题目内容
【题目】阅读下列短文,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。(B)
Thanksgiving Day is on the fourth Thursday of November in the U.S. and on the second Monday in October in Canada.
For many Americans it is the most important (重要的) holiday apart from (除了) Christmas. Schools, offices and most businesses (商业) close for Thanksgiving, and many people make the whole (整个的) weekend a holiday.
Today people celebrate Thanksgiving to remember the early days. The most important of the celebration is a traditional (传统的) dinner with foods that come from North America. The meal included (包括) turkey (火鸡), sweet potatoes and so on.
On Thanksgiving there are special (特别的) TV shows and sports games. Thanksgiving is the beginning of Christmas period, and the next day many people go out to shop for Christmas gifts.![]()
(1)When is the Thanksgiving Day in Canada?
A.The fourth Thursday of November.
B.The second Monday in October.
C.The fourth Monday of November.
D.The second Thursday in October.
(2)What is the most important of Thanksgiving Day?
A.Turkey.
B.Sweet potatoes.
C.Shopping.
D.A traditional dinner.
(3)What does the underlined word celebrate mean in Chinese?
A.取消
B.庆祝
C.计划
D.鼓励
(4)Which festival is the beginning of Christmas period?
A.Thanksgiving Day.
B.Father's Day.
C.Mother's Day.
D.Christmas.
【答案】
(1)B
(2)D
(3)B
(4)A
【解析】这篇文章主要说了关于感恩节的一些习俗。感恩节在美国是十一月的第四个星期四,在加拿大是十月的第二个星期一。对许多美国人来说,这是除圣诞节之外最重要的节日。学校、办公室和大多数商店都在感恩节时会关门,许多人把整个周末都当作假日。今天人们庆祝感恩节是为了纪念早期。最重要的庆祝活动是传统的晚餐,来自美国北部的食物。这顿饭包括火鸡、红薯等。感恩节有特别的电视节目和体育比赛。感恩节是圣诞节期间的开始,第二天许多人出去买圣诞礼物
(1)细节理解题,根据“on the second Monday in October in Canada”可知在加拿大感恩节在十月的第二个星期一。故选B。
(2)细节理解题,根据“The most important of the celebration is a traditional (传统的) dinner with foods that come from North America.”可知感恩节最重要的活动是传统的晚餐。故选D。
(3)词意考查题,根据前文可知此篇文章主要说了感恩节时的一些活动和庆祝的方式,既划线词语应该是庆祝的意思。故选B。
(4)细节理解题,根据“Thanksgiving is the beginning of Christmas period”可知圣诞节的开始是感恩节。故选A。
【题目】
Name | Personal Information | Name | Personal Information |
Mo Yan | Born in 1955. |
| Born in 1980 in Shanghai. |
Liu Yang | Born in 1978 in Henan Prov- | Jay Chou | Born in 1979 in Taiwan, China. |
【1】Yao Ming played basketball in _ after 2002.
A. Germany B. Canada
C. America D. England
【2】Red Sorghum is the name of a __ .
A. sport B. song
C. magazine D. novel
【3】Liu Yang, Jing Haipeng and Liu Wang traveled in outer space for days.
A. 11 B. 12 C. 14 D. 15
【4】According to the passage, the was born in 1979.
A. writer B. astronaut
C. basketball player D. singer
【5】Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Liu Yang is the first Chinese woman astronaut from Henan, China.
B. Jay Chou is from Taiwan, China.
C. Mo Yan is the second writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.
D. Yao Ming’s parents are both basketball players.