Unit 8 单元话题阅读理解练习-2022-2023学年七年级英语下册单元重难点易错题精练（牛津译林版）

Unit 8 Pets 单元话题阅读理解练习 （2022春·江苏盐城·七年级校联考期中） There is a big zoo in our city. You can see a lot of lovely animals there. Mina is a kangaroo. She is six years old. She is a large Australian animal and it moves by jumping on its back legs. She carries her babies in the pouch on her stomach. Peter is a lion from South Africa. He is a big meat-eating animal. Today is Peter’s fifth birthday. The workers in the zoo are having a birthday party for him. This is a big elephant named Jim, with a long trunk. He is from South Africa, too. He’s ten years old. He is good at drawing. Tuantuan is a panda from a mountain in Sichuan, China. She is four years old. She eats bamboo. She sleeps about 10 hours every day. 1．________ likes eating meat. A．Tuantuan B．Peter C．Mina D．Jim 2．________ are from the same place. A．Mina and Peter B．Tuantuan and Jim C．Peter and Jim D．Jim and Mina 3．The _______ is the oldest of the animals. A．kangaroo B．lion C．elephant D．panda 4．Tuantuan eats  ________. A．bamboo B．grass C．leaves D．meat 5．From the passages, we can learn ______. A．Peter has a long trunk B．Tuantuan can draw very well C．Jim comes from a mountain in China D．Mina carries her babies in the pouch on her stomach （2022春·江苏苏州·七年级苏州市振华中学校校考期中）Whales are the largest animals on this earth. Whales can be bigger than elephants. Whales can be bigger than some houses. Even a baby whale can be huge. A baby whale can weigh as much as a ton when it is born. That’s a very huge baby! How can whales be so big when they are born? Why are they able to grow so much larger than any other animal? The answer is really easy. Whales can be big because they live in the water. The water helps to hold them up. Land animals can’t be as big as the biggest whales. If a land animal got too big, its legs wouldn’t be able to hold it. If a bird got too big, it wouldn’t be able to fly. No animal can be too big as a whale. A whale can still float（漂浮）though it is very big. 6．Why can whales be so large? A．Because they eat many f