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Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!
单元话题完形填空练习
Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!单元话题:节日
本资料共10篇专题训练,从上到下依次按照难度分为基础语篇巩固练和重难语篇提升练
基础语篇巩固练
The Spring Festival was successfully inscribed on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List (人类非物质文化遗产名录) 1 December 4th, 2024.
The Spring Festival is the most important traditional festival in China. It has a long 2 of over 3000 years. People usually start preparing for the festival one month 3 it comes. They buy new clothes, decorate the houses, prepare delicious food and put up Spring Festival couplets. No matter how far away people are, they will do their best 4 home. They get together to have a big dinner on New Year’s Eve. They 5 up and enjoy dumplings at midnight for good luck. On the first day of the lunar new year, people all wear new clothes. Children are very happy to get 6 money from their parents.
During the festival, people also visit 7 to pray for good luck (祈福). Celebrations for the Spring Festival last for 15 days. The Lantern Festival is on lunar January 15th. It means the 8 of the Spring Festival. On this day, people eat 9 dumplings, watch lantern shows and guess riddles on lanterns.
Nearly 20 countries have made the Spring Festival a legal (法定的) holiday. It has been celebrated in nearly 200 countries. It’s a 10 of home, family and tradition.
1.A.at B.on C.in D.for
2.A.knowledge B.history C.story D.culture
3.A.before B.after C.under D.during
4.A.to return B.return C.returning D.returned
5.A.look B.stand C.stay D.get
6.A.luck B.lucky C.luckily D.luckiness
7.A.parks B.zoos C.temples D.schools
8.A.start B.end C.join D.process
9.A.sweet B.enough C.salty D.tiny
10.A.symbol B.score C.step D.secret
【答案】
1.B 2.B 3.A 4.A 5.C 6.B 7.C 8.B 9.A 10.A
【导语】本文主要介绍了春节被列入联合国非遗名录及其传统习俗,包括准备活动、团圆饭、压岁钱等,并说明其国际影响力。
1.句意:2024年12月4日,春节成功被列入联合国教科文组织非物质文化遗产名录。
at后常接时间点;on后接具体某天;in后常接时间段,如年月/季节等;for后常接时间段。根据“December 4th”可知,此处表示具体日期,需用on。故选B。
2.句意:它有超过3000年的悠久历史。
knowledge知识;history历史;story故事;culture文化。根据“over 3000 years”可知,应是有超过3000年的历史。故选B。
3.句意:人们通常在春节到来前一个月就开始为节日做准备。
before在……之前;after在……之后;under在……下面;during在……期间。根据“start preparing for the festival”和“it comes”的逻辑可知,准备行为在节日到来之前,需用before。故选A。
4.句意:无论人们离家多远,都会尽最大努力回家。
to return返回,动词不定式;return动词原形;returning现在分词或动名词;returned过去式或过去分词。根据“do their best”可知,do one’s best to do sth“尽某人全力做某事”。故选A。
5.句意:他们会熬夜到午夜,吃饺子求好运。
look看;stand站立;stay停留;get变得。根据“enjoy dumplings at midnight”可知,此处表示熬夜到午夜,stay up“熬夜”。故选C。
6.句意:孩子们很高兴能从父母那里得到压岁钱。
luck运气;lucky幸运的;luckily幸运地;luckiness幸运。根据“money”可知,此处需用形容词作定语,lucky money“压岁钱”。故选B。
7.句意:节日期间,人们也会去寺庙祈福。
parks公园;zoos动物园;temples寺庙;schools学校。根据“pray for good luck (祈福)”可知,传统祈福场所为寺庙。故选C。
8.句意:它标志着春节的结束。
start开始;end结束;join加入;process过程。根据“Celebrations for the Spring Festival last for 15 days”和“the Lantern Festival is on lunar January 15th”可知,元宵节是春节的收尾,需用end。故选B。
9.句意:在这一天,人们吃汤圆、看灯展、猜灯谜。
sweet甜的;enough足够的;salty咸的;tiny微小的。元宵节传统食物“汤圆”为甜味,sweet符合。故选A。
10.句意:它是家、亲情与传统的象征。
symbol象征;score分数;step步骤;secret秘密。根据“home, family and tradition”可知,此处需表达春节是这些概念的象征,故应用symbol。故选A。
The Dragon Boat Festival is one of the most important traditional festivals in China. It falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. This festival is full of 1 traditions and meaningful stories.
The most exciting part of the festival is the dragon boat races. Teams of people row the dragon-shaped boats 2 . The boats are painted in bright colors, and the sound of drums makes the races even more 3 . These races are not only about competition but also a way to 4 the ancient poet Qu Yuan.
Another important tradition is eating zongzi. Zongzi is a kind of rice dumpling 5 with different fillings, like sweet red beans or salty meat. People wrap zongzi in bamboo leaves, which gives them a special 6 . Making zongzi is a skill that has been passed down 7 generations.
Wearing sachets (香囊) is also a popular custom. These small bags are filled with 8 herbs. People believe they can 9 illness and bring good luck. The beautiful patterns (花样) on the sachets show the 10 of Chinese traditional art.
The Dragon Boat Festival not only keeps our traditions alive but also helps us understand the value of our culture.
1.A.ancient B.modern C.new D.foreign
2.A.slowly B.carefully C.quickly D.quietly
3.A.boring B.exciting C.tiring D.relaxing
4.A.remember B.forget C.meet D.find
5.A.covered B.filled C.cooked D.mixed
6.A.smell B.look C.weight D.shape
7.A.among B.between C.through D.past
8.A.fresh B.useless C.special D.common
9.A.cause B.prevent C.treat D.spread
10.A.beauty B.size C.history D.price
【答案】
1.A 2.C 3.B 4.A 5.B 6.A 7.C 8.C 9.B 10.A
【导语】本文主要讲述了端午节的核心传统:赛龙舟,吃粽子和佩香囊,展现了端午节作为传统文化载体的历史价值与艺术魅力。
1.句意:这个节日充满了古老的传统和有意义的故事。
ancient古老的;modern现代的;new新的;foreign外国的。根据“This festival is full of…traditions and meaningful stories.”可知,此处表达古老的传统。故选A。
2.句意:一队队的人飞快地划着龙形的船。
slowly缓慢地;carefully仔细地;quickly快速地;quietly安静地。根据“Teams of people row the dragon-shaped boats…”及“These races are not only about competition…”可知,此处指快速地划船。故选C。
3.句意:船只被涂上鲜艳的颜色,鼓声使比赛更加激动人心。
boring无聊的;exciting令人兴奋的;tiring累人的;relaxing令人轻松的。根据“The most exciting part of the festival is the dragon boat races.”及“The boats are painted in bright colors, and the sound of drums makes the races even more…”可知,此处指鼓声使比赛更加激动人心。故选B。
4.句意:这些比赛不仅是比赛,也是纪念古代诗人屈原的一种方式。
remember纪念;forget忘记;meet遇见;find发现。根据“These races are not only about competition but also a way to…the ancient poet Qu Yuan.”可知,此处指比赛是纪念屈原的方式。故选A。
5.句意:粽子是一种用不同馅料填充的“rice dumpling”,像甜红豆或咸肉。
covered覆盖;filled装满;cooked烹饪;mixed混合。根据“Zongzi is a kind of rice dumpling…with different fillings, like sweet red beans or salty meat.”可知,此处指用不同馅料填充的粽子,fill…with…“用……填满……”,固定搭配。故选B。
6.句意:人们用竹叶包裹粽子,这给粽子一种特殊的味道。
smell气味;look外貌;weight重量;shape形状。根据“People wrap zongzi in bamboo leaves, which gives them a special…”可知,此处指用竹叶包裹粽子会产生一种特殊的气味。故选A。
7.句意:包粽子是世代相传的技艺。
among在……之中;between在……之中;through通过,指从物体内部穿过;past通过,指从物体旁边经过。根据“Making zongzi is a skill that has been passed down…generations.”可知,此处指代代相传,pass down through generations“代代相传”,固定搭配。故选C。
8.句意:这些小袋子里装满了特殊的草药。
fresh新鲜的;useless无用的;special特殊的;common常见的。根据“These small bags are filled with…herbs. People believe they can…illness and bring good luck.”可知,此处指香囊装满特殊的草药,用于防病。故选C。
9.句意:人们相信它们可以预防疾病并带来好运。
cause导致;prevent阻止;treat对待;spread传播。根据“People believe they can…illness and bring good luck.”可知,此处指香囊可以预防疾病。故选B。
10.句意:香包上美丽的图案展现了中国传统艺术的美。
beauty美丽;size尺寸;history历史;price价格。根据“The beautiful patterns on the sachets show the…of Chinese traditional art.”可知,此处指美丽的图案展现的是中国传统艺术的美。故选A。
Dragon Head-Raising (龙抬头) Day is a traditional Chinese festival. It 1 on the second day of the second lunar (农历的) month every year, and recognizes (认可) the 2 of spring and farming. This year it falls on March 11.
A well-known phrase “Er yue er, long tai tou.” means “On the second day of the second month, the dragon lifts his head.”
On the day in old times, people put ashes (灰) into kitchens and around water vats (缸). This was 3 the dragon into the house.
On this day people eat noodles, dumplings and fried pancakes. All the day’s foods are 4 after dragons. For example, people eat “dragon whisker (龙须)” 5 called “dragon teeth”.
In some old Chinese stories, dragons have power over the wind and rain (呼风唤 雨). They often 6 rain to the world on the second day of the second lunar month.
It is said that after that day there will be more and more rain. This is 7 the day is often called “Spring Dragon Day”. It was hoped that 8 the help of the dragon, farming would be easier and the autumn would bring a good harvest (丰收).
It is also said that a haircut during the first lunar month brings 9 luck to the uncles in a family. That is why you still see many people 10 their hair cut on Dragon Head-Raising Day.
1.A.lives B.falls C.plays
2.A.start B.end C.course
3.A.took B.taken C.to take
4.A.named B.talked C.said
5.A.noodle and dumpling B.noodles and dumpling C.noodles and dumplings
6.A.bring B.take C.carry
7.A.because B.why C.when
8.A.under B.in C.with
9.A.good B.bad C.big
10.A.getting B.to get C.got
【答案】
1.B 2.A 3.C 4.A 5.C 6.A 7.B 8.C 9.B 10.A
【导语】本文主要介绍了中国的一个传统节日龙抬头的习俗。
1.句意:它是在每年农历二月的第二天,标志着春天和农业的开始。
lives生活;falls降临;plays玩。根据“This year it falls on March 11.”可知,是龙抬头是在农历二月的第二天。故选B。
2.句意:它是在每年农历二月的第二天,标志着春天和农业的开始。
start开始;end结束;course课程。根据“This year it falls on March 11.”可知,三月应该是春天的开始。故选A。
3.句意:这是为了把龙带进屋。
took带,过去式;taken过去分词;to take不定式。根据“people put ashes (灰) into kitchens and around water vats (缸)”可知,这么做是为了把龙带进屋,用不定式。故选C。
4.句意:一天中所有的食物都以龙的名字命名。
named命名;talked谈论;said说,根据“people eat ‘dragon whisker (龙须)’ noodles and dumplings called ‘dragon teeth’.”可知,食物是以龙的名字命名。故选A。
5.句意:例如,人们吃“龙须”面条和被称为“龙牙”的饺子。
noodle and dumpling面条和饺子,单数;noodles and dumpling表述错误;noodles and dumplings面条和饺子,复数形式。空处应用复数形式泛指面条和饺子。故选C。
6.句意:它们经常在农历二月二给世界带来雨水。
bring带来;take带走;carry携带。根据“dragons have power over the wind and rain (呼风唤 雨).”可知,它们是带来雨水。故选A。
7.句意:这就是为什么这一天通常被称为“龙头节”。
because因为;why为什么;when什么时候。根据“It is said that after that day there will be more and more rain.”可知,因为那天之后会有很多的雨水,这就是为什么这天会被成为“龙头节”。故选B。
8.句意:希望在龙的帮助下,耕种会更容易,秋天会有好收成。
under在……下面;in在……里面;with和。with the help of“在……的帮助下”,固定搭配。故选C。
9.句意:也有人说,在农历正月理发会给家里的叔叔们带来坏运。
good好的;bad坏的;big大的。根据“That is why you still see many people getting their hair cut on Dragon Head-Raising Day.”可知,是会带来坏运。故选B。
10.句意:这就是为什么你仍然看到很多人在龙头节理发。
getting得到,现在分词;to get动词不定式;got过去式。see sb doing“看见某人做某事”,空处用现在分词。故选A。
The Lantern Festival (元宵节) 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 the Shangyuan Festival.
Watching lanterns (灯笼) 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 .
Another traditional activity is guessing riddles (谜语). 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 (机会) to meet each other. Xin Qiji once wrote: Hundreds and thousands of times I 10 her in the crowd (人群). Suddenly I turned, and there she stood, in the dim (昏暗的) light.
1.A.lasts B.changes C.falls D.starts
2.A.full B.red C.thin D.small
3.A.found B.showed C.paid D.called
4.A.lucky B.traditional C.surprising D.recent
5.A.names B.places C.sizes D.points
6.A.friends B.desserts C.plans D.wishes
7.A.answers B.ways C.presents D.dates
8.A.exactly B.quietly C.quickly D.happily
9.A.already B.also C.too D.either
10.A.shouted to B.thought of C.dealt with D.looked for
【答案】
1.C 2.A 3.D 4.B 5.C 6.D 7.A 8.D 9.B 10.D
【导语】本文主要介绍了中国元宵节的由来,习俗和传统。
1.句意:它是在农历正月十五这一天。
lasts持续;changes改变;falls降临;starts开始。根据“It...on the 15th day of the first month in the lunar calendar.”可知,这里表达“来临,降临”。故选C。
2.句意:新年这一天通常是第一个满月。
full满的;red红色的;thin瘦的;small小的。根据“The first...moon”和常识可知,这里指满月。故选A。
3.句意:古代人也把它叫做上元节。
found发现;showed展示;paid支付;called叫做。根据“the Shangyuan Festival.”可知,这里指“称作,叫做”。故选D。
4.句意:看灯笼是节日期间传统的活动之一。
lucky幸运的;traditional传统的;surprising令人惊讶的;recent最近的。根据“Watching lanterns...activities”可知,这里表示“传统活动”。故选B。
5.句意:不同形状和大小的灯笼通常被挂在树上或者沿河展示。
names姓名;places地方;sizes尺寸,大小;points点。根据“different shapes and...”可知,此处指“不同的形状和大小”。故选C。
6.句意:如今,当人们看到灯笼缓缓升空的时候,他们许下愿望。
friends朋友;desserts甜点;plans计划;wishes愿望。根据“Today, when the lanterns slowly go up into the air, people make...”可知,人们许愿。故选D。
7.句意:这些谜语的答案可能是中国汉字,名人名字,或者地名。
answers答案;ways方法;presents礼物;dates日期。根据“The...to these riddles”可知,这里指“谜底,谜语的答案”。故选A。
8.句意:它通常被一群朋友或家人快乐地完成。
exactly确切地;quietly安静地;quickly快速地;happily快乐地。根据“Because making sweet dumplings is like a game or an activity, ”可知,制作饺子就像游戏,人们做起来就很开心。故选D。
9.句意:在古时候,元宵节也是浪漫的。
already已经;also也(放句中);too也(放句末);either两者任一个。根据“In ancient times, the Lantern Festival was romantic”可知,这是肯定句,放句中,表示“也”。故选B。
10.句意:众里寻他千百度处。
shouted to向……喊叫;thought of想起;dealt with处理;looked for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。
There are many festivals around the world. Dads have Father’s Day. Mums have Mother’s Day. But do our grandparents have a 1 ? Yes, they do.
The Double Ninth Festival is a 2 day for old people in China. The festival is on lunar September 9th. On this day, people show 3 and respect (尊敬) for their grandparents.
Respecting old people is a tradition in China. There are many ways for Chinese people to 4 their respect. When an old person enters a room, everyone should stand up. Also, people are introduced from the 5 to the youngest. When we give something to an old person, two hands are used. The old usually don’t have to buy tickets for buses and young people always 6 their seats to old people on a crowded subway or bus.
However, in western countries, old people have 7 lifestyles from those in China. They don’t often live with their children— they live 8 . They don’t want to get help from others. They even don’t want to be offered seats by others.
Westerners 9 respect old people. For holidays, families usually 10 at the grandparents’ homes. A great smile and a warm hug are enough for grown children to show their respect.
1.A.house B.festival C.partner D.relative
2.A.boring B.simple C.special D.surprising
3.A.love B.interest C.hope D.invitation
4.A.stop B.express C.find D.refuse
5.A.richest B.tallest C.oldest D.strongest
6.A.offer B.lend C.sell D.take
7.A.usual B.strange C.same D.different
8.A.wisely B.easily C.alone D.sadly
9.A.also B.even C.only D.just
10.A.grow up B.get off C.make up D.get together
【答案】
1.B 2.C 3.A 4.B 5.C 6.A 7.D 8.C 9.A 10.D
【导语】本文介绍了重阳节这个专属于中国老年人的特殊节日,阐述了在中国尊重老年人是一种传统,并且列举了一些中国人对老年人表示尊重的方式;同时对比了西方国家的老年人的生活方式,指出中西方老年人的生活方式是不同的。
1.句意:但是我们的祖父母有节日吗?
house房子;festival节日;partner搭档;relative亲戚。根据“There are many festivals around the world. Dads have Father’s Day. Mums have Mother’s Day.”可知,此处询问的是爷爷奶奶们是否有自己的专属节日。故选B。
2.句意:重阳节是中国老年人的一个特殊节日。
boring无聊的;simple简单的;special特殊的,特别的;surprising令人惊讶的。根据“The Double Ninth Festival is a...day for old people in China.”和常识可知,重阳节是中国老年人的一个特殊节日。故选C。
3.句意:在这一天,人们向他们的祖父母表达爱与尊敬。
love爱;interest兴趣;hope希望;invitation邀请。根据“On this day, people show...and respect (尊敬) for their grandparents.”可知,此处指人们在重阳节这一天向祖父母表达爱与尊敬。故选A。
4.句意:中国人有很多表达敬意的方式。
stop停止;express表达;find找到;refuse拒绝。根据“Respecting old people is a tradition in China. There are many ways for Chinese people to...their respect.”可知,此处指表达敬意。故选B。
5.句意:而且,人们先介绍最年长者,依次到最年幼者。
richest最富有的;tallest最高的;oldest最年长的;strongest最强壮的。根据“from the...to the youngest”可知,此处指最年长者到最年幼者。故选C。
6.句意:通常老年人乘坐公交车不用买票,而且在拥挤的地铁或公交车上,年轻人总是会给老年人让座。
offer提供,给予;end结束;sell售卖;take拿走。根据“young people always...their seats to old people on a crowded subway or bus.”可知,此处指给老年人让座,offer seats to old people“给老年人让座”。故选A。
7.句意:然而,在西方国家,老年人有着与中国老年人不同的生活方式。
usual通常的;strange奇怪的;same同样的;different不同的。根据“However, in western countries, old people have...lifestyles from those in China.”可知,中西方老年人的生活方式是不同的,故选D。
8.句意:他们通常不与子女一起生活——他们独自生活。
wisely明智地;easily容易地;alone独自;sadly伤心地。根据“They don’t often live with their children— they live...”可知,他们独自生活,不与子女生活在一起。故选C。
9.句意:西方人也尊重老年人。
also也;even甚至;only只;just恰好,仅仅是。根据下文“For holidays, families usually...at the grandparents’ homes. A great smile and a warm hug are enough for grown children to show their respect.”可知,西方人也尊重老年人。故选A。
10.句意:在节假日,家人们通常会在祖父母的家里相聚。
grow up长大;get off下车;make up编造;get together相聚。根据“For holidays, families usually...at the grandparents’ homes.”可知,此处指家人们在过节时相聚。故选D。
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
The Ganqiu Festival is one of the oldest traditional celebrations of the Miao (苗族) people in China. The festival falls on the first day of “Liqiu” or the “Beginning of 1 ”. It is a time for the Miao people to 2 a good harvest (收成) and for young Miao men and women to meet and have fun.
The Ganqiu Festival has a long history. It’s said that the Miao people 3 demons (恶魔) and began growing rice to build their homes. 4 their hard work, they were happy with a good harvest every autumn. The festival is a way to celebrate their 5 , give thanks for the harvest and send good wishes to others.
The Miao people live in Huayuan County (县) and several other counties in Hunan Province. They have many exciting 6 to celebrate the Ganqiu Festival. During the festival, they wear 7 clothes and women also wear silver hats. These clothes and hats are the symbols of the Miao people. They 8 lion or dragon dances, lusheng performances and traditional dancing and singing. Young men and women often meet their loved ones during this time. They all enjoy 9 .
In 2014, the Ganqiu Festival became a national intangible cultural heritage (国家非物质文化遗产). It’s really a wonderful celebration filled with happiness and 10 ! What do you think of it?
1.A.Spring B.Summer C.Autumn D.Winter
2.A.celebrate B.overcome C.manage D.praise
3.A.dropped by B.threw away C.laid out D.drove away
4.A.Instead of B.Because of C.Such as D.As for
5.A.business B.speech C.success D.knowledge
6.A.activities B.exams C.inventions D.discoveries
7.A.simple B.modern C.common D.national
8.A.suppose B.introduce C.enjoy D.avoid
9.A.themselves B.ourselves C.yourselves D.himself
10.A.courage B.pleasure C.sadness D.power
【答案】
1.C 2.A 3.D 4.B 5.C 6.A 7.D 8.C 9.A 10.B
【导语】本文介绍了苗族的传统节日“赶秋节”,以及他们是如何庆祝这个节日。
1.句意:赶秋节是在“立秋”第一天或“初秋”的第一天。
Spring春天;Summer夏天;Autumn秋天;Winter冬天。根据“Liqiu”可知,说的是秋天,故选C。
2.句意:这是苗族人庆祝丰收并让年轻男女相聚、玩乐的时刻。
celebrate庆祝;overcome克服;manage管理;praise赞美。根据“a good harvest (收成) and for young Miao men and women to meet and have fun.”可知,这个节日是用来庆祝丰收的,故选A。
3.句意:传说苗族人赶走了魔鬼,开始种植水稻建设家园。
dropped by顺便拜访;threw away扔掉;laid out布置;drove away赶走。 根据“demons (恶魔) ”可知,苗族人赶走了恶魔,开始种稻子,故选D。
4.句意:由于他们的努力,每年秋天都能有好收成。
Instead of而不是;Because of因为;Such as例如;As for至于。根据“their hard work, they were happy with a good harvest every autumn.”可知,因为他们的辛勤劳动,他们秋天总是有好的收成,故选B。
5.句意:这个节日是用来庆祝他们的成功,感谢丰收,并向他人送上祝福。
business生意;speech演讲;success成功;knowledge知识。根据“celebrate”可知,这个节日是庆祝成功的方式之一,故选C。
6.句意:他们有许多令人兴奋的活动,用来庆祝赶秋节。
activities活动;exams考试;inventions发明;discoveries发现。根据“celebrate the Ganqiu Festival”可知,苗族有许多激动人心的活动庆祝“赶秋节”,故选A。
7.句意:节日中,他们穿着民族服饰,妇女还戴着银色帽子。
simple简单的;modern现代的;common普通的;national民族的。根据“These clothes and hats are the symbols of the Miao people.”可知,在节日期间,他们穿民族服装,故选D。
8. 句意:他们享受舞狮或舞龙、芦笙演奏以及歌舞表演。
suppose认为;introduce介绍;enjoy享受;avoid避免。根据“lion or dragon dances, lusheng performances and traditional dancing and singing”可知,他们享受舞狮、舞龙、芦笙表演以及传统的唱歌跳舞,故选C。
9.句意:他们都尽情地享受自己。
themselves他们自己;ourselves我们自己;yourselves你们自己;himself他自己。主语是they,反身代词用themselves。故选A。
10.句意:这是一个充满幸福和乐趣的盛大庆祝。
courage勇气;pleasure乐趣;sadness悲伤;power力量。根据“It’s really a wonderful celebration filled with happiness and”可知,这种节日是充满幸福和乐趣的,故选B。
The Mid- Autumn Festival is a big festival in China. For centuries, Chinese people celebrate this festival and enjoy mooncakes on that day. In China, the 1 of the mooncakes is the same as the full moon on the Mid- Autumn Festival night. They carry people’s 2 to the families they love and miss.
Besides, some 3 stories about this festival are also widely known to Chinese people. And the story of Chang’e is considered to be the most touching one. Chang’e and Hou Yi were a couple. 4 shooting down the nine suns. Hou Yi got magic medicine from a goddess. 5 took the medicine could live forever, so Hou Yi decided to take it with Chang’e. One day. When Hou Yi was not home, a bad man planned to 6 the medicine. In order not to let the bad man get the medicine, Chang’e took it all. Then she became very light and flew up to the moon. Hou Yi was so sad about that. One night, he found the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. So he quickly 7 her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden. 8 he wished that Chang’e could come back.
After that, 9 the moon has become a tradition of the festival. People also 10 mooncakes with their families and relatives on that day. It’s also a day for people to get together.
1.A.color B.shape C.taste. D.size
2.A.wishes B.secrets C.ideas D.spirits
3.A.present B.common C.traditional D.social
4.A.Before B.While C.After D.When
5.A.Whenever B.Whatever C.Whoever D.Wherever
6.A.hide B.discover C.change D.steal
7.A.laid out B.cut up C.wrote down D.looked for
8.A.How B.How an C.What D.What an
9.A.shooting B.drawing C.eating D.admiring
10.A.treat B.give C.share D.put
【答案】
1.B 2.A 3.C 4.C 5.C 6.D 7.A 8.A 9.D 10.C
【导语】本文介绍了中秋节这一中国的传统节日的由来、习俗以及“嫦娥奔月”的传说。
1.句意:在中国,月饼的形状就如同中秋节之夜的满月。
color颜色;shape形状;taste尝起来;size型号、尺寸。根据the...of the mooncakes is the same as the full moon on the Mid- Autumn Festival night.可知,“the shape of...的形状”,指月饼的形状跟中秋圆月一样。故选B。
2.句意:它们承载着人们对所爱和思念的亲人的祝福。
wishes祝愿;secrets秘密;ideas想法;spirits精神。根据“They carry people’s...to the families they love and miss.”可知,月饼把祝福、祝愿带给人们所爱和思念的亲人,“wishes祝愿”符合语境。故选A。
3.句意:此外,一些关于这个节日的传统故事也为中国人所熟知。
present礼物;common共同的;traditional传统的;social社会的。根据后文“And the story of Chang’e is considered to be the most touching one. ”可知,此处应该是“traditional stories传统的故事”,“嫦娥奔月”就是人们广为熟知的故事其中之一。故选C。
4.句意:后羿射下九个太阳后,从一位女神那里得到了魔药。
Before在……之前;While当……的时候;After在……之后;When当……的时候。根据“...shooting down the nine suns. Hou Yi got magic medicine from a goddess.”可知,后羿射掉九个太阳后,一位女神给了他神奇的药。“after在……之后”,符合语境。故选C。
5.句意:无论谁服用了这药都可以长生不老。
Whenever无论何时;Whatever无论什么;Whoever无论谁;Wherever无论哪里。根据“...took the medicine could live forever, so Hou Yi decided to take it with Chang’e.”可知,后羿决定跟嫦娥一起服药,共同长生不老,可以判断“Whoever无论谁”都可以服用神药。故选C。
6.句意:有一天,当后羿不在家时,一个坏人计划偷药。
hide把……藏起来;discover发现;change改变;steal偷盗。根据“When Hou Yi was not home”可知,是在后羿不在家的时候想要取得药,所以“steal偷偷”符合语境。故选D。
7.句意:所以他赶紧在花园里摆上她最喜欢的水果和甜点。
laid out摆放;cut up切碎;wrote down写下来;looked for寻找。根据“One night, he found the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there.”可知,后羿能够看到嫦娥在月球上,他摆上嫦娥最喜爱的水果和甜点,希望她能够看见,盼望她回来。故选A。
8.句意:他多么希望嫦娥能回来。
How引导感叹句修饰形容词或副词或者“How+主语+谓语”;How an感叹句中,How后面通常不能直接加冠词a/an;What在感叹句中用来修饰名词;What an一般是结构“What+an+形容词+单数可数名词”。根据“So he quickly...her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden.”可知,后羿摆上嫦娥最喜爱的水果和甜点,盼望她能够看见回来。可以看出后羿有多么希望嫦娥回来,所以此处应该是表达感叹,属于“How+主语+谓语”结构,强调某种情况或事实。故选A。
9.句意:从那以后,赏月成为这个节日的传统。
shooting射击;drawing绘画;eating吃;admiring欣赏。根据“After that,...the moon has become a tradition of the festival.”,“People also...mooncakes with their families and relatives on that day.”可知,中秋节的传统就是赏月、吃月饼、家人团圆。“admiring the moon赏月”符合语境。故选D。
10.句意:那一天,人们也与家人和亲戚分享月饼。
treat对待;give给;share分享;put放。根据“People also...mooncakes with their families and relatives on that day.”可知,人们在那一天与家人一起吃月饼。“share...with和……分享”符合语境。故选C。
Dads have Father’s Day. Moms have Mother’s Day. Kids have Children’s Day. But, do our 1 have a special holiday? Yes, they do!
The Double Ninth Festival is a/an 2 day for elderly people in China. The festival is on the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar (阴历). As the Chinese word for nine has the same sound as the word for long, people take the Double Ninth Festival to show their 3 of long life for elderly people. This year it 4 on Nov 12.
There are many 5 for this festival. On that day, families get together and climb mountains for luck and in the hope that elderly people will live much longer. They also drink chrysanthemum wine (菊花酒) and wear a plant called zhuyu to 6 it. Both chrysanthemum and zhuyu are regarded as clean plants that can clean houses and cure diseases.
7 elderly people is shown not only on this special day but also in the daily life. For example, when an older person 8 a room, everyone stands up. When there are several guests 9 the table, if they don’t know each other, the host usually 10 them from the oldest to the youngest. When a younger person is presenting something to an older person, two hands are used. On a/an 11 subway or bus, younger people always 12 their seats to elderly people.
It is a traditional virtue (美德) in China to respect elderly people. That’s 13 the Chinese know that elderly people have knowledge and experience that young people can learn from. So we Chinese people are 14 of being old. Besides, to respect the elderly people is to respect 15 tomorrow.
1.A.teachers B.grandparents C.relatives D.Chinese
2.A.special B.interesting C.lucky D.funny
3.A.love B.wishes C.ideas D.dreams
4.A.comes B.drops C.falls D.appears
5.A.stories B.meanings C.sayings D.traditions
6.A.enjoy B.share C.celebrate D.love
7.A.Respect B.Respected C.Respecting D.Be respected
8.A.sees B.enters C.goes out of D.watches
9.A.at B.in C.on D.over
10.A.listens to B.smiles at C.looks at D.introduces
11.A.empty B.small C.large D.crowded
12.A.provide B.offer C.make D.pass
13.A.why B.the reason C.because D.because of
14.A.proud B.interested C.kind D.pride
15.A.ourselves B.himself C.herself D.myself
【答案】
1.B 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.D 6.C 7.C 8.B 9.A 10.D 11.D 12.B 13.C 14.A 15.A
【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了中国的重阳节,并强调了中国人尊重老年人的传统美德。
1.句意:但是,我们的爷爷奶奶们有特殊的节日吗?
teachers老师;grandparents祖父母;relatives亲戚;Chinese中国人。根据下文“The Double Ninth Festival is a/an…day for elderly people in China.”可知,文章介绍了重阳节是敬老节,也就是爷爷奶奶们的特殊节日。故选B。
2.句意:重阳节是中国老年人的特殊节日。
special特殊的;interesting有趣的;lucky幸运的;funny好笑的。根据上文“But, do our…have a special holiday?”可知,此处指重阳节是中国老年人的特殊节日。故选A。
3.句意:由于汉语中的“九”字与“久”字发音相同,人们利用重阳节来表达他们对老年人长寿的愿望。
love爱;wishes愿望;ideas想法;dreams梦想。根据“of long life for elderly people”可知是希望老年人长寿,是一种愿望的表达。故选B。
4.句意:今年恰逢是11月12日。
comes到来;drops掉落;falls降临;appears出现。根据“on Nov 12”可知用“fall on+具体某一天”表示“在某一天降临”。故选C。
5.句意:这个节目有许多传统。
stories故事;meanings意义;sayings说法;traditions传统。根据下文“On that day, families get together and climb mountains for luck and in the hope that elderly people will live much longer. They also drink chrysanthemum wine (菊花酒) and wear a plant called zhuyu to…it.”可知,接下来介绍的是重阳节的传统。故选D。
6.句意:他们还喝菊花酒,佩戴一种叫做茱萸的植物来庆祝它。
enjoy享受;share分享;celebrate庆祝;love热爱。根据“They also drink chrysanthemum wine (菊花酒) and wear a plant called zhuyu”可知,喝菊花酒和佩戴茱萸都是为了庆祝重阳节。故选C。
7.句意:尊敬老人不仅是在这个特殊的日子里,而且在日常生活中也得到了体现。
Respect尊敬,动词原形或名词;Respected尊敬,过去式或过去分词;Respecting尊敬,现在分词或动名词;Be respected被尊重。空格在句中作主语,因此应用动名词作主语。故选C。
8.句意:例如,当老年人进入房间时,每一个人都站立起来。
sees看见;enters进入;goes out of走出;watches观看。根据“everyone stands up”可知,老年人进入房间时,其他人起立以示尊敬。故选B。
9.句意:当桌上有几位客人时,如果他们互不相识,主人通常会从最年长的介绍到最年轻的。
at在……旁;in在……里;on在……上;over在……上方。根据“When there are several guests…the table”可知,此处描述宴请宾客的场景,at the table“在餐桌旁”。故选A。
10.句意:当桌上有几位客人时,如果他们互不相识,主人通常会从最年长的介绍到最年轻的。
listens to听;smiles at朝……笑;looks at看着;introduces介绍。根据“ if they don’t know each other”可知,宾客间互不相识,主人就要介绍给彼此。故选D。
11.句意:在拥挤的地铁或公车上,年轻人总是把座位让给老年人。
empty空的;small小的;large大的;crowded拥挤的。根据“younger people always…their seats to elderly people”可知,年轻人需要让座,说明车上是拥挤的。故选D。
12.句意:在拥挤的地铁或公车上,年轻人总是把座位让给老年人。
provide提供;offer主动提供;make制作;pass通过。根据“their seats to elderly people”可知此处应用offer sth to sb表示“把某物提供给某人”。故选B。
13.句意:这是因为中国人知道老年人拥有年轻人可以学习的知识和经验。
why为什么;the reason原因;because因为;because of由于。根据“the Chinese know that elderly people have knowledge and experience that young people can learn from”可知,这是从句,表示原因,应用because引导表语从句。故选C。
14.句意:所以我们中国人以老为荣。
proud自豪的;interested感兴趣的;kind善良的;pride骄傲。根据“are…of being old”可知此处应用be proud of doing sth表示“以做某事为荣”。故选A。
15.句意:此处,尊重老人就是尊重明天的自己。
ourselves我们自己;himself他自己;herself她自己;myself我自己。根据“tomorrow”可知,我们每个人都会有变老的一天,所以现在尊重老人,就是尊重明天的我们自己。故选A。
重难语篇提升练
There are many ways to read. You can read a newspaper on the sofa; you may read a magazine in the park; 1 you can enjoy a story on your computer. 2 you read, there’s a special way to share it: Read out loud.
A group called LitWorld created World Read Aloud Day (WRAD) in 2010. WRAD 3 on the first Wednesday of February. Millions of people all over the world read out loud on that day to 4 it.
Karisa Schwanekamp celebrated WRAD this year with 5 fourth-graders in Indiana, USA.“My students read their favorite picture books to the class,” she said. Many dressed up as characters from their 6 books. And the class even did a video call with Jennifer Swanson, a famous children’s writer. Schwanekamp thought that was very special.
“I 7 my picture book, Footprints Across the Planet,” said Swanson. “It was such fun sharing this book. We discussed how everything makes a difference to our planet.” The writer 8 read aloud to many other students online. “I love sharing my 9 of science with kids,” she added. “They are so curious (好奇的).”
Another writer Elly Swartz also visited classrooms across the country online. One was in New York. An eighth-grader named Maya was 10 excited because she met her favorite writer!
“Her 11 in the photo says it all,” said Swartz. “This is why I love WRAD!” The writer called the event a celebration of kids and books. “It is a chance to 12 the love of books and to connect,” Swartz added.
Pam Allyn set up LitWorld. “I wish people would know how 13 reading aloud is,” she said. “Kids feel joy from the 14 . And reading aloud does more than that. It helps to develop many language skills 15 listening and writing.”
1.A.so B.if C.because D.or
2.A.Whatever B.Whomever C.However D.Whoever
3.A.lies B.increases C.happens D.spreads
4.A.discover B.celebrate C.require D.pardon
5.A.your B.his C.their D.her
6.A.favorite B.secret C.inexpensive D.central
7.A.warn B.punish C.read D.mail
8.A.yet B.just C.still D.also
9.A.stamp B.love C.pronunciation D.conversation
10.A.really. B.wisely C.normally D.politely
11.A.direction B.business C.expression D.ability
12.A.cancel B.share C.treat D.suggest
13.A.convenient B.uncrowded C.boring D.important
14.A.experience B.speed C.present D.course
15.A.for B.with C.like D.towards
【答案】
1.D 2.A 3.C 4.B 5.D 6.A 7.C 8.D 9.B 10.A 11.C 12.B 13.D 14.A 15.C
【导语】本文主要介绍了世界各地的人都在庆祝世界朗读日。
1.句意:或者你可以在电脑上欣赏一个故事。
so所以;if如果;because因为;or或者。根据“You can read a newspaper on the sofa; you may read a magazine in the park...you can enjoy a story on your computer.”可知此处是选择关系,用or连接。故选D。
2.句意:无论你读到什么,都有一种特殊的分享方式:大声朗读。
Whatever无论什么;Whomever无论谁;However无论多么;Whoever无论谁。根据“you read”可知是无论读什么,用whatever。故选A。
3.句意:世界朗读日发生在二月的第一个星期三。
lies躺;increases增加;happens发生;spreads传播。根据“on the first Wednesday of February”可知世界朗读日发生在二月的第一个星期三。故选C。
4.句意:全世界数以百万计的人在这一天大声朗读以庆祝它。
discover发现;celebrate庆祝;require需要;pardon原谅。根据“Millions of people all over the world read out loud on that day”可知是人们大声朗读庆祝世界世界朗读日。故选B。
5.句意:Karisa Schwanekamp今年在美国印第安纳州与她的四年级学生一起庆祝世界朗读日。
your你的;his他的;their他们的;her她的。根据“she said”可知是此处是她的学生。故选D。
6.句意:许多人打扮成他们最喜欢的书中的人物。
favorite最喜欢的;secret秘密的;inexpensive不贵的;central中心的。根据“Many dressed up as characters from their...books”可知是他们最喜欢的书中的人物。故选A。
7.句意:我读了我的图画书《穿越地球的脚印》。
warn警告;punish惩罚;read读;mail发邮件。根据“my picture book”可知是读图画书。故选C。
8.句意:作家还在网上向许多其他学生大声朗读。
yet还;just仅仅;still仍然;also也。根据“read aloud to many other students online”可知作者也在网上向许多其他学生大声朗读。故选D。
9.句意:我喜欢和孩子们分享我对科学的热爱。
stamp邮票;love爱;pronunciation发音;conversation对话。根据“of science with kids”可知是分享对科学的热爱。故选B。
10.句意:一个叫Maya的八年级学生非常兴奋,因为她遇到了她最喜欢的作家!
really真地;wisely明智地;normally正常地;politely礼貌地。根据“excited because she met her favorite writer”可知她真的很兴奋。故选A。
11.句意:她在照片中的表情说明了一切。
direction方向;business生意;expression表达;ability能力。根据“in the photo says it all”可知是照片中她的表情表明她很兴奋。故选C。
12.句意:这是一个分享对书籍的热爱和建立联系的机会。
cancel取消;share分享;treat对待;suggest建议。根据“the love of books and to connect”可知是分享对书籍的热爱。故选B。
13.句意:我希望人们知道大声朗读的重要性。
convenient方便的;uncrowded不拥挤的;boring无聊的;important重要的。根据“reading aloud is”可知是想要让人们知道朗读的重要性。故选D。
14.句意:孩子们从这种经历中感受到快乐。
experience经历;speed速度;present礼物;course课程。根据“Kids feel joy from the ”可知是从这种经历中感受到快乐。故选A。
15.句意:它有助于培养听力和写作等许多语言技能。
for为了;with和;like像;towards朝向。此处是举例说明一些技能,用like。故选C。
The Qixi Festival (also known as The Double Seventh Festival) is a traditional Chinese festival. There is a beautiful story 1 it.
Long, long ago, there was a young man named Niulang. One day, he 2 a beautiful girl — Zhinv, the Goddess’s seventh daughter. She had just run away from the 3 heaven(天国) to look for fun on Earth. Zhinv soon fell in love with Niulang, and they got married without 4 the Goddess. Niulang worked in the field and Zhinv wove(织布) at home. They 5 a happy life and gave birth to a boy and a girl. Unluckily, the Goddess soon found out the fact and 6 Zhinv to return to heaven. After Zhinv left, Niulang was 7 upset. With the help of his magic cow, Niulang flew to heaven with his children to look for his wife. The Goddess discovered this and was very 8 . Taking out her hairpin(发簪), she created a wide river in the sky to separate (分开) the two 9 . From then on, Niulang and Zhinv had to live 10 on the two sides of the river. However, their true love 11 all the magpies(喜鹊) in the world, 12 once a year tens of thousands of magpies would fly up to heaven to make a bridge (“the bridge of magpies”) for the couple to meet each other. At last, the Goddess allowed 13 to meet each year on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month. That’s 14 the Double Seventh Festival started. Today, it is a great 15 for Chinese young people to express their love.
1.A.through B.behind C.before D.after
2.A.thanked B.hated C.met D.missed
3.A.boring B.interesting C.same D.different
4.A.reminding B.cheating C.admiring D.telling
5.A.knew B.gave C.stayed D.lived
6.A.promised B.waited C.ordered D.helped
7.A.yet B.quite C.ever D.still
8.A.angry B.sorry C.excited D.happy
9.A.lovers B.friends C.parents D.children
10.A.back B.away C.halfway D.apart
11.A.surprised B.changed C.touched D.protected
12.A.so B.but C.though D.because
13.A.him B.her C.us D.them
14.A.when B.how C.what D.where
15.A.lesson B.way C.day D.habit
【答案】
1.B 2.C 3.A 4.D 5.D 6.C 7.B 8.A 9.A 10.D 11.C 12.A 13.D 14.B 15.C
【导语】本文主要讲述七夕情人节的起源,节日与牛郎和织女的爱情故事有关。
1.句意:背后有一个美丽的故事。
through穿过;behind在……后面;before在……之前;after在……之后。根据“There is a beautiful story”可知,节日背后有一个美丽的故事,故选B。
2.句意:一天,他遇到了一个美丽的女孩——织女。
thanked感谢;hated讨厌;met遇见;missed错过。根据“One day, he...a beautiful girl”可知,他遇见了一个漂亮的女孩,故选C。
3.句意:她刚刚逃离了无聊的天堂,到地球上寻找乐趣。
boring无聊的;interesting有趣的;same相同的;different不同的。根据“heaven(天国) to look for fun on Earth”可知,天堂是无聊的,故选A。
4.句意:织女很快爱上了牛郎,他们瞒着女神结婚了。
reminding提醒;cheating欺骗;admiring钦佩;telling告诉。根据“ they got married without...the Goddess.”以及“Unluckily, the Goddess soon found out the fact”可知,他们瞒着女神结婚了,故选D。
5.句意:他们过着幸福的生活,生了一男一女。
knew知道;gave给;stayed停留;lived生活。根据“a happy life and gave birth to a boy and a girl”可知,他们过着幸福的生活,故选D。
6.句意:不幸的是,女神很快发现了这一事实,并命令织女返回天堂。
promised承诺;waited等待;ordered命令;helped帮助。根据“Zhinv to return to heaven”可知,女神命令织女回到天堂,故选C。
7.句意:织女走后,牛郎很不高兴。
yet然而;quite很;ever曾经;still仍然。空处修饰句中的形容词,表示牛郎很不高兴,故选B。
8.句意:女神发现了这一点,非常生气。
angry生气的;sorry抱歉的;excited激动的;happy开心的。根据“Niulang flew to heaven with his children to look for his wife. The Goddess discovered this”可知,女神应该很生气,故选A。
9.句意:她拿出发夹,在天空中创造了一条宽阔的河流,将这对恋人分开。
lovers爱人;friends朋友;parents父母;children孩子们。根据“they got married”可知,牛郎和织女是爱人,故选A。
10.句意:从那以后,牛郎和织女只好分居在河的两岸。
back向后;away离开;halfway半路;apart分开。根据“she created a wide river in the sky to separate (分开) the two”可知,银河把两人分开了,故选D。
11.句意:然而,他们的真爱感动了世界上所有的喜鹊。
surprised惊讶;changed改变;touched感动,触动;protected保护。根据“their true love...all the magpies(喜鹊) in the world”可知,他们的爱感动了所有的喜鹊,故选C。
12.句意:因此每年都会有数以万计的喜鹊飞上天堂,为这对夫妇建造一座桥(“喜鹊桥”)。
so因此;but但是;though尽管;because因为。空格前后是因果关系,此处是“前因后果”的结构,应用so引导,故选A。
13.句意:最后,女神允许他们每年农历七月七日见面。
him他;her她;us我们;them他们。此处指代的是“Niulang and Zhinv”,应用them指代,故选D。
14.句意:七夕节就是这样开始的。
when何时;how怎样;what什么;where哪里。根据“the Double Seventh Festival started”可知,此处说的是七夕节是怎么开始的,故选B。
15.句意:今天,是中国年轻人表达爱意的好日子。
lesson课程;way方法;day天;habit习惯。根据“it is a great...for Chinese young people to express their love.”可知,这是中国年轻人表达爱意的好日子,故选C。
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Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!单元话题:节日
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The Spring Festival was successfully inscribed on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List (人类非物质文化遗产名录) 1 December 4th, 2024.
The Spring Festival is the most important traditional festival in China. It has a long 2 of over 3000 years. People usually start preparing for the festival one month 3 it comes. They buy new clothes, decorate the houses, prepare delicious food and put up Spring Festival couplets. No matter how far away people are, they will do their best 4 home. They get together to have a big dinner on New Year’s Eve. They 5 up and enjoy dumplings at midnight for good luck. On the first day of the lunar new year, people all wear new clothes. Children are very happy to get 6 money from their parents.
During the festival, people also visit 7 to pray for good luck (祈福). Celebrations for the Spring Festival last for 15 days. The Lantern Festival is on lunar January 15th. It means the 8 of the Spring Festival. On this day, people eat 9 dumplings, watch lantern shows and guess riddles on lanterns.
Nearly 20 countries have made the Spring Festival a legal (法定的) holiday. It has been celebrated in nearly 200 countries. It’s a 10 of home, family and tradition.
1.A.at B.on C.in D.for
2.A.knowledge B.history C.story D.culture
3.A.before B.after C.under D.during
4.A.to return B.return C.returning D.returned
5.A.look B.stand C.stay D.get
6.A.luck B.lucky C.luckily D.luckiness
7.A.parks B.zoos C.temples D.schools
8.A.start B.end C.join D.process
9.A.sweet B.enough C.salty D.tiny
10.A.symbol B.score C.step D.secret
The Dragon Boat Festival is one of the most important traditional festivals in China. It falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. This festival is full of 1 traditions and meaningful stories.
The most exciting part of the festival is the dragon boat races. Teams of people row the dragon-shaped boats 2 . The boats are painted in bright colors, and the sound of drums makes the races even more 3 . These races are not only about competition but also a way to 4 the ancient poet Qu Yuan.
Another important tradition is eating zongzi. Zongzi is a kind of rice dumpling 5 with different fillings, like sweet red beans or salty meat. People wrap zongzi in bamboo leaves, which gives them a special 6 . Making zongzi is a skill that has been passed down 7 generations.
Wearing sachets (香囊) is also a popular custom. These small bags are filled with 8 herbs. People believe they can 9 illness and bring good luck. The beautiful patterns (花样) on the sachets show the 10 of Chinese traditional art.
The Dragon Boat Festival not only keeps our traditions alive but also helps us understand the value of our culture.
1.A.ancient B.modern C.new D.foreign
2.A.slowly B.carefully C.quickly D.quietly
3.A.boring B.exciting C.tiring D.relaxing
4.A.remember B.forget C.meet D.find
5.A.covered B.filled C.cooked D.mixed
6.A.smell B.look C.weight D.shape
7.A.among B.between C.through D.past
8.A.fresh B.useless C.special D.common
9.A.cause B.prevent C.treat D.spread
10.A.beauty B.size C.history D.price
Dragon Head-Raising (龙抬头) Day is a traditional Chinese festival. It 1 on the second day of the second lunar (农历的) month every year, and recognizes (认可) the 2 of spring and farming. This year it falls on March 11.
A well-known phrase “Er yue er, long tai tou.” means “On the second day of the second month, the dragon lifts his head.”
On the day in old times, people put ashes (灰) into kitchens and around water vats (缸). This was 3 the dragon into the house.
On this day people eat noodles, dumplings and fried pancakes. All the day’s foods are 4 after dragons. For example, people eat “dragon whisker (龙须)” 5 called “dragon teeth”.
In some old Chinese stories, dragons have power over the wind and rain (呼风唤 雨). They often 6 rain to the world on the second day of the second lunar month.
It is said that after that day there will be more and more rain. This is 7 the day is often called “Spring Dragon Day”. It was hoped that 8 the help of the dragon, farming would be easier and the autumn would bring a good harvest (丰收).
It is also said that a haircut during the first lunar month brings 9 luck to the uncles in a family. That is why you still see many people 10 their hair cut on Dragon Head-Raising Day.
1.A.lives B.falls C.plays
2.A.start B.end C.course
3.A.took B.taken C.to take
4.A.named B.talked C.said
5.A.noodle and dumpling B.noodles and dumpling C.noodles and dumplings
6.A.bring B.take C.carry
7.A.because B.why C.when
8.A.under B.in C.with
9.A.good B.bad C.big
10.A.getting B.to get C.got
The Lantern Festival (元宵节) 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 the Shangyuan Festival.
Watching lanterns (灯笼) 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 .
Another traditional activity is guessing riddles (谜语). 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 (机会) to meet each other. Xin Qiji once wrote: Hundreds and thousands of times I 10 her in the crowd (人群). Suddenly I turned, and there she stood, in the dim (昏暗的) light.
1.A.lasts B.changes C.falls D.starts
2.A.full B.red C.thin D.small
3.A.found B.showed C.paid D.called
4.A.lucky B.traditional C.surprising D.recent
5.A.names B.places C.sizes D.points
6.A.friends B.desserts C.plans D.wishes
7.A.answers B.ways C.presents D.dates
8.A.exactly B.quietly C.quickly D.happily
9.A.already B.also C.too D.either
10.A.shouted to B.thought of C.dealt with D.looked for
There are many festivals around the world. Dads have Father’s Day. Mums have Mother’s Day. But do our grandparents have a 1 ? Yes, they do.
The Double Ninth Festival is a 2 day for old people in China. The festival is on lunar September 9th. On this day, people show 3 and respect (尊敬) for their grandparents.
Respecting old people is a tradition in China. There are many ways for Chinese people to 4 their respect. When an old person enters a room, everyone should stand up. Also, people are introduced from the 5 to the youngest. When we give something to an old person, two hands are used. The old usually don’t have to buy tickets for buses and young people always 6 their seats to old people on a crowded subway or bus.
However, in western countries, old people have 7 lifestyles from those in China. They don’t often live with their children— they live 8 . They don’t want to get help from others. They even don’t want to be offered seats by others.
Westerners 9 respect old people. For holidays, families usually 10 at the grandparents’ homes. A great smile and a warm hug are enough for grown children to show their respect.
1.A.house B.festival C.partner D.relative
2.A.boring B.simple C.special D.surprising
3.A.love B.interest C.hope D.invitation
4.A.stop B.express C.find D.refuse
5.A.richest B.tallest C.oldest D.strongest
6.A.offer B.lend C.sell D.take
7.A.usual B.strange C.same D.different
8.A.wisely B.easily C.alone D.sadly
9.A.also B.even C.only D.just
10.A.grow up B.get off C.make up D.get together
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
The Ganqiu Festival is one of the oldest traditional celebrations of the Miao (苗族) people in China. The festival falls on the first day of “Liqiu” or the “Beginning of 1 ”. It is a time for the Miao people to 2 a good harvest (收成) and for young Miao men and women to meet and have fun.
The Ganqiu Festival has a long history. It’s said that the Miao people 3 demons (恶魔) and began growing rice to build their homes. 4 their hard work, they were happy with a good harvest every autumn. The festival is a way to celebrate their 5 , give thanks for the harvest and send good wishes to others.
The Miao people live in Huayuan County (县) and several other counties in Hunan Province. They have many exciting 6 to celebrate the Ganqiu Festival. During the festival, they wear 7 clothes and women also wear silver hats. These clothes and hats are the symbols of the Miao people. They 8 lion or dragon dances, lusheng performances and traditional dancing and singing. Young men and women often meet their loved ones during this time. They all enjoy 9 .
In 2014, the Ganqiu Festival became a national intangible cultural heritage (国家非物质文化遗产). It’s really a wonderful celebration filled with happiness and 10 ! What do you think of it?
1.A.Spring B.Summer C.Autumn D.Winter
2.A.celebrate B.overcome C.manage D.praise
3.A.dropped by B.threw away C.laid out D.drove away
4.A.Instead of B.Because of C.Such as D.As for
5.A.business B.speech C.success D.knowledge
6.A.activities B.exams C.inventions D.discoveries
7.A.simple B.modern C.common D.national
8.A.suppose B.introduce C.enjoy D.avoid
9.A.themselves B.ourselves C.yourselves D.himself
10.A.courage B.pleasure C.sadness D.power
The Mid- Autumn Festival is a big festival in China. For centuries, Chinese people celebrate this festival and enjoy mooncakes on that day. In China, the 1 of the mooncakes is the same as the full moon on the Mid- Autumn Festival night. They carry people’s 2 to the families they love and miss.
Besides, some 3 stories about this festival are also widely known to Chinese people. And the story of Chang’e is considered to be the most touching one. Chang’e and Hou Yi were a couple. 4 shooting down the nine suns. Hou Yi got magic medicine from a goddess. 5 took the medicine could live forever, so Hou Yi decided to take it with Chang’e. One day. When Hou Yi was not home, a bad man planned to 6 the medicine. In order not to let the bad man get the medicine, Chang’e took it all. Then she became very light and flew up to the moon. Hou Yi was so sad about that. One night, he found the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. So he quickly 7 her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden. 8 he wished that Chang’e could come back.
After that, 9 the moon has become a tradition of the festival. People also 10 mooncakes with their families and relatives on that day. It’s also a day for people to get together.
1.A.color B.shape C.taste. D.size
2.A.wishes B.secrets C.ideas D.spirits
3.A.present B.common C.traditional D.social
4.A.Before B.While C.After D.When
5.A.Whenever B.Whatever C.Whoever D.Wherever
6.A.hide B.discover C.change D.steal
7.A.laid out B.cut up C.wrote down D.looked for
8.A.How B.How an C.What D.What an
9.A.shooting B.drawing C.eating D.admiring
10.A.treat B.give C.share D.put
Dads have Father’s Day. Moms have Mother’s Day. Kids have Children’s Day. But, do our 1 have a special holiday? Yes, they do!
The Double Ninth Festival is a/an 2 day for elderly people in China. The festival is on the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar (阴历). As the Chinese word for nine has the same sound as the word for long, people take the Double Ninth Festival to show their 3 of long life for elderly people. This year it 4 on Nov 12.
There are many 5 for this festival. On that day, families get together and climb mountains for luck and in the hope that elderly people will live much longer. They also drink chrysanthemum wine (菊花酒) and wear a plant called zhuyu to 6 it. Both chrysanthemum and zhuyu are regarded as clean plants that can clean houses and cure diseases.
7 elderly people is shown not only on this special day but also in the daily life. For example, when an older person 8 a room, everyone stands up. When there are several guests 9 the table, if they don’t know each other, the host usually 10 them from the oldest to the youngest. When a younger person is presenting something to an older person, two hands are used. On a/an 11 subway or bus, younger people always 12 their seats to elderly people.
It is a traditional virtue (美德) in China to respect elderly people. That’s 13 the Chinese know that elderly people have knowledge and experience that young people can learn from. So we Chinese people are 14 of being old. Besides, to respect the elderly people is to respect 15 tomorrow.
1.A.teachers B.grandparents C.relatives D.Chinese
2.A.special B.interesting C.lucky D.funny
3.A.love B.wishes C.ideas D.dreams
4.A.comes B.drops C.falls D.appears
5.A.stories B.meanings C.sayings D.traditions
6.A.enjoy B.share C.celebrate D.love
7.A.Respect B.Respected C.Respecting D.Be respected
8.A.sees B.enters C.goes out of D.watches
9.A.at B.in C.on D.over
10.A.listens to B.smiles at C.looks at D.introduces
11.A.empty B.small C.large D.crowded
12.A.provide B.offer C.make D.pass
13.A.why B.the reason C.because D.because of
14.A.proud B.interested C.kind D.pride
15.A.ourselves B.himself C.herself D.myself
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There are many ways to read. You can read a newspaper on the sofa; you may read a magazine in the park; 1 you can enjoy a story on your computer. 2 you read, there’s a special way to share it: Read out loud.
A group called LitWorld created World Read Aloud Day (WRAD) in 2010. WRAD 3 on the first Wednesday of February. Millions of people all over the world read out loud on that day to 4 it.
Karisa Schwanekamp celebrated WRAD this year with 5 fourth-graders in Indiana, USA.“My students read their favorite picture books to the class,” she said. Many dressed up as characters from their 6 books. And the class even did a video call with Jennifer Swanson, a famous children’s writer. Schwanekamp thought that was very special.
“I 7 my picture book, Footprints Across the Planet,” said Swanson. “It was such fun sharing this book. We discussed how everything makes a difference to our planet.” The writer 8 read aloud to many other students online. “I love sharing my 9 of science with kids,” she added. “They are so curious (好奇的).”
Another writer Elly Swartz also visited classrooms across the country online. One was in New York. An eighth-grader named Maya was 10 excited because she met her favorite writer!
“Her 11 in the photo says it all,” said Swartz. “This is why I love WRAD!” The writer called the event a celebration of kids and books. “It is a chance to 12 the love of books and to connect,” Swartz added.
Pam Allyn set up LitWorld. “I wish people would know how 13 reading aloud is,” she said. “Kids feel joy from the 14 . And reading aloud does more than that. It helps to develop many language skills 15 listening and writing.”
1.A.so B.if C.because D.or
2.A.Whatever B.Whomever C.However D.Whoever
3.A.lies B.increases C.happens D.spreads
4.A.discover B.celebrate C.require D.pardon
5.A.your B.his C.their D.her
6.A.favorite B.secret C.inexpensive D.central
7.A.warn B.punish C.read D.mail
8.A.yet B.just C.still D.also
9.A.stamp B.love C.pronunciation D.conversation
10.A.really. B.wisely C.normally D.politely
11.A.direction B.business C.expression D.ability
12.A.cancel B.share C.treat D.suggest
13.A.convenient B.uncrowded C.boring D.important
14.A.experience B.speed C.present D.course
15.A.for B.with C.like D.towards
The Qixi Festival (also known as The Double Seventh Festival) is a traditional Chinese festival. There is a beautiful story 1 it.
Long, long ago, there was a young man named Niulang. One day, he 2 a beautiful girl — Zhinv, the Goddess’s seventh daughter. She had just run away from the 3 heaven(天国) to look for fun on Earth. Zhinv soon fell in love with Niulang, and they got married without 4 the Goddess. Niulang worked in the field and Zhinv wove(织布) at home. They 5 a happy life and gave birth to a boy and a girl. Unluckily, the Goddess soon found out the fact and 6 Zhinv to return to heaven. After Zhinv left, Niulang was 7 upset. With the help of his magic cow, Niulang flew to heaven with his children to look for his wife. The Goddess discovered this and was very 8 . Taking out her hairpin(发簪), she created a wide river in the sky to separate (分开) the two 9 . From then on, Niulang and Zhinv had to live 10 on the two sides of the river. However, their true love 11 all the magpies(喜鹊) in the world, 12 once a year tens of thousands of magpies would fly up to heaven to make a bridge (“the bridge of magpies”) for the couple to meet each other. At last, the Goddess allowed 13 to meet each year on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month. That’s 14 the Double Seventh Festival started. Today, it is a great 15 for Chinese young people to express their love.
1.A.through B.behind C.before D.after
2.A.thanked B.hated C.met D.missed
3.A.boring B.interesting C.same D.different
4.A.reminding B.cheating C.admiring D.telling
5.A.knew B.gave C.stayed D.lived
6.A.promised B.waited C.ordered D.helped
7.A.yet B.quite C.ever D.still
8.A.angry B.sorry C.excited D.happy
9.A.lovers B.friends C.parents D.children
10.A.back B.away C.halfway D.apart
11.A.surprised B.changed C.touched D.protected
12.A.so B.but C.though D.because
13.A.him B.her C.us D.them
14.A.when B.how C.what D.where
15.A.lesson B.way C.day D.habit
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