Unit 1The secrets of happiness Reading Language points同步分层作业 2025-2026学年外研版英语七年级下册

Unit 1 The secrets of happiness

课时练习 Part 2 Reading

【基础达标练】

一、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。

1. People who often help others usually have a __________ (cheer) heart.

2. It’s important for us __________ (care) about the people in need.

3. The __________ (happy) on her face showed that she had a great time.

4. He felt __________ (satisfy) after finishing the volunteer work for the elderly.

5. One of the __________ (secret) of happiness is to enjoy the small things in life.

二、从方框中选择适当的单词并用其正确形式填空。 (有一项多余)

joy, share, care, lonely, satisfy, cheerful

1. Reading good books brings great __________ to me.

2. Don’t let the old man feel __________; let’s visit him every weekend.

3. We should __________ more about our parents’ feelings as they get older.

4. The teacher was __________ with the students’ progress in their studies.

5. When you have good news, don’t forget to __________ it with your family.

三、单项选择。

( ) 1. The secret ______ true happiness lies in giving rather than taking.

A. to B. for C. with D. on

( ) 2. After helping the disabled man cross the street, Lucy felt a strong sense of ______.

A. happy B. happiness C. happily D. happier

( ) 3. My grandma ______ tell me stories about her childhood every night when I was little.

A. was used to B. is used to

C. used to D. uses to

( ) 4. It’s not easy ______ everyone around you to feel satisfied all the time.

A. make B. to make C. making D. made

( ) 5. —Do you think money can bring people happiness?

—No, I don’t think so. I think ______ others is more important.

A. help B. helping C. helped D. to helping

四、完成句子。

1. 幸福的秘诀之一是与他人分享你的快乐。(share...with...)

One of the secrets of happiness is __________________________.

2. 我过去常常感到孤独，但现在我喜欢和朋友们待在一起。(used to, feel lonely)

__________________________, but now I enjoy staying with my friends.

3. 帮助有需要的人能给我们带来一种满足感。(a sense of satisfaction)

Helping people in need can __________________________.

【综合提升练】

五、阅读短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Happiness is something everyone is looking for. But do you know how to find it? Let’s learn some simple ways.

1. ____________, be kind to people around you. Giving a helping hand to others will make you feel warm and happy. A small act of kindness can bring great joy to both you and the person you help.

Second, learn to 2. ____________ (share) your feelings. Don’t keep your sadness or worries all to 3. ____________ (you). Talking to your friends or family members can make you feel better.

Third, stay positive. Even when you face difficulties, try to see the bright side. 4. ____________ (cheer) people are more likely to find happiness in daily life.

Fourth, spend time with people you love. Being with your family and friends can make you feel 5. ____________ (love) and valued. These relationships are one of the most important 6. ____________ (part) of happiness.

Fifth, do things you enjoy. Whether it’s reading a book, drawing a picture or playing a sport, doing what you like will bring you a sense of 7. ____________ (satisfy).

What’s more, be grateful for the small things in life. The warm sunshine in the morning, a cup of hot tea on a cold day, a smile from a stranger—all these can make you happy. Don’t take them 8. ____________ granted.

Finally, remember that happiness is a choice. 9. ____________ you decide to be happy, you will find it much easier to enjoy life.

Wish everyone a 10. ____________ (wonder) and happy life!