1、Unit 3 Festivals and customs Section BGrammar and usage& Integrated skills课后篇素养形成必备知识基础练.单句填空1.One funny (observe) about a problem in your life can be funny.(2020江苏卷)答案observation2.Scientists in Louisiana were so concerned that they decided to pay (hunt) $5 a tail.(2020全国卷)答案hunters3.It was his long
2、 absence from work without permission that delayed his (promote).答案promotion4.He was satisfied with his (earn) as an accountant.答案earnings5.The major goal of understanding history is to preserve (nation) traditions.答案national.完成句子1.既然你对传统中国文化感兴趣,我想这个节日对你来说将是一次非常值得的经历。Now that you are interested in t
3、raditional Chinese cultures,I think this festival for you.答案would be a worthwhile experience2.彼得刚要离开办公室,这时电话铃响了。Peter the office the telephone rang.答案was about to leave;when3.玛丽告诉我们,如果下雨的话,她就不和我们一起去了。Mary told us that she if it rained.答案would not go with us4.他保证不会再犯同样的错误。He promised he again.答案would
4、 not make the same mistake5.当你昨天给我打电话时,我正要锁上门离开。I the door and leave when you called me yesterday.答案was going/about to lock关键能力提升练.七选五The first World Friendship Day was proposed for July 30,1958 by the World Friendship Crusade,an international civil organization to foster a culture of peace through
5、friendship.1 Just as in the US and several other countries,the festival has been greatly commercialized(商业化).Days before the festival,card and gift companies launch a large campaign(活动) to attract people into buying cards and gifts for their friends.Streets and stores are filled with advertising pro
6、grams aimed at young people.2 This marketing strategy(策略) has been severely criticized(批判) by many people.Many feel that such crazy commercialization has damaged the meaning of Friendship Day.3 especially the pink and yellow ones.The day is observed with great pleasure and merry.A highly popular thi
7、ng connected with the day is the well-known friendship bandthe modern day symbol of friendship that friends give to one another to form an everlasting bond.Friendship bands are the favorite items for youngsters and available in stores all over the country.Friendship poems and Friendship Day gifts ar
8、e exchanged between best friends to renew the bond of friendship and express gratitude and love for each other.4Since its beginning in 1935,Friendship Day celebrations have come a long way.5 Friendship Day remains the time when you acknowledge your friends contribution in your life,express love for
9、them,cherish their presence in your life and pay them a salute.Today,Friendship Day is being celebrated around the globe,across diverse cultures and social periods.A.The popular customs of Friendship Day include handing over roses,B.The idea of honoring friendship was adopted by a few countries in A
10、sia.C.Restaurants offer special discounts to make the most of the time as well.D.These days,however,it is celebrated with a lot of showing off and expenses.E.These are new ways of celebration of this day that have grown in popularity.F.The original idea for a day of friendship came from Hallmark car
11、ds in the 1930s.G.But however much the ways of celebration have changed,the basic idea behind the occasion remains the same.答案与解析【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。今天,世界各地不同文化和社会时期的人们都在庆祝友谊日。文章介绍了世界友谊日的来历及发展。1.D根据下文“Just as in the US and several other countries,the festival has been greatly commercialized.”可知,现在世界友谊日被极
12、大地商业化了。故选D项。2.C根据上文“Streets and stores are filled with advertising programs aimed at young people.”可知,此处列举各种营销策略,as well是解题的关键。故选C项。3.A根据下文“especially the pink and yellow ones”(尤其是粉红色和黄色的)以及此处是半句,选项中只有A项不是完整句子,可以补全这个句子,故选A项。4.E根据上文“Friendship bands. love for each other.”可知,此处在介绍一些庆祝友谊日的新方式。故选E项。5.G根
13、据上文“Since its beginning in 1935,Friendship Day celebrations have come a long way.”及下文“Friendship Day remains the time.and pay them a salute.”可知,G项与上句构成转折关系。故选G项。.完形填空In terms of the original data in every way,the Chinese New YearSpring Festival is the largest human event on the planet.In the seven 1
14、 of the Lunar New Year,Chinese are expected to 2 more than $100 billion on eating and shopping.Moreover,Chinese predictably buy railway tickets online 3 a rate of more than 1,000 per second.Its 4 millions of Chinese people go home for the Spring Festival during “chunyun”.All these 5 take place at th
15、is time.Authorities expect travelers to make 356 million trips by 6 during this years “chunyun” period.Taking the strain for the transportation is 7Chinas high-speed railway network,now 8 to 20,000 kilometersthe worlds longest.Chinas total rail network 9 more than 121,000 kilometers,the second large
16、st in the world after the United States.The “chunyun” phenomenon isnt just a wonder of logistics(物流),it also shows how modern China is changing.Trains are packed with thousands of snoozing(打盹)10,reflecting education reforms that have greatly 11 the number of university places over the past decade.12
17、 dressed office girls in high heels can be seen picking their way through 13 on their way home,which is a product of the mass migration of rural people to Chinas coastal cities in search of 14 jobs in service industries and factories.Many of Chinas new middle classes will choose to drive private car
18、s and traffic jam is now a(n)15 feature of the holiday period.Many others,however,will choose to escape the confusion altogether and take a vacation abroadan option for the new generation in China.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。中国的春运创世界之奇迹,也是中国人津津乐道的话题。1.A.days B.weeksC.monthsD.years答案A解析根据上文的“the Chinese New YearS
19、pring Festival” 和下文的“the Lunar New Year”可推断,此处指的是春节期间的“七天”(假期),故用days。A项正确。2.A.costB.spendC.takeD.pay答案B解析由下文介词on即可判断,此处应填入spend,构成spend some money on doing sth。B项正确。3.A.forB.onC.toD.at答案D解析此处考查固定短语at a rate of.,意为“以的速度”。D项正确。4.A.whyB.whereC.whenD.how答案C解析根据下文的“for the Spring Festival during chunyun
20、”即可分析,此处指的是时间,故用连接词when引导表语从句。C项正确。5.A.privilegesB.journeysC.organizationsD.wonders答案D解析由第三段中的“just a wonder of logistics”可知,此处应填入wonders与之呼应。privilege“特殊利益”,journey“旅行”,organization“组织”,wonder“奇迹”。D项正确。6.A.airB.seaC.railD.road答案C解析由下文语境和关键信息句“Taking the strain for the transportation is Chinas high-
21、speed railway network”可知,此处应用by rail“乘火车出行”。C项正确。7.A.differentlyB.mainlyC.clearlyD.frequently答案B解析结合上一句分析,春运的主要交通工具还是中国高铁。differently“不同地”,mainly“主要地”,clearly“清晰地”,frequently “频繁地”。B项正确。8.A.increasedB.resistedC.promotedD.opposed答案A解析由下文 “the worlds longest”可知,此处强调“如今中国高铁已增长至2万千米”。increase“增长”,resist
22、“抵制”,promote“提升”,oppose“反对”。A项正确。9.A.controlsB.reachesC.aimsD.shoots答案B解析由下文的“the second largest in the world after the United States”可知,此处指中国铁路网总长度达到12.1万千米,故用reach“增加到,提升到(某一水平、速度等)”。B项正确。10.A.leadersB.workersC.studentsD.colleagues答案C解析由下文的“the number of university places”可知,此处表示火车上挤满了成千上万打盹的学生,故用
23、students。C项正确。11.A.declinedB.expandedC.failedD.started答案B解析结合上一句可推断,此处表示中国教育改革极大地增加了大学入学名额,故用expand“扩展,增加”。B项正确。12.A.GratefullyB.ImpatientlyC.PracticallyD.Beautifully答案D解析由关键信息词“dressed office girls in high heels”可知,此处指姑娘们打扮漂亮时髦。gratefully“感激地”,impatiently“不耐烦地”,practically“实际上地”,beautifully“漂亮地”。D项
24、正确。13.A.playgroundsB.streetsC.fieldsD.stations答案C解析由下文的“the mass migration of rural people to Chinas coastal cities”可知,此处表示在回乡村老家的路上小心走过田地,故用fields。C项正确。14.A.better-paidB.well-doneC.helplessD.fearless答案A解析由语境“to Chinas coastal cities in search of.jobs”并结合常识可知,他们应该是为找到薪酬更为优厚的工作而大规模迁移到中国沿海城市,故用形容词bett
25、er-paid,表示“薪酬更为优厚的”。A项正确。15.A.regularB.strangeC.importantD.necessary答案A解析结合语境和常识可知,此处表示交通堵塞也已成为节假日期间的常见现象,故用regular。A项正确。.语篇填空The Spring Festival,also 1. (call) the Chinese New Year,is one of the traditional festivals in China.It has 2. long history and is very 3.(importance) for Chinese people.The
26、coming of the Spring Festival means the old year comes to an end and the new year begins.Before the Spring Festival,people clean 4.(they) houses and decorate doors and windows with paper-cuts.5.New Years Eve,family members get together and have a big dinner to celebrate the festival by 6.(eat) dumpl
27、ings.Not only adults like the Spring Festival 7. also children like it very much.Because on that day,children can wear new clothes and watch dragon and lion dances on the street.More importantly,they can 8.(give) lucky money by grandparents,parents and other relatives.Besides these traditional 9.(ac
28、tive),people in recent years have preferred to travel around during the seven-day holiday,10. may bring more fun to the whole family.答案与解析【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了中国的春节,它是中国的传统节日之一。人们会有各种各样的活动,每个家庭在春节时都是其乐融融的。1.called考查非谓语动词。句子的谓语动词是is,call不是谓语动词,Spring Festival和call之间为被动关系,应使用过去分词。故填called。2.a考查冠词。表示“一段
29、悠久的历史”,应使用不定冠词,long是以辅音音素开头的单词。故填a。3.important考查形容词。动词is后面用形容词作表语,importance(重要)是名词,它的形容词是important(重要的)。故填important。4.their考查代词。句子主语是people,代替people作houses的定语,应使用形容词性物主代词their。故填their。5.On考查介词。除夕只是一天,在具体某一天要用介词on。故填on。6.eating考查非谓语动词。介词by后接动词-ing形式作宾语。故填eating。7.but考查固定结构。固定结构not only. but also.意为“不但而且”。故填but。8.be given考查动词语态。主语they指的是children,它和谓语动词give之间为被动关系。故填be given。9.activities考查名词的数。介词besides后接名词作宾语,traditional修饰名词作定语,active的名词是activity,它是可数名词,此处需要变复数。故填activities。10.which考查非限制性定语从句。分析句子结构可知,应使用关系代词引导定语从句,指代前面整句话的内容,有逗号隔开的是非限制性定语从句,所以用which。故填which。