一、词汇运用
1. Many ___(大学)provide students with free speeches by famous experts(专家).
2. In the new term, students have many ___(选择)to join different clubs.
3. The scientists have ___(探索)the rainforest and discovered a new plant.
4. Being ___(富有的)doesn't mean you are always happy without problems.
5. Our teacher taught us about the ___(历史上著名的)city of Xi'an and its famous sites.
6. The United Nations is an international ___(机构)working to solve world problems peacefully.
7. What we want to share is the warm ___(感受)of staying with families during the Spring Festival.
8. The hotel is close to several ___(向往的地方)，which makes it very convenient for travellers.
9. I think our school library is a really great place for quiet l ___ after class.
10. A new bridge will be built across the narrowest r___ to connect two villages.
1. Many ___(大学)provide students with free speeches by famous experts(专家).
2. In the new term, students have many ___(选择)to join different clubs.
3. The scientists have ___(探索)the rainforest and discovered a new plant.
4. Being ___(富有的)doesn't mean you are always happy without problems.
5. Our teacher taught us about the ___(历史上著名的)city of Xi'an and its famous sites.
6. The United Nations is an international ___(机构)working to solve world problems peacefully.
7. What we want to share is the warm ___(感受)of staying with families during the Spring Festival.
8. The hotel is close to several ___(向往的地方)，which makes it very convenient for travellers.
9. I think our school library is a really great place for quiet l ___ after class.
10. A new bridge will be built across the narrowest r___ to connect two villages.
答案：1. universities 2. choices 3. explored 4. wealthy/rich 5. historic 6. organization 7. feeling 8. attractions 9. learning 10. river
解析：
1. many后接可数名词复数，“大学”的英文是university，复数形式为universities；2. many后接可数名词复数，“选择”的英文是choice，复数形式为choices；3. 此处为现在完成时，结构为have+过去分词，“探索”的英文是explore，过去分词为explored；4. being后接形容词作表语，“富有的”英文为wealthy/rich；5. 此处需形容词修饰名词city，“历史上著名的”英文为historic；6. an后接可数名词单数，“机构”的英文是organization；7. warm后接名词，“感受”的英文是feeling；8. several后接可数名词复数，“向往的地方”的英文是attraction，复数形式为attractions；9. 根据首字母l和语境，此处表示“学习”，用learning；10. 根据首字母r和语境，此处表示“河流”，用river。
( ) 1.— Where shall we go for the coming holiday?
— We are both interested in Dujiangyan, so Chengdu should be our first ___.
A.chance
B.choice
C.example
D.result
— We are both interested in Dujiangyan, so Chengdu should be our first ___.
A.chance
B.choice
C.example
D.result
答案：B
解析：
首先理解对话语境：问句询问假期去处，答句表明两人都对都江堰感兴趣，因此成都是首选。接着辨析选项词义：A. chance（机会）；B. choice（选择）；C. example（例子）；D. result（结果）。结合语境，此处需要表达“选择”的含义，故选B。
( ) 2.The soft music and bright lights gave the café a comfortable ___ that all customers(顾客)loved.
A.taste
B.mark
C.feel
D.sign
A.taste
B.mark
C.feel
D.sign
答案：C
解析：
辨析选项词义：A.taste（味道、品味）；B.mark（标记、分数）；C.feel（感觉、氛围）；D.sign（标志、符号）。结合语境，轻柔音乐和明亮灯光给咖啡馆带来顾客喜爱的舒适氛围，符合题意的是C选项。
( ) 3.When visiting a new city, some tourists love to ___ local markets to try traditional food.
A.develop
B.explore
C.order
D.avoid
A.develop
B.explore
C.order
D.avoid
答案：B
解析：
辨析各选项词义：A. develop（发展）；B. explore（探寻）；C. order（点餐）；D. avoid（避免）。结合“参观新城市时尝试传统食物”的语境，只有explore（探寻）符合逻辑。
( ) 4.— How was your trip to Harbin Ice-Snow World?
— Wonderful! It's a perfect ___ with beautiful ice sculptures and lanterns!
A.attraction
B.direction
C.celebration
D.introduction
— Wonderful! It's a perfect ___ with beautiful ice sculptures and lanterns!
A.attraction
B.direction
C.celebration
D.introduction
答案：A
解析：
根据答语中“beautiful ice sculptures and lanterns”可知，哈尔滨冰雪大世界是一个完美的游玩景点。辨析选项：A.attraction（景点）；B.direction（方向）；C.celebration（庆祝）；D.introduction（介绍），只有A符合语境。
( ) 5.China has seen amazing development in science and technology. We ___i
A.are interested in
B.are famous for
C.are full of
D.are proud of
A.are interested in
B.are famous for
C.are full of
D.are proud of
答案：D
解析：
分析各选项含义：A.对……感兴趣；B.因……闻名；C.充满……；D.为……感到自豪。结合前句“中国在科技方面取得了惊人的发展”的语境，此处应表达我们为此感到自豪，故选D。
三、综合填空
Known as one of China's first national intangible cultural heritages(非物质文化遗产)，the Qinhuai Lantern Show in Nanjing is one of China's most famous and 1. ___(tradition) lantern shows and it is also a top 2. ___(attract). For visitors to Nanjing during the Lantern Festival, it is truly 3. ___must-see. It is held every year during the Lantern Festival and 4. ___(last) for more than 50 days.
Last year's China Qinhuai Lantern Festival lighting ceremony(仪式)began at the Bailuzhou Park. Eye-catching dragon lanterns in the Confucius Temple Scenic Area and the Laomendong Historic Area 5. ___(be)the most popular parts. 6. ___ visitors walked under the lanterns, they felt like they were travelling back in time to ancient China.
In recent years, the colourfully decorated lanterns 7. ___(bring)many visitors from all over the country to take part in the happy celebrations. The world is developing an interest and falls in love 8. ___ Chinese culture. Many 9. ___(craftsperson)have sent the art of Chinese lanterns to foreign skies.
Dating back more than 1,700 years,the art of Qinhuai Lantern has been passed down in
time with the memory of Qinhuai River. Many people prefer 10. ___(admire)these lanterns at night, as Qinhuai lanterns are lit in the darkness of the night, carrying the stories and hopes of people.
Known as one of China's first national intangible cultural heritages(非物质文化遗产)，the Qinhuai Lantern Show in Nanjing is one of China's most famous and 1. ___(tradition) lantern shows and it is also a top 2. ___(attract). For visitors to Nanjing during the Lantern Festival, it is truly 3. ___must-see. It is held every year during the Lantern Festival and 4. ___(last) for more than 50 days.
Last year's China Qinhuai Lantern Festival lighting ceremony(仪式)began at the Bailuzhou Park. Eye-catching dragon lanterns in the Confucius Temple Scenic Area and the Laomendong Historic Area 5. ___(be)the most popular parts. 6. ___ visitors walked under the lanterns, they felt like they were travelling back in time to ancient China.
In recent years, the colourfully decorated lanterns 7. ___(bring)many visitors from all over the country to take part in the happy celebrations. The world is developing an interest and falls in love 8. ___ Chinese culture. Many 9. ___(craftsperson)have sent the art of Chinese lanterns to foreign skies.
Dating back more than 1,700 years,the art of Qinhuai Lantern has been passed down in
time with the memory of Qinhuai River. Many people prefer 10. ___(admire)these lanterns at night, as Qinhuai lanterns are lit in the darkness of the night, carrying the stories and hopes of people.
答案：1. traditional
2. attraction
3. a
4. lasts
5. were
6. When
7. have brought
8. with
9. craftspeople
10. admiring
2. attraction
3. a
4. lasts
5. were
6. When
7. have brought
8. with
9. craftspeople
10. admiring
解析：
【解析】
1. 空处修饰名词短语lantern shows，需用tradition的形容词形式traditional。
2. 空前为形容词top，需填attract的名词形式attraction，表“吸引人的事物”。
3. must-see是可数名词单数，表泛指且以辅音音素开头，需填不定冠词a。
4. 句子描述客观事实用一般现在时，主语it是第三人称单数，and连接并列谓语，故填last的第三人称单数形式lasts。
5. 主语Eye-catching dragon lanterns为复数，时态为一般过去时，故be动词用were。
6. 空处引导时间状语从句，表“当……的时候”，句首单词首字母大写，故填When。
7. 时间状语In recent years是现在完成时的标志，主语the colourfully decorated lanterns为复数，故填have brought。
8. 固定搭配fall in love with意为“爱上”，故填with。
9. many后接可数名词复数，故填craftsperson的复数形式craftspeople。
10. 固定搭配prefer doing sth.意为“更喜欢做某事”，故填admire的动名词形式admiring。
【答案】
1. traditional 2. attraction 3. a 4. lasts 5. were 6. When 7. have brought 8. with 9. craftspeople 10. admiring
【知识点】
词形转换、动词时态、固定搭配
【点评】
本题以秦淮灯会这一非物质文化遗产为命题语境，综合考查了词性转换、冠词、连词、时态、固定搭配等初中核心英语语法点，既检验学生的语法应用能力，也能让学生在做题过程中了解中国传统文化。
【难度系数】
0.7
1. 空处修饰名词短语lantern shows，需用tradition的形容词形式traditional。
2. 空前为形容词top，需填attract的名词形式attraction，表“吸引人的事物”。
3. must-see是可数名词单数，表泛指且以辅音音素开头，需填不定冠词a。
4. 句子描述客观事实用一般现在时，主语it是第三人称单数，and连接并列谓语，故填last的第三人称单数形式lasts。
5. 主语Eye-catching dragon lanterns为复数，时态为一般过去时，故be动词用were。
6. 空处引导时间状语从句，表“当……的时候”，句首单词首字母大写，故填When。
7. 时间状语In recent years是现在完成时的标志，主语the colourfully decorated lanterns为复数，故填have brought。
8. 固定搭配fall in love with意为“爱上”，故填with。
9. many后接可数名词复数，故填craftsperson的复数形式craftspeople。
10. 固定搭配prefer doing sth.意为“更喜欢做某事”，故填admire的动名词形式admiring。
【答案】
1. traditional 2. attraction 3. a 4. lasts 5. were 6. When 7. have brought 8. with 9. craftspeople 10. admiring
【知识点】
词形转换、动词时态、固定搭配
【点评】
本题以秦淮灯会这一非物质文化遗产为命题语境，综合考查了词性转换、冠词、连词、时态、固定搭配等初中核心英语语法点，既检验学生的语法应用能力，也能让学生在做题过程中了解中国传统文化。
【难度系数】
0.7
( ) 1. Which of the following is TRUE about the Potala Palace?
A. It was built by Princess Wencheng.
B. It is at the foot of the Red Mountain.
C. It's higher than any other palace in the world.
D. The palace today is as large as when it was first built.
( ) 2. Which part should you go to if you want to make a wish?
A. The Red Palace. B. The White Palace.
C. The largest hall. D. Any room in the palace.
( ) 3. From the artworks in the Potala Palace, you can get to know something about Xizang EXCEPT ___.
A. local customs B. wild animals C. historical people D. ancient stories
( ) 4. If a local wants to join in the maintenance of the Potala Palace, what should he or she do?
A. Go to the palace in spring. B. Bring colourful paint.
C. Wait in line for his/her turn. D. Live in the White Palace for a week.
( ) 5. Where can you most probably find the text?
A. In a history book. B. On an art website.
C. On an online map. D. In a travel magazine.
Exercise 3 of Unit 2 of 8B Reading (Ⅱ)
答案：---
阅读理解部分
【解析】：
1. 细节理解题。由原文"It is the highest palace in the world"可知，布达拉宫是世界最高宫殿，C选项表述正确；A选项，布达拉宫由松赞干布为文成公主建造，并非文成公主所建；B选项，布达拉宫位于红山上，而非山脚；D选项，布达拉宫经多次扩建，规模和最初不同。
2. 细节理解题。根据Structure板块中"The central part: the Red Palace (a house for making wishes)"可知，许愿需去红宫，故选A。
3. 细节理解题。根据Art板块中壁画主题包含historical people, old stories, local customs等，没有wild animals，故选B。
4. 细节理解题。根据Maintenance板块中"Many locals line up to paint the palace"可知，当地人要排队参与维护，故选C。
5. 推理判断题。文章介绍布达拉宫的旅游相关信息，最可能出自旅游杂志，故选D。
【答案】：
1. C
2. A
3. B
4. C
5. D
阅读理解部分
【解析】：
1. 细节理解题。由原文"It is the highest palace in the world"可知，布达拉宫是世界最高宫殿，C选项表述正确；A选项，布达拉宫由松赞干布为文成公主建造，并非文成公主所建；B选项，布达拉宫位于红山上，而非山脚；D选项，布达拉宫经多次扩建，规模和最初不同。
2. 细节理解题。根据Structure板块中"The central part: the Red Palace (a house for making wishes)"可知，许愿需去红宫，故选A。
3. 细节理解题。根据Art板块中壁画主题包含historical people, old stories, local customs等，没有wild animals，故选B。
4. 细节理解题。根据Maintenance板块中"Many locals line up to paint the palace"可知，当地人要排队参与维护，故选C。
5. 推理判断题。文章介绍布达拉宫的旅游相关信息，最可能出自旅游杂志，故选D。
【答案】：
1. C
2. A
3. B
4. C
5. D
解析：
【分析】
这是一篇介绍布达拉宫的说明文阅读理解，题目以细节理解题为主，还有一道推理判断题。解题思路如下：
1. 先通读全文，了解布达拉宫的基本信息、历史、结构、艺术和维护相关内容；
2. 针对每个题目，回到原文对应的板块或段落，逐一比对选项与原文内容，排除不符合原文的错误选项，锁定正确答案；
3. 最后一道推理题，需要结合文章整体内容，判断文章的出处，文章围绕布达拉宫的旅游相关信息展开，所以要从选项中选出最匹配的载体。
【解析】
1. 细节理解题。由原文开头"It is the highest palace in the world"可知，布达拉宫是世界上最高的宫殿，C选项表述正确；A选项，根据History板块，布达拉宫是由松赞干布为文成公主建造的，并非文成公主所建；B选项，原文提到布达拉宫在红山上，而非山脚；D选项，History板块提到它经过多次重建和扩建，如今规模和最初不同。
2. 细节理解题。根据Structure板块中"The central part: the Red Palace (a house for making wishes)"可知，想要许愿需要去红宫，故选A。
3. 细节理解题。根据Art板块中壁画主题包含historical people, old stories, local customs等，没有提到wild animals，故选B。
4. 细节理解题。根据Maintenance板块中"Many locals line up to paint the palace"可知，当地人想要参与维护需要排队，故选C。
5. 推理判断题。文章围绕布达拉宫的位置、历史、结构等旅游相关信息展开，最有可能出自旅游杂志，故选D。
【答案】
1. C
2. A
3. B
4. C
5. D
【知识点】
细节理解题、推理判断题、说明文阅读
【点评】
本文围绕布达拉宫的多方面信息展开介绍，题目紧密结合文章细节，考查学生快速定位原文信息、比对分析选项以及推理文章出处的能力。解题时需仔细对应原文内容，避免因粗心误解原文信息而选错答案。
【难度系数】
0.7
这是一篇介绍布达拉宫的说明文阅读理解，题目以细节理解题为主，还有一道推理判断题。解题思路如下：
1. 先通读全文，了解布达拉宫的基本信息、历史、结构、艺术和维护相关内容；
2. 针对每个题目，回到原文对应的板块或段落，逐一比对选项与原文内容，排除不符合原文的错误选项，锁定正确答案；
3. 最后一道推理题，需要结合文章整体内容，判断文章的出处，文章围绕布达拉宫的旅游相关信息展开，所以要从选项中选出最匹配的载体。
【解析】
1. 细节理解题。由原文开头"It is the highest palace in the world"可知，布达拉宫是世界上最高的宫殿，C选项表述正确；A选项，根据History板块，布达拉宫是由松赞干布为文成公主建造的，并非文成公主所建；B选项，原文提到布达拉宫在红山上，而非山脚；D选项，History板块提到它经过多次重建和扩建，如今规模和最初不同。
2. 细节理解题。根据Structure板块中"The central part: the Red Palace (a house for making wishes)"可知，想要许愿需要去红宫，故选A。
3. 细节理解题。根据Art板块中壁画主题包含historical people, old stories, local customs等，没有提到wild animals，故选B。
4. 细节理解题。根据Maintenance板块中"Many locals line up to paint the palace"可知，当地人想要参与维护需要排队，故选C。
5. 推理判断题。文章围绕布达拉宫的位置、历史、结构等旅游相关信息展开，最有可能出自旅游杂志，故选D。
【答案】
1. C
2. A
3. B
4. C
5. D
【知识点】
细节理解题、推理判断题、说明文阅读
【点评】
本文围绕布达拉宫的多方面信息展开介绍，题目紧密结合文章细节，考查学生快速定位原文信息、比对分析选项以及推理文章出处的能力。解题时需仔细对应原文内容，避免因粗心误解原文信息而选错答案。
【难度系数】
0.7