(A)阅读短文,选择正确答案。(10 分)
What is Boxing Day?
Boxing Day is a national Bank Holiday, a day to spend with family and friends and to eat up all the leftovers(剩余物) of Christmas Day.
Why is it called Boxing Day?
The name refers to holiday gifts. A “Christmas Box” in Britain is a name for a Christmas present. Boxing Day was traditionally a day off for servants(佣人) and the day when they received a “Christmas Box” from the masters. The servants would also go home on Boxing Day to give “Christmas Boxes” to their families.
Boxing Day is on 26th December and is a national holiday in the UK and Ireland.
Activities on Boxing Day
Boxing Day is a time to spend with family and friends.
Boxing Day is also a time to do all kinds of silly activities including swimming in the icy cold water, fun runs, and charity events.
(
A. England. B. Ireland. C. China.
(
A. New Year B. Christmas C. holiday
(
A. having fun with friends B. making dumplings C. fun runs
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A. Where B. When C. How much
(
A. Because masters would receive a present box from their servants on Boxing Day.
B. Because family would prepare many Christmas gifts for their children.
C. Because servants would receive a Christmas Box from their masters.
What is Boxing Day?
Boxing Day is a national Bank Holiday, a day to spend with family and friends and to eat up all the leftovers(剩余物) of Christmas Day.
Why is it called Boxing Day?
The name refers to holiday gifts. A “Christmas Box” in Britain is a name for a Christmas present. Boxing Day was traditionally a day off for servants(佣人) and the day when they received a “Christmas Box” from the masters. The servants would also go home on Boxing Day to give “Christmas Boxes” to their families.
When
is Boxing Day?Boxing Day is on 26th December and is a national holiday in the UK and Ireland.
Activities on Boxing Day
Boxing Day is a time to spend with family and friends.
Boxing Day is also a time to do all kinds of silly activities including swimming in the icy cold water, fun runs, and charity events.
(
C
)1. Which of the following countries DOESN’T celebrate Boxing Day?A. England. B. Ireland. C. China.
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B
)2. On Boxing Day, people can eat leftovers of ____.A. New Year B. Christmas C. holiday
(
B
)3. People can do so many things on Boxing Day EXCEPT ____.A. having fun with friends B. making dumplings C. fun runs
(
B
)4. The missing word in “ * ” should be “____”.A. Where B. When C. How much
(
C
)5. Why is it called Boxing Day?A. Because masters would receive a present box from their servants on Boxing Day.
B. Because family would prepare many Christmas gifts for their children.
C. Because servants would receive a Christmas Box from their masters.
答案：1. C 2. B 3. B 4. B 5. C
1. 根据他们谈论的内容,猜猜文中画线单词或短语的意思,将其编号写在圆圈内。(3 分)
A. rock-climbing
B. save money
C. console
2. 看看 Tina 和 Tony 都有哪些新年计划？在表格中画“√”。(6 分)
| Plans | Tina | Tony |
| Work hard at school | |
| Save money |
| Do more exercise |
| Clean the room every week |
| Read every night | |
| Won’t spend too much time playing computer games | |
3. 春节就要到了,你一定有自己的新年计划吧。你通常在春节期间做哪些事呢？请以 “At the Spring Festival”为题写一段话。不少于 40 词(开头已给出,不计入总词数)。(5 分)
At the Spring Festival
The Spring Festival is coming. I always have a lot of fun at the Spring Festival. First, I
A. rock-climbing
B. save money
C. console
A
C
B
2. 看看 Tina 和 Tony 都有哪些新年计划？在表格中画“√”。(6 分)
| Plans | Tina | Tony |
| Work hard at school | |
√
|| Save money |
√
| || Do more exercise |
√
| || Clean the room every week |
√
| || Read every night | |
√
|| Won’t spend too much time playing computer games | |
√
|3. 春节就要到了,你一定有自己的新年计划吧。你通常在春节期间做哪些事呢？请以 “At the Spring Festival”为题写一段话。不少于 40 词(开头已给出,不计入总词数)。(5 分)
At the Spring Festival
The Spring Festival is coming. I always have a lot of fun at the Spring Festival. First, I
clean my room and go shopping with my parents. Next, I visit my grandparents. Then, we have a big dinner on Chinese New Year's Eve. Finally, we watch the Spring Festival Gala on TV. We usually stay up late to welcome the new year.
答案：1. A C B
2. Tina: Save money; Do more exercise; Clean the room every week Tony: Work hard at school; Read every night; Won’t spend too much time playing computer games
3. At the Spring Festival The Spring Festival is coming. I always have a lot of fun at the Spring Festival. First, I clean my room and go shopping with my parents. Next, I visit my grandparents. Then, we have a big dinner on Chinese New Year's Eve. Finally, we watch the Spring Festival Gala on TV. We usually stay up late to welcome the new year.
2. Tina: Save money; Do more exercise; Clean the room every week Tony: Work hard at school; Read every night; Won’t spend too much time playing computer games
3. At the Spring Festival The Spring Festival is coming. I always have a lot of fun at the Spring Festival. First, I clean my room and go shopping with my parents. Next, I visit my grandparents. Then, we have a big dinner on Chinese New Year's Eve. Finally, we watch the Spring Festival Gala on TV. We usually stay up late to welcome the new year.