专题13 阅读理解16篇（原卷版）.docx

1、专题13 阅读理解16篇（2022上江苏扬州七年级统考期末）Crying babies, buzzing mosquitoes (蚊子), ringing car alarms .Theyre all bad noises. But whats the worst? A recent survey (调查) lists the things we hate to hear.The list of horrible noises has over 100 items. Mobile phone ringing appears near the top. Other noises include

2、barking dogs, electric leaf blowers, loud snoring (鼾) and banging noises early on a Sunday morning.However, Top One on the list was the sound of a dentists drill (牙医的钻头).” That just sends shivers down my spine,” said one person: “After a visit to the dentist, I sometimes wake up at night with that s

3、ound in my head. Its horrible,” said another. “Ive seen patients shaking with fear when I bring out the drill,” explained a dentist. Of course, anyone who goes to the dentist and hears the sound will probably agree with that.But theres some good news. A new device (装置) developed by experts at univer

4、sities can reduce the sound of the drill. The small device allows patients to listen to music on an MP3 player without the sound of the drill. However, patients are still able to hear the dentists voice because not all sounds are filtered out (被过滤).The theory behind it is simple. Microphones are pla

5、ced close to the dental drill. These pick up any sounds and transform them into digital signals. Then, electronic filters reduce any unwanted sound waves. However, the great thing is that this technology also allows other noises (such as the dentists voice) to come through.Its easy to use, too. Pati

6、ents simply plug (插) the device into their MP3 players. Then they can listen to music and hear the dentists voice without being disturbed by the noise of the drill. Fantastic!So, next time you go to the dentist, remember to bring your MP3 player.1According to the survey, _ is the first of the list o

7、f horrible noises.Abarking dogsBelectric leaf blowersCa dentists drillDa mobile phone ringtone2What does the underlined sentence probably mean in Paragraph 3?AI feel very sad about that.BIt brings me good luck.CHow excited I feel!DThat makes me very afraid.3The fifth paragraph mainly talks about _ .

8、Awhere we put the deviceBwho invented the deviceCwhat the device is made ofDhow the device works4Which is the best title of the passage?AA device which reduces noisesBA new kind of drillCA dentists problemsDA Fantastic MP3 player（2022上江苏扬州七年级统考期末）Jessica and Ellen are having fun at the park near the

9、ir home. It is a hot summer day. They love the feeling of the air on their faces when they are running. After a little while, they want to have a rest. Their mum gives the twins some money to get a summer treat at the parks snack shop.“What are you getting?” asks Jessica. “I want an orange popsicle

10、(冰棒). Thats my favourite kind,” answers Ellen. The girls buy two popsicles and go home happily.They want to know who makes the first popsicle, so they ask their mum. “Oh, the first popsicle was made by a boy just about your age,” says Mum. “He was eleven. He mixed juice and water together and put it

11、 on the table outside the house. He forgot to bring his drink into the house and it froze because it was really cold outside. Thats how the first popsicle was made. Later the boy made more and sold them to the neighbours. When he grew up, he started a popsicle factory.”The two girls feel very surpri

12、sed that a little boy makes the first popsicle. They really hope that they can invent something new one day.5From the first two paragraphs, we know that the girls _.Abuy only one popsicleBwalk on a hot summer dayClike the mango popsicleDhave a good time in the park6The girls mother tells them _.Athe

13、 place to buy popsiclesBthe way of eating popsiclesCthe story of the first popsicleDthe best time to make popsicles7What does the underlined word “invent” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?AbuyBborrowCmakeDstop8You may find this passage in a _.AnewspaperBpostcardCletterDnote（2022上江苏扬州七年级统考期末）Humans have

14、five different senses (感官): sight (视觉), hearing, smell, taste and touch. They work together and tell humans about things around them.SightThe eyes can only see with light. Light carries the picture of something into the eyes so the human can see it. But do you know that the picture is upside down? T

15、he brain (大脑) has to turn picture the right way up again!HearingSounds travel through the air like waves (波). Sound waves are much slower than light. So you always see lightning first, and then you hear the thunder.SmellHumans smell with their noses. Most people know about 10,000 kinds of smell! Thi

16、s is amazing, but dogs smell 1,000 times better than humans! Noses are not only for smelling. They also clean and warm the air.TastePeople can taste food with their tongues because there are about 10,000 taste buds (味蕾). Old buds die and new ones come out every two weeks. But when people get older,

17、this happens less often. Thats why old people often find food tasteless.TouchThe sense of touch is different from the other senses. It helps the body to have all kinds of feelings like pain, cold and heat. Some parts of the body like the fingertips are more sensitive than other parts.9What cant you

18、do without light?ASee.BHear.CTaste.DTouch.10Why is the sense of touch different from the other senses?AIt can turn picture the right way up again.BIt helps the body to have all kinds of feelings.CIt knows about 10,000 kinds of smell in the air.DIts waves are much slower than light through the air.11

19、What can we learn from the passage?ATaste helps the body feel pain, cold and heat.BHumans have a better sense of smell than dogs.CPeople hear the thunder before seeing lightning.DYoung people have a better sense of taste than old people.12Which is the best title for this passage?ALight and soundBSme

20、ll and tasteCDifferent senses of humansDParts of humans body（2022上江苏扬州七年级统考期末）Jan. 2327: Explore The Jungle (丛林探险) The first week is full of adventures in nature. You will fly through the trees on the swing (秋千) and climb to the top of the watchtower (瞭望塔) . During these activities, such as differen

21、t insects and birds.Jan. 30Feb. 3: Wild ScienceThis week is filled with amazing experiments (实验) . You will enjoy activities such as “walking on eggs” and experimenting with plants. Older kids will learn to make bottle rockets (火箭) , model cars and more. This is a week that all of you little scienti

22、sts out there wont want to miss!Feb. 610: Be Close To AnimalsDo you love animals? Each day of this week we will have a “special guest”, including cats, goats, rabbits and more. You will get the chance to learn about these animals and how to care for them. You can also hold or pet them with the help

23、of their owners.Come and sign up (报名) before January 22nd!Email: jungleschool.salatigacamp.org/Phone: 6281-329-030-190More Information: click here.13Who may NOT be quite interested in the winter camp?AJim (Hes an animal lover). BLucy (She enjoys working for science).CPeter (He is good at cooking). D

24、Richard (He always dreams of adventures). 14Which of the following is TRUE about the winter camp according to the passage?AIt lasts about two weeks.BItll help you learn with fun.CYou can join it in January or February.DYou can only sign up by sending e-mails.15Where does the passage most possibly co

25、me from?AA School Website.BThe Sports News.CAn Adventure Novel.DThe Supermarket Leaflet.（2022上江苏镇江七年级统考期末）I am a middle school student. I am in the second year of school. The two-month summer holiday does not seem (似乎) very long and it is soon over. It is true that time flies very fast.In the holida

26、y, the sun is always shining (照耀) the whole day and the weather is very hot. I cannot do much homework, but I feel really happy. Because the afternoon is very hot, I do my homework in the morning. I often wake up early and leave my bed at 6:30 and take a walk in the garden for half an hour. After th

27、at I eat my breakfast. After breakfast, I begin reading English and Chinese texts aloud and do some Maths and Physics exercises. It usually takes me three hours or more. Sometimes the exercises are quite difficult, but I enjoy doing them. I work quite hard and I am sure I am making great progress (进

28、步).After lunch it is getting much hotter. I can stay in my room no more. I spend the afternoon outside. I go swimming in the swimming pool near my home and it is great fun. I always go home when it is late at about six or seven oclock in the afternoon. Sometimes a friend of mine comes to see me and

29、we spend one or two hours listening to music and talking about our life.In this way I spend my holiday happily. I work well and become a good swimmer. Now I am in good health and full of energy, and I am ready for the new school year.16What is the passage about?AHow hot the summer holiday is.BWhere

30、I walk in the summer holiday.CWhen I wake up in the summer holiday.DHow I spend the two-month summer holiday.17How long does it take me to do my homework every day?AA whole day.BOnly an hour.CMore than 3 hours.DLess than 3 hours.18What do I spend most of the time doing in the hot summer afternoons?A

31、Swimming in the swimming pool.BWalking in my garden.CListening to music CDs.DStaying with my friends.19I have very good summer holidays because I _.Awake up early and go home lateBlike swimming better than studyingCwork on my lessons and go swimming every dayDlearn to swim well and make great progre

32、ss in my studies（2022上江苏镇江七年级统考期末）Most middle school students need to wear school uniforms at school every day. Do they really like their uniforms? Here are different ideas from some of them.Kathy: We wear uniforms from Monday to Friday. Our uniforms are great! Boys wear white shirts and dark blue t

33、rousers. Girls wear white blouses and blue skirts. They make us look smart. The uniforms have a logo (标志) with our grades and classes. I think its good to wear uniforms. Everyone wears the same clothes. We dont have to think about what to wear every morning. The teachers and other students can easil

34、y tell what class you are in from the logo on your clothes. This needs us to behave (表现) well outside the classroom.Lucy: In our school, we wear uniforms every day. We have different uniforms in different seasons. Mum says I look nice in them, but I dont think so. I dont like the colours of our unif

35、ormsalways white and dark blue. I like pink! And everyone looks the same. There are twins in my class, I cant tell who is who in the same clothes. Also, our uniforms feel so hard, so I dont feel comfortable in them.Jim: We only have to wear uniforms on Monday. I dont think its a good idea to wear un

36、iforms every day. The styles are out of fashion. And they are often not the right sizes.20What does “This” in Paragraph 2 refer to (指代)?AEveryone wears the same clothes.BOur uniforms make us look great.CWe wear uniforms from Monday to Friday.DOthers can easily tell what class you are in from the log

37、o.21Who thinks the school uniforms are nice?AOnly Kathy.BKathy and Lucys mother.CJim and Kathys mother.DJim and Lucys mother.22Some students dislike wearing uniforms. How many reasons can you find in the passage?AThree.BFour.CFive.DSix.（2022上江苏盐城七年级校考期末）What do English middle school students like to

38、 be? Some students say they want to be teachers or doctors. Some want to be singers or workers. But Kelly Brown, 14, wants to be a vegetarian (素食) cook. It is a new and interesting job. Kelly Brown wants be a cook because she doesnt eat things from animals. Now she has a problem. She cant find a veg

39、etarian cook on the computer, so she says she will be the first vegetarian cook and also the best one in the UK. Kelly Brown has a website (网址) for herself and other people. It is . She makes cooking videos for people. “I dont like to cook with things from animals,” she says. “I like to cook with ve

40、getables.” Now her website is very popular and it helps many people a lot. Every day about 3, 000 people learn to cook a healthy meal there. To thank her for helping animals, the organization PETA (善待动物组织) calls her a “Kind Kid”. Do you want to be a vegetarian cook like Kelly Brown? 23Kelly Brown is

41、 a 14-year-old student from _.AEnglandBAustraliaCCanadaDthe USA24What does Kelly Brown want to be?AA teacher.BA singer.CA cook.DA doctor.25Which one may Kelly Brown like to cook with？ABCD26“www. theveggiechef. net” is a website for people to _.Asee Kellys photosBlearn to cookClook after animalsDbe k

42、ind children27What kind of videos does Kelly Brown make?AStudying.BSinging.CCooking.DDancing.（2022上江苏无锡七年级统考期末）An old man lived in a house with a large garden in a town in England. He was busy looking after his flowers all the time.One day, a young painter (画家) went by his garden. He was deeply attr

43、acted (吸引) by the beautiful flowers. He thought how happy he could be if he lived there. Then, suddenly he found the old man was blind (盲的). The painter was very surprised and asked, “Why are you busy looking after these flowers which you cant see?”The blind old man smiled, answering, “There are fou

44、r reasons. First, I was a gardener when I was young, and I really like this job. Second, I cant see the flowers, but I can touch them. Third, I can smell the sweetness of them. As to the last one, thats you.”“Me? But you dont know me,” said the painter.“Yeah, its true that I dont know you. But I kno

45、w flowers are like angels (天使) . Everyone likes them and would never turn them down. I know many people passed and stopped to see the flowers of my garden. They could be happy. At the same time, I can chat with them and enjoy the happiness together.”We can believe that every flower has eyes which ca

46、n help us see the kindness of the old mans heart (心) . He plants flowers in his heart. He cant see the beauty of blossoming (开花) , but he surely can hear the voice of it.28What does “turn them down” mean in Paragraph 5?A拒绝它们B轻视它们C放下它们D舍弃它们29The old man said the painter was the reason for planting fl

47、owers because _.Ahe wanted to make the painter happyBhe wanted the painter to draw some picturesChe knew the painter would live with himDhe knew the painter would enjoy the beauty of the flowers30What can we learn about the old man from the story?AHe planted flowers for the painter.BHe was a very ki

48、nd old man.CHe was waiting for the painter to chat with.DHe thought the flowers could make him see again.31What is the best title (标题) of the passage?AWays Of Planting FlowersBFlowers With EyesCFlowers Planted In HeartDKindness Between People（2022上江苏盐城七年级统考期末）Poor little Tom walks to the gates. He l

49、ooks into the palace garden and watches the laughing prince (王子). The prince looks like Tom. Suddenly, the soldier puts Tom onto the ground. The young prince turns around and sees Tom on the ground. He shouts, “Stop. Open the gates. The boy can come in.”Then the prince takes Tom into the palace and

50、asks his servants to bring Tom some food, As Tom eats, the prince asks him questions. “What is your name, boy?” “Tom Canty, sir.”“Where do you live?”“In the city, sir.”And Tom tells the prince everything. The prince listens to his story in surprise. Then the prince tells Tom about his life. Tom also

51、 listens to the princes story in surprise. The boys then decide to exchange clothes. The prince wears Toms clothes and Tom wears the princes clothes. “Now I am the Prince and you are a pauper,” says Tom to the prince. Then Edward sees a cut on Toms hand. “The soldier hurts you,” cries Edward, “Wait

52、here! I will punish (惩罚) him.”Edward runs out of the palace. He forgets about his clothes. He is wearing Toms dirty old clothes, He runs to the gates and shouts, “Open the gates!”The soldier laughs at Edward. He throws him out of the gates into the road. He closes the gates behind Edward. “I am Edwa

53、rd, the prince, and I ask you to open the gates for me!” Edward shouts. But the soldier laughs. More and more people are laughing at the boy. Prince Edward shouts and shouts, “I am the prince!” But nobody listens to him. From The Prince and the Pauper32Who is the real prince?ATom.BCanty.CThe servant

54、.DEdward.33Where does Tom live?AIn the city.BIn the palace.CIn the garden.DOn the road.34What does the underlined word “ pauper” mean?AA prince.BA rich man.CA poor person.DA young kid.35Why is there a cut on Toms hand?ABecause the servant hurts Tom.BBecause the soldier hurts Tom.CBecause Tom hurts h

55、imself.DBecause the prince hurts Tom.36Which of the following is the CORRECT ORDER of what happens in the story?Tom watches the prince in the garden. The prince and Tom put on each others clothes. Many people laugh at the prince. The prince asks about Toms life.ABCD（2023下江苏无锡七年级校考阶段练习）The woman in t

56、he flat upstairs plays her piano midnight. The family across the street never cleans their garden. The rubbish blows into your garden. The person next door always parks his car in front of your driveway.Have things like this ever happened to you? If so, you may ask yourself: “Who are these people? W

57、hy are they doing these things to me?”These days, _. Sometimes we share a friendly wave or say hello, but a lot of people dont even know their neighbors names！When you dont know someone, its easy to build up frustration (挫折) and resentment (愤恨). You think, “Maybe they like to make me angry,” or “May

58、be they do it deliberately (故意地).” Believe it or not. Your neighbours probably dont mean to irritate (刺激) you.Often they dont even know that theyre bringing trouble to you.So before you find some ways to solve the problem, you should talk about it with them first. When you meet your neighbours, you

59、should talk to them in a friendly way. Say something good about their children or do something else to make them feel good. And if you can think of an easy way to help them, say it.If talking doesnt work, ask another person to help. This person can listen to both sides of the story and help you and

60、your neighbour solve the situation.In a word, sometimes its a good idea to avoid (避免) the problem.37The writer begins the passage by _.Aasking questionsBtelling storiesCgiving examples (例子)Dcomparing (比较) things38Which of the following sentence is best for _ in Para 3?Amany people know their neighbo

61、urs wellBmany people dont know their neighboursCmany people like talking with their neighboursDmany people have trouble with their neighbours39What can you do first to solve the problem with your neighbours?ATo avoid the problem. BTo have a talk with them. CTo make them feel good. DTo ask another pe

62、rson to help.40Which paragraphs tell us the way to solve the problem?APara 5&6BPara 7&8CPara 4, 5&6DPara 5, 6&741What can we learn from the passage?AIf you dont know your neighbours, you will have less trouble.BIf you do something for your neighbours, they wont trouble you.CIf you kn

63、ow your neighbours better, you can avoid some problems.DIf your neighbour plays her piano after midnight, she does it deliberately.（2023下江苏无锡七年级校考阶段练习）Student AThe fingerprint unlock is my favorite. Compared with numeric passwords (数字密码), it can help me unlock my phone more quickly. I think the patt

64、ern unlock is not safe. When youre unlocking your phone, other people might see the pattern and memorize (记住) it. Furthermore, its too easy for thieves to break the code. Student BMy favorite is the fingerprint unlock. Everyones fingerprint is unique (独一无二的). So I think thats safer. Some people like

65、 to use numbers as their passwords. They often use special numbers, such as birthdates and telephone numbers. I think this is extremely unsafe. Student CI think using fingerprints to unlock smartphones is the least safe because fingerprints can be copied using some kinds of technology. I like the fa

66、ce unlock better. Other people cannot unlock your phone unless you allow them to. Student DI like the fingerprint unlock better, as no two fingerprints in the world are the same. I think the least secure method is the pattern unlock because too many people use patterns shaped like “Z”, “L”, or “W”,

67、which are easy to figure out. In the future, I guess there might be a voice unlock. Ive heard that everyone has a unique voice. When you speak, your phone will recognize your voice and unlock itself.42Which of the following is pattern unlock?ABCD43How many students like the fingerprint unlock better

68、?AOne.BTwo.CThree.DFour.44What can we learn about the fingerprint unlock from the students?AIt is fast to unlock the phone with the fingerprint unlock.BFingerprints cannot be copied with the help of technology.CFingerprints can be the same.DIt is easy to memorize fingerprints.45Why does student D th

69、ink the voice unlock is safe?ABecause everyones voice is unique.BBecause it frees peoples hands.CBecause people can easily change their voices.DBecause you dont need to worry about forgetting your password.46Where is the passage most probably from?AA letter.BA diary.CAn advertisement (广告).DA teens m

70、agazine.（2023下江苏扬州七年级校考阶段练习）There are over 800 boarding schools (寄宿学校) in the UK with students from home and foreign countries. Boarding schools started hundreds of years ago in the UK. The earliest boarding schools were set up for white, rich boys only. Now boys and girls can go to boarding schools

71、 from the age of 7 to 18.What to DoIn the UK, boarding schools have 3 terms in a school year, with about 13 weeks in each term. Students study and live together. They cant go outside if their teachers dont allow them to do that. In some schools, each student has his or her subject plan. Besides the

72、usual classrooms and labs, the boarding schools have lots of other facilities (设施) for their students, including music rooms, boats, swimming pools, cinemas and theatres. Most boarding schools have a “light out time”. When its time to go to bed, all the lights in the bedrooms are turned off. There a

73、re house-masters to take care of students all the time, especially after school hours.What to WearAll the students at boarding schools wear a school uniform. Boys usually wear a shirt and a tie, and girls wear a white blouse, sometimes also a tie and a skirt. As students get older, the rules become

74、less strict._In the UK, boarding schools provide students with many different kinds of delicious food. They can choose to have a full English breakfast or simple bread. They can also choose between a meal with no meat and another meal at lunch and dinner. There is self-service for salad, other side

75、dishes and a dessert. Students can also make themselves something to eat at any time in a kitchen, or drink tea or have a snack between meals.47According to the passage, _ can study in boarding schools in the UK.Asix-year-old English boysBseven-year-old Chinese boysCfive-year-old American girlsDfour

76、-year-old Canadian girls48In Paragraph 2, the underlined phrase “light out time” probably means _.Atime to get upBtime to go to bedCtime to enjoy the moviesDtime to turn on lights49Which is the best title for the last paragraph?AWhat to EatBHow to EatCWhat to CookDHow to Cook50Which of the following

77、 is TRUE about boarding schools in the UK?AThere are only 680 boarding schools in the UK.BThe students cant ask house-masters for help after school hours.CThe students cant go swimming in the school.DThe students can make food in the kitchen at any time.（2023下江苏扬州七年级校考阶段练习）Heres a shopping receipt (

78、收据) of Jenny.Jiangdu Huarunsuguo Supermarket 118 Dongfanghong Road Yangzhou, 22520002/04/202315:17 PMNumberItemProductPrice1Pair of trousers3597981144￥100.001Pair of socks8294653379￥5.001Pair of socks8294653379￥5.001Sweater3607889911￥200.00Total￥ 310.00Cash(现金)￥ 350.00Change￥ 40.00WELCOME NEXT TIME!

79、51When did Jenny go shopping?AIn the afternoon. BIn the evening.CIn the morning.DI dont know.52How many kinds of things did Jenny buy?AFour.BThree.CFive.DOne.53How much money did Jenny spend on them?A￥350.B￥310.C￥40.D￥200.（2023下江苏苏州七年级校考阶段练习）Rock climbing（攀岩）did not become a sport until late in the

80、1900s. But now it has become a popular outdoor activity. If you have ever done rock climbing, you will know that it is not an easy sport. Indoor and outdoor rock climbing both need practice. What most people dont know is that rock climbing is one of the sports that depend on your body and will（意志）.

81、To climb successfully, one must use wonderful skills. One of the important rules is to always have three parts of your body on the rock face. Another important rule is that your arms only hold you close to the rock face while your legs are pushing you up. The closer you are to the rock face, the eas

82、ier it is to climb. Rock climbing is a wonderful sport. Once you start to learn how to climb, youll find more fun. People who like games such as chess playing or problem-solving may love rock climbing, because they are nearly the same in the way of thinking. For anyone who wants to get into beautifu

83、l shape, rock climbing is a fun and good way. Anyone who enjoys a difficult game and loves the outdoors should think of taking rock climbing as a new hobby.54_ is（are）needed if people want to climb successfully.AWonderful skillsBClever brainCCoachesDWill55While climbing rocks, _ are pushing you up.A

84、your armsByour legsCyour bodyDyour eyes56Its easier for you to climb if you can get _ to the rock face.AcloserBfartherCbetterDworse57Which is the best title for the passage?ARock Climbing is a wonderful sportBRock Climbing is Helpful to Get into Beautiful ShapeCRock Climbing is a Popular SportDRock

85、Climbing（2023下江苏苏州七年级校考阶段练习）The next morning, the four friends go to Ozs room.The Scarecrow(稻草人) asks Oz, “Is my brain(大脑) ready?”The little man opens a green box with the word “brain” on it. He slowly puts a brain into the Scarecrows head.“Now you are a very clever scarecrow,” says Oz.The Tin Woodm

86、an(铁皮人) is next.“Where is my heart(心脏)?” he asks.Oz takes out a beautiful red heart from the green box.“Here is a special red heart. Wear it all the time,” says Oz.“Thank you!” says the Tin Woodman. “Now I can love someone.”“Now, you must give me courage!” says the Lion.Oz gives him a green bottle w

87、ith the word “courage” on it.The Lion drinks it quickly and then smiles.“I am very, very brave now!” says the Lion, “Thank you!”“And what about Toto and me?” asks Dorothy quietly.“I can take you to Kansas in my hot-air balloon(气球), ” says Oz. “Come with me!”But Toto suddenly sees a cat and runs afte

88、r it. “Toto! Come here!” says Dorothy. She runs after Toto to pick it up. But its too late. The rope(绳子) breaks and the big hot-air balloon goes up into the sky with Oz in it.“Go to the land of the Quadlings, Goodbye,” cries Oz. “The Good Witch of the South lives there. She can help you!” Then Oz an

89、d the hot-air balloon fly far away.58What does the Scarecrow get?AA heart.BA box.CA brain.DA balloon.59The underlined word “courage” means(意思是) “_” in Chinese.A诚信B智慧C勇气D善良60What should Dorothy do to get home according to(根据) Oz?AShe should find another strong rope.BShe should ask Oz to make a new ho

90、t balloon.CShe should ask her three friends to take her home.DShe should get help from someone else.（2023下江苏苏州七年级统考阶段练习）As I grew bigger, I became handsome. My coat was bright and black. I had one white foot and a pretty white star on my forehead. When I was four years old, Square Gordon decided to

91、buy me, so Farmer Gray began to break me in. “Breaking in” means to teach a horse to wear a saddle and bridle, and to carry a person on his back. He mustnt speak to other horses, or bite, or kick, and he must always do what his master says. I hated wearing a bit (马嚼子) in my mouth. It was horrible, l

92、ike a metal finger between my teeth. The saddle was not so bad. One morning, my master rode me around the meadow (草坪). I was proud to carry him, and I soon got used to it. But I didnt like the iron shoes. They were very stiff and heavy on my feet. But in time I got used to that too.My mother told me

93、, “There are good men like our master, but there are bad men too. I hope you have good masters. But remember: always try your best.”Early in May a man took me to Square Gordons home. My new stable (马厩) was large and comfortable. There was a fat grey little horse next to me. “How do you do? What is y

94、our name?” I said. He said he was Merrylegs and he hoped I was good-tempered and that he didnt like horses that bite. He looked over at a tall chestnut horse. In the afternoon, when she went out, Merrylegs told me about her. “Thats Ginger,” he said. “She bites. One day she bit James, the groom (马倌).

95、 She says no one was kind to her before. But James and John Manly, our grooms, are very good to us, and Square Gordon doesnt whip (鞭打) his horses, so I think shes going to like it here.” The next morning John took me for a ride and we met the square and Mrs Gordon on the way. Mrs Gordon named me Bla

96、ck Beauty. Taken from Black Beauty61Why did Farmer Grey break in Black Beauty?ABecause Black Beauty liked to be broken in.BBecause it was Farmer Greys work.CBecause Black Beauty needed to be sold.DBecause Black Beauty had to live alone.62The underlined word “it” refers to _.Athe meadowBcarrying Farm

97、er GreyCthe saddleDthe bit63According to the story, which of the following is the CORRECT order (Time order)? Black Beauty got his name.Black Beauty came to Square Gordons home. John took Black Beauty for a ride.Farmer Grey broke in Black Beauty.ABCD64Which of the following statements is TRUE?ABlack Beauty didnt like the iron shoes because they were like metal fingers.BA horse mustnt speak to other horses when he carries a person on his back.CMerrylegs has a pretty white star on his forehead.DA good horse neednt always follow his masters instructions.