内容正文:
初中同步训练
英 语
七年级下册 (WY版)
综合阅读专项
Ⅰ.完形填空
O.Henry was a pen name used by an American __1__ of short stories. His __2__ name was William Sydney Porter. He was __3__ in North Carolina in 1862.__4__ he was a young boy,he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long,but he tried to teach __5__ everything he needed to know.
When he was about 20 years old,O.Henry went to Texas. There he tried different __6__.He first worked on newspaper,and then had a job in a __7__.When some money went missing from the bank,O.Henry was believed to have stolen(偷)it. Because of that,he was sent __8__ prison(监狱).During the three years in prison,he learnt to __9__ short stories.
People liked his stories,because they were __10__ to understand and they would finish with a sudden change in the end,to the readers' surprise.
( )1.A.clerk B.teacher
C.writer D.doctor
( )2.A.pen B.old
C.first D.real
( )3.A.bore B.born
C.bored D.boring
( )4.A.To B.For
C.When D.Because
( )5.A.myself B.himself
C.yourself D.itself
C
D
B
C
B
( )6.A.food B.clothes
C.work D.jobs
( )7.A.newspaper B.hospital
C.school D.bank
( )8.A.of B.into
C.with D.for
( )9.A.read B.listen
C.buy D.write
( )10.A.hard B.difficult
C.easy D.creative
D
D
B
D
C
Ⅱ.阅读理解
On 7th February 1812,Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth. The Dickens family never had much money. Charles had seven brothers and sisters. In 1816,the family moved to Fitzrovia. Charles was happy there because he started to go to school.
In 1822 the family moved to Camden Town in London. Charles still stayed there because he had to finish his final term of school. Mr Dickens was forced into the prison(监狱) for not paying his bills(账单).Later Charles had to work in a dirty old factory. Charles never forgot the unhappy time. He wrote about it later.
Later,Mr Dickens sent Charles to the Wellington House Academy.There he spent about two years. But he didn't think it to be a good school.At 15,Charles got a job in a lawyer's offic