1 Unit 2 一、听力 (20 分) （略） 二、单项选择 (15 分) ( )21.In fact,pandas have become so popular that they are now a of China.(2018黄石 ) A.subject B.symbol C.sign D.spirit ( )22. wins the match will get 1,000 yuan. A.However B.Whatever C.Whoever D.Whenever ( )23.The traffic is terribly busy in the morning.You d better avoid in the center of the city.(2018襄阳 ) A.drive B.driving C.to drive D.driven ( )24. fresh air it is now! Yes. go out for a walk.(2018安顺 ) A.How;Let B.What a;Let s C.What;Let s D.How;Let us ( )25.His grandmother for 6 years.And he still misses her very much. A.died B.has died C.has been dead D.has been died ( )26.This photo my old friend,Linda. A.helps me out B.reminds me of C.lets me down D.regards me as ( )27.The traffic signs warn people after drinking. A.to drive B.not to drive C.driving D.don t drive ( )28. Let s plan a surprise party for our class.Whats your idea? Why not a short play? A.get on B.keep on C.have on D.put on ( )29.I will go camping if it this weekend. 2 A.wont rain B.isn t raining C.dont rain D.doesn t rain ( )30.If you cant find the school,I will show you . A.what it is B.what is it C.where it is D.where is it ( )31.I found a letter on the floor when I came into the classroom. A.lying B.lay C.lie D.lies ( )32.He ate a lot and did little exercise,so he 10 pounds. A.put on B.put away C.put out D.put off ( )33.If you dont finish your homework on time,you by your parents. A.will punish B.are punished C.will be punished D.are punishing ( )34. Hello,this is Dick.Can I speak to Peter? Hold on,please.Let me see he s in. A.as soon as B.if C.until D.although ( )35. Excuse me,can you tell me ? Sorry,Im a stranger here. A.where is the post office B.where the post office is C.how can I get to the post office D.where can I find the post office 三、完形填空 (10 分) The Spring Festival is one of the most important festivals in China.During the Festival,Chinese people have many activities.They paste up Spring Festival couplets(春联 ),greeting the New Year and saying 36 to the old year.On the first day of the Spring Festival,people 37 ,wearing new clothes.Nowadays,children get 38 pockets from their parents and their relatives by web chat.It is a good time for people to visit relatives and friends.More importantly,the Spring Festival is celebrated not only in China but also in 39 parts of the world. 3 The Spring Festival was 40 in the UK from 1980.Every new year,people also get together and have lots of activities.They sing songs,dance 41 music,share photos with friends or watch 42 in the cinema.Additionally,the Spring Festival has become a key time for Chinese living in the US.They 43 in a large evening party to welcome the traditional new year.The Chinese New Year will be welcomed with t h r e ewe e k so fc e l e br a t i on sa cr o s sAu s t r a l i a. Th o us a n d so fpe o p l ec o met o Sydneys Chinatown.They enjoy fireworks(烟花 ) and lion dances.The family dinner on New Years Eve is an important tradition for Chinese 44 they were born in Singapore or moved there from China.They usually hold it at 45 because having it in a restaurant takes away the meaning of the tradition. ( )36.A.yes B.goodbye C.no ( )37.A.hang up B.hang back C.hang out ( )38.A.green B.golden C.red ( )39.A.other B.others C.another ( )40.A.congratulated B.celebrated C.happened ( )41.A.on B.in C.to ( )42.A.TV B.matches C.movies ( )43.A.put B.join C.live ( )44.A.if B.weather C.whether ( )45.A.home B.outdoors C.restaurant 四、阅读理解 (40 分) Interesting festivals in the world Throwing tomatoesSpain( 西班牙 ) Spain takes “tomatoes fights” to a whole new level.But the tomatoes are being thrown,not eaten.The festival takes place during the last Wednesday in August.Trucks(卡车 ) carry tomatoes into the square.People rush to the tomatoes and throw them into the crowd. Rolling cheese England This festival is celebrated on the last Monday in May.It takes place on Coopers Hill.A large wheel of cheese(奶酪 ) is rolled down Coopers Hill.The festival is actually a race where people run down the hill after the rolling cheese.The first person to cross the finish line at the bottom of the hill wins the cheese. Burning man The United States 4 The Burning Man Festival lasts a week.It is from the Monday before Labor Day to Labor Day(which falls on the first Monday in September in America).The festival takes place in the Black Rock Desert.The best part of the festival is the burning of a large sculpture of a man. Pouring waterThailand The Songkran Festival is the celebration of the New Year in Thailand.Rather than a single day,Thailand celebrates the New Year from April 13th to April 15th.Thai people run after each other,pouring water.Songkran is one of the most important reasons why foreigners travel to the beautiful land. ( )46.How many festivals are mentioned in the passage?