1、Period Two Warm-up & Lesson 1 FestivalsLanguage Points基础巩固.单句语法填空1.Russia is a very powerful(power) country.2.They held a party in celebration of his birthday.3.We three students，Tom included(include)，went to see that film last night.4.I rushed to the station in a hurry，only to find(find) the train
2、had gone.5.Mice see much clearly in the darkness(dark).6.With more forests being destroyed(destroy)，huge quantities of good earth are being washed away each year.7.Such decoration(decorate) was a typical feature of the Ming Dynasty.8.Young as I am，I have already known what career I want to take up.9
3、.He volunteered to serve as a driver.10.At the approach of graduation(graduate)，we are busy with our papers.选词填空burn down， put out， pay attention to， fall on， take part in11.It was said that the old town hall was burnt down in the 1970s.12.Would you like to take part in the race tomorrow？You have to
4、 run 10 km.13.Pay attention to the expression of English idioms when you study English.14.Fire fighters soon put out the fire.15.My birthday falls on a Saturday this year.单句改错(每小题仅有 1 处错误 )16.Supper is from 500 pm to 700 pm.servingserved17.I was about to go swimming our guide saw me and shouted at m
5、e.whilewhen18.We should drink the water to keep fit.boilingboiled19.Ive three days holiday New Years Day.includeincluding20. tradition，on Independence Day，Americans play sports，have barbecues and hold parties InBythroughout the day to celebrate this festival.能力提升.阅读理解(2018湖南长沙一中高一上期中)Hayden，Congratu
6、lations on being 12! Wow，next year you will officially be a teenager.Happy Birthday son! Im so excited for you.Last night at the dinner table I told you about how clearly I remember the day before you were born.I sat in front of that fireplace in our very first house in Rowlett，Texas，in 1996 and cri
7、ed my eyes out before God.I cried because possibly，something could have been wrong with you，but even more than that，I believe I cried out to him because of the gift he was giving me.You are incredibly (难以置信地) special Hayden Davis.You will make your mark(标记) on the world in amazing ways.Ive always kn
8、own that.Im glad to be your father，and Im glad I get to see for myself how God will use you.Over this year we will do many things together.The gifts you receive today will give hints(暗示) of our first big trip that will take place in January.Every quarter there will be a special，secret trip you and I
9、 will take up.Many times you wont know whats to come；I want you to trust me.Trust that Im doing whats right for you and planning events that will be memories for years to come.Every month I will sit down with you and talk to you about what it takes to be a Christ-follower and leader in this world an
10、d how to explore life in a way that honors the God who loves you so dearly.The men who are the closest to you will speak into your life during these months， teaching you the most valuable lessons theyve learned in life.They are my closest friends and they will also become your friends and confidants
11、(知己).I will always believe in you and Ill always be right by your side cheering you on through each and every stage of your life.On this Thanksgiving Day，I couldnt be more thankful to have you in my life.I love you!语篇解读 文章主要讲述了一位父亲在感恩节感恩孩子来到他的身边以及他对孩子的教育，表露出他对孩子深深的爱。21.The child of the writer will b
12、ecome a teenager in .A.2006 B.2007C.2008 D.2009答案 D解析 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“.I remember the day before you were born.I sat in front of that fireplace in our very first house in Rowlett，Texas， in 1996.”可知，1996 年，作者的儿子出生；以及第一段中的“Congratulations on being 12! Wow，next year you will officially be a teenager.”可知，
13、1996132009。故选 D。22.When the writer cried his eyes out，he felt .A.neither anxious nor afraidB.both anxious and thankfulC.neither thankful nor annoyedD.both afraid and annoyed答案 B解析 推理判断题。根据第二段第三句可推知，父亲既担忧孩子有什么问题，又感激孩子的出生。故选 B。23.Which of the following statements is NOT right about the writer?A.He bel
14、ieves in Christianity.B.His child was born with a disability.C.His friends will help with educating his son.D.He will arrange a secret trip every three months.答案 B解析 细节理解题。根据第四段第一句可知 A 项正确；根据第四段第二、三句可知 C 项正确；根据第三段第三句可知 D 项正确。利用排除法，故选 B 项。.完形填空April Fools Day is a western festival.No one 24 exactly w
15、hen and how April Fools Day began.However，there are some stories about 25 it came into being.One story 26 like this：in the sixteenth-century France，the start of the new year was on April first.It was celebrated 27 much the same way 28 it is today with parties and dancing into the late hours of the n
16、ight.Then in 1562，Pope( 教皇) Gregory introduced a new calendar(日历) for the Christian world，and the new year fell on January first.There were some people， 29 ，who hadnt heard or didnt believe the 30 in the date，so they 31 to celebrate New Years Day on April first. 32 played tricks on them and called t
17、hem “April fools”.They tried to make them believe that something false was 33 .In France today，April first is called “April Fish”.French children fool their friends by taping a paper fish to their friends 34 .When the “young fool” 35 this trick，the prankster(恶作剧者) shouts “April Fish！”Today Americans
18、 play small tricks on friends and strangers alike on the first of April.One 36 trick on April Fools Day is 37 to a friends shoe and saying， “Your shoelace is untied.” School children might tell a classmate that school has been canceled. 38 the trick is，if you fail for the joke the prankster shouts “
19、April Fool！ ”In Britain today，on the first of April，even 39 newspapers，radio and TV programs tell big lies.You 40 read a science 41 showing that doctors have found a way to cure AIDS， 42 you would probably listen to a piece of news about an UFO 43 on an island.语篇解读 这篇文章主要讲了一些关于愚人节的情况，以及现在法国、美国和英国的人们
20、在愚人节时会做些什么。24.A.understands B.knowsC.believes D.serves答案 B解析 句意为：没人确切地知道愚人节是什么时候以及如何开始的。故选 B。25.A.when B.whyC.how D.where答案 C解析 句意为：然而，有一些故事是关于它是怎样产生的。故选 C。26.A.goes B.tellsC.happens D.writes答案 A解析 当表示在讲述故事的时候，用动词 go。故选 A。27.A.as B.likeC.with D.in答案 D解析 in the same way 以同样的方式。故选 D。28.A.like B.asC.so
21、 D.for答案 B解析 句意为：就像今天一样。the same.as.像一样的。故选 B。29.A.however B.butC.therefore D.instead答案 A解析 句意为：然而，有一些人没有听说过。故选 A。30.A.fact B.traditionC.change D.information答案 C解析 句意为：他们不相信日期的变化。故选 C。31.A.remained B.continuedC.considered D.applied答案 B解析 句意为：所以他们继续在四月一号庆祝新年。故选 B。32.A.Others B.SomebodyC.Many D.Some答案
22、 A解析 句意为：其他人开始捉弄他们，称他们为“愚人” 。故选 A。33.A.real B.trueC.right D.correct答案 B解析 这里 true 与 false 对应。故选 B。34.A.hands B.facesC.backs D.heads答案 C解析 句意为：一些法国的小孩通过在他们的朋友们的背上贴纸鱼来戏弄他们。back 背部。故选 C。35.A.discovers B.seesC.found D.notices答案 A解析 这里指发现诡计。故选 A。36.A.usual B.commonC.funny D.silly答案 B解析 句意为：愚人节时一个常见的诡计就是指
23、着他人的鞋说鞋带开了。故选 B。37.A.looking down B.pointing downC.getting down D.turning down答案 B解析 句意参见上题解析。故选 B。38.A.Whenever B.WhoeverC.Whatever D.Wherever答案 C解析 句意为：不管诡计是什么。39.A.serious B.famousC.interesting D.important答案 A解析 句意为：在英国，愚人节的那一天甚至严肃的报纸、广播和电视节目等媒体也会说谎言。故选 A。40.A.might B.shouldC.could D.must答案 A解析 句
24、意为：你可能会读到一篇科学报道说有医生找到了治愈艾滋病的方法。might 可能，表示可能性很小。故选 A。41.A.salary B.speechC.writing D.report答案 D解析 句意参见上题解析。故选 D。42.A.so B.and C.or D.but答案 C解析 句意为：或者你会听到一则关于 UFO 的消息。or 或者，表示选择关系。故选 C。43.A.lying B.walkingC.flying D.landing答案 D解析 land on 降落，登陆。故选 D。.语法填空(2019黑龙江双鸭山一中高一期末)Last week，we celebrated my pa
25、rents fiftieth wedding anniversary(周年纪念日).This morning，they left on a long trip to Hawaii.They were as 44. (excite) as if it were their honeymoon(蜜月 ).When my parents married，they had only enough money for a three-day trip fifty miles from home.They made an 45. (agree) that each day they would put a
26、 dollar in a special metal box and save it for a honeymoon in Hawaii for their fiftieth anniversary.Dad was a policeman，and Mom was a school teacher.They lived in a small house and did all 46. (they) own repairs.Raising five children was a challenge，and sometimes money was short,47. no matter what e
27、mergency came up，Dad would not let Mom take any money out of the “Hawaii account(账户) ”.As 48. account grew，they put it in a saving account and then bought CDs.My parents 49. (be) always very much in love since the day they got married.I can remember Dad 50. (come) home and telling Mom， “I have a dol
28、lar in my pocket， ” and she would smile 51. him and say， “I know how to spend it.”When each of us children married，Mom and Dad gave us a small metal box and told us their secret，52. we found attractive.All five of us are now saving for our dream honeymoon.Mom and Dad never told us how much money the
29、y had managed 53. (save)，but it must have been fairly large because when they cashed in those CDs，they had enough for the flights to Hawaii and a hotel room for ten days and plenty of spending money.语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者的父母非常恩爱，他们在结婚时用一个金属盒子建立了一个“夏威夷账户” ，在结婚 50 周年纪念日的时候到夏威夷度蜜月。44.答案 excited解析 考查词性
30、转换。asadj.as.和一样，主语为 they，指人，故用 excited，表示“兴奋的” 。句意为：他们兴奋极了，好像这次旅行是他们的蜜月一样。故填excited。45.答案 agreement解析 考查词性转换。根据前面的不定冠词 an 可知，后接名词形式。make an agreement 达成协议。句意为：他们达成协议，每天他们都会把一$放在一个特殊的金属盒子里。故填agreement。46.答案 their解析 考查代词。设空处修饰名词 repairs，故用形容词性物主代词。句意为：他们住在一所小房子里，并且自己做所有的修理工作。故填 their。47.答案 but解析 考查连词。
31、根据前后句意可知，这里为转折关系。句意为：养五个孩子不容易，而且有时钱很短缺，但不管发生什么紧急情况，爸爸都不会让妈妈从“夏威夷账户”中取出一点儿钱。故填 but。48.答案 the解析 考查冠词。这里特指前句中的 Hawaii account(夏威夷账户) ，故用定冠词 the。句意为：随着账户的增长，他们把钱存入储蓄账户，然后购买 CD。故填 the。49.答案 have been解析 考查动词的时态。根据 since 可知用现在完成时，表示从结婚那天一直持续到现在。句意为：从结婚那天起，我的父母就一直非常恩爱。故填 have been。50.答案 coming解析 考查非谓语动词。rem
32、ember doing sth. 记得做过某事，此处与连词后面的 telling 作并列宾语。句意为：我记得爸爸回家告诉妈妈。故填 coming。51.答案 at解析 考查介词。smile at sb. 对某人微笑。句意：她会微笑着对他说：“我知道怎么花这笔钱。 ”故填 at。52.答案 which解析 考查定语从句。这里为非限制性定语从句，指代前面的一件事，故用关系代词which。句意为：后来我们几个孩子都先后成家，父母给我们每人都送了一个小金属盒子，并且告诉我们他们的秘密，我们发现这招确实很让人着迷。故填 which。53.答案 to save解析 考查非谓语动词。manage to do sth. 设法完成某事。句意为：父母从来没有告诉我们他们究竟存了多少钱。故填 to save。
