Unit 4 Time to celebrate
(Starting out)
一、单词拼写
根据句意及首字母提示或汉语意思，补全单词，使句子通顺完整。
1. People celebrate many f______ around the world, each with unique customs.
2. During the Water Festival, people splash water to w______ each other.
3. The Spring Festival is a t______ Chinese festival with a long history.
4. In some festivals, people wear s______ costumes to show their culture.
5. We should r______ different festivals and their meanings.
6. The festival in the picture is full of c______ activities.
7. Many festivals are times for people to get t______ and have fun.
8. It's interesting to learn about f______ around the world.
9. The Water Festival is a s______ festival in Southeast Asia.
10. People often have p______ during festivals to celebrate.
11. Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival started in 1985. People hold it ______ (one) a
year.
12. Both Amy and I go to the dancing club ______ (one) a week.
13. Simon doesn’t live with his grandparents. He visits them ______ (one) a week.
14. People ______ (call) this dress “cheongsam (旗袍)”.
15. Tim ______ (be not) short now. He is growing taller and taller.
16. He ______ (很少) goes to the park.
17. Don’t use p______ (塑料的) bags when you go shopping.
18. Her mother works in a m______ (医药的) college.
19. He is ill and can’t stand (忍受) the s______ (气味) of smoke.
20. According to Chinese history, Zhuge Kongming used sky l______ (灯笼) first.
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二、单项选择
从每题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。
21. What is the festival in picture a likely to be （ ）
A. Spring Festival B. Water Festival
C. Mid-Autumn Festival D. Christmas
22. What do people usually do during the Water Festival （ ）
A. Splash water B. Eat mooncakes
C. Decorate trees D. Visit relatives
23. The festival in picture c is probably a ______ festival. （ ）
A. flower B. water
C. horse racing D. food
24. Why do people celebrate festivals （ ）
A. To study hard B. To have fun and show culture
C. To stay at home D. To work more
25. Which of the following is a traditional Chinese festival （ ）
A. Water Festival B. Thanksgiving
C. Spring Festival D. Halloween
26. What does "unique" mean in the context of festivals （ ）
A. Common B. Special
C. Boring D. Easy
27. When people get together during festivals, they ______. （ ）
A. fight B. argue
C. celebrate D. sleep
28. We should ______ different festivals and their customs. （ ）
A. ignore B. respect
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C. laugh at D. forget
29. The Water Festival is special because of its ______ activity. （ ）
A. water-splashing B. gift-giving
C. candle-lighting D. tree-planting
30. Festivals around the world show different ______. （ ）
A. books B. movies
C. cultures D. games
三、完成句子
根据句意及提示，补全句子，使句意完整通顺。
31. 世界上有许多不同的节日，每一个都有独特的习俗。
There are many different festivals around the world, ______ ______ ______ unique customs.
32. 在泼水节期间，人们互相泼水来祝福。
During the Water Festival, people splash water to ______ ______ ______.
33. 春节是中国一个有着悠久历史的传统节日。
The Spring Festival is a ______ Chinese festival ______ a long history.
34. 了解世界各地的节日很有趣。
It's interesting to ______ ______ festivals ______ ______ ______.
35. 许多节日是人们团聚和玩乐的时光。
Many festivals are times for people to ______ ______ and have fun.
36. 我们应该尊重不同的节日及其意义。
We should ______ different festivals ______ their meanings.
37. 图片中的节日充满了文化活动。
The festival in the picture is ______ ______ cultural activities.
38. 泼水节在东南亚是一个特别的节日。
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The Water Festival is a ______ festival in ______ ______.
39. 人们在节日期间经常举办派对来庆祝。
People often ______ ______ during festivals to celebrate.
40. 你知道世界上其他什么节日或假期吗？
What other festivals or holidays ______ ______ ______ ______ the world do you know
41. 这个小男孩总是问他妈妈问题。
The little boy ______ asks his mother questions.
42. 当我想放弃时，我的爸爸总是给我继续下去的勇气。
When I ______ ______ ______ ______, my father always gives me the courage to go on.
43. 你对中国文化了解得越多，你就越爱它。
The more you ______ ______ ______ about Chinese culture, the more you love it.
44. 夏天是进行一日游和短期度假的时侯。
Summer is ______ ______ ______ day trips or ______ ______.
45. 花鸟鱼这些东西在中国代表着幸福和好运。
Flowers, birds and fish ______ ______ happiness and good luck in China.
46. 我喜欢作模型，但是我讨厌一个人做。
I like making models but I ______ ______ ______ ______.
47. 如果别人及时帮助了你，你应该对他们心怀感激。
If others give you a hand in time, you should ______ ______ ______ them.
48. 郑州的一座超市最近挤满了顾客。
A supermarket in Zhengzhou ______ ______ ______ customers these days.
49. 小麦和玉米是中国北方的主要作物。
Wheat and corn are the main crops ______ ______ ______ ______ China.
50. 每当我有困难时，他都会来帮助我。
He ______ ______ ______ ______ whenever I'm in trouble.
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四、完形填空
阅读短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案，使短文通顺完
整。
Passage 1
Festivals around the world are wonderful times to celebrate different cultures and traditions.
Let’s look at some of them.
The Water Festival is a famous festival in Southeast Asia. During the festival, people 51.
______ water at each other to wish for good luck. It’s a 52. ______ and lively event.
Another festival is the Spring Festival in China. It’s a 53. ______ festival with many
traditions, such as family reunions and fireworks. People wear new clothes and visit relatives.
There are also festivals like the horse racing festival. People 54. ______ horses and enjoy
exciting races. It’s a great time for people to get together and have fun.
All these festivals show the 55. ______ of different cultures. We should learn about and
respect them.
51. A. drink B. splash C. eat D. save （ ）
52. A. quiet B. boring C. fun D. sad （ ）
53. A. traditional B. new C. modern D. short （ ）
54. A. ride B. feed C. sell D. buy （ ）
55. A. books B. cultures C. movies D. games （ ）
Passage 2
Festivals are important parts of human culture. They bring people together and let them enjoy
life.
One interesting festival is the Water Festival. People believe that splashing water can 56.
______ away bad luck. So they have a great time splashing water on each other.
The Spring Festival is the most important festival in China. Families 57. ______ together and
have big dinners. They also give red envelopes to children.
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In some places, there are horse racing festivals. People love to 58. ______ the exciting races.
It’s a way to show their courage and skills.
No matter what festival it is, it’s a chance to 59. ______ and learn about different customs.
Festivals make our world more colorful.
56. A. bring B. take C. wash D. put （ ）
57. A. work B. get C. study D. play （ ）
58. A. watch B. read C. look D. see （ ）
59. A. celebrate B. sleep C. study D. work （ ）
Passage 3
Songkran (宋干节) is a time for cleaning in Thailand (泰国). People always 60. ______
their houses during the festival. It is 61. ______ April 13 to 15 every year.
The festival is a 62. ______ time for all children to show their love to their parents.
Children pour (倒) some 63. ______ on their parents’ hands. It is 64. ______ called
“Water Festival”, 65. ______ people think water can wash bad 66. ______ away. It’s hot
in April in Thailand. Water can make people 67. ______ , so the festival is very popular (受
欢迎的).
At that time people usually come back home to 68. ______ their families. They also do
many interesting things, 69. ______ traveling with their families. Everyone in Thailand
enjoys the festival.
60. A. sell B. choose C. buy D. clean （ ）
61. A. from B. on C. at D. before （ ）
62. A. bad B. good C. busy D. tired （ ）
63. A. tea B. milk C. water D. juice （ ）
64. A. also B. only C. just D. still （ ）
65. A. so B. and C. but D. because （ ）
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66. A. man B. luck C. name D. money （ ）
67. A. warm B. cold C. hot D. cool （ ）
68. A. share B. visit C. wait D. send （ ）
69. A. over there B. as well as C. such as D. on sale （ ）
五、阅读理解
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。
Passage 1
Water Festival in Southeast Asia
The Water Festival is a popular festival in Southeast Asian countries like Thailand, Laos, and
Myanmar. It is usually held in April, which is the hottest month of the year. People believe
that splashing water can wash away bad luck and bring good fortune.
During the festival, people take to the streets with water guns, buckets, and even hoses. They
splash water on everyone they meet, including strangers. It’s a time of joy and laughter, with
no one getting angry about being wet. People also wear colorful clothes and dance to
traditional music.
The Water Festival is not only a fun event but also a way to celebrate the New Year in some
cultures. It shows the importance of water in people’s lives and their hope for a better future.
70. When is the Water Festival usually held （ ）
A. In January B. In April C. In July D. In October
71. What do people use to splash water （ ）
A. Water guns, buckets, and hoses B. Umbrellas, coats, and hats
C. Books, pens, and pencils D. Balls, kites, and dolls
72. Why do people splash water during the festival （ ）
A. To make others angry B. To wash away bad luck
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C. To sell water D. To stay dry
73. What else do people do during the festival （ ）
A. Stay at home B. Read books
C. Wear colorful clothes and dance D. Study hard
74. What does the Water Festival show （ ）
A. The importance of fire B. The importance of water
C. The importance of wind D. The importance of earth
Passage 2
Spring Festival in China
The Spring Festival, also known as Chinese New Year, is the most important festival in
China. It lasts for 15 days, from the first day of the lunar new year to the Lantern Festival.
Before the festival, people clean their houses to sweep away bad luck. They also buy new
clothes, food, and decorations. On New Year’s Eve, families get together for a big dinner.
They eat dumplings, fish, and other delicious food. After dinner, they watch the Spring
Festival Gala on TV.
During the festival, people visit relatives and friends. They give red envelopes with money to
children, which symbolizes good luck. People also set off fireworks and firecrackers to scare
away monsters and welcome the new year.
The Spring Festival is a time of family reunions and happiness. It shows the importance of
family and tradition in Chinese culture.
75. How long does the Spring Festival last （ ）
A. 5 days B. 10 days
C. 15 days D. 20 days
76. What do people do before the festival （ ）
A. Clean houses, buy new things B. Go on trips
C. Watch movies D. Play games
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77. What do families do on New Year’s Eve （ ）
A. Go to school B. Have a big dinner
C. Go to work D. Read books
78. What do red envelopes symbolize （ ）
A. Bad luck B. Good luck
C. Anger D. Sadness
79. What does the Spring Festival show （ ）
A. The importance of family and tradition
B. The importance of money
C. The importance of work
D. The importance of travel
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答案及解析
一、单词拼写
1. festivals：世界节日（上有许多 “festivals）”，由 “many”可知用复数形式。
2. wish：泼水节人们泼水 “祝福（wish）”彼此，“wish each other”是固定搭配。
3. traditional：春节是 “传统的（traditional）”中国节日，修饰 “festival”。
4. special：人们穿 “特别的（special）”服装展示文化。
5. respect：我们应该 “尊重（respect）”不同节日及其意义。
6. cultural：图片中的节日充满 “文化的（cultural）”活动，修饰 “activities”。
7. together：“get together”是固定短语，意为 “团聚”。
8. festivals：了解世界各地的 “节日（festivals）”很有趣，用复数表泛指。
9. special：泼水节在东南亚是 “特别的（special）”节日。
10. parties：人们在节日期间举办 “派对（parties）”庆祝，用复数表泛指。
11. 答案：once
解析：“once a year”是固定短语，意为 “一年一次”，“one”的副词形式 “once”表示 “一
次”，符合语境。
12. 答案：once
解析：“once a week”是固定短语，意为 “一周一次”，用 “once”表示频率。
13. 答案：once
解析：同样考查 “once a week”这一频率短语，“once”表示 “一次”，说明拜访祖父母的
频率。
14. 答案：call
解析：句子描述的是客观事实，用一般现在时，主语 “People”是复数，所以动词用原
形 “call”。
15. 答案：isn’t
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解析：“now”表明句子是一般现在时，主语 “Tim”是第三人称单数，“be not”的第三人
称单数形式是 “isn’t”。
16. 答案：seldom
解析：“很少”对应的英文是 “seldom”，是副词，用于修饰动词 “goes”。
17. 答案：plastic
解析：“塑料的”英文是 “plastic”，用于修饰名词 “bags”，“plastic bags”表示 “塑料
袋”。
18. 答案：medical
解析：“医药的”英文是 “medical”，“medical college”表示 “医学院”，符合语境。
19. 答案：smell
解析：“气味”的英文是 “smell”，“the smell of smoke”表示 “烟味”。
20. 答案：lanterns
解析：“灯笼”的英文是 “lantern”，此处用复数形式 “lanterns”，因为诸葛孔明最初使用
的孔明灯不止一个，“sky lanterns”表示 “孔明灯”。
二、单项选择
21. 答案：B
解析：图片 a中人们在泼水，符合泼水节（Water Festival）的场景，A.春节；C.中秋
节；D.圣诞节，均不符合，故选 B。
22. 答案：A
解析：泼水节的主要活动是 “泼水（splash water）”，B.吃月饼；C.装饰树；D.走亲
戚，均不符合，故选 A。
23. 答案：C
解析：图片 c 中有赛马活动，所以是 “赛马（horse racing）”节日，A.花卉；B. 水；D.
美食，均不符合，故选 C。
24. 答案：B
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解析：人们庆祝节日是为了玩乐和展示文化，A.努力学习；C.待在家里；D.多工
作，均不符合，故选 B。
25. 答案：C
解析：春节（Spring Festival）是中国传统节日，A.泼水节；B.感恩节；D.万圣节，
均不符合，故选 C。
26. 答案：B
解析：“unique”意为 “特别的（special）”，A.普通的；C.无聊的；D.容易的，均不符
合，故选 B。
27. 答案：C
解析：人们在节日期间团聚并 “庆祝（celebrate）”，A.打架；B.争论；D.睡觉，均不
符合，故选 C。
28. 答案：B
解析：我们应该 “尊重（respect）”不同节日及其习俗，A.忽视；C.嘲笑；D.忘记，
均不符合，故选 B。
29. 答案：A
解析：泼水节因 “泼水（water-splashing）”活动而特别，B.送礼物；C.点蜡烛；D.植
树，均不符合，故选 A。
30. 答案：C
解析：世界各地的节日展示不同的 “文化（cultures）”，A.书籍；B.电影；D.游戏，
均不符合，故选 C。
三、完成句子
31. each with its
解析：“每一个都有”用 “each with its”，“its”指代 “each festival’s”。
32. wish each other
解析：“互相祝福”用 “wish each other”，“to”后接动词原形。
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33. traditional; with
解析：“传统的”用 “traditional”，“有着悠久历史”用 “with a long history”，作后置定
语。
34. learn about; around the world
解析：“了解”用 “learn about”，“世界各地”用 “around the world”。
35. get together
解析：“团聚”用 “get together”，“to”后接动词原形。
36. respect; and
解析：“尊重”用 “respect”，“及其”用 “and”连接 “festivals”和 “their meanings”。
37. full of
解析：“充满”用 “full of”，是固定短语。
38. special; Southeast Asia
解析：“特别的”用 “special”，“东南亚”用 “Southeast Asia”。
39. have parties
解析：“举办派对”用 “have parties”，“often”后接动词原形。
40. around the world
解析：“世界各地”用 “around the world”，是固定短语。
41. 答案：always
解析：“总是”对应的英文是 “always”，用于修饰动词 “asks”，表示动作发生的频率。
42. 答案：want to give up
解析：“想放弃”用 “want to give up”，主语 “I”是第一人称，句子是一般现在时，所以
用动词原形。
43. 答案：know about
解析：“了解”用 “know about”，“the more...the more...”结构中，前面的从句用一般现
在时，主语 “you”是第二人称，所以用动词原形。
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44. 答案：time for; short holidays
解析：“是……的时候”用 “time for...”，“短期度假”用 “short holidays”，符合句子结构
和语义。
45. 答案：stand for
解析：“代表”用 “stand for”，主语 “Flowers, birds and fish”是复数，句子是一般现在
时，所以用动词原形。
46. 答案：hate making alone
解析：“讨厌做某事”用 “hate doing sth.”，“一个人做”用 “making alone”，所以填 “hate
making alone”。
47. 答案：be grateful to
解析：“对……心怀感激”用 “be grateful to”，“should”是情态动词，后接动词原形，
所以填 “be grateful to”。
48. 答案：is full of
解析：“挤满”用 “be full of”，主语 “A supermarket”是第三人称单数，句子是一般现在
时，所以 “be”动词用 “is”。
49. 答案：in the north of
解析：“在中国北方”用 “in the north of China”，是固定短语，用于表示地理位置。
50. 答案：will come to help
解析：“每当……时”引导的时间状语从句用一般现在时，主句用一般将来时，“来帮
助”用 “come to help”，所以填 “will come to help”。
四、完形填空
Passage 1
51. 答案：B
解析：泼水节人们 “泼（splash）”水，A.喝；C.吃；D.节约，均不符合，故选 B。
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52. 答案：C
解析：泼水节是 “有趣的（fun）”活动，A.安静的；B.无聊的；D.悲伤的，均不符
合，故选 C。
53. 答案：A
解析：春节是 “传统的（traditional）”节日，B.新的；C.现代的；D.短的，均不符
合，故选 A。
54. 答案：A
解析：赛马节人们 “骑（ride）”马，B.喂；C.卖；D.买，均不符合，故选 A。
55. 答案：B
解析：节日展示不同的 “文化（cultures）”，A.书籍；B.电影；D.游戏，均不符合，
故选 B。
Passage 2
56. 答案：C
解析：“wash away”是固定短语，意为 “冲走”，符合 “冲走坏运气”的语境，A.带来；
B.带走；D.放，均不符合，故选 C。
57. 答案：B
解析：“get together”是固定短语，意为 “团聚”，符合春节家庭团聚的场景，A.工作；
C.学习；D.玩，均不符合，故选 B。
58. 答案：A
解析：“watch races”是固定搭配，意为 “看比赛”，B.读；C.看（强调动作）；D.看见
（强调结果），均不符合，故选 A。
59. 答案：A
解析：节日是 “庆祝（celebrate）”的机会，B.睡觉；C.学习；D.工作，均不符合，故
选 A。
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Passage 3
60. 答案：D
解析：根据前文 “Songkran is a time for cleaning in Thailand”可知，宋干节是清洁的日子，所以
人们会 “打扫（clean）”房屋，A.售卖；B.选择；C.购买，均不符合语境，故选 D。
61. 答案：A
解析：“from...to...”是固定搭配，意为 “从……到……”，表示节日的时间范围，B. on（用于具
体日期）；C. at（用于具体时刻）；D. before（在……之前），均不符合，故选 A。
62. 答案：B
解析：节日是孩子们向父母表达爱的 “好（good）”时机，A.坏的；C.忙碌的；D.疲惫的，均
不符合语境，故选 B。
63. 答案：C
解析：根据后文 “called ‘Water Festival’”可知，这个节日和水有关，孩子们倒的是 “水
（water）”，A.茶；B.牛奶；D.果汁，均不符合，故选 C。
64. 答案：A
解析：“also”意为 “也”，表示这个节日 “也（also）”被称为泼水节，B.仅仅；C.只是；D.仍
然，均不符合语境，故选 A。
65. 答案：D
解析：后文 “people think water can wash bad... away”是解释节日被称为泼水节的原因，所以用
“because（因为）”，A.所以；B.和；C.但是，均不符合逻辑，故选 D。
66. 答案：B
解析：人们认为水可以冲走坏 “运气（luck）”，A.男人；C.名字；D.钱，均不符合语境，故
选 B。
67. 答案：D
解析：泰国四月很热，水可以让人 “凉爽（cool）”，A.温暖的；B.寒冷的；C.炎热的，均不
符合语境，故选 D。
68. 答案：B
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解析：节日期间人们通常回家 “拜访（visit）”家人，A.分享；C.等待；D.发送，均不符合语
境，故选 B。
69. 答案：C
解析：“such as”意为 “例如”，用于列举有趣的活动，如和家人旅行，A.在那边；B.也；D.促
销，均不符合，故选 C。
五、阅读理解
Passage 1
70. 答案：B
解析：根据 “It is usually held in April”可知，泼水节通常在四月，故选 B。
71. 答案：A
解析：根据 “people take to the streets with water guns, buckets, and even hoses”可知，人
们用水枪、桶和水管泼水，故选 A。
72. 答案：B
解析：根据 “People believe that splashing water can wash away bad luck”可知，泼水是为
了冲走坏运气，故选 B。
73. 答案：C
解析：根据 “People also wear colorful clothes and dance to traditional music”可知，人们
还会穿彩色衣服跳舞，故选 C。
74. 答案：B
解析：根据 “It shows the importance of water in people’s lives”可知，泼水节展示了水的
重要性，故选 B。
Passage 2
75. 答案：C
解析：根据 “It lasts for 15 days”可知，春节持续 15天，故选 C。
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76. 答案：A
解析：根据 “Before the festival, people clean their houses... buy new clothes, food, and
decorations”可知，节前人们打扫房屋、购买新物品，故选 A。
77. 答案：B
解析：根据 “On New Year’s Eve, families get together for a big dinner”可知，除夕夜家
人一起吃年夜饭，故选 B。
78. 答案：B
解析：根据 “which symbolizes good luck”可知，红包象征好运，故选 B。
79. 答案：A
解析：根据 “It shows the importance of family and tradition in Chinese culture”可知，春
节展示了家庭和传统的重要性，故选 A。
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Unit 4 Time to celebrate
(Starting out)
一、单词拼写
根据句意及首字母提示或汉语意思，补全单词，使句子通顺完整。
People celebrate many f______ around the world, each with unique customs.
During the Water Festival, people splash water to w______ each other.
The Spring Festival is a t______ Chinese festival with a long history.
In some festivals, people wear s______ costumes to show their culture.
We should r______ different festivals and their meanings.
The festival in the picture is full of c______ activities.
Many festivals are times for people to get t______ and have fun.
It's interesting to learn about f______ around the world.
The Water Festival is a s______ festival in Southeast Asia.
People often have p______ during festivals to celebrate.
Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival started in 1985. People hold it ______ (one) a year.
Both Amy and I go to the dancing club ______ (one) a week.
Simon doesn’t live with his grandparents. He visits them ______ (one) a week.
People ______ (call) this dress “cheongsam (旗袍)”.
Tim ______ (be not) short now. He is growing taller and taller.
He ______ (很少) goes to the park.
Don’t use p______ (塑料的) bags when you go shopping.
Her mother works in a m______ (医药的) college.
He is ill and can’t stand (忍受) the s______ (气味) of smoke.
According to Chinese history, Zhuge Kongming used sky l______ (灯笼) first.
二、单项选择
从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳答案。
What is the festival in picture a likely to be （ ）
A. Spring Festival B. Water Festival
C. Mid-Autumn Festival D. Christmas
What do people usually do during the Water Festival （ ）
A. Splash water B. Eat mooncakes
C. Decorate trees D. Visit relatives
The festival in picture c is probably a ______ festival. （ ）
A. flower B. water
C. horse racing D. food
Why do people celebrate festivals （ ）
A. To study hard B. To have fun and show culture
C. To stay at home D. To work more
Which of the following is a traditional Chinese festival （ ）
A. Water Festival B. Thanksgiving
C. Spring Festival D. Halloween
What does "unique" mean in the context of festivals （ ）
A. Common B. Special
C. Boring D. Easy
When people get together during festivals, they ______. （ ）
A. fight B. argue
C. celebrate D. sleep
We should ______ different festivals and their customs. （ ）
A. ignore B. respect
C. laugh at D. forget
The Water Festival is special because of its ______ activity. （ ）
A. water-splashing B. gift-giving
C. candle-lighting D. tree-planting
Festivals around the world show different ______. （ ）
A. books B. movies
C. cultures D. games
三、完成句子
根据句意及提示，补全句子，使句意完整通顺。
世界上有许多不同的节日，每一个都有独特的习俗。
There are many different festivals around the world, ______ ______ ______ unique customs.
在泼水节期间，人们互相泼水来祝福。
During the Water Festival, people splash water to ______ ______ ______.
春节是中国一个有着悠久历史的传统节日。
The Spring Festival is a ______ Chinese festival ______ a long history.
了解世界各地的节日很有趣。
It's interesting to ______ ______ festivals ______ ______ ______.
许多节日是人们团聚和玩乐的时光。
Many festivals are times for people to ______ ______ and have fun.
我们应该尊重不同的节日及其意义。
We should ______ different festivals ______ their meanings.
图片中的节日充满了文化活动。
The festival in the picture is ______ ______ cultural activities.
泼水节在东南亚是一个特别的节日。
The Water Festival is a ______ festival in ______ ______.
人们在节日期间经常举办派对来庆祝。
People often ______ ______ during festivals to celebrate.
你知道世界上其他什么节日或假期吗？
What other festivals or holidays ______ ______ ______ ______ the world do you know
这个小男孩总是问他妈妈问题。
The little boy ______ asks his mother questions.
当我想放弃时，我的爸爸总是给我继续下去的勇气。
When I ______ ______ ______ ______, my father always gives me the courage to go on.
你对中国文化了解得越多，你就越爱它。
The more you ______ ______ ______ about Chinese culture, the more you love it.
夏天是进行一日游和短期度假的时侯。
Summer is ______ ______ ______ day trips or ______ ______.
花鸟鱼这些东西在中国代表着幸福和好运。
Flowers, birds and fish ______ ______ happiness and good luck in China.
我喜欢作模型，但是我讨厌一个人做。
I like making models but I ______ ______ ______ ______.
如果别人及时帮助了你，你应该对他们心怀感激。
If others give you a hand in time, you should ______ ______ ______ them.
郑州的一座超市最近挤满了顾客。
A supermarket in Zhengzhou ______ ______ ______ customers these days.
小麦和玉米是中国北方的主要作物。
Wheat and corn are the main crops ______ ______ ______ ______ China.
每当我有困难时，他都会来帮助我。
He ______ ______ ______ ______ whenever I'm in trouble.
四、完形填空
阅读短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳答案，使短文通顺完整。
Passage 1
Festivals around the world are wonderful times to celebrate different cultures and traditions. Let’s look at some of them.
The Water Festival is a famous festival in Southeast Asia. During the festival, people 51. ______ water at each other to wish for good luck. It’s a 52. ______ and lively event.
Another festival is the Spring Festival in China. It’s a 53. ______ festival with many traditions, such as family reunions and fireworks. People wear new clothes and visit relatives.
There are also festivals like the horse racing festival. People 54. ______ horses and enjoy exciting races. It’s a great time for people to get together and have fun.
All these festivals show the 55. ______ of different cultures. We should learn about and respect them.
A. drink B. splash C. eat D. save （ ）
A. quiet B. boring C. fun D. sad （ ）
A. traditional B. new C. modern D. short （ ）
A. ride B. feed C. sell D. buy （ ）
A. books B. cultures C. movies D. games （ ）
Passage 2
Festivals are important parts of human culture. They bring people together and let them enjoy life.
One interesting festival is the Water Festival. People believe that splashing water can 56. ______ away bad luck. So they have a great time splashing water on each other.
The Spring Festival is the most important festival in China. Families 57. ______ together and have big dinners. They also give red envelopes to children.
In some places, there are horse racing festivals. People love to 58. ______ the exciting races. It’s a way to show their courage and skills.
No matter what festival it is, it’s a chance to 59. ______ and learn about different customs. Festivals make our world more colorful.
A. bring B. take C. wash D. put （ ）
A. work B. get C. study D. play （ ）
A. watch B. read C. look D. see （ ）
A. celebrate B. sleep C. study D. work （ ）
Passage 3
Songkran (宋干节) is a time for cleaning in Thailand (泰国). People always 60. ______　 their houses during the festival. It is 61. ______　 April 13 to 15 every year.
The festival is a 62. ______　 time for all children to show their love to their parents. Children pour (倒) some 63. ______　 on their parents’ hands. It is 64. ______　 called “Water Festival”, 65. ______　 people think water can wash bad 66. ______　 away. It’s hot in April in Thailand. Water can make people 67. ______　, so the festival is very popular (受欢迎的).
At that time people usually come back home to 68. ______　 their families. They also do many interesting things, 69. ______　 traveling with their families. Everyone in Thailand enjoys the festival.
A. sell　　　 B. choose　　 C. buy　　　 D. clean （ ）
A. from　　　 B. on　　　　 C. at　　　　 D. before （ ）
A. bad　　　 B. good　　　 C. busy　　　 D. tired （ ）
A. tea　　　 B. milk　　　 C. water　　 D. juice （ ）
A. also　　　 B. only　　　 C. just　　　 D. still （ ）
A. so　　　　 B. and　　　　 C. but　　　 D. because （ ）
A. man　　　 B. luck　　　 C. name　　　 D. money （ ）
A. warm　　　 B. cold　　　 C. hot　　　 D. cool （ ）
A. share　　　 B. visit　　　 C. wait　　　 D. send （ ）
A. over there B. as well as C. such as　 D. on sale （ ）
五、阅读理解
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳答案。
Passage 1
Water Festival in Southeast Asia
The Water Festival is a popular festival in Southeast Asian countries like Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar. It is usually held in April, which is the hottest month of the year. People believe that splashing water can wash away bad luck and bring good fortune.
During the festival, people take to the streets with water guns, buckets, and even hoses. They splash water on everyone they meet, including strangers. It’s a time of joy and laughter, with no one getting angry about being wet. People also wear colorful clothes and dance to traditional music.
The Water Festival is not only a fun event but also a way to celebrate the New Year in some cultures. It shows the importance of water in people’s lives and their hope for a better future.
When is the Water Festival usually held （ ）
A. In January B. In April C. In July D. In October
What do people use to splash water （ ）
A. Water guns, buckets, and hoses B. Umbrellas, coats, and hats
C. Books, pens, and pencils D. Balls, kites, and dolls
Why do people splash water during the festival （ ）
A. To make others angry B. To wash away bad luck
C. To sell water D. To stay dry
What else do people do during the festival （ ）
A. Stay at home B. Read books
C. Wear colorful clothes and dance D. Study hard
What does the Water Festival show （ ）
A. The importance of fire B. The importance of water
C. The importance of wind D. The importance of earth
Passage 2
Spring Festival in China
The Spring Festival, also known as Chinese New Year, is the most important festival in China. It lasts for 15 days, from the first day of the lunar new year to the Lantern Festival.
Before the festival, people clean their houses to sweep away bad luck. They also buy new clothes, food, and decorations. On New Year’s Eve, families get together for a big dinner. They eat dumplings, fish, and other delicious food. After dinner, they watch the Spring Festival Gala on TV.
During the festival, people visit relatives and friends. They give red envelopes with money to children, which symbolizes good luck. People also set off fireworks and firecrackers to scare away monsters and welcome the new year.
The Spring Festival is a time of family reunions and happiness. It shows the importance of family and tradition in Chinese culture.
How long does the Spring Festival last （ ）
A. 5 days B. 10 days
C. 15 days D. 20 days
What do people do before the festival （ ）
A. Clean houses, buy new things B. Go on trips
C. Watch movies D. Play games
What do families do on New Year’s Eve （ ）
A. Go to school B. Have a big dinner
C. Go to work D. Read books
What do red envelopes symbolize （ ）
A. Bad luck B. Good luck
C. Anger D. Sadness
What does the Spring Festival show （ ）
A. The importance of family and tradition
B. The importance of money
C. The importance of work
D. The importance of travel
答案及解析
一、单词拼写
festivals：世界节日（上有许多 “festivals）”，由 “many” 可知用复数形式。
wish：泼水节人们泼水 “祝福（wish）” 彼此，“wish each other” 是固定搭配。
traditional：春节是 “传统的（traditional）” 中国节日，修饰 “festival”。
special：人们穿 “特别的（special）” 服装展示文化。
respect：我们应该 “尊重（respect）” 不同节日及其意义。
cultural：图片中的节日充满 “文化的（cultural）” 活动，修饰 “activities”。
together：“get together” 是固定短语，意为 “团聚”。
festivals：了解世界各地的 “节日（festivals）” 很有趣，用复数表泛指。
special：泼水节在东南亚是 “特别的（special）” 节日。
parties：人们在节日期间举办 “派对（parties）” 庆祝，用复数表泛指。
答案：once
解析：“once a year” 是固定短语，意为 “一年一次”，“one” 的副词形式 “once” 表示 “一次”，符合语境。
答案：once
解析：“once a week” 是固定短语，意为 “一周一次”，用 “once” 表示频率。
答案：once
解析：同样考查 “once a week” 这一频率短语，“once” 表示 “一次”，说明拜访祖父母的频率。
答案：call
解析：句子描述的是客观事实，用一般现在时，主语 “People” 是复数，所以动词用原形 “call”。
答案：isn’t
解析：“now” 表明句子是一般现在时，主语 “Tim” 是第三人称单数，“be not” 的第三人称单数形式是 “isn’t”。
答案：seldom
解析：“很少” 对应的英文是 “seldom”，是副词，用于修饰动词 “goes”。
答案：plastic
解析：“塑料的” 英文是 “plastic”，用于修饰名词 “bags”，“plastic bags” 表示 “塑料袋”。
答案：medical
解析：“医药的” 英文是 “medical”，“medical college” 表示 “医学院”，符合语境。
答案：smell
解析：“气味” 的英文是 “smell”，“the smell of smoke” 表示 “烟味”。
答案：lanterns
解析：“灯笼” 的英文是 “lantern”，此处用复数形式 “lanterns”，因为诸葛孔明最初使用的孔明灯不止一个，“sky lanterns” 表示 “孔明灯”。
二、单项选择
答案：B
解析：图片 a 中人们在泼水，符合泼水节（Water Festival）的场景，A. 春节；C. 中秋节；D. 圣诞节，均不符合，故选 B。
答案：A
解析：泼水节的主要活动是 “泼水（splash water）”，B. 吃月饼；C. 装饰树；D. 走亲戚，均不符合，故选 A。
答案：C
解析：图片 c 中有赛马活动，所以是 “赛马（horse racing）” 节日，A. 花卉；B. 水；D. 美食，均不符合，故选 C。
答案：B
解析：人们庆祝节日是为了玩乐和展示文化，A. 努力学习；C. 待在家里；D. 多工作，均不符合，故选 B。
答案：C
解析：春节（Spring Festival）是中国传统节日，A. 泼水节；B. 感恩节；D. 万圣节，均不符合，故选 C。
答案：B
解析：“unique” 意为 “特别的（special）”，A. 普通的；C. 无聊的；D. 容易的，均不符合，故选 B。
答案：C
解析：人们在节日期间团聚并 “庆祝（celebrate）”，A. 打架；B. 争论；D. 睡觉，均不符合，故选 C。
答案：B
解析：我们应该 “尊重（respect）” 不同节日及其习俗，A. 忽视；C. 嘲笑；D. 忘记，均不符合，故选 B。
答案：A
解析：泼水节因 “泼水（water-splashing）” 活动而特别，B. 送礼物；C. 点蜡烛；D. 植树，均不符合，故选 A。
答案：C
解析：世界各地的节日展示不同的 “文化（cultures）”，A. 书籍；B. 电影；D. 游戏，均不符合，故选 C。
三、完成句子
each with its
解析：“每一个都有” 用 “each with its”，“its” 指代 “each festival’s”。
wish each other
解析：“互相祝福” 用 “wish each other”，“to” 后接动词原形。
traditional; with
解析：“传统的” 用 “traditional”，“有着悠久历史” 用 “with a long history”，作后置定语。
learn about; around the world
解析：“了解” 用 “learn about”，“世界各地” 用 “around the world”。
get together
解析：“团聚” 用 “get together”，“to” 后接动词原形。
respect; and
解析：“尊重” 用 “respect”，“及其” 用 “and” 连接 “festivals” 和 “their meanings”。
full of
解析：“充满” 用 “full of”，是固定短语。
special; Southeast Asia
解析：“特别的” 用 “special”，“东南亚” 用 “Southeast Asia”。
have parties
解析：“举办派对” 用 “have parties”，“often” 后接动词原形。
around the world
解析：“世界各地” 用 “around the world”，是固定短语。
答案：always
解析：“总是” 对应的英文是 “always”，用于修饰动词 “asks”，表示动作发生的频率。
答案：want to give up
解析：“想放弃” 用 “want to give up”，主语 “I” 是第一人称，句子是一般现在时，所以用动词原形。
答案：know about
解析：“了解” 用 “know about”，“the more...the more...” 结构中，前面的从句用一般现在时，主语 “you” 是第二人称，所以用动词原形。
答案：time for; short holidays
解析：“是…… 的时候” 用 “time for...”，“短期度假” 用 “short holidays”，符合句子结构和语义。
答案：stand for
解析：“代表” 用 “stand for”，主语 “Flowers, birds and fish” 是复数，句子是一般现在时，所以用动词原形。
答案：hate making alone
解析：“讨厌做某事” 用 “hate doing sth.”，“一个人做” 用 “making alone”，所以填 “hate making alone”。
答案：be grateful to
解析：“对…… 心怀感激” 用 “be grateful to”，“should” 是情态动词，后接动词原形，所以填 “be grateful to”。
答案：is full of
解析：“挤满” 用 “be full of”，主语 “A supermarket” 是第三人称单数，句子是一般现在时，所以 “be” 动词用 “is”。
答案：in the north of
解析：“在中国北方” 用 “in the north of China”，是固定短语，用于表示地理位置。
答案：will come to help
解析：“每当…… 时” 引导的时间状语从句用一般现在时，主句用一般将来时，“来帮助” 用 “come to help”，所以填 “will come to help”。
四、完形填空
Passage 1
答案：B
解析：泼水节人们 “泼（splash）” 水，A. 喝；C. 吃；D. 节约，均不符合，故选 B。
答案：C
解析：泼水节是 “有趣的（fun）” 活动，A. 安静的；B. 无聊的；D. 悲伤的，均不符合，故选 C。
答案：A
解析：春节是 “传统的（traditional）” 节日，B. 新的；C. 现代的；D. 短的，均不符合，故选 A。
答案：A
解析：赛马节人们 “骑（ride）” 马，B. 喂；C. 卖；D. 买，均不符合，故选 A。
答案：B
解析：节日展示不同的 “文化（cultures）”，A. 书籍；B. 电影；D. 游戏，均不符合，故选 B。
Passage 2
答案：C
解析：“wash away” 是固定短语，意为 “冲走”，符合 “冲走坏运气” 的语境，A. 带来；B. 带走；D. 放，均不符合，故选 C。
答案：B
解析：“get together” 是固定短语，意为 “团聚”，符合春节家庭团聚的场景，A. 工作；C. 学习；D. 玩，均不符合，故选 B。
答案：A
解析：“watch races” 是固定搭配，意为 “看比赛”，B. 读；C. 看（强调动作）；D. 看见（强调结果），均不符合，故选 A。
答案：A
解析：节日是 “庆祝（celebrate）” 的机会，B. 睡觉；C. 学习；D. 工作，均不符合，故选 A。
Passage 3
答案：D
解析：根据前文 “Songkran is a time for cleaning in Thailand” 可知，宋干节是清洁的日子，所以人们会 “打扫（clean）” 房屋，A. 售卖；B. 选择；C. 购买，均不符合语境，故选 D。
答案：A
解析：“from...to...” 是固定搭配，意为 “从…… 到……”，表示节日的时间范围，B. on（用于具体日期）；C. at（用于具体时刻）；D. before（在…… 之前），均不符合，故选 A。
答案：B
解析：节日是孩子们向父母表达爱的 “好（good）” 时机，A. 坏的；C. 忙碌的；D. 疲惫的，均不符合语境，故选 B。
答案：C
解析：根据后文 “called ‘Water Festival’” 可知，这个节日和水有关，孩子们倒的是 “水（water）”，A. 茶；B. 牛奶；D. 果汁，均不符合，故选 C。
答案：A
解析：“also” 意为 “也”，表示这个节日 “也（also）” 被称为泼水节，B. 仅仅；C. 只是；D. 仍然，均不符合语境，故选 A。
答案：D
解析：后文 “people think water can wash bad... away” 是解释节日被称为泼水节的原因，所以用 “because（因为）”，A. 所以；B. 和；C. 但是，均不符合逻辑，故选 D。
答案：B
解析：人们认为水可以冲走坏 “运气（luck）”，A. 男人；C. 名字；D. 钱，均不符合语境，故选 B。
答案：D
解析：泰国四月很热，水可以让人 “凉爽（cool）”，A. 温暖的；B. 寒冷的；C. 炎热的，均不符合语境，故选 D。
答案：B
解析：节日期间人们通常回家 “拜访（visit）” 家人，A. 分享；C. 等待；D. 发送，均不符合语境，故选 B。
答案：C
解析：“such as” 意为 “例如”，用于列举有趣的活动，如和家人旅行，A. 在那边；B. 也；D. 促销，均不符合，故选 C。
五、阅读理解
Passage 1
答案：B
解析：根据 “It is usually held in April” 可知，泼水节通常在四月，故选 B。
答案：A
解析：根据 “people take to the streets with water guns, buckets, and even hoses” 可知，人们用水枪、桶和水管泼水，故选 A。
答案：B
解析：根据 “People believe that splashing water can wash away bad luck” 可知，泼水是为了冲走坏运气，故选 B。
答案：C
解析：根据 “People also wear colorful clothes and dance to traditional music” 可知，人们还会穿彩色衣服跳舞，故选 C。
答案：B
解析：根据 “It shows the importance of water in people’s lives” 可知，泼水节展示了水的重要性，故选 B。
Passage 2
答案：C
解析：根据 “It lasts for 15 days” 可知，春节持续 15 天，故选 C。
答案：A
解析：根据 “Before the festival, people clean their houses... buy new clothes, food, and decorations” 可知，节前人们打扫房屋、购买新物品，故选 A。
答案：B
解析：根据 “On New Year’s Eve, families get together for a big dinner” 可知，除夕夜家人一起吃年夜饭，故选 B。
答案：B
解析：根据 “which symbolizes good luck” 可知，红包象征好运，故选 B。
答案：A
解析：根据 “It shows the importance of family and tradition in Chinese culture” 可知，春节展示了家庭和传统的重要性，故选 A。
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