2018-2019学年八年级英语下册 Unit 10 I’ve had this bike for

1Unit10I'vehadthisbikeforthreeyears.单元能力提升十Ⅰ.2016·宁波阅读理解Istillrememberquiteclearlythedaywhenmyparentsgotdivorced(离婚).Dadkissedmegoodbyeandleft.ForalongtimeMomandIlivedapeacefullife.Thenoneday,Jimcameoverforlunchwearingabluesuitwithashortbrowntieandagreenshirt.Icouldn'tbelievethiswasgoingtobemynewstep­father.Itcouldn'tbetruethatmybeautifulmotherwouldmarrysomeonewhodressedlikeaclown(小丑).Ihatedhim.Lunchwasterrible.Motherkepttryingtostartaconversation,butneitherJimnorIwouldsaymuch.FinallyIofferedtobringinthedessertjusttogetawayfromtheclown.Somethingunpleasanthappened,butIdidn'tmean(故意)todoit.Iguesstheplateslipped.ButoneminuteIwashandingJimhisblackberrypie,andthenext,darkpurpleberrieswereoozing(渗出)alloverhisshirtandtie.Iwasmortified.Myfaceturnedbrightred.Jimlookedverymuchsurprisedatfirst,butthenhebegantolaugh.Istartedtolaughtoo.Maybethisguywasallright,afterall.ThenIhadaquicklookatmymother.ShelookedhappierthanIhadseenherinalongtime.()1.ThewriterthinksJim'sclotheslook________.A．niceB．expensiveC．usualD．funny()2.Fromthestorywemightguessthat________.A．Jimdidn'tseemlikeableatfirstB．thewriterlikedJimfromthestartC．JimwasangrywiththewriterD．Jimdidn'tlikeblackberrypie()3.Inthisstorytheword“mortified”means________.A．happyB．boredC．embarrassedD．angry()4.Thebesttitleforthisstorywouldbe________.A．ILovePieB．MyNewStepfatherC．TheWorld'sWorstLunchD．MothersShouldn'tMarryⅡ.任务型阅读“Chinatown”isthenamegiventoanareainthemiddleofLondon.ItisjustbetweenLeicesterSquareandShaftsburyAvenue.GerrardStreetisatthecenterandisthemostimportantstreetinthearea.ThereisalargeChinesecommunity(社区)withalotofChineserestaurants,supermarketsandshopsinthisstreet.Inthe1950s,itwasapoorareaandeverythingwasverycheap.Atthesametime,theworldricemarketchangedandthousandsoffarmworkersinHongKonglosttheirjobs.TheybeganarrivinginLondontolookforwork.Theyfoundjobsintherestaurantsinthisarea.ManyBritishpeoplelikedChinesefood,andtherestaurantswerepopular.2Theserestaurantworkersoftenworked17hoursadayandhadnotimetolearnEnglish.AsmoreChinesearrived,moreshopsandbusinessesgrewup.Wivescameandjoinedtheirhusbandsandchildrencameandjoinedtheirfathers.Thecommunitygrew,andChinatownwasborn.Inthe1970sand1980s,British­bornChinesestartedtohaveabettereducationandthisbroughteconomic(经济的)successtothearea.ManyfamiliesmovedoutofChinatown,andtherewasmorespaceforbusinesses.GerrardStreetbecameastreetonlyforvisitorsandwassoonapopularplacefortourists.NoweveryoneknowsaboutLondon'sChinatown.DuringtheChineseNewYear,thestreetsareseenwithflagsandthousandsofChinesegointothestreets.Formostoftheyear,though,LondonersandtouristsgotheremainlyforthefoodintheChineserestaurants.ThebestrestaurantsaretheoneswheretheChineseeat.根据短文内容，回答下列问题。1．IsthisChinatowninthemiddleofLondon?________________________________________________________________________2．Wasthearearichorpoorinthe1950s?________________________________________________________________________3．WhydidtherestaurantworkershavenotimetolearnEnglish?________________________________________________________________________4．WhendidBritish­bornChinesestarttohaveabettereducation?________________________________________________________________________5．WhatarethemainpointsaboutChinatowninthispassage?________________________________________________________________________3详解详析Ⅰ.1.D由第二段中的“…Jimcameoverforlunchwearingabluesuitwithashortbrowntieandagreenshirt.”以及“…someonewhodressedlikeaclown.”可推断，作者觉得Jim的衣服很滑稽。2．A3．C画线单词后提到了“我的脸变红了”，由此可推断，“我”当时很“尴尬”，故mortified的含义是“尴尬的”，同embarrassed。4．BⅡ.1.Yes,itis.2．Itwaspoor.3．Becausetheyoftenworked17hoursaday.4．Inthe1970sand1980s.5．Whereitisandhowithasdeveloped.