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素养测练(一)　UNIT 1　Part 1
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1.The 　　　　(谜语) in the festival are very interesting.
2.There’re many carnival activities 　　　　(包括) from dancing to marching along the street.
3.The 　　　　(起源) of this festival can be traced back to ancient times.
4.Many 　　　　(宗教的) ceremonies are held during the festival.
5.People 　　　　(收割) the crops and celebrated the harvest festival.
6.Red 　　　　(信封) filled with money were exchanged as part of the Lunar New Year celebration.
7.His family and friends 　　　　(聚集) around the table to celebrate the holiday with a feast.
8.The city was 　　　　(装饰) beautifully to welcome the festival.
9.The 　　　　(农业) festival is a time to honour and celebrate the hard-working farmers who provide for the community.
10.The mirror 　　　　(显示) the happy faces of the celebrating people.
答案:1.riddles　2.ranging　3.origin　4.religious 5.harvested　6.envelopes　7.gathered
8.decorated　9.agricultural　10.reflected
Ⅱ.语境填词
1.The discovery of the new drug is of great 　　　　(significant) to both our society and ourselves.
2.Paper cuts used for 　　　　(decorate) are often seen on windows and gates.
3.Children’s Day is a 　　　　(joy) occasion for kids.
4.In contrast to their brothers,the girls were both intelligent and 　　　　(charm).
5.It was like what I had often seen in old 　　　　(religion) paintings.
6.France is one of the world’s biggest exporters of 　　　　(agriculture) products.
7.　　　　 common with other girls in class,Jane also likes pop music.
8.We should take advantage 　　　　 the library in our school to broaden our horizons.
9.I am grateful to you 　　　　 your generous help.
10.The report is based on 　　　　(figure) from six different European cities.
11.The old-style house has many desirable 　　　　(feature).
12.　　　　(dress) in a white uniform,he looks more like a cook than a doctor.
13.I am writing to give my 　　　　(congratulate) to you on your success.
14.College students come from a wide range 　　　　 social and cultural backgrounds.
答案:1.significance　2.decoration　3.joyful 4.charming　5.religious　6.agricultural
7.In　8.of　9.for　10.figures　11.features 12.Dressed　13.congratulations　14.of
Ⅲ.情境写作
1.People at that time 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　(利用) the holiday to relax and enjoy themselves.
2.What the festivals 　　　　　　　　　　(相同) was a sense of joy and celebration.
3.All the people in that city 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　(穿上盛装) beautifully to participate in the festival.
4.We 　　　　　　　　　　(对……很感激) those who organised the wonderful festival.
5.　　　　　　　　　　(尽管下雨),the parade went on as planned.
6.She has the window open,　　　　　　　　　(不管外面多冷).
7.Communicating with friends in English can 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　(使你更容易提高你的英语口语).
答案:1.took advantage of　2.had in common　3.dressed up　4.were very grateful to　5.In spite of the rain　6.however/no matter how cold it is outside　7.make it easier for you to improve your spoken English
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
Yunnan offers exciting experiences of unique customs.If you are already planning to visit Yunnan,see our festival tours.
The Torch (火把) Festival
Date:July/August (from the 24th day to the 26th day of the sixth lunar month)
Location:Lijiang
It is a traditional festival among the Yi,Naxi,and Bai ethnic groups.According to the ancient rule of the Naxi people,the Torch Festival should last three days,and every family should light a big torch in front of their doors for the three days.
Recommended tour:3-Day Ancient Lijiang Tour
The Water Splashing (泼洒) Festival
Date:13 to 15 April
Location:Xishuangbanna
It is the most important festival observed by the Dai people of Xishuangbanna in the south of Yunnan.It involves water splashing,lantern floating and other joyful activities.
Recommended tour:6-Day Xishuangbanna Tour
The Horse Race Festival
Date:May/June (the 5th day of the fifth lunar month)
Location:Shangri-la
Falling on the same date as the Dragon Boat Festival,it is the biggest gathering of Tibetans in Yunnan and usually lasts about 3 days.During the celebrations,traditional performances and competitions like horse racing and wrestling will be held.
Recommended tour:8-Day Yunnan Tour of the Nu River and Tengchong
The Third Month Fair of the Bai Ethnic Group
Date:April/May(from the 15th day to the 21st day of the third lunar month)
Location:Dali
It is one of the most important festivals celebrated by the Bai people in Dali in the west of Yunnan.During the March Fair,the streets of Dali Ancient Town are packed with people selling amazing ethnic groups items.
Recommended tour:6-Day Yunnan ethnic groups Tour
(　　)1.What do the Torch Festival and the Water Splashing Festival have in common
A.The date.
B.The location.
C.The lasting time.
D.The celebratory events.
(　　)2.Which festival will you attend if you like to buy local gifts while travelling
A.The Torch Festival.
B.The Water Splashing Festival.
C.The Horse Race Festival.
D.The Third Month Fair of the Bai Ethnic Group.
(　　)3.Where is the text probably taken from
A.A business research.
B.A newspaper report.
C.An educational magazine.
D.An advertising leaflet.
语篇导读:本文是应用文。文章主要介绍了去云南旅行时人们可以参加的几个节日。
答案及剖析:
1.C　细节理解题。根据“The Torch(火把) Festival”部分中的“Date:July/August (days 24 to 26 of the sixth lunar month)”和“The Water Splashing(泼洒) Festival”部分中的“Date:April 13 to 15”可知,火把节和泼水节的相同之处在于它们都持续3天,即持续时间相同,故选C。
2.D　细节理解题。根据“The Third Month Fair of the Bai Ethnic Group”部分中的“During the March Fair...selling amazing ethnic groups items.”可知,如果你想在旅行时购买当地的礼物,你可以参加“The Third Month Fair of the Bai Ethnic Group”这个节日,故选D。
3.D　推理判断题。通读全文,尤其是根据第一段内容可知,文章主要介绍了去云南旅行时人们可以参加的几个节日,由此可推知,该文章可能来自一张旅游广告传单。故选D。
B
The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar.As early as the Western Han Dynasty,it had become a festival with great significance.
This day’s important activity is watching lanterns.Lanterns of various shapes and sizes are hung in the streets,attracting countless visitors.Children will hold self-made or bought lanterns to stroll with in the streets,extremely excited.
“Guessing lantern riddles” is an essential part of the Festival.Lantern owners write riddles on a piece of paper and post them on the lanterns.If visitors have solutions to the riddles,they can pull the paper out and go to the lantern owners to check their answers.If they are right,they will get a little gift.As the riddle guessing is interesting and full of wisdom,it has become popular among all social strata (社会阶层).
People will eat yuanxiao,or rice dumplings,on this day,so it is also called the Yuanxiao Festival.Yuanxiao also has another name,tangyuan.It is a small dumpling ball made of glutinous rice flour with rose petals,sesame,bean paste,jujube paste,walnut meat,dried fruit,sugar and edible oil as filling.Tangyuan can be boiled,fried or steamed.It tastes sweet and delicious.Most importantly,tangyuan in Chinese has a similar pronunciation with “tuanyuan”,meaning reunion.So people eat it specially to denote (表示) union,harmony and happiness for the family.
In the daytime of the Festival,people can watch wonderful performances such as a dragon lantern dance,a lion dance,a land boat dance,a yangge dance,walking on stilts (高跷) and beating drums while dancing.Chinese dragons are a symbol of China.They are believed to bring good luck to people.Therefore,the longer the dragon in the dance,the more luck it will bring to the community.
(　　)4.How many activities of the Festival are mentioned in the passage
A.Three. B.Four.
C.Five. D.Six.
(　　)5.Why has “Guessing lantern riddles” become popular
A.Because visitors can get a little gift.
B.Because it is filled with fun and wisdom.
C.Because visitors have solutions to the riddles.
D.Because it can tell whether visitors are wise or not.
(　　)6.What makes yuanxiao become special food in the Lantern Festival
A.Its long history.
B.Its sweet and delicious taste.
C.Its various fillings and cooking methods.
D.Its symbol of being united,harmonious and happy.
(　　)7.What is the author’s attitude to the Lantern Festival
A.Doubtful. B.Favourable.
C.Unclear. D.Curious.
语篇导读:本文是说明文。文章主要介绍了元宵节的各项传统活动。
答案及剖析:
4.B　细节理解题。根据第二段、第三段、第四段以及第五段可知,文章主要提到了4个活动:赏灯、猜灯谜、吃元宵以及看表演。故选B。
5.B　细节理解题。根据第三段的最后一句可知,由于猜灯谜既有趣又充满智慧,它在社会各阶层中都很受欢迎。故选B。
6.D　细节理解题。根据第四段的最后两句可知,汤圆在汉语中与“团圆”发音相似,象征着合家团圆美满,所以汤圆成了元宵节的特色食物。故选D。
7.B　推理判断题。根据第一段的最后一句可知,元宵节已成为一个具有重大意义的节日。后文也通过介绍不同的活动来呈现这个节日的重要意义,比如象征团圆等,故可推断出,作者是喜欢元宵节的。故选B。
C
More and more Chinese international students have chosen to wear traditional Chinese clothing for their graduation ceremonies,leaving a profound impression on netizens.
　　One particular instance involved a female student studying in the United States,who confidently dressed in hanfu,a type of traditional Chinese clothing.Her clothing attracted applause and admiration from observers.
　　“When wearing traditional clothing at important moments in life,I truly feel a sense of pride.As the only Chinese person in my department,I have been striving to incorporate elements of our Chinese culture into my everyday life,bringing forth the essence of who we are as Chinese people,” the student explained her action of wearing hanfu for her graduation ceremony.
　　Similarly,a student studying in Australia shared a video of herself attending her graduation ceremony wearing a horse-faced dress,complemented by floral hair adornments (装饰物).
　　Netizens were deeply moved by their display,not only appreciating the cultural significance and richness of traditional Chinese attire but also expressing joy at witnessing the students’ confident promotion of Chinese culture.
　　Moreover,it’s worth noting that it wasn’t only hanfu that made an appearance.Several international students chose to wear their own ethnic costumes,further highlighting the diversity and richness of Chinese culture.
　　For instance,Shama Pacha,a girl from Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture,participated in a graduation ceremony in the United States dressed in Yi ethnic costumes.She expressed the significance and honour of wearing her ethnic clothing in a foreign land,taking pride in showcasing China’s diverse cultures to foreigners,particularly on such a special occasion.
　　The sight of Chinese international students proudly donning their traditional ethnic costumes at graduation ceremonies serves as a symbol of cultural exchange and celebration.It powerfully reminds both local and international communities of the richness and beauty found within China’s diverse cultures,leaving a lasting impression on all those who witness it.
(　　)8.What can we know about the female student mentioned in Paragraph 2
A.She graduated with honours.
B.She was the only Chinese student in her university.
C.She integrated Chinese culture into her overseas life.
D.She wore a horse-faced dress at her graduation ceremony.
(　　)9.What’s the netizens’ attitude towards the international students’ display
A.Positive. B.Doubtful.
C.Indifferent. D.Anxious.
(　　)10.Why did Shama Pacha wear her ethnic clothing at the ceremony
A.To become famous.
B.To prove her uniqueness.
C.To show China’s rich cultures.
D.To receive admiration from observers.
(　　)11.What does the underlined word “donning” in the last paragraph mean
A.Studying. B.Wearing.
C.Admiring. D.Purchasing.
语篇导读:本文是说明文。文章主要讲述了越来越多的海外留学生穿着中国传统服饰出席毕业典礼,展现了丰富多样的中国传统文化。
答案及剖析:
8.C　细节理解题。根据第三段的最后一句可知,这名留学生将中华文化融入了她的海外生活。故选C。
9.A　推理判断题。根据第五段内容可知,网友的评价是积极的。故选A。
10.C　细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的最后一句可知,沙马帕查在毕业典礼上穿民族服饰是想展示中国的多彩文化。故选C。
11.B　词义猜测题。根据第一段内容和画线词所在句可知,留学生在毕业典礼上自豪地穿着民族传统服装,是文化交流和庆祝的象征。故donning意为“穿;戴”,与wearing同义。故选B。
Ⅱ.七选五
Earth Hour is organised by the World Wide Fund for Nature.It’s a big event usually at the end of March every year.On this evening,people “go dark”.1.　　
It’s true that turning off lights for just one hour saves only a small amount of power.2.　　　 On one level,joining in Earth Hour makes people think about the problem of climate change and what we can do in everyday life to protect nature.
But on another level,a large number of people’s acting together sends a powerful message to governments and companies.3.　　　 They begin considering green issues when making big decisions.
The logo (标识) of Earth Hour is“60+”.The number 60 is for the 60 minutes of Earth Hour.4.　　　 In fact,people who join in Earth Hour say that taking part makes them want to do more for the environment.
5.　　　 Musicians give concerts by playing acoustic (原声的) instruments instead of electric ones,and using candles instead of electric lights.Celebrity chefs have created special recipes for families to prepare and eat by candlelight.Tree-planting sessions,group walks and runs are also among the options.
A.But this is only the beginning.
B.Earth Hour represents every hour of every day.
C.After all,everyone has to answer for what they have done.
D.Besides turning off the lights,people get involved in other events.
E.It pushes them to take urgent measures by making changes to policies.
F.That is,they switch off all unnecessary lights at the same time for one hour.
G.The plus invites people to continue their action even after Earth Hour is finished.
语篇导读:本文是说明文。文章主要介绍了“地球一小时”这一活动。
答案及剖析:
1.F　空前讲地球一小时是每年3月底的一件大事。当天晚上,人们要“经历黑暗”。F项承接上文,符合语境。故选F。
2.A　空前讲的是仅关灯一小时只会节省少量的电能;空后讲的是这一活动会让人们思考气候变化的问题,以及我们在日常生活中可以做些什么来保护自然。设空处应表转折关系,A项承上启下,符合语境。故选A。
3.E　空前讲另一方面,大量民众的共同行动向政府和企业发出了一个很强的信号;空后讲当他们在作重大决策时便开始考虑环保问题。E项承上启下,符合语境。故选E。
4.G　空前讲地球一小时的标识是“60+”。数字60表示60分钟;空后讲事实上,参加此活动的人想为环保做更多的事情。G项承上启下,符合语境。故选G。
5.D　空后讲了其他保护环境的选择。D项引出下文,符合语境。故选D。
Ⅲ.语法填空
In traditional Chinese culture,sky lanterns represent people’s good wishes,carrying them into the sky and making heaven aware of them.
According to a Chinese legend,sky lanterns,first used by Zhuge Liang,1.　　　　(send) out to ask for help when he was in trouble.2.　　　　 important occasions such as festivals,weddings and birthdays,people often light sky lanterns 3.　　　　(express) their blessings and good wishes.
Sky lanterns are made of bamboo and covered with paper,4.　　　　(shape) like lanterns and coming in different sizes,of which most are circular or rectangular (矩形的).When lanterns,5.　　　　 are seen as bright symbols of happiness and good wishes,are lit,they slowly rise into the air like small hot-air balloons for all to see.When the sky lanterns reach a certain 6.　　　　(high),they swing in the wind,7.　　　　(shine) with brilliant and beautiful light.
However,sky lanterns can be 8.　　　　(safe).If they are not used carefully,they can cause fires or other accidents.Therefore,before lighting a sky lantern,it is 9.　　　　 must to take safety precautions (预防措施) and choose a safe location.
Sky lanterns,each of which 10.　　　　(represent) good wishes and blessings,bringing great joy and beauty to people,are a special part of traditional Chinese culture.
语篇导读:本文是说明文。文章主要介绍了关于孔明灯的传说,孔明灯的用途、结构、升空过程以及使用时的注意事项。
答案及剖析:
1.were sent　考查动词的时态、语态和主谓一致。根据句中was可知,句子应用一般过去时,主语“sky lanterns”与动词send之间是被动关系,所以应用一般过去时的被动语态,主语“sky lanterns”是复数,be动词用were。故填were sent。
2.On　考查介词。当occasion意为“场合”时,前面应与介词on搭配,“on important occasions”意为“在重要的场合”,位于句首,首字母应大写。故填On。
3.to express　考查动词不定式。本句谓语为light,设空处作非谓语,应用动词不定式作目的状语。故填to express。
4.shaped　考查非谓语动词。本句谓语为“are made of and covered with”,所以设空处作非谓语,shape与其逻辑主语“Sky lanterns”之间是被动关系,所以应用过去分词形式。故填shaped。
5.which　考查定语从句。本空引导非限制性定语从句,先行词是lanterns,指物,关系词代替先行词在从句中作主语,应用关系代词which引导。故填which。
6.height　考查名词。根据空前的冠词a可知,本空应用名词height,意为“高度”。故填height。
7.shining　考查非谓语动词。主句主语是they,谓语动词是swing,所以此处作非谓语,shine与逻辑主语they之间是主动关系,应用现在分词作状语。故填shining。
8.unsafe　考查形容词。根据语境可知,此处意为“不安全的”,应用形容词unsafe,作表语。故填unsafe。
9.a　考查冠词。must意为“必须做的事”,是可数名词,此处泛指“一件必须做的事”,所以应用不定冠词,must以辅音音素开头,应用不定冠词a。故填a。
10.represents　考查动词的时态和主谓一致。根据句中的are可知,句子应用一般现在时,“each of which 10.　　　　(represent) good wishes and blessings”是非限制性定语从句,先行词“Sky lanterns”指物,“each of which”表示单数意义,从句谓语动词应用第三人称单数形式。故填represents。 素养测练(一)　UNIT 1　Part 1
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1.The 　　　　(谜语) in the festival are very interesting.
2.There’re many carnival activities 　　　　(包括) from dancing to marching along the street.
3.The 　　　　(起源) of this festival can be traced back to ancient times.
4.Many 　　　　(宗教的) ceremonies are held during the festival.
5.People 　　　　(收割) the crops and celebrated the harvest festival.
6.Red 　　　　(信封) filled with money were exchanged as part of the Lunar New Year celebration.
7.His family and friends 　　　　(聚集) around the table to celebrate the holiday with a feast.
8.The city was 　　　　(装饰) beautifully to welcome the festival.
9.The 　　　　(农业) festival is a time to honour and celebrate the hard-working farmers who provide for the community.
10.The mirror 　　　　(显示) the happy faces of the celebrating people.
Ⅱ.语境填词
1.The discovery of the new drug is of great 　　　　(significant) to both our society and ourselves.
2.Paper cuts used for 　　　　(decorate) are often seen on windows and gates.
3.Children’s Day is a 　　　　(joy) occasion for kids.
4.In contrast to their brothers,the girls were both intelligent and 　　　　(charm).
5.It was like what I had often seen in old 　　　　(religion) paintings.
6.France is one of the world’s biggest exporters of 　　　　(agriculture) products.
7.　　　　 common with other girls in class,Jane also likes pop music.
8.We should take advantage 　　　　 the library in our school to broaden our horizons.
9.I am grateful to you 　　　　 your generous help.
10.The report is based on 　　　　(figure) from six different European cities.
11.The old-style house has many desirable 　　　　(feature).
12.　　　　(dress) in a white uniform,he looks more like a cook than a doctor.
13.I am writing to give my 　　　　(congratulate) to you on your success.
14.College students come from a wide range 　　　　 social and cultural backgrounds.
Ⅲ.情境写作
1.People at that time 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　(利用) the holiday to relax and enjoy themselves.
2.What the festivals 　　　　　　　　　　(相同) was a sense of joy and celebration.
3.All the people in that city 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　(穿上盛装) beautifully to participate in the festival.
4.We 　　　　　　　　　　(对……很感激) those who organised the wonderful festival.
5.　　　　　　　　　　(尽管下雨),the parade went on as planned.
6.She has the window open,　　　　　　　　　(不管外面多冷).
7.Communicating with friends in English can 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　(使你更容易提高你的英语口语).
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
Yunnan offers exciting experiences of unique customs.If you are already planning to visit Yunnan,see our festival tours.
The Torch (火把) Festival
Date:July/August (from the 24th day to the 26th day of the sixth lunar month)
Location:Lijiang
It is a traditional festival among the Yi,Naxi,and Bai ethnic groups.According to the ancient rule of the Naxi people,the Torch Festival should last three days,and every family should light a big torch in front of their doors for the three days.
Recommended tour:3-Day Ancient Lijiang Tour
The Water Splashing (泼洒) Festival
Date:13 to 15 April
Location:Xishuangbanna
It is the most important festival observed by the Dai people of Xishuangbanna in the south of Yunnan.It involves water splashing,lantern floating and other joyful activities.
Recommended tour:6-Day Xishuangbanna Tour
The Horse Race Festival
Date:May/June (the 5th day of the fifth lunar month)
Location:Shangri-la
Falling on the same date as the Dragon Boat Festival,it is the biggest gathering of Tibetans in Yunnan and usually lasts about 3 days.During the celebrations,traditional performances and competitions like horse racing and wrestling will be held.
Recommended tour:8-Day Yunnan Tour of the Nu River and Tengchong
The Third Month Fair of the Bai Ethnic Group
Date:April/May(from the 15th day to the 21st day of the third lunar month)
Location:Dali
It is one of the most important festivals celebrated by the Bai people in Dali in the west of Yunnan.During the March Fair,the streets of Dali Ancient Town are packed with people selling amazing ethnic groups items.
Recommended tour:6-Day Yunnan ethnic groups Tour
(　　)1.What do the Torch Festival and the Water Splashing Festival have in common
A.The date.
B.The location.
C.The lasting time.
D.The celebratory events.
(　　)2.Which festival will you attend if you like to buy local gifts while travelling
A.The Torch Festival.
B.The Water Splashing Festival.
C.The Horse Race Festival.
D.The Third Month Fair of the Bai Ethnic Group.
(　　)3.Where is the text probably taken from
A.A business research.
B.A newspaper report.
C.An educational magazine.
D.An advertising leaflet.
B
The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar.As early as the Western Han Dynasty,it had become a festival with great significance.
This day’s important activity is watching lanterns.Lanterns of various shapes and sizes are hung in the streets,attracting countless visitors.Children will hold self-made or bought lanterns to stroll with in the streets,extremely excited.
“Guessing lantern riddles” is an essential part of the Festival.Lantern owners write riddles on a piece of paper and post them on the lanterns.If visitors have solutions to the riddles,they can pull the paper out and go to the lantern owners to check their answers.If they are right,they will get a little gift.As the riddle guessing is interesting and full of wisdom,it has become popular among all social strata (社会阶层).
People will eat yuanxiao,or rice dumplings,on this day,so it is also called the Yuanxiao Festival.Yuanxiao also has another name,tangyuan.It is a small dumpling ball made of glutinous rice flour with rose petals,sesame,bean paste,jujube paste,walnut meat,dried fruit,sugar and edible oil as filling.Tangyuan can be boiled,fried or steamed.It tastes sweet and delicious.Most importantly,tangyuan in Chinese has a similar pronunciation with “tuanyuan”,meaning reunion.So people eat it specially to denote (表示) union,harmony and happiness for the family.
In the daytime of the Festival,people can watch wonderful performances such as a dragon lantern dance,a lion dance,a land boat dance,a yangge dance,walking on stilts (高跷) and beating drums while dancing.Chinese dragons are a symbol of China.They are believed to bring good luck to people.Therefore,the longer the dragon in the dance,the more luck it will bring to the community.
(　　)4.How many activities of the Festival are mentioned in the passage
A.Three. B.Four.
C.Five. D.Six.
(　　)5.Why has “Guessing lantern riddles” become popular
A.Because visitors can get a little gift.
B.Because it is filled with fun and wisdom.
C.Because visitors have solutions to the riddles.
D.Because it can tell whether visitors are wise or not.
(　　)6.What makes yuanxiao become special food in the Lantern Festival
A.Its long history.
B.Its sweet and delicious taste.
C.Its various fillings and cooking methods.
D.Its symbol of being united,harmonious and happy.
(　　)7.What is the author’s attitude to the Lantern Festival
A.Doubtful. B.Favourable.
C.Unclear. D.Curious.
C
More and more Chinese international students have chosen to wear traditional Chinese clothing for their graduation ceremonies,leaving a profound impression on netizens.
　　One particular instance involved a female student studying in the United States,who confidently dressed in hanfu,a type of traditional Chinese clothing.Her clothing attracted applause and admiration from observers.
　　“When wearing traditional clothing at important moments in life,I truly feel a sense of pride.As the only Chinese person in my department,I have been striving to incorporate elements of our Chinese culture into my everyday life,bringing forth the essence of who we are as Chinese people,” the student explained her action of wearing hanfu for her graduation ceremony.
　　Similarly,a student studying in Australia shared a video of herself attending her graduation ceremony wearing a horse-faced dress,complemented by floral hair adornments (装饰物).
　　Netizens were deeply moved by their display,not only appreciating the cultural significance and richness of traditional Chinese attire but also expressing joy at witnessing the students’ confident promotion of Chinese culture.
　　Moreover,it’s worth noting that it wasn’t only hanfu that made an appearance.Several international students chose to wear their own ethnic costumes,further highlighting the diversity and richness of Chinese culture.
　　For instance,Shama Pacha,a girl from Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture,participated in a graduation ceremony in the United States dressed in Yi ethnic costumes.She expressed the significance and honour of wearing her ethnic clothing in a foreign land,taking pride in showcasing China’s diverse cultures to foreigners,particularly on such a special occasion.
　　The sight of Chinese international students proudly donning their traditional ethnic costumes at graduation ceremonies serves as a symbol of cultural exchange and celebration.It powerfully reminds both local and international communities of the richness and beauty found within China’s diverse cultures,leaving a lasting impression on all those who witness it.
(　　)8.What can we know about the female student mentioned in Paragraph 2
A.She graduated with honours.
B.She was the only Chinese student in her university.
C.She integrated Chinese culture into her overseas life.
D.She wore a horse-faced dress at her graduation ceremony.
(　　)9.What’s the netizens’ attitude towards the international students’ display
A.Positive. B.Doubtful.
C.Indifferent. D.Anxious.
(　　)10.Why did Shama Pacha wear her ethnic clothing at the ceremony
A.To become famous.
B.To prove her uniqueness.
C.To show China’s rich cultures.
D.To receive admiration from observers.
(　　)11.What does the underlined word “donning” in the last paragraph mean
A.Studying. B.Wearing.
C.Admiring. D.Purchasing.
Ⅱ.七选五
Earth Hour is organised by the World Wide Fund for Nature.It’s a big event usually at the end of March every year.On this evening,people “go dark”.1.　　
It’s true that turning off lights for just one hour saves only a small amount of power.2.　　　 On one level,joining in Earth Hour makes people think about the problem of climate change and what we can do in everyday life to protect nature.
But on another level,a large number of people’s acting together sends a powerful message to governments and companies.3.　　　 They begin considering green issues when making big decisions.
The logo (标识) of Earth Hour is“60+”.The number 60 is for the 60 minutes of Earth Hour.4.　　　 In fact,people who join in Earth Hour say that taking part makes them want to do more for the environment.
5.　　　 Musicians give concerts by playing acoustic (原声的) instruments instead of electric ones,and using candles instead of electric lights.Celebrity chefs have created special recipes for families to prepare and eat by candlelight.Tree-planting sessions,group walks and runs are also among the options.
A.But this is only the beginning.
B.Earth Hour represents every hour of every day.
C.After all,everyone has to answer for what they have done.
D.Besides turning off the lights,people get involved in other events.
E.It pushes them to take urgent measures by making changes to policies.
F.That is,they switch off all unnecessary lights at the same time for one hour.
G.The plus invites people to continue their action even after Earth Hour is finished.
Ⅲ.语法填空
In traditional Chinese culture,sky lanterns represent people’s good wishes,carrying them into the sky and making heaven aware of them.
According to a Chinese legend,sky lanterns,first used by Zhuge Liang,1.　　　　(send) out to ask for help when he was in trouble.2.　　　　 important occasions such as festivals,weddings and birthdays,people often light sky lanterns 3.　　　　(express) their blessings and good wishes.
Sky lanterns are made of bamboo and covered with paper,4.　　　　(shape) like lanterns and coming in different sizes,of which most are circular or rectangular (矩形的).When lanterns,5.　　　　 are seen as bright symbols of happiness and good wishes,are lit,they slowly rise into the air like small hot-air balloons for all to see.When the sky lanterns reach a certain 6.　　　　(high),they swing in the wind,7.　　　　(shine) with brilliant and beautiful light.
However,sky lanterns can be 8.　　　　(safe).If they are not used carefully,they can cause fires or other accidents.Therefore,before lighting a sky lantern,it is 9.　　　　 must to take safety precautions (预防措施) and choose a safe location.
Sky lanterns,each of which 10.　　　　(represent) good wishes and blessings,bringing great joy and beauty to people,are a special part of traditional Chinese culture.

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