Module 11 Way of life 模块话题阅读理解练习-2023-2024学年八年级英语上册单元重难点易错题精练（外研版）

Module 11 Way of life 模块话题阅读理解练习 （2022上·湖南长沙·八年级长沙市南雅中学校联考期末）      Do you still remember the rabbit in the movie Alice in Wonderland? Rabbits live almost everywhere around the world except Antarctic. After the Spring Festival, Chinese come into the new year of Rabbit. Many Chinese celebrate the new year by hanging some decorations (装饰品) with pictures of rabbis at home. In Chinese culture, Chang’e lived on the moon with the Jade Rabbit. Rabbits are seen as lovely and gentle symbols, so many people like to play with them and even keep rabbits as pets. And people in the past thought the more kids they had, the happier they would be. Rabbits were easy to give birth to babies, so people saw them as symbols of good luck, too. Rabbits in America and Canada have to do with a popular holiday — Easter (复活节). It is on the first Sunday after the full moon or after March 21. It is celebrating for rebirth of Jesus Christ. Children there believe that the Easter Rabbit brings chocolate eggs at Easter, so they carry small baskets to look for coloured eggs. The eggs are in the grass, near the house or in the trees. Rabbits also mean good luck in Western culture. People think they will be lucky if they meet a rabbit. Another tradition for good luck in North America and the UK is to say “rabbit” on the first morning of every month. In most people’s eyes, the rabbit is brave and smart, and that’s shy the rabbit is popular in both Chinese and Western culture. 1．How do many Chinese celebrate the new year of Rabbit? A．They usually keep rabbit as pets like Chang’e. B．They hang some decorations with rabbit pictures at home. C．They play with rabbits during the Spring Festival. 2．Easter Sunday is in ________. A．spring B．summer C．fall 3．Why do American children carry small baskets on Easter? A．Because they want to celebrate Easter with their friends. B．Because they want to look for chocolate eggs. C．Because they want to catch the rabbits. 4．Which of the following is TRUE for both Chinese and