《2025年评优监测课时作业七年级英语下册译林版》

（ ）3. Why do people in Canada put bird feeders in their gardens?
A. They want to catch the birds.
B. They want to give the food to all the birds.
C. They want to help the sick birds.
D. They want to save the birds because they can't find any food.
（ ）4. Keeping a pet in the house can make the old people ______.
A. lonely
B. have trouble
C. have an interesting life
D. busy all day long

答案： 3. B
解析：由第二段“They put bird's food in it. All kinds of birds are welcomed to come and have a good meal.”可知是给鸟喂食。
4. C
解析：由第三段“the old will feel lonely. But the animals can give them fun.”可知宠物让老人生活有趣。

四、阅读表达
There are many different kinds of parrots. Some are quite big. Others are small. Many people like them because they often have beautiful colours，and because they can "talk".
No one knows why parrots can talk. Most birds cannot talk. Some people say that parrots can talk because they have big，thick（厚的）tongues（舌头）. But some other birds that can talk do not have big，thick tongues，and some birds that cannot talk have big，thick tongues.
Parrots do not usually know what they are saying when they talk. They are only making sounds. However，they know when to say some words，such as "hello" and "goodbye"，and they usually know and can say people's names. Most parrots come from hot countries，but they can live anywhere.
根据短文内容回答问题。
1. Why do people like parrots?
2. Can all the birds talk?
3. Do you want to keep a parrot as your pet? Why or why not?

答案： 1. Because they often have beautiful colours and can "talk".
2. No, they can't.
3. Yes, because they are beautiful and can "talk" to me. / No, because they may make noise sometimes.（答案合理即可）

一、词汇运用
1. A man ______（name）Dennis answered the door.
2. A good knife is probably one of the most ______（有用的）things you can have in a kitchen.
3. Look，the boys are ______（打架）for the toy car.

答案： 1. named
2. useful
3. fighting