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On New Year’s Eve, people in Italy throw out all the old things. So there are chairs , beds, clothes and plates in the street. In Spain, the new year comes in more quietly. In the evening people come together to the streets .Each holds a bag of grapes. When twelve o’clock comes, people start eating the grapes.
In Japan, people eat noodles on New Year’s Eve. This food is said to bring long life. Early the next morning, some families climb Mount Fuji. There they watch the first sunrise of the new year.
【小题1】This story is about New Year’s Eve in ______.

A．Italy

B．Spain

C．Japan

D．All of the above

【小题2】People in Spain welcome New Year by _______ after twelve.

A．eating grapes

B．eating noodles

C．throwing the old things

D．watching the sunrise

【小题3】People in both Spain and Japan ______ to welcome the new year.

A．throw things away

B．get together

C．eat some food

D．climb a mountain

【小题4】Japanese climb Mount Fuji to ________ .

A．look at the stars

B．look for New Year’s wishes

C．see the sun coming up

D．have a rest

【小题5】The people in ______ get long life from their New Year’s food.

A．Japan

B．China

C．Spain

D．Italy

【小题1】D
【小题2】A
【小题3】C
【小题4】C
【小题5】A

解析试题分析：这篇文章讲述了意大利人，西班牙人，日本人在除夕夜的一些风俗习惯。
【小题1】细节题。根据文章可知，这篇文章主要讲了意大利，西班牙，日本的除夕夜。故本题选D
【小题2】细节题。根据文章In Spain, the new year comes in more quietly. In the evening people come together to the streets .Each holds a bag of grapes. When twelve o’clock comes, people start eating the grapes.可知，在西班牙，在除夕夜，每个人带一带葡萄到大街上，当12点来到是，人们开始吃葡萄。故选A
【小题3】细节题。根据文章可知，日本人在除夕夜吃面条。可知，西班牙人和日本人在除夕夜的共同点是都要吃东西。故选C
【小题4】细节题。根据文章There they watch the first sunrise of the new year.他们爬上富士山去看新年的第一个日出。故选C
【小题5】细节题。根据文章In Japan, people eat noodles on New Year’s Eve. This food is said to bring long life.在日本，人们在除夕夜吃面条，据说，面条可以给人们带来长寿。故选A
考点：政治经济文化类说明文
点评：文章结构明了，内容很平实。首先对文章的大致意思进行了解。对于细节题，学生在理解全文的基础上要对题目中关键字在文章中迅速定位，找到相对应的出处，答题比较备选答案的区别及和文章信息最相关的是哪个，即那个就为正确答案。

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__41__ New Year’s Day, many people eat special food for good luck. In Spain and some Latin—American counties , people __42__ twelve grapes（葡萄）at midnight on New Year’s Eve—one grape __43__ good luck in __44__ month of the new year. Chinese people eat __45__ .Some have coins（硬币）inside. Everyone __46__ to find the coin for luck and money in the new year. Of course they don’t eat the __47__ . Japanese __48__ eat noodles on New Year’s Eve and their birthdays . __49__ may bring them good luck and __50__ life.
【小题1】

On New Year’s Eve, people in Italy throw out all the old things. So there are chairs, beds, clothes and plates in the streets. In Spain, the new year comes in more quietly. In the evening people come together to the streets. Each holds(拿着) grapes(葡萄). When twelve o’clock comes, people start eating the grapes.
In Japan, people eat noodles(面条) on New Year’s Eve. This food is said to bring long life(生命). Early the next morning, some families climb Mount Fuji(富士山). There they watch the first sunrise(日出) of the new year.
1. This story is about New Year’s Eve in ________.
A. Italy            B. Spain            C. Japan            D. A,B and C
2.People in Spain welcome New Year by ________ after twelve.
A. eating grapes                   B. eating noodles
C. throwing the old things         D. watching the sunrise
3.People in both Spain and Japan ________ to bring the New Year.
A. Throwing things away         B. sing and dance
C. eat some food                   D. climb a mountain
4.Japanese climb Mount Fuji to _________.
A. look at the stars             B. look for New Year’s wishes
C. see the sun coming up           D. have a rest
5. The people in ________ hope to get long life from their New Year’s food.
A. Japan         B.China   C. Spain     D. Italy

People around the world celebrate the new year. However, not all countries celebrate in the 46 way. When it is the New Year, people celebrate for several days. In some countries, the New Year is not on the same date every year. It can depend 47 the seasons, the moon or the sun.

In many countries, New Year begins on January1st, but people start celebrating on December 31st, New Year’s Eve. In New York, many people go to celebrate in Times Square. While they’re waiting for the New Year, they 48 music, sing traditional songs and have fun. Just before 12 o’clock, everyone 49 down from 10, 9, 8 … As soon as it’ s 12 o’clock, everyone shouts very loudly, “Happy New Year!” and they say, “Out with the old year and in with the new!” Suddenly there 50 fireworks and special drinks. Sometimes people sing an old song 51 “Auld Lang Syne”.

New Year’s Day is often a family day. Some people relax at home. Some families get together for a special 52 with grandparents, aunts and uncles. When the weather is 53 , many families go out for a walk.

On New Year’s Day, many people make resolutions for the new year. They write down a list of things, such as “I will help out more at home. I will work harder at school.”

Or “I won’t spend so much time 54 video games.” When they have made their list, they read it to their family or friends.

So it does not matter how they celebrate, for people in countries all over the world, it is a time to 55 goodbye to the old year, and to welcome the new.

1.A. different B. difficult C. same D. easy

2.A. in B. on C. for D. like

3.A. hear B. listen to C. sound D. hear of

4.A. counts B. count C. counted D. counting

5.A. am B. is C. be D. are

6.A. calls B. calling C. called D. call

7.A. meal B. breakfast C. lunch D. supper

8.A. well B. good C. hot D. fine

9.A. play B. playing C. played D. plays

10.A. say B. tell C. talk D. speak

The London Eye

The London Eye was opened on New Year’s Eve in 1999 to celebrate the Millennium (千禧年). It is 135 meters high, and from the top you can see the whote London. On a clear day you can even see Windsor Castle, which is 40 kilometers away. The London Eye has 32 capsules (密封舱), each with room for 25 people. Each “trip” lasts 30 minutes. It moves quite slowly, at a speed of about 15 meters a minute, but it never stops. Passengers have to get on when it’s moving.

OPENING TIME: Daily from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. in summer and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in winter.

TICKETS: Online or by phone. A limited number of tickets are available (可获得的) in the day.From the Ticket Office in County Hall (the building next to the Eye), but go early because you often have to wait in a queue.

HOW TO GET THERE: 5 minutes’ walk from Waterloo underground station.

Choose the best answers:

1.The London Eye was built for celebrating __

A. New Year’s Eve B. 1999

C. foreign visitors D. the Millennium

2.On sunny day from the top of the London Eye you can see __--

A. all of England

B. Windsor Castle

C. all the buildings which are 40 kilometers away

D. the building that is 135 meters high

3.There are_____ passengers in the London Eye when it’s full.

A. 32 B. 800 C. 25 D. 72

4.The opening time of the London Eye in summer is _that in the winter.

A. shorter than B. the same as

C. as many as D. longer than

5.People_____ get tickets from the Ticket Office because tickets there are limited.

A. can usually

B. can never

C. can’t always

D. walk from Waterloo underground station to

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