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七年级 英语
下册 外研版
Understanding ideas
Unit 5 Amazing nature
第2课时 Reading
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一、根据句意及首字母提示完成句子。
1.Look!The floating c____ in the sky is like a dancing girl.
2.I have a bad tooth, so I plan to order something s___ to eat.
3.Staying c___ is very important while taking exam.
4.We visited two large g________ in the north of China.
5.I had a good meal in that Italian r________.
二、用所给单词的适当形式填空。
1.After a couple of rainy days, the sun finally shining ________(bright)in the sky.
2.You can see insects flying freely over gardens and ______(field).
3.I am _____(pride)when I am standing on the stage.
4.These are my ________(diary)from last year.
5.I can make up many beautiful sentences to _______(description)my hometown.
三、根据句意选用方框中所给单词或短语并用适当形式填空。
meet one's eyes run through be proud to express above
1.This painting ________ the artist's sadness.
2.When he told the lie to them, he couldn't ______________ directly.
3.There are many different kinds of thoughts _______________ my mind every day.
4.The moon has risen _____ the hills.
5.We ____________ say that we love our motherland.
四、根据汉语意思完成句子,每空一词。
1.新疆以葡萄和哈密瓜而闻名。
Xinjiang is ______ ___ grapes and Hami melons.
2.她总是充满活力。
She is always ____ __ energy.
3.我们习惯于把不同种类的垃圾放入不同的袋子。
We are used to putting different _____ __ rubbish into different bags.
4.我做志愿者是因为我不仅想看看这个世界,我还想让它变得不同。
I volunteer because I want to ___ ____ see the world, but make a difference to it.
5.棕色代表安宁,因为它是大地的颜色。
Brown means peace because it is ___ _______ __ the earth.
五、阅读理解。
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(济宁期中)Crop circles(麦田怪圈)are patterns in fields that appear overnight. At first they were just some simple circles. Now the patterns have become very complicated. From a plane crop circles can look like a work of art outdoors. Since the first crop circles were found in Britain in 1978, it has become a great mystery. How are these crop circles made? Who makes them? What is the purpose of making them?
Some scientists think that some of the crop circles might be manmade. They believe that thanks to modern technology, it is possible to create such complicated patterns in a short time.
However, others think that crop circles might be the work of some aliens. Because they often appear in areas shortly after there have been UFOs to be seen. They also think that the circles are so ___________ that nobody on the earth is able to make a true crop circle.
Although different opinions about these crop circles have been expressed, there is one thing that everybody agrees on. That is these crop circles are valuable to the local economy. Thousands of visitors come here to see crop circles every year.
( )1.What are the crop circles?
A.They are now simple styles.
B.They are patterns in fields that appear overnight.
C.They are patterns in fields that appear in the daytime.
D.They are styles that are very complicated at first.
( )2.When and where were the first crop circles found?
A.In Britain in 1978. B.In Britain in 1987.
C.In Brazil in 1978. D.In Brazil in 1987.
( )3.What does the underlined word “complicated” mean?
A.Easy.
B.Complete.
C.Comfortable.
D.Difficult to understand.
( )4.What does everybody agree on about these crop circles?
A.They are valuable to the local economy.
B.They are not valuable to the local economy.
C.They are bad for the environment.
D.They are good for the visitors.
B
Thousands of years ago, Shennong, who had an ox(公牛)head and a human body, lived in south China. Seeing that local people were suffering from disease, he built ladders and houses on a high mountain to store hundreds of medicinal plants. 1._ This legend(传说)has made Shennongjia in Hubei an inviting place for tourists.
You can see natural scenery from all four seasons at different altitudes(海拔). “When the bottom of the mountain is summer, the top is spring and while the foothill is autumn, the top is covered with ice,” local people say of the special climate of Shennongjia.
Shennongjia is also home to 5,000 species of animals and plants. 2. __ For example, the golden monkey, the clouded leopard(云豹)and the Asian black bear live in this area.
One interesting and mysterious thing about Shennongjia is its “Bigfoot” legends. Some people have claimed that they have seen huge footprints or large manlike beasts. 3. __ Some say they are just bears.
4.__ On 17 July, 2016, the Shennongjia Forestry District was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list as a natural site. It was China's 50th world heritage sites(遗址).
A.But scientists haven't proven that they exist.
B.To remember him, people named the place Shennongjia.
C.This beautiful place recently earned a new title.
D.Many rare animals live there.
E.Travelling there is a special experience.
六、完形填空。
It's the tallest peak(山峰)on Earth. Here, you can see snowy mountains shine under the 1 sky. You can take a breath of the fresh 2 . Welcome to Qomolangma!
The 3 “Qomolangma” means “Mother of the Earth”. It stands on the border(边境)between Nepal(尼泊尔)and China. Qomolangma is 4 of the Himalayan Mountains. It is 8,848.86 metres tall, reaching into the sky as high as planes
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Every year, hundreds of climbers 6 all over the world come here. They wear
7 clothes, sunglasses and get together in teams. Tents(帐篷)are their homes.
The 8 there is always very cold and windy. There is snow everywhere. The wind blows all year long. In 9 , the lowest temperature can reach -60℃.
There is very little oxygen on the mountain. Not many animals can live there, although you can see some yaks(牦牛). Yaks have long hair to 10 them warm. They are very strong and able to walk on narrow paths(窄路). People call yaks “the ships of the highland”.
( )1.A.blue B.black C.brown D.green
( )2.A.snow B.cloud C.air D.rain
( )3.A.nature B.name C.colour D.building
( )4.A.river B.foot C.result D.part
( )5.A.fly B.run C.swim D.walk
( )6.A.in B.from C.on D.of
( )7.A.colourful B.beautiful C.cool D.warm
( )8.A.weather B.plant C.animal D.sea
( )9.A.summer B.winter C.autumn D.spring
( )10.A.feel B.bring C.keep D.take
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