高考英语培优增分一轮人教经典版特训必修331Unit1Festivalsaroundtheworlda

Ⅰ.完形填空MyclassandIvisitedChrisCareCenterinPhoenix,Thefirsttwo__1__therewereforpersonsrequiringhelpintakingcareofthemselves.Wesang__2__forthem.Theylovedoursweetsongsandtheflowersthatweleftwiththem.Aswewere__3__onthethirdfloorforoldpeoplewithAlzheimer's(早老性痴呆病),mostofthem__4__offatthewallsorfloor.However,onelady__5__myeye.Shewassittingbythedoor,inawheelchair,singingsongstoherself.Theyweren'tthesongsthatweweresinging,atleasttheydidn't__6__likethat.Aswegot__7__witheachfestivesong,shedidaswell.Thelouderwegot,theloudershegot.__8__shewassinging,shewasalso__9__outtouswithherhandsandbody.IknewthatIshouldhavegoneovertoher,butIthoughtthatmy__10__weretomystudents.Peoplewhoworkedatthecarecentercould__11__toher,Ithought.JustwhenIstoppedfeeling__12__aboutnotgivinghertheattentionsheneeded,oneofmystudents,Justin,showedmewhattheholidayseasonisreallyabout.Justinalso__13__thesamelady.Thedifferencebetweenusisthathe__14__onherneeds,butIdidn't.Duringthelastsong,“SilentNight”，Justinwalkedovertoherandheldherhand.Helookedthisagedladyinher__15__andwithhisactionssaid,“Youareimportant,andIwilltakemy__16__toletyouknowthat.”Thistired,elderlyladystoppedsingingandheldhishand.Thenshetouchedhischeekwith__17__hand.Tearsbegantofalldownherface.No__18__canpletelydescribethattouchingmoment...It__19__aboytoteachme,aman,aboutkindnessandlove.Justin'sexampleofaplete,selflessattitudetowardanotherwasa__20__thatIwillneverforget.Hewastheteacherthatday,andIconsidermyselfluckytohavewitnessedhislesson.篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。一位老师带着学生去安慰在节日期间需要快乐的孤独老人，学生做了一件令人感动的事，使他受到了很大的启发。1．A.buildings B．roomsC．floors D．groups答案：C根据第三段中的“Aswewere__3__onthethirdfloorforoldpeoplewithAlzheimer's(早老性痴呆病)”可知，此处是指前两层。故选C。2．A.shyly B．bravelyC．madly D．beautifully答案：D根据后一句中的“oursweetsongs”可知，我们唱得很动听。beautifully“美妙地”。故选D。3．A.meeting B．dancingC．gathering D．singing答案：D根据下文中的“Theyweren'tthesongsthatweweresinging”可知，我们在一层二层唱完之后去三层唱歌。故选D。4．A.shut B．staredC．paid D．glared答案：B因为第三层的老人是早老性痴呆病患者，因此当我们唱歌的时候他们看着墙或者地板。故选B。5．A.caught B．lookedC．escaped D．hurt答案：A然而一位女士引起了“我”的注意。catchsb.'seye“吸引某人的注意”。故选A。6．A.appear B．hearC．sound D．feel答案：C根据语境可知，她唱的歌和我们唱的不一样，至少听起来不一样。故选C。7．A.louder B．nearerC．faster D．higher答案：A根据后一句“Thelouderwegot,theloudershegot.”可知，当我们唱歌声音变大时，她的声音也变大了。故选A。8．A.Because B．AsC．Since D．Though答案：B根据语境可知，当她唱歌的时候，她向我们伸出手。故选B。9．A.moving B．reachingC．ing D．spreading答案：B参见上题解析。reachout(one'shand)意为“伸出(手)”。故选B。10．A.interests B．abilitiesC．feelings D．responsibilities答案：D根据上下文可知，“我”应该走过去，但“我”认为“我”的责任是负责“我”的学生，这个中心的工作人员会照顾她。故选D。11．A.speak B．objectC．pare D．attend答案：D参见上题解析。attendtosb.“照料某人，关怀某人”。12．A.afraid B．sureC．scary D．guilty答案：D根据空后的“notgivinghertheattentionsheneeded”可知，选D。(feel)guiltyaboutsth.“对某事(感到)内疚”。13．A.feared B．avoidedC．noticed D．helped答案：C根据上下文内容可知，Justin也注意到了她。故选C。14．A.called B．actedC．kept D．insisted答案：B与上文的“notgivinghertheattentionsheneeded”形成对比，此处表示Justin根据她的需要采取了行动。acton“根据……行事”。故选B。15．A.tears B．handsC．face D．eyes答案：D根据空前的“Helookedthisagedladyinher”可知，此处表示“正视某人/看着某人的眼睛”，说明自己说的是实话，因此选D。16．A.time B．flowerC．body D．cheek答案：A你很重要，“我”会花时间让你知道的。17．A.another B．hisC．theother D．herself答案：C此处表示她用另一只手触摸Justin的脸颊。故选C。18．A.words B．poemsC．expressions D．songs答案：A没有什么语言(words)能描述那个感人的时刻。故选A。19．A.took B．wastedC．caused D．made答案：A此处指“用一个男孩儿的故事教会我善良和爱”，take“采用(方法)”。故选A。20．A.message B．lessonC．activity D．class答案：BJustin全心全意对待别人的态度给“我”上了终生难忘的一课。故选B。Ⅱ.阅读理解AChineseNewYearcelebrations,alsoknownastheSpringFestivalstartonthe23rddayofthe12thlunarmonthoftheChinesecalendar,andendonthe15thdayofthefirstlunarmonthinthefollowingyearintheChinesecalendar.ChineseNewYear'sDay'sdateiscalculatedaccordingtotheChineselunarcalendar.In2015it'sThursday,February19.ManypeoplecleantheirhomestoweletheSpringFestival.Theyputuptheredposterswithpoeticversesonthemontheirdoors,ChineseNewYearpicturesontheirwalls,anddecoratetheirhomeswithredlanterns.Itisalsoatimetoreunitewithrelatives,somanypeoplevisittheirfamiliesatthistimeoftheyear.OntheeveningoftheSpringFestivalEve,manypeoplesetofffireworksandfirecrackers,hopingtocastawayanybadluckandbringforthgoodluck.Childrenoftenreceiveluckymoney.ManypeoplewearnewclothesandsendChineseNewYeargreetingstoeachother.Variousactivitiessuchasbeatingdrumsandstrikinggongs,aswellasdragonandliondances,areallpartoftheSpringFestivalfestivities.TheSpringFestivalisanationalholidayinChina.Governmentoffices,schools,universitiesandmanypaniesareclosedduringtheperiodfromtheSpringFestivalEvetotheseventhdayofthefirstlunarmonthintheChinesecalendar.However,someenterprisessuchasbanksoftenarrangeforworkerstobeonshiftduty.PublictransportisavailableduringtheChineseNewYearperiod.Theredposterswithpoeticversesonthemwereinitiallyatypeofamulet(驱邪物),butnowitsimplymeansgoodfortuneandjoy.VariousChineseNewYearsymbolsexpressdifferentmeanings.Forexample,animageofafishsymbolizes“havingmorethanoneneedseveryyear”.Afirecrackersymbolizes“goodluckintheingyear”.Thefestivallanternssymbolize“pursuingthebrightandthebeautiful”．篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。春节是中国人民最隆重的传统节日，也象征着团结、兴旺，是对未来寄托新的希望的佳节。文章主要说明了人们如何欢度这个传统佳节。1．Thepassagemainlytellsus__________..A．ChineseNewYearisaroundthecornerB．whatpeopleusuallydoduringChineseNewYearC．howpeopletreateachotheronthespecialdayD．ChineseNewYearwitnessesthelongestholidays答案：B主旨大意题。通读全文可知，作者在文中主要讲述了中国的春节，以及在春节前后人们所做的活动。2．Traditionally,ChineseNewYearwilllastabout__________..A．23days B．15daysC．7days D．25days答案：A细节理解题。依据第一段可知，春节始于腊月二十三，到来年的正月十五结束，历时23天的时间。3．Theoriginalpurposeoftheredpostersis__________..A．toshowsomewonderfulpoemstoothersB．todecoratethehousewithbrightcolorsC．todrivetheevilsawayfromtheirhomesD．towelefriendsandrelativeswarmly答案：C细节理解题。依据最后一段第一句可知，最初在门上贴红色的对联是为了驱邪。故选C。4．Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat__________.A．theNewYearsymbolsmeangoodforthefutureB．givingluckymoneyisamustforparentsC．theChinesecelebratethefestivaldifferentlyD．thestaffinbankshaveaseven－dayholiday答案：A推理判断题。依据最后一段可知，不管是对联、爆竹、鱼还是节日的灯都意味着对未来的美好祝愿。故选A。BFireworksareusedtocelebratetheNewYeararoundtheworld.InChina,fireworksareusedtodriveawayevil.RightaftermidnightonNewYear'sEve,fireworksaresetoff.ItisbelievedthatthepersonwholaunchesthefirstfireworkoftheNewYearwillhavegoodluck.DubaiishostingafireworksdisplayfromBurjKhalifa,theworld'stallestbuilding.Theeventwillalsobelive－broadcastonMyDubaiNewYear.,offeringvisitorsthechoicebetweenthreecameraangles.FireworksbyGrucciwillfeatureaspectaculardisplayatAtlantis,thePalmHotelandResortinDubai.Thepanyplanstospell“Atlantis”intheskywithfireworks.Itwillusethereflectionsofthefireworksinthewatertoenhance(增强)thedisplay.Oneoftheirideasistocreateashiningredcarpet,whichwilllightuptheskyaswellasreflectinthewaterbelow.BerliniscelebratingtheNewYearwithafestiveopen－airpartyattheBrandenburgGate.Hundredsofthousandsofpeopleareexpectedtoattend.Therewillbeaninternationalprogramoflivemusic,lightandlasershows,andplentyoffoodanddrink.Thespectacularfireworksdisplaystartsatmidnightonthedot.Finally,morethanamillionrevelers(狂欢者)areexpectedatTimesSquareinNewYorkonNewYear'sEve.Theywilltakepartinthe109－year－oldtraditionofwatchingtheiconicballdropfromatopOneTimesSquare.Thefamousballisabout4metersindiameter,or12－feetwide,andweighscloseto5,443kilograms,or12,000pounds.Itshinesbecauseitiscoveredin2,688Waterfordcrystals(水晶).Atmidnight,revelerswillwatchtheskyaboveNewYorkCityablaze(发光)withfireworks.SomecitieswillnotbecelebratingtheNewYearwithfireworks.BelgiumcancelleditstraditionalfireworksdisplayincentralBrusselsduetofearsofthecontinuingterrorthreats.篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文，讲述了世界各地新年前夜的烟花燃放活动。5．ThefireworksdisplayinDubai_________.A．willbeheldwithanopen－airpartyB．willgotogetherwithlasershowsC．willbebroadcastliveontheInternetD．willbebroadcastonasmallbuilding答案：C细节理解题。根据第三段第二句可知，这场活动应该是通过互联网“现场直播”。所以答案应该是C。6．Wherecanweseeawordintheskymadeoffireworks?A．InDubai. B．InChina.C．InNewYork. D．InBerlin.答案：A细节理解题。根据第三段第三句中的“inDubai”和第四句可知，答案为A。7．Ifatouristwantstoeatanddrinksomethingwhilewatchingthefireworks,whereshouldhego?A．CentralBrussels. B．ThePalmHotel.C．TimesSquare. D．BrandenburgGate.答案：D细节理解题。根据第四段第一句及第三句可知，在BrandenburgGate，游客可边赏烟花边吃喝。故答案为D。8．Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A．Fireworksshouldbebannedduetoterrorthreats.B．ThebestNewYear'sfireworksintheworld.C．CustomsofNewYear'scelebrationsintheworld.D．Differentopinionsaboutfireworksdisplays.答案：B主旨大意题。文章第一句话点明了主题。故答案为B。Ⅲ.短文改错MyclassmatesandItookpartavoluntaryactivityonInternationalVolunteerDay.Wediscussedhowtodowithitbeforetheactivity.Ourmonitorsuggestedgivedirectionstothosewhogotlost,andeveryoneagreed.OnthemorningofDecember5th,wecametothecrossroadsnearourschool,makingcarefullypreparations.Wegavehelptothosewholosetheirway,tellingthemhowtoreachourdestinations.Theywereallsatisfiedbutpraisedus.At5o'clock,wefinishedourvoluntaryactivityandsaidthegoodbyetoeachother.Itwastired,butwewerereallyproudtodosomevoluntaryworksonthespecialday.答案：MyclassmatesandItookparteq\o(∧,\s\do14(①in))avoluntaryactivityonInternationalVolunteerDay.Wediscussedeq\o(how,\s\do14(②what))todowithitbeforetheact