【中职专用】高中英语 （外研版·2021） Unit 8 第1课时 Warming Up & Listening and Speaking【 同步练习】

Unit 8 Enjoy the Festivals

第01课时 同步练习

一、重点词汇

二、根据首字母或汉语提示,结合句意完成句子。

1. How do you c_______________ the Lantern Festival in China?

2.Chinese h_______________ lanterns on the streets and in parks to enjoy the festival.

3. What are the p_______________ lanterns for?

4. It's a tradition for Chinese to solve these r_______________ during the Lantern Festival.

5. The Dragon Boat Festival f_______________ on the fifth lunar month.

6.The _______________ (民间的) custom has been practiced for more than 2000 years.

7._______________ (烟花)go off, and people hug each other, shouting and cheering.

8. What's your New year's _______________ (决心)?

9. Festivals for me are time to _______________ (团聚) with my family.

10.I prefer to spend my festivals and holidays in a _______________ (独特的) way.

三、从下面每小题 A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。

1. -When is the Lantern Festival in China?

-______ lunar month.

A.The twentieth day of the eighth 

B. The first day of the fifth 

C.The fifteenth day of the first 

D. The fifteenth day of the eighth 

2. -How do you celebrate the Spring Festival in China?

 - ______ .

A. Eat moon cakes 

B.Hang spring couplets 

C.Hold dragon-boat race 

D. Solves riddles 

3. -Which festival is similar to the Spring Festival in China?

 - ______ .

A.Halloween 

B.Mother's Day 

C. Christmas Day 

D. Lover's Day 

4. - What are pumpkin lanterns for on Halloween?

 - ______ .

A. For children going trick or treating 

B. For solving riddles 

C. For eating

D.For lighting

5. -What are lanterns for on the Lantern Festival in China?

 - ______ .

A.For children going trick or treating

B.For solving riddles 

C. For eating

D. For lighting

四、阅读理解

For many readers that perhaps are familiar with Thanksgiving, it is an annual holiday in t US that dates back to the 1600s when the Pilgrims emigrated here from England. They held h feasts as a way of pausing from their daily lives and work to thank God for what they had

Americans celebrate Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday of every November, mostly with family and friends. by eating a huge turkey dinner and watching American football on TV. Other countries in the West celebrate their own variations of Thanksgiving too.

1.What does the underlined word“familiar” mean in Chinese?

A.了解 

B.熟悉的 

C.和……相似 

D. 家人的 

2.Who celebrate Thanksgiving?

A.Americans.

B.The Pilgrims who had emigrated to the US.

C. Asians.

D. Americans and people in other western countries.

3.The Pilgrims emigrated here from ______ .

A.England 

B.Canada 

C. Scotland 

D. Poland 

4. They celebrate Thanksgiving on ______ .

A.the fourth Thursday of every December

B. the third Thursday of every November

C. the fourth Thursday of every October

D. the fourth Thursday of every November

5.Which of the following is the best title for this passage?

A.Americans 

B.Holiday 

C.Thanksgiving 

D. The Pilgrims