专题08 任务型阅读（专题过关）-2022-2023学年七年级英语下学期期末考点大串讲（外研版）

专题08 任务型阅读专练 一、综合练习 一、阅读回答问题 请认真阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答短文后的各个问题，并将答案写在每小题下的横线上。 Bill Gates’ House Bill Gates has a nice house on a hill by Lake Washington. Inside the house, there are seven bedrooms, twenty-four bathrooms, six kitchens and six fireplaces. It even has a theatre, a library, an exercise room and a swimming pool. You can say the house is very big. However, it doesn’t look so big from outside, because a large part of it is in the hill. The house is famous for many reasons. One reason is its large size, and another is its amazing electronic systems. Before a visitor goes into the house, he/she gets a chip(芯片) at the gate. The chip sends information about the visitor to the electronic systems in the house. When the visitor goes into the house, lights turn on automatically(自动地). When the visitor goes into a room, the temperature will change to make the visitor comfortable. When the visitor goes from one room to another, he/she can hear music all the way because there are many speakers under the wallpaper. In 2006, the value of the house and the land was $125 million. Bill Gates has to pay a tax(税) of $991,000 for the house every year. （答案不超过6个单词） 1．Where is Bill Gates’ house ? ___________________________________________________________________________ 2．Does Bill Gates have many books in his house? ___________________________________________________________________________ 3．Why does the temperature in a room change when the visitor goes in? ___________________________________________________________________________ 4．What does a visitor get at the gate of the house? ___________________________________________________________________________ 5．What do you think of Bill Gates’ house? ___________________________________________________________________________ One day, a king was travelling in his own land (土地). He saw a farmer who was working so hard that he didn’t see a snake on his leg. The king shouted, “Farmer, there is a snake on your leg!” The farmer shook