Module 8 Sports life Unit 1 Daming wasn’t chosen for the team last time.—九年级英语外研版全册课时优化训练
一、词汇互译
1.The moon is ________ (照耀) brightly in the sky and the stars seem to disappear.
2.After a short while, the clouds _____(开始消失) and the sun came out.
3.It takes him _____(几乎) two hours to finish his homework.
4.We teenagers should care for the old and offer our ______ (座位) to them on buses.
5.In _____(借口) of his failure he said that he had not been well during the test.
二、完成句子
6.他没有给我回答问题的机会。
He gave me _____ _____ to reply _____ his question.
7.我们迟早得面对事实。
We'll have to _____ _____ _____ sooner or later.
8.这两个词在意义上没有区别。
There is _____ _____ in meaning _____ the two words.
9.不能那样跟你妈妈说话!
That's _____ _____ to speak to your mother like that!
10.CPC是中国共产党的英文名称缩写。
CPC _____ _____ the Communist Party of China.
三、从方框中选取适合的句子补全短文内容
Lanterns have been part of Chinese culture for centuries and play an important part in many celebrations.①______
Palace lantern
It was mainly used in palaces in ancient times. When making palace lanterns, fine wood was used.②_____ Different kinds of pictures were drawn on the covers. These lanterns were not only used as lights but also as decorations (装饰) in palaces.
Gauze (纱布) lantern
Less expensive bamboo and gauze were used to cover the lantern. Red gauze was used when making them. ③_____ So red lanterns are always hung on important festivals such as Lantern Festival, Spring Festival and National Day in parks or along main streets. In some famous Chinatowns abroad, you can see red lanterns all the year round. They have become a symbol of Chinese culture worldwide.
④_____ It was usually used for amusement. The shape was much like that of the palace lanterns. 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. ⑤_____
A. In Chinese culture, red lanterns are symbols of happiness. B. In ancient times, there were mainly three kinds of lanterns. C. Shadow-picture lantern D. The palace lanterns were covered with silk or glass. E. The shapes of the modern lanterns have changed a lot, too.
答案以及解析
一、词汇互译
1.答案:shining
2.答案:cleared
3.答案:nearly /almost
4.答案:seats
5.答案:excuse
二、完成句子
6.答案:no chance; to
7.答案:face the truth
8.答案:no difference; between
9.答案:no way
10.答案:stands for
三、从方框中选取适合的句子补全短文内容
答案:BDACE
解析:①空格位于第一段的结尾,应起到承上启下的作用,根据下文"Palace lantern...Gauze(纱布)lantern...”可知,下文提到了不同种类的灯笼,因此空格处应该和灯笼的种类有关,选项B“在中国古时候,主要有三种灯笼。”符合语境,故选B。
②根据下文“Different kinds of pictures wiredrawn on the covers.”可推测,空格处应该提到宫灯是由什么覆盖的,选项D“宫灯上覆盖着丝绸或玻璃。”符合语境,故选D。
③根据下文So red lanterns are always hung on important festivals such as Lantern Festival, Spring Festival and National Day in parks or along main streets.可推测,红灯笼应该有着美好的寓意,所以人们才会在重要的节日挂红灯笼,选项A“在中国文化中,红灯笼是幸福的象征。”符合语境,故选A。
④根据下文"It was usually used for amusement. The shape was much like that of the palace lanterns. 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.”可知,此处指走马灯”,选项“走马灯。”符合语境,故选C。
⑤根据上文More modern technology is used on making lanterns.可推测,空格处会提及现代灯笼,选项E“现代灯笼的形状也改变了很多。”符合语境,故选E。