1、Lesson 3 Weddings 拓展练习一. 用适当的介、副词填空1 Every year，the Spring Festival is celebrated _ Chinese people all _ the world.2 _ the past，people didnt have equal rights.3 Toms mother made a lot of cakes for us and these cakes came _ many shapes and sizes.4 There is a dog _ the entrance _ the big house，so nobo
2、dy dares to enter it.5 _ Halloween，people will dress some strange clothes to frighten ghosts in many countries.6 These boys rushed _ into the garden to play _ their new toys.7 Footnotes are given _ the bottom of each page.8 Would you like to tell me what is _ television this evening?9 My brother cam
3、e into my room _ a plate full _ delicious cookies.10 His grandmother gave a red envelope to him _ good luck.二. 语境填词1 You _ (应该) to work harder.2 The marriage _ (典礼) took place in the church.3 He introduced his new _ (新娘) to us.4 John asked his brother to be _ (伴郎) at his wedding.5 Suddenly I noticed
4、 the _ (发带) in her hair.6 Excuse me， where is the e_ to the exhibition hall?7 We had three i_ to the party.8 The two towns are l_ by a railway.9 He always c_ food and clothing to the poor.10 I a_ a wedding yesterday.三. 完成句子1我收到了最好朋友的结婚请柬。I got an _ my best friends wedding.2即使我们失败十次也决不放弃。We wont give
5、 up _ we should fail ten times.3多运动有助于你的健康。Taking much exercise can _ your health.4你不应该告诉她这个消息。You _ to have told her about the news.5他明天要参加一次重要会议。He _ an important meeting tomorrow.四阅读理解Every year the White House celebrates the day after Easter Sunday in style.The President and the First Lady throw
6、 a big party for thousands of guests mostly kids on the White House South Lawn and nearby. There is plenty to do at this allday affair everything from storytelling and stage shows to art activities and plenty to eat.But it is the eggrolling that attracts the most attention.Easter involves eggs, and
7、the White House celebration has lots of them.Thousands of hardboiled eggs are dyed different colors, and guests go home with special wooden eggs.Washington, D.C.has been hosting egg parties for quite some time.Some say Dolley Madison and also Abraham Lincoln held eggrolling parties.But most people a
8、gree that the Easter Monday party got its start at the United States Capitol in the early 1870s. It moved to the White House South Lawn in 1878, when Rutherford B. Hayes was President.Two years later, it was a regular event there.The Easter parties are never the same.In the late 1880s, John Philip S
9、ousa, a famous director, started performing them.In the late 1920s, he even wrote a musical composition called “Easter Monday on the White House Lawn”. In those years，guests played Egg Ball, toss and catch or Egg Croquet (槌球戏 ). Sometimes they went on an egg hunt. While egg rolling was a big part of
10、 every party, eggrolling races didnt begin until the early 1970s. And it wasnt until 1969 that the White House Easter Bunny was invited.He has been at every party since then.Only a few things can stop the White House Easter Event.It has been cancelled because of war，weather，and work being done on th
11、e White House.But nothing seems to keep kids away from this popular public event one of the oldest in White House history.Two years ago, more than ten thousand guests celebrated Easter and eggrolling in White House style.1 When and where is the eggrolling party held?AOn the day before Easter Sunday;
12、 in New York.BOn the day after Easter Sunday; on the White House South Lawn and nearby.C On the day before Easter Sunday; in Washington，D.CDOn the day after Easter Sunday; at the National Zoo.2 When did eggrolling party become a regular event?AIn the early 1870s. BIn 1878.C In 1880. DIn the late 192
13、0s.3 Which of the following events EXCEPT _ can stop the White House Easter Event.Awar BweatherC the childrens own businesses Dimportant events on the White House4 The best title of the passage is _.AEgg rolling, White House Style BWhen Eggrolling HappensC How Eggrolling Happens DWelcoming Eggrollin
14、g参考答案：一.1.by;over 2.In 3.in 4.at;to 5.On 6.out; with 7.at 8.on 9.with; of 10.for二. 1.ought 2.ceremony 3.bride 4.best man 5.ribbon 6.entrance 7.invitations 8.linked 9.contributes 10. attended三.1.invitation to 2.even if 3.contribute to 4.ought not 5.will attend四.1.B 细节理解题。根据文章第一段前两句可知选 B 项。2 C 细节理解题。由文中第二段最后两句话“It moved to.in 1878，.Two years later，it was a regular event there.”可知答案为 C 项。3 C 细节理解题。文中最后一段讲到“由于战争，天气和对白宫的修缮原因，白宫复活节活动可能被取消”，而对于孩子来讲，除非他们自己有事，否则是没有什么可以阻止他们的。4 A 主旨大意题。文章主要讲述白宫“滚蛋” 活动。
