1、Module 10 专项练习I. 阅读短文,根据短文内容,从所给的七个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,使短文意思完整、连贯。 (有两项为多余选项)In the eyes of Americans, Thanksgiving Day is an important festival just next to Christmas Day. (1)_ The earliest Americans came to American continent in 1620. (2)_ They didnt have enough food and some of them died. So some N
2、ative American Indians taught them how to plant corn and vegetables. (3)_ In order to (为了) show their thankfulness, they invited the Native American Indians to have a big party. In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln made Thanksgiving an annual(一年一度的)holiday. Now when Thanksgiving Day comes, Americans o
3、ften have a big dinner. (4)_ Almost every year, Americans always hold a big pageant(游行). Some famous men and women, Cinderella(灰姑娘), Snow White and Santa Claus all dance and sing happily.(5)_ Some poor men stood on the street and waited in a long line for a free Thanksgiving dinner. Now more and mor
4、e people can send foods and drinks to poor men. A. The first winter was difficult for them.B. But all Americans are not happy this day.C. In the following autumn they had a harvest (丰收).D. Its a conflict (冲突) between they and the traditional customs.E. Meat and corn are their main food in that winte
5、r.F. They often sing and dance to late night.G. It is on the last Thursday of November.1-5 GACFBII. 情景交际根据对话内容,从所给的七个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,使对话内容完整。 (有两项为多余选项)A: Did you visit Sydney before? B: No, this is the first trip. (1)_A: With pleasure, sir. The attractions here are too many. How long will you sta
6、y here?B: About a week.A: It is a pity. (2)_ So you can only visit some top attractions such as the Sydney Opera House and Harbor Bridge.B: (3)_A: Theyre world famous. But you should also go to visit the Taranga Zoo, the Sydney Aquarium and the Australian Museum.B: Taronga Zoo, Sydney Aquarium and I
7、m sorry I cant catch all these names. (4)_A: Have you got a map of Sydney?B: No. Im new here. A: (5)_B: It is so kind of you, and thank you very much.1-5 BDFCAA. Lets buy a map and circle out the top attractions for you.B. Could you tell me what to see here?C. Can you write down these names for me?D
8、. Youll find even a month or two isnt long enough.E. Hawaii is always an all-the-year-round tourist resortF. I saw them many times in pictures and on television.G. Is Macao the biggest gambling house (赌场) in the world?III. 完形填空(二)A. 根据对话内容,用方框内所给词或短语的适当形式填空,使对话内容完整。 (每词或短语限用一次)celebrate quite at the
9、 moment beautiful leave Jessie: Merry Halloween, Tina!Tina: The same to you, Jessie.Jessie: This is your first Halloween in Canada. Here is the Halloween costume (装束) for you. Tina: Wow, it is so (1)_. You must spend hours working on it.Jessie: I did. I wanted to make sure we looked (2)_ spooky (幽灵般
10、的) tonight.Tina: Could you tell me how Canadians (3)_ Halloween? Jessie: Halloween is great fun for children. They wear costumes, knock on doors, and say “Trick or Treat”.Tina: I heard of it. Do people always choose to give them candies as a treat?Jessie: Yes. And they often dress up as ghosts(鬼), w
11、itches, or frightening Dracula.Tina: Sounds frightening. Did you make Jack-o-lanterns with your family?Jessie: I dont like pumpkin, so I always (4)_ the Jack-o-lanterns to my brother.Tina: Shall we go out to play trick-or-treating?Jessie: OK. (5)_ we should join those children first.Tina: I think th
12、ats a good idea. 1. beautiful 2. quite 3. celebrate 4. leave 5. At the momentB. 阅读下面短文,在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺。 (每空格限填一词)Paul received a car from his brother as a Christmas present. On Christmas Eve when Paul came out of his office, a boy walked around the new car. “Is this your car, Mr.?” he said.Paul
13、 nodded. “My brother gave it to me for (1)_.” The boy said. “You (2)_ your brother gave it to you and it cost you nothing? I wishI wish I could be a brother like that.” Paul looked at the boy in astonishment(惊讶), then said, “Would you like to take a ride in my car?” “Oh yes, Id love that.”After a sh
14、ort ride, the boy said to Paul, “Mr., can you (3)_ your car back home with me?” Paul smiled a little and he did so. The boy got (4)_ the car and ran into an old house. Then he hurried back with a little crippled(残废的)brother. He pointed to the car and said to his brother, “Dear, some day I must give
15、you one just like it, then you can see for yourself all the pretty (5)_ in the Christmas windows.”Then Paul, the boy and his little crippled brother had a good holiday in the car that Christmas Eve.51. Christmas 52. mean 53. drive 54. off 55. thingsIV. 阅读理解(二) (本题共 5 小题,每小题 2 分,共 10 分)阅读下面短文,根据短文内容,
16、回答下列问题。January 17 is St. Anthonys Day in Mexico. Its a day when people ask for protection(保护)for their animals. They bring their animals to church. But before the animals go into the church, the people usually dress them up in flowers. On August 15 of the lunar calendar(农历), Koreans celebrate Chusok
17、 to give thanks to the harvest. Its a day when people honor their ancestors(祖先)in food and wine. Also on Chusok, people usually a big meal with moon-shaped rice cakes. One of the biggest celebrations in Argentina is New Years Day Eve. On the evening of December 31, families get together and have a b
18、ig meal. At the midnight, friends and families meet for parties. They play fireworks, sing and dance until the next morning. On the evening of February 3, people in Japanese families take on dried beans for each year of their age and throw the beans around their homes and shrines, shouting “Good luc
19、k in! Evil spirits(恶魔)out”. This is known as “Setsubun”, a time to celebrate the end of winter and the beginning of spring. 1. When is the St. Anthonys Day in Mexico?_2. Can you guess which festival “Chusok” in Koreans is?_3. What do Argentineans do at the midnight of New Years Day Eve?_4. Which festival is used to celebrate the beginning of spring?_5. Whats the main idea of the passage?_1. January 2. 57. 中秋节 3. They meet for parties and play fireworks, sing and dance. 5 Setsubun. 5. It tells us something about festivals in different counties.