Unit 5 单元话题阅读理解专项练习-2022-2023学年八年级英语上册单元重难点易错题精练（人教版）.docx

Unit 5单元话题阅读理解专项练习 （2021·四川·攀枝花市西区教育科学研究室（攀枝花市西区中小学教师培训中心）八年级期中）In the UK, Saturday evenings have always been a popular time to watch television together. One of the most popular program genres is the talent show, partly because people of all ages are interested in it. Early shows, like Opportunity Knocks (1964-1978), need people to vote (投票) for their favorite acts and performers, although in those days voting was done by postcard instead of by telephone, text, or over the Internet. Today, the success of television talent shows has reached a new level. Here are the UK’s top three TV talent shows: The X Factor —In this wonderful singing competition, performers have to face a celebrity judge panel (名人裁判组) before the public vote. Many excellent singers became popular because of it. The show is now made all over the world, from China to Colombia. Strictly Come Dancing —The program is so fantastic that it attracts (吸引) many celebrities. They team up with professional (专业的) dancers and come to the dance floor to win the title of Strietly Come Dancing Champion. Britain’s Got Talent —In this modern-day version (版本) of Opportunity Knocks, the public can choose from many kinds of acts from dancing dogs to ice skating. The prize is to perform for the Queen in the Royal Variety Performance. 1．What does the underlined word “genres” in the first paragraph mean in Chinese? A．乐曲 B．类型 C．节目 D．才能 2．When did the