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【題目】The Spring Festival is one of the most important festivals in China. During the festival, Chinese people have many activities. They paste up Spring Festival couplets(春聯(lián)), greeting the New Year and saying _____ to the old year. On the first day of the Spring Festival, people _____wearing new clothes. Nowadays, children get _____ packets from their parents and their relatives by web chat. It is a good time for people to visit relatives and friends. More importantly, the Spring Festival is celebrated not only in China but also in _____ parts of the world.

The Spring Festival was _____ in the UK from 1980. Every new year, people also get together and have lots of activities. They sing songs, dance _____ music, share photos with friends or watch _____ in the cinema. Additionally, the Spring Festival has become a key time for Chinese living in the US. They _____ in a large evening party to welcome the traditional new year. The Chinese New Year will be welcomed with three weeks of celebrations across Australia. Thousands of people come to Sydney's Chinatown. They enjoy fireworks(鞭炮) and lion dances. The family dinner on New Year's Eve is an important tradition for Chinese _____ they were born in Singapore or moved there from China. They usually hold it at ______ because having it in a restaurant takes away the meaning of the tradition.

【1】A. yes B. goodbye C. no D. thanks

【2】A. hang up B. hold on C. hang out D. put out

【3】A. green B. golden C. red D. white

【4】A. other B. others C. another D. the other

【5】A. congratulated B. celebrated C. happened D. proved

【6】A. on B. in C. to D. for

【7】A. TV B. matches C. movies D. competitions

【8】A. put B. join C. live D. lead

【9】A. if B. when C. whether D. why

【10】A. home B. outdoors C. restaurant D. country

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】C

【4】A

【5】B

【6】C

【7】C

【8】B

【9】C

【10】A

【解析】文章主要講述的是一個中國最重要的傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日——春節(jié)。在春節(jié)期間，除夕夜的年夜飯是很重要的，一家人往往都會在家里聚餐，第二天是新年的第一天，人們都會上街閑逛，然后相互祝福。

【1】句意：他們貼上春聯(lián)，迎接新年，向舊的一年說再見。 A. yes 是的；B. goodbye再見；C. no 無，沒有；D. thanks感謝。文中提到"to the old year"對于舊的一年，都說是辭舊歲，所以應(yīng)該是和舊的一年說再見，選擇B。

【2】句意：春節(jié)這一天，人們穿著新衣服出去玩。A. hang up掛上；B. hold on稍等；C. hang out閑逛；D. put out撲滅。文中提到"On the first day of the Spring Festival"在新年的第一天，我們知道，我們在新年的第一天都是出門，朋友之間相互祝賀，根據(jù)句意可知選擇C。

【3】句意：如今，孩子們通過網(wǎng)絡(luò)聊天從父母和親戚那里得到紅包。A. green綠色；B. golden金色；C. red紅色；D. white白色。文中提到"pockets from their parents and their relatives by web chat"獲得從父母及親戚那里的口袋，由此可以推測新年拿的應(yīng)該是紅包，選擇C。

【4】句意：春節(jié)不僅在中國慶祝，而且在世界上的其他國家慶祝。A. other別的，其它的； B. others其余的；C. another再一個；D. the other其余的，或兩者中的另一個。文中提到"the Spring Festival is celebrated not only in China"春節(jié)不僅在中國舉辦，由此推測應(yīng)該是世界上的其他國家，other parts表示其他的部分，根據(jù)句意可知選擇A。

【5】句意：春節(jié)從1980開始在英國慶祝。. A. congratulated祝賀；B. celebrated慶祝；C. happened發(fā)生；D. proved證明。文中提到"The Spring Festival"春節(jié)，既然是一個節(jié)日，應(yīng)該是讓人們慶祝用的，根據(jù)句意可知選擇B。

【6】句意：他們唱歌，伴著音樂跳舞，和朋友分享照片，或者在電影院看電影。文中提到"They sing songs"他們唱歌，由此可知后文是跳舞，在表示合著音樂跳舞時，用介詞to，由此確定選擇C。

【7】句意：他們唱歌，伴著音樂跳舞，和朋友分享照片，或者在電影院看電影。A. TV電視；B. matches火柴；C. movies電影；D. competitions比賽。文中提到"in the cinema"在電影院里，由于是電影院，所以看的應(yīng)該是電影，選擇C。

【8】句意：他們參加了一個盛大的晚會來迎接傳統(tǒng)的新年。A. put放置；B. join參加；C. live 居��；D. lead引導(dǎo)。文中提到"a large evening party to welcome the traditional new year"慶祝新年的聚會，join in表示參加組織或活動，根據(jù)句意可知選擇B。

【9】句意：除夕之夜，對于是否在新加坡出生或從中國搬到那里的中國人來說，家人共進晚餐是一種重要的傳統(tǒng)。文中提到"The family dinner on New Year's Eve is an important tradition for Chinese"除夕夜的聚餐對于中國人很重要，由此可以推測是不管是在哪里的中國人，故答案選C。

【10】句意：他們通常會在家里舉行，因為在餐館里舉行會帶走傳統(tǒng)的含義。A. home家；B. outdoors戶外；C. restaurant 餐館；D. country國家。文中提到"because having it in a restaurant takes away the meaning of the tradition．"因為在餐館吃就失去了風(fēng)俗和過節(jié)的意義，由于不在餐館吃，那肯定就是在家里吃，由此確定選擇A。