四、阅读理解
Today's kids like staying indoors to watch TV, play computer games, and go online better than going outside to play. Playing outdoors is so important to kids. It not only helps them stay healthy but also helps them make friends. Here are some ideas for kids that they can follow.
①
You can play games around your neighbourhood. Playing a game can make kids active (活跃的). It can help kids like the outdoor activities.
②
Kids' feet can take them further (更远的) when they're riding bikes. Besides being an easy way of transportation (交通), cycling makes a fun whole-family outdoor activity. Exploring (探索) quiet streets in the neighbourhood can make kids happy.
③
When you fly a kite, you often need to run like the wind, which makes this a fantastic outdoor activity for kids. Simple kites are cheap to buy and easy to operate (操作). It is not dangerous. Are you still
intimidated? If so, then walk to an outdoor field on a windy day and watch other people's kites fly in the air.
④
It's famous as a super starter sport for kids. When kids play soccer with their friends or family, they may have fun and it can help them to be healthy.
(
A
) 1. Playing outdoors is important to kids because it helps them
.
A. stay healthy and make friends
B. become smart
C. become weak
D. learn something
(
C
) 2. Which of the following is TRUE about riding bikes?
A. It is difficult to learn to ride a bike.
B. It is not an easy way of transportation.
C. It can be a whole-family outdoor activity.
D. It can help kids like the indoor activities.
(
A
) 3. What does the underlined word "intimidated" probably mean?
A. Afraid.
B. Interested.
C. Funny.
D. Excited.
(
B
) 4. Match the title with each paragraph.
a. Fly a kite
b. Ride a bike
c. Play soccer
d. Play a game
e. Work on a farm
A. ①—e, ②—b, ③—a, ④—d
B. ①—d, ②—b, ③—a, ④—c
C. ①—e, ②—b, ③—a, ④—c
D. ①—c, ②—b, ③—a, ④—d
(
A
) 5. What does the passage mainly talk about?
A. Outdoor activities for kids.
B. Importance of staying indoors.
C. Ways to make more friends.
D. How to stay in good health.
Exercise 5 of Unit 7 of 7B Pronunciation & Integration (Ⅰ)