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1、吴 YY 初一英语 新王牌教育 1Unit3: Friends from other countriesExercise 3 for reading and writingAChoose the best answer (根据短文选择最恰当的答案根据短文选择最恰当的答案)（牛津相关）（牛津相关） Do you know what a Bank Holiday in Britain is? On a Bank holiday, all the banks are closed and so are other shops. People enjoy their holiday in the pa
2、rks, at the seaside and in the country. Christmas is the most important of all the Bank Holidays in the year. At Christmas people give presents to each other and the whole big family get together. The English people usually celebrate Christmas Eve as in several other European countries. Boxing Day c
3、omes after Christmas, on December 26th. It has nothing to do with the sport of “boxing“. On this day workers will receive presents from their bosses. Easter Monday comes after Easter Day in March. Easter Monday used to be the day on which the women would go to walk in the parks, wearing new dresses
4、and hats. Though they may not do this today, they still buy and wear spring clothes for this day. People spend the Summer Bank Holiday in late August. It is the most popular holiday of the year, because it comes at a time when children are not at school. A lot of people try to make this a long weeke
5、nd, and go to the seaside or to the country. The result is that there have always been traffic jams on the way. In recent years, many people have talked about creating another Bank Holiday between August and Christmas, but nothing has been done. They said that October would be a good month, for the
6、weather is often very nice then. ( )1.In Britain _ on Bank Holiday. A. banks are closed B. parks are closed C. people enjoy their holiday in the office D. people all go to the country ( )2.The British people usually celebrate _. A. Christmas Eve but not Christmas Day B. Christmas Day but not Christm
7、as Eve C. both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day D. neither Christmas Eve nor Christmas Day ( )3. On Easter Monday the women used to _. A. walk outside to show their new dresses and hats B. come to the parks for a walk C. receive spring clothes as presents D. buy spring clothes and hats in the parks (
8、 )4. The summer Bank Holiday is the most popular one of the year became _. A. schools are closed B. children are kept in school C. children like it best D. it happens to be in August ( )5. There have always been traffic jams in the Summer Bank Holiday because _. A. the weather is very nice B. many p
9、eople like to have a long weekend C. many people have talked about a new holiday D. many people go out for their holiday ( )6. What does the passage talk about? A. The banks in Britain B. Easter Monday C. Bank Holidays in Britain D. The most important holidayKeys:ACBADCBChoose the words or expressio
10、ns to complete the passage. All around the world, people drink tea. But tea does not mean the 1 thing to everyone. In different countries people have very different ideas about drinking tea.吴 YY 初一英语 新王牌教育 2In China, 2 , tea is always severed when people get together. The Chinese drink it at any tim
11、e of the day, at home or teahouses. They prefer their tea plain, 3 else in it. 4 tea-drinking country is England. In England, the late afternoon is “teatime”. Almost everyone has a cup of tea then. 5 usually make tea in a teapot and drink it with cream and sugar. They also eat cakes, cookies and lit
12、tle sandwiches at teatime. ( ) 1. A. happyB. sameC. cookingD. drinking ( ) 2. A. howeverB. so C. for exampleD. fortunately ( ) 3. A. with nothing B. with somethingC. with anythingD. with one thing ( ) 4. A. OneB. OtherC. The otherD. Another ( ) 5. A. An EnglishmanB. The English C. BritainD. BritishK
13、eys:BCBDDC. Read the passage and fill the blanks with proper words Do you happen to know water clocks? It was a very old kind of clock. It could be used on cloudy days, at night and in the room. Such clocks were probably first used in Egypt(埃及) about 2000 B.C. It was also used for many y 1 in Arabia
14、, India, China and all of Europe. The simplest water clock needed just two parts- a small bowl and a large bowl. The small bowl has a very small h 2 in the bottom（底部）; the large bowl was with the lines as marks（标记）. First they filled the small bowl with water. Very small drops of water f 3 slowly do
15、wn into the large bowl. Usually it took an hour for the water to rise from one line to the n 4 in the large bowl. A beautiful water clock was made in Persia（波斯，今伊朗境内） over one thousand years ago. It was a present to the Emperor（皇帝） of France. This water clock could be h 5 as well as seen. The face of the clock was made up of twelve doors; each door was for an hour. Every hour a door opened, and the proper number of balls d 6 onto a plate to strike the hour. At twelv
