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听力考试正式开始。My birthday is on july forth. What about yours. Angela? really? My birthday is also in july, but on the fifth. My birthday is on july forth. What about yours. Angela? really? My birthday is also in july, but on the fifth. Listen to the next question. Look, the . hamburger in this shop is on sale. Yes, it's only fifteen year for each. Listen to the next question. Where did you go on the second day in shanghai, eric. we went to the shopping center. I bought a cool watch for my brother there. Where did you go on the second day in shanghai? Eric. we went to the shopping center. I bought a cool watch for my brother there. Listen to the next question. I plan to visit the U. K. In August. IT is a fine month. The best time to visit the U. K. Is from may to september. I plan to visit the U. K. In August. IT is a fine month. The best time to visit the U. K. Is from may to september. Listen to the next question. Hi Helen, happy birthday. Hi mike, i'm so glad you are here. This is for you. I made IT by myself. It's so nice of you. Well, a model plane. Thanks so much. Hi . Helen, happy birthday. Hi mike. I'm so glad you are here. This is for you. I made IT by myself. It's so nice of you. Wo a model plane? Thanks so much. Listen to the next question. which is your favourite day in a year. Milly. my birthday is my favorite day. Why do you like your birthday so much? Because I always have a party and get a lot of gifts. What gifts do you get? Story books, candies and flowers, they're very nice. which is your favorite day in a year Milly. my birthday is my favorite day. Why do you like your birthday so much? Because I always have a party and get a . lot of gifts. What gifts do you get? Story books, Candy and flowers, they're very nice. Listen to the next question. Hi lisa, dad's birthday is coming. Do you have any ideas? I'm going to make a cake . for him. What about you? I'll buy him AT . shirt. Sounds great. Mom has ordered some . flowers. wonderful. That must be very glad. Hi lisa, dad's birthday is coming. Do you have any ideas? I'm going to make a cake for him. What about you? I'll buy him AT shirt. Sounds great. Mom has ordered some . flowers. wonderful. Dad must be very glad. Listen to the next question. Hello, john speaking. Who is that? This is Helen speaking? Hi Helen. How's IT going? No bad. thanks. What are you doing? now? I'm fishing . in the countryside with my friend Alice. Alice, what does he look like? He is tall with short curly hair. I'll introduce her to you next time. That's great. Oh, I will have a party this sunday. Can you come? No problem. See you. Hello, john speaking. Who is that? This is Helen speaking? Hi Helen. How's IT going? No bad. thanks. What are you doing now? I'm fishing in the countryside with . my friend Alice. Alice. what does he look like? He is with short hair. I'll introduce her to you . next time. That's great. Oh, I will have a party this sunday. Can you come? No, see. Listen to the next question. A Young man was in love with a beautiful girl one day. He said to him, today is my fifth. Tomorrow is my birthday. Oh, said the Young man, I will send you roses, one rose for each year of your life. The same evening, he went to the flower shop and bought the roses. He asked the shopkeeper to send them to the girl. The next day, the shopkeeper renews the Young man very well because he often bought flowers in the shop. When the Young man left the shop, the shopkeeper thought, the Young man is very kind to me to thank him. I will give him ten more roses. He did. so. The girl was angry when he received the thirty two roses, but the Young man didn't know why. A Young man was in love with a beautiful girl one day. He said to him, today is myth. Th, tomorrow is my birthday. Oh, said the Young man, I will send you roses, one rose for each year of your life. The same evening he went to the flower shop and bought the roses. He asked the shopkeeper to send them to the girl. The next day, the shopkeeper knew the Young man very well because he often bought flowers in the shop. When the Young man left the sharp, the shop heap thought the Young man is very kind to me to thank him. I will give him ten more roses. He did. So the girl was angry when he received the thirty two roses, but the Young man didn't know why. Listen to the next question. I'm Cindy. Today is made. The twelve, it's my birthday is eleven thirty. Now my family are all at home. What are they doing? My mother is making the birthday cake for me. SHE will finish IT soon. He also wants to cook my favorite fish. My grandma is making juice is very special. I like you very much. What is my father doing? He is teaching me to make my favorite model plane. How about my grandfather? He is making long noodles. For me, the long noodles are symbol of long life. I'm Cindy. Today is made. Twelve is my birthday is eleven thirty. Now my family are all at home. What are they doing? My mother is making the birthday cake for me. SHE will finish IT soon. He also wants to cook my favorite fish. My grandma is making juice is very special. I like IT very much. What is my father doing? He is teaching me to making my favorite model plane. How about my grandfather? He is making long noodles. For me, the long noodles are a symbol of long life. Listen to the next question. Jane is a student in a high school. SHE is seventeen years old, and her birthday is on january tenth. SHE is wearing a pretty new dress. It's blue and White. Jane is having a party today, and he is expecting all her friends to come. They're going to arrive before six thirty. They are going to bring many beautiful presents with them. Janes mother prepared a lot of nice things to eat and drink this morning. The Young people are going to play games, sing and listen to music. They are going to have a wonderful time together. Jane is a student. Tina high school SHE is seventeen years old, and her birthday is on january tense. SHE is wearing a pretty new dress, is blue and White. Jane is having a party today, and he is expecting all her friends to come. They are going to arrive before six thirty. They are going to bring many beautiful presents with them. James mother prepared a lot of nice things to eat and drink this morning. The Young people are going to play games, sing and listen to music. They are going to have a wonderful time together. 听力部分到此结束。
Unit 7 Happy Birthday 单元综合技能全方位精练
【单元听力技能练习】
一、听力选择
1.When is Angela’s birthday?
A. B. C.
2.How much are two hamburgers?
A. B. C.
3.What did Eric buy for his brother?
A.A cup. B.A watch. C.A pen.
4.When does the girl plan to visit the UK?
A.In May. B.In August. C.In September.
5. What is the gift for the girl?
A.A tea cup. B.A notebook. C.A model plane.
听材料,回答下列小题。
6.Which is Millie’s favourite day in a year?
A.National Day. B.Her birthday. C.Teachers’ Day.
7.Why does she like the day so much?
A.Because she can see many kinds of animals.
B.Because she can buy a lot of fruit.
C.Because she can get many gifts.
听材料,回答小题。
8.What will Lisa do for her father?
A.Make a cake. B.Buy a T-shirt. C.Order some flowers.
9.What is the relationship between the speakers?
A.Teacher and student. B.Brother and sister. C.Boss and secretary.
听对话,回答三个小题。
10.Where is John now?
A.At home. B.In the countryside. C.In the park.
11.What does Alice look like?
A.She is short. B.She has long hair. C.She has curly hair.
12.What will Helen do this Sunday?
A.Introduce a friend to John.B.Go fishing with John. C.Have a party.
听下面一篇短文,短文后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。短文读两遍。
13.Whose birthday was it?
A.The young man’s. B.The girl’s. C.The shopkeeper’s.
14.When did the young man go to the flower shop?
A.On the evening of 5th May.
B.On the afternoon of 5th May.
C.On the evening of 6th May.
15.Who sent the ten more roses to the girl?
A.The young man.
B.The girl herself.
C.The shopkeeper.
16.What did the shopkeeper think of the young man?
A.Very kind. B.Very angry. C.Very lovely.
17.In fact, how old was the girl?
A.32. B.22. C.20.
二、听力填空
A
Cindy’s birthday
Time
On 1 12th
Activities
Her mother is making the birthday 2 and she will finish it soon.
Her grandma is making 3 juice.
Her father is 4 her to make the model plane,
Her grandfather is making long 5 .
B
请听下面一段独白,根据独白内容完成下列句子,每个空格不超过3个单词。听独白前你将有50秒钟的时间阅读句子内容。独白读两遍。
1.Jane is years old.
2.Jane is having a party today and expecting to come.
3.They are going to arrive before .
4.Jane’s mother lots of nice things to eat and drink.
5.The young people are going to , sing and listen to music.
【单元阅读技能练习】
一、补全对话
A
A: Hello! 1 May I speak to Lucy?
B: Hi, Li Hua. This is Lucy speaking.
A: Hi, Lucy. 2
B: Yes, I’d love to. 3
A: This Sunday evening. And it’s at my house.
B: OK! I always like birthday parties. 4
A: We usually eat noodles and cakes at the birthday party. Then play games together.
B: Great! What time does the party start?
A: 5 You can come at 6:30 p.m.
B: OK. See you then.
A.When is it?
B.Who are you?
C.It begins at 7 p.m.
D.This is Li Hua speaking.
E.Let’s meet at my home first.
F.Would you like to come to my birthday party?
G.What do you usually do at a Chinese birthday party?
B
A: Can I help you, sir?
B: 1 I want to buy a birthday gift for my son.
A: 2
B: He is twelve years old.
A: 3
B: It’s on November 3rd.
A: 4
B: He likes to play soccer.
A: What about buying him a new soccer ball?
B: Sounds good.
A: Look at this soccer ball. It’s nice.
B: OK. 5
A.How old is your son?
B.When is his birthday?
C.Yes, please.
D.What does your son like to do?
E.When is your birthday?
F.I will take it.
G.Does he have a soccer game this term?
二、完形填空
A
Today is Emma’s birthday. She can’t wait to see her gifts. The 1 is ready when she gets up. But there’s just a note (便条) on the 2 , next to the breakfast. Emma is sad . She thinks her parents forget (忘记) her birthday.
Emma 3 the school bus. Some classmates say hello to her, 4 no one says happy birthday.
“Are you going to the ping-pong club?” asks Alice. Emma likes playing ping-pong. “But it’s not open.” Emma says. Even 5 best friend Alice forgets her birthday. Emma feels 6 all day.
After school, her mum waits at the school gate. Emma wishes mum to say something to her when she sees her mum. But mum just walks to the car. There’s a big 7 in the car. She wants to know what’s in it. But mum says “Please don’t open it 8 .”
On the way, Emma sees the new swimming pool and a concert. But mum doesn’t stop. At last, mum stops at the ping-pong club. “But it is not open today!” says Emma. Mum carries the box into the club. Emma follows (跟着) her. “ 9 are we here?” asks Emma.
Mum turns on the light and Emma gets a big surprise “Happy birthday, Emma!” Emma’s best friends are all here. 10 the box is a beautiful cake. “Sorry for our trick. You know we never forget your birthday!” Dad smiles.
1.A.dinner B.lunch C.breakfast D.cake
2.A.wall B.chair C.bed D.table
3.A.waits for B.asks for C.calls at D.laughs at
4.A.and B.but C.so D.or
5.A.my B.your C.his D.her
6.A.happy B.funny C.good D.sad
7.A.bottle B.flower C.bag D.box
8.A.now B.ago C.well D.together
9.A.What B.When C.Why D.How
10.A.In B.On C.Under D.Behind
B
Everyone has a birthday. It’s my birthday soon. Usually, I celebrate it with my family at home in January. But this year it will be 1 . In my new class, more than 10 students’ birthdays are also this month. It is amazing!
When our class teacher knows that, she 2 to design a special party at the coming parent-teacher meeting to celebrate our birthdays together. She asks us to think about how to make the birthday party special 3 meaningful.
Everyone is excited. 4 a talk, we have some good ideas. First, we can sing the “Happy Birthday” song. Second, we can eat a 5 birthday cake after making wishes together. Third, each of us can 6 a Thank-you card for our parents and read it out in front of the class. Because the birthday celebration is not only an important 7 for the birthday person, but also a good time to say 8 to our parents for their love. Last, we can take photos together to remember the time.
We can’t wait to 9 this year’s birthday in this way. I’m sure we will have a good time. That’s 10 what we want. Every birthday is a gift of life. More importantly, we can let our parents know how much we love them.
1.A.new B.useful C.funny D.different
2.A.acts B.changes C.wants D.remembers
3.A.or B.so C.and D.but
4.A.Before B.After C.On D.Under
5.A.delicious B.salty C.juicy D.usual
6.A.start B.prepare C.learn D.join
7.A.show B.game C.magic D.activity
8.A.hello B.no C.thanks D.yes
9.A.spend B.finish C.greet D.notice
10.A.quietly B.happily C.similarly D.exactly
三、阅读理解
A
Kate is a girl from the UK. She will have her 12th birthday party next month. So she makes an invitation (邀请) card for her friends.
1.What is Kate’s party for?
A.Her new house. B.Her birthday. C.Her new school. D.Her pet’s birthday.
2.What time is Kate’s party?
A.At 6 a.m. B.At 9 a.m. C.At 2 p.m. D.At 5 p.m.
3.Where is Kate’s party?
A.In the park. B.In her house. C.In the restaurant. D.In her classroom.
4.What can Kate’s friends do at the party?
①Eat good food. ②Play the violin. ③Go skating. ④Sing songs.
A.①②③ B.②③④ C.①③④ D.①②④
5.What should you do if you go to the party?
A.Make a call. B.Write to Kate. C.Send an e-mail. D.Put up a notice.
B
Dear Grandma,
I want to write and thank you so much for the big party you held for my 10th birthday. I had no idea you had anything planned. It is such a surprise! Everything is perfect (完美). It is great to see all the girls there looking wonderful in their pink dresses! The food you cooked is delicious, and your decorations (装饰) are great! Most importantly, the birthday cake you made for me is the best I have ever eaten. I’ll tell everyone in class what a fabulous night it was and show them the photos. It just couldn’t have been better. I feel so special. Thank you for all your hard work, secret (秘密) planning and the care you put into the evening. It is the happiest night of my life. I’ll remember it forever!
With lots of love and thanks to my grandma.
Anne
1.Why does Anne write this letter to her grandma?
A.To say sorry. B.To say thanks. C.To say goodbye. D.To send her wishes.
2.Which statement is TRUE according to the passage?
A.Anne helped grandma prepare for this party.
B.Anne didn’t like the decorations at the party.
C.Anne knew everything before the party.
D.Anne’s grandma spent much time preparing for the party.
3.What does the underlined word “fabulous” mean?
A.Amazing. B.Boring. C.Relaxing. D.Short.
C
①We all want to have great parties on our birthdays. But it’s not easy to have a great party. Let me tell you how to have a great party.
②We need to have it on the right day. If your friends or classmates are busy on that day, some of them will not come to your party. Saturday and Sunday are good days for a party because the students don’t go to school. You can have your party on Saturday afternoon. It’s OK to have it on Sunday afternoon, too.
③You need to invite (邀请) your friends and classmates to your party. Tell them when and where you have the party. If you have the party on Saturday, you need to tell them on Thursday. Then they can have time to prepare a gift for you.
④Think about games for the party. If your friends and classmates like playing games at the party, you need to think about some games. The games need to be easy and interesting for your friends and classmates. Then you can have a good time at the party.
1.What’s the best time to have a party according to the passage?
A.On Thursday. B.On Friday. C.On Saturday.
2.You need to tell your friends and classmates ________ before the party so they can have time to prepare a gift.
A.a week B.two days C.a month
3.What does the last paragraph (段落) mainly talk about?
A.The food at the party. B.The people at the party. C.The games at the party.
4.What’s the purpose (目的) of the passage?
A.To introduce how to have a great party.
B.To advise students to prepare presents
C.To introduce some proper games at the party.
D
Birthdays are the days when we celebrate. They are times for fun. We can sing songs, eat cakes and play games on birthdays. Sometimes, we even have parties and ask friends to come and celebrate together. One of the most thrilling parts comes when we see gifts in colorful boxes.
What can we pick as birthday gifts? Birthday gifts can be toys, books or flowers. They show how much we care about our friends and family. They show how much we’d like to share happy times with them on this important day. Picking the right gift is hard but once we have it, it can make everyone happy.
Sometimes, we give gifts that we think the birthday person will love. For example, it can be an interesting book. Other times, we can make a gift. Last year, I made a card and a cake for my friend’s birthday. These gifts come from the heart and can mean even more than the ones we buy from a shop.
In short, birthdays and gifts go hand in hand. Gifts help us celebrate and show love to those around us. It’s always fun to see the birthday person’s face light up when he opens the gift.
1.What does the underlined word “thrilling” mean in Paragraph 1?
A.Exciting. B.Careful. C.Difficult. D.Famous.
2.The writer starts Paragraph 2 by ________.
A.telling a story B.listing rules C.asking a question D.giving advice
3.What did the writer make for the birthday person last year?
①a card ②a poster ③a cake ④a toy
A.①② B.①③ C.②④ D.③④
4.Which is the right structure of the text?
(①-Paragraph 1 ②=Paragraph 2, …)
A. B. C. D.
5.What is the text mainly about?
A.How to buy right gifts B.Experience of making a gift
C.Showing love to friends. D.Birthdays and birthday gifts.
四、任务型阅读
A
It’s Tony’s birthday. He comes home and sees his dad and mom sitting at the table. On the table there is a birthday cake with nine candles. They say to him, “Happy birthday! There is a gift for you, Tony. Go and look for it in your room.”
Tony runs to his room. On his bed he sees a box. He thinks, “What’s in the box?” He opens it. There is only a card in it!
Tony takes it out and reads, “Dear Tony, I’m your gift. My 1st letter is in ‘way’, but not in ‘bay’. My 2nd letter is in ‘cake’, but not in ‘coke’. My 3rd letter is in ‘take’, but not in ‘make’. My 4th letter is in ‘cat’, but not in ‘hat’. My 5th letter is in ‘have’, but not in ‘cave’. What am I?”
Tony thinks, and then he smiles, “Aha, I know what it is. But where is it?” Tony looks for it in his room. “Oh! It’s not on the desk. Hmm ... It’s not on the bed.”
Then he looks down and under his bed, he finds the gift.
“Oh! Here it is! Thank you. Mom and Dad.” Tony says happily.
根据短文内容,回答下列问题。(每个小题答案不超过5个词)
1.How old is Tony?
2.What does Tony find in the box?
3.What is the gift according to (根据) the card?
4.Where is Tony’s gift?
5.Does Tony feel happy when he finds the gift?
B
Everybody loves birthdays. In China, people have big celebrations when their important birthdays come.
When a new baby comes into the world, it’s a big thing for the family to celebrate his or her first birthday. In some places, they celebrate when the baby is one month old. On this day, parents prepare delicious food for the celebration. Grandparents often give the baby special gifts, like hongbao or the longevity lock (长命锁).
In some places, the baby’s first celebration comes when he or she is one year old. On the birthday, an important activity is Zhuazhou. Parents put different kinds of things in front of the baby. The child needs to choose one from them. It’s an old way to celebrate the child’s first birthday. On the day, family and friends come together and have a big dinner. They wish the child a happy life in the future!
1.The passage is about Chinese babies’ . (不超过2词)
2.The grandparents prepare for the baby when he or she is one month old. (不超过5词)
3.Fill in the blanks according to the passage. (根据短文填空)
Zhuazhou
When to celebrate
On the child’s first birthday
How to celebrate
(1)Parents put in front of the baby. (不超过5词)
(2)The baby needs to choose one thing from them.
(3)Family and friends come together to wish . (不超过5词)
4.Do you ever get hongbao from your parents or grandparents? Why do they give you hongbao? (不超过15词)
五、补全语篇
A
Having a big meal with family or friends is a very usual way to celebrate your birthday. 1 Here are some ways you can try on your birthday.
Have a music party.
2 So, let’s have a birthday party with music. You can wear your favourite clothes and sing along to (跟着……唱) the music. It can make you happy.
3
Say “yes” to your friends’ wishes on their birthdays. For example, say “yes” when your friends want to watch a movie or play games. 4
Make a cake together.
You can buy some eggs, bread, milk, fruit and so on before the party. Then search for (搜索) some information about how to make a birthday cake. 5 It can be a fun experience (经历).
A.Make it a “yes” day.
B.Make special wishes.
C.Music is important for a birthday party.
D.Then you can make a cake with your friends.
E.Do you know any new ways to have birthday parties?
F.This can make them feel very lucky on the special day.
G.Would you like to ask your friends to have a birthday party?
B
Children all over the world like to celebrate their birthdays. Now many Chinese children usually celebrate their birthdays with a party. They ask some of their friends to come to the party. They may not have the party on the date (日期) of the birthday if it comes on a school day. 1
Chinese children can have the party in different places. Some may have it at home. 2 Wherever (无论哪里) they have the party, they always eat long noodles. 3 People often give gifts and play games for the birthday child. There is usually a birthday cake with candles on it. 4 Everyone sings the “Happy Birthday” song. Then the birthday child make a wish and blow out the candles. They usually have a good time.
As children grow older, their birthday parties change. Some people don’t like having them. 5 But they want to remember the happy birthday parties of their childhood (童年).
A.One candle is for one year.
B.Some may have it in a restaurant.
C.They may have it on the closest (最近的) weekend.
D.What do you usually do on your birthday?
E.Because they want to forget (忘记) how old they are.
F.The long noodles are a symbol of long life.
G.We also celebrate the birthdays of our family and friends.
【单元写作技能练习】
一、短文填空
A
Today is my birthday. My parents have a party for me, and we have a lot of colorful 1 (activity). At about 5:50 pm, I’m 2 (sit) at the dining table. Mom walks to me with a big birthday cake in her hands. I will celebrate my 3 (nine) birthday. I always make wishes on my birthdays. Some of 4 (they) can come true, but some can’t. My family and good friends are all around me.
Grandma sits next 5 me. I can always get 6 gift from her on my birthday. “What will Grandma give to me today?” I think. After dinner, Grandma 7 (give) a large box to me. “ 8 (be) there a model plane in it?” I ask. Grandma doesn’t answer my question. She just says, “Open it.” I take the box, put it on the table and then open it 9 (happy). “Wow, it’s a Happy Loong toy!” I say, “It’s a great gift! I love it!” I feel so happy today 10 I won’t forget my birthday party forever!
B
There are twelve 1 (month) in a year. I like October best. October 1st is National Day. We have a seven-day vacation (假期). My parents often take me to my 2 (grandparent) home in Changsha.
There are some interesting school activities 3 October, too. On the 12th, we have a soccer game. I don’t love basketball, but I love soccer. I love playing soccer and 4 (watch) soccer games. They are 5 (relax) for me. We have 6 useful book sale on the 20th. I have three old books and I want 7 (sell) them. The art festival is fun. We have it 8 October 29th. My birthday is on this day, too. And I will have my 9 (twelve) birthday this year. I think I must have a good time on that day. Why? 10 my friends will have a birthday party for me.
October is really a great month for me. What about you?
二、翻译句子
1.我的生日在十一月二十三日。
2.在我生日的时候出去吃大餐是一个好的想法。
3.我喜欢吃生日蛋糕因为它非常美味。
4.我生日的时候总是吃加鸡蛋的长寿面。
5.在你们国家,什么时候打开生日礼物?
6.我所有的家人都聚在一起为我奶奶庆祝生日。
三、补全对话
A
(Sam is looking at the cake when Alice comes.)
Sam: Hey, Alice! 1
Alice: It’s a birthday cake.
Sam: 2
Alice: No, it’s my friend Linda’s birthday.
Sam: Does she have a birthday party?
Alice: 3 And she has the party at her home.
Sam: 4
Alice: It starts at 7:00.
Sam: Oh, it’s 6:30. There is half an hour left. You have to go now. 5
Alice: Thanks! See you, Sam!
Sam: See you!
B
Conversation 1
Lisa: Happy birthday to you, Zhao Yang!
Zhao Yang: 1
Lisa: What do you always do to celebrate your birthday?
Zhao Yang: 2
Lisa: Oh, I know! Long noodles are a symbol of long life in China.
Zhao Yang: You’re right.
Conversation 2
Henry: Good morning, Cindy! What books do you love reading?
Cindy: Good morning, Henry! 3
Henry: So is history your favourite subject?
Cindy: 4 I like it very much.
Henry: My history isn’t good. 5
Cindy: Sure. Helping friends makes me happy.
Henry: Thank you very much.
Cindy: You’re welcome.
四、书面表达
英语课上你们要围绕“My Birthday”话题进行讨论和分享,请你依照下面的思维导图写一篇短文。
要求:
1. 短文必须包括导图中所有要点,可适当发挥。
2. 文中不要出现真实的地名、校名和人名。
3. 词数60个左右(标题和开头已给出,不计入总词数)。
My Birthday
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Unit 7 Happy Birthday 单元综合技能全方位精练
【单元听力技能练习】
一、听力选择
1.When is Angela’s birthday?
A. B. C.
【答案】C
【原文】A: My birthday is on July fourth. What about yours, Angela?
B: Really, my birthday is also in July, but on the fifth.
2.How much are two hamburgers?
A. B. C.
【答案】B
【原文】M: Look! The hamburger in this shop is on sale.
W: Yes. It’s only 15 yuan for each.
3.What did Eric buy for his brother?
A.A cup. B.A watch. C.A pen.
【答案】B
【原文】W: Where did you go on the second day in Shanghai, Eric?
M: We went to the shopping centre. I bought a cool watch for my brother there.
4.When does the girl plan to visit the UK?
A.In May. B.In August. C.In September.
【答案】B
【原文】A: I plan to visit the UK in August.
B: It is a fine month. The best time to visit the UK is from May to September.
5. What is the gift for the girl?
A.A tea cup. B.A notebook. C.A model plane.
【答案】C
【原文】A: Hi, Helen. Happy birthday.
B: Hi, Mike. I’m so glad you are here.
A: This is for you. I made it by myself.
B: It’s so nice of you. Wow. A model plane. Thanks so much.
听材料,回答下列小题。
6.Which is Millie’s favourite day in a year?
A.National Day. B.Her birthday. C.Teachers’ Day.
7.Why does she like the day so much?
A.Because she can see many kinds of animals.
B.Because she can buy a lot of fruit.
C.Because she can get many gifts.
【答案】6.B 7.C
【原文】M: Which is your favourite day in a year, Millie?
W: My birthday is my favourite day.
M: Why do you like your birthday so much?
W: Because I always have a party and get a lot of gifts.
M: What gifts do you get?
W: Storybooks, candies and flowers. They’re very nice.
听材料,回答小题。
8.What will Lisa do for her father?
A.Make a cake. B.Buy a T-shirt. C.Order some flowers.
9.What is the relationship between the speakers?
A.Teacher and student. B.Brother and sister. C.Boss and secretary.
【答案】8.A 9.B
【原文】A: Hi Lisa. Dad’s birthday is coming. Do you have any ideas?
B: I’m going to make a cake for him. What about you?
A: I’ll buy him a T-shirt.
B: Sounds great! Mum has ordered some flowers.
A: Wonderful. Dad must be very glad.
听对话,回答三个小题。
10.Where is John now?
A.At home. B.In the countryside. C.In the park.
11.What does Alice look like?
A.She is short. B.She has long hair. C.She has curly hair.
12.What will Helen do this Sunday?
A.Introduce a friend to John. B.Go fishing with John. C.Have a party.
【答案】10.B 11.C 12.C
【原文】M: Hello, John speaking. Who is that?
W: This is Helen speaking.
M: Hi, Helen. How’s it going?
W: Not bad. Thanks. What are you doing now?
M: I’m fishing in the countryside with my friend Alice.
W: Alice? What does she look like?
M: She is tall with short curly hair. I’ll introduce her to you next time.
W: That’s great. Oh, I will have a party this Sunday. Can you come?
M: No problem. See you then.
听下面一篇短文,短文后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。短文读两遍。
13.Whose birthday was it?
A.The young man’s. B.The girl’s. C.The shopkeeper’s.
14.When did the young man go to the flower shop?
A.On the evening of 5th May.
B.On the afternoon of 5th May.
C.On the evening of 6th May.
15.Who sent the ten more roses to the girl?
A.The young man.
B.The girl herself.
C.The shopkeeper.
16.What did the shopkeeper think of the young man?
A.Very kind. B.Very angry. C.Very lovely.
17.In fact, how old was the girl?
A.32. B.22. C.20.
【答案】13.B 14.A 15.C 16.A 17.B
【原文】
A young man was in love with a beautiful girl. One day, she said to him, “Today is May 5th. Tomorrow is my birthday.” “Oh,” said the young man, “I will send you roses, one rose for each year of your life.” The same evening he went to the flower shop and bought the roses. He asked the shopkeeper to send them to the girl the next day. The shopkeeper knew the young man very well because he often bought flowers in the shop. When the young man left the shop, the shopkeeper thought, “The young man is very kind to me. To thank him, I will give him ten more roses.” He did so. The girl was angry when she received the thirty-two roses. But the young man didn’t know why.
二、听力填空
A
Cindy’s birthday
Time
On 1 12th
Activities
Her mother is making the birthday 2 and she will finish it soon.
Her grandma is making 3 juice.
Her father is 4 her to make the model plane,
Her grandfather is making long 5 .
【答案】1.May 2.cake 3.special 4.teaching 5.noodles
【原文】I’m Cindy. Today is May 12th. It’s my birthday. It’s 11:30 now. My family are all at home. What are they doing? My mother is making the birthday cake for me. She will finish it soon. She also wants to cook my favorite fish. My grandma is making juice. It’s very special. I like it very much. What is my father doing? He is teaching me to make my favorite model plane. How about my grandfather? He is making long noodles for me. The long noodles are a symbol of long life.
B
请听下面一段独白,根据独白内容完成下列句子,每个空格不超过3个单词。听独白前你将有50秒钟的时间阅读句子内容。独白读两遍。
1.Jane is years old.
2.Jane is having a party today and expecting to come.
3.They are going to arrive before .
4.Jane’s mother lots of nice things to eat and drink.
5.The young people are going to , sing and listen to music.
【答案】1.seventeen/17 2.all her friends 3.six thirty/6: 30 4.prepared 5.play games
【原文】Jane is a student in a high school. She is seventeen years old and her birthday is on January 10th. She is wearing a pretty new dress. It’s blue and white. Jane is having a party today and she is expecting all her friends to come. They are going to arrive before 6: 30. They are going to bring many beautiful presents with them. Jane’s mother prepared a lot of nice things to eat and drink this morning. The young people are going to play games, sing and listen to music. They are going to have a wonderful time together.
【单元阅读技能练习】
一、补全对话
A
A: Hello! 1 May I speak to Lucy?
B: Hi, Li Hua. This is Lucy speaking.
A: Hi, Lucy. 2
B: Yes, I’d love to. 3
A: This Sunday evening. And it’s at my house.
B: OK! I always like birthday parties. 4
A: We usually eat noodles and cakes at the birthday party. Then play games together.
B: Great! What time does the party start?
A: 5 You can come at 6:30 p.m.
B: OK. See you then.
A.When is it?
B.Who are you?
C.It begins at 7 p.m.
D.This is Li Hua speaking.
E.Let’s meet at my home first.
F.Would you like to come to my birthday party?
G.What do you usually do at a Chinese birthday party?
【答案】1.D 2.F 3.A 4.G 5.C
【导语】本文是李华打电话邀请露西参加自己的生日派对,并告知了派对的时间、地点以及活动内容,露西欣然答应。
1.根据“Hi, Li Hua. This is Lucy speaking.”可知此处先自我介绍,选项D“我是李华。”符合语境。故选D。
2.根据“Yes, I’d love to.”可知,此处是邀请对方参加某个活动,选项F“你愿意来参加我的生日派对吗?”符合语境。故选F。
3.根据“This Sunday evening. And it’s at my house.”可知,此处是询问派对的时间,选项A“它是什么时候?”符合语境。故选A。
4.根据“We usually eat noodles and cakes at the birthday party. Then play games together.”可知,此处是询问在生日派对上通常做什么,选项G“你通常在中国的生日派对上做什么?”符合语境。故选G。
5.根据“What time does the party start?”以及“You can come at 6:30 p.m.”可知,此处是回答派对开始的时间,选项C“晚上7点开始。”符合语境。故选C。
B
A: Can I help you, sir?
B: 1 I want to buy a birthday gift for my son.
A: 2
B: He is twelve years old.
A: 3
B: It’s on November 3rd.
A: 4
B: He likes to play soccer.
A: What about buying him a new soccer ball?
B: Sounds good.
A: Look at this soccer ball. It’s nice.
B: OK. 5
A.How old is your son?
B.When is his birthday?
C.Yes, please.
D.What does your son like to do?
E.When is your birthday?
F.I will take it.
G.Does he have a soccer game this term?
【答案】1.C 2.A 3.B 4.D 5.F
【导语】本文是一段顾客与店员之间的对话,围绕“给儿子买生日礼物”展开。
1.根据上文“Can I help you, sir?”和后文“I want to buy a birthday gift for my son.”可知,此处应作肯定回答,即“需要别人的帮助”,选项C“是的,麻烦了”符合情景。故选C。
2.根据下文“He is twelve years old.”可知,此处应是询问他的年龄,选项A“你儿子多大了”符合情景。故选A。
3.根据上文“I want to buy a birthday gift for my son.”和下文“It’s on November 3rd.”可知,此处应是询问“儿子的生日是什么时候”,选项B“他的生日是什么时候”符合情景。故选B。
4.根据下文“He likes to play soccer.”可知,此处应是询问“他喜欢做什么”,选项D“你儿子喜欢做什么”符合情景。故选D。
5.根据“Look at this soccer ball. It’s nice.”和“OK.”可知,这个足球很好,决定要买下它,选项F“我就要它了”符合情景。故选F。
二、完形填空
A
Today is Emma’s birthday. She can’t wait to see her gifts. The 1 is ready when she gets up. But there’s just a note (便条) on the 2 , next to the breakfast. Emma is sad . She thinks her parents forget (忘记) her birthday.
Emma 3 the school bus. Some classmates say hello to her, 4 no one says happy birthday.
“Are you going to the ping-pong club?” asks Alice. Emma likes playing ping-pong. “But it’s not open.” Emma says. Even 5 best friend Alice forgets her birthday. Emma feels 6 all day.
After school, her mum waits at the school gate. Emma wishes mum to say something to her when she sees her mum. But mum just walks to the car. There’s a big 7 in the car. She wants to know what’s in it. But mum says “Please don’t open it 8 .”
On the way, Emma sees the new swimming pool and a concert. But mum doesn’t stop. At last, mum stops at the ping-pong club. “But it is not open today!” says Emma. Mum carries the box into the club. Emma follows (跟着) her. “ 9 are we here?” asks Emma.
Mum turns on the light and Emma gets a big surprise “Happy birthday, Emma!” Emma’s best friends are all here. 10 the box is a beautiful cake. “Sorry for our trick. You know we never forget your birthday!” Dad smiles.
1.A.dinner B.lunch C.breakfast D.cake
2.A.wall B.chair C.bed D.table
3.A.waits for B.asks for C.calls at D.laughs at
4.A.and B.but C.so D.or
5.A.my B.your C.his D.her
6.A.happy B.funny C.good D.sad
7.A.bottle B.flower C.bag D.box
8.A.now B.ago C.well D.together
9.A.What B.When C.Why D.How
10.A.In B.On C.Under D.Behind
【答案】
1.C 2.D 3.A 4.B 5.D 6.D 7.D 8.A 9.C 10.A
【导语】本文主要讲述了Emma生日当天,从一开始以为父母和朋友都忘记了她的生日,到最后发现这是一场惊喜的故事。
1.句意:当她起床时,早餐已经准备好了。
dinner晚餐;lunch午餐;breakfast早餐;cake蛋糕。根据“when she gets up”可知,起床后准备的是早餐。故选C。
2.句意:但餐桌上只有一张便条,就在早餐旁边。
wall墙;chair椅子;bed床;table桌子。根据“next to the breakfast”可知,便条在餐桌的早餐旁。故选D。
3.句意:Emma等校车。
waits for等待;asks for请求;calls at拜访;laughs at嘲笑。根据“the school bus”可知,是等校车。故选A。
4.句意:一些同学向她打招呼,但没有人说生日快乐。
and和;but但是;so所以;or或者。根据“Some classmates say hello to her”以及“no one says happy birthday”可知,是转折关系,用but连接。故选B。
5.句意:甚至她最好的朋友Alice也忘记了她的生日。
my我的;your你的;his他的;her她的。此处指Emma的朋友,Emma是女性,用her。故选D。
6.句意:Emma一整天都感到难过。
happy开心的;funny有趣的;good好的;sad难过的。根据“Emma is sad...Even her best friend Alice forgets her birthday.”可知,她以为大家都忘记了她的生日,所以感到难过。故选D。
7.句意:车里有一个大盒子。
bottle瓶子;flower花;bag包;box盒子。根据“Mum carries the box into the club”可知,是盒子。故选D。
8.句意:但妈妈说“请现在不要打开它”。
now现在;ago以前;well好;together一起。根据“She wants to know what’s in it. But mum says “Please don’t open it”可知,妈妈让她现在不要打开。故选A。
9.句意:我们为什么在这里?
What什么;When何时;Why为什么;How怎样。根据“mum stops at the ping-pong club. ‘But it is not open today!’ says Emma.”可知,Emma疑惑为什么来这里。故选C。
10.句意:盒子里有一个漂亮的蛋糕。
In在……里;On在……上;Under在……下;Behind在……后。根据“the box is a beautiful cake”可知,蛋糕在盒子里。故选A。
B
Everyone has a birthday. It’s my birthday soon. Usually, I celebrate it with my family at home in January. But this year it will be 1 . In my new class, more than 10 students’ birthdays are also this month. It is amazing!
When our class teacher knows that, she 2 to design a special party at the coming parent-teacher meeting to celebrate our birthdays together. She asks us to think about how to make the birthday party special 3 meaningful.
Everyone is excited. 4 a talk, we have some good ideas. First, we can sing the “Happy Birthday” song. Second, we can eat a 5 birthday cake after making wishes together. Third, each of us can 6 a Thank-you card for our parents and read it out in front of the class. Because the birthday celebration is not only an important 7 for the birthday person, but also a good time to say 8 to our parents for their love. Last, we can take photos together to remember the time.
We can’t wait to 9 this year’s birthday in this way. I’m sure we will have a good time. That’s 10 what we want. Every birthday is a gift of life. More importantly, we can let our parents know how much we love them.
1.A.new B.useful C.funny D.different
2.A.acts B.changes C.wants D.remembers
3.A.or B.so C.and D.but
4.A.Before B.After C.On D.Under
5.A.delicious B.salty C.juicy D.usual
6.A.start B.prepare C.learn D.join
7.A.show B.game C.magic D.activity
8.A.hello B.no C.thanks D.yes
9.A.spend B.finish C.greet D.notice
10.A.quietly B.happily C.similarly D.exactly
【答案】
1.D 2.C 3.C 4.B 5.A 6.B 7.D 8.C 9.A 10.D
【导语】本文讲述了作者和同学一起度过的特别的生日会。
1.句意:但今年会有所不同。
new新的;useful有用的;funny有趣的;different不同的。根据原文“Usually, I celebrate it with my family at home in January. But this year...”可知,往年是在家和家人过生日,今年有变化,结合后文要一起在家长会上庆祝,所以是不同的,故选D。
2.句意:当我们的班主任知道这件事后,她想要在即将到来的家长会上设计一个特别的派对来一起庆祝我们的生日。
acts行动;changes改变;wants想要;remembers记得。“want to do sth.”表示“想要做某事”,老师知道情况后想要举办派对,符合语境,故选C。
3.句意:她让我们思考如何让生日派对特别且有意义。
or或者;so所以;and和,并且;but但是。“special”和“meaningful”是并列关系,都用来形容派对,所以用and连接,故选C。
4.句意:经过一番讨论,我们有了一些好主意。
Before在……之前;After在……之后;On在……上面;Under在……下面。根据“Everyone is excited…a talk, we have some good ideas”可知,是讨论之后才有了主意,故选B。
5.句意:第二,我们可以在一起许愿后吃一个美味的生日蛋糕。
delicious美味的;salty咸的;juicy多汁的;usual平常的。形容生日蛋糕,“delicious”更合适,故选A。
6.句意:第三,我们每个人可以为父母准备一张感谢卡,并在全班同学面前读出来。
start开始;prepare准备;learn学习;join加入。根据“each of us can…a Thank-you card for our parents and read it out in front of the class”可知,“prepare sth. for sb.”表示“为某人准备某物”,这里是为父母准备感谢卡,故选B。
7.句意:因为生日庆祝活动不仅是过生日的人的一个重要活动,也是向父母表达感谢的好时机。
show演出;game游戏;magic魔术;activity活动。根据“the birthday celebration is not only an important…for the birthday person”可知,生日庆祝属于一种活动,故选D。
8.句意:因为生日庆祝活动不仅是过生日的人的一个重要活动,也是向父母表达感谢的好时机。
hello你好;no不;thanks感谢;yes是的。根据“a Thank-you card”可知,准备感谢卡,是向父母表达感谢,故选C。
9.句意:我们迫不及待地想用这种方式度过今年的生日。
spend度过;finish完成;greet问候;notice注意到。根据“We can’t wait to…this year’s birthday in this way”可知,“spend one’s birthday”表示“度过生日”,故选A。
10.句意:那正是我们想要的。
quietly安静地;happily开心地;similarly相似地;exactly恰好,正是。根据“That’s…what we want.”可知,这里强调这就是大家期待的,用“exactly”合适,故选D。
三、阅读理解
A
Kate is a girl from the UK. She will have her 12th birthday party next month. So she makes an invitation (邀请) card for her friends.
1.What is Kate’s party for?
A.Her new house. B.Her birthday. C.Her new school. D.Her pet’s birthday.
2.What time is Kate’s party?
A.At 6 a.m. B.At 9 a.m. C.At 2 p.m. D.At 5 p.m.
3.Where is Kate’s party?
A.In the park. B.In her house. C.In the restaurant. D.In her classroom.
4.What can Kate’s friends do at the party?
①Eat good food. ②Play the violin. ③Go skating. ④Sing songs.
A.①②③ B.②③④ C.①③④ D.①②④
5.What should you do if you go to the party?
A.Make a call. B.Write to Kate. C.Send an e-mail. D.Put up a notice.
【答案】1.B 2.D 3.B 4.C 5.A
【导语】本文是一篇应用文,展示了一封由英国女孩Kate为庆祝自己12岁生日而制作的邀请函。函中明确告知了派对的具体时间、地点、活动内容,并提供了确认参加的联系方式,旨在邀请朋友共庆生日。
1.细节理解题。根据邀请函标题“Kate 12 Birthday!”以及正文描述“She will have her 12th birthday party”可知,这个派对是为了庆祝她的生日。故选B。
2.细节理解题。根据邀请函中“Time: At 5:00 p.m. on December 15th”可知,派对在下午5点举行。故选D。
3.细节理解题。根据邀请函中“Place: In Kate’s house”可知,派对地点在她家里。故选B。
4.细节理解题。根据邀请卡中“Good Food”“Fun activities”及对应的图片(滑冰、唱歌)可知,朋友可以吃美食、滑冰、唱歌,对应①③④,故选C。
5.细节理解题。根据邀请函最后一句“Please call 575-2819 if you come”可知,如果参加需要打电话。故选A。
B
Dear Grandma,
I want to write and thank you so much for the big party you held for my 10th birthday. I had no idea you had anything planned. It is such a surprise! Everything is perfect (完美). It is great to see all the girls there looking wonderful in their pink dresses! The food you cooked is delicious, and your decorations (装饰) are great! Most importantly, the birthday cake you made for me is the best I have ever eaten. I’ll tell everyone in class what a fabulous night it was and show them the photos. It just couldn’t have been better. I feel so special. Thank you for all your hard work, secret (秘密) planning and the care you put into the evening. It is the happiest night of my life. I’ll remember it forever!
With lots of love and thanks to my grandma.
Anne
1.Why does Anne write this letter to her grandma?
A.To say sorry. B.To say thanks. C.To say goodbye. D.To send her wishes.
2.Which statement is TRUE according to the passage?
A.Anne helped grandma prepare for this party.
B.Anne didn’t like the decorations at the party.
C.Anne knew everything before the party.
D.Anne’s grandma spent much time preparing for the party.
3.What does the underlined word “fabulous” mean?
A.Amazing. B.Boring. C.Relaxing. D.Short.
【答案】1.B 2.D 3.A
【导语】本文是安妮写给祖母的一封感谢信,感谢祖母为她举办了十岁生日派对,并在信中表达了自己对派对的喜爱和对祖母的感激之情。
1.细节理解题。根据“I want to write and thank you so much for the big party you held for my 10th birthday.”可知,安妮写这封信的主要目的是为了感谢祖母为她举办了盛大的生日派对。故选B。
2.推理判断题。根据“Thank you for all your hard work, secret (秘密) planning and the care you put into the evening.”可知,祖母为了这个派对付出了辛勤的劳动和精心的策划,由此可以推断祖母花费了很多时间来准备这个派对。故选D。
3.词句猜测题。根据“It just couldn’t have been better. I feel so special.”以及“It is the happiest night of my life.”可知,安妮认为这个夜晚完美无缺,是她生命中最快乐的一晚,因此,fabulous意为“极好的,绝妙的”。故选A。
C
①We all want to have great parties on our birthdays. But it’s not easy to have a great party. Let me tell you how to have a great party.
②We need to have it on the right day. If your friends or classmates are busy on that day, some of them will not come to your party. Saturday and Sunday are good days for a party because the students don’t go to school. You can have your party on Saturday afternoon. It’s OK to have it on Sunday afternoon, too.
③You need to invite (邀请) your friends and classmates to your party. Tell them when and where you have the party. If you have the party on Saturday, you need to tell them on Thursday. Then they can have time to prepare a gift for you.
④Think about games for the party. If your friends and classmates like playing games at the party, you need to think about some games. The games need to be easy and interesting for your friends and classmates. Then you can have a good time at the party.
1.What’s the best time to have a party according to the passage?
A.On Thursday. B.On Friday. C.On Saturday.
2.You need to tell your friends and classmates ________ before the party so they can have time to prepare a gift.
A.a week B.two days C.a month
3.What does the last paragraph (段落) mainly talk about?
A.The food at the party. B.The people at the party. C.The games at the party.
4.What’s the purpose (目的) of the passage?
A.To introduce how to have a great party.
B.To advise students to prepare presents
C.To introduce some proper games at the party.
【答案】1.C 2.B 3.C 4.A
【导语】本文是说明文,主要介绍了举办一场精彩生日派对的方法,涵盖选择合适时间、邀请朋友、准备游戏等方面。
1.细节理解题。根据第二段“Saturday and Sunday are good days for a party because the students don’t go to school. You can have your party on Saturday afternoon. It’s OK to have it on Sunday afternoon, too.”可知,周六是举办派对的最佳时间之一,故选C。
2.细节理解题。根据第三段“If you have the party on Saturday, you need to tell them on Thursday.”可知,需在派对前两天告知朋友和同学,以便他们准备礼物,故选B。
3.段落大意题。最后一段以“Think about games for the party.”开头,主要围绕派对上的游戏展开,故选C。
4.主旨大意题。根据第一段“Let me tell you how to have a great party.”可知,本文目的是介绍如何举办一场精彩的派对,故选A。
D
Birthdays are the days when we celebrate. They are times for fun. We can sing songs, eat cakes and play games on birthdays. Sometimes, we even have parties and ask friends to come and celebrate together. One of the most thrilling parts comes when we see gifts in colorful boxes.
What can we pick as birthday gifts? Birthday gifts can be toys, books or flowers. They show how much we care about our friends and family. They show how much we’d like to share happy times with them on this important day. Picking the right gift is hard but once we have it, it can make everyone happy.
Sometimes, we give gifts that we think the birthday person will love. For example, it can be an interesting book. Other times, we can make a gift. Last year, I made a card and a cake for my friend’s birthday. These gifts come from the heart and can mean even more than the ones we buy from a shop.
In short, birthdays and gifts go hand in hand. Gifts help us celebrate and show love to those around us. It’s always fun to see the birthday person’s face light up when he opens the gift.
1.What does the underlined word “thrilling” mean in Paragraph 1?
A.Exciting. B.Careful. C.Difficult. D.Famous.
2.The writer starts Paragraph 2 by ________.
A.telling a story B.listing rules C.asking a question D.giving advice
3.What did the writer make for the birthday person last year?
①a card ②a poster ③a cake ④a toy
A.①② B.①③ C.②④ D.③④
4.Which is the right structure of the text?
(①-Paragraph 1 ②=Paragraph 2, …)
A. B. C. D.
5.What is the text mainly about?
A.How to buy right gifts B.Experience of making a gift
C.Showing love to friends. D.Birthdays and birthday gifts.
【答案】1.A 2.C 3.B 4.A 5.D
【导语】本文主要讨论了生日庆祝与生日礼物之间的紧密联系,通过描述生日活动的欢乐氛围、挑选礼物的意义、手工礼物的情感价值等,强调礼物是表达关爱和共享快乐的重要方式。
1.词义猜测题。根据“One of the most thrilling parts comes when we see gifts in colorful boxes.”可知,结合生日时看到彩盒礼物的语境,应是“令人兴奋的”。故选A。
2.细节理解题。根据第二段开头“What can we pick as birthday gifts?” 可知,作者通过提出一个问题开启第二段。故选C。
3.细节理解题。根据“Last year, I made a card and a cake for my friend’s birthday.” 可知,作者去年做了卡片和蛋糕,对应①③。故选B。
4.篇章结构题。根据第一段讲生日是庆祝的日子,有有趣的活动,看到礼物很激动;第二段讲可以选哪些生日礼物;第三段讲有时会选生日的人可能喜欢的礼物,也会自己做礼物;第四段总结生日和礼物紧密相关可知,是总分总结构,对应A选项结构①总起,②③分述,④总结。故选A。
5.主旨大意题。根据文章围绕生日展开,讲述生日时的庆祝以及生日礼物的选择、意义等可知,主要是关于生日和生日礼物。故选D。
四、任务型阅读
A
It’s Tony’s birthday. He comes home and sees his dad and mom sitting at the table. On the table there is a birthday cake with nine candles. They say to him, “Happy birthday! There is a gift for you, Tony. Go and look for it in your room.”
Tony runs to his room. On his bed he sees a box. He thinks, “What’s in the box?” He opens it. There is only a card in it!
Tony takes it out and reads, “Dear Tony, I’m your gift. My 1st letter is in ‘way’, but not in ‘bay’. My 2nd letter is in ‘cake’, but not in ‘coke’. My 3rd letter is in ‘take’, but not in ‘make’. My 4th letter is in ‘cat’, but not in ‘hat’. My 5th letter is in ‘have’, but not in ‘cave’. What am I?”
Tony thinks, and then he smiles, “Aha, I know what it is. But where is it?” Tony looks for it in his room. “Oh! It’s not on the desk. Hmm ... It’s not on the bed.”
Then he looks down and under his bed, he finds the gift.
“Oh! Here it is! Thank you. Mom and Dad.” Tony says happily.
根据短文内容,回答下列问题。(每个小题答案不超过5个词)
1.How old is Tony?
2.What does Tony find in the box?
3.What is the gift according to (根据) the card?
4.Where is Tony’s gift?
5.Does Tony feel happy when he finds the gift?
【答案】1.Nine years old. 2.A card. 3.A watch. 4.Under his bed. 5.Yes.
【导语】本文主要介绍了托尼过九岁生日时寻找礼物的过程。
1.根据“On the table there is a birthday cake with nine candles.”可知,桌上有一个插着九根蜡烛的生日蛋糕,蛋糕上的蜡烛通常代表年龄,因此Tony九岁。故填Nine years old.
2.根据“He opens it. There is only a card in it!”可知,他打开盒子,里面只有一张卡片。故填A card.
3.根据“My 1st letter (字母) is in ‘way’, but not in ‘bay’. My 2nd letter is in ‘cake’, but not in ‘coke’. My 3rd letter is in ‘take’, but not in ‘make’. My 4th letter is in ‘cat’, but not in ‘hat’. My 5th letter is in ‘have’, but not in ‘cave’.”可知,第一个字母w,第二个字母是a,第三个字母是t,第四个字母是c,第五个字母是h。拼写出单词watch“手表”。故填A watch.
4.根据“Then he looks down and under his bed, he finds the gift.”可知,礼物在他的床下。故填Under his bed.
5.根据“Tony says happily.”可知,他找到礼物时感到开心。故填Yes.
B
Everybody loves birthdays. In China, people have big celebrations when their important birthdays come.
When a new baby comes into the world, it’s a big thing for the family to celebrate his or her first birthday. In some places, they celebrate when the baby is one month old. On this day, parents prepare delicious food for the celebration. Grandparents often give the baby special gifts, like hongbao or the longevity lock (长命锁).
In some places, the baby’s first celebration comes when he or she is one year old. On the birthday, an important activity is Zhuazhou. Parents put different kinds of things in front of the baby. The child needs to choose one from them. It’s an old way to celebrate the child’s first birthday. On the day, family and friends come together and have a big dinner. They wish the child a happy life in the future!
1.The passage is about Chinese babies’ . (不超过2词)
2.The grandparents prepare for the baby when he or she is one month old. (不超过5词)
3.Fill in the blanks according to the passage. (根据短文填空)
Zhuazhou
When to celebrate
On the child’s first birthday
How to celebrate
(1)Parents put in front of the baby. (不超过5词)
(2)The baby needs to choose one thing from them.
(3)Family and friends come together to wish . (不超过5词)
4.Do you ever get hongbao from your parents or grandparents? Why do they give you hongbao? (不超过15词)
【答案】1.birthdays/first birthday/birthday celebrations/celebration/first celebrations/first celebration 2.special gifts/Hongbao or the longevity lock/Hongbao/the longevity lock 3. different kinds of things the child a happy life 4.Yes, because they love me./Yes, because we are family.
【导语】本文通过讲述中国婴儿满月及一岁时的庆祝活动,如准备美食、赠送特殊礼物和抓周等,展现了中国传统的婴儿生日习俗。
1.本文通过讲述中国婴儿满月及一岁时的庆祝活动,如准备美食、赠送特殊礼物和抓周等,展现了中国传统的婴儿生日习俗。故填birthdays/first birthday/birthday celebrations/celebration/first celebrations/first celebration。
2.根据“Grandparents often give the baby special gifts, like hongbao or the longevity lock (长命锁).”可知,祖父母会准备红包、长命锁等特别的礼物。故填special gifts/Hongbao or the longevity lock/Hongbao/the longevity lock。
3.根据“Parents put different kinds of things in front of the baby.”可知,父母把不同种类的东西放在婴儿面前,第一空用different kinds of things;根据“They wish the child a happy life in the future!”可知,他们祝愿孩子将来过上幸福的生活,第二空用the child a happy life。故填different kinds of things;the child a happy life。
4.主观发挥题,答案合理即可。故填Yes, because they love me./Yes, because we are family.
五、补全语篇
A
Having a big meal with family or friends is a very usual way to celebrate your birthday. 1 Here are some ways you can try on your birthday.
Have a music party.
2 So, let’s have a birthday party with music. You can wear your favourite clothes and sing along to (跟着……唱) the music. It can make you happy.
3
Say “yes” to your friends’ wishes on their birthdays. For example, say “yes” when your friends want to watch a movie or play games. 4
Make a cake together.
You can buy some eggs, bread, milk, fruit and so on before the party. Then search for (搜索) some information about how to make a birthday cake. 5 It can be a fun experience (经历).
A.Make it a “yes” day.
B.Make special wishes.
C.Music is important for a birthday party.
D.Then you can make a cake with your friends.
E.Do you know any new ways to have birthday parties?
F.This can make them feel very lucky on the special day.
G.Would you like to ask your friends to have a birthday party?
【答案】1.E 2.C 3.A 4.F 5.D
【导语】本文主要介绍举办生日聚会的几种方法。
1.根据下文“Here are some ways you can try on your birthday.”并结合选项可知,此处与举办生日聚会的方法有关,选项E“你知道举办生日聚会的新方法吗?”符合语境。故选E。
2.根据上文“Have a music party.”可知,此处与音乐派对有关,选项C“音乐对生日聚会很重要。”符合语境。故选C。
3.根据下文“Say ‘yes’ to your friends’ wishes on their birthdays.”可知,此处与说“同意”有关,选项A“让它成为‘同意’的一天”符合语境。故选A。
4.根据上文“For example, say ‘yes’ when your friends want to watch a movie or play games.”并结合选项可知,此处与同意朋友的意见或建议的结果有关,选项F“这可以让他们在特殊的日子里感到非常幸运。”符合语境。故选F。
5.根据上文“Make a cake together.”可知,此处与制作蛋糕有关,选项D“然后你可以和朋友一起做蛋糕。”符合语境。故选D。
B
Children all over the world like to celebrate their birthdays. Now many Chinese children usually celebrate their birthdays with a party. They ask some of their friends to come to the party. They may not have the party on the date (日期) of the birthday if it comes on a school day. 1
Chinese children can have the party in different places. Some may have it at home. 2 Wherever (无论哪里) they have the party, they always eat long noodles. 3 People often give gifts and play games for the birthday child. There is usually a birthday cake with candles on it. 4 Everyone sings the “Happy Birthday” song. Then the birthday child make a wish and blow out the candles. They usually have a good time.
As children grow older, their birthday parties change. Some people don’t like having them. 5 But they want to remember the happy birthday parties of their childhood (童年).
A.One candle is for one year.
B.Some may have it in a restaurant.
C.They may have it on the closest (最近的) weekend.
D.What do you usually do on your birthday?
E.Because they want to forget (忘记) how old they are.
F.The long noodles are a symbol of long life.
G.We also celebrate the birthdays of our family and friends.
【答案】1.C 2.B 3.F 4.A 5.E
【导语】本文主要讲述了中国孩子们现在通常会开派对来庆祝生日,以及在生日上做的一些事情。但随着孩子们的成长有些人不再举行生日派对,但他们仍然会记得童年时快乐的生日聚会。
1.根据“They may not have the party on the date (日期) of the birthday if it comes on a school day.”可知,此空与生日派对时间有关。选项C“他们可能在最近的周末举办它。”符合语境。故选C。
2.根据“Chinese children can have the party in different places. Some may have it at home.”可知,此处介绍其他的举办生日派对的地点。B选项“有些人可能在餐厅举办。”符合语境。故选B。
3.根据“Wherever (无论哪里) they have the party, they always eat long noodles.”可知,此处与长寿面有关。F选项“长面条是长寿的象征。”符合语境。故选F。
4.根据“There is usually a birthday cake with candles on it.”可知,此处与“蛋糕和蜡烛”有关。A选项“一支蜡烛代表一年。”符合语境。故选A。
5.根据“Some people don’t like having them.”可知,空处讲有些人不再举办生日派对的原因。E选项“因为他们想忘记自己的年龄。”符合语境。故选E。
【单元写作技能练习】
一、短文填空
A
Today is my birthday. My parents have a party for me, and we have a lot of colorful 1 (activity). At about 5:50 pm, I’m 2 (sit) at the dining table. Mom walks to me with a big birthday cake in her hands. I will celebrate my 3 (nine) birthday. I always make wishes on my birthdays. Some of 4 (they) can come true, but some can’t. My family and good friends are all around me.
Grandma sits next 5 me. I can always get 6 gift from her on my birthday. “What will Grandma give to me today?” I think. After dinner, Grandma 7 (give) a large box to me. “ 8 (be) there a model plane in it?” I ask. Grandma doesn’t answer my question. She just says, “Open it.” I take the box, put it on the table and then open it 9 (happy). “Wow, it’s a Happy Loong toy!” I say, “It’s a great gift! I love it!” I feel so happy today 10 I won’t forget my birthday party forever!
【答案】
1.activities 2.sitting 3.ninth 4.them 5.to 6.a 7.gives 8.Is 9.happily 10.that
【导语】本文讲述了作者生日当天的经历,父母为作者举办派对,有很多丰富多彩的活动。
1.句意:我的父母为我举办了一个派对,我们有很多丰富多彩的活动。根据“and we have a lot of colorful”可知,a lot of后接可数名词复数,activity的复数是activities。故填activities。
2.句意:大约在下午5点50分,我正坐在餐桌旁。根据“At about 5:50 pm”可知,此处用现在进行时,结构为“be动词+现在分词”,sit的现在分词是sitting。故填sitting。
3.句意:我将庆祝我的九岁生日。根据“birthday”可知,这里表示九岁的生日,即第九;用序数词表达,nine的序数词是ninth。故填ninth。
4.句意:它们中的一些能实现,但一些不能。根据“of”可知,是介词,后接宾格,they的宾格是them。故填them。
5.句意:奶奶坐在我旁边。next to“在……旁边”,是固定短语。故填to。
6.句意:在我生日的时候,我总能从她那里得到一份礼物。根据“gift”可知,是可数名词单数,此处表泛指,且gift以辅音音素开头,用不定冠词a。故填a。
7.句意:晚饭后,奶奶给了我一个大盒子。主语grandma是第三人称单数,文章为一般现在时,谓语动词需用三单形式,give的第三人称单数形式是gives。故填gives。
8.句意:“里面有一个飞机模型吗?”我问。此处是there be句型的一般疑问句,主语a model plane是单数,be动词用is,句首首字母大写,故填Is。
9.句意:我拿起盒子,把它放在桌子上,然后开心地打开它。根据“and then open it”可知,修饰动词用副词,happy的副词形式是happily。故填happily。
10.句意:我今天感到如此开心,以至于我永远不会忘记我的生日派对!so ... that ...“如此……以至于……”,是固定句型。故填that。
B
There are twelve 1 (month) in a year. I like October best. October 1st is National Day. We have a seven-day vacation (假期). My parents often take me to my 2 (grandparent) home in Changsha.
There are some interesting school activities 3 October, too. On the 12th, we have a soccer game. I don’t love basketball, but I love soccer. I love playing soccer and 4 (watch) soccer games. They are 5 (relax) for me. We have 6 useful book sale on the 20th. I have three old books and I want 7 (sell) them. The art festival is fun. We have it 8 October 29th. My birthday is on this day, too. And I will have my 9 (twelve) birthday this year. I think I must have a good time on that day. Why? 10 my friends will have a birthday party for me.
October is really a great month for me. What about you?
【答案】
1.months 2.grandparents’ 3.in 4.watching 5.relaxing 6.a 7.to sell 8.on 9.twelfth 10.Because
【导语】本文介绍了作者最喜欢10月的原因。
1.句意:一年有十二个月。空前有“twelve”修饰,名词应用复数形式,故填months。
2.句意:我父母经常带我去长沙的爷爷奶奶家。空处修饰其后的名词,指的是“爷爷奶奶的家”,此处应用所有格形式,grandparent“祖父母”复数直接加s,所有格要加’,故填grandparents’。
3.句意:十月也有一些有趣的学校活动。月份前用介词in,故填in。
4.句意:我喜欢踢足球和看足球比赛。根据“love playing soccer”可知,and并列部分要保持一致,此处动词用doing形式,故填watching。
5.句意:它们对我来说很放松。空处作表语,应用形容词,修饰物用ing形容词,故填relaxing。
6.句意:20号我们有一个有用的图书大甩卖。空处修饰单数名词,此处用不定冠词修饰,useful是辅音音素开头的单词,应用a修饰,故填a。
7.句意:我有三本旧书,我想把它们卖掉。want to do sth“想要做某事”,固定短语,故填to sell。
8.句意:我们在10月29日举行。“October 29th”是具体的一天,介词用on,故填on。
9.句意:今年我将迎来我的十二岁生日。空处修饰“birthday”,应用序数词表示顺序,故填twelfth。
10.句意:因为我的朋友们将为我举办一个生日聚会。根据“Why?”可知,此处应用because表示“因为”,位于句首的单词首字母要大写,故填Because。
二、翻译句子
1.我的生日在十一月二十三日。
【答案】My birthday is on 23rd November.
2.在我生日的时候出去吃大餐是一个好的想法。
【答案】It is a great idea to go out for a big meal on my birthday.
3.我喜欢吃生日蛋糕因为它非常美味。
【答案】I like eating birthday cake because it is very delicious.
4.我生日的时候总是吃加鸡蛋的长寿面。
【答案】I always eat birthday noodles with eggs on my birthday.
5.在你们国家,什么时候打开生日礼物?
【答案】When do you open birthday gifts in your country?
6.我所有的家人都聚在一起为我奶奶庆祝生日。
【答案】All of my family came together and celebrated my grandma’s birthday.
三、补全对话
A
(Sam is looking at the cake when Alice comes.)
Sam: Hey, Alice! 1
Alice: It’s a birthday cake.
Sam: 2
Alice: No, it’s my friend Linda’s birthday.
Sam: Does she have a birthday party?
Alice: 3 And she has the party at her home.
Sam: 4
Alice: It starts at 7:00.
Sam: Oh, it’s 6:30. There is half an hour left. You have to go now. 5
Alice: Thanks! See you, Sam!
Sam: See you!
【答案】1.What’s this? 2.Is it your birthday? 3.Yes, she does. 4.What time does the party start?/When does the party start? 5.Have a good time!
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Conversation 1
Lisa: Happy birthday to you, Zhao Yang!
Zhao Yang: 1
Lisa: What do you always do to celebrate your birthday?
Zhao Yang: 2
Lisa: Oh, I know! Long noodles are a symbol of long life in China.
Zhao Yang: You’re right.
Conversation 2
Henry: Good morning, Cindy! What books do you love reading?
Cindy: Good morning, Henry! 3
Henry: So is history your favourite subject?
Cindy: 4 I like it very much.
Henry: My history isn’t good. 5
Cindy: Sure. Helping friends makes me happy.
Henry: Thank you very much.
Cindy: You’re welcome.
【答案】1.Thank you very much. 2.I always eat noodles. 3.I love reading history books. 4.Yes, it is. 5.Can you help me with it?
四、书面表达
英语课上你们要围绕“My Birthday”话题进行讨论和分享,请你依照下面的思维导图写一篇短文。
要求:
1. 短文必须包括导图中所有要点,可适当发挥。
2. 文中不要出现真实的地名、校名和人名。
3. 词数60个左右(标题和开头已给出,不计入总词数)。
My Birthday
My birthday is
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【答案】例文
My Birthday
My birthday is on the first of May. I usually have a birthday party on that day. My father buys a big birthday cake for me. My mother cooks nice food. My friends come to my party. They give me some presents. I always make wishes and blow out candles. We play some games and eat the birthday cake together. Of course I also say thank you to my mother. How happy we are!
【详解】
[总体分析]
①题材:本文是一篇材料作文;
②时态:一般现在时;
③提示:写作要点已给出,考生注意不要遗漏要点,并适当添加细节,突出重点。
[写作步骤]
第一步,介绍自己生日具体在哪一天,在生日那天会做什么;
第二步,书写感受。
[亮点词汇]
①buy sth for sb为某人买某物
②blow out candles吹蜡烛
③make wishes许愿
[高分句型]
How happy we are!(感叹句)
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