Once upon a time there was an old man. He had...

Once upon a time there was an old man. He had a very clever monkey. He helped the old man in many ways.

One hot afternoon in summer, the old man was sleeping in his chair. A fly(苍蝇) came and sat at the end of the old man's nose. The monkey drove it away. Soon the fly came back and sat on the old man's nose again. The monkey drove it away again.

This continued for five or six times.

At last, the monkey became very angry. He jumped up, ran to the garden, and picked up a large stone. The next time when the fly sat on the old man's nose, the monkey hit it hard with the stone. He killed the fly, but unfortunately, he also broke the old man's nose.

1.The old man had a very ________ monkey.

A. strong B. clever C. small D. lovely

2.When the old man was ________， a fly came and sat on his nose.

A. running B. having breakfast

C. sleeping D. drinking water

3.When the monkey saw the fly, he ________.

A. helped the old man work in the garden

B. drove it away

C. ran away quickly

D. did nothing

4.What made the monkey get angry?

A. The fly sat on the old man's nose.

B. The fly flew away quickly.

C. The fly didn't fly away at all.

D. The fly came back several times after the monkey drove it away.

5.The story tells us that ________．

A. we can't sleep in the garden

B. we can't keep a monkey as a pet

C. we should think carefully before we take action(行动)

D. we can't hit a fly with a stone

七年级英语阅读单选困难题查看答案及解析

Ⅵ．任务型阅读

Once upon a time，there lived a clever man in Xinjiang．His name was Afanti．The king of his country was very bad．The people lived an unhappy life．But they couldn’t talk more about that．Because if the king knew their complaints(抱怨)，he would kill them．But Afanti wasn’t afraid of the king．He often rode his donkey(驴)and walked around．And he complained about the king all the time．Then the king knew about it and sent for Afanti．He said to Afanti，“I hear that you are very clever．I will ask you some questions．if you can’t answer them．I will kill you!”Afanti answered．“Just do it!”　　

“How many stars are there in the sky?”the king asked．

“The stars are as many as your beards(胡须)，”Afanti answered quietly．

“Then,how many hairs does my beard have?”

Afanti thought for a while anti took his donkey’s tail．He pointed at the king’s beard and said，“Your beard has as many hairs as my donkey’s tail．If you don’t believe(相信)it，you can count them．’’

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七年级英语任务型阅读中等难度题查看答案及解析

Once there was an old man in a town. He always forgot a lot of things. So his wife always had to say to him, “Don’’”t　　　 “t　　　 t　　　 　 forget this! ”

One day he went on a long trip alone. Before he left home, his wife said, “Now you have all these things. They are what you need for your trip. Take care of your things during the trip.” He went to the station, bought a ticket and got on the train with it.

About half an hour later, the conductor began to see the tickets. He came to the old man and said, “Will you please show me your ticket?” The old man looked for his ticket in all his pockets, but he could not find it. He was very worried. “I can’t find my ticket. I really bought a ticket before I got on the train.”said the old man.

“I believe you bought a ticket. All right, you don’t have to buy another one,”said the conductor(检票员) kindly. “But how can I know where I’m going? I can’t remember my station!”the old man said sadly.

1.The old man in the story was very 　　　　　　　 .

A. kind　　　　 B. poor　　　 C. forgetful　　 D. sad

2.Where is the ticket? 　　　　　　　　

A. The old man forgot go buy it.

B. The old man could not remember where it was.

C. The old man showed it to the conductor.

D. The old man’s wife took the ticket away.

3.The old man bought the ticket 　　　　　　 he got on the train.

A. after　　　　 B. before　　　　 C. as　　　　　 D. when

4.The conductor　　　　　　　 the old man.

A. didn’t believe　 B. laughed at　　 C. believed（相信）　　 D. felt sorry for

5.The old man was sad because　　　　　　　　　

A. he had to buy another ticket.

B. he lost all the things his wife gave him.

C. he did not know where he was.

D. He did not know where he should get off.

七年级英语阅读理解困难题查看答案及解析

Once there was an old man in a town. He always forgot a lot of things. So his wife always had to say to him, "Don't forget this ! "

One day he went on a long trip alone. Before he left home, his wife said, "Now you have all these things. They are what you need for your trip. Take care of your things during the trip." He went to the station, bought a ticket and got on the train with it.

About half an hour later, the conductor began to see the tickets. He came to the old man and said, "Will you please show me your ticket?" The old man looked for his ticket in all his pockets, but he could not find it. He was very worried. “I can't find my ticket. I really bought a ticket before I got on the train." said the old man.

“I believe you bought a ticket. All right, you don't have to buy another one," said the conductor kindly. "But how can I know where I'm going? ---I can't remember my station!" the old man said sadly.

1.Where is the ticket?_______.

A. The old man forgot to buy it.    B. The old man could not remember where it was.

C. The old man showed it to the conductor.  D. The old man's wife took the ticket away.

2.The old man was sad because_______.

A. he had to buy another ticket.          B. he lost all the things his wife gave him.

C. he did not know where he was.        D. he did not know where he should get off.

七年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

Once there was an old man in a town. He always forgot a lot of things. So his wife always had to say to him, “Don’t forget this!”

One day he went on a long trip alone. Before he left home, his wife said, “Now you have all these things. They are what you need for your trip. Take care of your things during the trip.” He went to the station, bought a ticket and got on the train with it.

About half an hour later, the conductor began to see the tickets. He came to the old man and said, “Will you please show me your ticket?” The old man looked for his ticket in all his pockets, but he could not find it. He was very worried. “I can’t find my ticket. I really bought a ticket before I got on the train.” said the old man.

“I believe you bought a ticket. All right, you don’    t have to buy another one,” said the conductor kindly. “But how can I know where I'm going? I can't remember my station!” the old man said sadly.

1.The old man in the story was very ________.

2.Where is the ticket? ________

3.The old man bought the ticket ________he got on the train.

4.The conductor________the old man.

5.The old man was sad because________

七年级英语阅读理解困难题查看答案及解析

Once there was an old man in a town. He always forgot a lot of things. So his wife always had to say to him, ‘Don’’t forget this!’

One day he went on a long trip alone. Before he left home, his wife said, ‘Now you have all these things. They are what you need for your trip. Take care of your things during the trip.’ He went to the station, bought a ticket and got on the train with it.

About half an hour later, the conductor began to see the tickets. He came to the old man and said, ‘Will you please show me your ticket?’ The old man looked for his ticket in all his pockets, but he could not find it. He was very worried. ‘I can’t find my ticket. I really bought a ticket before I got on the train.’ said the old man.

‘I believe you bought a ticket. All right, you don’’t have to buy another one, ’ said the conductor kindly. ‘ But how can I know where I’m going? I can’t remember my station!’ the old man said sadly.

1.Where is the ticket?

A. The old man forgot go buy it.

B. The old man could not remember where it was.

C. The old man showed it to the conductor.

D. The old man’s wife took the ticket away.

2.The conductor　　　　　　　 the old man.

A. didn’t believe　　 B. laughed at

C. believed　　 D. felt sorry for

3.The old man was sad because

A. he had to buy another ticket.

B. he lost all the things his wife gave him.

C. he did not know where he was.

D. He did not know where he should get off.

七年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

Once upon a time, there lived a rich man. He had a servant (仆人). He and the servant(仆人) loved wine and good food very much. Each time the rich man left his home, the servant would drink the wine and eat up all the nice food in the house. The rich man knew what his servant did, but he had never caught his servant doing that.

One morning, when he left home, he said to the servant, “Here are two bottles of poison (毒药) and some nice food in the house. You must take care of them.” With these words, he went out.

　But the servant knew that the rich man had said was untrue. After the rich man was away from his home, he enjoyed a nice meal. Because he drank too much, he was drunk and fell to the ground. When the rich man came back, he couldn't find his food and his wine. He became very angry. He woke the servant up. But the servant told his story very well. He said a cat had eaten up everything. He was afraid to be punished, so he drank the poison to kill himself.

1.In the story, _______ liked wine and good food very much.

A. the rich man　　 B. the servant

C. both A and B　　 D. the cat

2.The rich man knew that it was _______ that drank

the wine and ate up all the nice food.

A. the cat　　 B. himself　　 C. nobody　　 D. the servant

3.The rich man told the servant that there was poison

in the two bottles, because ________.

A. there was in fact poison in the bottles

B. he did not want the servant to drink his wine

C. he wanted to kill the cat

D. he wanted to kill the servant

4.In fact, ___ ate all the nice food and drank the wine.

A. the servant　　 B. cat

C. the rich man　　 D. nobody

5.From the story, we know that the servant is very _______.

A. lazy　　 B. bad　　 C. clever　　 D. kind

七年级英语阅读理解困难题查看答案及解析

Once there lived a very clever man whose name was Aesop (伊索). One day as he was taking a walk, he came across a traveler. The traveler stopped him and asked, “Excuse me,, can you tell me how

soon I’ll get to town?”

“Go.” Aesop answered.

“I know I must go.” said the traveler, “but I want to know how soon I’ll get to town.”

“Go!~ ”Aesop said again angrily.

“This man must be mad(疯的),” the traveler thought and went on.

After the traveler had gone some distance(一段距离), Aesop shouted after him, “You’ll get to town in two hours.”

The traveler was greatly surprised. He turned back and asked, “Why didn’t you tell me that before?”

“How could I tell you that before?” Aesop answered, “I didn’t know how fast you could walk.”

1.One day Aesop ____________ a traveler while he was walking.

2.The traveler asked Aesop______________.

3.Why didn't Aesop give the traveler the answer at first? Because he__________.

4.When did Aesop give the traveler the answer?

七年级英语阅读理解困难题查看答案及解析

This is a story about a monkey. An old man had a monkey. The monkey was very clever. The old man liked him very much. When birds came to the garden, he drove(驱赶) them away. He also helped the old man in many other ways. On a hot afternoon, the old man was asleep in his chair in the garden. A fly(苍蝇) came and sat on the old man's nose. The monkey drove it away. Soon the fly came back again and sat on the old man's nose again. Again the monkey drove it away. Again and again, the monkey became very angry. He jumped up, ran to pick a large stone(石头). When he came back, the fly was on the old man's nose again. The monkey hit it hard with that stone. The fly fell off, but the old man's nose was broken.

Well, many people, even our friends, sometimes do things just like the monkey. They do things too quickly but they don't think much before they do. Maybe they sometimes bring us trouble, though they mean to do something good.

1.The monkey ________.

A.was always ready to help others

B.could do a lot of things for the old man

C.drove the children away from the garden

D.fell asleep in the garden

2.What happened when the old man was asleep?

A.A lot of birds came into the garden.

B.The monkey was doing housework.

C.A fly came and sat on the old man's nose.

D.The monkey was looking for a stone.

3.Why did the monkey get angry?

A.Because he didn't find a stone.

B.Because he was afraid of the old man.

C.Because he couldn't drive the fly away.

D.Because his stone hit the old man's nose.

4.What's the end of this story?

A.The old man woke up.

B.The old man's nose was broken.

C.The fly was dead.

D.A, B and C.

5.What can we learn from the story?

A.The monkey can't help us at all.

B.Don't be angry.

C.We can hit the flies with a large stone.

D.We must think carefully before we do things.

七年级英语阅读单选简单题查看答案及解析

Once upon a time， there was a hungry fox that was looking for something to eat． He was very____．No matter how hard he tried， the fox could not find any food．____ he went to the side of the forest and looked for food there． He found a big tree）____ a hole in it．

Inside the hole was a package． The hungry fox thought that there____be food in it，and he became very happy． He jumped into the hole and when he ____ the package， he saw there____lot of food in it！

The fox happily began to eat． After the fox had finished ____， he felt thirsty and decided to leave the hole ____drink some water． However， no matter how hard he tried， he could not get out of the hole． Do you know ___？Yes， the fox had eaten so much food that he became _____ big to go through the hole．

1.A.happy B.excited C.hungry D.glad

2.A.Finally B.Before C.While D.After

3.A.from B.over C.with D.of

4.A.shall B.will C.can D.might

5.A.open B.opened C.opens D.opening

6.A.is B.are C.was D.were

7.A.eat B.ate C.to eat D.eating

8.A.and B.but C.then D.or

9.A.what B.why C.who D.how

10.A.very B.too C.so D.also

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