三、阅读短文，从方框中选出最佳选项填入对应空白处，使短文通顺、连贯。（选项中有一项多余）
Many people like to keep pets. 1 But do you want to know more about pets?
Dogs and cats are popular pets. 2 Rabbits and turtles can be good pets. They are quiet. Birds can be good pets too. But monkeys, bears and crocodiles（鳄鱼）are not good pets. They look kind of scary. 3
All pets need good care. You have to be friendly to them and get them the right food to eat and the right place to live in. They also need exercise. Some pets are very hard to care for. 4 For example, hedgehogs（刺猬）need special food. They are also very shy, so they need to have their own rooms.
5 But if you are friendly and patient（耐心的）, you will have fun with them.

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本题为七年级英语Unit1 Animal Friends的阅读填空，需结合上下文逻辑选择合适选项。1. 前文提到很多人养宠物，F项“但有些人喜欢不同种类的宠物”承接上文，引出下文不同宠物的举例；2. 前文说明猫狗是受欢迎的宠物，B项“宠物聪明又可爱”承接说明宠物的优点；3. 前文提到猴子、鳄鱼等不适合当宠物，E项“它们也很危险”补充说明这些动物的缺点；4. 前文提到有些宠物很难照顾，D项“它们经常需要特殊食物”举例说明照顾的难度，对应后文刺猬的例子；5. 后文转折说明只要友好耐心就会和宠物相处愉快，C项“养宠物不容易”引出后文的条件，符合逻辑。多余选项为A。

四、短文填空。
pet teach watch welcome with strict forget practice smart dress
There is a man who keeps three monkeys in his house. The monkeys are very 1 and they can do many things. The man loves his 2. And he thinks they can try something new, so he begins to 3 them to dance. The monkeys don't like dancing at first, but the man is 4 with them. These monkeys have to 5 hard every day. Soon they can dance very well. The man is very happy about that.
One day, he 6 the monkeys up in special clothes and masks, and takes them to a party. He wants people to 7 his smart friends.
The dancing monkeys are 8 at the party. Nobody knows that they are monkeys, and people are friendly 9 them. The monkeys are very happy to have lots of delicious food there. Suddenly a child puts some bananas in front of the dancing monkeys. The monkeys 10 everything then. All of them run to the bananas and begin to eat.
Now all the people at the party laugh. "They aren't dancers at all, " cries one man. "They are just monkeys!" "And, " says another man, "what we see isn't always true."
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1. smart 2. pets 3. teach 4. strict 5. practice 6. dresses 7. welcome 8. watched 9. with 10. forget

1. 根据后文“they can do many things”可知猴子很聪明，故填smart；2. 猴子是男人的宠物，此处用复数形式pets；3. 固定搭配teach sb. to do sth.（教某人做某事），begin to后接动词原形，故填teach；4. 固定搭配be strict with sb.（对某人严格），故填strict；5. 句意为猴子每天必须努力练习，have to后接动词原形，故填practice；6. 固定搭配dress up（打扮），主语he是第三人称单数，一般现在时动词用第三人称单数形式，故填dresses；7. 句意为他想让人们欢迎他的聪明朋友，want to后接动词原形，故填welcome；8. 句意为跳舞的猴子在派对上被观看，此处为被动语态（are+过去分词），故填watched；9. 固定搭配be friendly with sb.（对某人友好），故填with；10. 句意为猴子忘记了一切，主语是复数，一般现在时动词用原形，故填forget。