Unit 3 Traditional skills Reading 练习（含答案） 2023-2024学年牛津深圳版英语八年级下册

Unit 3　Traditional skills
课时2　Reading Ⅱ
一、根据句意和汉语提示完成句子。
1. Peter’s story is about___________(捕鱼)with birds.
2. He___________(从事)as a doctor in this hospital.
3. Lane got eight wooden___________(杆)，and hit them into the ground.
4. He was too afraid to___________(下潜)into the water.
5. The branches___________(垂落)down and touched the water.
二、用所给词的适当形式填空。
6. The weatherman says a rain shower___________(expect) this afternoon in the south.
7. He enjoys___________(swim) in winter to stay healthy.
8. It’s difficult for me to stop my brother from___________ (play) basketball on the Internet.
9.The audience are required___________(show) their tickets when they enter the cinema.
10. Please tell me how___________ (work) out the maths problem.
三、单项选择。
11.—Could you tell me when you will 　　Beijing？
—I’m not sure. When I 　　 ， I’ll call you.
A. arrive； reach B. reach； arrive C. get to； get to D. reach； reach
12.　　 Mike didn’t win the race， he was still wearing a smile on his face.
A. If B. Since C. Because D. Although
13. After a two-day rest， the scientific team set out again in the early morning.（请选出划横线的同义词）
A. set up B. set off C. took out D. took off
14. My grandma used to 　　 paper cuttings at home. But now she is used to 　　 out for a walk.
A. make； going B. making； go C. making； going D. make； go
四、根据汉语意思完成句子。
15.小时候我喜欢看妈妈把面条扔进一锅沸水中。
In my childhood， I enjoyed watching Mom 　　 noodles 　　 a pot of boiling water.
16.我们出发时正下着大雨。
It was raining hard when we 　　 .
17. 孩子们上下跳动保持身体暖和。
The children jumped 　　 to keep warm.
18. 我希望未来不再有战争。
I wish there would be 　　 wars in the future.
五、完形填空。
Beijing Opera(京剧)is a form of traditional Chinese theatre(中国戏剧). And Beijing Opera 19 music， vocal performance， dance and acrobatics(杂技)and so on. It appeared(出现)in the late 18th century and was developed 20 by the mid-19th century. This form was popular in the Qing Dynasty and has been regarded as one of 21 treasures of China. The performance troupes(团体)are mainly based in Beijing and Tianjing in the 22 ， and Shanghai in the south. The art form is also 23 in Taiwan， China and it is known as guoju(国剧). It also 24 to other countries such as the US and Japan.
Beijing Opera has a 25 of more than 200 years. It was formed in 1840， popular in the 1930s， with famous performing 26 such as Mei Lanfang， Yang Xiaolou， Cheng Yanqiu and so on， and it still has a 27 influence internationally. 28 November 16， 2010， Beijing Opera was added to Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity(人类非物质文化遗产).
19. A. includes B. included C. including D. include
20. A. complete B. completely C. careful D. carefully
21. A. important B. more important C. the most important D. most important
22. A. south B. north C. southern D. northern
23. A. create B. created C. enjoy D. enjoyed
24. A. has been spread B. was spreading C. is spread D. spread
25. A. culture B. cultures C. history D. histories
26. A. artist B. artists C. musician D. musicians
27. A. bad B. worse C. good D. better
28. A. At B. On C. In D. For
六、阅读还原。(有两项多余)
Lanterns(灯笼)have been part of Chinese culture for centuries and play an important part in many celebrations. In ancient times， there were three kinds of lanterns：
Palace Lantern
29._________When people made palace lanterns， fine wood was used. The palace lanterns were covered with silk or glass. Different kinds of pictures were drawn on the covers. These lanterns were not only used as lights but also as decorations in palaces.
Gauze Lantern(纱灯)
Less expensive bamboo and gauze were used to cover the lantern. We usually used red gauze to make a gauze lantern._________So red lanterns are always hung on important festivals such as the Lantern Festival， the Spring Festival and National Day in parks or along main streets. In some famous Chinatowns abroad， you can see red lanterns all year round. 31._________
Shadow-picture Lantern(走马灯)
It was usually used for amusement. 32._________There were two layers(层)of covers and pictures were drawn on the inside layer When the candle was lit， the heat caused a paper wheel inside the lantern to turn around so that moving pictures appeared on the outside cover.
Now more kinds of lanterns appear in festivals besides the traditional ones. More modern technology is used on making lanterns. 33._________
A. In China, red lanterns are a symbol of happiness.
B. Shapes of modern lanterns have changed a lot too.
C. It was mainly used in palaces in ancient times.
D. The shape was much like that of the palace lantern.
E. They have become a symbol of Chinese culure.
F. They didn’t use to be lanterns in China.
G. So we will know where to go next time!
参考答案：
一、1.fishing　2.practises　3.posts　4.dive　5.hung
二、6.is expected　7.swimming　8.playing　9.to show10.to work
三、11.B　点拨：arrive(到达)是不及物动词，后接地点名词时必须加介词in或者at。因此第一空不能填arrive，A排除。get to后边需要跟地点名词； reach解释为到达时，是及物动词，直接加地点名词。第二个空后面没有地点，只能填不及物动词arrive。故选B。
12～13：DB
14.A　点拨：根据句意可知，第一空表达“过去常常在家剪纸”，用used to do sth.，第二空表达“习惯于做某事”，应用be used to doing sth.，故选 A。
四、15.throwing； into　16.set off　17.up and down18.no more
五、19～23：ABCBD　24～28：ACBCB
六、29～33：CAEDB