期中复习 Unit 3 核心语段填空 专项精练2025-2026学年译林版英语八年级下册

八下期中复习 Unit 3 核心语段填空 专项精练

 

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Exercise 1

Exciting Liverpool

Liverpool is an amazing city ⁽¹⁾____________ the north-west coast of England. A visit ⁽²⁾____________ this ⁽³⁾____________(live) city is a must if you love music, sport and culture.

⁽⁴⁾____________ the birthplace of the famous pop band, the Beatles, the city ⁽⁵⁾____________ always ⁽⁶⁾____________(have) a special place in ⁽⁷⁾____________(Britain) music history. Today, the music scene in Liverpool is still ⁽⁸⁾____________(two) to none. You can enjoy ⁽⁹⁾____________(live) music there.

A trip ⁽¹⁰⁾____________ Anfield Stadium will be a visit ⁽¹¹⁾____________(remember), ⁽¹²⁾____________ you are a football fan or not. You will get a real taste ⁽¹³⁾____________ the city's football culture.

As ⁽¹⁴⁾____________ the number of museums and ⁽¹⁵⁾____________(culture) buildings, guess what? Liverpool only comes ⁽¹⁶⁾____________ London in the UK. So make some time ⁽¹⁷⁾____________(visit) a few of them and take ⁽¹⁸⁾____________ a slice of Liverpool's culture.

 

Exercise 2

Amazing New York

Home ⁽¹⁾____________ about nine million ⁽²⁾____________(citizen) and hundreds of different languages, New York is ⁽³⁾____________(true) the ⁽⁴⁾____________(big) city in the USA. From famous buildings and bridges ⁽⁵⁾____________ museums and theatres ⁽⁶⁾____________ malls and restaurants, there is ⁽⁷⁾____________ doubt this city has a bit of everything.

Times Square is one of the most popular tourist ⁽⁸⁾____________(attract) in the world. It is big, busy and bright. Every year, thousands of people come here ⁽⁹⁾____________ New Year's Eve. It is fun ⁽¹⁰⁾____________(count) down to midnight and ⁽¹¹⁾____________(watch) the huge glass ball ⁽¹²⁾____________(drop) from the sky! This ⁽¹³⁾____________(be) a tradition since 1907.

A trip ⁽¹⁴⁾____________ New York would not be complete ⁽¹⁵⁾____________ a walk ⁽¹⁶⁾____________ ⁽¹⁷⁾____________(centre) Park. With lakes, hills and green grass, it is a great place for people ⁽¹⁸⁾____________(relax).

Exercise 3

An online article about London

If you are ⁽¹⁾____________(plan) a trip ⁽²⁾____________ the UK, London is a good ⁽³⁾____________(choose)! ⁽⁴⁾____________ the capital of the UK, it has a bit of everything.

⁽⁵⁾____________ New Year's Eve, many local people and ⁽⁶⁾____________(tour) come to the London Eye ⁽⁷⁾____________(count) down ⁽⁸⁾____________ the new year while they watch the fireworks show. This is, ⁽⁹⁾____________ doubt, a very popular event.

⁽¹⁰⁾____________(visit) also like to watch the ⁽¹¹⁾____________(change) of the Guard outside Buckingham Palace. Guess what? This ⁽¹²⁾____________(be) a tradition at the Palace since 1837. You can also see bands ⁽¹³⁾____________(play) live music there.

If you love ⁽¹⁴⁾____________(watch) shows, a visit ⁽¹⁵⁾____________ the West End is ⁽¹⁶⁾____________ must. This area ⁽¹⁷⁾____________(be) the home of London's ⁽¹⁸⁾____________(big) and ⁽¹⁹⁾____________(famous) theatres for more than 350 years. The ⁽²⁰⁾____________(old) theatre there ⁽²¹⁾____________(open) in 1663.

Many people say the nightlife in London is ⁽²²⁾____________(two) to none. The streets are always busy and full of ⁽²³⁾____________(excite). There are also many different places ⁽²⁴⁾____________(eat) in the city. You can enjoy anything from the perfect ⁽²⁵⁾____________(Italy) pizza to fantastic Chinese food.

This city ⁽²⁶⁾____________(true) has something for everyone. So, what ⁽²⁷⁾____________ you ⁽²⁸⁾____________(wait) for? ⁽²⁹⁾____________(plan) your trip today!

 

Exercise 4

Hi, Daniel. My family ⁽¹⁾____________(move) to Liverpool two years ago. It ⁽²⁾____________(feel) like we ⁽³⁾____________(come) here just yesterday. We ⁽⁴⁾____________(live) in a small flat since we arrived, but Dad says we ⁽⁵⁾____________(move) to a new house soon.

Dad ⁽⁶⁾____________ just ⁽⁷⁾____________(go) to work. He's ⁽⁸⁾____________ engineer. He ⁽⁹⁾____________(travel) a lot. He ⁽¹⁰⁾____________(go) to China last month. He ⁽¹¹⁾____________(bring) back many fantastic things! He ⁽¹²⁾____________(be) to China three times so far. He says it's really worth ⁽¹³⁾____________ visit! Maybe I can visit your country this summer holiday.

 

Exercise 5

Dad has ⁽¹⁾____________(explore) different tourist attractions online ⁽²⁾____________(plan) our family trip to China. Yesterday he ⁽³⁾____________(decide) that we should visit Chengdu first. Dad

⁽⁴⁾____________ already ⁽⁵⁾____________(book) our tickets online. He used websites to find ⁽⁶⁾____________(suggest) on places to visit and ⁽⁷⁾____________(make) a list. Dad ⁽⁸⁾____________(be) to Chengdu twice, but he ⁽⁹⁾____________(not have) time to see the giant pandas. He ⁽¹⁰⁾____________(fit) this into the trip this time.

Thanks ⁽¹¹⁾____________ the internet, Dad was able ⁽¹²⁾____________(plan) our trip ⁽¹³⁾____________(easy). He ⁽¹⁴⁾____________(tell) me that in China, people do not need ⁽¹⁵⁾____________(carry) cash—they prefer ⁽¹⁶⁾____________(pay) online. That's very convenient.

 

Exercise 6

Digital Dunhuang: a window ⁽¹⁾____________ the past

Digital Dunhuang is ⁽²⁾____________ ongoing project. It shares the treasures of the Mogao Caves ⁽³⁾____________ people around the world ⁽⁴⁾____________ the internet.

The Mogao Caves include large cave temples, ⁽⁵⁾____________(paint) and sculptures. They are not only art treasures from ancient China but also ⁽⁶⁾____________ important proof of the ⁽⁷⁾____________(communicate) between different cultures along the ancient Silk Road.

Digital Dunhuang ⁽⁸⁾____________(go) online in 2016. Now it provides lots of information about some caves, ⁽⁹⁾____________(include) some high-quality three-D images and video tours. Thanks ⁽¹⁰⁾____________ Digital Dunhuang, people from all over the world can have a fantastic travel experience without ⁽¹¹⁾____________(leave) home. The project also shows new ways ⁽¹²⁾____________(protect) the ancient site.

 

Exercise 7

Travelling from home

Thanks ⁽¹⁾____________ the internet, there is a new way ⁽²⁾____________(travel)—online. It is both ⁽³⁾____________(easy) and cheaper. ⁽⁴⁾____________(Explore) places in this way is ⁽⁵⁾____________(excite) and ⁽⁶⁾____________(help).

If you ⁽⁷⁾____________ always ⁽⁸⁾____________(want) to see the Great Barrier Reef, you can go on ⁽⁹⁾____________ online tour. The internet provides ⁽¹⁰⁾____________(video), ⁽¹¹⁾____________(photo) and articles about the ⁽¹²⁾____________(amaze) animals and plants in the sea. You can see the colourful coral ⁽¹³⁾____________all kinds of shapes and sizes. You can also watch the sea animals ⁽¹⁴⁾____________(close) underwater. The sounds of the deep sea are fantastic. You can listen to them online too!

Next, you can fly from here to Canada in just a few clicks. You should see Niagara Falls—a group of huge waterfalls ⁽¹⁵⁾____________(lie) between Canada and the USA.