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Ⅵ.阅读理解。(20分) A People in India call New Year “Diwali” or “the Festival of Light(光)”. They often clean their houses before the day of Diwali.Most people clean their houses in the morning.They often decorate their houses with flowers.They also make sweet food look like(看起来像) flowers，people and animals.Then they visit their friends and give them presents and cards. On New Year's Day，many people open the doors and windows and light(点亮) candles in front of the doors.They want to bring good luck to their families.After Diwali，people often clean their houses again.Some people like to make loud noises(噪音) at their houses.They think this can make bad spirits(精灵) go away. 36.People in India call New Year “Diwali” or “the Festival of ______”. A.Food B.Fruit C.Light D.Luck 37.Indian people often decorate their houses with ______. A.trees B.grass C.flowers D.cards 38.Indian people make ______ look like flowers，people and animals. A.presents B.sweet food C.clothes D.paper cuts 39.The underlined word “candles” means ______ in Chinese. A.蜡烛 B.火把 C.灯 D.灯笼 40.Which of the following is NOT true? A.People in India often light candles on New Year's Day. B.People in India often clean their houses before and after Diwali. C.On New Year's Day，Indian people often visit their friends. D.Some Indian people make loud noises，because they want to make bad spirits go away. B Thanksgiving Day is a public holiday.It is on the fourth Thursday in November in the USA and on the second Monday in October in Canada. For many Americans it is the most important holiday apart from(除……之外)Christmas.Schools，offices and most businesses close for Thanksgiving Day，and many people make the whole weekend a vacation. Today people celebrate Thanksgiving Day to remember the early days.The most important part of the celebration is a traditional dinner with foods that come from North America.The meal includes(包括)turkey，sweets，potatoes and so on. On Thanksgiving Day there are special television programmes and sports events.Thanksgiving Day is considered(认为)as the beginning of Christmas period，and the next day many people go out to shop for Christmas presents. 41.When is Thanksgiving Day in Canada? A.The fourth Thursday in November. B.The second Monday in October. C.The fourth Monday in October. D.The second Thursday in October. 42.Is Thanksgiving Day the most important holiday for many Americans? A.Yes，it is. B.No，it isn't. C.We don't know. D.None is right. 43.Does China have Thanksgiving Day? A.Yes，it does. B.No，it doesn't. C.We don't know. D.None is right. 44.______ is the beginning of Christmas period. A.Thanksgiving Day B.Father's Day C.Mother's Day D.Christmas 45.______ is the most important part on Thanksgiving Day. A.Turkey B.Sweet potatoes C.Shopping D.A traditional dinner (责任编辑：admin) |