Mr.Leewasinbedandwastryingtogotosleepwhenheheardthebellring.Heturnedon

thelightandlookedathisclock.Itwastwelveo'clock."Whocanitbeatthistimeofnight?"He

thought.Hedecidedtogoandfindout.Sohegotup,putonhisdressinggown(浴袍)andwent

tothedoor.Whenheopenedthedoor,therewasnobodythere."Thatisverystrange."Then

hewentbacktohisbedroom,tookoffhisdressinggown,gotbackintobed,turnedoffthe

lightandtriedtogotosleep.

Afewminuteslaterheheardthebellringagain.Mr.Leejumpedoutofbedveryquicklyand

lushedlotheduoi.Heopenedit,butagainhefoundnoonethere.Heclosedthedooiandtiied

nottofeelangry.Thenhesawapieceofpaperonthefloor.Hepickeditup.Thereweresome

wordsonit：Hltisnowaftermidnight(午夜),soitisAprilFool'sDay(愚人節(jié)).Aprilfbolto

you!"

"Oh,itwastheEnglishboynextdoor!"Mr.Leeexclaimed(驚叫)andalmostsmiled.He

wentbacktobedandfeltasleepatonce.Thebelldidnotringagain.

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最佳答案。

()1.WhendidMr.Leegotobed?

Hewentlubud.

A.beforetwelveo'clock

B.aftertwelveo'clock

C.whenthebellrang

D.whenhesawtheboy

()2.Whydidherushtothedoorwhenheheardthebellringthesecondtime?

A.Hewantedtoopenthedoorfbrthevisitor.

B.Hewantedtofindoutwhothevisitorwas.

C.Hewasafraidofthering.

D.Hewaswaitingfbrsomeone.

()3.Fromthispassage,weleanithatwecanonAprilFool'sDay.

A.say"Hello'*toeachother

B.danceandsingatnight

C.playjokesoneachother

D.sendpresentstochildren

()4.WhatdidMr.LeethinkabouttheEnglishboy?

Hethoughthe.

A.wasagoodboy

B.wasfriendlywithhim

C.shouldn'tringthebellatmidnight

D.didadangerousthingjustnow

()5.HowabouttheEnglishboyaccordingtothepassage?

A.Heisfriendly.

B.Heisncrvuus.

C.Hewashandsome.

D.Hewaskind.

答案：

1.A文章第一段的前三個(gè)句子就告訴了此題的答案。

2.B文中“Whocanitbeatthistimeofnight?”，說明Mr.Lcc很想知道是誰在午夜時(shí)來敲

門。

3.C在愚人節(jié)這天，人們可相互開玩笑。

4.B英國男孩和Mi.Lee開玩笑，說明他把Mi.Lee看成朋友，所以答案是Bo

5.A根據(jù)短文中男孩和Mr.Lee開玩笑，可以看出男孩很友好，所以選A。

EveryyearthereisaSpringFestivalinChina.UsuallyitisinJanuaryorFebruary.Itistlie

mostimportantfestivalinChina.Sobeforeitconies,everyonehastopreparethings.Theybuy

pork,beef,chicken,fruitsandmanyotherthings.Andtheyoftenmakeaspecialkindoffood

一"dumplings”.ItmeansHcometogether".Onthedaybeforethefestival,parentsbuynew

clothesfbrtheirchildren.Childrenalsobuypresentsfbrtheirparents.OntheSpringFestival

Eve(除夕),allthefamilymemberscomebacktotheirhometown.Thisisahappy

moment.Somesinganddance,someplaycardsandothersgetthedinnerready.Whenthey

enjoythemeal,theygiveeachotherthebestwishesfbrthecomingyear.Theyallhaveagood

time.

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最佳答案。

()1.WhichisthemostimportantfestivalinChina?

A.TheMidAutumnFestival.

B.LanternFestival.

C.Children'sDay.

D.TheSpringFestival.

()2.WhenistheChineseSpringFestivalusuallycelebrated?

A.InMarchorApril.

B.InMayorJune.

C.InJanuaryorFebruary.

D.InDecember

()3.isthespecialkinduf(budluiihcSpiingFestivalinChina.

A.ChickenB.DumplingC.FishD.Friedrice

()4.Whafsthemeaningofthefood"dumplings"fbrChinesepeopleintheSpringFestival?

A.Cometogether.

B.Helpyourself.

C.Lookup.

D.Congratulate.

()5.ThefamilywhentheyarchavingdinnertogetherontheSpringFestivalEve.

A.giveeachotherthebestwishes

B.buyeachotherpresents

C.sing,dance

D.playcards

答案：

1.D根據(jù)短文中ItisthemostimportantfestivalinChina.可以看出春節(jié)是中國最重要的

節(jié)日，所以選D。

2.C由文章中UsuallyitisinJanuaryuiFebiuaiy.可知中國的春節(jié)是在一二月份舉行的,

所以選C。

3.B根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容theyoftenmakeaspecialkindoffood—"dumplings",可知選B。

4.A根據(jù)文中ItmeansHcometogether",可以看出,Dumplings是“comelogelher"的象征，

所以選Ao

5.A根據(jù)短文最后幾句話可以看出，人們在吃飯時(shí)互相祝福，所以選A。

Whatisyourfavoriteholiday?Herearesomestudents*opinions.

SandyfromTaiwansays：

MyfavoriteholidayistheMid-Autumnfestival.Ialwaysvisitmygrandfatherand

grandmother,andwealwaysgotothesamerestaurantonthemountaintoholdjubilation.At

night,\vcalwayshaveabarbecue,andwatchthemoontogether.Ienjoyitalot.

ZheniafromUkrainesays:

MyfavoritedayisNewYear'sDay.Wccelebratethenewyearonthe31stof

December.FatherFrostcomeswithhisgranddaughteronthatnight.Heputshispresentsunder

theNewYearTree.WehaveapartyandstayupuntilmidnighttoseetheNewYearinandthe

OldYearoff.Wccookdeliciousfoodfortheparty.PeoplealsocelebrateOldNewYearinour

country.Itisonthe14thofJanuary.

YagnafromIndiasays:

MyfavoritedayisDccpavali(屠妖節(jié)),whichisalsocalledFestivalofLights.Peopledo

somecleaningathomeandlighttheiroillampstothankfor；hede色alofthebadking.To

celebrateit,wcalsocatsweetsanddeliciousfood,wearnewclothes,andgivepresentstoour

friendsandrelatives.

PalfiuiiiThailandbays:

MynameisPat.MyfavoriteholidayisSongkran.Ittakesplacefromthe13thto15thof

April.Ontheholidaypeoplepourwateroneachother.Itisalotofiun.Peoplealsobuynew

clothesandtheyhavebigparties.

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最佳答案。

()1.WhatisSandy'sfavoriteholiday?

A.TheMid-Autumnfestival.

B.NewYear'sDay.

C.Deepavali.

D.Songkran.

()2.Theunderlinedword"jubilation"isclosestinmeaningto"".

A.hopeB.celebrationC.presentD.exercise

()3.Whatdocstheunderlinedword"Songkran"probablymeaninChinese?

A.音樂會(huì)B.新年C.中秋節(jié)D.潑水節(jié)

()4.InordertocelebrateDccpavali,wecan.

A.eatsweetsanddeliciousfood

B.wealnewclothes

C.givepresentstoothers

D.alloftheabove

()5.WheredoesZheniacomefiomaccordingtothepassage?

A.Taiwan.B.India.C.Ukraine.D.Thailand.

答案：

1.A根據(jù)第一個(gè)學(xué)生的話可以確定Sandy最喜歡的節(jié)日是中秋節(jié)，即選A。

2.B根據(jù)Sandy的敘述可知，他們總是去同一個(gè)飯店，可以猜測是慶賀節(jié)日，所以選

3.D根據(jù)Pat的介紹可知在4月13—15日，他們可以把水潑在別人身上，所以確定是

潑水節(jié)，選Do

4.D根據(jù)Yagna的敘述,可以確定為了慶祝屠妖節(jié).他們可以吃糖和佳肴,可以穿新

衣服，可以送別人禮物，所以選Do

5.C根據(jù)第四段的內(nèi)容可以找出Zhenia是來自烏克蘭，即C。

四

Aroundtheworld,peoplehavedifferenttraditionalfoodstocelebratedifferent

festivals.Traditionalfoodsalsoshowanewyearofgoodluckandgoodhealth:

AnEnglishChristmasdinnerhasamealofturkey,anditalsoincludespiesandplum

puddings(李子布丁).InGermany,Christmasiscelebratedwithbreadcookiesandcakes,

whicharemadelikeChristmastrees.InFrance,Christinasdessertisacakefilledwithbutter

cream.

InsouthernpartsofIndia,thereisathree-dayfestivalinmid-JanuarycalledPongal.It

includeslieuaniladibitufliceuuokedwilhsugaidialisshaiudwithfamiliesandGicndb.

JapancelebratesNewYearwithaseven-dayfestival.ItbeginsfromJanuary1st.Foodis

preparedbeforethefestivalsopeopledon'tneedtocookduringthefestival.OnNewYear'sDay,

variousdishescalledOsechiryori(御節(jié)料理)areserved—eachdishisawishfbrtheNewYear.

InmostAsiancountries,theNewYearbeginswiththefirstfullmoonofthefirstChinese

Lunar(陰歷的)month.Eachplacehasitsspecialfoodtowelcomethecomingyear：Peoplein

ChinapreparetheirfoodaheadoftimetoavoidthepossibilitythatusingaknifeduringNew

Year'stimemightMcutluck",Foodswithluckynamesarepopular,suchasfish,whichsounds

like飛inplus(乘馀)”.

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最佳答案。

()1.Whatdoyoulearnfromthepassage?

A.peoplehavedifferenttraditionalfoodstocelebratedifferentfestivals.

B.NewYearbeginsfromJanuary10thinJapan.

C.InFrance,Christmasdessertisacakefilledwithbut:er.

D.Traditionalfoodsonlyshowanewofgoodluck.

()2.Whatdidathrcc-fcstivalinmid-JanuaryinsouthernpartsofIndia?

A.Chiistmas.B.Pongal.C.NewYear.D.LanteniFestival.

()3.InJapan,peoplealllikeeatingonNewyear'sDay.

A.turkeyB.dessertC.OscchiryoriD.dumplings

()4.Theunderlinedword"various'1inParagraph4canbestbereplacedby"".

A.differentB.sameC.expensiveD.few

()5.Theunderlinedword"possibility1*inParagraph5probablymeans""in

Chinese.

A.必須性B.必然性C.可變性D.可能性

答案：

I.A由第一段的內(nèi)容可知，人們用不同的傳統(tǒng)食物來慶祝不同的節(jié)日，所以選A。

2.B根據(jù)第三段的內(nèi)容可知在印度南部地區(qū)連續(xù)三天的節(jié)日是Pongal。

3.C根據(jù)短文第四段的內(nèi)容可知，在日本的節(jié)日里人們習(xí)慣吃御節(jié)壽司，所以選C。

4.A根據(jù)第四段的內(nèi)容可以確定various是“各種各樣的，豐盛的“，所以選A。

5.D根據(jù)最后一段內(nèi)容可知，possibility是名詞，可以推斷出是“可能性”，所以選D。

五

OnThanksgivingDay,mostofuswillsitdowntoenjoyaturkeydinner.Thebirdalsoshows

uponthetabicatChristmas.Howdid\vcstartwiththetraditionofsavoringturkeysduringthe

holidays?

Theywerefresh,cheap,andbigenoughtofeedagroupofpeople.Americanslikehaving

largepoultry(家禽)Srcelebrationsbecausetheydon'tneedtopayalotfbrthebirds.Cowswere

moreusefi.ilalivethandead,andbeefwasn'twidelyoffereduntilthelate19thcentury.Chicken

wasmorehighlyregardedthanitistoday.Vcnison(鹿肉)wouldhavebeenanotherchoice,

especiallyduringthe17thand18thcenturies.EatingturkeywasalsoaBritishholidaycustom(風(fēng)

俗,習(xí)慣)peoplebroughttotheNewWorld.

Amongthebigbirds,turkeyisthemostsuitablefbrThanksgiving.Turkeyswereborninthe

spring.Theyspendaboutsevenmonthseatinginsectsonthefarm.ByThanksgiving,they

havegrowntoabout10pounds.Turkeysarccheaperthangccsc,whicharcmoredifficultto

raise,andcheaperbythepoundthanchickens.Costisanimportantfactorfbrholidayshoppers,

becausepeoplewillnotpreparejustonemeal.ThanksgivingDayisthetimetobakemealand

othertypesofpics.Thefoodscanlastthroughthewinter.

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最佳答案。

()1.Theuiidciliiicdwoid"savuui"inPaiagraph1piubdblymeans""inChinese.

A.享用B.欣賞C.飼養(yǎng)D.清潔

()2.WhydoAmericansenjoyeatingturkeyonThanksgivingday?

A.Turkeyswerefresh.

B.Turkeyswerebig.

C.Turkeyswerecheap.

D.Alloftheabove.

()3.Howlongdoturkeysgrowtoabout10pounds?

A.Aboutthreemuiilhs.

B.Abouteightmonths.

C.Aboutoneyear.

D.Aboutelevenmonths.

()4.Whatweremoreusefi.ilalivethandead?

A.Turkeys.B.Chicken.C.Cows.D.Gccsc.

()5.Theunderlinedword"factor'1canbereplacedby"".

A.opinionB.reasonC.thoughtD.thing

答案：

I.A根據(jù)第一段的內(nèi)容可以推測是''吃，享用''的意思，所以選A。

2.D根據(jù)第二段內(nèi)容可知，火雞味道鮮美，價(jià)格低廉，個(gè)大，所以人們喜歡吃，即選

Do

3.B根據(jù)第三段的內(nèi)容可知，火雞在春天出生，感恩節(jié)在11月份，所以應(yīng)該是8個(gè)月

左右的時(shí)間長成十磅。

4.C根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容可知，活著的奶牛比死的更有用，所以選Co

5.D由文中Costisanimportantfactorforholidayshoppers,可知成本對于銷售商來說是

重要的事情(因素)，所以選D。

7\

TheNewYearisoneofthehappiestholidaysinRussia.Christmaswasaveryimportant

Russianholidaybefore.However,inthepastonehundredyears,theNewYearhastakenits

place.

TheNewYearisalsocekbratedwithaChristmastreethathasbeguntobecalledaNewYear

tree.Russianpeopleregardthecomingyearasthebeginningofnewlife,achancetomake

drcamscometrue.Thereisatraditiontomakeawishwhiledrinkingchampagne(香檳

酒).Actually,champagneisthetraditionaldrinkofthefirsthalfhouroftheNewYear.And

thenbeerorvodka(伏特力口酒)takesitsplace.PeoplemakealotofpreparationsbeforeNew

Year'sDay.Theycleantheirhousesandcookalotoffood.

RussianNewYearisdifferentfromAmericanChristinas.Itisusuallycelebratedwithfriends

whileinAmericaChristmasisusuallycelebratedwithfamily.TheNewYearpartyisusuallya

veryhappypartywithalotoftoasts(干杯,敬酒),changingclothes,exchangingpresentsand

congratulatingeachother.

RussianscanhavealuluffunonNewYear'sDay.December31siisworkingday,bul

January1stand2ndareholidays,soitisatraditionfbrpeopletostayawakeallnightonNew

Year'sEve.Andevenchildrentrynottogotosleepfbraslongastheycan.Peoplegooutinto

thestreetsatnight,lightNewYeartreesandputthemallaroundthetown.

閱讀短文，根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容判斷下列句子正(T)誤(F)。

()1.Newyear'sDayisnotasimportantasChristmasinRussia.

()2.Russiansusuallydrinkbeerorvodkafirst,andthendrinkchampagne.

()3.RussiansusuallyexchangepresentsduringtheNewYearparty.

()4.NewYeaiholidaysusuallylastfioinDecenibei30lhtoJanuaty2nd.

()5.RussianNewYearisnotthesameasAmericanChristmas.

生口里?

1.F根據(jù)文章第一段的內(nèi)容可知，以前圣誕節(jié)很重要，可是現(xiàn)在新年更重要，所以錯(cuò)

誤。

2.F根據(jù)第二段內(nèi)容可知,他們先是喝champagne,后來又習(xí)慣于喝beerorvodka,確

定本句是錯(cuò)誤的。

3.T根據(jù)第三段的內(nèi)容可知，在新年人們通常交換木取，所以本句正確。

4.F根據(jù)最后一段內(nèi)容可知，12月還在工作，1月1—2號(hào)是新年，所以該題是錯(cuò)誤

的。

5.T根據(jù)第一段的內(nèi)容可以確定本句是正確的。

七

Wheneverthesundroppedandtheblueskycameup,myfatherandIusedtoclimbthe

mountainnearmyhouse.Walkingtogether,myfatherand1usedtohavealotofconversations

throughwhichIlearnedlessonsfromhisexperiences.Healwaystoldme,"Youshouldhave

goalslikeclimbingthemountain."Withoutthemountain-climbingthatwebothenjoyed,we

couldn'thaveenoughtimetospendtogetherbecausemyfatherwasverybusy.1reallygotalot

frommountain-climbing.Ilgavemetimetotalkwithmyfatherandtobeindeepthoughtaswell

asdevelopmypatience(耐力).

Oncewcclimbedaveryhighmountain.ItwassochallengingfbrmebecauseIwasonlyten

yearsold.Duringthefirstfewhoursofclimbing,Ienjoyedtheflowersandtrees,andthe

birds*singing,butastimepassed,Igotapaininbothofmylegs.Iwantedtoquit

climbing.Infact,Ihateditatthatmoment,butmyfathersaidtome,"Youcanalwaysseea

beautifulskyallliclopofllxuiuunlain,bulyoucan'tseeitbclbicyuuicauhlliclop.Onlyllicic

atthetop,canyouseeallofthenicethings,justlikeinlife.”

Atthattime,Iwastooyoungtounderstandhiswords.Butlaterafterthat,\gotnewhope

andconfidence(信心).Ifoundmyselfstandingatthetopofthesky,whichwasasclearas

crystal(水晶).

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最佳答案。

()1.Thepassagetellsusthatmountain-climbingwasfbrFatherandSon.

A.hardB.enjoyableC.painfiilD.comfortable

()2.Theword"quit"inthepassagemeans"".

A.carryon

B.putoff

C.giveup

D.pickup

()3WhichofthefollowingissimilarinmeaningtotheOther'swordsinthesecondparagraph?

A.Youwillgetallyouneedatthetopofthemountain.

B.Theskyisalwaysasclearascrystal.

C.Youcanfindlifeisfiillofnicethings.

D.Nevergiveuphalt-way.

()4.Wecaninfbr(推斷)fromthelastparagraphthat.

A.thewriterwasverysuccessfiilinhislife

B.thewriterdidn'treachthetopofthemountain

C.thoughthewriterwasyoung,hecouldunderstandhisfather

D.thewriterusedtostophalf-waywhenheclimbedthemountain

()5.Thebesttitleluithepassageis"".

A.ReachingtheTopoftheMountain

B.EnjoytheBeautifulViews

C.ConversationsbetweenFatherandSon

D.FatherandI

答案：

1.B由第一段中mountain-climbingthatwebothenjoyed,可知作者和父親都很喜歡登山。

2.C根據(jù)上文可知，小作者登山一段時(shí)間后，腿腳酸痛；和后文的那句話“此時(shí)此刻他

憎恨登山”可以推斷出，作者想放棄登山活動(dòng)，所以選C。

3.D根據(jù)短文中父親的話可知，只有到達(dá)山頂，才能看到最美的人間景色，由此可以

確定選Do

4.A根據(jù)最后一段的內(nèi)容可以推斷出作者成功地登上了山頂，暗喻他在人生路上也是

成功的，所以選A。

5.A根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容可以確定文章的中心是作者從登山中得到人生的啟示，即題目為A。

八

DoyouknowChina'shistory?DoyouknowTaiwan?

Taiwanisabeautifulisland.It'sinthesoutheastofChinaandtotheeastofFujian

Province.TherearcmanyislandsinChina,butTaiwanisthelargestofall.Ithasanareaof

about36000squarekilometersandithasapopulationofover32000000.Taiwanisrichin

naturalresources(資源)anditalsohasabundant(豐富的)tourismresources,suchasMount

Ali.itisfamousforitsbananas,rice,teaandsoonallovertheworld.?Itissobeautiful

andtheweatherissopleasantthatitattractsalotoftravelersfromhomeandabroad.Taiwanhas

beenapartofChinasinceancienttimes.MostpeopleoftheislandcomefromFujianand

GuangdongProvince.Thepeopleonbothsidesofstrait(海峽)haveastrongwishtounitewith

ourmotherland.

Webelievethatourwishwillcometrueinthenearfuture.

閱讀短文，完成下列任務(wù)。

任務(wù)一：翻譯

1,將文中①畫線的句子譯成漢語。

彳壬務(wù)二：根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容填空，每空一詞。

2.Taiwanisfamousfbrits,,,,andsoon.

任務(wù)三：根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，回答問題。

3.WhereisTaiwan?

任務(wù)四：根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，判斷正誤。

4.TaiwanisthelargestislandinChina.()

5.Taiwanattractsalargenumberoftouristsfromallovertheworldeveryyear.()

答案：

1.優(yōu)美的風(fēng)景，宜人的氣候吸引著來自世界各地的游客。根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容可以確定這句話

是說臺(tái)灣用什么吸引游客的，即翻譯成“優(yōu)美的風(fēng)景，宜人的氣候吸引著來自世界各地的游

客?！?/p>

2.scenery,tourism,fruits,tea,riceandsoon.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容可以找到它是以風(fēng)景、旅

游、水果、茶、大米等而著名的，可確定其答案。

3.ItliesinthesoutheastofChinaandtotheeastofFujianProvince根據(jù)短文可知,臺(tái)灣位

于中國的東南部，福建省的東面是，所以答案很明了。

4.T根據(jù)短文中TherearemanyislandsinChina,butTaiwanisthelargestofall.可以確

定命題是正確的。

5.T根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容可知，臺(tái)灣是旅游勝地，所以可以推斷出它每年吸引大量的游客，

所以該句說法是正確的。

九

Marypickedupapencilandapieceofpaper,saying,"Now,youwanttocammoneyforthe

autumncampingtrip,right?"Tom,herbrother,nodded.Hewasn'tabletogolastyear

becausehehadn'tearnedenoughmoneyduringthesummer.Thisyearhecameupwithaplan.

Hemadeanecklaceibrhismotherthateveryoneadmired.Theyweresurprisedtolearnthat

Tomhadmadeitfbrher.Whynotmakemorenecklacesandsellthem?

"OK",saidMary,"Thefirstthingyouneedtodoistofigureout(計(jì)算)howmuchyouhave

now.”

"Ihave$20.00inthebankandS7.25inmyroom,"explainedTom.

"ThatgivesyouatotalofS27.25."