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Module 2 Public holidays
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一、根据汉语或首字母提示写出单词的正确形式
1.The ship was flying the Chinese ______(旗帜).
2.You're not going out __________(直到……为止)you've finished this.
3.The manager gave the workers a day o____.
4.During his summer v_________ he visited Russia.
5.He was a drummer in a rock b_____.
6.On the ________(第四) of July, they drove into the city to see the fireworks.
flag
until/till
ff
acation
and
fourth
7.They walked ________(在……之中) the crowds in Red Square.
8.He is a _________(先驱者)in modern medical practice.
9.People stood waiting for the start of the _________(游行).
10.We picked the ______(玉米) by hand and we fed it to the cows.
11. September is the n_____ month of a year.
12.He'd cooked dinner and washed the d_______.
13.He g______ his own fruit and vegetables in the garden last year.
14.When he entered the room, his sister was ________(摆放) the table.
inth
among
pioneer
parade
corn
ishes
rew
laying
15.Could you tell me when your school was __________(创办)?
16.The sofa is too heavy. We can't move it by o_________.
17.The Internet became popular in the ___________(第二十) century.
18.I go to visit my aunt in England w______the winter holiday starts.
19.The tourist ________(度假旺季) in London used to be mainly in the summer months.
20.He bought f_____ balls for the kids, including ten soccer balls and forty volleyballs.
ifty
founded
urselves
twentieth
hen
season
二、用括号中所给词的适当形式填空
1.He isn't afraid of making __________(speech) in front of the whole school.
2.What do you want to do during the ___________(follow) days?
3._________(China) National Day is on 1st October.
4.Qian Xuesen and Li Siguang are __________(pioneer) of modern natural science.
5.Labour Day is in the _______(five) month of a year in China.
speeches
following
China's
pioneers
fifth
6.A good relationship has to be __________(found) on trust.
7.My grandmother goes to the theatre to enjoy Beijing Opera _______ (one) a week.
8.We enjoyed ___________(our) a lot at the party last night.
9.In China, red is the ____________(tradition) colour during the Spring Festival.
10.They believe the colour of red can bring _______(they) good luck.
founded
once
ourselves
traditional
them
三、根据句意,用适当的介词填空
1.All of us should give thanks ______ living in peace.
2.In summer, there are all kinds _____ fish in this river.
3.Do you have any plans _____ the weekend?
4.In America, when people go _____ vacation, they often drive a car.
5.There's a short poem _____ the beginning of every story in this book.
for
of
for
on
at
四、用when、while、as soon as、until、since、before、after填空。每个单词或短语限用一次
1.It's a good habit to brush teeth ________ you go to sleep.
2.Harry went out to work _______ he had his breakfast.
3.I'll come over to your place _____________ I can.
4.He was so tired and he didn't wake up _______ 9 o'clock in the morning.
before
after
as soon as
until
5.The students were making a loud noise _______ the head teacher came in.
6.At eight last night, I was doing my homework _______ my sister was playing.
7.I have picked ten bags of apples _______ I arrived at the farm this morning.
when
while
since
五、用方框中所给单词或短语的适当形式填空。每个单词或短语限用一次
Most American families like to have a holiday in summer. Summer is a good season for a holiday. It is often hot during the months of July and August. 1.______ do not go to school during these two months.
Some people like to stay at home during their holiday. They walk in the garden, visit their friends, read books or 2.___________. Many
Kids
watch TV
families take their lunch to a park or 3._____________ far from the city. They like to get 4._______ there are many trees or nice lakes. 5._____ they live near the sea, they often go to the beach. There they can fish, swim or enjoy the sun.
somewhere
where
If
六、阅读下面短文,然后根据括号内所给汉语意思写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词
Tomb-sweeping Day is one of the most important traditional 1._________(节日)in our country. It has a 2._________(历史) of more than 2,500 years. It falls on 4th, 5th or 6th 3._______(四月) every year. In 2008, it became a 4._________(公共的) holiday and people have a one-day holiday. 5._________(在……期间) the holiday, people sweep the tombs of their dead family 6.__________(成员) and offer sacrifices(祭品) to their ancestors. What's more, people go on short
festivals
history
April
public
During
members
trips and fly 7._______(风筝), because spring has 8.________(已经) come. Tomb-sweeping Day is not only a time for people to remember 9.________(他们的) ancestors, but also a time for them to get 10._______(近的) to nature and enjoy the coming of spring.
kites
already
their
close
七、教材回顾
A
The People's Republic of China was founded 1._____ 1st October 1949.People 2._________________(celebrate) the National Day since then.We have 3._____ three-day holiday. This year, Lingling and her 4._________(parent) are going to spend the holiday in Shandong Province. They will visit some friends there and they 5.__________ (stay) there until the end of the holiday.
on
have celebrated
a
parents
will stay
The national day in the US is 6.________(call) Independence Day. It's on 4th July. The American people have celebrated it 7.________ 1777.It's a public holiday, but people only have one day 8._____ on this holiday. On that day, there are all kinds of holiday 9.__________ (activity) such as having a picnic somewhere nice or 10.__________ (watch) bands play music in public parks.
The British don't have a 11.__________(nation) day. They just celebrate Christmas with a two-day holiday. Tony's family always go somewhere 12._____________(interest) as soon as the holiday begins.
called
since
off
activities
watching
national
interesting
B
Thanksgiving is an American festival. It is celebrated on the 1.________ (four)Thursday in November. People make short 2.__________(speech) and give thanks for their food.
We 3.________________(celebrate) the festival since the first pioneers from England arrived in America by ship in the 4.____________(seventeen) century. The local people taught the pioneers how 5._________(grow) corn. The following year they celebrated together by 6.________(eat) a dinner of the new food.
fourth
speeches
have celebrated
seventeenth
to grow
eating
We still celebrate Thanksgiving today with a 7.____________ (tradition) dinner. We lay the table, and then 8.________ we begin dinner, my father gives thanks for the food, so we remember 9.______ we celebrate the festival.
The festival is 10.____ very busy time for travel when friends and families come together to celebrate. During the festival, there are plenty of other things 11.________(see) and do. Thanksgiving is the start of the Christmas season, and we start 12.__________(shop) for presents.
traditional
before
why
a
to see
shopping
Football is also important at Thanksgiving. We usually watch the games on television and enjoy 13.__________(our) very much.
ourselves
本课结束!
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