北师大版高中英语必修1 Unit 3《Celebration》(Period 3)课时训练

Period 3 Language Points
Ⅰ.句型转换
1．A：She served a delicious lunch to the guests.
B：The guests __________ __________ __________ a delicious lunch.
2．A：We had a dance party to celebrate the New Year.
B：We held a dance party __________ __________ __________ the New Year.
3．A：The date of the Lantern Festival is the fifteenth day of the first lunar month.
B：The Lantern Festival ________ __________ the fifteenth day of the first lunar month.
4．A：Six people were killed in the riot (暴乱)，including a policeman.
B：Six people were killed in the riot，a policeman __________.
5．A：Wine is made from grapes.
B：Grapes are __________ __________ wine.
Ⅱ.单项填空
1．Electricity，like other forms of ________，has greatly increased in price in recent years.
A．power B．force
C．strength D．energy
2．The thought of ________ made her very annoyed.
A．making fun of
B．making fun
C．being made fun of
D．being made fun
3．“If you go on stealing，you will________ your bright future，young man！” said the judge.
A．destroy B．damage C．ruin D．break
4．More than one official ________ the people heart and soul.
A．has served
B．have served
C．has served for
D．have served for
5. —Why does a simple meal like this cost so much?
—We have ________ in your bill the cost of the cup you broke just now.
A．held B．included
C．contained D．charged
6．It is often________that human beings are naturally equipped to speak.
A．said B．to say
C．saying D．being said
7．We are going to ________ the school’s 20th anniversary celebrations.Would you like to ________ us?
A．take part in；join in
B．join；join in
C．join；take part in
D．take part in；join
8．Tom ought not to________me your secrets，but he meant no harm.
A．have told B．tell
C．be telling D．having told
9．Jack，we’d better hurry________it is getting dark.
A．although B．when
C．as D．unless
10．It took________building supplies to construct these energy­saving houses.It took brains，too.
A．other than B．more than
C．rather than D．less than
Ⅲ.阅读理解
It’s the Year of the Rat!
Millions of people crowded onto trains and buses across China on Wednesday. They were hurrying home to be with their families for the country’s most important holiday—the Lunar New Year，or the Spring Festival.Thursday marked the end of the Year of the Pig，and the beginning of the Year of the Rat.But for a while，it looked as if severe winter weather in some regions of China would put a deep freeze on the celebrations.Due to dangerous conditions，airlines，railways and highways across the country were forced to shut down for the past few weeks.Many travelers were worried that they would not make it home for the holidays.Luckily，the crisis started winding down just in time for some roads and railways to reopen on Lunar New Year’s Eve.
More than one billion people worldwide celebrate the Lunar New Year.In China，people from Beijing to Guangzhou enjoy a holiday.Businesses and government offices are closed.Many people go to temples to pray for good fortune for the future.The Lunar New Year is celebrated at the second new moon after the winter solstice (冬至)．
On Lunar New Year’s Eve，the Chinese celebrate with fireworks，family gatherings，and festivals.One of the most popular ways to celebrate the holiday is with the lion dance.The lion is considered a holy animal.During celebrations，dancers dressed as lions (or holding up elaborate paper lions in the air) perform to bring good luck to the people they visit their homes or businesses.People often wear red，which symbolizes fire.Legend has it that fire can drive away bad luck.The 15­day New Year season is celebrated with firecrackers，dragon dances and visits friends and families.The celebrations end with the Lantern Festival，when brightly colored lamps are hung in parks around China.
1．When the Spring Festival comes，trains and buses are usually crowed because ________.
A．millions of people hurried to go abroad for travelling
B．millions of people are hurrying home to get together with their folks C．at this time the transportation cost is at the lowest point
D．millions of people hurried to send firecrackers to their home
2．Why were many travelers worried whether they would go home for the Year of the Rat?
A．Because a deep freeze hit some regions of China.
B．Because many transportation companies have a holiday.
C．Because some roads and railways won’t reopen in a long time.
D．Because businesses and government offices are closed.
3．Where do people usually go to beg for their good luck?
A．Government offices.
B．Business offices.
C．Temples.
D．Beijing.
4．The underlined word “symbolizes” in the last paragraph means ________.
A．stands for B．longs for
C．waits for D．aims at
Ⅳ.阅读填空
There is one thing that everyone wants more than anything else. 1.________They think that when they have enough money to buy such things as houses, farms and cars, they will have the one thing that everyone wants.
Other people believe that if they know enough they will find this thing .2.________Still others think that if they have power, they will find this thing. Some people keep telling themselves “When I am a boss, I will no longe r have to search for this thing.”
What is it that everyone wants more than anything else? What is it that all of us keep working and striving for (奋斗) each day? 3.________
Happiness is a strange thing.4.________ What will make one man happy and may not make another man happy. Some men say that happiness comes from helping others；other men say that happiness comes from making life more pleasant for everyone.What do you mean when you say “That makes me happy.”
5．________ Perhaps you will learn something that will bring you peace of mind, comfort, money or it may be what you search for—happiness.
A. Happiness means the same to everyone.
B. Read what different people have said about happiness.
C. They study all their life in search of it.
D. When one man feels happy, another man will feel sad.
E. Some people try to get it by making money.
F. It does not mean the same to all men.
G. It is happiness.
Period 3Language Points
Ⅰ.1.were；served；with 2.in；celebration；of 3.falls；on 4.included 5.made；into
Ⅱ.1.D[依据句意应为“能源”，故选energy。

power强调“动力，能力，权力”等；strength力气，力量；force强力，强迫。

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2．C [make fun of为固定搭配，意为“取笑”。

根据语境和句子结构可知，此处应用being made fun of，of不能去掉。

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3．C [句意为：法官说：“年轻人，如果你继续偷盗，你就会毁了你的前途！” ruin one’s future毁了某人的前途。

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4．A [serve服务，是及物动词，排除C、D两项；more than one (不止一个)，形式上为单数，作主语时亦当作单数看待，故排除B项。

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5．B [include sth. in...把某物算在内，其他三项均不合题意。

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6．A [题干属于“It is＋过去分词＋that...”句型，由often可知，D项错误，故选A项。

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7．D [join加入，指加入某个组织、团体或群体，成为其中一员，不指参加活动；而take part in指参加活动，不指加入某人，故选D项。

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8．A [ought not to have done＝should not have done“本不该做(却做了)”。

] 9．C [句意为：杰克，我们最好快点，因为天渐渐黑了。

although尽管，引导让步状语从句；when当……的时候，引导时间状语从句；as因为，引导原因状语从句；unless除
非，引导条件状语从句。

由句意可知C项切题。

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10．B [句意为：要建造这些节能型的房子不仅需要建筑材料，还需要智慧。

more than 不仅仅，符合句意。

other than除了；rather than而非；less than少于。

] Ⅲ.1.B[细节理解题。

文章第一段第二句谈到“They were hurrying home to be with their families for the country’s most important holiday—the Lunar New year...，”故选B项。

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2．A [细节理解题。

根据第一段第四、五句话可知一些地区遭受了寒冷的冰冻引起交通运输的中断，从而使很多在外务工人员担心是否能够回家过年。

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3．C [细节理解题。

根据第二段第四句谈到的“Many people go to temples to pray for good fortune for the future.”可知人们去寺庙乞求未来的好运气。

] 4．A [词义猜测题。

根据单词前面的主句“People often wear red，...”可知人们通常穿红衣服，而该单词后面是“fire”，故选A项，意为“象征，代表”。

] Ⅳ.1.E 2.C 3.G 4.F 5.B。