VII.阅读理解(共15小题，每小题1分，计15分)

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How terrible it would be if there was fire!Today is November 9.It’s time for us to learn a lot more about fire，especially what to do if we are caught in a fire：

1. Shout out

If you smell smoke or see fire，shout out“Fire”!Shout as loudly as you can，because people may be asleep.

2. Call 119

Never try to put out the fire yourself，even if it is a very small one!Get help from your parents or call 119.

3. Keep down close to the floor

If there is a lot of smoke in your room，keep down close to the floor.

4. Test the door

Test the door before you open it. If the door is cool，open it carefully. If the door is hot，do not open it!Try to find a different way out.

5. Get out

If you can，get out of your home as soon as possible.

6. Don’t use the lift

Never use the lift during the fire. It may also go wrong.

7. Don’t go back

Never go back into a burning building!

51. The passage is mainly about .

A. how to look after yourself when on fire B. what to do when you are caught in a fire

C. when to leave the burning place D. why to call 119 when it is on fire

52. When people are asleep，what will you do when fire breaks out?

A. Call for help as quickly as you can. B. Wake your parents up fast.

C. Shout out “Fire!” as loudly as you can. D. Run as fast as you can.

53. Why shouldn’t you use the lift when fire breaks out?

A. Because taking the lift is so slow. B. Because the fire can burn you.

C. Because the lift may keep you safe. D. Because the lift may not work.

54. When a fire is burning，you test the door to .

A. find a better way out B. notice the fire clearly

C. call for a much quicker help D. see if it is closed

55. If you leave an expensive thing at home，you should .

A. not go back B. keep down close to the floor

C. not get out D. try your best to get it

B

The date was like any other day in his life: after school Bill walked past the shop on the street corner. He stopped to look at the front row of the shoes，and he felt sorry for himself. He really wanted to have a pair for his birthday.

He sadly walked away and thought of what to tell h is mother. He knew she would give him anything if she could. But he al so knew very well she had little money. He decided not to go home at once，as he looked worried and he didn’t want to make his mother worry about it. So he went to the park and there he sat on the grass. Then he saw a girl in a wheelchair. He found that the girl moved the wheels with her hands. Bill looked at her carefully and was surprised to see that the girl had no feet. He looked down at his own feet.“It is much better to be without shoes than without feet，”He thought. It was not right for him to feel so sorry and sad. He went away and smiled，thinking he was luckier in life.

56. Bill was sorry when .

A. the shoes were not the right size for him B. he forgot to bring any money with him

C. his shoes were worn out D. he walked past the shoe shop

57. Which of the following is right?

A. Bill’s mother had much money. B. Bill’s mother was kind.

C. Bill’s mother wouldn’t buy him anything. D. Bill’s mother often bought presents for him.

58. Why didn’t Bill go home at once?

A. Because his mother was at work.

B. Because his mother wouldn’t give him any money.

C. Because he wanted to sit on the grass in the park.

D. Because he didn’t want to give his mother any trouble.

59. In the park，Bill found a girl .

A. without hands B. without feet

C. looking down at his shoes D. walking slowly

60. At last Bill .

A. decided to buy a pair of shoes B. left the park sadly

C. thought he was luckier than the girl D. didn’t know what to do with his shoes