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PAGEUnit3Celebration课后阅读训练十二Unit3Period2Ⅰ.阅读理解AAfterlivingintheUnitedStatesforquitealongtime,Idonotthinkabouttheculturaldifferencesanymore.Lastmonth,myparentscametovisitme.Theirobservations(视察)ontheAmericanlifestyleremindedmethatculturaldifferencesbetweenlivinginChinaandAmericaareactuallyeverywhere.WhenmyparentscametoAmerica,theypraisedmyhouse.Everyonehadhis/herownbedroom;therewasafrontyard,abackyardandagarage;thereweremanybathrooms—allconvenientandcomfortable.However,theywerenotusedtotheglassdoorsatthefirstfloor.Mymom,fromsouthernChina,wasworriedthatsomeonewouldbreakopentheglassdoors.ThoughIsaidthatnobodywoulddothat,shewasstillworriedaboutit.WhenIbroughtthemtoeatinfastfoodrestaurants,whetheritwasatMcDonald’sorKFC,theysawthatrefillingdrinkwasforfree.Thisconcept(观念)offreerefillswassonewtothem.AChinesefriendtoldmeastory.HeandhisAmericangirlfriendateatarestaurant.HisgirlfriendwantedtodrinkEnglishtea.Hewascurious,sohetriedsomeandfoundthatitdidn’ttastebadwithmilkandsugarinit.Addingmorewatertoteaisfreeofcourse,sohedrankmorecups.Hisgirlfriendfounditembarrassingandexplainedtohimthatwhathewasdoingwasnotexactlyfair.Ifhewantedtodrinkmoretea,heshouldbuyanothercup.MyfriendthoughtthatAmericanscouldtakeadvantageofthefreerefills,butonlyafewofthemdidthat.AfterstayinginAmericaforsometime,hechangedthathabit.【语篇概述】作者通过身边的一些实例,告知我们中美文化的一些差异。1.Wecaninferthatthewriter.A.doesn’tlikeAmericancultureB.hasgotusedtoherlifeinAmericaC.receivedanAmericaneducationasachildD.thinksAmericanandChineseculturesarethesame【解析】选B。推理推断题。依据第一段的AfterlivingintheUnitedStatesforquitealongtime,Idonotthinkabouttheculturaldifferencesanymore.可推断作者已经习惯了在美国的生活。2.Whatmadethewriter’sparentsworried?A.Someonewouldbreakintothehouse.B.Someonewouldbumpintotheglassdoors.C.Theywouldn’thaveabedroomoftheirown.D.Theywouldn’tlivecomfortablyinthehouse.【解析】选A。细微环节理解题。依据其次段的Mymom,fromsouthernChina,wasworriedthatsomeonewouldbreakopentheglassdoors.可知作者的母亲担忧有人会破门而入,闯入她女儿的房子里。3.WheneatingatMcDonald’sforthefirsttimeinAmerica,thewriter’sparentswereprobablysurprisedthat.A.thereweresomanychoicesB.thepricesforfoodweresolowC.theycouldrefilldrinksforfreeD.theycouldgetextrafoodforfree【解析】选C。推理推断题。依据第三段的Thisconceptoffreerefillswassonewtothem.可推断作者的父母第一次在麦当劳吃饭时,知道可以免费续杯应当很惊异。4.TheAmericangirlmentionedinthelastparagraphthoughtthat.A.AmericansliketakingadvantageofotherpeopleB.herboyfriendwouldn’tliketraditionalEnglishteaC.drinkingtoomuchEnglishteaharmedpeople’shealthD.herboyfriendshouldn’ttakeadvantageofthefreerefills【解析】选D。细微环节理解题。依据末段的Hisgirlfriendfounditembarrassingandexplainedtohimthatwhathewasdoingwasnotexactlyfair.Ifhewantedtodrinkmoretea,heshouldbuyanothercup.可知那个美国女孩认为她男挚友不应当贪这种便宜。BManyofushavereadstoriesorseenfilmsaboutspace-creatures.TheycometotheEarthinspaceshipsthatlooklikeflyingsaucers.Thesespace-creaturesdonotlooklikehumanbeingsatall,buttheyareusuallyveryclever.Inonefilm,theyweretinylittlemenwithlargeheads.WhentheylandedontheEarth,theyknewexactlywhattodo.TheywentstraighttothePresident’spalaceandmadehimtheirprisoner!Thestoriesaboutspace-creaturesare,ofcourse,nottrue.Space-creaturesexistonlyinstorybooksandfilms,justlikegiantsandfairies.Butmanyscientistsareaskingthisquestion—“Istherelifeonotherplanets?”Therearemillionsofplanetsintheuniverse,andtheEarthisjustoneofthem.Couldtherebelivingthingsonotherplanets?Manypeoplebelievethatotherplanetsintheuniversearemostsuitableforlivingthings.Arescientistssurethatthereisnolifeonotherplanets?Atthisstagewestillcannotbesure.Alltheplanets,exceptthemoonandMars,aresofarawaythatitwilltakehundredsofyearsforourspaceshipstoreachthem.【语篇概述】我们都听说过太空生物,这些故事是真是假?目前科学家们对此还难以确定。5.Thebesttitleforthepassageis“”.A.Scientificwonders—space-creaturesB.Istherelifeonotherplanets?C.Arescientistssure?D.Storiesaboutspace-creatures【解析】选B。主旨大意题。本篇文章主要围绕外太空是否存在生命而绽开,故选B项。6.Itisimpossibleforscientiststoknowaboutotherplanetsintheuniversebecause.A.alltheplanets,exceptthemoon,aresofarawaythatitwilltakehundredsofyearsforourspaceshipstoreachthemB.alltheplanetsaretoofartoreachC.alltheplanets,exceptthemoonandMars,aresofarawaythatitwilltakehundredsofyearsforourspaceshipstoreachthemD.alltheplanetsaretoohottoreach【解析】选C。细微环节理解题。依据文章最终一句“Alltheplanets,exceptthemoonandMars,aresofarawaythatitwilltakehundredsofyearsforourspaceshipstoreachthem.”可知答案。7.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Thestoriesaboutspace-creaturesaretrue.B.Space-creaturesareinstories.C.Space-creaturesareinfilms.D.Manyscientistsareaskingifthereislifeonotherplanets.【解析】选A。细微环节理解题。其次段的开头明确指出,外太空有生命的故事并不真实(Thestoriesaboutspace-creaturesare,ofcourse,nottrue.)。8.Inthepassagetheunderlinedword“straight”means.A.upright B.slowlyC.directly D.honestly【解析】选C。词义理解题。第一段倒数其次句说太空生物“knewexactlywhattodo”,接着提到他们到总统的府邸把总统变成他们的囚徒,由此推断straight带有“毫不迟疑、坚决果断”的含义。directly意为“干脆地,径直地”,与straight最为接近。Ⅱ.完形填空Asoneoftheworld’soldestholidays,Halloweeniswidelycelebratedwithdifferentnamesinmany1.Althoughitoriginated(起源)asareligiousholiday,ithaslostits2connectionintheUnitedStates.Itisnow3largelyasachildren’sholiday,andmanyAmericanchildrenlook4toitfordaysandweeksbeforehand.Theorangepumpkin(南瓜)harvestedatthistimeoftheyear,ishollowed(使中空)out,withafunnyfacecutintoit,anda5placedinsideasadecorationinthewindow.Cityfolks,nowadays,sometimesusepaperpumpkinsfor6.Someyearsago,theholidaywascelebratedby7instrangeandfrighteningclothesand8tricksonone’sneighborsandfriends,suchasringingdoorbells,throwingbitsofcornonthewindowpanes(窗玻璃),andinotherwaysofmakinglittle9Morerecently,childrencometothedoortohavefriendsandneighbors10theirclothesandguess11theyarebehindthestrangemasksandreceivetreatsofcandies,fruitsorcookies.Theysay“TrickorTreat”,which12“Iwillplayatrickonyou13youdon’twanttogivemeatreat.”Thispracticehasevenmorerecentlydevelopedintoanimportant14activity.Insteadofalongwithcandies,thechildren15moneyforUNICEF(UnitedNationsInternationalChildren’sEmergencyFund).This16collectionofmoneybychildrenfor17childrenthroughouttheworldisknownas“UNICEFTrickorTreat”.Begunonlyrecently,it18severalmilliondollarseachyearbeingcontributedtoUNICEF.Thecollectionboxis19,remindingpeopleofthe20.【语篇概述】万圣节虽然古老,但现在越来越多的国家在庆祝这个节日,很多地方的孩子还在这一天为世界贫困儿童筹钱捐款。1.A.countries B.states C.towns D.provinces【解析】选A。由句意“作为世界上最古老的节日之一,万圣节在很多国家以不同的名字被广泛庆祝”可知A项正确。2.A.late B.early C.religious D.close【解析】选C。由Althoughitoriginatedasareligiousholiday,ithaslostits2connectionintheUnitedStates.Itisnow3largelyasachildren’sholiday...的含义可知。3.A.made B.celebratedC.congratulated D.greeted【解析】选B。由文中第一句话可知。4.A.afterward B.forwardC.backward D.downward【解析】选B。结合文意,“很多美国孩子提前很多天就盼望着这个节日。”lookforwardto盼望,固定搭配。5.A.candle B.picture C.lamp D.flashlight【解析】选A。此处指将南瓜削成一个图形,将蜡烛放在里面,挂在窗子上当装饰品。6.A.fun B.pleasureC.decoration D.example【解析】选C。由本句可知,现代城市人有时候用纸南瓜作为装饰品。7.A.havingon B.wearingC.puttingon D.dressingup【解析】选D。由本句“多年前,这个节日通过装扮着惊奇且令人胆怯 的服装……来庆祝”可知,此处指乔装,装扮。dressup“装扮”,符合语境。【学问拓展】不同的“穿”(1)wear穿着,指“穿着的状态”;还可指戴首饰,留头发等。(2)haveon穿着的状态,不用进行时态。(3)dress穿戴,后接sb.作宾语,指“为某人穿衣”;bedressedin穿着,指“穿着的状态”;dressup装扮。(4)puton穿上,表示“穿的动作”。①Heiswearingawhiteshirttoday.他今日穿着一件白衬衣。②Sheiswearinglonghairthesedays.这些日子她留着长发。③Shehasaredskirtontoday.她今日穿着一条红裙子。④Dressedinwhite,shelooksmorebeautiful.穿着白衣服,她看上去更美丽。⑤Putonyourcoat,foritisverycoldoutside.穿上外套,外面很冷。8.A.playing B.doing C.making D.putting【解析】选A。playtricksonsb.为固定搭配,意为“戏弄某人”。9.A.peace B.trouble C.noises D.faces【解析】选B。由本句提到的按门铃,往窗玻璃上扔玉米粒可知此处指制造一些小麻烦。10.A.share B.see C.honour D.admire【解析】选D。此处指孩子们想让挚友和邻居们艳羡他们所穿的衣服。share“共享”;see“看”;honour“敬重”;admire“艳羡,敬佩”。由句意可知D项正确。11.A.who B.whoever C.what D.which【解析】选A。who引导宾语从句,作guess的宾语。猜一下他们是谁。12.A.suggests B.shows C.advises D.insists【解析】选A。which引导的非限制性定语从句对“TrickorTreat”进行说明说明。suggest“表明,示意”;show“出示”;advise“建议,劝说”;insist“坚持”。由语境可知A项正确。13.A.unless B.if C.until D.when【解析】选B。句意:假如你不想款待我,我就会戏弄你。故应选B。if引导条件状语从句。14.A.local B.governmentalC.international D.national【解析】选C。local“当地的,本地的”;governmental“政府的”;international“国际的”;national“国家的”。由首段及下文中括号里的内容及“throughouttheworld”可知,这些庆祝万圣节的活动已经发展成重要的国际性的活动。15.A.gather B.collect C.make D.earn【解析】选B。gather“聚集”;collect“收集,采集”;make“制造”;earn“挣得”。collectmoney“筹钱”,故B项正确。由下一句的Thiscollectionofmoney也可以得出答案。16.A.usual B.rare C.special D.common【解析】选C。依据上文描述可知,这是一种特别的集资方式。17.A.greedy B.lucky C.happy D.needy【解析】选D。结合上下文语境,筹集起来的钱用来给“贫困的”(needy)儿童。18.A.resultsfrom B.resultsinC.bringsout D.bringsup【解析】选B。由于后面有beingcontributedtoUNICEF,故用resultin“导致”。resultfrom“由于”;bringout“使显现”;bringup“教化,抚养”。19.A.red B.blue C.orange D.green【解析】选C。句意:筹款箱是橙色的,让人们想到南瓜。由其次段的Theorangepumpkin可知。20.A.pumpkin B.trick C.treat D.Halloween【解析】选A。与其次段相呼应。筹款箱的橙色让人们想到南瓜。Ⅲ.语法填空阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。LionelMessi,1.playerfromtheSouthAmericancountryArgentina,isoneofthegreatestsoccerplayersalivetoday.Atayoungage,he2.(move)toSpainandnowplays3.(profession)fortheFCBarcelona.Messistartedplayingsoccerattheageof5forasmallsoccerteam4.(own)byhisfather.Evenasayoungboy,hedidverywell.Butwhenhewas11yearsold,hefoundouthehadasicknesswhichwouldpreventhimfromgrowingmuch5.(tal
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