Unit 2 期中复习单元卷
满分:100分
考试时间:90分钟
一、单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. —What do you think of the MidAutumn Festival
—It’s a time for families to get together and ______ the moon.
A. admire B. lay C. steal D. punish
2. The teacher ______ us not to use mobile phones in class.
A. warned B. laid C. admired D. treated
3. Children often ______ as ghosts or superheroes on Halloween.
A. dress up B. turn off C. take out D. ask for
4. —______ will the party begin
—In about ten minutes.
A. How long B. How often C. How soon D. How far
5. I’m not sure ______ he will come to the meeting or not.
A. if B. whether C. that D. why
6. ______ beautiful lanterns they are!
A. What B. How C. What a D. How a
7. The Dragon Boat Festival is held ______ the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.
A. in B. on C. at D. for
8. She refused ______ to the party because she was too busy.
A. go B. to go C. going D. went
9. The story of Chang’e is a popular Chinese ______ story.
A. folk B. traditional C. touching D. scary
10. We should avoid ______ noise in the library.
A. make B. to make C. making D. made
11. The thief was caught ______ a mobile phone from the store.
A. steal B. to steal C. stealing D. stole
12. He promised ______ his best to help us.
A. try B. to try C. trying D. tried
13. ______ breaks the rule will be punished.
A. Whoever B. Whatever C. However D. Wherever
14. The movie was so ______ that we all cried.
A. excite B. exciting C. touched D. touching
15. We are looking forward ______ the Spring Festival Gala.
A. watch B. to watch C. watching D. to watching
二、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Halloween is a popular festival in Western countries. It is on October 31st. On this day, children 16 in costumes and go from house to house to ask for candy. They say “Trick or treat!” and people give them 17.
The festival has a long history. It 18 from an ancient Celtic festival. People believed that on this day, ghosts came back to the world. So they wore scary costumes to 19 the ghosts.
Now, Halloween is a fun time for children. They enjoy 20 as witches, ghosts, or superheroes. Many people also decorate their homes with pumpkins. They carve faces on the pumpkins and put candles inside, making them 21.
In the United States, Halloween is very popular. Schools often have parties 22 children can play games and eat treats. Some people go to haunted houses for fun.
Halloween is not only for children. Adults also 23 costume parties. They dress up and have fun with friends.
24, Halloween is a time for fun and scares. It is a festival that both children and adults 25.
16. A. dress B. dressed C. dressing D. dresses
17. A. money B. candy C. gifts D. food
18. A. comes B. came C. come D. coming
19. A. welcome B. scare C. meet D. avoid
20. A. dressing B. dress C. dressed D. to dress
21. A. glow B. glowing C. glowed D. to glow
22. A. where B. when C. which D. that
23. A. attend B. join C. take D. go
24. A. However B. Therefore C. Besides D. Finally
25. A. dislike B. hate C. enjoy D. remember
三、阅读理解(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
The Spring Festival is the most important traditional festival in China. It marks the beginning of the lunar new year. People usually clean their houses before the festival to sweep away bad luck. On New Year’s Eve, families gather for a big dinner. They eat dumplings, which symbolize wealth and good luck. Children receive red envelopes with money inside. During the festival, people visit relatives and friends to exchange greetings. Fireworks are also set off to celebrate the new year, but in some cities, fireworks are banned for safety reasons.
26. The Spring Festival is based on the ______ calendar.
A. solar B. lunar C. monthly D. yearly
27. Cleaning houses before the festival is to ______.
A. welcome guests B. sweep away bad luck
C. decorate the house D. prepare for the dinner
28. What do dumplings symbolize
A. Health and longevity. B. Wealth and good luck.
C. Happiness and success. D. Love and peace.
29. Who gives red envelopes to children
A. Teachers. B. Friends. C. Elders. D. Strangers.
30. In some cities, fireworks are banned because of ______.
A. noise B. safety C. cost D. tradition
B
The MidAutumn Festival is a traditional Chinese festival. It is on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. On this day, the moon is full and bright. People celebrate it by eating mooncakes and admiring the moon.
Mooncakes are the traditional food for the festival. They are round and symbolize family reunion. There are many kinds of mooncakes with different fillings, such as sweet bean paste, lotus seed paste, and egg yolk.
Families often get together to have a big dinner and eat mooncakes. They also tell the story of Chang’e, the moon goddess. Children like to play with lanterns in the evening.
The MidAutumn Festival is a time for family and happiness. People express their best wishes to their families and friends.
31. When is the MidAutumn Festival
A. On the 15th day of the first lunar month.
B. On the 15th day of the eighth lunar month.
C. On the 1st day of the eighth lunar month.
D. On the 8th day of the eighth lunar month.
32. What do people eat during the MidAutumn Festival
A. Dumplings. B. Mooncakes. C. Zongzi. D. Rice cakes.
33. What does the round mooncake symbolize
A. Good luck. B. Family reunion. C. A bright future. D. Health.
34. What do children like to do on the MidAutumn Festival
A. Watch fireworks. B. Play with lanterns.
C. Receive red envelopes. D. Clean the house.
35. What is the main idea of the passage
A. The history of the MidAutumn Festival.
B. How people celebrate the MidAutumn Festival.
C. The story of Chang’e.
D. The food of the MidAutumn Festival.
C
World Smile Day is on the first Friday of October every year. It is a day to make others smile, and to make sure you have a smile on your face as well.
It is said that Harvey Ball, an artist from the USA, created it. He first designed a bright yellow circle with two dots and a curved black line—the nowfamous smiley face. Later, Harvey came up with the idea of World Smile Day to encourage people to devote one day each year to smiles and kind acts.
There are many things you can do on that day to make people smile. You can do small acts of kindness, like buying a stranger a cup of coffee, offering your seat to someone on the bus, or surprising a family member with a gift or a meal.
World Smile Day reminds us that simple actions can bring happiness to others and make the world a better place.
36. When is World Smile Day
A. On the first Friday of October.
B. On the first Sunday of October.
C. On the first day of October.
D. On the last Friday of October.
37. Who created World Smile Day
A. A teacher. B. An artist. C. A doctor. D. A writer.
38. What is the purpose of World Smile Day
A. To sell smiley face products.
B. To encourage people to be kind and smile.
C. To celebrate Harvey Ball’s birthday.
D. To make people laugh loudly.
39. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an act of kindness
A. Buying a stranger a cup of coffee.
B. Offering your seat to someone.
C. Surprising a family member with a gift.
D. Donating money to a charity.
40. What is the main message of World Smile Day
A. Smiling is good for health.
B. Simple actions can bring happiness.
C. Everyone should wear a smiley face.
D. Kindness is always rewarded.
四、在语境中根据中文写单词(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
根据句意及汉语提示填写单词。
41. The boy was caught trying to ______ (偷) a book from the store.
42. We should not ______ (传播) untrue news on the Internet.
43. The story was so ______ (令人感动的) that many people cried.
44. I like to ______ (欣赏) the full moon on the MidAutumn Festival.
45. He went to Shanghai on ______ (生意) last month.
五、用括号内单词的适当形式填空(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
46. The ______ (excite) news made everyone happy.
47. She is ______ (wear) a beautiful dress for the party.
48. We should avoid ______ (make) noise in the library.
49. The ______ (run) water is very clean in this river.
50. His ______ (kind) to the poor is wellknown.
六、选词填空(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
从方框中选择适当的短语并用其正确形式填空。
| look forward to | take care of | give up | be interested in | make fun of |
51. I ______ meeting my old friends during the summer vacation.
52. She ______ her little brother when her parents are at work.
53. Don’t ______ others because it’s impolite.
54. He ______ playing basketball since he was a child.
55. After failing several times, he decided to ______ smoking.
七、句型转换(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
按要求完成句子,每空一词。
56. She admires the moon with her family. (改为否定句)
She ______ ______ the moon with her family.
57. They have already laid the eggs in the basket. (改为一般疑问句)
______ they ______ the eggs in the basket yet
58. The person is my uncle. He is singing on the stage. (合并为定语从句)
The person ______ is singing on the stage ______ my uncle.
59. The movie is very exciting. (改为感叹句)
______ ______ exciting movie it is!
60. He runs very fast. (改为感叹句)
______ ______ he runs!
八、阅读回答问题(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,根据短文内容回答问题。
The Spring Festival is the most important festival in China. It usually comes in January or February. Before the festival, people clean their houses to sweep away bad luck. They also put up red paper cuttings and couplets on their doors and windows.
On New Year's Eve, families have a big dinner together. They eat dumplings in the north and niangao in the south. After dinner, people watch the Spring Festival Gala on TV. At midnight, they set off fireworks to welcome the new year.
During the festival, people visit relatives and friends. Children get red envelopes with money inside. Nowadays, some people also send electronic red envelopes through WeChat. Although fireworks are not allowed in some cities for safety, the festival is still full of joy and warmth.
61. When does the Spring Festival usually come
62. What do people do to sweep away bad luck before the festival
63. What do children get during the festival
64. How do some people send red envelopes nowadays
65. Why are fireworks not allowed in some cities
九、首字母填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
根据短文内容和首字母提示,填写适当的单词。
The MidAutumn Festival is a very important traditional festival in China. It is celebrated on the 15th day of the 66.e______ lunar month. Families get together to admire the bright moon and share mooncakes.
Mooncakes are round, which s 67.______ the full moon and family reunion. There are many kinds of fillings, such as nuts, egg yolks, 68.o______ red bean paste.
The festival is also famous for the story of Chang’e. It is said that she f 69.______ to the moon and has lived there ever since. On this night, when people look up at the moon, they often t 70.______ of her.
Nowadays, the festival r 71.______ us of the importance of family love. No matter how f 72.______ we are from home, we will try to go back and celebrate with our f 73.______.
In some places, people also light lanterns and send them into the sky, which is a very b 74.______ sight. Children love to play with lanterns of different s 75.______ and colors. The festival is not only traditional but also full of j 76.______ and happiness.
十、书面表达(满分15分)
请以“My Favorite Festival”为题,写一篇不少于80词的英语短文。
内容包括:
1. 你最喜欢的节日是什么;
2. 人们如何庆祝这个节日;
3. 你为什么喜欢这个节日。
参考答案
一、单项选择
15 AAACB
610 ABBAC
1115 CBADD
二、完形填空
1620 ABABA
2125 AAADC
三、阅读理解
2630 BBBCB
3135 BBBBB
3640 ABBDB
四、写单词
41. steal 42. spread 43. touching 44. admire 45. business
五、适当形式填空
46. exciting 47. wearing 48. making 49. running 50. kindness
六、选词填空
51. look forward to 52. takes care of 53. make fun of 54. has been interested in
55. give up
七、句型转换
56. doesn't admire 57. Have, laid 58. who, is 59. What an 60. How fast
八、阅读回答问题
61. It usually comes in January or February.
62. They clean their houses.
63. They get red envelopes with money inside.
64. They send electronic red envelopes through WeChat.
65. Because of safety reasons.
九、首字母填空
66. eighth 67. symbolizes 68. or 69. flew 70. think
71. reminds 72. far 73. families 74. beautiful 75. shapes 76. joy