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Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations
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第一部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)
第一节(共15小题:每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
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What is your favorite holiday?Here are some students'opinions.
Li Lei from China says:
My favorite holiday is the Mid-Autumn Festival.I always visit my grandfather and
grandmother,and we always go to the same restaurant on the mountain to hold jubilation.At
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night,we always have a barbecue,and watch the moon together.I enjoy it a lot.
Zhenia from Ukraine says:
My favorite day is New Year's Day.We celebrate the new year on the 31st of December.
Father Frost comes with his granddaughter on that night.He puts his presents under the New
Year Tree.We have a party and stay up until midnight to see the New Year in and the Old Year
off.We cook delicious food for the party.People also celebrate Old New Year in our country.It is
on the 14th of January.
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Yagna from India says:
My favorite day is Deepavali(屠妖节),which is also called Festival of I,ights.People do
some cleaning at home and light their oil lamps to thank for the defeat of the bad king.To
celebrate it,we also eat sweets and delicious food,wear new clothes,and give presents to our
friends and relatives.
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Pat from Thailand says:
My name is Pat.My favorite holiday is Songkran.It takes place from the 13th to 15th of
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April.On the holiday people pour water on each other.It is a lot of fun.People also buy new
clothes and they have big parties.
()1.What is Li Lei's favorite holiday?
A.The Mid-Autumn Festival.
B.New Year's Day.
C.Deepavali.
D.Songkran.
)2.The underlined word“jubilation'”is closest in meaning to“
A.hope
B.celebration
C.present
D.exercise
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()3.Why do people celebrate Deepavali?
A.To eat sweets and delicious food.
B.To wear new clothes.
C.To give presents to others.
D.To thank for the defeat of the bad king.
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One very cold November morning William,who was a 20-year-old college student then,
climbed on the edge of Waterloo Bridge in London.That morning,William