1、第二单元检测(时间:45分钟满分:100分).单项选择(每小题1分,共15分)1.World Reading Day is A April 28.Its special day that was founded in 1995 by the UN.A.on;aB.in;aC.on;anD.in;an2.I really need to take more exercise because Im B weight.A.putting offB.putting onC.putting downD.putting away3.What do you B the
2、 4G mobile phone?I really like it,but I cant afford it.A.learn aboutB.think ofC.make ofD.take care of4.The good news is quickly B all around the village.A.spendingB.spreadingC.missingD.treating5.What did Tom say to you just now,John?He asked D.A.why I am so happy todayB.what will I do for
3、the weekendC.who did I play football with after schoolD.if I could go to the movie with him tonight6.导学号12064172The traffic signs warn people B after drinking.A.to driveB.not to driveC.drivingD.dont drive7.Her grandmother C for ten years.A.died B.has diedC.has been dead D.had been died8.I
4、like these photos and they can B me the life in the countryside.A.think;ofB.remind;ofC.let;downD.wake;up9.B great news it is!Well have a school trip next week.A.What aB.WhatC.How a D.How10.Many children like to D as Monkey King in this game.A.wake upB.stay upC.put upD.dress up11.What do yo
5、u think of your English teacher?I like him very much.He is D kind hard-working.A.either;orB.neither;norC.not;orD.not only;but also12.Yesterday the teacher told us light A sound.A.travels faster thanB.traveled faster thanC.traveling faster thanD.would travel faster than13.She is a brave girl who face
6、d the death.Her story is one of the most B stories Ive ever heard.A.boring B.touching C.clever D.active14.My skirt looks similar B yours.Maybe we bought them in the same store.A.withB.to C.about D.in15.The boats take different routes,but they all C in the same place.A.give upB.clear upC.en
7、d upD.make up.完形填空(每小题1分,共10分)导学号12064018We celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival 16.B the fifth day of the fifth lunar month by 17.B zongzi and holding dragon boat races.The festival began during the period of Warring States (战国时期),and has a history of more than 2,000 years.The date of the festival is
8、 said to be the date when Qu Yuan died.He was a wise and upright (正直的) man,and was loved 18.C people.He wanted the emperor of Chu 19.A against the State of Qin with the cooperation (联合) with the State of Qi,20.B was refused and sent to the border area.During his stay in other states,he wrote many po
9、ems expressing his strong 21.B for Chu.One day Qu Yuan 22.A into Miluo River to express his strong love for his native land by taking his own life.After the 23.B of Qu Yuan,people of Chu went to Miluo River to mourn (哀悼) over the great poet (诗人)they loved so much.Some threw eggs and rice wrapped(包裹)
10、 in leaves into the river to feed the fishes 24.C keep them away from Qu Yuan.Some doctors poured realgar wine into the river to kill snakes and other animals that might try to eat Qu Yuan.Now the Dragon Boat Festival has become a(n) 25.B festival for the Chinese people.16.A.atB.onC.inD.by17.A.eatB.
11、eatingC.ateD.eaten18.A.inB.withC.byD.without19.A.to fightB.fightingC.fightD.fought20.A.orB.butC.soD.because21.A.lifeB.feelingsC.bodyD.arms22.A.jumpedB.lookedC.turnedD.laid23.A.habitB.deathC.birthdayD.life24.A.in order thatB.so thatC.in order toD.as a result25.A.modernB.traditionalC.internationalD.ne
12、w.阅读理解(每小题2分,共20分)A导学号12064019The Spring Festival is celebrated not only in China but also in other parts of the world.The traditional holiday is the most important to Chinese both home and abroad.United KingdomCelebrations for the Spring Festival in the UK started in 1980,with the first evening par
13、ty held in 2002.Every new year,people get together and have a lot of activities.They sing songs,dance to music,share photos with friends or enjoy films in a cinema.United StatesThe Spring Festival has become a key time for Chinese living or working in the US.They join in a large evening party to wel
14、come the traditional new year.It is a good chance for people to build a circle of friends and feel that they are not alone because they share the same culture and value.AustraliaThe Chinese new year will be welcomed with three weeks of celebrations across Australia.Many people come to Sydney
15、1;s Chinatown or Little Bourke in Melbourne.They enjoy fireworks,lion dances,dragon boat races and many other traditional activities.The celebrations are also a bridge towards better understanding between Chinese and others.SingaporeThe family dinner on the new years eve is an important tr
16、adition for Chinese whether they were born in Singapore or moved there from China.They place traditional food on a table as an act of remembering their past.Then the whole family enjoy their dinner together.They usually hold it at home because having it in a restaurant takes away the meaning of the
17、tradition.根据短文内容,选择正确答案。26.Celebrations for the Spring Festival in the UK started in B.A.1890B.1980C.2000D.200227.American Chinese join in a large evening party to A.A.say hello to the new yearB.refuse a good chanceC.tell others they are aloneD.share different cultures28.Chinese in Australia enjoy t
18、he following activities except C.A.fireworksB.lion dancesC.tricksD.dragon boat races29.In Singapore,Chinese families dont hold the new year dinner at a restaurant but at home because D.A.they were born in SingaporeB.they moved there from other placesC.the restaurant is far awayD.having it
19、in a restaurant takes away the meaning of the tradition30.After reading the passage,we might say D.A.all parts of the world celebrate the Spring FestivalB.the Chinese new year is celebrated only in ChinaC.celebrations for the Spring Festival are just held in four foreign countriesD.Chinese across th
20、e world have a strong feeling towards the Spring FestivalB导学号12064020Halloween is a strange holiday.It started several centuries ago in Europe.It began as “Hallow Evening” which means “holy night”.At that time November 1st was called “All Saints Day”(万圣日) and people honored all the saints
21、who did not have their own special day.People believed that all the spirits of dead people were active on the night of October 31st.So people would play all sorts of tricks on each other.Black is one of the traditional Halloween colors,probably because Halloween festivals and traditions took place a
22、t night.Pumpkins are a symbol of Halloween,so orange has become the other traditional Halloween color.Making lanterns out of pumpkins is a Halloween custom.Halloween is great fun for children.They dress up as ghosts,witches(女巫).Small children go “Trick-or-Treating”.They wear costumes,knock on doors,
23、and shout,“Trick or Treat!”People almost always choose to give them candy as a treat,instead of choosing to receive a trick from the children.Adults sometimes “trick or treat” their friends,too.Usually the “treat” is a glass of wine or some small gifts.根据短文内容,完成下列句子。31.Halloween is a holiday which s
24、tarted hundreds of years ago in Europe.32.It was believed that the spirits of dead people were active on the night before“All Saints Day”.33.Black/Orange and orange/black are both traditional Halloween colors.34.People,especially children,have great fun playing “Trick or Treat” to celebrat
25、e/enjoy Halloween.35.According to the custom,people always treat the children with candy instead of receiving a trick from them.补全对话(每小题2分,共10分)(It is the Lantern Festival today.Lin Jie comes to meet his American friend Jim.) Jim:Hi,Lin Jie.Nice to see you.Lin Jie:Hi,Jim,36.CJim:Sweet dumplings?37.F
26、 I know people eat them on the Lantern Festival.Lin Jie:How great you are!38.AJim:Well,on the day people will watch lantern shows at night and guess the riddles on the lanterns.This festival is on the 15th of the first lunar month.It is handed down from the Tang Dynasty(唐朝).39.GLin Jie:So glad to he
27、ar that! I am proud of you.Now its time to cook the delicious food.40.DA.What else do you know about this festival?B.Im fine.C.Here are some sweet dumplings for you.D.I hope you will like it.E.Do you want to know more about it?F.Wow,thanks! G.You know I really love Chinese cultur
28、e.词汇运用(每小题1分,共10分)A.用所给单词的适当形式填空41.Last night a man stole(steal) my mobile phone on my way home.42.When I got home,my mother was lying(lie) in the bed.43.Two strangers(strange) helped the old man to carry the big box.44.She spent eight pounds(pound) buying the shirt.It was too cheap.45.He now treats
29、 everyone with kindness and warmth(warm),spreading love and joy everywhere he goes.B.根据句意和汉语或首字母提示完成单词46.The two boys ran into the garden(花园)and started to catch the cat.47.There are many traditional(传统的) folk stories in China.48.I think its necessary to punish the person who broke the rul
30、es.49.This book was a present from my brother on my birthday.50.Many children in China like reading the novels written by Yang Hongying.句子(每小题2分,共20分)A.句型转换51.I think that mooncakes are delicious.(改为否定句)I dont think that mooncakes are delicious.52.She is a clever girl.(改为感叹句) What a clever
31、 girl she is!53.The boy is too young to dress himself.(改为同义句)The boy is so young that he cant dress himself.54.The new year is a time for cleaning and washing away bad things.(改为同义句) The new year is a time to clean and wash away bad things.55.It was very surprising that her brother found h
32、er wallet.(改为感叹句)How surprising her brother found her wallet!B.根据汉语提示完成句子56.他到处散布我的信息。He spread my information around.57.事实上,这里的空气污染变得越来越严重了。 In fact,the air pollution here is getting more and more serious.58.我们正在猜想这首歌曲会让他想到什么。We are guessing what the song can remind him of.59.慈善的目标是为需要的人提供帮助。The ch
33、arity aims to provide help to people in need.60.你的手好脏啊!现在快去洗!How dirty your hands are! Go and wash them now!.书面表达(共15分)导学号12064173假设你是司湘,你的美国笔友Amy来信了解中国的传统节日端午节。请根据如下提示用英语写一篇80词以上的回信给她。注意:1.信的开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。2.参考词汇:为了纪念in memory ofDear Amy,I learn from your letter that you want to know something abo
34、ut Chinese traditional festivalthe Dragon Boat Festival.Im happy to share what I know about it with you.The festival has a history of more than 2,000 years.It falls on the fifth day of the fifth month according to the Chinese lunar calendar.On that day,people watch exciting dragon-boat races and make delicious zongzi,a kind of special food with sticky rice,meat,etc.wrapped in bamboo leaves.These two are both done in memory of Qu Yuan,a great poet in history.I hope that you can come to celebrate it with us in the near future.Best wishes,Si Xiang
