1、Unit 2综合能力测试(满分100分，测试时间：100分钟)一、情景反应。本题共5个小题，每小题你将听到一组对话。请你从每小题所给的A、B、C三幅图片中，选出与你所听到的信息相关联的一项。1M：Mary, what festival do you think is the most important festival in China? W：Of course, the Spring Festival.2M：Lily, who will bring presents to children on Christmas Eve?W：It is said that Santa Claus wil
2、l do it.3M：What do people eat on MiddleAutumn night?W：They admire moon and eat mooncakes.4M：What do children do on Halloween Day?W：They go around the neighborhood to ask for candies and treats, saying “trick or treat”5M：Miss Lis birthday is coming. What should I buy for her?W：What about flowers? The
3、y are beautiful.二、对话理解。本题共5个小题，每小题你将听到一组对话和一个问题。请你从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。6M：Where are you going to spend Christmas?W：We used to spend it with our grandparents in England, but this year were going to Hong Kong.Q：Where is the woman going for Christmas this year?7M：Mary, how did you celebrate the M
4、idAutumn Festival?W：I just stayed at home and admired the moon. What about you, Steve?M：I visited my grandpa with my parents.Q：What did Steve do on the MidAutumn Festival?8M：Lucy, lets buy some flowers as your moms birthday gift.W：Why not a handbag this time?Q：What does Lucy want to buy for her mom?
5、9M：Hey Daisy, what do you know about Halloween?W：Oh, its a popular festival in North America.M：Is it in November?W：No, its on October 31st.Q：When is Halloween in North America?10M：How wonderful! Cindy! You got the first prize. W：Really? I almost cant believe my ears. Q：How does Cindy feel about her
6、prize? 三、语篇理解。本题你将听到一篇短文。请你根据短文内容和所提出的5个问题，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。Holi is a traditional festival in India. It usually comes in February or March every year. We celebrated it on March 13th this year in India. In the morning, I got up early. Then I helped my mother cook a kind of traditional sweet
7、 snack that we usually eat on Holi. After lunch, I went to the park near my house with my water gun. I met many friends there. The water in our water guns was colorful. We shot at each other. We also threw dry colorful powder at each other. We had great fun. After taking a shower, I put on my new cl
8、othes and went to visit my grandma and grandpa with my parents. We had a special dinner together.四、听力填空。本题你将听到一篇短文。请你根据所听内容，完成下面的表格。每空一词。For the people in Australia, Christmas is full of gifts and happiness. It is the same in the US, England and France. But there is one big differencethe weather!Chr
9、istmas is a family vacation, and people try to be together with their family. Like the US and Canada, Australia is a big country. So people often need to drive a long way for the vacation.Christmas is never white in Australia because it is summer on December 25th there. But Australians also have Chr
10、istmas cards that are still of snow and cold weather, but the Christmas dinner may be a picnic on a beach.一、单项选择。(每小题1分，共10分)请你从每小题所给的A、 B、 C 三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。( C )1.Its cold outside, Sandy. Youd better _ your coat to keep warm.Aput upBput outCput on( C )2.Kangkang, tell us something about _ in
11、 your hometown.Usually on this day, people eat zongzi in memory of Qu Yuan.(2019湖北咸宁中考改编)Athe Spring Festival Bthe Lantern Festival Cthe Dragon Boat Festival ( A )3.David is helping his mother prepare for the dinner. Look! He is _ some dishes on the table.Alaying out Bselling out Cgiving out( C )4.I
12、 dont know _ he will come or not this afternoon.(2019黑龙江绥化)Aif Bwhen Cwhether( A )5._ the weather is today! We cant go to school at all.AHow bad BWhat a bad CWhat bad( B )6.Where is your sister?Shes gone to the school library. She will return _ half an hour.Afor Bin Cat( B )7.The highspeed trains ta
13、ke different routes, but they all _ in the same place.Agive up Bend up Cmake up( A )8.When is National Public Memorial Day?On December 13th. And it can _ us of the hard days in the past.Aremind Bremember Creduce( C )9.Smoking is really bad for health.Teenagers in our school have _ they will refuse t
14、he first cigarette.Apronounced Bprovided Cpromised( C )10.What did your uncle say to you just now?He asked me _Ahow could I work it out Bwhen did I go to the libraryCif I had got ready for the exam二、补全对话。(每小题1分，共5分)根据对话内容，从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余项。LLi MingPPeterL：Hello, Peter.P：Hello, Li Mi
15、ng. You look very happy today. Why?L：11._D_P：Wonderful! But I know little about it. Do you often have this race?L：12._C_. We have it to celebrate our Dragon Boat Festival. We dont need to go to school on that day.P：We dont have such a festival in England. 13._E_L：Yes. it is. We also eat a kind of sp
16、ecial food. 14._A_F：Is it delicious? Where can I get this kind of food?L：15._B_. My mom can make some for you.P：Thats very kind of you！AIt is called zongzi in Chinese.BCome to my home tonight.CNo, only once a year.DBecause our team got the first place in the dragonboat race.EIs it a Chinese traditio
17、nal festival？FThe same to you.GWe enjoy eating Zongzi on that day.三、完形填空。(每小题1分，共10分)阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。 On this Christmas Day I had the wonderful opportunity to see the true spirit of Christmas.My big family always _16_ presents together at the start of the New Year an
18、d have done so in this way for more than 40 years. Since the beginning, my grandfather and grandmother have _17_ their children and cousins on this day in their small farmhouse.With 13 _18_ and uncles and more than 30 cousins in this group, there were usually more than 50 people in the room to excha
19、nge gifts. Because of the activity, the flying wrapping paper, so many people and the limited space of a 65yearold farmhouse living room, most of the individual moments went _19_My nephew, Jack (9 years old), who was walking by my 5yearold cousin, Seth, in the Christmas chaos, noticed that Seth was
20、crying. Jack _20_ to ask him what was wrong and why he was crying. Seth _21_ that he didnt receive any toys!Almost without _22_， Jack looked down to the only two toys he had received, and _23_ Seth with his best toy! He said, “Here, you can have this one. I dont have to have it. I have other toys I
21、can play with at home.”Tears were welling up in my eyes! I was moved by this huge act of _24_. I was so _25_ of my nephew and what he had done when he thought no one else was looking.I gave him a huge hug and told him that he had demonstrated(演示) the true meaning of Christmas!( B )16.A.choose Bexcha
22、nge Creturn ( A )17.A.entertained Bcelebrated Cpraised ( C )18.A.leaders Bguides Caunts ( B )19.A.undoubted Bunnoticed Cunfinished ( C )20.A.changed Bforgot Cstopped( B )21.A.reacted Bresponded Capplauded ( C )22.A.smile Bgesture Cthought( C )23.A.introduced Bproduced Cpresented( A )24.A.kindness Bh
23、onesty Ccourage ( B )25.A.aware Bproud Ccertain四、阅读理解(一)。(每小题2分，共30分)A阅读下列五个中国传统节日的介绍，将其与六幅中国传统节日图片进行匹配。其中一项为多余项。A. B. C.D. E. F.26.This festival is celebrated to remember the great poet Qu Yuan who brought peace and wealth to the state but ended up drowning(淹死) himself in a river. People got to the
24、 river by boat and threw rice dumplings into the water, hoping that the fishes ate the rice dumplings instead of Qu Yuans body. For thousands of years, the festival has been marked by rice dumplings and dragon boat races.27.This festival is the most important festival in China. It starts on the firs
25、t day of the first month according to the Chinese lunar calendar. On New Years Eve, each family sits together eating, talking and watching TV for almost the whole night. The children can get presents from their parents or grandparents.28.It is celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar
26、 calendar. It is a time for family members and loved ones to get together to eat mooncakes and enjoy the full moon. It is also a harvest(收获) festival. Most families have a dinner together to celebrate the festival.29.The festival usually happens on April 4 or 5 every year. It is a time to remember t
27、he dead. More importantly, it is a period to honor and to show respect to our ancestors and dead family members. Besides, it is a time of many different activities, among which the main ones are tomb sweeping, taking a spring outing and flying kites.30.It falls on the fifteenth day of the first luna
28、r month. It is an important part of the Spring Festival, and marks the official end of the long holiday. At the festival, people have many activities such as eating yuanxiao, guessing lantern riddles, watching fireworks and lanterns and others.26._D_27._A_28._E_29._C_30._B_B阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，
29、选出一个最佳选项。Dragon Head Raising Day: time for a haircutChina is a country with many colorful days and festivals. The Dragon Head Raising Day (Longtaitou) is one of them.This special day is on the second day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar(阴历). It stands for(代表) the start of spring and
30、 farming. This year, the day fell on March 10.The dragon is important in Chinese culture. We Chinese people call ourselves the “descendants(传人) of the dragon”. Therefore, people celebrate the Dragon Head Raising Day with many customs about dragons.On the day in ancient times, people put ashes(灰) in
31、the kitchen. This was to “lead the dragon into the house”. People believed that with the help of the dragon, they could have a good harvest(收成) in autumn.Also, people eat special foods on that day. The foods are usually named after dragons. For example, people eat “dragon whisker(细须)” noodles and du
32、mplings called “dragon teeth”Today many customs have faded away(消退). But one that has remained is the cutting of hair. It was said that a haircut during the first lunar month may bring bad luck to the mothers brothers. So many people have their hair cut on the Dragon Head Raising Day.( C )31.The Dra
33、gon Head Raising Day is one of the _ festivals.AEnglish BFrench CChinese( A )32._ was the Dragon Head Raising Day this year.AMarch 10 BFebruary 2 CMarch 4( C )33.On the day in ancient times, why did people put ashes in the kitchen?ABecause the dragon liked the ashes. BBecause the ashes stood for the
34、 harvest.CBecause the ashes led the dragon into the house. ( A )34.One custom that has remained is _ according to the passage.Athe cutting of hair Bthe dragon boating Cto eat zongzi( C )35.Which of the following is NOT true?AThe Dragon Head Raising Day is on the second day of the second month in the
35、 Chinese lunar calendar.BThe dragon is important in Chinese culture.CThe Dragon Head Raising Day stands for the start of spring and harvest.C阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺。选项中有一项为多余项。Habits in RussiaThere is an old saying that says when in Rome, do as the Romans do. I learned the mean
36、ing of this when I stayed in Russia as a visiting scholar(学者)One day I invited some of my Chinese friends to a famous local restaurant in Moscow. My guests and I were excited about our meeting. We had a lively talk until the waiter told me that we were too loud. We lowered(降低) our voices. 36._A_ The
37、 waiter came over to us two more times with the same message.How bad an impression(印象) we must have left on the local people! In China, its natural and important for a host(主人) to make a lively atmosphere(气氛). However, in Russia and Western countries, having a meal in a public place means you must k
38、eep your voice low. 37._C_ I felt bad about this. 38._F_39_B_ My Russian friend Andrey always looks around and thinks for a while before leaving home. I asked him why he did this. “Aha，” Andrey said, “In Russia, people always spend about a minute going over things and plans in their minds before lea
39、ving home. 40._D_”Finding the differences between cultures is so much fun. I like to keep my eyes and mind open. ABut this didnt last long.BRussians have their own special habits, too.CYou need to be polite to others.DSo they wont leave anything necessary behind.ELuckily, people usually do not pay m
40、uch attention to that in Russia.FEven though we tried our best, its very difficult to fight against habits.五、阅读理解(二)。(每小题2分，共20分)A阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，在下面的表格中填入与文章意思最符合的单词。每空一词。Each different part of China has its own special forms of traditional art. These usually try to represent the things that are impo
41、rtant in life such as love, beauty and family. The most common things, from paper to clay to bamboo, are turned into objects of beauty.According to Chinese history, sky lanterns were first used by Zhuge Kongming. He sent them out to ask for help when in trouble. Today, sky lanterns are used at festi
42、vals and other celebrations. They are made of bamboo and covered with paper. When the lanterns are lit, they slowly rise into the air like small hotair balloons for all to see. They are seen as bright symbols of happiness and good wishes.Paper cutting has been around for more than 1，500 years. Paper
43、 cutting sounds very easy but it can be difficult to do. The paper, usually red, is folded before it is cut with scissors. The most common pictures are flowers, fish, animals, and things about Chinese history. During the Spring Festival, they are put on windows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes
44、for good luck and a happy new year.Chinese clay art is famous because the clay pieces are so small but they look very real. The pieces are carefully shaped by hand from a very special kind of clay and then allowed to airdry. After drying, they are fired at a very high heat. They are then polished an
45、d painted. Finally, materials such as wood or paper are added to make different things. It takes several weeks to complete everything. These small pieces of clay art show the love that all Chinese people have for life and beauty.Beauty in Common ThingsPassage outlineSupporting detailsIntroductionSom
46、e traditional Chinese art forms which are made of common objects stand for things that are 41.important in life.Sky lanternsThey are made of 42.bamboo and paper.They were used for asking for help when people first invented them.Now, they are used to celebrate festivals as symbols of happiness and go
47、od wishes.Paper cuttingIt is made of 43.paperIt has a long history of over 1，500 years.It appears in different shapes, such as flowers, fish, animals and so on.It represents good 44.wishes for the Spring Festival.Chinese clay artIt is made of clay.It looks very real though it is small.It takes anoth
48、er four steps to finish after being 45.shaped carefully by hand.It shows love for life and beauty.B(2019山西)阅读下面图文，简要回答所给问题。 Living in the age of “Internet”， more and more electronic products and apps have changed peoples lifestyles in many ways, such as reading habits and sports events.Electronic Re
49、adingInstead of reading paper books, more people like to use electronic devices(设备) to read in China now. The reading time spent on them is getting longer. Chart shows different reading time from a survey. However, even though people spend much time on ebooks, the traditional paper books are still p
50、opular among readers. Research has shown that readers remember more information from paper books than ebooks. To our great joy, the number of books that each person read in 2019 in China reached 7.86, which increased a lot more than before. WaysReading Time(per person, per day; minutes)Smartphones(智
51、能手机)74.4WeChat26Newspapers13.15(Chart )Electronic SportsJust like soccer, basketball and baseball, esports has become very popular around the world. Esports is short for electronic sports. It is more than just children playing games in their bedrooms. In esports, teams of gamers play electronic game
52、s in front of many people and compete. And they need to put in a lot of hard work and training. Chartshows the top three most followed esports among Chinese college students from a survey last year.Actually, eproducts play an important role in our daily life. They have not only changed our life but
53、also made the world colorful. One coin has its two sides. As teenagers, if we put the eproducts into good use, they can add more fun to our life and become good helpers to our study.46According to the passage, why are the paper books still popular among readers?Because_readers_remember_more_informat
54、ion_from_paper_books_than_ebooks.47Chartshows the reading time on WeChat is more than that on newspapers. How much more time?(Its)_12.85_minutes.48Do you like reading paper books or electronic books? Why?Paper_books._Because_they_are_better_for_my_eyes_than_ebooks./Ebooks._Because_they_are_convenien
55、t./.(开放性试题，答案合理即可)49We can draw a conclusion that many young people want to be a hero in their mind from Chart. How can you know it?The_chart_shows_the_top_three_esports_among_college_students_are_all_about_heroes./Because_58.9%_of_college_students_play_the_League_of_Legends./.(开放性试题，答案合理即可)50In the
56、 age of “Internet”， what influence do you think the eproducts have on us?They_have_not_only_changed_our_life_but_also_made_the_world_colorful./They_have_provided_more_ways_to_get_information./.(开放性试题，答案合理即可)六、词语运用。(每小题1分，共10分)根据语篇内容，用方框中所给词的正确形式填空，使短文通顺、连贯。方框中有两个词为多余项。standstayfamilysitofluckbecause
57、importantcallfishshowrelativeChinese New Years Eve is a time for families to be together. Wherever they are, people are expected to go back home to celebrate the festival with their 51.familiesThe Reunion(团圆) DinnerThe New Years Eve dinner 52.is_called“reunion dinner”， and is believed to be the 53.m
58、ost_important meal of the year because it has many meaningful dishes. Big families of several generations(代) 54.sit around tables and enjoy the food and time together. Dishes with 55.lucky meanings must be included in the dinner such as fish, dumplings, and spring rolls(春卷)Some Chinese worship(拜) th
59、eir ancestors before the reunion dinner 56.to_show that they are putting their ancestors first.What to Eat Top Lucky FoodsFood for the New Year has the symbol 57.of lucky meanings. Fish is a must for the New Years reunion dinner 58.because it means “surplus”(剩余的). These foods are served during the 1
60、6day holiday season from the eve of the Chinese New Year to the Lantern Festival.Staying up for Midnight CelebrationsChinese people have the custom of 59.staying up late on our New Years Eve to welcome the new years arrival. After reunion dinner, families usually sit together to watch the Spring Fes
61、tival Gala(春节联欢晚会). Its one of the most popular TV shows in China. At the same time, most people send WeChat Hongbao or short messages to friends and 60.relatives by phone.七、书面表达。(共15分)中国有许许多多传统节日。请你以“The Lantern Festival”为题，写一篇英语短文，描述一下这个节日。要求：1.语句通顺，逻辑合理，无语法错误；280100词。参考词汇：view景色；guess riddles猜灯谜T
62、he Lantern FestivalThe_Lantern_Festival_is_one_of_the_most_important_traditional_festivals_to_the_Chinese_people.It_usually_comes_on_the_fifteenth_day_in_the_first_month_according_to_the_Chinese_calendar.We_like_the_Lantern_Festival_because_we_can_enjoy_beautiful_view_at_night.Usually，we_eat_a_kind_of_sweet_rice_dumplings_called_yuanxiao，and_we_go_out_to_watch_colorful_lanterns_with_our_family_members.When_it_gets_dark，it_looks_beautiful_everywhere_with_lots_of_lanterns.We_also_enjoy_some_firework_shows_or_guess_riddles.Its_great_fun！All_the_people_enjoy_themselves_during_the_festival.
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