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七年级英语阅读理解和完形填空题各8篇，不要难的

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People have strange ideas about food. In the 18th century, Americans never ate tomatoes. They grew them in their gardens because tomato plants are so pretty. But they thought the vegetable was poisonous. They called tomatoes” poison apples.” President（总统） Thomas Jefferson, however, knew that tomatoes were good to eat. He was a learned man. He had been to Paris, where he learned to love the taste of tomatoes. He grew many kinds of tomatoes in his garden. The President taught his cook a way, for a cream of tomato soup(汤). This beautiful pink soup was served at the President’s next dinner party. The guests (客人) thought the soup tasted really good. They never thought their President would sever his dinner guests poison
apples. Jefferson never spoke to his honored guests about the fact.
( )1、Which of the following is true?
Americans never ate tomatoes after the 17th century.
Even now Americans don’t eat tomatoes.
It was not until after the 18th century that Americans began to grow tomatoes for food.
Americans didn’t eat tomatoes before the 19th century.
( )2、Jefferson was a president of _______.
A、a European country B、the United States C、England D、France
( )3、Jefferson learned that tomatoes were good to eat ______
A、when he was a boy B、because his parents told him C、from books D、while he was in Paris
( )4、From the passage we know all the honored guests invited by Jefferson were _______.
A、people of his own country B、people from other countries C、Frenchmen D、men only
( )5、According to the passage, which of the following is wrong
A、All the guests thought the cream of tomato soup was nice.
B、All the guests thought the soup had a good taste.
C、All the guests thought the taste of the beautiful pink soup was nice.
D、None of the guests ever thought if the soup was poisonous or not. Mother's day is a holiday for mothers. It is celebrated in the United States, England, Sweden, India, Mexico and any other ___1___. Little by little, it ___2___ widely celebrated. Mother's day falls on the second Sunday in May. ___3___, many people send ___4___ of love to their mothers. Those whose mothers are still living ___5___ a pink or red rose, while those whose mothers are ___6___ wear a white one. The ___7___ of a day for mothers was first given by Miss Ana Jarvis of Philadelphia. As a result of her hard work, the celebration for the first American Mother's Day ___8___ in Philadelphia on May 10, 1908. Soon the ___9___ became popular all over the ___10___ and around the world.
1. A.homes B.schools C.countries D.cities
2. A.gives B.becomes C.stays D.begins
3. A.For a long time B.In the morning C.At a time D.On that day
4. A.presents B.things C.hello D.calls
5. A.put B.take C.wear D.dress
6. A.ill B.healthy C.dead D.busy
7. A.idea B.plan C.need D.meeting
8. A.held B.was holding C.was held D.is he.ld
9. 64.day B.holiday C.month D.time
10. A.country B.America C.place D.England