高一上学期期末实战模拟卷九（无听力音频）-【创新教程】2023-2024学年新教材高一上册英语期末实战模拟卷

英语 高一上学期期末实战模拟卷九 综合素养卷一 (时间100分钟，满分120分) I.听力（略） Ⅱ.阅读（共两节，满分50分） 1 第一节（共15小题：每小题2.5分，满分37.5分） 1 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 整 A Are you interested in some holiday information?Welcome to our Festival-Informing 量 Program to get to know some winter festivals! Diwali Diwali is a five-day festival of lights celebrated by Indians worldwide in October or No- vember.As part of the festivities houses,stores and other public places are all decorated with diyas.People celebrate Diwali by cleaning their homes,then leaving the windows and doors of their houses open so that Lakshmi,the goddess of wealth,can come in.They dress up in new clothes,exchange gifts,play card games and eat together. 中 樊 Hanukkah Hanukkah begins in November or December and lasts for eight days.This Jewish festi- val celebrates the rebuilding of the Temple in Jerusalem in 165 BC.It's celebrated by lighting one candle each night on a special candleholder.Kids often play games during Hanukkah.The most popular game includes a dreidel,a four-sided spinning top with Jewish letters on each side. Kwanzaa Kwanzaa is to celebrate African heritage and culture.It was created in 1966 by Dr Maulana Karenga,a professor of Africana Studies and California State University,Long Beach.The festival begins on Dec.26 and ends on Jan.1.On each of the nights,the family gathers and a child lights one of the candles on the Kinara (candleholder),and discusses one of the seven principles,which are ideals created by Karenga.People also celebrate Kwanzaa with meals,music,poetry and dancing. 杯 Chinese New Year The Chinese New Year,or the Spring Festival,falls between mid-January and mid-to late February and usually lasts for fifteen days.People celebrate by cleaning their homes, 旃 then decorating with red paper cut-outs,lanterns,etc.Fireworks are set off and there are dragon and lion dances.Family members come together to celebrate.Children receive “luck”money,given in red envelopes. 21.Why do people keep their doors and windows