八年级英语下册暑期天天练03：阅读理解（含答案）

暑期天天练03：阅读理解 2020-2021学年河南省淮滨县八年级英语下册 ????日期： 姓名： 用时： 完成情况： 家长签字： 1. Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday, is a special day in many countries around the world. People celebrate it in English-speaking countries like the UK, Ireland, Australia and Canada. In France and the US, people call it Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday. Pancake Day is always in February or March. On that special Tuesday, many people eat pancakes: thin cakes made in a round pan（平底锅）. In the UK, people have pancake races to celebrate Pancake Day. In the race, people run with a pancake in a pan. When they run, they need to throw（投）the pancake in the air many times. The most famous pancake race is in a town called Olney, in the middle of England. The pancake' race there has a history of 576 years. Pancakes are not difficult to make. To make pancakes, we need milk, eggs and so on. Want to know how to make them? Please read on. （1）The underlined（画线的）word "celebrate" means（意思是）“_____” in Chinese. A.庆祝 B.崇尚 C.祈祷 （2）When is Pancake Day? A.On Monday. B.On Tuesday. C.On Wednesday. （3）From the reading, we can learn that _____. A.people in Ireland do not celebrate Pancake Day B.pancakes are usually thin and round C.in pancake races, people eat pancakes when running （4）The first pancake race in Olney was in _____. A.1355 B.1405 C.1445 （5）What will the next paragraph（段落）be about if the reading goes on? A.How to make pancakes. B.How delicious pancakes are. C.Why to celebrate Pancake Day. 2. 请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，在方框内的缩写文章中，填入与短文意思最符合的单词。每空一词。 Wow! What a big dog he is! The dog is Juji. He is from the United?States. In real life, Juji is not that big. But why does he look so big in the?picture? It's because of his owner（主人）Christopher Cline. Christopher Cline is interested in taking photos. He takes pictures of?Juji and then uses computer software（软件）to make Juji look big in his?pictures. The two have many fun stories together. Look! Cline is riding?on Juji's back. For Cline, Juji is not only a dog but also his good friend. When he feels terrible, Juji can?always be with him. He takes Juji for a walk every day. This helps him relax from his busy life. Now Cline's favorite thing is to put his photos online and talk about them. Next, Cline is going to take photos of other people and their pets. Do you want to have such a photo? Juji is a dog from the United States. In the picture, the dog is very（1）_____. Do you want to know why he looks so big in the picture? It's because of his owner Christopher Cline. Christopher Cline（2）_____ taking photos. He takes pictures of Juji and then uses computer software to make Juji look big in his pictures. Juji is Cline's good（3）_____.?Juji is always with him. They take a walk every day. Walking（4）_____ Cline relax. Cline likes putting his photos online and talking about them now. He also wants to take photos of other people and their（5） ... ...