沪教版英语八年级下册第六单元8B Unit6 Culture corner习题含答案

沪教版英语八下8B Unit6 Culture corner习题含答案一、基础知识1. He was born _a farm. A. on B. to C. in D. from2. _ the old days, people have no money to travel. A. At B.To C. On D. In3. They are busy _ready for the exams. A. get B.getting C.to get D. got4. Sorry. I _ my homework at home. A. forgot B. left C. missed D. lost5. Will you _ tomorrow night? A. be free B. for free C. free for D. free二、阅读理解On Nov 11， there is a holiday created by Chinese people for singles （单身人士） It is known as Singles Day But now it has become the biggest online shopping day in the world Tmall， Taobao and many other online shopping sites have huge sales on this day to attract shoppers This years sales reached 253.97 billion yuan There are similar shopping days in the United States as well The most famous of these is Black Friday It always falls on the day after the Thanksgiving holiday On this day， stores will have specials， just like on Singles Day in China On Black Friday， shoppers will often wake up very early to wait in line at stores before they open They might start to wait in line as early as 2 or 3am Sometimes the crowds will be so big that it is impossible to get inside the store Another similar holiday is Cyber （网络的） Monday This day always falls on the Monday after Thanksgiving It is like Singles Day， since it is only for online shopping Personally， I dont like any of these holidays They place too much importance on buying things I prefer to celebrate Buy Nothing Day It is a holiday that falls on the same day as Black Friday It is an international day of protest （抗议） to the problem of over-consumption （消费过度） What do you think about these holidays？1. What holiday is on Nov 11 ？ _ A. ThanksgivingB. Black FridayC. Singles DayD. Buy Nothing Day2. On Black Friday， people usually _ A. get up early and wait in front of storesB. stay at home to have good luckC. stay up late to shop onlineD. get together to celebrate the holiday3. What is the authors attitude（态度）toward these shopping holidays？ _ A. He doesnt say anything about these holidaysB. He prefers to celebrate these holidays on other daysC. He likes these holidays and celebrates them every yearD. He thinks they can cause the problem of over-consumption4. What is the story mainly about？ _ A. To call on people to save moneyB. To introduce Singles