1、12019 人教英语重点单词回扣+阅读及答案：九全 5-6一、阅读理解。A new report says Christmas in the USA is becoming less religious. Nine out of ten Americans celebrate Christmas, but only about half think it is a religious holiday. The report is from the PewResearchCenter. It asked 2,001 adults about their opinions on Christmas
2、. Just over half of those questioned people thought Christmas was a religious celebration, while 32 per cent said it was, “more of a cultural holiday”. Greg Smith from Pew Research said: “Younger adults are less likely than older adults to see Christmas as a religious rather than cultural holiday. T
3、heyre less likely to say they will attend church at Christmasand they are less likely to believe in the virgin birth .”People are also changing what they say to each other at Christmas and what they write in cards. More and more people are choosing to say “Happy Holidays” instead of “Merry Christmas
4、”. This is because there are also non-Christian holidays happening around the same time as Christmas. Many people want to include all holidays in their holiday wishes. The research also found that 79 per cent of Americans will watch a Christmas movie, but only 59 per cent will go to church. Just 36
5、per cent will read the Christmas story in the Bible. The average amount (平均数量) of money people spend on Christmas is $914. Ten percent of Americans spend over $2,000. People most look forward to spending time with their family.( ) 1. _ Americans celebrate Christmas.A. Ten out of ten B. Nine out of t
6、enC. Nine into ten D. Ten out of nine( ) 2. Why are more and more people choosing to say “happy holidays”?A. Because they like going shopping.B. Because they have good holiday wishes.C. Because there are also non-christian holidays happening around the same time.D. They want to make fun.2( ) 3. Whic
7、h of the following is TRUE?A. More than 90% of those questioned thought Christmas was a religious celebration.B. Older adults are more likely than younger adults to see Christmas as a religious rather than cultural holiday.C. Ten per cent of Americans spend over $2, 0000.D. More and more people are
8、choosing to say “Merry Christmas” instead of “Happy Holidays”.( ) 4. What does the underlined word “religious” mean?A.严谨的 C.地域的 B. 诚恳的 D.宗教的( ) 5. What is the best title of this passage?A. Merry Christmas B. A cultural holidayC. Christmas becoming less religious in U.S D. Christmas Card【参考答案】1-5 BCB
9、DC二、完形填空。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的 A、B、C 或者 D四个选项中选出最佳选项。完形填空强化训练(*) When I was in the third grade, I was chosen to be the princess in the school play. For “weeks my mother had helped me practise my lines. But once on the stage, every word 1 from my head. Then my teacher asked me to change my role to be
10、 a narrator (解说者) for the play. 2 I didnt tell my mother what had happened that day, she noticed my 3 and asked if I wanted to take a walk in the garden. It was a lovely spring day. We could see dandelions (蒲公英) popping (炸开) 4 the grass in bunches (束). I watched my mother bend down by one of the bun
11、ches. “I think Ill dig up (挖光) all these weeds (野草),” she said. “From now on, well 5 have roses in this garden.” “But I like dandelions,” I protested(抗议). “All flowers are 6 even dandelions !”My mother looked at me seriously. “Yes, every flower gives pleasure in its 3own way, doesnt it?” she asked t
12、houghtfully. I nodded. “And that is 7 of people, too,” she added.When I 8 that she had guessed my pain, I started to cry and told her the truth. “But you will be a wonderful narrator,” she said, 9 me of how much I loved to read stories aloud.Thanks to my mothers encouragement, I got to know everybod
13、y had his or her own 10 in the world. I felt proud of the role in the play.( )1. A. developed B. left C. failed D. disappeared( )2. A. If B. Because C. Though D. Since( )3. A. difficulty B. mistake C. danger D. unhappiness( )4. A. through B. past C. beyond D. behind( )5. A. hardly B. only C. still D
14、. also( )6. A. harmless B. healthy C. beautiful D. fresh( )7. A. true B. kind C. same D. clever( )8. A. remembered B. realized C. explained D. promised( )9. A. representing B. complaining C. recommending D. reminding( )10. A. honor B. progress C. value D. interest完形填空强化训练(*) 15 DCDAB 610 CABDC三、短文改错
15、。It is interesting to visit foreign country,but there 1._are some problems if we know the language very well. 2._It may be difficulty to talk with the people there. 3._We may dont know how to use the telephone there. 4._We may not know how to buy things we needs. 5._In a strange country,we may not k
16、now where to be eat or what to order in a restaurant. 6._When we need help,we may not know how to ask help. 7._It is not a happy thing to have an experience like that. 8._参考答案：41.countrycountries 这是一个泛指概念，应该是指多个国家，故用 countries。2.know 前加 dont 从下文看，应该是不懂语言时会遇到的麻烦。3.difficultydifficult 本处应该用形容词形式作表语。4.
17、dontnot may 本身就可以否定，不需要用 dont。5.needsneed 主语是第一人称，need 不能用动词的第三人称单数。6.去掉 be 本句应用主动形式，并且和后面的 what to order 是对应的。7.ask 后加 for 用 ask for 表示“求助”。8.四、重点单词回扣重点单词1. _ n硬币 2. _ n餐叉；叉子 3. _ n(女士)短上衣；衬衫 4. _ n草；草地5. _ adj.当地的；本地的 6. _ v避免；回避7. _ n小手提包 8. _ n德国9. _ n表面；表层 10. _ n交通；路上行驶的车辆11. _ n(分手指的)手套 12. _
18、 n形式；类型13. _ n气球 14. _ n(pl.)剪刀15. _ v加热，变热； n热，高温 16. _ v完成 17. _ n项目；工程 18. _ adj.每日的；日常的 19. _ n网站 20. _ n先锋；先驱21. _ adv.几乎；差不多 22. _ v保持不变；剩余23. _ n冰箱 24. _ adj.低的；矮的25. _ pron.某人； 重要人物 26. _ n地震27. _ n钟(声)；铃(声) 28. _ n饼干29. _ n器械；仪器；工具 30. _ adj.酸的；有酸味的31. _ v提到，说到 32. _ n气味； v发出气味，闻到33. _ n贸易，
19、交易；做买卖 34. _ n疑惑，疑问；怀疑参考答案：51. coin 2. fork 3. blouse 4. grass 5. local 6. avoid7. handbag 8. Germany 9. surface 10. traffic 11. glove12. form 13. balloon 14. scissors 15. heat 16. complete17. project 18. daily 19. website 20. pioneer 21. nearly22. remain 23. fridge 24. low 25. somebody 26. earthquake 27. bell 28. biscuit 29. instrument 30. sour 31. mention32. smell 33. trade 34. doubt
