1、 Introduction reading.单词拼写1Ive b_ a table for two at Beijing Restaurant tonight.2This kind of lighting creates a relaxing a_.3In the Torch Festival, the Yi people danced in their national c_.4The c_ showed that Christmas fell on a Tuesday.5After breaking out of jail, he h_ himself from the police in
2、 a deserted farmhouse. 6The fresh air soon _ (使苏醒) him.7The music is really _ (有魔力)8The guests were deeply impressed with the girls _ (优雅) manners.9The land _ (延伸) for more than 10 miles.10His younger sister stopped in _ (慌乱；困惑) when we turned to look at her.答案：1.booked2.atmosphere3.costumes4.calend
3、ar5.hid6.revived7.magic8.elegant9.extends10.confusion.完成句子1演戏时他不得不打扮成一个小丑。He had to _ _ as a clown in the play.2去年的七、八月间一连几个星期没有下雨。There was no rain for weeks _ _ during July and August last year.3他假装拥有很多关于这个学科的知识。He _ _ have great knowledge on this subject.4如果他们犯了法，就要被判处长达两年的监禁。If they _ the law，th
4、ey will be put into _ for _ _ two years.5对不起。我不是故意伤害你的。Im sorry.I didnt _ _ hurt you. 答案：1.dress up2.on end3.pretends to4.break；prison；up to5.mean to.单项填空1The successful launch of Change I to the moon _ a completely new age of Chinas space exploration.AreferredBmarkedCremarked Dsigned答案：B句意：嫦娥一号向月球的
5、成功发射，标志着中国宇宙探索的一个全新时代。referred“涉及到，指”；marked“标志着”；remarked“评论”；signed“签名，打手势”。2Rod is determined to get a ticket for the concert even if it means _ in a queue all night.Ato stand BstoodCstanding Dto be stood答案：Cmean doing“意味着”；句意：罗德决心弄一张音乐会的票，即使这意味着整夜地排队。3The two experts worked at the task of writin
6、g a preface to a new dictionary for three hours _.Aat length Bin fullCon end Din time答案：C句意：这两位专家一连工作了三个小时，为一本新的字典写序言。on end“连续地”；at length“终于，详尽地”；in full“满满地”；in time“及时地”。4Its too strange that those people should laugh after their relatives died.That is the local custom _ back to the seventeenth
7、century.Adates BdatedCdating Dhad dated答案：C空格处用现在分词形式作定语，答句句意为：那是当地的风俗，可以追溯到17世纪。5Whose advice do you think I should take?_.AIt doesnt matter BThats itCIts up to you DNot at all答案：C句意：“你认为我应当采纳谁的建议？”“这得由你决定。”“It doesnt matter.”“没关系”；“Thats it.”“就这样了”；“Its up to you.”“你决定吧”；“Not at all”“一点也不”。6They a
8、re going to set up a monument _ the men who laid down their lives in defense of their country.Ain favour of Bin memory ofCin praise of Din search of答案：B句意：他们将树碑纪念为保卫他们的祖国而献身的人们。in favour of“有利于，支持”；in memory of“为了纪念”；in praise of“为了称赞”；in search of“寻找”。7Hamburgers are _ through a window in the resta
9、urant and then they are handed out through the window to the waiting customers.Abooked BorderedCdemanded Dtold答案：B句意：汉堡包是从饭店的窗口预订，之后又通过这个窗口被分发给等候的顾客的。此句要用order表示“预订(饭菜)”。8He pretended _ the truth and no longer wanted to listen to me.Ato know Bto be knownCto have known Dto be knowing答案：C解此题时需考虑整句内容，后
10、句说不想再听，说明他假装已经知道，所以用to have known。句意：他假装已经知道了真相，并且不想再听我讲话。9Put the fish in the fridge，or it will _ bad in hot weather.Ago BbecomeCgrow Dturn答案：A表示食物变坏用go。其余结构均不符合语境语意要求。句意：把鱼放在冰箱里，否则天热时会变坏的。10Help others whenever you can _ you will make the world a nicer place to live in.Aand BorCunless Dbut答案：A句意：无
11、论什么时候只要你能够帮忙，就要提供帮助，那么你就会使这个世界成为一个赖以生存的更美好的地方。help others whenever you can是祈使句，表示条件，and后面的陈述句表示结果，它们构成了“祈使句and陈述句”结构。.完形填空As one of the worlds oldest holidays, Halloween is widely celebrated with different names in many _1_. Although it originated(起源) as a religious holiday, it has lost its _2_ conn
12、ection in the United States. It is now _3_ largely as a childrens holiday, and many American children look forward to it for days and weeks beforehand.The orange pumpkin, _4_ at this time of the year, is hollowed(使中空) out, a funny fact cut into it, and a _5_ is placed inside as a decoration in the w
13、indow. City folks, nowadays, sometimes use paper pumpkins for _6_.Some years ago, the holiday was celebrated by _7_ in strange and frightening clothes and _8_ tricks on ones neighbors and friends, such as ringing door bells, throwing bits of corn on the window panes(窗格), and in other ways of making
14、little _9_.More recently, children come to the door to have friends and neighbors _10_ their clothes and guess _11_ they are behind the strange masks and receive treats of candy, fruit or cookies. They say “Trick or Treat”， which _12_ “I will play a trick on you _13_ you dont want to give me a treat
15、.” This practice has even more recently _14_ into an important international activity. Instead of or along with candy, the children _15_ money for UNICEF(United Nations International Childrens Emergency Fund). This _16_ collection of money by children for needy children throughout the world is known
16、 as “UNICEF Trick or Treat”. _17_ only recently, it _18_ several million dollars each year being contributed to UNICEF. The collection box is _19_， reminding people of the _20_.1A.countries BstatesCtowns Dprovinces答案：A由下文知，万圣节已成为一个国际性的节日，故A项正确。2A.late BearlyCreligious Dclose答案：C句意：虽然它起源于宗教节日，但是现在它却失
17、去了宗教色彩。由although表达的转折关系及前面的a religious holiday可推知答案。3A.made BcelebratedCcongratulated Dgreeted答案：B根据文章第一句“Halloween is widely celebrated with.”可知B项正确，celebrate“庆祝”。4A.harvesting BharvestedCto harvest Dharvest答案：Bharvest与the orange pumpkin是逻辑上的动宾关系，因此用过去分词作状语。5A.candle BpictureClamp Dflashlight答案：A根据
18、常识可知，蜡烛被放入南瓜中制成南瓜灯挂在窗口作为装饰。6A.fun BpleasureCdecoration Dexample答案：C由上一句中的“.as a decoration”可知，南瓜灯是用来作装饰的，而不是用来取乐或举例的。7A.having on BwearingCputting on Ddressing up答案：Ddress up in为固定短语，意为“穿来打扮”。8A.playing BdoingCmaking Dputting答案：Aplay tricks on sb“捉弄，戏弄某人”，为固定搭配。9A.peace BtroubleCnoise Dfaces答案：B由oth
19、er ways可知，此处应是对上文列举的“ringing door bells”和“throwing bits of corn on the window panes”这类行为的概括。10A.share Blook atChonor Dadmire答案：D节日里孩子们穿各种服装是为了得到朋友和邻居们的赞美。11A.who BwhoeverCwhat Dwhich答案：A孩子们戴着奇形怪状的面具要别人猜他们是谁。whoever“无论是谁”，不符合文意；what, which不能指代人。12A.suggests BshowsCadvises Dinsists答案：Asuggest此处意为“暗示，表
20、明”，是对Trick or Treat的解释。13A.unless BifCuntil Dwhen答案：B句意为：如果不招待我们，我们就要找你的麻烦。此处为if引导的条件状语从句。14A.occurred BmovedCdeveloped Dprocessed答案：Cdevelop into“发展成为”。15A.gather BcollectCmake Dearn答案：Bcollect money(raise money)“筹钱；集资”。由16空后的collection of money也可得到答案。16A.usual BrareCspecial Dcommon答案：C根据上文描述可知，这是一
21、种“特殊的”筹资方式。rare“稀有的；珍贵的”。17A.Begin BBeganCBeginning DBegun答案：Dit指代上句中的“UNICEF Trick or Treat”，与begin是逻辑上的动宾关系，故用过去分词作状语。18A.results from Bresults inCbrings out Dbrings in答案：B由后边的“being contributed to”可知，此处应用result in“导致”。19A.red BblueCorange Dgreen答案：C因为万圣节中最主要的装饰物就是橘黄色的南瓜，所以此处很容易使人联想到筹款箱的颜色会被涂成橘黄色。
22、20A.pumpkin BtrickCtreat DHalloween答案：A筹款箱的橘黄色让人们想到万圣节最主要的装饰物南瓜。.阅读理解About three weeks ago American children dressed as monsters and asked for sweets. That was Halloween. In a few weeks American houses will be red and green and filled with presents, for Christmas.As if all this isnt enough, on Novem
23、ber 22, America will enjoy another festivalThanksgiving.Children will have two days off school, shops will close and houses will be filled with families enjoying mountains of food.Thanksgiving is a traditional festival that started in 1621, soon after the first pilgrims (朝圣者) arrived in the US to st
24、art a new life. After a hard year, they had a big autumn harvest. They held a feast and invited the native American Indians to thank God for giving them enough food. Thanksgiving has been celebrated ever since in the US.Now, Thanksgiving is a time to thank other people for their love and help in lif
25、e.Three “Fs” highlight the important parts of Thanksgiving：FoodIt is a day for a big dinner. A roast turkey is the most common dish of a Thanksgiving dinner. Other dishes include mashed potatoes (土豆泥), green beans and carrots. For dessert, various pies are often served, particularly pumpkin pies and
26、 apple pies.FamilyFor Thanksgiving, most people in the US spend it with their family. They may have to travel a long way to be with their parents or grandparents. No one wants to be alone on that day.FootballLots of people like to watch American football matches on TV. Some even watch it all evening
27、!这是一篇介绍性说明文。文章介绍了感恩节的来历、庆祝方式以及最重要的节日活动。1The main intention of this passage is to _.Aintroduce Thanksgiving Day to usBintroduce Christmas Day to usCencourage us to spend festivals with our familiesDtell us the differences between Halloween and Thanksgiving Day答案：A文章开头虽然也介绍了万圣节、圣诞节，但主要介绍的是感恩节的起源以及在这个节
28、日中人们从事的主要活动。2The most striking feature of Thanksgiving Day is _.Adecorated houses and giftgivingBdressing up as monstersCfamily gatherings and enjoying delicious foodDwatching football matches答案：C根据本文的介绍可知，在感恩节，家人团聚并享受美餐是它最突出的特点。3The writer is obviously writing this passage in a(n) _ attitude.Acritical BadmiringCobjective Dsupportive答案：C从字里行间，我们并不能看出作者对感恩节的任何主观性评价，作者只是在进行客观介绍。4The best title of this passage is _.AVarious Festivals in the USBThe Origin of Christmas DayCToo Many Festivals in the USDBig Feast on Thanksgiving Day答案：D由全文大意可推断出。
