历史与传统

第一部分 语言基础

第一节 单句语法填空

1. The hotel has 80__________（individual） designed bedrooms.

2. China is a country which__________（belong） to developing countries.

3. The monument is in honor of those soldiers who lost their lives in__________（defend） of their country.

4. The prince lives in a castle__________（surround） by mountains on three sides.

5. There's some evidence__________outdoor activities are good for us.

6. He enjoys his job， which gives him a sense of__________（achieve）.

7. Tom volunteered to take charge__________the program.

8. The headmaster made an important__________（announce） last week.

9. Large__________（amount） of damage have been done to the village in a short time.

10. The little girl is eager__________knowledge.

11. Don't have the lights__________（burn） all the time.

12. With the problem__________（settle）， the manager went out of his office happily.

13. People crowd__________big cities to seek more opportunities.

14. He greeted us__________a big smile.

15. It is__________（surprise） that you have learned Chinese so well in a short time.

第二节 完成句子

1. 学生们被鼓励与坏习惯决裂。（break搭配）

The students were encouraged to__________the bad habits.

2. 这座岛由一座桥与大陆相连。（join搭配）

The island is__________the mainland by a bridge.

3. 这个男孩和他的爸爸都喜欢打篮球。（as搭配）

The boy__________his father likes playing basketball.

4. 留意那条小黑狗。（keep搭配）

__________that little black dog.

5. 试着找出这两篇文章的不同点。如果有，请说出来。（if省略用法）

Please try to find out the differences between the two passages. __________， speak them out.

6. 约翰去年负责这个部门。（charge搭配）

John was__________the department last year.

7. 据宣布，那个游乐园将被关闭。（announce用法）

__________the amusement park would be closed.

8. 他们一到岛上就迫不及待地想去探索。（eager用法）

As soon as they arrived on the island， they__________explore.

9. 我不知道该选哪个。（idea搭配）

I__________which one to choose.

10. 这个周末去徒步旅行如何？

__________going hiking this weekend？

11. 有那么多的工作要做，我没有时间去度假。（with的复合结构）

With so much work__________， I have no time for a holiday.

12. 汤姆这个周末可能会过来。（likely用法）

Tom is__________this weekend.

13. 你应该把你的车洗一下。（get sth done）

You should__________.

14. 我不喜欢她跟你讲话的方式。（介词+which）

I don't like the way__________she speaks to you.

15. 你认为这部电影哪一部分最有趣？

Which part of this movie__________is the most interesting？

第二部分 阅读

第一节

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

Four unusual festivals around the world

Wife Carrying Competition—Sonkajärvi， Finland

Although the exact origins of the tradition are unknown because of its long history，wife carrying is practiced around the world today. Participants （参与者） are allowed tocarry their wives in various ways—including piggyback or firemans carrying. The prize isawarded based on the wife's weight in beer.

Monkey Buffet （自助餐） Festival—Lopburi， Thailand

You may consider how a monkey would taste， but this is a buffet for monkeys. The lo⁃cal monkeys in Lopburi are gifted with a feast of tons of fruits， vegetables， cakes， and can⁃dies every November. After the monkeys are given their treat， youths dressed up as mon⁃keys perform dances. The festival first occurred in 1989， run by a local businessman todrive up the tourism in Lopburi. Luckily for him and the monkeys， it worked.

Mud Festival—Boryeong， ROK

The festival is not historic by any means—the first one took place in 1998—and itwas originally created as a marketing event for Boryeong mud cosmetics （化妆品）. Themud from Boryeong is considered rich in natural minerals and is used to make beauty prod⁃ucts. Popular activities include a mud pool， mud slides and mud skiing.

Tomato Festival—Bunol， Valencia， Spain

The festival has run annually in August during a week⁃long celebration in Bunol since1945， when a noisy crowd took the tomatoes from a vegetable stall and started a tomatofight. The hour⁃long tomato fight used up about 145，000 kg of tomatoes in 2015. Since2013， it has been a ticketed event to limit participants to just 20，000.

1. What will you get if you win the Wife Carrying Competition？

A. A wife. B. Lots of money.

C. A pig. D. Lots of beer.

2. What is the purpose of creating Monkey Buffet Festival？

A. To taste the monkeys.

B. To promote mud makeups.

C. To develop tourism.

D. To sell out tomatoes.

3. Which festival is likely to have the shortest history？

A. Wife Carrying Competition. B. Mud Festival.

C. Monkey Buffet Festival. D. Tomato Festival.

B

George Daniels lives in London. He is a watchmaker. His work continues the traditionof the English watchmakers of the 18th and 19th centuries. Today this tradition is almostdead. Daniels is the only man in the world who designs his own watches， makes all theparts himself and then puts them together.