Unit 5 Let's celebrate!
一、单项选择(共15小题;共45分)
从下面选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳选项。
1. The word "_____" means of great significance or value.
A.difficult
B.important
C.easy
从下面各题所给选项中,选择最佳选项。
2. A(n) _____ is something you do in order to deceive (欺骗) someone.
A.plan
B.trick
C.advice
3. The crown maker tricked me, didn't he?
A.fooled
B.trusted
C.wondered
4. My mother treated herself to a beautiful dress.
A.agreed
B.fooled
C.bought
5. (2016广东深圳宝安中学北环中学联考期中)—What do you think of water?
—It is very ____ in our daily life. We can't live without it.
A.dangerous
B.important
C.large
6. _____ is a sport in which two people fight each other with their hands, while wearing very large thick gloves.
A.Boxing
B.Racing
C.Tennis
7. I like _____ best. They are strong and they can run very fast. They are the kings of the animal world.
A.wolves
B.bears
C.elephants
D.lions
从下面选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳选项。
8. Don't be tricked into believing everything the salesman says.
A.agreed
B.fooled
C.sent
从下面各题所给选项中,选择最佳选项。
9. China is famous for many things like _____ Great Wall and the Summer Palace.
A./
B.a
C.an
D.the
从下面各题所给选项中,选出与所给单词划线部分读音不同的选项。
10. A.dumpling
B.pumpkin
C.luck
D.guess
从下面各题所给选项中,选择最佳选项。
11. Mary is _____. She can speak English very well.
A.American
B.USA
C.England
D.China
12. —_____ is this English book?
—I think it is our teacher's.
A.Whose
B.Who
C.Whom
D.What
13.—We have _____ for you, Mike.
—Really?
A.interesting something
B.something interesting
C.interesting anything
14. Please go and see who is knocking _____ the door.
A.on
B.to
C.in
D./
从下面各题所给选项中,选择最佳选项。
15. This festival is a famous festival in the USA. Every year at the end of October, children are looking forward to it, a scary but fun night on October 31. It is _____.
A.Halloween
B.Thanksgiving
C.Christmas
二、完形填空(共1小题;共40分)
阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的选项中,选择最佳选项。
Steve is a middle school student. His school is not far _____16_____ his home. He usually comes home after the school _____17_____ at five. But today Steve _____18_____ doesn't come back at half pas six. When he _____19_____ at home at seven, Mom asks him, "_____20_____ are you late today, Steve?" "My teacher asks you to go to our _____21_____ tomorrow. He wants to have a _____22_____ with you," says Steve.
"To your school? Why? Because he asks us a question, and only I _____23_____ the answer (答案)," Steve says. "Really? You are _____24_____," Mom is very happy. "What is his question?" "His question is 'who spilt (洒) the milk on my chair? It makes my trousers _____25_____.'
16. A.by
B.with
C.to
D.from
17. A.works
B.finishes
C.leaves
D.relaxes
18. A.still
B.only
C.also
D.just
19. A.gets
B.goes
C.arrives
D.comes
20. A.Why
B.When
C.How
D.What
21. A.class
B.school
C.club
D.room
22. A.drink
B.look
C.talk
D.rule
23. A.tell
B.help
C.wish
D.know
24. A.smart
B.friendly
C.funny
D.lazy
25. A.short
B.dirty
C.clean
D.long
三、阅读理解(共2小题;共20分)
阅读短文,根据短文内容,从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项只能用一次。
26. Every year,people in the USA celebrate many festivals.
On January 1st they welcome the coming of a new year like many people in other countries. April Fool's Day is on April 1st. ______ Labor Day is on the first Monday of September. People enjoy the day with their friends and families. They go for boating, picnics, fireworks and much more.
The important festivals for young people comes on February 14th. It is Valentine's Day (情人节). ______
People celebrate some festivals for their family members. Children say thanks to their mothers on Mother's Day on the second Sunday in May. ______ On the fourth Thursday in November, people come back home for Thanksgiving Day, so the whole family can stay together.
______ For example, Halloween comes at the end(末端) of October. Children often play with pumpkin lanterns and wear all kinds of special masks and clothes.
______ After a year of work and study, people can enjoy a long holiday, have a big dinner and stay with family members and friends.
A.They say thanks to their fathers on Father's Day on the third Sunday in June.
B.The most important festival in the USA is Christmas.
C.Lots of boys give red roses to girls as a present.
D.There are some interesting festivals for children.
E.On that day, people often play tricks on their friends.
阅读短文,根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项是多余选项。
27. Do you have the ability to live cheaply? ______
After Sarah left university, she began to live in New York City on her own. She found a job in a publishing house, but the salary (薪水) was less than $30,000 a year. Her parents thought her life would be hard, but Sarah could live on her salary and still saved $5,000 in a year. How was that possible in one of the most expensive cities in the world?
______ For most people, that means housing. So Sarah chose to share a flat with three other friends. Her next biggest cost was food. When she ate out, she went to cheap restaurants. Once she bought a $9.99 whole chicken at a local restaurant. She then took the chicken bones home and made soup out of them. Nowadays young people often spend a lot of money on entertainment. But Sarah said, "______ I love going to museums and parks." Did Sarah feel poor by living cheaply? ______ She even managed to take two trips, one to the Netherlands, the other to Portaland.
"Don't think of saving money as something hard. It's a kind of game." said Sarah.
A.Not really.
B.Like many students, Sarah lived a cheap life on her own.
C.I enjoy walking around in New York City.
D.Cheap living always starts with keeping the big costs small.
E.Housing was Sarah's biggest cost.
F.Now here's a true story of an American girl, Sarah.
四、书面表达(共1小题;共15分)
写作
28. 每年农历(lunar calendar)八月十五是中国的中秋节,它是中国最重要的传统节日之一。月亮是团圆(reunion)、运气、财富(fortune)的象征。在这个节日,外地工作的人回家与家人团聚,共进晚餐,互相表达祝福,吃月饼。人们在这天过得非常开心。
根据以上内容,写一篇约100词的关于中秋节的短文。
答案
第一部分
1?. B
【解析】
此题考查的是形容词的辨析。句意:单词“重要的”意思是很有意义或价值。important重要的;difficult困难的;easy容易的。
因此,正确答案是B。
2?. B
【解析】
此题考查的是名词的辨析。句意:一个诡计是你为了欺骗某个人而做的一些事情。plan 计划;trick 诡计;advice 建议。
因此,正确答案是B。
3?. A
【解析】
此题考查的是动词的辨析。句意:这个做皇冠的人戏弄了我,不是吗?trick 戏弄;fool 戏弄;trust 信任;wonder 想知道。
因此,正确答案是A。
4?. C
【解析】
此题考查的是动词的辨析。句意:我妈妈给自己买了一件漂亮的衣服。treat 犒劳;agree 同意;fool 欺骗;buy 买。
因此,正确答案是C。
5?. B
【解析】
此题考查词义辨析。句意:——你对水有什么看法?——他在我们日常生活中很重要。我们生活离不开它。dangerous 危险的;important 重要的;large 大的。
因此,正确答案是B。
6?. A
【解析】
此题考查的是名词辨析。句意:拳击是两个人戴着又大又厚的手套,用手互相搏斗的运动。boxing 拳击;racing 赛跑;tennis 网球。
因此,正确答案是A。
7?. D
【解析】
此题考查的是名词的辨析。句意:我最喜欢狮子。它们很强壮,它们能跑得很快。它们是动物界的王。wolf 狼;bear 熊;elephant 大象;lion 狮子。
因此,正确答案是D。
8?. B
【解析】
此题考查的是动词的辨析。句意:不要被骗去相信推销员所说的一切。trick 哄骗,欺骗;agree 同意;fool 愚弄,欺骗;send 发送,派遣。
因此,正确答案是B。
9?. D
【解析】
此题考查的是冠词辨析。句意:中国因很多东西而出名,像长城和颐和园。a不定冠词,用于辅音音素开头的单词前,表泛指;an不定冠词,用于元音音素开头的单词前,表泛指;the定冠词,用于特指或世上独一无二的事物前以及某些专有名词前;the Great Wall 长城。
因此,正确答案是D。
10?. D
【解析】
此题考查的是语音的辨析。dumpling 饺子,u的读音是/?/;pumpkin 南瓜,u的读音是/?/;luck 运气,u的读音是/?/;guess 猜测,u的读音是/e/。划线部分的读音与其他选项不同的是guess。
因此,正确答案是D。
11?. A
【解析】
此题考查的是名词的辨析。句意:Mary是美国人。她英语讲得很好。American 美国人,名词,表示某个地方的人;USA 美国,名词,表示一个地方;England 英格兰,名词,表示一个地方;China 中国,名词,表示一个地方。
因此,正确答案是A。
12?. A
【解析】
此题考查的是疑问代词的辨析。句意:——这本英语书是谁的?——我认为这是我们老师的。whose 谁的;who 谁,代替作主语的词;whom 谁,who 的宾格,代替作宾语的词;what 什么。
因此,正确答案是A。
13?. B
【解析】
此题考查的是不定代词的辨析和形容词的用法。句意:——我们有有趣的东西给你,Mike。——真的吗?something 某物,用于肯定句中;anything 任何东西、某物,用于否定句或疑问句中;interesting 有趣的,形容词,修饰不定代词时需放在不定代词后。
因此,正确答案是B。
14?. A
【解析】
knock on/ at 敲门。
15?. A
【解析】
此题考查的是节日的辨析。句意:在美国这是一个著名的节日。每年在十月末,孩子们期待着它——在十月三十号一个恐怖但有趣的晚上。它是万圣节。Halloween 万圣节;Thanksgiving 感恩节;Christmas 圣诞节。
因此,正确答案是A。
第二部分
16?. D
【解析】
此题考查的是介词辨析。句意:他的学校离他家不远。by 在近旁;with 和……一起;to 到……;not far from 离……不远。
因此,正确答案是D。
17?. B
【解析】
此题考查的是动词辨析。句意:他通常在五点钟,学校放学后回家。work 工作;finish 结束;leave 离开;relax 放松。
因此,正确答案是B。
18?. A
【解析】
此题考查的是副词辨析。句意:但是今天Steve在六点半的时候还没有回来。still 还;only 仅仅;also 也;just 正好。
因此,正确答案是A。
19?. C
【解析】
此题考查的是动词辨析。句意:当他7点到家时,妈妈问他:“Steve,你今天为什么回来迟了?”get 到达(与to连用);go 去;arrive 到达(与at连用);come 来(与to连用)。
因此,正确答案是C。
20?. A
【解析】
此题考查的是疑问词辨析。句意:当他7点到家时,妈妈问他:“Steve,你今天为什么回来迟了?”why 为什么(问原因);when 什么时候(问时间);how 怎样(问情况);what 什么(问事情或职业)。
因此,正确答案是A。
21?. B
【解析】
此题考查的是名词辨析。句意:我的老师叫你明天去我们学校。class 班级,可数名词;school 学校,可数名词;club 社团,可数名词;room 房间,可数名词;结合句意可知此处是school。
因此,正确答案是B。
22?. C
【解析】
此题考查的是动词与名词辨析。句意:“我的老师叫你明天去我们学校。”他想和你谈谈,”Steve说。drink 喝;look 看;talk 谈话;rule 规则,可数名词;have a talk with sb. 与某人谈话。
因此,正确答案是C。
23?. D
【解析】
此题考查的是动词辨析。句意:“因为他问了我们一个问题,只有我知道答案,”Steve说。tell 告诉;help 帮助;wish 希望;know 知道。
因此,正确答案是D。
24?. A
【解析】
此题考查的是形容词辨析。句意:“真的吗?你很聪明,“妈妈非常高兴。smart 聪明的,形容词;friendly 友好的,形容词;funny 有趣的;lazy 懒惰的。
因此,正确答案是A。
25?. B
【解析】
此题考查的是形容词辨析。句意:它使我的裤子脏了。short 短的;dirty 脏的;clean 干净的;long 长长的。
因此,正确答案是B。
第三部分
26?. E;C;A;D;B
【解析】
第一空:句意:在那天,人们经常作弄他们的朋友。由前文“四月一号是愚人节。”可推知答案。
因此,正确答案是E。
第二空:句意:很多男孩把玫瑰花当做礼物送给女孩。由前文“它是情人节。”可推知答案。
因此,正确答案是C。
第三空:句意:在六月的第三个周日的父亲节,他们对他们的父亲说感恩的话。由前文“孩子们在五月第二个周日的母亲节对他们的母亲说感谢的话。”可推知答案。
因此,正确答案是A。
第四空:句意:孩子们也有一些有趣的节日。由下文“比如十月末的万圣节。”可推知答案。
因此,正确答案是D。
第五空:句意:美国最重要的节日是圣诞节。由下文“在一年的工作和学习后,他们可以享受一个很长的假期。”可推知答案。
因此,正确答案是B。
27?. F;D;C;A
【解析】
第一空:句意:现在这儿有一个关于美国女孩Sarah的真实的故事。根据后文讲了一个故事可知。
因此,正确答案是F。
第二空:句意:廉价的生活总是以让大的花费变小开始的。根据后文“对大多数人来说,那意味着勤俭持家。”
因此,正确答案是D。
第三空:句意:我喜欢围绕纽约城走。根据后文“我喜欢去博物馆和公园。”可知。
因此,正确答案是C。
第四空:句意:不会。根据问句“Sarah因为廉价的生活感到贫穷吗?”可知。
因此,正确答案是A。
第四部分
28?. The Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the most important traditional festivals in China. It falls on August 15th of the lunar calendar every year. People believe that the moon is a symbol of reunion, luck and fortune, and that it is a time for people to express best wishes to each other.
On the day people usually go back home to get together with family members, enjoying a large meal with their family. They eat mooncakes, drink tea and tell stories about Chang'e while they are enjoying the full moon.
People enjoy themselves a lot on that day.
【解析】
好单词:
1.reunion 重聚
2.fortune 财富
3.mooncake 月饼
好短语:
1.fall on 适逢,正当
2.lunar calendar 阴历
3.a symbol of ……的象征
4.get together with sb. 和某人聚会
5.enjoy a large meal 享用大餐
6.enjoy the full moon 欣赏圆月
好句式:
1.The Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the most important traditional festivals in China. 中秋节是中国最重要的传统节日之一。
2.It is a time for people to express best wishes to each other. 它对人们来说是向彼此表达最好的祝愿的时间。
3.People enjoy themselves a lot on that day. 人们在那天过得很愉快。