资源简介 作业练习课程基本信息学科 英语 年级 八年级 学期 春季课题 8B Unit2 Amazing China (Reading 2)作业练习一、单词拼写(根据句意及中文提示写出单词,每空一词) 1. Xi’an, which ______ (位于) in central Shaanxi Province, is a famous ancient capital with a long history. 2. Many ______ (朝代) once made Luoyang their capital, leaving rich cultural heritage. 3. The Terracotta Army Museum in Xi’an is a ______ (必看的) attraction for tourists from all over the world. 4. Nanjing is proud of its many ______ (历史的) sites, such as the Confucius Temple and the city wall. 5. Many famous Chinese ______ (诗人) took Xi’an as the subject of their works because of its profound culture. 6. As the starting point of the ancient Silk Road, Xi’an ______ (吸引) millions of visitors every year. 二、综合填空(根据课文内容及首字母提示,在空白处填入适当的单词,每空一词) China is home to many amazing ancient capitals, and Nanjing, Luoyang and Xi’an are among the most famous ones. Nanjing lies in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River. Rich in history and culture, it has long been a popular tourist attraction. The city wall there is the longest and best-p______ one in the world, with a history of over 600 years. Besides many top universities, Nanjing is also proud of the Confucius Temple, which was once the highest educational body in ancient China. Taking a boat trip along the Qinhuai River at night is a wonderful way to feel the old-time charm. Luoyang sits on the banks of the Yellow River. It is one of the birthplaces of Chinese culture and used to be the seat of power of thirteen dynasties. The Longmen Grottoes, with hundreds of caves, are fine examples of ancient stone carving art. Luoyang is also well known for its peonies. Every spring, thousands of tourists from home and a______ come to admire these beautiful flowers. Baiyun Mountain is a perfect choice for nature lovers, offering dreamlike sea of clouds and amazing waterfalls. Xi’an r______ in central Shaanxi Province. It was once the capital of thirteen dynasties and the starting point of the ancient Silk Road. The city wall there is one of the oldest and best-protected in China. The Emperor Qin Shihuang’s Terracotta Army Museum is a must-see for any tourist. During a trip to Xi’an, you can also visit other historic sites like the Drum Tower. Xi’an is well worth a visit, and it will be many people’s first c______ when they want to explore ancient Chinese culture. 三、阅读理解(阅读短文,选择最佳答案) Three Ancient Capitals in China China has a long history, and many cities have served as capitals for different dynasties. Nanjing, Luoyang and Xi’an are three of the most famous ones, each shining with unique charm. Nanjing, located in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, has a history of over 2,500 years. It was the capital of several dynasties, so it is rich in historic sites. The most famous one is the city wall, which was built over 600 years ago. It is the longest and best-protected city wall in the world. Zhongshan Mountain National Park is another popular attraction, with fantastic natural scenery and important historic buildings. As a centre of knowledge and learning, Nanjing has many excellent universities. The Confucius Temple, once the highest educational institution in ancient China, is also a symbol of the city's cultural importance. Taking a night cruise on the Qinhuai River allows visitors to experience the city’s traditional beauty. Luoyang is on the banks of the Yellow River. It is one of the oldest cities in China and was the capital of thirteen dynasties. The Longmen Grottoes are the city’s most famous landmark. With thousands of statues and caves, it is a masterpiece of ancient stone carving art and attracts art lovers from all over the world. Luoyang is also known as the “City of Peonies”. Since the Tang Dynasty, peonies have been loved by people here for their beauty. Every spring, the city holds a peony festival, drawing millions of tourists. For those who love nature, Baiyun Mountain is a great place to visit. Its sea of clouds, waterfalls and forests create a dreamlike environment. Xi’an, in central Shaanxi Province, is another important ancient capital. It was the capital of thirteen dynasties and the starting point of the ancient Silk Road. The city wall of Xi’an is one of the oldest and best-preserved in China. The Emperor Qin Shihuang’s Terracotta Army Museum is a must-see. The life-sized clay soldiers and horses show the power of the Qin Dynasty. Xi’an also has other historic sites like the Drum Tower and the Bell Tower. The city’s rich culture has inspired many poets and artists throughout history. These three cities are not only treasures of Chinese culture but also windows for the world to understand ancient China. Each has its own unique features, and they are all well worth visiting. 1. Which city is known as the “City of Peonies” A. Nanjing B. Luoyang C. Xi’an D. Beijing 2. What is special about Nanjing’s city wall A. It is the oldest city wall in China. B. It is the longest and best-protected in the world. C. It has a history of over 2,500 years. D. It is located in the city centre. 3. Why is Xi’an an important city in history A. It is on the banks of the Yangtze River. B. It has the Longmen Grottoes. C. It was the starting point of the ancient Silk Road. D. It is a centre of knowledge and learning. 4. Which of the following is TRUE about the three cities A. All of them were the capital of thirteen dynasties. B. All of them have famous city walls. C. All of them are on the banks of the Yellow River. D. All of them are famous for peonies. 5. What is the main idea of the passage A. To introduce the history of the Silk Road. B. To recommend the best time to visit ancient capitals. C. To introduce the key features and attractions of Nanjing, Luoyang and Xi’an. D. To compare the natural scenery of the three cities.练习答案一、单词拼写 1. rests 2. dynasties 3. must-see 4. historic 5. poets 6. attracts 二、综合填空 1. protected 2. abroad 3. rests 4. choice 三、阅读理解 1. B 2. B 3. C 4. B 5. C 展开更多...... 收起↑ 资源预览