七年级英语上册（牛津深圳版）Module 4 Unit 8 Collecting things 单元话题阅读理解练习（含解析）

Unit 8 Collecting things 单元话题阅读理解练习 （2022上·广东广州·七年级统考期末） Peter I enjoy collecting stamps, postcards, tickets and banknotes(纸币). At first, I was interested in stamps. But later I started collecting postcards with stamps on them. It’s easy to go from stamps to banknotes. Of course, they are only the smallest notes (钞票), or my hobby would cost too much! I also keep bus, train and air tickets. Because of my hobby, I know a lot about geography and other countries. Jason My hobby is basketball. Of course, I enjoy playing the sport very much. I became interested in it when I was: only six. Now I am very good at playing it. I think the sport is very relaxing. I also collect books and newspapers about the sport. I visit basketball websites (网站) and travel a long way to watch a good game. I love my hobby. Maria My hobby is very special. I am an artist. I collect all kinds of things, such as leaves, flowers, pieces of cloth (布), colored paper and movie tickets. Then I use them to make interesting pictures. My mother likes my works, too, but she says she has to clean up the room after I finish doing them all the time. 1．Jason does NOT _____ according to the chart. A．visit basketball websites B．travel a long way to watch a basketball game C．visit sports stars D．collect books about basketball 2．What does Maria use to make interesting pictures ① Leaves. ② Stamps. ③ Rocks. ④ Paper. A．①② B．②③ C．①④ D．②④ 3．What can we know from the chart A．Peter enjoys collecting stamps most. B．Jason often takes part in all kinds of games. C．Maria’s mother hates her works. D．The three young people like their hobbies a lot. （2022上·广东深圳·七年级南山实验教育麒麟中学校考期末）Sometimes you feel worried. Sometimes you feel like you want to improve yourself. How do you make yourself feel better or learn new skills Many people choose to find answers in self-help books. Self-help books are usually written by famous people or psychologists （心理学家）. They teach you how to deal with （应对） problems in your life. For example, they talk about how to get along with other people, how to make good use of your time and how to be happy. Self-help books are becoming more popular. Three million of these books were sold in the UK in 2019, The Guardian said. Many people find self-help books helpful. But some don’t. Researchers （研究者） at the University of Montreal in Canada did a survey （调查）. They talked to two groups of people—one that often read self-help books and one that didn’t. It turned out that people in the first group were more stressed-out （压力大的） and less happy. Do self-help books really work You may need to read one to find out. 4．What might the phrase “improve yourself’ in the first paragraph mean A．Talk about yourself. B．Live by yourself. C．Make yourself better. D．Write your own book. 5．What do we know about self-help books A．They are usually written by famous people or psychologists. B．They ... ...