Question

The Spring Festival is one of the most important festivals in China. During the Festival,

Chinese people have many activities. They paste up Spring Festival couplets(舂联) , greeting the New Year and saying ________to the old year. On the first day of the Spring Festival, people ____, wearing new clothes. Nowadays, children get ______ pockets from their parents and their relatives by web chat. It is a good time for people to visit relatives and friends. More importantly, the Spring Festival is celebrated not only in China but also in___________parts of the world.

The Spring Festival was ______ in the UK from 1980. Every new year, people also get together and have lots of activities. They sing songs, dance_______music, share photos with  friends or watch_________in the cinema. Additionally, the Spring Festival has become a key time

for Chinese living in the US. They________in a large evening party to welcome the traditional new year. The Chinese New Year will be welcomed with three weeks of celebrations across Australia. Thousands of people come to Sydney's Chinatown. They enjoy fireworks(烟花，焰火) and lion dances. The family dinner on New Year's Eve is an important tradition for Chinese________they were born in Singapore or moved there from China. They usually hold it at_________because having it in a restaurant takes away the meaning of the tradition.

1.A. yes    B. goodbye    C. no

2.A. hang up    B. hang back    C. hang out

3.A. green    B. golden    C. red

4.A. other    B. others    C. another

5.A. congratulated    B. celebrated    C. happened

6.A. on    B. in    C. to

7.A. TV    B. matches    C. movies

8.A. put    B. join    C. live

9.A. if    B. weather    C. whether

10.A. home    B. outdoors    C. restaurant

Answer

1.B

2.C

3.C

4.A

5.B

6.C

7.C

8.B

9.C

10.A

【解析】

这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了春节是中国人民的传统节日，在春节这一天，人们会举行各种各样的庆祝活动。现在，不仅仅中国人庆祝春节，世界上其他的一些地方也开始庆祝春节。

1.考查语境推测。句意：他们用浆糊贴春联儿，祝福新的一年，并且和旧的一年说再见。A. yes 是；B. goodbye再见；C. no不，故选B。

2.考查动词短语辨析。句意：在春节的第一天，人们穿着新衣服，四处闲逛。A. hang up挂断电话； B. hang back犹豫；C. hang out闲逛，故选C。

3.考查形容词辨析。句意：现在，孩子们通过在网上聊天，从他们的父母和亲戚那里获得红包。A. green绿色的；B. golden金色的；C. red红色的，故选C。

4.考查形容词辨析。句意：更重要的是，春节不仅在中国被庆祝，它也在世界上一些其他的地方被庆祝。A. other其他的；B. others其他人；C. another另外的，故选A。

5.考查动词辨析。根据下文内容Every new year, people also get together and have lots of activities.可知从1980开始，在英国，春节开始被庆祝。A. congratulated祝贺；B. celebrated庆祝；C. happened发生，故选B。

6.考查固定短语。句意：他们唱歌、随着音乐跳舞、和朋友分享照片或是去电影院看电影。dance to随着……起舞，这是一个固定短语，故选C。

7.考查名词辨析。根据下文in the cinema.可判断出是去电影院看电影。A. TV电视 ；B. matches比赛；C. movies电影，故选C。

8.考查固定短语。句意：他们参加大型的晚宴来迎接传统新年的到来。join in参加，是固定短语，故选B。

9.考查语境的理解。句意：对于中国人来说，除夕的家宴是一个重要的传统，无论他们是出生在新加坡还是从中国搬到那里的。whether…or…是…还是…，故选C。

10.考查名词辨析。下文because having it in a restaurant takes away the meaning of the tradition.说因为在饭馆吃饭带走了传统的意思，由此判断出他们通常是在家里举办宴席。A. home家； B. outdoors户外；C. restaurant饭馆，故选A。