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Unit 4 Time to celebrate暑假单元自测卷2026-2027学年七年级上册新教材外研版
学校:___________ 姓名:___________ 班级:___________ 分数:___________
(时间:90分钟 满分:100分)
一、单项选择(本大题共20题,每题1分,共20分)
1. —What do you usually do ________ the Mid-Autumn Festival?
—We watch the moon and eat mooncakes.
A. at B. in C. on D. for
2. My grandparents ________ live in the countryside, but now they live with us.
A. used to B. use to C. uses to D. using to
3. —Would you like to ________ us for the New Year party?
—Sure, I’d love to.
A. join B. take part in C. attend D. join in
4. The music ________ very sweet. It makes me think of my happy childhood.
A. hears B. listens C. sounds D. looks
5. —________ does your family clean the house before the Spring Festival?
—Always. It means sweeping away bad luck.
A. How long B. How often C. How soon D. How far
6. We have a big family dinner ________ the evening of New Year’s Day.
A. in B. on C. at D. for
7. I don’t feel like ________ anything today. I just want to stay in bed.
A. eat B. eating C. to eat D. ate
8. The ________ of the Lantern Festival is to enjoy lanterns and guess riddles.
A. situation B. celebration C. invitation D. attention
9. —________ there any interesting activities at the festival?
—Yes, there ________ a dragon dance show tomorrow evening.
A. Is; is going to be B. Are; is going to be C. Is; is going to have D. Are; is going to have
10. People in the north usually eat dumplings, ________ people in the south often eat rice cakes.
A. while B. when C. as D. since
11. My mother never ________ shopping on Sundays because the supermarkets are too crowded.
A. go B. goes C. going D. to go
12. It’s your ________ to keep your bedroom clean and tidy.
A. hobby B. duty C. news D. mind
13. —Who taught you to make zongzi?
—Nobody. I learned it by ________.
A. myself B. yourself C. himself D. herself
14. Throwing rubbish everywhere is ________ the school rules. We should keep our school clean.
A. for B. with C. against D. by
15. The dove (鸽子) ________ peace and love in many countries.
A. stands for B. takes place C. looks for D. puts on
16. Which of the following is NOT a traditional Western festival?
A. Christmas B. Easter C. The Dragon Boat Festival D. Halloween
17. If you come to my hometown, I’d like to ________ you to some local snacks.
A. treat B. invite C. introduce D. protect
18. The whole family was ________ when they heard the exciting news of winning the lottery.
A. shocked B. bored C. worried D. absent
19. —Remember to make a ________ to study harder this term.
—I will. I promise to get better grades.
A. conversation B. decision C. situation D. tradition
20. —Let’s decorate the classroom for the New Year party!
—________! It will be fun.
A. That’s OK B. Good idea C. You’re welcome D. No, thanks
二、完形填空(本大题共10题,每题1分,共10分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
The Double Ninth Festival, also called Chongyang Festival, is a special day for elderly people in China. It is on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month. It is a time to show 21______ and respect to the elderly.
On this day, families often climb mountains together. It is believed that climbing mountains can bring good 22_____ and help people live longer. Many people also enjoy 23_____ chrysanthemum flowers (菊花) because they represent longevity (长寿).
Another tradition is wearing the zhuyu plant. People in ancient times believed this plant could drive away evil spirits and 24_____ illnesses. Today, people still follow these customs to wish for health and happiness.
What’s more, it is a time for family reunions. Adult children often 25_____ their parents to have a big meal. They might eat Chongyang cakes, which are made of rice flour and sugar. The cakes are 26_____ and sweet, just like the life we wish for our elders.
Young people also do something special for their grandparents. They might help with housework, take them for a walk, or simply 27_____ with them. These small actions mean a lot to the elderly.
The Double Ninth Festival reminds us to 28_____ the elderly. It teaches us that respecting the old is a traditional virtue (美德) of Chinese people. We should 29 _____them not only on this day but every day.
In short, the Double Ninth Festival is not just about customs; it’s about love and care. It makes us remember to value our family and 30_____ our grandparents with warmth and respect.
21. A. love B. anger C. hate D. fear
22. A. luck B. money C. grades D. jobs
23. A. growing B. watering C. picking D. admiring
24. A. cause B. prevent C. catch D. spread
25. A. force B. invite C. order D. warn
26. A. sour B. bitter C. soft D. salty
27. A. argue B. chat C. fight D. compete
28. A. look for B. care for C. look after D. both B and C
29. A. forget B. ignore C. respect D. laugh at
30. A. fill B. cover C. compare D. connect
三、阅读理解(本大题共10题,每题2分,共20分)
A
The Qingming Festival, also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, is a traditional Chinese festival. It usually falls on April 4th or 5th. It is a time for people to remember and honor their ancestors.
On this day, families visit the graves of their ancestors to clean the tombs and offer food, flowers, and paper money. They believe these offerings can bring comfort to the spirits of the dead. Burning incense (香) and kowtowing (叩头) are also common practices to show respect.
Besides tomb-sweeping, the Qingming Festival is also a time for spring outings. As the weather gets warmer and nature comes back to life, people enjoy going outside to enjoy the beautiful scenery. Flying kites is a popular activity. Some people even fly kites at night with small lanterns tied to them, making them look like bright stars in the sky.
Eating Qingtuan is another tradition. Qingtuan are green rice cakes made with mugwort juice and filled with sweet bean paste. They are soft, sticky, and delicious, symbolizing the arrival of spring.
The Qingming Festival combines remembrance with celebration. It reminds us to cherish the memory of our ancestors while enjoying the beauty of spring.
31. When is the Qingming Festival?
A. On January 1st. B. On April 4th or 5th. C. On May 1st. D. On October 1st.
32. What do people NOT usually do on the Qingming Festival?
A. Clean the tombs. B. Offer food and flowers. C. Hold big parties. D. Fly kites.
33. Why do people fly kites during the Qingming Festival?
A. Because it’s a way to communicate with ancestors.
B. Because it’s a fun spring activity.
C. Because it can bring good luck.
D. Both B and C.
34. What is Qingtuan?
A. A kind of meat. B. A green rice cake. C. A paper lantern. D. A flower.
35. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. How to make Qingtuan.
B. The traditions and meanings of the Qingming Festival.
C. The best time to fly kites.
D. Why people honor their ancestors.
B
The Harvest Festival in the UK
In the United Kingdom, people celebrate the Harvest Festival in late September or early October. It is a time to give thanks for a successful harvest and to enjoy the fruits of hard work.
Unlike some festivals with fixed dates, the exact day of the Harvest Festival can vary from village to village. It often takes place on a Sunday, which is called “Harvest Sunday.”
Churches play an important role in the celebration. People bring baskets of food, such as bread, apples, and vegetables, to the church. These foods are then displayed as a sign of gratitude. After the service, the food is usually donated to local charities or given to people in need.
Schools also celebrate the Harvest Festival. Children often sing harvest songs and learn about where food comes from. They might also bring food items to school to contribute to the church collections.
A popular tradition is the “Harvest Supper,” where families and friends gather to share a meal made from seasonal produce. It’s a time for community bonding and giving thanks for the abundance of food.
The Harvest Festival is not just about food; it’s about appreciating the efforts of farmers and recognizing the importance of sharing with others. It reminds people to be thankful for what they have and to help those who are less fortunate.
36. When is the Harvest Festival celebrated in the UK?
A. In late August. B. In late September or early October.
C. In November. D. In December.
37. Why does the date of the Harvest Festival vary?
A. Because it depends on the weather.
B. Because different villages choose different days.
C. Because it follows the lunar calendar.
D. Because schools decide the date.
38. What happens to the food brought to churches?
A. It is sold to raise money. B. It is kept for the priests.
C. It is donated to charities or the needy. D. It is used for the church service only.
39. What do children do in schools during the Harvest Festival?
A. They learn to cook. B. They sing harvest songs and bring food.
C. They go on a field trip to farms. D. They have a day off.
40. What is the main message of the Harvest Festival?
A. The importance of farming. B. The joy of eating.
C. Giving thanks and sharing. D. The changing of seasons.
四、单词拼写(本大题共10题,每题1分,共10分)
41. We made a ________ (decide) to go hiking this weekend.
42. My mother bought three ________ (knife) to cut the vegetables.
43. It’s ________ (usual) to see snow in April in this city.
44. The whole city held a big ________ (celebrate) for the New Year.
45. The clown made all the children ________ (laugh) happily.
46. Do you regret ________ (miss) the early bus?
47. Please help me blow up these ________ (balloon) for the party.
48. The nurse treated the patient ________ (patient) and kindly.
49. We should be ________ (thank) to our parents for their endless love.
50. The final exam is very ________ (challenge), so we need to study hard.
五、补全对话(本大题共5题,每题1分,共5分)
根据对话内容,从选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,其中有一项为多余选项。
A: Hi, Lily! The Spring Festival is coming. 51_____
B: Not yet. But I’m very excited about it.
A: 52_____
B: I’m going to visit my grandparents in the countryside.
A: That sounds nice. 53_____
B: For about a week. I’ll help them clean the house and prepare the New Year’s Eve dinner.
A: 54_____ Do you get lucky money?
B: Of course! And I’ll watch the Spring Festival Gala with my family.
A: Great! 55_____
B: The same to you!
A. How long will you stay there?
B. Have you got any plans?
C. What are you going to do?
D. I hope you have a great time!
E. Who are you going with?
F. What do you think of the festival?
六、完成句子(本大题共5题,每题2分,共10分)
56. 医生们不得不日夜工作。
The doctors have to work ________ ________ ________ ________.
57. 这个笑话让我们全班都笑了。
The joke made ________ ________ ________.
58. 她决定尝试一些当地的食物。
She decided to ________ ________ some local food.
59. 在聚会上,我感觉像个超级明星。
I ________ ________ a superstar at the party.
60. 大声朗读对学英语有好处。
________ ________ is good for learning English.
七、任务型阅读(本大题共5题,每题1分,共5分)
阅读下面短文,根据其内容填空和回答问题。
The Laba Festival is a traditional Chinese festival celebrated on the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month. It marks the beginning of preparations for the Spring Festival.
The most famous tradition of the Laba Festival is eating Laba porridge. This porridge is made with various grains, beans, nuts, and dried fruits. People believe that eating Laba porridge brings good luck and health for the coming year. Different regions have different recipes, but the porridge is always nutritious and delicious.
Another custom is soaking Laba garlic. People put garlic cloves in vinegar on this day. By the time of the Spring Festival, the garlic turns green and tastes sour and crispy. It is a perfect side dish for dumplings.
In some areas, people also make Laba noodles or Laba tofu. These foods are not only tasty but also carry people’s best wishes for a prosperous new year.
The Laba Festival is a time to appreciate the harvest and look forward to the Spring Festival. It reminds people to cherish food and be grateful for the blessings in life.
61. When is the Laba Festival?
It is on ____________________.
62. What is the most famous tradition of the Laba Festival?
It is ____________________.
63. Why do people eat Laba porridge?
Because they believe it brings ____________________ for the coming year.
64. What happens to the garlic soaked on the Laba Festival by the Spring Festival?
It ____________________ and tastes sour and crispy.
65. What does the Laba Festival remind people to do?
It reminds people to ____________________ and be grateful for the blessings in life.
八、短文填空(本大题共10题,每题1分,共10分)
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
The Dragon Boat Festival is one of the most important 66_____ (festival) in China. It is celebrated 67 _____the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. People have many customs 68_____ (celebrate) this special day.
The most famous activity is dragon boat racing. Teams of rowers paddle in sync (同步) to the beat of drums. The boats are beautifully decorated and look like dragons. This exciting race 69_____ (attract) thousands of spectators every year.
Eating zongzi is another must-do tradition. Zongzi are sticky rice dumplings 70_____ (wrap) in bamboo leaves. They can be filled with sweet or savory ingredients. People make zongzi at home or buy them from shops. Sharing zongzi with family and friends is a way 71_____ (show) love and care.
People also hang wormwood (艾草) and calamus (菖蒲) on their doors. It is believed that these plants can drive away evil spirits and 72 _____(illness). Children often wear scented sachets (香囊) to stay healthy and safe.
The festival honors Qu Yuan, a famous poet from ancient China. His patriotism (爱国精神) and loyalty are remembered and respected by people. The Dragon Boat Festival is not only a time for celebration but also a time 73_____ (remember) history and culture.
In recent years, the Dragon Boat Festival 74 _____(become) more popular worldwide. People from different countries are learning about its traditions and joining in the fun. It is a wonderful way to share Chinese culture with the world.
All in all, the Dragon Boat Festival is a vibrant and meaningful festival. It brings people together, celebrates Chinese culture, and passes on valuable traditions from generation 75_____ generation.
九、书面表达(10分)
76. 假设你是李华,你的英国笔友Mike对中国的传统节日——端午节(Dragon Boat Festival)很感兴趣。请你根据以下要点提示,给他写一封回信介绍这个节日。
要点:
1. 端午节的时间:农历五月初五;
2. 端午节的由来:纪念古代诗人屈原;
3. 主要的庆祝活动:赛龙舟(dragon boat racing)、吃粽子(zongzi);
4. 你的感受:这是一个充满欢乐和意义的节日,能增进家人之间的感情。
要求:
1. 包含所有要点,语句通顺,意思连贯;
2. 适当发挥,使文章内容更丰富;
3. 词数80左右,信的开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数;
4. 不得出现真实校名和人名。
Dear Mike,
I’m glad to hear that you are interested in Chinese traditional festivals. Now let me tell you about the Dragon Boat Festival.___________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Best wishes,
Li Hua
参考答案
一、单项选择
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1. A (at the Mid-Autumn Festival 固定搭配)
2. A (used to do 过去常常)
3. A (join sb. 加入某人)
4. C (sound 听起来)
5. B (How often 提问频率)
6. B (on the evening of...)
7. B (feel like doing)
8. B (celebration 庆祝)
9. B (activities复数;there be句型将来时)
10. A (while 然而,表对比)
11. B (第三人称单数)
12. B (duty 责任)
13. A (by myself 我自己)
14. C (against 违反)
15. A (stand for 象征)
16. C (端午节是中国节日)
17. A (treat sb. to sth. 款待)
18. A (shocked 震惊的)
19. B (make a decision 做决定)
20. B (Good idea 好主意)
二、完形填空
21. A (love 爱) 22. A (luck 好运) 23. D (admiring 欣赏) 24. B (prevent 预防) 25. B (invite 邀请) 26. C (soft 软的) 27. B (chat 聊天) 28. D (care for/look after) 29. C (respect 尊敬) 30. A (fill 充满)
三、阅读理解
31. B 32. C 33. D 34. B 35. B
36. B 37. B 38. C 39. B 40. C
四、单词拼写
41. decision 42. knives 43. unusual 44. celebration 45. laugh
46. missing 47. balloons 48. patiently 49. thankful 50. challenging
五、补全对话
51. B 52. C 53. A 54. D 55. E
六、完成句子
56. day and night 57. our whole class laugh 58. try out 59. felt like 60. Reading aloud
七、任务型阅读
61. the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month
62. eating Laba porridge
63. good luck and health
64. turns green
65. cherish food
八、短文填空
66. festivals 67. on 68. to celebrate 69. attracts 70. wrapped
71. to show 72. illnesses 73. to remember 74. has become 75. to
九、书面表达(参考范文)
Dear Mike,
I’m glad to hear that you are interested in Chinese traditional festivals. Now let me tell you about the Dragon Boat Festival.
It falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. People celebrate it to remember Qu Yuan, a famous ancient poet. On this day, the most exciting activity is dragon boat racing. Teams row dragon-shaped boats to the rhythm of drums. Another tradition is eating zongzi, which are sticky rice dumplings wrapped in bamboo leaves. They taste delicious!
I love this festival because it’s full of joy and meaning. It brings my family together and helps us learn about our history. I hope you can experience it someday!
Best wishes,
Li Hua
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