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七年级(下) Modules 4—6
一、阅读下面短文,然后根据括号内所给汉语意思写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。
Every year hundreds and thousands of people come to the UK.London, the 1.__capital__(首都) city, is usually their first stop.What can they see? What can they experience?
Travelling around in London is easy.There is the 2.__underground__(地铁), the oldest in the world, and the traditional doubledecker (双层公共汽车).A boat 3.__tour__(旅行) along the River Thames takes you to the Tower of London.
Walking around the city is also a good choice.The maps in the streets will show you what is around you.You can get a good view of the city from 135 4.__metres__(米) up on a huge wheel, the London Eye.Look 5.__across__(穿过) the river and you will see the Houses of Parliament and the famous clock tower, Big Ben.And Trafalgar Square is in the 6.__centre__(中心) of London.
There are over 240 museums in the capital.There are famous 7.__paintings__(油画) in the museums.And 8.__most__(大部分) of the museums have no admission charges(入场费), so you can have a wonderful trip without 9.__paying__(支付) anything.In addition, visiting the museum 10.__helps__(帮助) you know more about the history of Britain.
二、语法填空。
Cable ties(扎带), bottle caps, and colourful pieces of plastic—these would be rubbish to most of us.But 34yearold Flora Blathwayt saw them 1.__as__ treasure and art.She even set up a company to sell greeting cards that 2.__were__made__(make) of these plastic materials last year.
Flora likes to make something by hand, and she always 3.__cares__(care) about environmental protection.On a cleanup trip to London's river the Thames, she was shocked 4.__to__see__(see) the rubbish in the river.After that, she decided to do something with it.Then she started to use the rubbish to make “green” greeting cards.
She first made a card for her 5.__sister's__(sister) wedding.On the card, it was a car with lots of colourful pieces of plastic.Following the success of the card, she then 6.__began__(begin) to make some for other family members and friends.During the pandemic, she lost her job.Then she turned 7.__her__(she) hobby into a fulltime business.A card sells for $6, and each one has some words, showing 8.__where__ the plastic rubbish is from.
Flora hopes her cards can help people know about plastic pollution in 9.__a__ fun way.In fact, even the simplest daily 10.__activities__(activity) can have a big influence on the environment.She also hopes her small business is doing its bit—even though it's just reminding people of the problems we still face.
三、完形填空。
How angry I was! The train I was travelling on was already half an hour __1__.I planned to arrive in Vienna at 7:15 on time, so that I could catch the 7:25 train to Paris.__2__ now, it showed there was no hope of that at all.
I told my __3__ to the ticket collector(收票员) to see if he could do something.After hearing my explanation and knowing my situation, he gave me a __4__ according to his working experience.He advised me to get off two __5__ before Vienna Central Station and take a taxi instead.
I thought for a while, and decided to follow his words.When it was time to __6__, the warmhearted man even helped me with my bags.He __7__ me good luck as I was leaving.A few minutes later, I had already __8__ towards the centre of the city in a taxi.When I got to the Vienna Central Station, it was almost 7:25.I __9__ the driver for the ride as quickly as I could, collected all my __10__ and went into the station in a hurry.“Train for Paris!” I __11__ to the first staff I saw out of breath.You could imagine __12__ disappointment when he pointed to a train that was just out of the station at its great speed, leaving me at the platform(站台), tired and __13__.
What a painful experience I had! People should always learn something __14__ their experiences.From then on, I decided that no matter what I do in the future, I must __15__ some time ahead.For there are always things you can't expect during the trip.Just like the chance in our life, it never waits for us, so we must get ready for it ahead.
( C )1.A.early B.open
C.late D.closed
( A )2.A.But B.And
C.Or D.For
( D )3.A.doubt B.danger
C.change D.trouble
( A )4.A.suggestion B.ticket
C.promise D.reason
( B )5.A.places B.stops
C.numbers D.days
( D )6.A.get in B.get back
C.get on D.get off
( C )7.A.brought B.showed
C.wished D.left
( B )8.A.finished B.raced
C.turned D.driven
( A )9.A.paid B.lent
C.hugged D.found
( C )10.A.gifts B.umbrellas
C.bags D.clothes
( A )11.A.shouted B.nodded
C.laughed D.explained
( C )12.A.his B.your
C.my D.our
( C )13.A.happy B.nervous
C.helpless D.bored
( B )14.A.about B.from
C.against D.except
( B )15.A.buy B.start
C.refuse D.experience
四、阅读理解。
When the first supermarket opened its doors 75 years ago, shoppers were in shock.That day in January 1948 changed the way people in the UK shopped.On 12 January 1948, a great number of people crowded into a new shop in Manor Park, London.This was because it allowed shoppers to choose, touch and take things off the shelves themselves.The idea came from the US, where a supermarketstyle shop called Piggly Wiggly had opened in 1916.Its owner, Clarence Saunders, decided to let people help themselves instead of serving each of them.In this way, he could cut costs and reduce prices.Shopping trolleys(购物车) first appeared in the UK supermarkets in 1950.With a trolley, people could carry more in a single shopping trip.
Within 10 years, supermarkets were springing__up all over Britain.People could find one almost anywhere.The first onestop supermarket opened in Nottinghamshire, England, in 1964.It had 50 departments and sold everything under one roof.Around 30,000 people and 1,000 cars turned up on its opening weekend, causing traffic jams.Today, 9 out of 10 people buy things from supermarkets.
Supermarkets are using technology to make shopping easier.Amazon Fresh shops use cameras and shelves to see and weigh what people buy.In the US, “smart trolleys” scan(扫描) objects when they are dropped in, which makes it easy for customers to find things.Engineers in China have designed selfdriving trolleys.Supermarkets are looking for smarter ways to send things too.Coles supermarket in Australia uses drones(无人机) to fly things to customers' doors.
( B )1.What is Paragraph 1 mainly about?
A.How British people paid for things.
B.How supermarkets in the UK started.
C.How shopping trolleys developed.
D.How the owner cut costs in his shop.
( A )2.What does the underlined phrase “springing up” in Paragraph 2 refer to?
A.Appearing. B.Returning.
C.Competing. D.Moving.
( D )3.In which order did these events happen?
a.The first supermarket opened in Manor Park.
b.Clarence Saunders started Piggly Wiggly.
c.Shopping trolleys first appeared in the UK.
d.The first onestop supermarket opened in the UK.
A.a-b-c-d B.a-b-d-c
C.b-a-d-c D.b-a-c-d
( C )4.What does a “smart trolley” in the US do?
A.It carries more than before.
B.It moves around by itself.
C.It makes people find things easily.
D.It weighs the things inside.
五、任务型阅读。
下面文章中有五处(第1—5题)需要添加小标题。请从以下选项(A、B、C、D、E和F)中选出符合各段意思的小标题。选项中有一项是多余选项。
1.__C__
You can learn new things and have fun.There are many ways of helping others in your community.You can help people, animals or the environment.It can make you feel good too!How can you help?
2.__D__
Charities are organisations that help others, such as UNICEF and the World Wildlife Fund.You can help charities by giving your time, money or things that you own.You can also help people or places you know.
3.__B__
Volunteering is when you give your time to help others.Some ways of volunteering are:
•Visiting old people to talk to them or help them.
•Walking dogs at an animal shelter.
•Cleaning up a park.
4.__F__
Fundraising is when you collect money to help others.Some ways of fundraising are:
•Making cakes or biscuits to sell.
•Doing a sponsored(赞助的) activity.For example, family and friends give you money if you finish a long walk.
5.__A__
Donating is when you give your things to help others.Some ways of donating are:
•Giving your old toys or clothes to a charity that helps sick children or poor people.
•Giving your old books to a library.
So, what can you do to help others?
A.Donating
B.Volunteering
C.A Great Thing to Do—Helping Others
D.Organisations
E.Doing Housework
F.Fundraising
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