Unit 1 Reading同步练习 2025-2026学年译林版英语八年级下册

U1 Reading同步练习 限时40分钟 一、词汇运用（用所给单词的正确形式填空或根据音标写单词） 1. My grandfather is a great ______ /ɪkˈsplɔːrər/ who has traveled to over 50 countries in his life. 2. The ancient bridge was built with a special ______ /ˈstrʌktʃə(r)/ that has stood for over 1,000 years. 3. In the future, robots may take over many dangerous jobs in ______ /ˈɪndəstriz/ such as mining and firefighting. 4. The young artist used a new ______ /tekˈnɒlədʒi/ to create a 3D painting that amazed everyone. 5. As a pioneer in the field, she was always a ______ (冒险者) in scientific research, never afraid of failure. 6. The traditional Chinese puzzle, the Luban lock, is a ______ (杰作) of ancient engineering without using any nails. 7. Be careful when you ride an ______ /ɪˈlektrɪk/ scooter, especially in crowded areas. 8. The company has introduced automated machines to improve production ______ (效率). 9. His speech was full of inspiring ideas that encouraged young people to develop a ______ (精神) of innovation. 10. We should learn from the scientists who never give up when facing ______ (挑战). 二、单项选择 ( ) 11. —Look! Someone ______ the classroom. It looks so tidy now. —It must be Lily. She always helps out. A. cleans B. cleaned C. has cleaned D. will clean ( ) 12. The new smartwatch can not only track your health but also connect to other devices. This ______ makes it very popular among young people. A. material B. product C. technology D. service ( ) 13. Don’t make so much noise. The baby ______ in the next room. A. sleeps B. slept C. is sleeping D. has slept ( ) 14. She ______ a lot of progress in English since she started watching English movies every day. A. makes B. made C. will make D. has made ( ) 15. The company is developing a new app that will help users manage their time more effectively. Because of this new ______, employees can now focus on more creative tasks. A. invention B. program C. tradition D. evidence ( ) 16. —What were you doing at 8:00 last night? —I ______ a video call with my cousin who studies abroad. A. have B. had C. was having D. will have ( ) 17. The old man ______ to live in the countryside, but now he enjoys the city life with his children. A. used B. is used C. was used D. uses ( ) 18. —Mom, I called you at 5:00 but you didn’t answer. —Oh, I ______ dinner at that time. A. cook B. cooked C. was cooking D. have cooked 三、完成句子（根据中文提示完成句子） 19. 这座博物馆建于明朝，是中国最古老的建筑之一。 The museum, which ______ ______ ______ the Ming Dynasty, is one of the oldest buildings in China. 20. 通过多年的实践，这位艺术家积累了丰富的创作经验。 Having ______ ______ ______ ______ over the years, the artist is now able to create works with great skill. 21. 我们每个人都有独特的才能。例如，我的朋友可以通过编程谋生。 Each of us has unique talents. For example, my friend can ______ ______ ______ ______. 22. 这个位于城市中心的公园是人们放松的好去处。 The park, which is ______ ______ ______ ______, is a great place for people to relax. 23. 他曾经害怕在公共场合演讲，但现在他已经克服了这种恐惧。 He ______ ______ ______ afraid of giving speeches in public, but now he has overcome that fear. 四、选词填空（用方框中所给单词或短语的正确形式填空） once search for memory used to how beside change grow up return to be proud of In many countries, millions of young people leave their small towns 24. ______ better job opportunities in big cities. Among them is Li Wei, a 28yearold engineer who 25. ______ Shanghai three years ago. “I 26. ______ go back to my hometown every Spring Festival, but last year I had to work on an important project,” he said. Many young people like Li Wei often think about 27. ______ their hometowns have developed. New schools, hospitals, and roads have been built, making life much easier for local people. Li Wei thinks these 28. ______ are necessary for progress. However, some things remain the same. “There is a small library 29. ______ the old town square. It was there when I 30. ______, and it’s still a favorite place for children,” he said. “I spent so many happy hours reading there. Those sweet 31. ______ will never fade. I truly 32. ______ my hometown.” He hopes to 33. ______ his hometown one day and give back to the community. 五、任务型阅读 In recent years, a small village in Zhejiang Province has become famous as China’s “smart village”. Located in the countryside, this village has used modern technology to change the lives of its villagers in amazing ways. The village began its smart project five years ago. Today, over 90% of families use highspeed internet, and public areas are covered with free WiFi. Farmers use drones (无人机) to water their crops and check the health of their plants. Smart sensors (传感器) in the fields send realtime information about soil and weather to the farmers’ phones. The village also has a smart health center. Villagers can have their blood pressure and heart rate checked by AIpowered machines. The results are sent directly to doctors in the city hospital. If there is any problem, the doctors can provide medical advice online. To make life more convenient, the village has set up shared electric bike stations. Villagers can easily rent a bike by scanning a QR code with their phones. These bikes are especially popular among the elderly, who use them to go to the market or visit friends. The local government plans to build a smart tourism center to attract more visitors. They believe that by sharing their success, they can help other villages realize the possibilities of technology. 根据短文内容，回答下列问题。 34. What is the village famous as? 35. How do farmers get information about soil and weather? 36. What can the AIpowered machines do in the smart health center? 37. Why are shared electric bikes popular among the elderly? 38. What is the village’s next plan? 一、词汇运用 1. explorer 2. structure 3. industries 4. technology 5. pioneer 6. masterpiece 7. electric 8. efficiency 9. spirit 10. challenges 二、单项选择 11. C 12. C 13. C 14. D 15. A 16. C 17. A 18. C 三、完成句子 19. was built in 20. accumulated rich experience 21. make a living by programming 22. located in the city center 23. used to be 四、选词填空 24. to search for 25. moved to / returned to 26. used to 27. how 28. changes 29. beside 30. was growing up 31. memories 32. am proud of 33. return to 五、任务型阅读 34. China’s “smart village”. 35. Through smart sensors in the fields. 36. They check blood pressure and heart rate. 37. Because they can use them to go to the market or visit friends easily. 38. To build a smart tourism center. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $