1、Unit5: 单元检测 一、单项选择（共15小题；共15分） 1.My parents always tell me more vegetables and fruit.A. eatB. eatingC. eatsD. to eat 2.- What did you do on Earth Day this year?- We a show to spread the message about protecting the environment.A. put onB. put upC. put away 3.- Have you heard of Earth Day?- Yes. The
2、first Earth Day in 1970 to educate us to protect our planet.A. celebratesB. celebratedC. is celebratedD. was celebrated 4.- Is Kate serious?- I . She never means it.A. supposeB. agreeC. believeD. wonder 5.- enjoyable day it is! Lets go hiking.- That sounds great.A. HowB. WhatC. What aD. What an 6.No
3、t only my friends but also I interested in the film, Breakup Buddies(心花怒放).A. beB. areC. amD. is 7.The world is changing fast every day. I wonder in the future.A. what will the world look likeB. how we think of the worldC. whether the world will have peaceD. which country wins the match 8.He had the
4、 flu. He promised the doctor at home and rest.A. stayingB. to stayC. stayedD. stays 9.- Look at the photo I took in Jinghong, Yunnan Province. the Dai people were having!- Wow! They were celebrating the Water Festival.A. What funB. How funC. What a funD. How a fun10.After a 3-week winter vacation, s
5、tudents usually some weight when they return to school.A. put awayB. put upC. put inD. put on11.- The Dragon Boat races are so exciting, but our boat is still behind.- Dont worry. I am sure our team will win!A. ifB. thatC. whetherD. why12.- Tomorrow is Mothers Day. Why dont we buy a gift for our mot
6、her?- .A. It doesnt matterB. Yes, I didC. I hope notD. Thats a good idea13.I wonder the stampede (踩踏) during the New Years celebrations in Shanghai.A. how do you think ofB. what do you think ofC. how you think ofD. what you think of14.- Can you spare time to come to our Thanksgiving party?- Well, l
7、dont know .A. that I can finish my work by thenB. if can I finish the work by thenC. that can I finish the work by thenD. whether I can finish the work by then15.- I am going back to America for Thanksgiving Day.- . And we will miss you.A. Enjoy yourselfB. Youre welcomeC. Thats interestingD. The sam
8、e to you二、完形填空（共10小题；共15分） People all over the world celebrate the new year. However, not all countries celebrate in the same way, and in some countries, the new year doesnt begin on the 16 date every year. In many countries, the new year begins on 1st January, but people start celebrating on 31st D
9、ecember, New Years Eve. In New York many people go to celebrate in Times Square. 17 theyre waiting for the New Year, they listen to music, sing traditional songs and have fun. Just before 12 oclock, everyone 18 down from 10: 10, 9, 8 As soon as its 12 oclock, everyone shouts very 19 , “Happy New Yea
10、r!” New Years Day is often a family day. Some families get together for a special meal. When the weather is fine, many families go out for a 20 . On New Years Day, many people make resolutions for the new year. They 21 a list of things, such as “I will help out more with housework. I will work 22 at
11、 school than others.” or “I wont spend so much time playing video games.” When they have made 23 list, they read it to their family or friends and promise to 24 their resolutions. So it doesnt matter how they celebrate, 25 people in countries all over the world, its a time to say goodbye to the old
12、year, and to welcome the new.16.A. familiarB. sameC. importantD. normal17.A. IfB. Even thoughC. WhileD. Before18.A. comesB. turnC. looksD. counts19.A. loudlyB. quietlyC. sadlyD. safely20.A. walkB. secretC. jobD. treatment21.A. put onB. write downC. take awayD. look after22.A. quicklyB. hardC. harder
13、D. hardly23.A. itsB. hisC. herD. their24.A. followB. makeC. doD. give25.A. byB. forC. withD. from三、阅读理解（共10小题；共20分）A Carnival(狂欢节) is one of the most important national holidays in Brazil. It is not held to celebrate a big historical event, but it is a time of friendship and freedom(自由). Besides thi
14、s, its also a time when Brazilians dont have to work. People can choose to hold parties or just have a good rest instead. Most people hold parties, day after day, night after night. There is a forty-day period called Lent(大斋期) before Easter. During that period, Christians(基督教徒) cant eat meat or take
15、 part in any activities. Carnival is held during the four days before the start of Lent. People put on their holiday clothes and go out to enjoy themselves. Also, some dance schools often hold activities to show their dances. Many people enjoy this festival. After Carnival, everything returns to the
16、 normal state, but this custom isnt followed by some people. They always continue their parties. Like at other parties, these people sing, dance and have fun. However, some people are not happy with this behavior and they feel it leaves a bad image of the holiday. I like Carnival. Its a time for peo
17、ple from all over the world to get together and understand each other better. Its a wonderful holiday and I hope more people will respect it.26. Carnival usually starts .A. 4 days after EasterB. 4 days after LentC. 44 days before Easter27. The underlined word image in this passage means in Chinese.A
18、. 表演B. 来源C. 印象28. Which of the following is TRUE about Carnival?A. Carnival is a boring holiday in Brazil.B. People in Brazil do not have to work during Carnival.C. Carnival is celebrated to remember a famous person.29. From this passage, we know that .A. some people dont respect Carnival well enoug
19、hB. the writer often holds Carnival partiesC. Carnival isnt traditional and is liked by few people30. Which of the following could be the best title for the passage?A. Different CulturesB. Christians LivesC. Carnival in BrazilB Almost all cultures celebrate the end of one year and the beginning of a
20、nother in some way. Different cultures celebrate the beginning of a new year in different ways, and at different times on the calendar. In Western countries, people usually celebrate New Year at midnight on December 31st-January 1st. People may go to parties, sometimes dressed in formal(正式的) clothes
21、, and they may drink champagne(香槟) at midnight. During the first minutes of the new year, people cheer and wish each other happiness for the year ahead. But some cultures prefer to celebrate the new year by waking up early to watch the sun rise. They welcome the new wear with the first light of the
22、sunrise. Many cultures also do special things to get rid of (摆脱) bad luck at the beginning of a new year. For example, in Ecuador, families make a big doll from old clothes. The doll is filled with old newspapers and firecrackers. At midnight, these dolls are burned to show the bad things from the p
23、ast year are gone and the new year can start afresh(重新). Other common traditions to keep away bad luck in a new year include throwing things into rivers or the ocean, or saying special things on the first day of the new year. Other New Year traditions are followed to bring good luck in the new year.
24、 One widespread Spanish tradition for good luck is to eat grapes on New Years Day. The more grapes a person eats, the more good luck the person will have in the year. In France, people eat pancakes for good luck at New Year. In the United States, some people eat black-eyed peas for good luckbut to g
25、et good luck for a whole year you have to eat 365 of them!31. The reading is mainly about .A. the meaning of Happy New Year!B. several different New Year traditionsC. what to eat on New Years DayD. why people dress up nicely on New Years Day32. Its clear that .A. some cultures celebrate New Year in
26、the morningB. the Western people celebrate New Year only on New Years DayC. people in Ecuador go to parties on December 31st-January 1stD. no cultures do special things to celebrate New Year33. In some cultures, people throw things into rivers or oceans to .A. bring good luckB. keep away bad luckC.
27、forget everythingD. plan for the next year34. To have a happy new year, .A. friends talk to each other in special waysB. families make big dolls filled with old clothesC. some people get up early to watch the sunriseD. Europeans eat 365 grapes on New Years Day35. When eating black-eyed peas on New Y
28、ears Day, people think .A. one pea brings one day of luckB. black-eyed peas are the best medicineC. the peas are too black and taste badD. the peas are helpful to count numbers四、单词拼写(根据中文提示拼写单词)（共5小题；共5分）36. During the Spring Festival, Chinese people usually visit their (亲戚) and friends.37. It is (传
29、统的) to eat mooncakes in China on the Mid-Autumn Festival.38. Surprisingly, new research shows that most people are more (相似) to their fathers.39. Please (提醒) her to come early tomorrow morning.40. Hes very kind to others. He treats everyone with (温暖).五、补全短文（共10小题；共10分） China is a country with many c
30、olorful festivals. The Dragon Head Raising Day is one of them. This special day is on the second day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar. It s41. for the start of spring and farming. The dragon is 42. mptnt in Chinese. We Chinese people call 43. (我们自己) the descendants(传人) of the dragon
31、. So people 44. the Dragon Head Raising Day with many customs about dragon. On the day in a45. times, people put ashes in the kitchen. This was to lead the dragon into the house. People believed that with the 46. of the dragon, they could have a good 47. (收获) in autumn. Also, people eat special food
32、s on that day. The foods usually named a48. dragon. For example, people eat dragon whisker noodles and dumplings called dragon teeth. Today, many customs have disappeared. But one that has 49. is the cutting of hair. It was said that a haircut during the first lunar month may bring luck to the 50. o
33、f a familymothers brothers. So many people have their hair cut on the Dragon Head Raising Day.六、阅读与表达(问答式(含翻译)（共5小题；共10分） The Dragon Boat Festival, also called the Duanwu Festival, is celebrated on lunar May 5th. For thousands of years, the festival has been marked by eating zongzi and racing dragon
34、 boats. In order to remember Qu Yuan, one of the greatest poets in China, people hold the dragon boat races every year. That is the origins(起源) of this festival. Qu Yuan was born in Zigui of Hubei Province over 2,200 years ago. Qu Yuan was an honest official(官员) of the state of Chu, during the Warri
35、ng States Period (战国时期) (475-221 BC). He was upright(正直的) and wise. He wanted to bring his country peace and make the state stronger, but the country was in the hands of bad officials. So he failed. At last, he was very disappointed. He ended his life by throwing himself into the Miluo River. It was
36、 said that people jumped from boats into the river and tried to save him. But it was too late. Also, they were very sad. They threw rice into the water to feed the dragons in the river. They hoped that the dragons would eat zongzi instead of the poets body. Now we often read his poem Li Sao which is
37、 filled with deep love for his country. We can see the dragon boat races and have a kind of Chinese food named zongzi during the Dragon Boat Festival. 任务一：按要求回答问题。51. Why did people throw rice into the water after Qu Yuan died? (限16个词以) 52. What was Qu Yuan like? (限7个词以) 53. Why did Qu Yuan kill him
38、self? (限20个词以) 任务二：翻译句子。54. 把画线的句子翻译成汉语。 任务三：回答问题。55. Whats the main idea of this passage? (限15个词以) 七、翻译(根据中文提示完成句子)（共5小题；共5分）56. 多么令人悲伤的消息啊！数以千计的人在尼泊尔地震中丧生。 sad news! of people lost their lives in the earthquake in Nepal.57. 明不仅聪明而且勤奋。(词数不限)Li Ming is .58. 现在中东呼吸综合征在国快速蔓延，几近失控。Now the MERS Virus is
39、 in South Korea , almost out of control.59. 孩子们被警告不许玩火。The children are play with fire.60. 我们想知道盗贼是否窃取了一些贵重的东西。We wonder the thief has something expensive.八、作文（共1小题；共25分）61. 近年来我国的发展世人瞩目，中国的传统文化正越来越受到各国朋友的关注。请根据提示，以“The Spring Festival”为题写一篇短文，向外国朋友介绍我国的春节。要求: 1. 字迹工整，规； 2. 80词左右； 3. 根据所给要点及参考词汇，可适当
40、发挥。 春节是中国农历年（the lunar year）的第一天； 春节前：一个月前开始准备（prepare）食物，打扫卫生，装饰（decorate）房子。参考词汇： 除夕 On Chinese New Years Eve；家人团员 get together；吃年夜饭 big dinner；守夜 stay up till midnight；放烟花鞭炮 play fireworks and crackers；大年初一 the first day；穿新衣 put on new clothes；向父母拜年 greet parents；收压岁钱 get lucky moneyThe Spring Fe
41、stival In China, the Spring festival is _答案一、单项选择 1. D 2. A 3. D 4. D 5. D 6. C 7. C 8. B 9. A10. D11. B12. D13. D14. D15. A二、完形填空16. B17. C18. D19. A20. A21. B22. C23. D24. A25. B三、阅读理解26. C27. C28. B29. A30. C31. B32. A33. B34. C35. A四、单词拼写(根据中文提示拼写单词)36. relatives37. traditional38. similar39. remind40. warmth五、补全短文41. stands42. important43. ourselves44. celebrate45. ancient46. help47. harvest48. after49. remained50. uncles六、阅读与表达(问答式(含翻译)51. Because they hoped that the dragons would eat zongzzi instead of the poets body.52. He was upright and wise.53. Because he failed in bringing his
