英语上教版八年级下册Unit 4 文本 Cartoons and comic strips（Period 2.docVIP

8B Unit 4 主题阅读 一、完形填空 Cartoon films have very __1___ limits (限制). If you can draw something, you can make it ___66____ on the cinema screen (屏幕). The use of new ideas and _____ computer programs means that cartoons are becoming exciting again for people of ___67___ ages. By 1970, the cinema world had decided that cartoons were __68___ for children.But soon after that, one or two film makers had some new ideas. They proved (证明) that it was ___69____ to make cartoon films that both grown-ups and children could enjoy.______, not every cartoon film was successful. The Black Cauldron, for example, _______, mainly because it was too ___70___ for children and too childish for grown-ups. Film makers learnt from this mistake, and then cartoons were welcomed by both children and grown-ups and ___71___ the film companies began to make large amounts of money. ( )1. A. many B. few C. little ( )2. A. sing B. stay C. sleep ( )3.A. old B. modern C. stage( )4.A. some B. either C. all ( )5. A. never B. only C. still ( )6. A. possible B. difficult C. complete ( )7.A. Because B. Although C. However ( )8.A. succeeded B. failed C. matched ( )9. A. interesting B. popular C. frightening( )10. A. again B. however C. once 二、阅读理解 A Walt Disney began to make cartoon movies when he was a young man. But he didn’t have much money then. One day a mouse ran near his desk while he was working in his small office. “Would you like to be my pet?” Disney decided to make a cartoon about it. “I am making a cartoon about a mouse named Mortimer,” he told his wife. “Mortimer Mouse? I think Mickey Mouse would be a better name,” she said. “You are right. It would,” Disney agreed and made many Mickey Mouse cartoons. People all over the world saw Mickey and loved it. Mickey Mouse made Disney famous. Then came Donald Duck, and Goofy Dog and others. Disney began to make