译林版（2024）英语8A Unit 3 To be a good learner 单元阅读配套读写训练（含答案）

8A U3 To be a good learner 单元阅读配套读写训练 一、完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 During the Northern Song Dynasty, about 1,000 years ago, there was a skilled archer (弓箭手) called Chen Yaozi.One day he was 1 archery in his own field. He shot eight or nine times out of ten and he became very 2 of his skills. But he noticed that among the crowd there was an old man who sold 3 . He only nodded his head indifferently (冷淡地). This hurt Chen Yaozi's pride. He asked the old man, "Can you shoot an arrow (箭) ""No, I can't," the man said."What do you think of my archery 4 then ""It's OK, but 5 special. You gained your accuracy from a lot of practice. That's all." Then the old man put a bottle on the ground and covered its 6 with a coin that had a small square hole in the middle. He then scooped out (舀出) some oil with a gourd, held it high and began to fill the bottle. Now, a thread of oil came down into the bottle just 7 the hole of the coin. Everybody watched in 8 .When the old man finished, he 9 the crowd the coin. "Can you see any oil marks on it " The crowd could not help giving him a big cheer, but the old man stopped them."This is nothing special, either. I can do this because I have practised a lot. Practice makes perfect. Nothing is to be especially proud of."10 , people use the idiom "Practice makes perfect" to express someone who is skilled in doing something after a lot of practice. ( ) 1. A. watching B. practising C. making D. seeing ( ) 2. A. proud B. full C. interested D. brave ( ) 3. A. bottles B. coins C. oil D. arrows ( ) 4. A. power B. energy C. skills D. practice ( ) 5. A. nothing B. anything C. something D. everything ( ) 6. A. face B. mouth C. nose D. leg ( ) 7. A. onto B. along C. across D. through ( ) 8. A. joy B. surprise C. anger D. fear ( ) 9. A. showed B. watched C. offered D. gave ( ) 10. A. Besides B. However C. Later D. Soon 二、阅读理解 阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。 (A) An experiment (实验) you can try at homeWHAT YOU NEED: Two glasses, salt, ▲ and a small piece of thin, hard cardboard.STEPS TO TAKE: ◆ Fill the glasses with water. Put two large spoons of salt into the first glass and stir (搅拌) it. ◆ Add a few drops (滴) of food colouring into the other glass. ◆ Cover the glass of coloured water with the cardboard. Turn it upside down and put it on top of the glass of salt water. Pull the cardboard out from between the glasses. ◆ The coloured water and the colourless salt water won't mix!HOW IT WORKS: The coloured water and the colourless salt water stay apart because salt water is heavier. The heavier salt water stays at the bottom of the glass and the lighter coloured water at the top. ( ) 1. Which of the following should be put in ▲ sugar B. ice C. a towel D. food colouring ( ) 2. Why is salt used in the experiment To add more taste to the coloured water. To keep the coloured water stay at the bott ... ...