Unit 1 Spring Is Coming 阅读理解（含解析）冀教版 八年级下册英语题型专项集训

中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台 Unit 1 Spring Is Coming 阅读理解（含解析）冀教版 八年级下册英语题型专项集训 2023年二十四节气 24 solar terms of 2023 春分 Spring Equinox 芒种 Grain in Ear 立秋 Beginning of Autumn 大寒 Greater Cold The 4th term The 9th term The 13th term The 24th term March 21st June 6th August 8th January 20th Everything begins to grow and flowers come out. Some birds fly back to the north. People always fly kites and go climbing. It keeps rainy and cloudy during that period. Many farmers are busy working in the fields. The leaves of trees start to fall, as the saying goes, “One leaf falls, autumn arrives.” People can feel that the wind is getting cool. It is snowy and cold. People wear thick clothes to keep warm. Children often make snowmen and do some winter sports like ice skating. 1．Spring Equinox is the best time to _____ . A．work in the fields B．fly kites C．pick up leaves D．make snowmen 2．How’s the weather during Grain in Ear A．Cloudy and windy. B．Sunny and hot. C．Rainy and cloudy. D．Snowy and cold. 3．Which solar term is the last one of all the solar terms A．Spring Equinox. B．Grain in Ear. C．Beginning of Autumn. D．Greater Cold. Weather Idiomson cloud nine meaning: a person who is on cloud nine is very excited because something wonderful happens. —I was on cloud nine when receiving a concert ticket of my favourite singer. heavens open meaning: When the heavens open, it suddenly starts to rain hard. —When we left school, the heavens opened and we got wet all over. in the dark meaning: If people are in the dark about something, they don`t know about it. —I kept my parents in the dark about the party. chasing rainbows meaning: A person chasing rainbows is trying to get something impossible for him. —He wants to become an actor but I think he is chasing rainbows. reach for the moon meaning: If you reach for the moon, you get something successfully even if it is difficult. —I am a hard-working person and sometimes I try to reach for the moon. 4．What does the idiom “heavens open” mean A．It never rains. B．It rains heavily. C．The rain lasts for a long time. 5．Jason spent 15 years learning English and became the language doctor at last. People believed that he _____. A．was in the dark B．was chasing rainbows C．reached for the moon 6．We may find the passage in a _____. A．Children’s magazine B．travel guide C．story book Most of us know about the weather through the weather report. But we can know the weather by ourselves. It is a useful skill. By learning what to look for, you can predict (预测) the weather. ▲Watch the Wind and Air. Observe (观察) the direction of wind. Wind comes when air moves. Because weather moves in from the west, westerly winds bring good weather. Easterly winds bring the bad weather. You can use grass or flower to decide the direction of the wind. Throw them into the air and watch the direction of the wind. ▲Watch smoke from a fire. The air pressure (压力) decides where the smoke ... ...