2024八年级英语下册Module2ArtsandcraftsUnit3Traditionalskills阅读能力提升练习题课件牛津深圳版

Unit3TraditionalskillsUnit3阅读能力提升练一、[2023•成都中考改编]完形填空。ClaudeMonetbroughtsunshineintopainting.一二三Hewasoneofthefirstartiststowork1⁠.Thatmaysound

2⁠toustoday.(

B

)1.A.inside

B.outdoors

C.everywhere(

A

)2.A.usual

B.special

C.strange点拨：usual平常的；special特别的；strange奇怪的。根据“Butbefore1870，mostartistsdidalltheirpaintingsinrooms.”可知，在1870年之前，大多数艺术家都在房间里作画，说明那个时候在户外作画是不常见的。根据But可知这在现在是常见的，故选A。BA一二三Butbefore1870，mostartistsdidalltheirpaintingsinrooms.TheyusedmodelsdressedupasGreekgodsorheroesfromhistory.Theypaintedwithdarkcolorssotheirpictureswouldlookmore3⁠.(

C

)3.A.funnyB.livelyC.seriousC一二三However，Monetandhisartistfriends4⁠therules.Theytooktheirpaintsandbrushestopaintlakes，flowersandwoodsintheopenair.(

B

)4.A.supportedB.brokeC.followedB一二三点拨：句意：然而，莫奈和他的艺术家朋友打破了规则。supported支持；broke打破；followed遵守。根据“Theypaintedwithdarkcolorssotheirpictureswouldlookmore3.”及“Theytooktheirpaintsandbrushestopaintlakes，flowersandwoodsintheopenair.”可知，打破了那种严肃的作画风格，故选B。一二三Theywantedtoshow5⁠sunlightmadewaterandboatslooknotthesameatdifferenttimesduringtheday.Iftheypaintedpeople，theyalwayspaintedcommonpeople.Theyused6⁠colorsandpaintedquickly.(

C

)5.A.when

B.why

C.how(

A

)6.A.bright

B.dark

C.peacefulCA一二三Foryears，Monethad7⁠inmakingmoney.Sometimeshecouldnotpayfortherent(租金)；sometimeshisfamilyhadnoheat；sometimestheywenthungry.However，Monetwouldnot8⁠.(

B

)7.A.fun

B.trouble

C.success(

A

)8.A.giveup

B.giveaway

C.giveoutBA一二三Today，heisconsideredoneofthemostfamousartistsever.PaintingsbyMonetsellformillionsofdollarsand9⁠inmuseumsaroundtheworld.We’reallluckythatMonetnever10⁠believinginhisart.(

C

)9.A.stand

B.stick

C.hang(

B

)10.A.kept

B.stopped

C.avoidedCB一二三三、[2023·山西长治七中月考]

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每空一词。MusicianZhaoTaishengcallshisfavouriteinstrument(乐器)—thesanxian—avoiceforhisfeelings，andatickettoawonderfullife.一二三ZhaoisasanxianplayerintheHongKongChineseOrchestra(香港中乐团).HethinksthesanxianisanimportantpartofChinesefolkmusictradition.Itisdifficulttofindouttheorigin(起源)ofthesanxian.Itmaydatebackto(追溯到)theQinDynasty(221-207BC)，andthecharacterssanxianfirstappearedintheMingDynasty(1368-1644).一二三Zhaohasplayedtheinstrumentsincehejoinedastudentbandinprimaryschool.Afterhisclassmateschosethemorepopularinstrumentssuchastheguzhengorerhu，hefoundthatonlyonewasleft：along，strangething，lyingagainstthewall.“Infact，Ithoughtitlookedprettycool，soIpickeditup，”hesays.一二三Hemostlyhadtolearntheinstrumentbyhimself.Themoreprizeshewonforhisperformances，theharderhepracticed.Aftercollege，ZhaojoinedtheBeijingPerformanceandArtsGroup，wherehewouldgivesoloperformancesonweekends.一二三HeexplainedthatthenumberofstudentsofthesanxianwassimilartothatofthoselearningothertraditionalChinesestringinstrumentslikethepipaorguzheng.However，thisinstrumentbegantolosepopularity(受欢迎)withthewideuseofWesterninstruments.一二三ZhaoTaishengisasanxianplayerintheHongKongChineseOrchestra.HethinksthesanxianisanimportantpartofChinesefolkmusictradition.It'snot14.

easy

⁠tofindouttheorigin(起源)ofthesanxian.ItmaydatebacktotheQinDynasty.Zhaostartedtoplaytheinstrumentinprimaryschool.15.

Actually

⁠，hethoughtitlookedprettycool.Zhaomostlylearnedtheinstrumentbyhimself.easyActually一二三Hepracticedthesanxiansohardthathe16.

won

⁠manyprizesforhisperformances.ZhaojoinedtheBeiingPerformanceandArtsGroupafterfinishing17.

college

⁠.Hesaidthatthenumberofstudentsofthesanxianwasalmostthe18.

same