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1、2023年中考英語時事熱點閱讀專練 熱點04端午節(jié)習(xí)俗及慶?；顒? 一、閱讀理解1 TheChineseDragonBoatFestivalisalsoknownasDuanwuFestival.Itisoneofthethreemostimportantlunar（陰歷的）festivalsinChina,alongwithSpringFestivalandMid-AutumnFestival.ThedateofthefestivalissaidtobethedatewhenQuYuandied一thefifthdayofthefifthlunarmonth,sothedatevarie

2、sfromyeartoyear,suchasitisJune20in2015,June9in2016,May30in2017,June18in2018,June7in2019,June25in2020andJune14in2021. Althoughthedateisdifferent,thecustomisthesame.Withahistoryofover2000years,peoplecelebrateitwithallkindsofactivitiesontheday.Theyholddragonboatracing,eatzongzi,drinkrealgarwine（雄黃酒），w

3、earsachets（香囊）andsoon.ButdragonboatracingisthemostpopularactivityduringtheDragonBoatFestival. 1. WhichofthefollowingisNOTthemostimportantlunarfestivalinChina? A. MayDayB.DragonBoatFestivalC.SpringFestivalD.Mid-AutumnFestival 2. WhydowecelebrateDragonBoatFestivalonthisday? A. BecauseQuYuanwasbomo

4、nthisday.B.BecauseQuYuanlikedthisday. C.BecauseQuYuandiedonthisday.D.BecauseQuYuanhatedthisday. 3. DragonBoatFestivalisonin2020. A. June20B.May30C.June25D.June7isthemostpopularwithpeopleintheDragonBoatFestival. A.EatingzongziB.WearingsachetsC.DrinkingrealgarwineD.Dragonboatracing 2 Thereisanin

5、terestingfestivalinChina.Onthatspecialday,peopleinHunanProvincealwayshaveadragonboatmatch.Thedragonboatisquitelong,likeadragon.Therearepicturesofdragonsoneachside.Thefrontoftheboatisliketheheadofadragon.Duringthematch,abouttwentymenintheboatmakeitmovequickly.Thereisalwaysamanstandinginthemiddleofthe

6、boat.Hebeatsadrumtomaketheotherboatinthesamerhythm.It'saninterestingmatchwhentheyarereaching（至U達）theend.Theaudience（觀眾）alongthelakeshoutfortheir2023年中考英語時事熱點閱讀專練 熱點04端午節(jié)習(xí)俗及慶?；顒? 一、閱讀理解1 TheChineseDragonBoatFestivalisalsoknownasDuanwuFestival.Itisoneofthethreemostimportantlunar（陰歷的）festivalsinChina

7、,alongwithSpringFestivalandMid-AutumnFestival.ThedateofthefestivalissaidtobethedatewhenQuYuandied一thefifthdayofthefifthlunarmonth,sothedatevariesfromyeartoyear,suchasitisJune20in2015,June9in2016,May30in2017,June18in2018,June7in2019,June25in2020andJune14in2021. Althoughthedateisdifferent,thecustomis

8、thesame.Withahistoryofover2000years,peoplecelebrateitwithallkindsofactivitiesontheday.Theyholddragonboatracing,eatzongzi,drinkrealgarwine（雄黃酒），wearsachets（香囊）andsoon.ButdragonboatracingisthemostpopularactivityduringtheDragonBoatFestival. 1. WhichofthefollowingisNOTthemostimportantlunarfestivalinChi

9、na? A. MayDayB.DragonBoatFestivalC.SpringFestivalD.Mid-AutumnFestival 2. WhydowecelebrateDragonBoatFestivalonthisday? A. BecauseQuYuanwasbomonthisday.B.BecauseQuYuanlikedthisday. C.BecauseQuYuandiedonthisday.D.BecauseQuYuanhatedthisday. 3. DragonBoatFestivalisonin2020. A. June20B.May30C.June25

10、D.June7isthemostpopularwithpeopleintheDragonBoatFestival. A. EatingzongziB.WearingsachetsC.DrinkingrealgarwineD.Dragonboatracing 【答案】l.A2.C3.C4.D 【解析】本文是文化類閱讀，介紹了中國傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日端午節(jié)的日期和習(xí)俗。 1. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)"ChineseDragonBoatFestivalisalsoknownasDuanwuFestival.Itisoneofthethreemostimportantlunar（陰歷的）festivalsinC

11、hina,alongwithSpringFestivalandMid-AutumnFestival."可知中國最重要的農(nóng)歷節(jié)日有端午節(jié)、春節(jié)和中秋節(jié)，不包括勞動節(jié)。故選A。 2. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)"ThedateofthefestivalissaidtobethedatewhenQuYuandied一thefifthdayofthefifthlunarmonth"可知這一天慶祝端午節(jié)是因為屈原死于這一天。故選C。 3. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)"...sothedatevariesfromyeartoyear,suchasitisJune20in2015,June9in2016,May30in20

12、17,June18in2018,June7in2019,June25in2020andJune14in2021.”可知端午節(jié)的日期每年不一樣，2020年端午節(jié)在6月25日。故選Co細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)"ButdragonboatracingisthemostpopularactivityduringtheDragonBoatFestival.,9可知端午節(jié)最受歡迎的活動是賽龍舟。故選D。 2 ThereisaninterestingfestivalinChina.Onthatspecialday,peopleinHunanProvincealwayshaveadragonboatmatch.T

13、hedragonboatisquitelong,likeadragon.Therearepicturesofdragonsoneachside.Thefrontoftheboatisliketheheadofadragon.Duringthematch,abouttwentymenintheboatmakeitmovequickly.Thereisalwaysamanstandinginthemiddleoftheboat.Hebeatsadrumtomaketheotherboatinthesamerhythm.It'saninterestingmatchwhentheyarereachin

14、g（至U達）theend.Theaudience（觀眾）alongthelakeshoutfortheirfavouriteteam.Fromthismatch,wehavethenameofthefestival-theDragonBoatFestival. Thisspecialdayhasanothername一DuanwuFestival.Aboutitwehaveastory.Longlongago,therewasafamouspoet（詩人）calledQuYuan.Hewasfamousnotonlyforhispoems,butalsoforthinkingalotfort

15、hepeople.Afterhedied,peopleeatricedumplingsinmemoryofhimonthisspecialday. 4. What'sthenameofthisspecialfestival?It'scalled. A. ChineseNewYearB.Mid-AutumnFestivalC.theDragonBoatFestivalD.Halloween 5. It'salsocalledDuanwuFestivalinmemoryof. A.apoetcalledQuYuanB.apoetcalledLiBaiC.apoetcalledDuFuD.a

16、poetcalledBaiJuyi 6. Inthematch,thereisalwaysamanstandinginthemiddleto. A.shoutforthemB.helpthemshoutC.carryadragonforthemD.beatadrumforthem 7. Onthatday,peopleeat. A.pumpkinsB.mooncakesC.ricedumplingsD.Candies 【答案】5.C6.A7.D8.C 【解析】試題分析：本文敘述了中國的傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日端午節(jié)，文中介紹了這個節(jié)日的來歷，是為了紀(jì)念偉大的詩人屈原，人們在這一天往往進行龍舟比賽，

17、并在這一天人們都吃粽子。 4. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Fromthismatch,wehavethenameofthefestival-theDragonBoatFestival.這個節(jié)日叫龍舟節(jié)，故選C。 5. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)therewasafamouspoet（詩人）calledQuYuan.Hewasfamousnotonlyforhispoems,butalsoforthinkingalotforthepeople.Afterhedied,peopleeatricedumplingsinmemoryofhimonthisspecialday. 端午節(jié)是為了紀(jì)念偉大的詩人屈原，故選A

18、。 6. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Thereisalwaysamanstandinginthemiddleoftheboat.Hebeatsadrumtomaketheotherboatinthesamerhythm.站在船中間的人為比賽擊鼓，故選D。 8.細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)peopleeatricedumplingsinmemoryofhimonthisspecialday.人們在這一天吃粽子，故選C。 TRADITIONALCHINESEFESTIVELSSiKltxiiyDf\isonIFestival SiKltxiiyDf\isonIFestival '勺I MIP-AUrUM

19、NF€$TIVAL TheDragonBoatName Name LanternFestival Tomb-sweepingDay Mid-AutumnFestival FestivalDate Date LunarJanuary15th April5th LunarMay5th LunarAugust15th Peopleeatsweet Peopleeatsweet Peopleholdand Peoplesweepthe Peoplesweepthe Familymembersget dumplingsforgood

20、dumplingsforgood watchdragonboat Howto Howto tombstorememberthe togethertoeat luck,watchalantern luck,watchalantern racesinmanyplaces celebrate celebrate dead.Alsotheyfly mooncakesandenjoy showandguess showandguess andeatzongzito kitesonthisday. kitesonthisday. thebrightf

21、ullmoon. riddles. rememberQuYuan. [riddle字謎tomb墓lunar農(nóng)歷] 9.Fromaboveweknowallthesefestivalsare traditionalfestivals. A.Chinese B.American C.British 10. TheMid-AutumnFestivalcomes 11. TheMid-AutumnFestivalcomes thanLanternFestival. A. eightmonthsearlier B. eightmonthslater C. sevenm

22、onthslater PeopleusuallyeatandwatchatDragonBoatFestival. A. zongzi,dragonboatracesmooncakes,themoon B. sweetdumplings,alanternshowFromtheformweknowpeoplecelebratetheDragonBoatFestivaltoremember. A.Chang'eB.QuYuanC.oldpeopleWhichofthefollowingisnotTRUEaccordingtotheinformationabove? A. Peopleswe

23、eptombsonTomb-sweepingDaytorememberthedead. B. FamilymembersoftengettogethertoguessriddlesonLanternFestival. C. Wecan'tseethebrightfullmoonbothonLanternFestivalandMid-AutumnDay. 【答案】9.A10.C11.A12.B13.A 【解析】本篇文章難度適中，主要講述中國四個傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日。 9.細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)TRADITIONALCHINESEFESTIVELS可知，表示中國的傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日，故選A。 10. 細節(jié)理解題。

24、根據(jù)LanternFestivalLunarJanuary15th以及Mid-AutumnFestivalLunarAugust15th可知，中秋節(jié)比元宵節(jié)晚了7個月，故選C。 11. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)PeopleholdandwatchdragonboatracesinmanyplacesandeatzongzitorememberQuYuan.可知，人們吃粽子看龍舟比賽，故選A。 12. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)PeopleholdandwatchdragonboatracesinmanyplacesandeatzongzitorememberQuYuan.可知，他們?yōu)榱擞涀∏蔬xB。

25、13. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Peopleeatsweetdumplingsforgoodluck,watchalanternshowandguessriddles可知，沒有表明是“家庭成員猜字謎”，排除B；根據(jù)Familymembersgettogethertoeatmooncakesandenjoythebrightfullmoon可知，在中秋節(jié)可以看到圓月亮，排除C；根據(jù)Peoplesweepthetombstorememberthedead可矢口，人們掃墓是為了記住死者，故選A。 4 ForChinese,it'satimefordragonboatracingandZongzi（粽子）

26、.ButacrosstheYellowSea,SouthKorea,wrestling（摔跤）andswingplayarethehighlights.However,botheventsgobythesamename-theDragonBoatFestival-whichfallsonMay5ofthelunarcalendar.Onefestival,twocultures:doesonenationhavetherighttocallitsown?IthasbeenreportedthatSouthKoreawillapplytotheUNESCO（聯(lián)合國教科文組織）tomakethec

27、elebrationitsculturalheritage（文化遺產(chǎn)）.Ifsuccessful,peoplefromothercountriesmayseetheDragonFestivalasaKoreancreation.Asthebirthplaceoftheyearlyeventmorethan2,000yearsago,Chinaisnothappywiththesituation."ItwouldbeashameifanothercountrysuccessfullymadeatraditionalChinesefestivalpartofitsownculturalherita

28、geaheadofChina,”saidZhouHeping,deputycultureminister.TheMinistryofCultureiseventhinkingofmakingitsownapplicationtoUNESCO,coveringalltraditionalChinesefestivals,includingtheDragonBoatevent.Overtheyears,theDragonBoatFestivalhasspreadthroughouttheworld.InJapanandVietNam,aswellasSouthKorea,thefestivalha

29、smixedwithandbecomepartoflocalculture.Withthisinmind,someexpertssaythatitismeaninglesstoargueaboutwhichcountiythefestivalbelongsto."NoonecandenythatitcamefromChina,nsaidLongHaiqing,anexpertfromHunanProvince.nButifallthecountriesinvolvedcanprotectcultureheritagetogether,theywillallbenefit.”Theunderli

30、nedword"highlights"canbeprobablyreplacedby"n.A.mostexcitingevents B. highestlightsonthebuildingbrightestlightsatnight C. mostfamousfestivalsItcanbeinferredthatSouthKorea. A. hasproclaimed（宣布）theDragonBoatFestivalasapartofitsculturalheritagehastheexactlysameDragonBoatFestivalasChina B. hasnoideat

31、hatChinahassuchafestivalispayingmoreattentiontoitsculturalheritagethanChina 14. Chinaisnothappywiththesituationbecause. A. itcreatedthefestivalitisalsomakinganapplication B. SouthKoreahasnorighttocallthefestivalitsownUNESCOmayapprove（批準(zhǔn)）SouthKorea'sapplication 15. IfSouthKorea'sapplicationtoUNES

32、COissuccessful,. A. ChinawillalsomakeitsownapplicationtoUNESCOitwillbemeaninglesstocelebratetheDragonBoatFestival B. peoplefromotherpartsoftheworldwillthinkSouthKoreacreatedthefestivaltheDragonBoatFestivalwillbecomepartoflocalculture 16. Theauthorwouldprobablysupport（支持）. A. amovebySouthKoreatoc

33、ancelitsapplicationChinagettingUNESCO'sapprovalofthefestivalfirst B. theopinionofZhouHepingChinapayingmoreattentiontoitsculturalheritage 【答案】14.A15.A16.A17.C18.D 【解析】本文敘述了南朝鮮要向聯(lián)合國教科文組織申請端午節(jié)的文化遺產(chǎn)的事情，如果南朝鮮申請成功了，那么世界上的人會認(rèn)為南朝鮮是端午節(jié)的發(fā)起國，那就令中國人感到羞恥的，作者支持中國去申請該項文化遺產(chǎn)。 11. 詞義猜測題。根據(jù)ForChinese,itsatimefordr

34、agonboatracingandZongzi（粽子）.ButacrosstheYellowSea,SouthKorea,wrestling（摔跤）andswingplayarethehighlights.可知，這些活動都是令人激動的，故選A。 12. 推理判斷題。根據(jù)ItwouldbeashameifanothercountrysuccessfullymadeatraditionalChinesefestivalpartofitsownculturalheritageaheadofChina,可推知南朝鮮比中國更加關(guān)注文化遺產(chǎn)的事情，故選D。 13. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Asthebirth

35、placeoftheyearlyeventmorethan2,000yearsago,Chinaisnothappywiththesituation.nJ知，中國是發(fā)起這個節(jié)日的首創(chuàng)者，故選A。 14. 細節(jié)理解題。木艮據(jù)Ifsuccessful,peoplefromothercountriesmayseetheDragonFestivalasaKoreancreation.可知，如果南朝鮮申請成功了，那么世界上的人會認(rèn)為南朝鮮是端午節(jié)的發(fā)起國，故選C。 15. 推理判斷題。根據(jù)TheMinistryofCultureiseventhinkingofmakingitsownapplicat

36、iontoUNESCO,coveringalltraditionalChinesefestivals,includingtheDragonBoatevent.可知，作者支持中國應(yīng)該更加關(guān)注文化遺產(chǎn)，故選D。 5 Dragonsarenotrealanimals,butlooklikeacombination（結(jié)合體）ofmanyanimalssuchassnakes,fishanddeer.Theyhavetwohorns（角）andalongmoustache（胡子）.Withfantasticpowers,theyflyintheskyorswiminthesea.Theycanmak

37、erain,too.TheChinesedragonisasymbolofstrengthandgoodluck.TheemperorsofancientChinaloveddragons.Theirclotheswerecoveredwithpicturesofdragons. Weareproudtocallourselvesthe"descendants^專人）ofthedragon”.InChinese,“excellent"peopleareoftencalled“dragons”.AnumberofChinesesayingstalkaboutdragons,forexample

38、,"Hopingone'schildwillbecomeadragon”,whichmeanshopingheorshewillbesuccessful. Itissaidthatpeoplebornintheyearofthedragonhavecertaincharacteristics（特征）.Theyarecreative,confident,braveandquick-tempered（'性急的）.Theyaresomefamous"dragons”whohavedoneexcellentthings,forexample,thegreatmanDengXiaoping,thefa

39、mousbusinessmanLiJiachengandthemoviestarZhaoWei.Theyareallverysuccessful. TherearealsosometraditionalfestivalsaboutdragonsinChina,suchasDragonHead-RaisingDayandDragonBoatFestival.Wehavedifferentkindsofactivitiestocelebratethem.Thesetwofestivalscomeeveryyear,buttheYearoftheDragoncomeseverytwelveyear

40、s. ThedragonisveryimportantinChineseculture.Asthe"descendantsofthedragon”，itisnecessaryfbrustoknowtheopinionsondragonsinourculture.Itcanhelpusunderstandwhyourparentsalwayswantustobe"dragons”. 16. TheChinesedragonisasymbolof. A.acombinationofmanyanimalsB.ChinesesayingsC.traditionalfestivalsD.stren

41、gthandgoodluck 17. Theunderlinedsentence“Hopingone'schildwillbecomeadragon."meansinChinese. A.龍馬精神B.龍飛鳳舞C.望子成龍D.龍騰虎躍WhatcharacteristicsmaythepeoplebornintheYearoftheDragonhave? A. Creative,confident,braveandpowerfulCreative,confident,braveandquick-tempered B. Lovely,confident,braveandquicktemper

42、edLucky,confident,creativeandsuccessful 18. SometraditionalfestivalsaboutdragonsarecelebratedinChina. A.everyyearB.everytwelveyearsC.insomespecialyearD.everymonthWhichofthestatementsisTrueaccordingtothepassage? A. Dragonsarerealanimals. B. TherearemanyChinesesayingsaboutdragons. C. Peoplebornin

43、YearoftheDragonmustbesuccessful. D. The"descendantsofthedragon”areoftencalled“dragons”. 【答案】19.D20.C21.B22.A23.B 【解析】【文章大意】這篇文章主要介紹了龍是不真實的動物，但是看起來像一個許多動物的結(jié)合體，而中 國龍是一種力量、好運氣的象征；中國古代的皇帝喜歡龍，他們的衣服上都有龍的圖案，龍在中國文化中是非常重要的。 17. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段：TheChinesedragonisasymbolofstrengthandgoodluck.可知中國龍是一種力量和好運氣的

44、象征，故答案選D。 18. 詞義猜測題。根據(jù)文章第二段：whichmeanshopingheorshewillbesuccessful.可知這就意味著希望孩子能夠成功。所以此處結(jié)合語境應(yīng)該是望子成龍的意思，故答案選C。 19. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第三段：ItissaidthatpeoplebornintheYearoftheDragonhavecertaincharacteristics.Theyarecreative,confident,braveandquick-tempered.可知龍年出生的人有創(chuàng)造力、自信、勇敢、急脾氣，故選B。 20. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)短文中的句子"Ther

45、earealsosometraditionalfestivalsaboutdragonsinChina,suchasDragonHead-RaisingDayandDragonBoatFestival.Wehavedifferentkindsofactivitiestocelebratethem.Thesetwofestivalscomeeveryyear”可知，關(guān)于龍的一些傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日在中國每年都要慶祝，答案為A。 21. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第二段：AnumberofChinesesayingsandidiomstalkaboutdragons,forexample,"Hopingone's

46、childwillbecomeadragon,"whichmeanshopingheorshewillbesuccessful.口J矢II有許多關(guān)于龍的諺語，故選B。 6 SuShunlivesinAmericaandhehasarestaurantinNewYork.HeplanstoturnhisrestaurantintoaspecialplaceforcelebratingthecomingDragonBoatFestivalthisweek.Peoplecaneatricedumplings,drinkrealgarwine（雄黃酒）andwatchdragonboatraces

47、."Imissmyfamilymoreoneveryfestivalday,”saidSu.HetoldusinthiswayhewouldliketolettheworldknowmoreaboutChineseculture. ThisweekhehopestoshowChineseacrobatics（雜技）inhisrestaurant.Chineseacrobaticshasahistoryofmorethanthreethousandyears.Youcanwatchtraditional傳統(tǒng)）acrobaticshowssuchasturningafishintoadragon

48、andswallowingknives（吞刀）.MusicisimportantinChineseacrobatics.Rightmusiccanmaketheactorsrelaxed.Andmostoftheclothesinacrobaticsaretraditionalandcomfortable.Peoplemuststarttrainingwhentheyareonly6or7yearsold. SuShunfindslotsofAmericansareinterestedinChineseculture,andhehopestousehiswaytoshowChinesecul

49、turetotheworld. 22. WhatcannotpeopledointherestaurantaccordingtoParagraph1? C.Eatricedumplings. A.Watchdragonboatraces.B.Writetotheirparents. 23. SuplanstocelebratetheDragonBoatFestivalinhisrestaurantto. A. spread（傳播）ChinesecultureletmoreAmericansenjoyChinesefood B. rememberhisfamilyWhatcanwek

50、nowaboutChineseacrobatics? A. Youmayseesomeoneswallowafishintheshow. B. Ithasalonghistoryoftwothousandyears. C. Peopleshouldlearnitataveryyoungage. 24. Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat. A. SuisanactortoshowChineseacrobaticslotsofforeignerslikeChineseculture B. acrobaticsneednomusicInwhichpartofane

51、wspapercanweseethepassage? A.TraditionalCulture.B.Healthylife.C.FamousSingers. 【答案】24.B25.A26.C27.B28.A 【解析】本文講生活在美國的蘇舜在紐約有一家餐館，他這周計劃將餐館轉(zhuǎn)變成一個慶祝即將到來的端午節(jié)的特別地方，想以此來讓世界更多地了解中國文化。 19. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中“Peoplecaneatricedumplings,drinkrealgarwineandwatchdragonboatraces.”可知人們可以在餐館中吃粽子、喝雄黃酒、看龍舟賽，而不能給父母寫信。故選B。

52、 20. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中“HetoldusinthiswayhewouldliketolettheworldknowmoreaboutChineseculture"可知他計劃在餐館慶祝端午節(jié)是為了傳播中國文化。故選Ao細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中“Andmostoftheclothesinacrobaticsaretraditionalandcomfortable.Peoplemuststarttrainingwhentheyareonly6or7yearsold."可知人們應(yīng)該在很小年紀(jì)就開始學(xué)習(xí)雜技。故選C。 27.細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段中"SuShunfindslotsofA

53、mericansareinterestedinChineseculture”可知許多外國人喜歡中國文化。故選B。 28.推理判斷題。本文講生活在美國的蘇舜這周計劃將餐館轉(zhuǎn)變成一個慶祝即將到來的端午節(jié)的特別地方。想以此來讓世界更多地了解中國文化。文章第二段特別介紹了中國傳統(tǒng)雜技表演，由此可知在“傳統(tǒng)文化”版面能看到這篇文章。故選A。 二、完型填空 DoyouknowwhenandwhypeoplecelebrateDragonBoatFestivalinChina?Youmayalwaysfindeitherabeautifulorasadstorybehindafestival,theD

54、ragonBoatFestivaliscelebrated29thefifthdayofthefifthlunarmonthby30zongziandholdingdragonboatraces. ThefestivalbeganduringtheWarringStates（戰(zhàn)國時期）witha31ofmorethan2,000years.Thedateofthefestivalisthedate32QuYuandied.Hewasawiseandupright（正直的）man,andwaslovedbypeople.HewantedtheemperorofChu33againsttheSt

55、ateofQinbutwasrefusedandsenttosomewherefarawayfromhishomeland.Duringhisstayinotherstates,hewrote34poemstoexpresshisstrongfeelingsforChu.OnthedaywhenChuwasdefeatedbyQin,QuYuanjumpedintoMiluoRiverforhismotherlandbykillinghimself. Afterthe35ofQuYuan,peopleofChuwenttoMiluoRivertocryoverthegreat36theylo

56、vedsomuch.Somethreweggsandricewrappedinleavesintotherivertofeedthefish37keepthemawayfromQuYuan. NowtheDragonBoatFestivalhasbecomea38festivalfortheChinesepeople. 29.A.at B.on C.in D.by 30.A.eating B.toeat C.ate D.waseating 31.A.vacation B.history C.date D.day 32.A.when B.where C.why

57、D.what 33.A.fighter B.fighting C.fight D.tofight 34.A.much B.alot C.many D.lots 35.A.die B.dying C.dead D.death 36.A.emperor B.doctor C.poet D.teacher 37.A.inorderto B.sothat C.inorderthat D.asaresult 38.A.modern B.traditional C.international D.new 【答案】29.B30.A 31.B32.A 33

58、.D34.C35.D 36.C37.A38.B 【解析】本文介紹了中國的傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日一一端午節(jié)。 25. 句意：人們在陰歷五月初五通過吃粽子、舉行龍船比賽來慶祝端午節(jié)。 at在某一時刻；on在具體某一天；in在（一段時間）；by在……之前。此處指“陰歷五月初五”，在具體的某 天。故選Bo favouriteteam.Fromthismatch,wehavethenameofthefestival-theDragonBoatFestival. Thisspecialdayhasanothername一DuanwuFestival.Aboutitwehaveastory.Longlo

59、ngago,therewasafamouspoet（詩人）calledQuYuan.Hewasfamousnotonlyforhispoems,butalsoforthinkingalotforthepeople.Afterhedied,peopleeatricedumplingsinmemoryofhimonthisspecialday. 4. What'sthenameofthisspecialfestival?It'scalled. A.ChineseNewYearB.Mid-AutumnFestival C.theDragonBoatFestivalD.Halloween 5.

60、 It'salsocalledDuanwuFestivalinmemoryof. A.apoetcalledQuYuanB.apoetcalledLiBai C.apoetcalledDuFuD.apoetcalledBaiJuyi 6. Inthematch,thereisalwaysamanstandinginthemiddleto? A.shoutforthemB.helpthemshout C.carryadragonforthemD.beatadrumforthem 7. Onthatday,peopleeat. A.pumpkinsB.mooncakesC.riced

61、umplingsD.Candies3 26. 句意：人們在陰歷五月初五通過吃粽子、舉行龍船比賽來慶祝端午節(jié)。 eating吃，動名詞；toeat不定式；ate過去式；waseating過去進行時。by為介詞，表示通過某種方法，后接動名詞。故選A。 27. 句意：這個節(jié)日開始是在有著超過2000年歷史的戰(zhàn)國時期。 vacation旅行；history歷史；date日期；day—天。結(jié)合句意可知,此處表示“有歷史的”。故選B。 28. 句意：節(jié)日的日期就是屈原去世的日期。 when當(dāng)時，關(guān)系副詞；where哪里，關(guān)系副詞；why為什么，關(guān)系副詞；what什么，不作定語從句關(guān)系詞。根

62、據(jù)定語從句先行詞thedate可知，此空指代時間，用關(guān)系副詞when。故選A。 29. 句意：他想要楚國皇帝對抗秦國，但是被拒絕了，被發(fā)配到遠離家鄉(xiāng)的地方。 fighter戰(zhàn)士，名詞；fighting對抗，動名詞；fight對抗，動詞原形；tofight不定式。wanttodosth.表示"想要做某事”。故選D。 30. 句意：他在其他國家逗留期間，他寫很多詩來表達對楚國的強烈感情。 much很多，修飾不可數(shù)名詞；alot許多；many很多，修飾可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)；lots許多。feelings為可數(shù)名詞的復(fù)數(shù)，可以用many或者alotof/lotsof修飾。故選Co句意：在屈原死亡之后，

63、楚國的人們?nèi)ャ枇_江，為他們喜愛的偉大詩人哭泣。 die死，動詞；dying垂死的，形容詞；死亡，動名詞；dead無生命的，形容詞；death死亡，名詞。此空為名詞of格，表示“屈原的死亡”，用名詞death形式。故選D。 31. 句意：在屈原死亡之后，楚國的人們?nèi)ャ枇_江，為他們喜愛的偉大詩人哭泣。 emperor皇帝；doctor醫(yī)生；poet詩人；teacher老師。根據(jù)常識可知，屈原是一名偉大的詩人。故選C。 32. 句意：一些人往江里扔雞蛋和葉子包著的米來喂魚，為了讓魚遠離屈原。 inorderto為了；sothat以便；inorderthat為了；以便；asaresult結(jié)果

64、是。sothat和inorderthat后接從句，排除B和C；asaresult為副詞短語，通常修飾整個句子，排除D；inordertodosth.表示“為了做某事”。故選Ao句意：對中國人來說，現(xiàn)在端午節(jié)己經(jīng)成為一個傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日。 modern現(xiàn)代的；traditional傳統(tǒng)的；international國際的；new新的。根據(jù)常識可知，端午節(jié)是中國的傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日。故選B。 2 Everyyear,ontheDragonBoatFestival,Chinesepeopleoftenhangakindofplantonthedoor.Itiscalledwormwood（艾草）?Peopleb

65、elieve39wormwoodcandriveoutevil（邪惡的）spiritsandbadluck.Itsspecial40canalsokeepannoyinginsects（昆蟲）awayfromrooms. Infact,wormwoodtastesbitterbutsmellsvery41.Itcanbeusedasamedicaltreatment.Peoplecan42wormwoodintheCompendiumofMateriaMedica（《本草綱目》）.Thisbookis43believedastheclassicofTraditionalChineseMedi

66、cine（TCM）.ThebookwaswrittenbyLiShizhen,averyfamousTCMexpertduringtheMingDynasty. Wormwoodiswell-known44itsabilitytohelppreventmanykindsofdiseases.Hundredsofyearslater,inQichunCounty,centralHubeiProvince,peopletherebelievesthatitstill45theirlocalculture.Recently,Qichunhasbeenbusy46fortheWorldWormwoodIndustryShow.ItwillbeheldduringtheDragonBoatFestival47willbehelpfulforthedevelopmentofTCMandthetraditionalChineseculture. Ithasbecomeamainindustryinthecountyandhelpslocalpeopletomakemoney.Tourism-th