Unit 4 Part 1 Reading Ⅰ 同步分层练习 - 2025-2026学年沪教版（2024）八年级英语上册

Unit 4  Part 1  Reading Ⅰ

同步分层练习

基础强化

一、根据句意及提示完成单词拼写

1. We need a peaceful_________ (国际的)environment.

2. _________ (虽然)he is tired， the scientist still keeps working.

3. Sandy cut out some_________ (气球)and stuck them on the card.

4. Inventors use different kinds of_________ (技艺)to create new tools.

5. The inventor_________ (把……固定)a solar panel (太阳能板)to the robot to make it work outdoors recently.

1.international  2.Although  3.balloons  4.techniques  5.attached　

二、用括号内所给词的适当形式填空

1. The old car’s _________ (wheel) were broken, so we had to repair it.

2. The new shopping mall is located in the _________ (center) of the city.

3. Scientists are exploring a new _________ (path) to solve the energy problem.

4. The door requires two people _________ (pull) it open because it’s too heavy.

5. Thomas Edison _________ (invent) the light bulb in 1879, which changed the world forever.

1.wheels  2.center  3.path  4.to pull  5.invented

能力训练

三、用方框中所给词的适当形式填空

path  center  invent  balloon  internation

1.Scientists are researching a new ___________ to treat cancer.

2.Alexander Graham Bell ___________ the telephone in 1876.

3.The city plans to build a new sports___________near the river.

4.The United Nations is an important ___________ organization.

5.The hot air___________ festival attracts thousands of visitors every year.

1.path  2.invented  3.center  4.international  5.balloon

四、完成句子

1. 最初，人们使用蒸汽机车来帮助更快地运输货物。

At first，people used the _________ _________to help move goods faster.

2. 安迪的家离他的办公室很近，所以他经常步行去上班。

Andy’s home is close to his office，so he often goes to work_________ _________.

3. 苏联于1961年制造了世界上首艘载人航天器 “东方一号”。

The Soviet Union created the world’s first_________ _________， “Vostok 1”， in 1961.

4. 在西方，人们喜欢用甜的东西来结束一顿饭，比如甜点。

In the west，people like to finish a meal with something sweet，_________ ________，dessert.

5. 上海是一个国际贸易中心，并且比中国任何其他城市都大。

Shanghai is an_________ _________centre and is bigger than any other city in China.

1.steam locomotive  2.on foot  3.crewed spacecraft  4.for instance/example 5.international trade

素养提升

五、完形填空

Though chopsticks are used in many Asian countries，they have their beginnings in China.Chinese__1__says that China had chopsticks as far back as the Xia Dynasty.In the Spring and Autumn Period copper (青铜) and iron chopsticks appeared.Then in the Han Dynasty lacquered (涂漆的) chopsticks came.Gold and silver chopsticks followed later.Today we have chopsticks made__2__plastic.

Chopsticks tell Chinese tradition in their __3__ .In ancient times the__4__ used gold chopsticks to show their wealth (财富).In history many kings used silver chopsticks to take their food to see __5__ it was poisonous (有毒的).It was said that if it was，the silver chopsticks would __6__ the color.Chopsticks are traditionally given to a daughter when she marries to show that they should have a son very soon，for “chopstick” in Chinese is pronounced__7__ “have a son quickly”！

Tianzhu chopsticks from Hangzhou，wooden chopsticks from Shanyang of Shaanxi Province，and Beijing's chopsticks are __8__ ．

Chopsticks appeared in the old Chinese story：An old man__9__ his sons a lesson by showing how he can easily break a single chopstick but not a number of them.In China，chopsticks are __10__ good luck.So on Chinese New Year's Eve many families will lay out new chopsticks at dinners as a way of making requests for good luck.