（2019版）新人教版高中英语必修第三册Unit 1 Festival and celebrations Reading for Writing 同步一练含答案.doc

1、第 1页（共 9页）Unit1 Festival and celebrationsSection C Reading for Writing一、完成句子1 1.他们晚上睡在睡袋里。They sleep in theat night.2 2.后院有一个游泳池。There isin the backyard.3 3.到目前为止他们还没有找到令人信服的证据。They havent foundso far.4 4.沿着街道漫步,享受轻松的气氛,真是让人开心。It was great fun walking along the streets,enjoyingthe.5 5.昨晚,几百万人通过电视观看了

2、开幕式现场直播。Last night,there were millions of peopletheopening ceremony live on TV.二、阅读理解二、阅读理解A AEvery year it is the same story.Santa Claus never makes itto the post office to pick up hisletters.AfterChristmas,thousands of letters remain in the deadletter office.Thatswhy,a month after Christmas two ye

3、ars第 2页（共 9页）ago,I asked the USA Postal Service to send me a few bags of SantaClaus letters.“My parents are behind in their bills and have no money forgifts,” wrote Elizabeth,agedten.Cindy,nine,wrote that herparents had big hearts but no money for presents.“You are myonly hope,Santa Claus,”Calvin,al

4、sonine,explained how hismother couldnt afford gifts because she had to pay the rentand the bills.He asked for food and a winter coat.If a reader sent me a self-addressed envelope,I promised Id send him one of the kids letters to answer.I received morethan 7,000 requests,and I learned a lot about the

5、 depth ofpeoples generosity(慷慨).Many readers said theyd send toysor clothing.“A childs belief in Santa Claus is so short-lived,” onereader wrote.“If I can bring a little joy to a poor child,maybehis or her belief could last a little longer.”Every letter from a polite or poor child was sent to a read

6、erto answer.But what about the others?One of the strangest came from Candy,whowrote, “SantaClaus,Ihate youyoure stupid!”We can suppose that Santa Claus is a man of forgiveness andunderstanding.So were many readers.After I printed Candys第 3页（共 9页）letter,one woman answered,“When I read Candys words,my

7、 heartwent out to her.Her letter was a cry of pain.Thats why shewrote down her return address in her letter.I know how Candymight be feeling.When I was a child,I hardly received anythingfrom Santa Claus.I tried to guess what was wrong with me becauseSanta Claus always passed my house and gave gifts

8、to myfriends.It got to the point where I hated Christmas.Id liketo write back to tell her that she is loved and ask why she ismad.May I?”1 1.Why doesn t Santa Claus take his letters from the post office?A.He is not a real man.B.He is too old to walk.C.He is always too busy.D.He doesnt like these let

9、ters.2 2.The children wrote to Santa Claus to.A.express their angerB.borrow money from himC.express their hate for the familyD.ask for presents and express their sadness3 3.The writer sent some letters to readers in order to.A.get some valuable adviceB.help the USA Postal Service第 4页（共 9页）C.get some

10、 toys and clothing for the poor childrenD.call on people to pay more attention to the poor children4 4.In the womans opinion,Candy was feelingwhen shewrote her letter.A.madB.painfulC.angryD.comfortableB BArgentina(阿根廷) lies in the South America.There are manyfestivals in Argentina during the year.Th

11、erefore,you can enjoythe different interesting festivals when travellingthere.First of all,we should talk about the Tango(探戈舞)Festival in Argentina,which is held in the capital of thiscountryBuenos Aires,from February to March.You ought to knowthat Argentina is the home of tango,so Argentineans admi

12、re thisdance very much.Even if you cannot dance perfectly,you shouldjoin the people and try to perform this dance.The next festival in Argentina is Open Polo(马球)Tournament.You should go to Palermo to see this festival inArgentina.This festival is held every year and is the mostimportant polo tournam

13、ent in Argentina.This kind of sport isconsidered the most important in Argentina.Attending this第 5页（共 9页）festival in Argentina,you will be able to communicate withdifferent people,admire the fascinating competition betweenthe teams of different countries,such asArgentina,England,Australia,as well as

14、 the USA.This festivalin Argentina is usually held between November and Decemberevery year.So dont miss the opportunity if you travel toArgentina at this time.Another festival in Argentina is the Semana MusicalLlaoLlao.This is a festival of classical music.The festival wascreated in 1993 and is held

15、 at theLlaoLlaoHotel,nearBariloche.The festival is held yearly inOctober.So if you admire this kind of music,you should travelto Argentina in October.There are also many carnivals inOctober.There are also many carnivals in Argentina insummer.Ofcourse,its impossible to put everything aboutfestivals i

16、n Argentina into just one article.We hope that youhave found this article interesting and eye-catching.5 5.From the passage,we know that the Tango Festival.A.is held in summerB.is organised by the governmentC.holds parties for different dances第 6页（共 9页）D.welcomes everyone to take part in6 6.Which of

17、 the following is a sport festival?A.The Tango Festival.B.Argentina Carnivals.C.Open Polo Tournament.D.TheSemana Musical LlaoLlao.7 7.If Tom wants to enjoy a classical music event in Argentina,heshould visit.A.Palermo in AprilB.Palermo in winterC.Bariloche in OctoberD.Buenos Aires in spring8 8.What

18、would be the best title for the passage?A.Travel to ArgentinaB.Festivals in ArgentinaC.Entertainments in ArgentinaD.A brief introduction of Argentina三、语篇填空The Dragon Boat Festival is a 1 1.(nation)festival in China.It had its origin as an event in memory 2 2.the great poet Qu Yuan.Everyyear,people c

19、an hardly wait andlook forward to its 3 3.(arrive).It is Chinese第 7页（共 9页）custom 4 4.(hold) dragon boat races in the 5 5.(five) month of the lunar calendar.The festival is alsocelebrated 6 6.(protect) people from bad luck andillness.Ofcourse,parents should watch over their children andprevent them f

20、rom 7 7.(do) harm to themselves orgetting 8 8.(drown) in the water.Anyway,the mainpurpose of the Dragon Boat Festival today is to let us have fun9 9.forget our daily life for 1010.littlewhile.第 8页（共 9页）一、完成句子一、完成句子1 1.sleeping bag2 2.a swimming pool3 3.convincing evidence4 4.relaxing atmosphere5 5.w

21、atching二、阅读理解二、阅读理解1 1.A因为信件是寄给圣诞老人的,可是圣诞老人不是真实存在的。2 2.D根据第二段可知,很多父母没钱买礼物的孩子会给圣诞老人写信获取礼物,表达他们的伤感。3 3.D通读全文不难看出作者目的应该是引起更多的人对贫穷孩子的关注和帮助。4 4.B根据最后一段中的 “Herletterwasacryofpain.” 可以看出Candy写信时非常痛苦。5 5.D6 6.C7 7.C8 8.B三、语篇填空1 1.national2 2.of3 3.arrival4 4.to hold5 5.fifth6 6.to protect7 7.doing8 8.drowned9 9.and1010.a第 9页（共 9页）