Module 4 Carnival Section Integrating Skills.单句语法填空1Well，its also (relax)to be around nature.2The black slaves fought for (free)for many years，and finally succeeded.3The party was held in (celebrate)of the couples silver wedding.4The fish your mother prepared was very (taste)5He gained high (mark)for English.6Japan is a country which depends much on (import)goods from other countries.7After that the slavery was (abolish)8China has been (trade)with India for many years.9Id rather you (meet)her at the airport tomorrow morning.10Id rather you (leave)a note on her desk yesterday. 【导学号：93460028】【答案】1.relaxing2.freedom3.celebration 4tasty5.marks6.importing7.abolished 8trading9.met10.had left.完成句子1有必要的话找老师帮忙。Ask the teacher for help， 2你没必要为此担心。 worry about it.3约翰今天想来看我。我宁愿他明天来。John wants to see me today.I tomorrow.4我用我的相机来换你的钻机。Ill my camera your drill.5当他年轻时，他热衷于打篮球。When he was young，he playing basketball.【答案】1.if necessary2.There is no need for you to3.would rather he came4.trade；for5.went wild about.阅读理解AThe people sitting around the fire are very strange.Some of them have huge noses.They have empty cheeks and large stupidly smiling mouths.Their faces are painted red，blue，and black；some are even green.They have antlers (鹿角) on their heads and long black horsehair hanging down their backs.Who can these people be?They are not nearly as frightening as they look.They are the Delaware celebrating their form of Thanksgiving，the Festival of the Corn Goddess.They are thanking her for the harvest and asking her to send them another good harvest next year.The faces are really masks，which are worn as part of the ceremony.In the past many Native American people made use of masks in ceremonies and celebrations.The masks varied from nation to nation，but they were most often used for religious reasons.When a nation was going to war，those going into battle would wear terrible masks to honor the god of war，whose totem (图腾) was set up in the center of the camp.All the fighters would dance in front of it.Many of the masks still exist.They are made of many different materials，but the majority are of skillfully carved wood or of animal skins.Some masks were in the forms of birds and animals，but others were in human forms.They were painted in bright colors and covered with beautiful designs.Often these included symbols for the things the people depended on for their lives，such as rain，sunlight，plants，and fire.Sometimes，people wore masks to hide their faces from the enemy.Often，we，too，wear masks to hide our feelings because we are too proud or shy to show them to others.These are not the kind of masks worn on Halloween but are the facial expressions that we expect to cover our inner thoughts.Although these masks do not look like those of the Native Americans，perhaps our reasons for wearing them are similar.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了面具的一些基本情况。1At the beginning of the text，the author Adescribes an interesting sceneBshows the origin of ThanksgivingCtells how people celebrate ThanksgivingDintroduces the customs of the Native Americans【解析】写作手法题。在文章开头，作者描述了一个有趣的场景，由此引出本文的主题面具。【答案】A2What do we know about the masks worn by the Native Americans?AThey were mainly worn by soldiers.BThey were used for political reasons.CThey differed from one nation to another.DThey were worn to honor the god of war.【解析】细节理解题。根据第三段的“The masks varied from nation to nation.”可知选C。【答案】C3The fourth paragraph is mainly about Adifferent kinds of masksBwhat most masks are made ofCwhen and why people wear masksDthe things people depended on for their lives【解析】段落大意题。第四段主要介绍了不同的面具，包括材质、形状、颜色、图案等。【答案】A4What does the underlined part “these masks” in the last paragraph refer to?AMasks used to hide ourselves from the enemy.BMasks used to cover our true feelings.CMasks worn by ancient people.DMasks worn on Halloween.【解析】推理判断题。文章前面的部分都在说具体的面具，最后一段谈到抽象的面具，也就是人的表情，这种“面具”让他人无法看到你真正的喜怒哀乐。此处的these masks就是上文提到的“the facial expressions that we expect to cover our inner thoughts”。【答案】BBLive music fans all over the world are constantly on the lookout for live musical events and concerts.There are indeed a great number of festivals that take place all over the globe to cater to this great demand for music and entertainment.Among these events one of the more popular festivals is the UK Cardiff Big Weekend，which is famous for its featured talent that includes famous musical bands and artists and much revelry (狂欢) that has made it such a popular audience draw.The event has taken place every year since 1995 and it is organized by Cardiff Council.It is known as the countrys largest free music e