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Module 2 Public holidays
Unit 3 Language in use
一、单项填空
( )1. Tom will call you ______ Jim comes back.
A. till B. while C. until D. as soon as
D
( )2. The bell rang ______ the teacher was explaining the experiment to the students.
A. until B. before C. while D. after
C
( )3. ______ I got back, I found my mother cooking for me.
A. When B. Before C. Since D. Although
A
( )4. Henry will give us a report after he ______.
A. arrives B. arrived C. is arriving D. will arrive
A
( )5. They didn’t go to bed ______ the work was finished.
A. when B. while C. until D. after
C
二、完成句子
6. 飞机起飞后我就会离开。
I'll leave _____________________ takes off.
7. 他返回大学前将和家人共度时光。
_____________________ with his family before he returns to college.
8. 当你到家时她正在等我电话。
_____________________________ when you arrived at home.
after the plane
He'll spend time
She was waiting for my call
9. 自从九月以来我取得了很大进步。(make progress, since)
___________________________________________________10. 昨天晚上9点,我睡觉的时候我妈妈在看书。(when, while)
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I've made much progress since September.
My mum was reading a book when I was asleep at nine o’clock
last night. / My mum was reading a book while I was sleeping
at nine o’clock last night.
三、完形填空(核心素养:文化意识)
China is a country with many colourful days and festivals. The Dragon Head Raising Day is ______ of them. This ______ day is on the second day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar. It ______ for the start of spring and farming.
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The dragon is important in China. We Chinese people call ______ the “descendants(后裔) of the dragon”. So people celebrate the Dragon Head Raising Day with many ______about dragon. On the day in ______ times, people put ashes(灰烬) in the kitchen. This was to “lead the dragon into the house”. People believed that with the ______ of the dragon, they could have a good harvest in autumn.
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Also, people eat special ______ on that day. The foods are usually named after dragon. For example, people eat “dragon whisker” noodles and dumplings called “dragon teeth”.
Today, many customs have disappeared. But one that has ______ is the cutting of hair. It was said that a haircut during the first lunar month may bring bad luck to the uncles of a family—mother's brothers. ______ many people have their hair cut on the Dragon Head Raising Day.
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( )11. A. one B. two
C. three D. four
( )12. A. special B. good
C. nice D. fine
( )13. A. takes B. makes
C. stands D. gets
( )14. A. ourselves B. themselves
C. yourselves D. itself
A
A
C
A
( )15. A. ways B. ideas
C. pictures D. customs
( )16. A. modern B. recent
C. ancient D. future
( )17. A. help B. take
C. work D. start
( )18. A. fruits B. drinks
C. desserts D. foods
D
C
A
D
( )19. A. got B. taken
C. remained D. begun
( )20. A. When B. Because
C. Since D. So
C
D
四、阅读理解(C篇)
配对阅读。左栏是对五个游客感兴趣的内容的描述,右栏是对中国九月份七个著名节日的简要介绍。请为左栏的各位游客选择合适的节日,并将其字母编号填写在题号前的括号内。
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A. Dalian International Fashion Festival
During the festival, large evening parties, the Chinese Youth Fashion Design Competition and the International Fashion Expo are held.
B. Xi'an Ancient Culture and Art Festival
It's a big event to publicize (宣传) the customs of the ancient city Xi'an. You can also enjoy yourselves in the famous Local Food Show.
C. International Shaolin Martial (尚武的) Arts Festival
During the festival, visitors can enjoy martial arts performances and matches in Shaolin Temple.
D. Qufu International Confucius Culture Festival
People began to celebrate the festival in the hometown of Confucius in 1984. Visitors can enjoy themselves very much in Kong Fu and Kong Miao.
E. Zhangjiajie International Forest Festival
Its theme(主题) is “protecting forests”. During the festival, tourists can have a great time at the shows and competitions related to the theme.
F. Shanghai Huangpu Tourist Festival
Lots of tourists come to visit this modern city every year. The tourist activities include an evening boat trip on the Huangpu River.
G. Suzhou Silk Tourist Festival
Suzhou is famous as the “Silk Capital”. It has a long history of silk production. During the festival, you can go to an exhibition of silk clothes.
( )21. Mrs Lee often visits modern cities. And she likes taking boat tours very much.
( )22. Coco works for a fashion magazine. She often goes to fashion shows in her free time.
( )23. Jackie is a nature lover. He thinks forests are very important and everyone should do their best to protect them.
F
A
E
( )24. Mr Wang is interested in the customs of ancient cities. And every time he goes to a different city, he tries the local food.
( )25. Miss White likes wearing clothes made of silk. In her opinion, the best silk is produced in Suzhou.
B
G
五、回答问题(核心素养:文化意识)
请阅读下面这篇文章,根据所提供的信息,回答5个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整,并把答案写在横线上。
Like every other countries in the world,
in America, 1st January is the New Year's
Day, the first day of the year. It is a legal
(法定的) holiday, and all banks, stores and schools are closed. Many people invite their friends to come and visit them in the afternoon or evening.
The only legal holiday in February is Washington’s Birthday. Although Washington was born on 22nd February, his birthday is now celebrated on the third Monday of February. Some states also celebrate Lincoln’s birthday on 12th February. These two, the United States’ most famous presidents, were both born in February.
The last Monday in May is Memorial Day (阵亡将士纪念日). This holiday remembers the many service members, men and women, who died for their country. Americans celebrate Memorial Day with services in cemeteries (公墓) and churches.
America's great national holiday, Independence Day, falls on the fourth day of July. It celebrates the birth of the United States. On this day, the Congress (国会) formally adopted the Declaration of Independence (《独立宣言》). This document declared that American colonies (殖民地) no longer belonged to Great Britain.
The first Monday of September is Labor Day. This holiday honours (向……表示敬意) the working people of the United States. There are sorts of celebrations and speeches on this day, too. People go to all kinds of places to enjoy the fine weather at the end of summer.
26. What does the passage mainly tell us
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It mainly tells us something about American holidays./
Something about American holidays.
27. In which month were two of the most well-known American presidents born
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Two of the most well known American presidents were born
in February. / In February.
28. Why do American people celebrate Memorial Day
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Because they want to remember the many service members,
men and women, who died for the country.
29. Which festival do the American people celebrate on 4th July every year
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They celebrate Independence Day on 4th July every year.
/ Independence Day.
30. How many festivals are mentioned(提及) in the passage
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Six / 6 festivals are mentioned in the passage. / Six / 6.