初中英语阅读理解七选五含答案解析.doc

初中英语阅读理解七选五(含解析)(一)"How are you"〞 is a nice question. It’s a friendly greeting that people in the United States use. __1__ It’s a question that often doesn’t need an answer. The person who asks, "How are you"〞 e*pects to hear the answer "Fine,〞 even if the person isn’t fine. The reason is that "How are you"〞 isn’t really a question and "Fine〞 isn’t really an answer. ___2_.Sometimes, people don’t say e*actly what they mean. For e*ample, when someone asks "Do you agree"〞 the other person may be thinking, "No, I don’t. I think you are wrong.〞 It isn’t polite to disagree very strongly, so he might say, "I am not so sure.〞 __3__People also don’t say e*actly what they are thinking when they finish talking to other people. For e*ample, many conversations over the phone end when one person says, "I’ve got to go now,〞 or the person who wants to hang up gives an e*cuse such as "Someone is at the door,〞 or "Something is burning on the stove.〞 __4__ The person who wants to hang up simply doesn’t want to talk any more, but it isn’t polite to say so. An e*cuse is polite, and it doesn’t hurt the other person’s feelings.Whether they are greeting each other, talking about an opinion, or ending a conversation, people often don’t say e*actly what they are thinking. ___5__A.     This is a nice way to say that you don’t agree with someone.B.     It’s very good not to tell the truth to our family.C.     However, "How are you"〞 is also an unusual question.D.     The e*cuse may be real, or not.E.     They are common ways of saying "hello〞 or hi〞.F.     If you disagree with others, they will hate you.G.     This is one way of being nice to people, and it’s a part of the game of language.(二)I was once a fat girl. I weighed 336 pounds and looked as big as my fridge. I was never worried about it．But one day I had a medical e*amination (体检)．〔1〕 It woke me up. I began to feel nervous．Then I decided to do something!In a year and five months, I lost 104 pounds. What a great thing I did! I didn't have any e*pensive food, medical treatment 〔治疗〕or camp﹣style〔训练营式的〕e*ercise.〔2〕  First I looked through the Internet for do﹣it﹣yourself advice that people could follow on losing weight. Of course I saw countless ads〔广告〕which try to get me to buy their products．〔3〕The only thing I did was to change my bad habits．The following are what I have done. You can try these.Stop drinking something with too much sugar in it．Refuse sweet cakes．Eat green vegetables．〔4〕 Never eat after 6：30pm．Also, do light e*ercise for 15 to 20minutes five days a week．Then I kept doing what I should do. People sometimes say, "You don't need to tell me what to do．I know it already!" But the fact is that knowing what to do and doing what you know are different.〔5〕A. But I bought nothing．B. Use only vegetable oil．C. What was the secret to my success？D. I must lose my weight at onceE. The doctor told me that I was having heart trouble.F. The important thing is to know what to do and then just keep doing it．G. Do what I said.(三)When I was small, I was kind of shy. Luckily, I changed a lot by junior high. Shyness gets in the way of success, but it doesn't have to hold you back. Here are some tips that may help you overcome it.     1   The e*citement of being lost at something that you love can help you forget your nervousness while showing off in public.Ne*t, why not get more chances to speak in public" For me, when I got to high school, I took speech classes.     2    Then, don’t think about what will happen. It’s possible that you might be laughed at when speaking.     3    What really happens is better than what we imagine. Finally,    4     Remembering past successes can help inspire you to get future success.     5    If you succeeded in the past, then you can succeed again! It's actually natural to be a little bit nervous about meeting new people, making cold calls, or giving a speech. That nervousness doesn't have to keep you from succeeding, though.A．First of all, you’d better concentrate on what you enjoy.B．These successes are "proof 〞 〔证明〕that you can do it.C．I still feel a little uncomfortable when I realize.D．However, others may not even notice your mistake.E．I could even take part in speaking competitions. F．  (四)A Special DeliveryBen and Sally lived in California with their two daughters. Ben liked travelling. 1.                , but sally stayed home with the girls. Ben and his friends owned a company. People at the company liked to play jokes on each other. One day, Ben's friends wanted to play a joke on Ben and Sally. 2.                . The letter said,Dear Sally. I'm having a great time here in Africa. I'm sending a special gift to you. I hope you like it. Please take good care of it until I get home. Love to you and the kids, Ben    On the same day, Sally also got a phone call. The caller told her that a delivery was coming. At one o'clock, a truck stopped in front o。