人教新目標版 七年級英語 閱讀專練 13 世界各地文化風俗

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人教新目標版 七年級 閱讀專練 13 世界各地文化風俗 姓名:________ 班級:________ 成績:________ 一、完型填空 Dragon Head-raising ( 龍?zhí)ь^ ) Day is a traditional Chinese festival. It comes on the ____day of the second lunar ( 農(nóng)歷的 ) month. In 2014, it is_________March 2. On the day in ancient times, people put paths of ashes ( 灰 ) into kitchens and around water vats ( 缸 ). This was to___the dragon into the house. On this day people eat noodles, dumplings and fried pancakes. All the day’s foods are named after______. For example, people eat “dragon whisker ( 龍須 )”— noodles and dumplings are____“dragon’s teeth”. In some ancient Chinese stories, dragons have power over the wind and rain. They often ___rain to the world on the second day of the second lunar month. It is said that after that day there will be more and more rain. This is_________the day is often called “Spring Dragon Day”. It was hoped that ___the help of the dragon, ploughing (耕種) would be easier and the autumn would have a good harvest. It was said that a haircut during the first lunar month might bring _____luck to mother’s brothers. So you still see many people___their hair cut on Dragon Head-raising Day. 1 . A．first B．second C．third D．fourth 2 . A．in B．a(chǎn)t C．during D．on 3 . A．borrow B．lead C．lend D．buy 4 . A．dogs B．cats C．dragons D．sharks 5 . A．called B．given C．known D．gone 6 . A．bring B．take C．carry D．lend 7 . A．because B．why C．when D．that 8 . A．under B．in C．with D．by 9 . A．good B．bad C．better D．worst 10 . A．do B．a(chǎn)sk C．have D．order We children often give and get presents. Do you know what presents Western children like? How do they give them? Lets have a quick_____. Most children_____the video games, CDs and DVDs. A video game costs around $60 and CDs or DVDs are_____at about $20 each. Girls like to give omaments (飾物) and they often _____the presents themselves. They first choose pretty beads（珠子）in DIY shops and then put them_____in their own way. Different children like different presents. If you are not______what your friends will like, you can give them the “gift certificate cards（授權卡）” from a store. They can buy things they like______the cards. There is $20 or $30 in the card. Usually parents help the kids buy the gifts that they_____.So they can buy the things they like best. Before the parties, children usually put the_______in boxes. Then_________to open the gifts? They are usually opened while everyone is at the party. 11 . A．laugh B．read C．look D．word 12 . A．like B．dislike C．make D．have 13 . A．better B．cheaper C．expensive D．smaller 14 . A．sell B．buy C．send D．make 15 . A．travel B．timetable C．together D．trip 16 . A．happy B．sure C．a(chǎn)fraid D．interested 17 . A．with B．for C．of D．in 18 . A．make B．hate C．relax D．want 19 . A．videogames B．CDs C．DVDs D．presents 20 . A．why B．how C．when D．where 二、閱讀單選 2019 is the Year of the Pig. Most people think that pigs are fat, lazy and dirty. However, pigs are more than that. It is true that pigs are fat. But for people, pigs have many uses. They give us their meat. Their skin（皮）can be used to make shoes. Their hair can be used to make brushes. Pigs also offer us something that can make some medicine. Pigs are not stupid. In fact, pigs are one of the 10 smartest animals. They have a good memory and can tell different shapes apart. In France, people teach pigs to find truffles（松露）. With their good sense of smell, pigs can find truffles even faster than dogs. Pigs often appear in cartoons and movies. Every Chinese knows Zhu Bajie. Children and even adults like the cartoon Peppa Pig very much. And there is always laughter in Peppas family. People in ancient China thought the pigs big head and ears were a symbol of good luck. Pigs also stood for wealth, as humans used every part of the pig. Piggy banks are a symbol of this. Most children have a piggy bank that they can use to save money. There are some famous sayings about pigs. For example, "when pigs fly" is used to say that you do not think something will happen. If someone eats a lot of food all at once, we say they "pig out". 21 . What do most people think of pigs? A．They are smart. B．They are useful. C．They are lazy. D．They are lovely. 22 . Whats Paragraph 2 mainly about? A．Pigs uses. B．Pigs abilities. C．Pigs looks. D．Sayings about pigs. 23 . When your parents say “Dont pig out”, they mean A．dont sleep too long. B．dont be lazy. C．dont eat too much. D．dont be dirty. 24 . Where is the text probably from? A．A dictionary. B．A newspaper. C．A storybook. D．A science report. Body language does not use words. It is communication with the movement or position of your body. The way you stand, a hand gesture, a big smile. In order to understand body language better, you should know the following rules. Eye contact: Look into a person’s eyes during a conversation. It makes your opinion more believable. Most people like to have eye contact with their listeners. Smile: Smile when you talk to somebody. It is not only polite but also makes you feel relaxed. Stand up straight and tall: It shows your respect to others. It also makes you more confident. Don’t cross your arms. This means you are upset and uncomfortable. Keep your arms open and you will feel more relaxed. Don’t slouch in your chair. It shows that you are not interested in what others say. Sit up straight and lean a little forward to look more interested. Don’t touch your face in a conversation. It shows that you are not confident of your words. You’d better put your hands along the sides of your body. 25 . Which is not body language? A．smile B．spoken language C．hand gestures D．the way of standing 26 . When should you make eye contact? A．in a talk B．in an exam C．in a basketball game D．a(chǎn)t any time 27 . What should you do if you want to show your confidence? A．cross your arms B．touch your face in a talk C．talk without a smile D．stand up straight and tall 28 . What does the underlined word “slouch” probably mean? A．sit straight B．lie flat C．stand up D．sit lazily Most students in America like popular music. Students carry small radios with earphones and listen to the music before class, after class and at lunch. Students with cars buy large speakers and play the music loudly as they drive on the street. Adult drivers listen to the music on the car radio as they drive to work. They also listen to the news about the sports, the weather and the life of American people. Most of the radio programs are music. Popular music singers make much money. They make a CD or tape which radio stations use in many places. Once the popular singer is heard all over the country, young people will buy his or her CDs or tapes. Some of the money from them goes to the singer. Wherever the singer goes, most of the young people want to meet him or her. Now the singer has become a national star. There are other kinds of music that are important to Americans. One is called folk music which tells stories about the common life of Americans. Another is called western or country music. It was started by cowboys who would sing at night to the cows which they were watching. Today, any music about country life and the love between a country boy and his girl is called western or country music. 29 . From this passage we can learn __________. A．a(chǎn)dult drivers listen to the world news B．most American students like country music C．most American students like popular music D．a(chǎn)dult drivers play the music with large speakers 30 . How many kinds of music are mentioned in the passage? A．Two. B．Three. C．Four. D．Five. 31 . Popular music singers can become national stars __________. A．by making a CD or tape B．by making lots of money C．by taking part in competitions D．by going to other places to perform 32 . What’s the country music today about? A．Country life and love. B．School life in the country. C．Life of western cowboys. D．Common life of Americans. 三、信息匹配 Choose the best heading for the following information: 33 . Groundhog Day(土撥鼠節(jié)) is the day when people use the groundhog to predict the weather for the next six weeks. It is said that if the sun is shining when the groundhog comes out of his burrow(洞穴), then six more weeks of winter will follow. However, if it is cloudy, then spring will come early. 34 . It is celebrated on February 2nd 35 . This is a tradition especially in the United States. It is mostly just for fun. 36 . There are a number of celebrations in the United States. The largest celebration takes place in Punxsu tawney, Pennsylvania where the famous groundhog Punxsutawney Phil has predicted the weather each year since 1886. Over 10, 000 people go to see Punxsutawney Phil come out of this burrow at around 9:00 am, 37 . At first, people celebrated February 2ndas Candlemas Day (圣燭節(jié)). On this day, if the sun came out, then there would be six more weeks of cold weather. Later, people began to use the groundhog to make this prediction. On February 2nd, 1886. The Punxsutawney Spirit, a local newspaper, declared (宣布) February 2ndto be Groundhog Day and named a local groundhog Punxsutawney Phil. Since then the tradition has spread across the United States. 第 9 頁 共 9 頁 參考答案 一、完型填空 1、 2、 二、閱讀單選 1、 2、 3、 三、信息匹配 1、