People often talk about jobs. But when I tell...

People often talk about jobs. But when I tell others what I do for a living, they can hardly(几乎不) believe it. But I’m not joking(开玩笑). I spend my days at work eating chocolate! I taste chocolate to make sure that people can get wonderful chocolate from our factory.

Every week I get chocolate from our factory. I have to check it for taste and smell. I also have to taste raw material(原材料) we usually use. I spend days choosing(选择) the most suitable ones to go into the chocolate.

Just beside my office I have a kitchen. I test and taste chocolate I make there. My kitchen is full of machines. It’s wonderful to work during the day.

No two days are the same in this job. Sometimes I am in the kitchen. Sometimes I’m out of the country to buy the raw materials we need, for some people, that can be difficult because I have a young family. But I love this job. I like to live a different life every day. The question is that many people ask me if I get bored of chocolate. I work with it for a long time, but I never feel I don’t want to eat it. In fact, I often go home and eat some more in the morning!

1.Which of the following does the writer do in his job?

①selling chocolate machines ②testing and tasting chocolate

③buying chocolate of different tastes ④choosing raw materials of chocolate

A. ①③ B. ①④ C. ②③ D. ②④

2.The underlined word “that” in Paragraph 4 means ________.

A. eating too much chocolate B. going to a different country

C. living a different life every day D. working a long time in the kitchen

3.What does the writer think of his job?

A. Boring. B. Enjoyable.（令人开心的） C. Uninteresting. D. Useless

4.The passage is mainly about _________.

A. what the writer’s job is like B. when the writer begins his job

C. why the writer loves chocolate D. how the writer makes chocolate

七年级英语阅读单选困难题查看答案及解析

People usually 　 “hello” to each other when they make a phone call.

A. say　　 B. speak　　 C. tell　　 D. talk

七年级英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

My grandmother often ________ stories at night. What about yours?

A. talks　　 B. says

C. speaks　　 D. tells

七年级英语单选题简单题查看答案及解析

In England ,people don’t often talk to each other when they travel. If you get on a bus or a train. you can see people sitting and looking out of the window. Other people may read books or newspapers.

When you meet English people, they often start a conversation by talking about the weather . So when you meet somebody in England, you can say, “Nice weather for the time of the year!”

“But it was a little cold yesterday, ”somebody may answer.

“But it will get a bit warmer later,”you can say.

Talking like this, they will think,“How friendly you are!”

1.English people _________on the bus.

A. often talk a lot

B. never talk to each other

C. read newspapers

D. never looking out of the window.

2.When you meet English people, you can start the conversation by talking about the__________.

A. weather                 B. work            C. family            D. age

3.According to(根据) the passage, if you talk to English people about the weather, they will think_________.

A. you are friendly        B. you are right

C. you are English         D. you are clever.

4.Which of the followings is true?

A. English people like traveling by bus

B. English people often talk about the weather

C. English people are unfriendly.

D. English people like the cold weather.

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In England, people don’t often talk to each other when they travel. If you are on a bus or on a train, you can always see some people sitting and looking out of the window and other people reading books or newspapers.

English people often start a conversation by talking about the weather. So when you meet somebody in England, you can say “Nice weather for the time of the year！”

“But it was a little cold yesterday,” somebody may answer.

“But it will get a bit warmer later,” you can say.

Talk like this, and the English people will think, “How friendly the person is!”

1.Some people sit and look out of the ____________on a train.

A.window B.door C.roof D.hole

2.English people often ___________on the bus.

A.talk a lot B.talk to each other C.eat something D.read newspapers

3.When you meet English people, you can start the conversation by talking about the_______.A.weather　　　　　　　　　 B.time　　　　　　　　　 C.food　　　　　　　　　 D.countryside

4.According to the passage, if you talk to English people about the weather, they will think________.

A.you are friendly B.you are right C.you are English D.you talk much

5.Which sentence is true ?

A.English people like traveling by bus.

B.English people don’t talk much when they’re on public transport.

C.English people are unfriendly.

D.English people don’t enjoy good weather. Mrs. Brown is very fat.

七年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析

In America when people meet each other for the first time, they talk about things like weather, family, work, school, or sports. They ask questions like “Do you have any brothers or sisters?” “Where do you work?” “What school do you go to?” and “Do you like sports?” They also ask questions like “Where do you come from?” and “Where do you live?” These are polite questions, not personal questions.

But some things are personal or private, and questions about them are not polite. People don’t ask questions about a person’s salary (薪水). They don’t ask how much someone paid for something. It is OK to ask children how old they are, but it is not polite to ask older people about their age. It is also not polite to ask people questions about politics (政治) or religion (宗教) if you don’t know them very well. People don’t ask unmarried people “Why are you single?” and they don’t ask a married couple with no children “Why don’t you have any children?”

1.According to this article, when you meet Americans, it is OK to ask them about their　　　　　 .

A. average salary　　 B. favorite sports

C. religious beliefs　　 D. age

2.When you meet Americans for the first time, the question such as 　　　　　 is NOT polite.

A. “Do you come from a big family?”　　 B. “Do you like playing baseball?”

C. “How much did your shoes cost?”　　 D. “Where do you come from?”

3.In America, it’s OK to discuss politics with　　　　　　 .

A. married couples (已婚夫妇)　　 B. children

C. older people　　 D. good friends

4.In America it is OK to ask a 　　　　　 how old he/she is.

A. child　　 B. man　　 C. woman　　 D. doctor

七年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析

What do you often ________ to your teacher when you meet her?

A.say B.tell C.talk D.speak

七年级英语单选题中等难度题查看答案及解析

—Why do English people talk so often about the weather when they start a conversation?

—Well, it’s probably because the weather is a safe topic.

A.perfectly B.patiently C.possibly

七年级英语单选题简单题查看答案及解析

Today people can use the phone to talk with others almost anywhere on the earth. But when you use the phone, you don’t see the person you are talking with. This may change in the near future.

Today some people are using a kind of telephone called the picture phone or vision phone. With it, two people who are talking can see each other.

Picture phones can be useful when you have something to show to the person you’re calling. They may have other uses in the future. One day you may be able to ring up a library and ask to read a book. Then you’ll be able to read the book right over your picture phone. Or you may be able to go shopping through your picture phone. If you want to buy something in the newspaper, you’ll use your phone and call the shop. People at the shop will show you the thing you’re interested in right over the phone. You’ll be able to shop all over town and never even leave your room!

1.Today people can use the phone to talk with others ______.

A．in all the towns

B．in some places in the world

C．only in big cities

D．almost anywhere on the earth

2.The underlined word “it” in the passage means ______.

A．the picture phone                       B．any phone

C．the use                               D．the change

3.We can ______ through the picture phone according to the text.

A．write a book                           B．do shopping

C．play games                            D．have classes

4.Picture phones can be used for ______.

A．ringing up a library to see a book

B．going shopping without leaving our homes

C．showing the person we’re talking with something

D．All of the above.

5.The title of the article can be “______”.

A．The telephones

B．Picture phones

C．Shopping on the phone

D．Talking on the phone

七年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

Today people can use the phone to talk with others almost anywhere on the earth. But when you use the phone, you don’t see the person you are talking with. This may change in the near future.

Today some people are using a kind of telephone called the picture phone or vision phone. With it, two people who are talking can see each other.

Picture phones can be useful when you have something to show to the person you’re calling. They may have other uses in the future. One day you may be able to ring up a library and ask to read a book. Then you’ll be able to read the book right over your picture phone. Or you may be able to go shopping through your picture phone. If you want to buy something in the newspaper, you’ll use your phone and call the shop. People at the shop will show you the thing you’re interested in right over the phone. You’ll be able to shop all over town and never even leave your room！

1.Today people can use the phone to talk with others ______.

A. in all the towns

B. in some places in the world

C. only in big cities

D. almost anywhere on the earth

2.The underlined word “it” in the passage means ______.

A. the picture phone　 B. any phone

C. the use　　 　　　　　　 D. the change

3.We can ______ through the picture phone according to the text.

A. write a book　　 B. do shopping

C. play games　 　　 D. have classes

4.Picture phones can be used for ______.

A. ringing up a library to see a book

B. going shopping without leaving our homes

C. showing the person we’re talking with something

D. All of the above

七年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析