1、课时作业 (四) Unit 1 Festivals around the worldSection Grammar & Writing(本栏目内容，在学生用书中以独立形式分册装订！).用适当的情态动词填空1Must I hand in this paper one hour later?Yes，you_.答案： must2Isnt that your headteacher over there?No，it _be him.Im sure he has just left.答案： cant3I still remember my happy childhood when my mother_t
2、ake me to Disneyland at weekends.答案： would4A machine _work for itself；it must be operated by man.答案： cant5You _leave the little boy alone at home.He is too young.答案： mustnt6How_you say that you really understand the whole text if you have covered only part of it?答案： can7To work in the deep water is
3、dangerous.What should we do?_the robots have a try?答案： Shall8It is strange that the mean man _give away all his money to those orphans.答案： should9The guard warned， “You_pay more attention to your behavior next time，young man”答案： shall10At this time of year，it_be very cold here sometimes.答案： can.阅读理解
4、Many people know of the Hawaiian tradition：New arrivals at the airport will be greeted with a circle of flowers and kisses.The practice started in Polynesia and Asia，and at first，the lei wasnt used as a symbol of welcome.The common people handed the circle of flowers over to royalty (王室成员) as an off
5、ering of politeness and honor.They chose an intermediary (中间人) to give the gift to members of the royal family.Visits from mainland America softened the tradition and brought about the greeting we know today.Before the invention of planes，travelers arrived by boat and got quite a greeting：hula dance
6、rs，a band，photographers and，of course，lei givers.In modern times，tourists are met by a smiling local who places the lei around their shoulders and kisses them on the face.The latter，by the way，is a mainland custom；Hawaiians prefer to touch their noses or breathe a sigh on each others face，called a “
7、ha.”Hawaiians give leis to each other for special occasions，like graduations，birthdays ，weddings and other holidays.Pleasant ginger flowers in either white or yellow are most frequently used to celebrate these occasions，with a few exceptions.For weddings，the bride (新娘) wears a lei made primarily of
8、pikake with small decorative additions (附加物 ) of maile，a vinelike flower.The lei worn by the groom (新郎) is the opposite；its primarily made of maile with small additions of pikake.Each member of the rest of the wedding party wears a different lei.Interestingly，the grooms lei is open，like a scarf，whil
9、e the brides is closed.Usually，pregnant (怀孕的) women shouldnt be given a closed lei，as its believed to bring bad luck to the newborn.The lei of welcome shouldnt be given to sick people because frangipani grows wild in the places where dead people are buried.The hala lei is believed by some to only be
10、 given at the end of a venture (a new business activity)，not the start.Besides，when you wear a lei， you should never take it off in front of the giver，as its seen as very impolite.语篇解读 本文是说明文。绚烂芬芳的夏威夷花环不仅仅用来迎接客人，而且还有很多其它用途。1In the beginning，leis were used to honor_.Aa new guest Bthe royal familyCthe
11、 common people Da chosen intermediary解析： 细节理解题。由第一段中的 The common people.politeness and honor 可知，最开始夏威夷花环是用来向王室成员致敬的，故选 B 项。答案： B2Which of the following traditions comes from mainland America?AHula dancing. BLei giving.CFace kissing. DNose rubbing.解析： 细节理解题。由第二段中的 a smiling local.is a mainland custom
12、 可知，亲吻脸颊的礼节来自于美国大陆，故选 C 项。答案： C3Which of the following is considered unacceptable?AGiving patients frangipani leis.BLetting the pregnant have open leis.CPutting on a lei in front of the giver.DGiving a hala lei at the end of a venture.解析： 细节理解题。由最后一段中的 The lei of welcome.dead people are buried 可知，不能
13、向病人赠送鸡蛋花环，故选 A 项。答案： A4What is the purpose of the text?ATo show the history of Hawaii.BTo give an introduction to leis.CTo discuss Hawaiian culture.DTo describe some flowers in Hawaii.解析： 写作目的题。通读全文可知，本文主要对夏威夷花环进行了简要介绍，故选B 项。答案： B.完形填空It was Mothers Day and I was shopping at the local supermarket wi
14、th my fiveyearold son，Tenyson.As we were_1_，we realized that only minutes earlier an_2_woman had fallen over at the entrance and hit her head on the ground._3_was with her，but there was blood everywhere and the woman was embarrassed and clearly in shock._4_，a lot of people stopped to help out._5_we
15、were walking towards the scene，Tenyson became very_6_about what had happened to the elderly couple.He _7_to me， “Mom，its not much fun falling over in front of_8_.”Seeing that there was a flower stall (摊位) at the front of the supermarket，he added， “Why shouldnt we _9_the lady a flower？It will make he
16、r feel better.” I was_10_that hed come up with this_11_idea.So we went over and told the flower seller_12_we wanted， “Just take it， ” she replied.“I_13_take your money for such a wonderful _14_.”By now medical staff had arrived，and were_15_the injured woman.We gave the flower to the womans husband a
17、nd I told him it was_16_my son.At that，the old man started crying and said， “Thank you very much.” He then turned to me， “You have a _17_son.Happy Mothers Day to you.”The man bent down and gave his wife the flower，telling her who it was from._18_being badly hurt，the old lady looked up at Tenyson wit
18、h_19_in her eyes and gave him a little _20_.语篇解读 本文叙述了母亲节这天一个五岁的孩子献花给一位摔倒受伤的老人的故事，感人至深。1A.leaving BdrivingCmoving Dstopping解析： 逻辑推理题。联系下文句意可知我们要离开时，有人受伤了。leave 离开，符合句意。drive 驾驶；move 移动； stop 停止。答案： A2A.injured BreligiousChonest Delderly解析： 词汇复现题。由下文 the elderly couple 提示可知 D 项正确。答案： D3. AHer husband
19、 BMy sonCThe crowd DThe seller解析： 逻辑推理题。由下文可知是一对老夫妇，因此陪在身边的应该是她的丈夫。答案： A4A.Specially BParticularlyCInterestingly DFortunately解析： 词语辨析题。由下一句话可知，老人摔倒后，很多人停下来帮忙，故为幸运的是 fortunately；specially 专门地； particularly 尤其、特别； interestingly 有趣的是。答案： D5A.If BSince CWhile DUnless解析： 逻辑推理题。句意：正当我们向事故地点走去时，while 当时候，符
20、合句意。if 如果；since 自以来； unless 除非。答案： C6A.independent BcuriousCangry Dworried解析： 逻辑推理题。由下文可知孩子想安慰老人，故他担心老人。become worried about 变得对 担心；independent 独立的；curious 好奇的； angry 生气的。答案： D7A.admired BsaidClied Dgained解析： 背景常识题。从后面的引号可知是孩子说的话，故 said 正确。admire 赞美，钦佩，lie 说谎； gain 获得，得到。答案： B8A.no one Bsomeone Ceve
21、ryone Danyone解析： 背景常识题。由上下句意可知老人在超市门口摔倒，故在公共场合，在所有人面前。everyone 每个人、所有人；no one 没人；someone 某人；anyone 任何人。答案： C9A.lend Bbring Cleave Dbuy解析： 逻辑推理题。由上文 there was a flower stall 有一个卖花的摊位可知去买花。buy 买；lend 借； bring 带来； leave 离开。答案： D10A.amazed BshockedCpuzzled Dconcerned解析： 逻辑推理题。对于五岁的孩子提出这样一个想法，母亲感到惊讶。amaz
22、ed 感到惊讶的；shocked 震惊的；puzzled 困惑的；concerned 担心的。答案： A11A.wise BsweetCbeautiful Dcrazy解析： 逻辑推理题。sweet 甜的，令人愉快的；wise 明智的；beautiful 漂亮的；crazy 疯狂的，结合语境可知令人愉快的最合适。答案： B12A.which BwhenCwhat Dwhether解析： 逻辑推理题。what 引导宾语从句，且在从句中充当宾语。答案： C13A.must not BcantCmay not Dneednt解析： 逻辑推理题。由下文可知孩子买花是一件 wonderful 的事情，故
23、店主是不会收钱的。cant 不能，做不到；must not 表示禁止；may not 或许不；neednt 没有必要。答案： B14A.scene BhabitCflower Ddeed解析： 词语辨析题。由上下文可知小孩买花是善举，故用 deed 行为、行动；scene场景；habit 习惯； flower 花。答案： D15A.checking out Blooking afterCoperating on Ddressing up解析： 逻辑推理题。由前一句可知医疗队已经到达，可推知在照看老人。look after照料；check out 核实；operate on 动手术；dress
24、up 穿上盛装，打扮。答案： B16A.from BtoCwith Dabout解析： 固定搭配题。由句意可知花是儿子送的。from 表示出处，来自。答案： A17A.respectful BcheerfulCsuccessful Dwonderful解析： 背景常识题。由老人表示感谢可知老人是赞扬儿子，故用 wonderful 极好的；respectful 尊重的； cheerful 快乐的；successful 成功的。答案： D18A.Out of BRegardless ofCThanks to DAs to解析： 逻辑推理题。由句意可知老人不顾自己的重伤，依然充满爱意地看着孩子。re
25、gardless of 不管、不顾； out of 出于；thanks to 幸亏；as to 关于。答案： B19A.love BhopeCpity Dpain解析： 背景常识题。由上文可知老人被孩子的行为感动了，故充满爱意最合适。love 爱；hope 希望；pity 可惜； pain 痛苦。答案： A20A.idea BmoneyCsmile Dcomfort解析： 逻辑推理题。and 连接并列的含义，由前面的 love 可推知 smile 合适。idea 想法；money 钱； comfort 安慰。答案： C.语法填空Celebrated across Thailand，the So
26、ngkran Festival is a holiday 1._welcomes the New Year with a countrywide water fight.It is also celebrated in other Asian countries like Cambodia and Laos，but the celebration in Thailand 2._(know) to be the most exciting.Songkran was at first a time to visit families，clean away the old year and brin
27、g in a fresh one.Many Thais cleaned away the old year by 3._(wash) their homes and any Buddhas (佛像) around the house.They would collect the water that ran over the Buddhas and pour 4._onto the shoulders of family members for good luck.5_(final) the original purpose of the holiday became less importa
28、nt than the national water fight 6._(love) by Thais and foreigners today.The 7._(energy) people use whatever they can get their hands on and make each other wet with water.Every year,8._large number of tourists gather in Thailand to welcome the 9._(arrive) of Songkran.If you plan 10._(visit) Thailan
29、d，the days of Songkran are a great time to get to know Thai traditions.1解析： 考查关系词。设空处引导定语从句，修饰 holiday，且在从句中作主语，故填 which/that。答案： which/that2解析： 考查一般现在时的被动语态。celebration 与 know 之间是被动关系，且由语境可知，此处表示客观的情况，故填 is known。答案： is known3解析： 考查动词ing 形式作宾语的用法。设空处作介词 by 的宾语，且 Thais 与wash 之间是逻辑上的主谓关系，故填 washing。答
30、案： washing4解析： 考查代词。设空处指代上文的 the water，故填 it。答案： it5解析： 考查副词。设空处修饰整个句子，故填副词 Finally。答案： Finally6解析： 考查过去分词作定语的用法。 love 与 water fight 之间是逻辑上的动宾关系，且 love 表示的动作已完成，故填 loved。答案： loved7解析： 考查形容词作定语的用法。设空处作定语意为“精力充沛的” ，故填energetic。答案： energetic8解析： 考查不定冠词。a large number of 意为“许多” 。答案： a9解析： 考查名词。由 the 及 o
31、f 可知，设空处应填名词 arrival (到来)。答案： arrival10解析： 考查不定式作宾语的用法。plan to do sth.计划/ 打算做某事。答案： to visit.书面表达假定你是李华，端午节即将来临，你想邀请你的英国好友 A1ex 来中国过端午节，他对中国的传统文化特别是节日很感兴趣。请你根据以下要点给他写一封电子邮件：1发出邀请；2对端午节进行简单介绍：端午节的由来，庆祝方式等；3期望早日回复。 注意：1.词数 100 左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3信的开头和结尾已给出；不计入总词数。Dear Alex，_Sincerely yours，LiHua参考答案
32、Dear Alex，With the Dragon Boat Festival drawing near，I sincerely invite you to come to China and spend the holiday with me.The Dragon Boat Festival，also called the Duanwu Festival，is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.This festival is held in memory of the famous ancient poet，Qu Yu
33、an.For thousands of years，the festival has been marked by eating zongzi and dragon boat racing.If you come， youll enjoy traditional Chinese food and experience Chinese culture and traditions.Im convinced that youll enjoy yourself here.Im looking forward to your early reply.Sincerely yours，LiHua版权所有：学优高考网()
