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Unit 2 综合水平测试
听力部分(20 分)
一、听句子，选择正确的答案。(每小题 1 分，共计 5 分)
1．Do you go to school on May Day?
2．What do the Chinese people eat on New Year's Eve?
3．When is Children's Day?
4．Would you like to come to my birthday party?
5．Shall we give Mr. Green some flowers for Teachers' Day?
B1.A.Yes，I have. B．No，I don't. C．That's a pity.
B2.A.Some zongzi. B．Some dumplings.
C．Some mooncakes.
A3.A.It's on June 1st. B．It's Friday. C．It's fine.
A4.A.Yes，I'd love to. B．Thank you very much.
C．Of course not.
C5.A.I think so. B．I'm afraid not. C．That's a good idea.
二、听小对话，选择正确的答案。(每小题 1 分，共计 5 分)
6．M：You look very happy, Maria?
W：Yeah. We had a lantern show at my school today.
7. M: Mary, what did you do on your vacation?
W: I went to Chiang Mai with my parents. And we saw many people go on the streets
to throw water at each other. That was very interesting.
8. W: Can I help you?
M: Yes. I want to buy a tie for my father. It is Father's Day tomorrow.
W: Well, we've got many ties here. You can choose what you like for your father.
M: OK.
9. W: What did you do on Halloween, Wilson?
M: I dressed up as a ghost and walked around my neighborhood to ask for candies.
10. W: What do you like best about the Dragon Boat Festival, Wu Ming?
M: I like the boat races best. I think they are fun to watch.
W: Oh, I like eating zongzi. I think it is delicious.
B6.Why is Maria so happy?
A．Because there was a talent show at her school today.
B．Because there was a lantern show at her school today.
C．Because there was a magic show at her school today.
C7.Who did Mary go to Chiang Mai with?
A．Her uncle. B．Her aunt. C．Her parents.
B8.What does the boy want to buy for his father?
A．A coat B．A tie. C．A hat.
A9.What did Wilson dress up as at Halloween?
A．A ghost. B．A black cat. C．A superman.
B10.What does Wu Ming like best about the Dragon Boat Festival?
A．Zongzi. B．Boat races. C．Dragon dance.
三、听较长对话，选择正确的答案。(每小题 1 分，共计 5 分)2
听下面一段对话，回答第 11～12 小题。
M：When do you celebrate Thanksgiving?
W：On the fourth Thursday of November.
M：I've heard that you'll have turkey on Thanksgiving.
W：Exactly.Besides the turkey，we'll also have other delicious food.
M：For example?
W：Such as pumpkin pies，mashed potatoes，bread，a lot of fresh fruit and
vegetables.
M：Wow，I'm almost hungry because of hearing these.
C11.What does the girl eat on Thanksgiving Day?
A．Beef. B．Tomatoes. C．Turkey.
B12.What kind of food is NOT mentioned (提到)?
A．Potatoes. B．Dessert. C．Pumpkin pies.
听下面一段对话，回答第 13～15 小题。
M: The day after tomorrow is the MidAutumn Festival. What will you do to spend
the festival, Wang Mei?
W: I will return home to spend the festival with my parents. We will admire the
full moon on the MidAutumn night and eat the delicious mooncakes. How about you,
Li Lin?
M: You know a new student named Jim came to my class last week. He can't get
together with his family on that day. He feels very sad. So some of my classmates
and I plan to put on a show to cheer him up.
W: It's really kind of you to do so. What show will you perform?
M: A short drama about Chang'e flying to the moon.
W: Sounds like fun!
B13.When is the MidAutumn Festival?
A．Tomorrow. B．The day after tomorrow.
C．Next Wednesday.
A14.Who will Wang Mei spend the festival with?
A．Her parents. B．Her classmates. C．Her friends.
C15.What can we get from the conversation?
A．Li Lin will make some mooncakes for Jim.
B．Li Lin will invite Jim to admire the moon.
C．Li Lin will put on a show with some of his classmates.
四、听独白，根据独白内容完成下列句子，每个空格不超过 3 个单词。(每小题 1 分，
共计 5 分)
Hello, I'm Nancy. Last December, I went to Europe to spend the Christmas holiday.
I visited many countries: England, France, Spain, Italy and so on. The clothes in
Paris are very popular, so I decided to buy a French dress for my mother and a pair
of trousers for my father. I also bought some Christmas cards and sent them to my
friends in China. I thought they would be excited when they received them. I spent
Christmas Eve with my French friends in Paris. We prepared a lot of food and had
a wonderful time.
16．Nancy went to Europe to spend her Christmas last December.3
17．The clothes in Paris are very popular.
18．Nancy bought a pair of trousers for her father.
19．Nancy sent some Christmas cards to her friends in China.
20．Nancy spent her Christmas Eve with her French friends.
笔试部分(100 分)
五、单项选择。(每小题 1 分，共计 15 分)
D21.Halloween is ________ popular festival in North America and it's ________
October 31st.
A．a; in B．an; on C．the; in D．a; on
B22.—Where is your sister?
—She's gone to the school library.She will return ________ half an hour.
A．for B．in C．at D．before
C23.(广东中考)—Aamir Khan played the part of a great father in the movie The
Tale of Fatherly Love.
—________ excellent actor he is!
A．What B．What a C．What an D．How
B24.—It seems that you are worried.
—I am wondering ________ I can see my favorite singer.
A．when B．whether C．where D．that
A25.The policeman ________ Jack's father because he drove a car after drinking.
A．punished B．tied C．treated D．repeated
B26.—Do you know the boy who is talking to Jane over there?
—No，he is completely a ________ to me.
A．student B．stranger C．relative D．friend
C27.(西宁中考) His grandmother ________ for 6 years.And he still misses her very
much.
A．died B．has died
C．has been dead D．has been died
A28.Jack was very excited because he received lots of ________ on his birthday.
A．presents B．stories C．candles D．secrets
C29.Every time she went shopping，she ended up ________ something she didn't
need.
A．buy B．bought C．buying D．to buy
C30.—I have ________ three pounds during the past two months.What should I do?
—You'd better eat less and do more exercise.(原创题)
A．washed away B．set up
C．put on D．thought about
A31.—________ do you like best about the Lantern Festival?
—I like the lanterns.I think they are fun ________.
A．What; to watch B．What; watching
C．How; to watch D．How; watching
D32.Julia helped her mother ________ the knives and forks at the table before 4
dinner.(易错题)
A．go out B．give out C．put up D．lay out
D33.(孝感中考)To keep children away from danger，we warn parents ________
children at home alone.
A．leave B．to leave
C．not leave D．not to leave
A34.(泰州中考)Diana used to ________ to work，but now she is used to ________
because the road is crowded and she wants to keep fit.
A．drive; walking B．drive; walk
C．driving; walk D．driving; walking
A35.(丹东中考)—What did Paul say to you just now，John?
—He asked ________.
A．if I could go to the movie with him this evening
B．where I go today
C．who did I go shopping with yesterday
D．when my brother will come back
六、完形填空。(每小题 1 分，共计 10 分)
In some provinces of Canada，people celebrate Family Day __36__ the third Monday
of February.It is a holiday that gives families the chance (机会) to spend time
together.
On Family Day，many people plan and __37__ activities with their families.These
activities include visiting art museums，watching movies，playing games and holding
parties.Some communities (社区) plan special public __38__，too.
__39__ the weather is usually very cold in February，some people just choose
to stay at home.Hot chocolate and freshly made cookies are __40__ favorite
snacks.Other people use the long weekend as a chance to take a short __41__ break，or
to travel to visit friends.
On Family Day，most people have a(n) __42__ off work or school.Many stores and
supermarkets are __43__，but post offices may be open.Buses run according to their
usual timetables (时刻表)．
Family Day was first __44__ in Canada in the province of Alberta in 1990.It was
held to show the importance of family to people in Alberta.Later，Family Day was
introduced to other provinces，such as Ontario and Saskatchewan.British Columbia
celebrated Family Day as a(n) __45__ for the first time in 2013.One of the reasons
for introducing Family Day was that there were no holidays from New Year's Day to
Good Friday (受难节)．It was such a long time.
D36.A.to B．in C．at D．on
C37.A.take care of B．look for C．take part in D．find out
A38.A.events B．secrets C．memories D．interests
B39.A.So B．Because C．But D．Although
D40.A.her B．his C．our D．their
C41.A.autumn B．spring C．winter D．summer
A42.A.day B．week C．month D．hour
C43.A.repaired B．open C．closed D．free5
C44.A.controlled B．studied C．held D．borrowed
B45.A.success B．holiday C．weekend D．invention
七、阅读理解。(每小题 2 分，共计 30 分)
A
Interesting festivals in the world
Throwing tomatoes—Spain(西班牙)
Spain takes “tomatoes fights” to a whole new level.But the tomatoes are being thrown，
not eaten.The festival takes place during the last Wednesday in August.Trucks (卡
车) carry tomatoes into the square.People rush to the tomatoes and throw them into
the crowd.
Rolling cheese—England
This festival is celebrated on the last Monday in May.It takes place on Cooper's
Hill.A large wheel of cheese is rolled down Cooper's Hill.The festival is actually
a race where people run down the hill after the rolling cheese.The first person to
cross the finish line at the bottom of the hill wins the cheese.
Burning man—The United States
The Burning Man Festival lasts a week，it is from the Monday before Labor Day to
Labor Day(which falls on the first Monday in September in America)．The festival
takes place in the Black Rock Desert.The best part of the festival is the burning
of a large sculpture of a man.
Pouring water—Thailand
The Songkran Festival is the celebration of the New Year in Thailand.Rather than
a single day，Thailand celebrates the New Year from April 13th to April 15th.Thai
people run after each other，pouring water.Songkran is one of the most important
reasons why foreigners travel to the beautiful land.
D46.How many festivals are mentioned in the passage?
A．One. B．Two. C．Three. D．Four.
B47.Where will you probably go to enjoy one of the festivals above in May?6
A．Spain. B．England.
C．The United States. D．Thailand.
C48.Which festival is held in Black Rock Desert?
A．Throwing tomatoes. B．Rolling cheese.
C．Burning man. D．Pouring water.
B49.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A．The tomatoes are thrown into the crowd to eat.
B．Not all the festivals above fall on the single day.
C．Burning a large real man is the best part of the festival.
D．Songkran is the only reason for attracting lots of tourists.
A50.The passage is most probably taken from ________.
A．a tour guide B．a science report
C．a story book D．a fashion magazine
B(攀枝花中考)
On December 24，kids around the world waited for Santa Claus (圣诞老人) .They
thought that the fat，whitebearded man would bring them gifts.But do you know that
some people would rather keep Santa out of the door?
Last month，10 doctoral (博士的) students from Tsinghua，Peking and Renmin
Universities said Santa Claus wasn't welcome in China.
“Foreign holidays like Christmas are now very popular in China，while fewer
and fewer people celebrate traditional Chinese festivals like the Dragon Boat
Festival，” said the students in a public letter.
They asked people to stop sending Christmas cards and giving gifts to their
children.Instead ， they said ， Chinese should spend more time on traditional
festivals.
They have lots of support.In Hunan，several people went out on the street on
Christmas Day.They made poems and wrote Chinese calligraphy (书法) .
“Rather than spending money on Christmas，we should care more about our own
culture，” said one of them.
But others have different ideas.“Celebrations of foreign holidays help us know
more about foreign cultures.It is good for us to make friends，” said Liu Yang，
a 14yearold boy from Shanghai.
Sun Long，13，from Beijing，sees the celebration as a way to make people happier
and closer.“My school held a big party on Christmas Day.We played games and shared
gifts with each other.I think we have got closer，” he said.
C51.Why did some people not like Santa Claus? Because ________.
A．he was fat and white bearded
B．he was kind
C．he stopped some Chinese from caring more about their own cultures
D．he had lots of presents but usually stayed out of the door
A52.Which of the following is TRUE?
A ． Some college students wanted Chinese people to pay more attention to
traditional Chinese festivals.
B．All students are interested in foreign holidays.7
C．More students want to stop spending more time on Chinese cultures.
D．Fewer people like the Dragon Boat Festival.
D53.What did people do in China after the 10 students' letter came out?
A．They stopped sending Christmas cards and giving gifts to their children.
B．They made poems and wrote Chinese calligraphy.
C．Few of them cared more about their own culture.
D．Many of them supported the students' idea.
C54.What did a student called Sun Long think of foreign holidays?
A．It was good to make friends.
B．It was helpful to know more about cultures.
C．It was a happy time to relax and get closer.
D．It was a good time to get gifts.
B55.The best title for this passage is ________.
A．Santa Claus B．A Public Letter
C．Foreign Holidays D．Celebration of Christmas
C
More and more young people from China begin to celebrate Father's Day.They send
fathers presents，or invite them for a nice dinner.But do you know how Father's Day
started?
While Mrs.Dodd，from America，was listening to a talk about Mother's Day in a
church in 1909，she had an idea of having Father's Day to honor her father，William
Smart.Mr.Smart used to be a soldier.His wife died when she gave birth to her sixth
child.Mr.Smart had to raise his six children alone.They lived a hard life.After
Mrs.Dodd grew up，she wanted to thank her father for what he had done for them.She
wrote a letter to a church and asked for the third Sunday in June to be Father's
Day.The church agreed with her.
The first Father's Day was celebrated on June 19th，1910 in Washington.Children
made special desserts and did other things to make their fathers happy.In 1924，
President ( 总 统 ) Calvin Coolidge supported the idea of a national Father's
Day.People all over the country began to celebrate Father's Day.Finally ， in
1966，President Lyndon Johnson made the third Sunday in June Father's Day.
根据短文内容，回答下列问题。
56．What do the young people usually do to celebrate Father's Day in China?
They send fathers presents ， or invite them for a nice
dinner.________________________________________________________________________
57．Was Mrs.Dodd's life hard when she was young?
Yes ， it
was.________________________________________________________________________
58．Why did Mrs.Dodd want to have Father's Day?
Because she wanted to thank/honor her father (for what he had done for
them)．________________________________________________________________________
59．Did Mrs.Dodd write a letter to a church or to the President?
To a
church.________________________________________________________________________8
60．When was Father's Day celebrated for the first time in America?
It was on June 19th ，
1910.________________________________________________________________________
八、词汇运用。(每小题 1 分，共计 10 分)
A)根据句意及汉语提示完成单词。
61．Dave wants a same tie (领带) as his father's.
62．I admire (欣赏) Jenny because she is always ready to help others.
63．She looks forward to having a house with a small garden (花园)．
64．The disease (疾病) is spreading (传播) fast.We must do something to stop
it.
65．During the Spring Festival，we often visit our friends and relatives (亲
戚)．
B)根据句意，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。
66．Your novels (novel) are very popular all over the world now.
67．China lies (lie) in the east of Asia.
68．My father is going to have a business (busy) meeting in Shanghai.
69．Hou Yi got magic medicine for shooting (shoot) down the nine suns.
70．Our English teacher treats everyone with kindness and warmth (warm)，so we
all like her very much.
九、根据汉语意思完成句子。(每小题 2 分，共计 10 分)
71．这张老照片让我想起了我的奶奶。
This old photo reminds me of my grandmother.
72．早晨醒来的时候，我忘记做什么梦了。
When I woke up in the morning，I forgot my dream.
73．目前，他只关心父母的健康状况。
Now the only thing he cares about is his parents' health.
74．昨晚的演讲在欢乐的笑声中结束了。
The speech ended up in the happy laughter last night.
75．小玲想在晚会上装扮成天使。
Xiaoling wants to dress up as an angel at the party.
十、短文填词：用括号中所给词的适当形式填空，使短文完整、正确。(必要时请用否
定形式)(每小题 1 分，共计 10 分)
Chinese people have been celebrating the MidAutumn Festival and enjoying
mooncakes for 76.centuries (century)．There are many traditional folk stories about
this festival.However，most people think that the story of Chang'e is the most
77.touching (touch)．It tells after Hou Yi shot down the 78.nine (nine) suns，a goddess
gave him magic medicine to thank him.Hou Yi planned 79.to drink (drink) it with his
wife，Chang'e.But a bad man，Pang Meng，tried to steal the medicine when Hou Yi was
out.Chang'e 80.wasn't (is) ready to give it to him and then drank it all.She became
very light and 81.flew (fly) up to the moon.Hou Yi was so sad and missed her very
much.One night，he found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see
his wife there.He 82.quickly (quick) laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in
the garden.83.How (how) he wished that she could come back!
After this，people started the 84.tradition (traditional) of admiring the moon 9
and sharing mooncakes that carry 85.their (they) wishes to the families they love
and miss.
十一、书面表达。(共计 15 分)
中国有许许多多传统节日。请你以“The Lantern Festival”为题，写一篇英语短文，
描述一下这个节日。
要求：1.语句通顺，逻辑合理，无语法错误；
2．80～100 词。
参考词汇：view 景色；enjoy firework show 欣赏烟花展；guess riddles 猜灯谜
The Lantern Festival
The Lantern Festival is one of the most important traditional festivals to the
Chinese people.It usually comes on the fifteenth day in the first month according
to the Chinese calendar.We like the Lantern Festival because we can enjoy beautiful
view at night.Usually，we eat a kind of sweet rice dumplings called yuanxiao，and
we go out to watch colorful lanterns with our family members.When it gets dark，
it looks beautiful everywhere with lots of lanterns.We also enjoy some firework shows
or guess riddles.It's great fun ！ All the people enjoy themselves during the
festival.______________________________________________________________________
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