Unit 1 Festivals around the world期末復習資料

m: many cities, such as beijing, xi’an, shanghai and of course hangzhou.
w: have you bought something special? i heard china is a country full of mysteries.
m: yes. i bought a nice ancient jar in xi’an.
w: really? i believe it is wonderful. may i have a look some day?
m: sure. i’d like to invite you to my house for dinner this saturday evening. then you can see it.
w: i’d love to, but i have promised my mother to have dinner with her that evening.
m: then how about sunday evening?
w: that will be fine.
5. b        6. a        7. b
ⅱ. 聽錄音，根據短文內容完成表格
festivals are celebrated around the world almost every day. many fall on fixed dates, but some take place on different dates. new year’s day is usually on january 1st, except the chinese new year, which varies every year. february 14th is valentine’s day, when people traditionally send a special card to someone they love, sometimes without saying who the card is from. march 8th is international women’s day. april fools’ day on april 1st is a day on which people play tricks on each other. mother’s day is on the second sunday of may while father’s day is on the third sunday of june. on these days, people often give cards and presents to their mothers and fathers to show their love and care. world population day on july 11th is to remind people of the world population issues.
1. 14th                  2. 2nd sunday               3. 3rd sunday               4. 11th
ⅲ. 單項選擇，從a、b、c、d四個選項中，選擇最佳答案完成句子
1. c
解析：lead to導致；bring in引進；give in投降；owe to歸功于。根據句義選c。
2. b
解析：apologize to sb for doing sth意為“為某事向某人道歉”。
3. c
解析：forgive sb意為“原諒某人”。
4. d
解析：take place = happen，意為“發生”。
5. c
解析：cover = be enough for，意為“夠用”。本題不能選d項，因為meet表示“支付，        償付(某費用)”時，主語一般是人。
6. d
解析：turn to意為“致力于……”，to為介詞，which引導一個定語從句，修飾先行詞the subject。
7. d
解析：set aside意為“留出”；set free意為“釋放”；set off意為“出發，引起”；set out
意為“出發，準備(做某事)”。
8. c
解析：remind sb of sth意為“提醒某人某事”；thanks for doing sth意為“為某事感謝某人”。
9. c
解析：此處考查短語on the way to doing sth，意為“正要……”。