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英 语
八年级上册 JJ
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Unit 2 Festivals and holidays
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Ⅰ.完形填空(10分)
[2025河北承德期末]The Lantern Festival is one of the most important
festivals in China. It . .1. . on the 15th day of the first month in the lunar
calendar. The first . .2. . moon in the new year usually comes out on this day.
Ancient people also . .3. . it the Shangyuan Festival.
Watching lanterns is one of the . .4. . activities during this festival. Lanterns
of different shapes and . .5. . are usually put on trees or along rivers on show. It
is said that Zhuge Kongming was the first one to use sky lanterns. He made sky
lanterns to ask for help. Today, when the lanterns slowly go up into the air,
people make . .6. ..
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Another traditional activity is guessing riddles. The . .7. . to these riddles can
be Chinese words, famous people’s names, or place names.
People also enjoy eating sweet dumplings with different tastes during the
festival. Because making sweet dumplings is like a game or an activity, it is
usually done . .8. . by a group of friends or family members.
In ancient times, the Lantern Festival was . .9. . romantic (浪漫的).
Watching lanterns gave young people a chance to meet each other. Xin Qiji once
wrote: Hundreds and thousands of times I . .10. . her in the crowd. Suddenly I
turned, and there she stood, in the dim light.
完形填空·语篇导读 本文主要介绍了中国元宵节的由来、习俗和传统。
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1.( ) A.lasts B.changes C.falls D.starts
C
【解析】句意为:它在农历正月十五这一天。last意为“持续”;change意为
“改变”;fall意为“发生”;start意为“开始”。“fall on+具体某天”为固
定用法。故选C项。
2.( ) A.full B.red C.thin D.small
A
【解析】句意为:新年的第一个满月通常在这一天出现。full意为“满的”;red
意为“红色的”;thin意为“瘦的”;small意为“小的”。根据语境和常识可知,
这里指满月。故选A项。
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3.( ) A.found B.showed C.paid D.called
D
【解析】句意为:古代人也把它叫上元节。find意为“发现”;show意为“展
示”;pay意为“支付”;call意为“把……叫作”。根据the Shangyuan
Festival可知,这里指“叫作”。故选D项。
链接狂K
pay的详细讲解见狂K重点P13。
4.( ) A.lucky B.traditional C.surprising D.recent
B
【解析】句意为:看灯笼是这个节日的传统活动之一。lucky意为“幸运的”;
traditional意为“传统的”;surprising意为“令人惊讶的”;recent意为“最
近的”。根据语境可知,这里表示“传统活动”。故选B项。
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5.( ) A.names B.places C.sizes D.points
C
【解析】句意为:不同形状和大小的灯笼通常被挂在树上或者沿河展示。name意
为“姓名”;place意为“地方”;size意为“尺寸;大小”;point意为“点”。
根据“different shapes and…”可知,此处指“不同的形状和大小”。故选C项。
6.( ) A.friends B.desserts C.plans D.wishes
D
【解析】句意为:如今,当灯笼缓缓升空的时候,人们许下愿望。friend意为
“朋友”;dessert意为“甜点”;plan意为“计划”;wish意为“愿望”。根据
语境可知,此处指人们许愿。故选D项。
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7.( ) A.answers B.ways C.presents D.dates
A
【解析】句意为:这些谜语的答案可能是中国汉字、名人名字或者地名。answer
意为“答案”;way意为“方法”;present意为“礼物”;date意为“日期”。
根据“The… to these riddles”可知,这里指“谜语的答案”。故选A项。
知识拓展
way的常用短语:in a way在某种程度上
by the way 顺便说一下
on the way to在去……的路上
get/be in the way of挡道;妨碍
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8.( ) A.silently B.quietly C.quickly D.happily
D
【解析】句意为:……它通常被一群朋友或家人快乐地完成。silently意为“沉
默地”;quietly意为“安静地”;quickly意为“快速地”;happily意为“快乐
地”。根据Because making sweet dumplings is like a game or an activity
可知,制作汤圆就像游戏或活动,人们做起来很开心。故选D项。
9.( ) A.already B.also C.too D.either
B
【解析】句意为:在古时候,元宵节也是浪漫的。already意为“已经”;also意
为“也(常用于句中)”;too意为“也(常用于句末)”;either意为“也
(常用于否定句)”。设空位于肯定句中,表示“也”。故选B项。
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10.( ) A.shouted to B.thought of C.dealt with D.looked for
D
【解析】句意为:众里寻他千百度。shout to意为“向……喊叫”;think of意
为“想起”;deal with意为“处理”;look for意为“寻找”。根据“Hundreds
and thousands of times I… her in the crowd.”可知,这里表示“寻找”。
故选D项。
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Ⅱ.短文填空(15分)
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内单词的正确形式填空。
[2025河北高碑店期中]Do you know the Double Ninth Festival? It is one
of the 11. ________________ (important) festivals in China. It is 12. ___
special day for old people. It 13. _______ (begin) a long time ago. The
festival is 14. ____ the ninth day of the ninth month in the lunar calendar. The
Chinese word for “nine” 15. _____ (have) the same pronunciation as the word
for “long”, 16. ____ people send 17. _______ (they) best wishes to old people
through the Double Ninth Festival. They do many 18. ____________ (activity)
most important
a
began
on
has
so
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to show love and respect to the old. People celebrate the day 19. _________
(happy). They eat meals with their 20. ________ (elder). And they spend
time 21. __________ (climb) mountains with them. They hope that the old
will live much 22. ________ (long). Also, they usually drink chrysanthemum
wine (菊花酒) and wear a plant called zhuyu. They think that these plants can
drive away bad 23. ______ (lucky). It is a 24. _____________ (tradition)
virtue (美德) in China to respect old people. That’s 25. _________ the Chinese
know that old people have knowledge and experience. And young people can
learn from them.
短文填空·语篇导读 本文主要介绍了中国的传统节日重阳节以及重阳节的一些风
俗习惯。
happily
elders
climbing
longer
luck
traditional
because
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11. ________________
most important
【解析】句意为:它是中国最重要的节日之一。“one of the+形容词最高级+可
数名词复数”表示“最……的……之一”,important的最高级是most important,
故填most important。
12. ___
a
【解析】句意为:它是老年人的一个特殊日子。此处泛指“一个”,special发音
以辅音音素开头,用不定冠词a。故填a。
13. _______
began
【解析】句意为:它很久以前就开始了。根据a long time ago可知,时态为一般
过去时,故填began。
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14. ____
on
【解析】句意为:这个节日在农历九月初九。表示在具体的某一天用介词on。故
填on。
15. _____
has
【解析】句意为:中文里的“九”和“久”有相同的发音…… 此处描述的是客观
事实,用一般现在时,主语The Chinese word是第三人称单数,谓语动词用第三
人称单数形式has。故填has。
16. ____
so
【解析】句意为:……所以人们通过重阳节向老人送上他们最美好的祝愿。前后
句是因果关系,且结果在后,故填so。
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17. _______
their
【解析】修饰名词wishes要用形容词性物主代词,they的形容词性物主代词是
their。故填their。
18. ____________
activities
【解析】句意为:他们做许多活动来表达对老人的爱和尊重。many 修饰可数名词
复数,activity的复数形式是activities。故填activities。
19. _________
happily
【解析】句意为:人们快乐地庆祝这一天。修饰动词celebrate要用副词,此处表
示“开心地”,应用happy的副词形式happily。故填happily。
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20. ________
elders
【解析】句意为:他们和他们的长辈一起吃饭。elder作名词时表示“长辈”。由
their可知填elders。
21. __________
climbing
【解析】句意为:并且他们花时间和他们一起爬山。spend time doing sth是固
定搭配,意为“花费时间做某事”。故填climbing。
22. ________
longer
【解析】句意为:他们希望老人能活得更久。much 修饰形容词或副词的比较级,
long的比较级是longer。故填longer。
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23. ______
luck
【解析】句意为:他们认为这些植物可以驱走厄运。bad是形容词,修饰名词,
lucky的名词形式是luck,bad luck表示“厄运”。故填luck。
24. _____________
traditional
【解析】句意为:尊重老人是中国的传统美德。修饰名词virtue要用形容词,
tradition的形容词形式是traditional。故填traditional。
25. _________
because
【解析】句意为:那是因为中国人知道老人有知识和经验。根据语境可知,这里
是在解释尊重老人是传统美德的原因,故用because引导表语从句。故填because。
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Ⅲ.阅读理解(18分)
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[2025河北沧州调研]
Traditional Festivals in China
Hi there! Welcome to my blog about Chinese culture. Today let’s get to
know about the four traditional festivals in China. They take place on different
days and people usually celebrate them in different ways.
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The Spring Festival
It usually comes in late January or early February. It is a time for the
family reunion. We always have a big family dinner. We often wear new
clothes and visit our relatives and friends. Kids can get lucky money during the
festival.
Tomb-Sweeping Day
It usually takes place between April 4th and April 6th. It is a time to
remember our ancestors (祖先). We often go to sweep their tombs and give
flowers and food to them on that day.
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The Dragon Boat Festival
On the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, we celebrate the Dragon Boat
Festival with dragon boat races. We also eat zongzi. It is a celebration to
honour (纪念) Qu Yuan.
The Mid-Autumn Festival
It always comes on the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month. It is also a
time for the family reunion. On that night, we often watch the bright round
moon and eat delicious mooncakes together.
阅读A篇·语篇导读 本文介绍了中国的四个传统节日。
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26.How many festivals are there in the passage?( )
C
A.Two. B.Three. C.Four. D.Five.
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Today let’s get to know about the four
traditional festivals in China.”可知,文章介绍了中国的四个传统节日。故
选C项。
易混辨析
let’s表示建议,含说话双方;let us是一种请求,不包含说话对方。
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27.How do people celebrate the Spring Festival?( )
A
A.By having a big family dinner.
B.By sweeping their ancestors’ tombs.
C.By taking part in dragon boat races.
D.By watching the bright round moon.
【解析】细节理解题。根据“We always have a big family dinner.”可知,在
春节我们总是有一顿盛大的家庭晚餐。故选A项。
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28.When is the Dragon Boat Festival?( )
C
A.In late January or early February.
B.Between April 4th and April 6th.
C.On the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.
D.On the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month.
【解析】细节理解题。根据“On the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, we
celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival”可知,在农历五月初五,我们庆祝端午
节。故选C项。
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29. 文本类型 What kind of text is this passage?( )
B
A.A story. B.A blog. C.A diary. D.A poster.
【解析】细节理解题。根据“Hi there! Welcome to my blog about Chinese
culture.”可知,本文是博客。故选B项。
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B
[2025湖北黄冈期末]①What do you think of Chinese culture? Do you
know that the Spring Festival is also a symbol of Chinese culture?
②On December 4th, 2024, the UNESCO inscribed the Chinese Spring
Festival on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of
Humanity. “It shows that the Chinese Spring Festival is meaningful to the world,”
said one of the Chinese officials. “And it will help more foreigners to learn
about Chinese culture.”
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③As the oldest and the most important festival in China, the Spring Festival
is always a time for families to get together. There are many traditions about it
in China, such as writing the character “Fu”, hanging couplets, making dumplings
and watching dragon dance and lion dance performances. People, especially young
children, also like to set off fireworks.
④Another important tradition about the festival is that people always visit
their relatives and friends to say “Happy New Year”. And they usually bring
small gifts and give “Hongbao” (lucky money) to young kids. These years,
saying “Happy New Year” to each other on the phone or online is getting more
and more popular.
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⑤2025 is the year of the Snake. We are sure that more and more foreigners
will celebrate the Spring Festival and have fun together with Chinese people.
阅读B篇·语篇导读本文介绍了中国的传统节日——春节。
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30. 写作手法 How does the writer start the writing?( )
A
A.By asking questions. B.By telling a story.
C.By reporting news. D.By giving examples.
【解析】推理判断题。根据“What do you think of Chinese culture? Do you
know that the Spring Festival is also a symbol of Chinese culture?”可
知,在文章开头作者提出了两个问题。故选A项。
知识拓展
a symbol of意为“……的象征”。
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31. 选项选择 What are the traditions about the Chinese Spring
Festival?( )
a.hanging couplets
b.eating long noodles
c.giving lucky money to kids
d.watching dragon boat races
e.setting off fireworks
D
A.abc B.bce C.bcd D.ace
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【解析】细节理解题。根据“There are many traditions about it…
(lucky money) to young kids.”可知,春节的传统习俗包括:书写“福”字、
悬挂对联、做饺子、欣赏舞龙和舞狮表演、燃放爆竹、向孩子们发放“红包”。
故选D项。
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32. 图示理解 We can easily see ________ on a hanging calendar of the
year 2025.( )
B
A. B. C. D.
【解析】推理判断题。根据“2025 is the year of the Snake.”可知,2025年
是蛇年,故挂历上会有蛇。故选B项。
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33. 篇章结构 Which is the right structure of the passage?( )
(①=Paragraph 1, ②=Paragraph 2…)
C
A. B. C. D.
【解析】推理判断题。通读全文可知,第一段是引言;第二段介绍中国春节被列
为人类非物质文化遗产名录;第三段和第四段描述春节的传统习俗;第五段表达
期待和喜悦。故选C项。
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34. 文章出处 In which part of a newspaper can we read this
passage?( )
D
A.Food. B.Education. C.Travel. D.Festivals.
【解析】推理判断题。通读全文可知,文章主要介绍了中国的传统节日春节,故
应该在报纸中的节日版块出现。故选D项。
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Ⅳ.阅读表达(10分)
[2025河北唐山质检]There are many ways to celebrate the new year. It’s
no surprise that there are different New Year’s traditions in the world. Celebrating
the new year can be a great way to hope for a good future.
Celebrate with food for good luck
In fact, eating New Year’s good luck foods is something funny all over the
world. In Spain, people eat twelve good luck grapes at midnight on New Year’s
Eve. These twelve grapes stand for twelve months of a year. If you eat these
grapes, people in Spain say you’ll surely have good luck in the new year.
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Exchange a New Year’s gift
In Germany, people give gifts to others on New Year’s Eve for good luck.
They are probably cheese, butter or homemade pies. Germany isn’t the only
country where there’s a New Year’s gift-giving tradition. Japan also has one.
People put money in small paper bags and give them to the family members.
They think the gift can bring good luck and welcome the new year.
Interesting traditions
In Canada, to celebrate the new year, it’s normal for some people to jump
into the sea. For Russians, it is a tradition to write down a wish, burn it, and
then put it into a glass. Then, they must drink it before 12:01 a.m. These
traditions are all in good fun.
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35.What do the twelve grapes stand for in Spain?
______________________________________________________________________
Twelve months (of a year)./They stand for twelve months of a year.
【解析】根据“These twelve grapes stand for twelve months of a year.”
可知,十二颗葡萄代表一年中的十二个月。
36.What gifts do people probably give in Germany on New Year’s Eve?
_______________________________________________________________________
___________________
Cheese, butter or homemade pies./They (probably) give cheese, butter or homemade pies.
【解析】根据“They are probably cheese, butter or homemade pies.”可知,
在德国,人们可能会送奶酪、黄油或自制馅饼作为新年礼物。
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37.Why do people in Japan give money as a New Year’s gift?
_______________________________________________________________________
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Because they think the gift can bring good luck and welcome the new
year.
【解析】根据“People put money in small paper bags and give them to the
family members. They think the gift can bring good luck and welcome the
new year.”可知,日本人送钱作为新年礼物是为了带来好运和迎接新年。
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38.How do some people in Canada celebrate the new year?
_______________________________________________________________________
_________
By jumping into the sea./They jump into the sea (to celebrate the new year).
【解析】根据it’s normal for some people to jump into the sea可知,加拿
大有些人通过跳入海中来庆祝新年。
39.What activity do you do to celebrate the new year in China?
______________________________________
We get together to eat dumplings./…
【解析】开放性试题,言之有理且无语法错误即可。
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Ⅴ.书面表达(15分)
40.[2025河北邢台期末]假设你是Li Ping,以下是你的美国笔友Tom发给你的邮
件。请阅读邮件后回复。
Dear Li Ping,
It was the Dragon Boat Festival a few days ago. How did you and your
family celebrate it this year? What did you do? What did you eat? Write to me
soon.
Yours,
Tom
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注意:
(1)须回答邮件中的所有问题,可适当发挥;
(2)文中不得出现真实的地名、校名和人名;
(3)词数80左右(开头和落款已给出,不计入总词数)。
Dear Tom,
Glad to get your email.
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Yours,
Li Ping
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【参考范文】
Dear Tom,
Glad to get your email. I had a relaxing and happy Dragon Boat
Festival.
We had three days off and I decided to stay at home to have a good
rest. I didn’t go out to watch the boat race. My grandparents made
zongzi and sent them to us. Dad cooked them. They were more delicious
than the ones in supermarkets. My mum made special small bags for Dad
and me during the festival. I love the smell and wear them every day.
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It’s reallyrelaxing to spend our time having good meals and talking at
home. Look at the pictures I sent you. You will understand how happy I
was during the festival.
Yours,
Li Ping
【解析】知识拓展
“It’s+adj.+to do sth”意为“做某事是……的”,It在句中作形式主语,动
词不定式是真正的主语。
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