《2025年新课程课堂同步练习册七年级英语上册外研版》

Ⅱ. 阅读理解。
A
All living things need energy from food. Plants make their food by themselves. Both you and other animals cannot do it. So where do animals get their food?
Look at the pictures below. Every arrow(箭头) goes from one organism to another—from what is eaten to what it eats. This is called a food chain(链). A food chain is a series of organisms. They live on each other for food.

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A plant uses energy from sunlight to make food.
An insect eats the plant. The insect then gets the energy of the plant.
A mouse eats the insect. The mouse then gets the energy of the insect and the plant.

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A hawk eats the snake. The hawk then gets the energy of the snake, the mouse, the insect and the plant.
A snake eats the mouse. The snake then gets the energy of the mouse, the insect and the plant.
根据短文内容，选择最佳选项。
()1. Which of the following can make food by themselves according to the passage?
A. Plants. B. Snakes. C. Mice.
()2. What energy does the mouse get?
A. The energy of the insect and the plant.
B. The energy of the snake and the plant.
C. The energy of the hawk and the snake.
()3. How does the writer explain what a food chain is?
A. By using numbers. B. By asking a question. C. By giving an example.
()4. What do the pictures in the passage mainly show us?
A. What food makers are like.
B. How a food chain works.
C. Where animals get their food.
()5. Where may you find this passage?
A. In an adventure story. B. In a guide book. C. In a science book.

答案： 1. A
2. A
3. C
4. B
5. C