and children. |
Graziano from Thailand: When I grow up, I would like to become a scientist. I will work in the scientific field (科学领域)and I will discover (发现)something very important. I like Maths, too. It would be interesting. |
Dario from Russia: I want to be an engineer because I like building roads and bridges. I also want to be an electrician(电工) because I like the cars and reading magazines about cars. |
Viktoriya from America: In the future I will become a manager in traveling. I like traveling all over the world and making friends. |
1.Where is Nick from?
A. The UK B. The USA
C. Thailand D. Russia
2.Who likes traveling and making friends?
A. Nick B. Graziano
C. Dario D. Viktoriya
3.What does Graziano want to be in the future?
A. A teacher B. A scientist
C. An engineer D.A manager
4.Which is NOT RIGHT according to the passage?
A. Nick likes to stay with children.
B. Graziano likes maths.
C. Dario likes reading magazines about cars.
D. Viktoriya likes staying at home.
5.Who may be the writer’s best friend?
A. Nick B. Graziano
C. Dario D. Viktoriya
七年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
In Canada and the United States, people enjoy entertaining (请客) at home. They often invite friends over for a meal, a party or just for coffee and conversation (谈话).
Here are the kinds of things people say when they invite someone to their homes:
“Would you like to come over for dinner this Saturday night?” “Hey, we’re having a party on Friday. Can you come?”
To reply (回答) to an invitation , either say ‘thank you’ and accept (接受), or say you’re sorry and give an excuse. “Thanks, I’d love to. What time would you like me to come?” or “Oh, sorry . I’ve tickets for a movie.”
Sometimes, however, people use expressions (习惯用语) that sound like invitations but which are not real invitations . For example; “Please come over for a drink sometime.” “Why not get together for a party sometime?” “Why don’t you come over and see us sometime soon?”
They are really just polite ways of ending a conversation. They are not real invitations because they don’t mention (提到) a certain time or date. They just show that the person is trying to be friendly. To reply to expressions like these, people just say “Sure, that would be great!” or “OK. Yes, thanks.”
So next time when you hear what sounds like an invitation, listen carefully. Is it a real invitation or is the person just being friendly?
Title: Real 1. or not
Situations | Answers |
Canadians and Americans often invite friends for 2. at home | Because they 3. entertainment at home. |
Someone says “I’ve two movie tickets, 4. you go with me after supper?” | You want to go, and your answer should be “Thanks, I’d 5. to.” |
Someone invites you to dinner, but doesn’t mention the time or the 6. . | You’d better answer “Sure, that would be 7. .” |
8. people use “an unreal invitation” in their everyday conversation. | They really mean to be 9. . |
So remember, next time when you hear something that sounds like an invitation, you should listen 10. and pay attention to the time and the date. |
七年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
In Canada and the United States, people enjoy entertaining(请客)at home. They often invite friends over for a meal, a party, or just for coffee and conversation.
Here are the kinds of things people say when they invite someone to their home:
" Would you like to come over for dinner on Saturday night? "
" Hey, we're having a party on Friday. Can you come'? "
To reply to an invitation, either say thank you and accept(接受), or say you're sorry and give an excuse(借口):
" Thanks, I'd love to. What time would you like me to come?" or " Oh, sorry. I've tickets for a movie." Sometimes, however, people use expressions(措辞)that sound like invitations, but which are not real invitations(邀请). For example:
" Please come over for a drink sometime? "
" Why not get together for a party sometime? "
"Why don't you come over and see us sometime soon?"
They are really just polite ways of ending a conversation. They are not real invitations because they don't tell time or date. They just show that the person is trying to be friendly. To reply to expressions like these, people just say: "Sure, that would be nice!" or "OK. Yes, thanks."
So next time when you hear what sounds like an invitation. Is it a real invitation or is the person just being friendly?
1. Why do Canadians and Americans often invite friends for meals at home?
A. Because they have no time.
B. Because they can spend less money
C. Because they enjoy entertaining at home
D. Because they have modern and beautiful houses
2.Which of the following is a real invitation?
A. "If you're free, let's go for a drink sometime."
B. "Please go to the cinema with me some day."
C. "Would you like to have a cup of tea with us sometime?"
D. "I've two tickets here. Can you go to the concert with me?"
3. If people say "Let's get together for lunch some day", you just say“_______".
A That's great. I'll be there on time.
B. How about this weekend?
C. Oh, sorry. I'm very busy.
D. That would be nice.
4.People use "not real invitation" to show that_______.
A. they're trying to be friendly
B. they're trying to be helpful
C. they're trying to make friends with others
D. they haven't got ready for a party yet
七年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Here is some information (信息) about some people.
★ I am a math teacher. I teach math very well. Do you need help with your math? Call me at 679-8840. (Mr. Brown)
★ I lost my blue bag. It’s from my mom and I like it very much. Did you find my bag? Please call me at 777-8953. (Lucy)
★ I like playing the violin, but I can’t play it well. Can you help me? My phone number is 235-7765. (Joan)
★ Do you like reading? I have many old books and the books are free. Call me at 658-0034. (Mark)
Here is some information on today’s newspaper.
▲ FOUND
A blue bag. I found it in the library. My name is Sue. Please call me at 889-0764.
▲ JOB
Do you like to play with kids? We need a math teacher at Nick’s school. E-mail us at nick@gmail.com.
▲ MUSIC CLUB
Do you want to be a musician? Do you want to learn how to play the piano and the violin well? Come to our club. Only 20 yuan for one lesson. Call Susan at 776-9898.
▲ BOOKS NEEDED
We want to build a library for the kids in a small village. We need many books. Please call Mr. Han at 458-2217.
1.If you need help with your math, you can __________.
A.call Mark B.call 777-8953 C.call Mr. Brown
2.From the information, we can learn Lucy __________.
A.lost her mom’s bag B.can call Sue for her bag C.bought a bag for her mom
3.If Joan wants to have six violin lessons in the music club, she needs __________ yuan.
A.120 B.100 C.80
4.Which of the following is TRUE?
A.Mr. Han wants to build a library at his school.
B.Joan can play the violin very well.
C.If Mr. Brown wants to work at Nick’s school, he can write an e-mail to Nick.
七年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析
Here is some information (信息)about some people.
★I am a math teacher. I teach math very well. Do you need help with your math?Call me at 679-8840.(Mr. Brown)
★I lost my blue bag. It's from my mom and I like it very much. Did you find my bag?Please call me at 777-8953.(Lucy)
★I like playing the violin,but I can't play it well. Can you help me?My phone number is 235-7765.(Joan)
★Do you like reading?I have many old books and the books are free (免费的).Call me at 658-0034.(Mark)
Here is some information on today's newspaper.
FOUND
A blue bag. I found it in the library. My name is Sue. Please call me at 889-0764.
JOB
Are you good at math?Are you good with kids?We need a math teacher at our middle school. My name is Nick. My e-mail is nick@gmail.com.
MUSIC CLUB
Do you want to be a musician?Do you want to learn how to play the piano and the violin well?Come to our club. Only 20 yuan for one lesson. Call Susan at 776-9898.
BOOKS NEEDED
We want to build a library for the kids in a small village. We need many books. Please call Mr. Han at 458-2217.
1.If you need help with your math,you can ________.
A.call Mr. Brown
B.call 777-8953
C.see Mr. Brown at his school
D.write an e-mail to Mr. Brown
2.From the passage,we can learn Lucy ________.
A.lost her mom's bag
B.can call Sue for her bag
C.buys a bag for her mom
D.found a bag in the library
3.If Joan wants to have six violin lessons in the music club,she needs ________ yuan.
A. 60 B.80
C.100 D.120
4.The library can call ________for some books.
A.Mr.Brown B.Mr.Han
C.Mark D.Susan
5.Which of the following is TRUE?
A.Lucy's phone number is 679-8840.
B.Joan can play the violin very well.
C.You can learn how to play the drums in the music club.
D.If Mr. Brown wants to work at Nick's school,he can write an e-mail to Nick.
七年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Here is some information(信息) about some people.
★I am a math teacher. I teach math very well. Do you need help with your math?Call me at 679- 8840.(Mr. Brown)
★I lost my blue bag. It's from my mom and I like it very much. Did you find my bag?Please call me at 777-8953.(Lucy)
★I like playing the violin,but I can't play it well. Can you help me?My phone number is 235- 7765.(Joan)
★Do you like reading?I have many old books and the books are free. Call me at 658-0034.(Mark)
Here is some information on today's newspaper.
▲FOUND
A blue bag. I found it in the library. My name is Sue. Please call me at 889-0764.
▲JOB
Are you good at math?Are you good with kids?We need a math teacher at our middle school. My name is Nick. My e-mail is nick@gmail.com.
▲MUSIC CLUB
Do you want to be a musician?Do you want to learn how to play the piano and the violin well? Come to our club. Only 20 yuan for one lesson. Call Susan at 776-9898.
▲BOOKS NEEDED
We want to build a library for the kids in a small village. We need many books. Please call Mr. Han at 458-2217.
1.If you need help with your math,you can .
A. call Mr. Brown
B. call 777-8953
C. see Mr. Brown at his school
D. write an e-mail to Mr. Brown
2.From the passage,we can learn Lucy .
A. lost her mom's bag
B. can call Sue for her bag
C. bought a bag for her mom
D. found a bag in the library
3.If Joan wants to have six violin lessons in the music club,she needs to pay _ _yuan.
A. 60 B. 80 C. 100 D. 120
4.Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Lucy's phone number is 679-8840.
B. Joan can play the violin very well.
C. You can learn how to play the drums in the music club.21cnjy.com
D. If Mr. Brown wants to work at Nick's school,he can write an e-mail to Nick.
七年级英语阅读理解困难题查看答案及解析