The Chinese New Year is the most important festival for the Chinese people. It usually comes in January or February. It takes about 15 days to prepare for it.
On the eve of the festival, people close the shops and stay at home. They all get together for a big dinner. They stay up late and enjoy dumplings at midnight for good luck.
In the morning, people dress in their best clothes, and usually the old stay at home, the young go out to pay a New Year Call(拜年). It is an important time for the young. The young people bow(鞠躬）to the old people. The Chinese call this “Ke Tou”. This means “touching the ground with the forehead(额头)”. Then the young people give their best wishes to the old people. The old people give children gifts or lucky money.
They are very polite(礼貌）and do not use bad words on the Spring Festival Day. It，s the most important day of the year.
1.‘The Chinese New Year” in the passage means “ ” .
A. Mid-autumn Festival B. the Spring Festival
C. Christmas Day D. the Dragon Boat Festival
2.It takes about to get ready for the Chinese New Year.
A. a few days B. twelve days C. half a month D. three weeks
3.On the eve of lunar New Year, Chinese people stay up late and eat dumplings because
A. they’re hungry B. they want to get good luck
C. they like Chinese food very much D. they want to read books
4.From this passage we can know that give children gifts or lucky money.
A.the teachers B. their friends C. the old people D. their brothers
5.On the Spring Festival Day, what do people usually say to each other when they meet?
A. How are you? B. Merry Christmas.
C.Good morning. D. Happy the Spring Festival.
Three boys, Tom, Sam and Jim bought seventeen apples. Tom wanted the half (一 半). Sam wanted one-third (三分之一)，and Jim wanted one-ninth (九分之一)• But they didn’t know how to do.
Just at that time,a little boy came with an apple in his hand. The boy said to them, “Don’t worry. Let me help you” Then he put his apple into their apples, and made the number of the apples eighteen. Then he gave Tom nine apples, he gave Sam six apples,and he gave Jim two apples. He gave away seventeen apples and took his apple back.
The three boys were very happy. And they said: “How clever the boy is!”
根据短文内容，选择正确的选项。
1.There were___apples when the three boys divided(分配）them.
A. fifteen B. sixteen C. seventeen D. eighteen
2.What was the three boys' problem?
A. They couldn’t eat the apples. B. They couldn’t go home.
C. They couldn’t divide the apples. D. They wanted to borrow some apples,
3.What did the little boy do to help them?
A. He put his apple into theirs when he divided the apples.
B. He kept an apple to divide the apples.
C. He got one apple from another man.
D. He ate an apple before he divided them.
4.Which one is right?
A. The three boys asked the little boy to divide their apples.
B. The little boy told them how to divide their apples.
C. The little boy wanted to help them.
D. The little boy wanted to take away their apples.
5.The underlined sentence “How clever the boy is!” means in Chinese.
A.这个男孩是多么地感激啊！ B.他怎么样才能聪明啊！
C.这是一个什么样的男孩啊！ D.多么聪明的男孩啊！
Jack arrived in a big city of China. When he got off the train, he felt very hungry (饥饿的） and wanted to ___1___some food. But he didn’t know___2___to get to a food shop, so he bought a___3___of the city.
Jack read the map carefully. Then he walked along Heping Street and ___4___right when he saw the traffic lights. But he was___5___ . He didn’t find any food shops there!
Jack went to ask a policeman___6___help. He couldn’t speak any Chinese, so he ___7___ a piece of paper and drew a food shop on it. The policeman was___8___and he knew what Jack wanted to do. He told Jack to go___9___the bridge and then walk on for about ___10___The food shop was next to a big hospital.
Jack found the food shop at last.
1.A. bring B. catch C. make D. have
2.A. how B. what C. where D. when
3.A. map B. ticket C. photo D. calendar
4.A. moved B. stayed C. turned D. got
5.A. good B. bad C. right D. wrong
6.A. of B. for C. with D. from
7.A. put away B. came out C. put up D. took out
8.A. clever B. lucky C. interesting D. happy
9.A. past B. across C. through D. above
10.A. 100g B. 100 cm C. 100 m D. 100 km
It rained______yesterday. And it，s very cool today.
A. friendly B. strongly C. heavily D. brightly
—______is your birthday gift, Linda? — It’s a circle.
A. What kind B. What color C. What time D. What shape
Mrs. King can speak Chinese very well, but she can only write______ Chinese words.
A.a little B. a few C. little D. few
