1 . 阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。

The Dragon Boat Festival falls on the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar year.It is in early summer,     1    （mark)the beginning of the hottest season of the year.

The tradition of the Dragon Boat Festival started more than 2,000 years ago.In the old days, dragon boat races    2     (organize) only by Chinese people.However, in recent years, people from other cultures have also taken part in the races and enjoyed the fun.

There is a special food for the festival.It is called zongzi,     3    is sticky rice in fresh bamboo leaves.

2 . 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

Different countries have different table manners.     1     is polite in Asia may be extremely rude in Western     2     (country). For example, when you are in England you must not lift your soup plate to your mouth. This is very impolite. But this is     3     (complete) normal if you are in Japan. When     4     (drink) your soup, you can lift your plate to your mouth. Traditionally,     5     is the woman’s job to cook food and set the tables in Korean. The woman would sit behind her husband     6     (make) sure that he has everything     7     he needs for a pleasant meal. Normally in Western Europe, the host or hostess takes the first bite. The host begins after all food     8     (serve) and everyone is seated. It is impolite to reach over someone to pick     9     food or other items. However, in China the dishes are placed on the table and everybody shares. Sometimes the Chinese host uses their chopsticks to put food in your bowl or plate. This is     10     sign of politeness.

3 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

The dumpling is a traditional lucky food in China and enjoys worldwide popularity now. With a history of 1,800 years, it is not only    1    staple food of people in Northern China, but also an essential dish in various festivals, especially in Chinese New Year.

The classic fold of Chinese dumplings    2    (shape) like a silver ingot(锭)，a currency in ancient China. The belief is that the    3    dumplings you make and eat, the more money and wealth you will make for the New Year. Dumplings represent the changing or exchange of new time. By    4    (eat) the dumplings you are welcoming the new year and new fortunes.

    5    (usual), families will gather    6    Lunar New Year’s Eve to make dumplings together. Wheat flour wraps are filled with regional ingredients such as pork, shrimp, chicken, or    7    (vegetable). Sometimes dumplings are folded to look like small purse,    8    is another symbol of wealth. “They can be steamed, pan-fried, or deep-fried. If you want    9    (start) your own dumpling-making tradition,    10    (try) my Chinese Mushroom Pot stickers and Vegetable Tofu Dumplings,” said Chef Henry Lu of   Loosie’s Kitchen in Brooklyn, New York.

4 . 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

Along the River During the Qingming Festival is a painting     1     the Song Dynasty artist Zhang Zeduan(1085-1145 ). The painting is 25.5 centimetres in     2     ( high ) and 5.25 metres long. The countryside and the crowded city are the two main parts in the picture, with the river     3    ( run ) through the entire length. The right part is the rural area of the city. There are crop fields and rural folk. A country path broadens into a road and     4     ( join ) with the city road. The left half is the urban area,     5    eventually leads to the city center. Many economic activities can be seen in this area. Zhang Zeduan’s painting is celebrated as     6    most famous work of art from the Song Dynasty. However, there are copies of the famous painting. An early copy, generally     7    ( consider ) to be the most similar to the original, was made by Zhao Mengfu during the Yuan Dynasty. Another known remake(新版)    8    ( paint ) during the Ming Dynasty. This copy has a length of 6.7 metres,     9    ( long ) than the original. Another version by five Qing Dynasty court painters was presented to the Qianlong Emperor on January 15, 1737. This version was.    10     (late) moved, along with many other handicrafts, to the National Palace Museum in Taipei in 1949.

5 . You might think that simple things like saying hello and goodbye are the same in every culture. Think again!

Shaking hands to say hello or goodbye was a Western custom at first.     1    

Traditionally, the Chinese custom for greeting was to hold one’s hands together and nod their head a little.

Japanese people greet each other by bowing.When greeting an older or more important person, it is usual to bow lower and for longer.    2     But only men did it.

People in European countries such as Italy often greet each other with a kiss on both cheeks (脸颊). Even men greet each other like this.    3    

Eskimos, a group of people living in the very cold northern areas of North America, greet each other by lightly rubbing their noses together.    4     Often, Eskimos only leave their eyes and noses uncovered. And the rest of their bodies are covered with warm clothing and their hands with gloves.

When you’re not sure what the customs are in a new country, there’s one greeting that is the same all over the world: a smile.    5    

A．Kissing is only for close family or women friends.

B．However, Eskimos never greet each other with a bow.

C．Everyone understands a smile so don’t be afraid to use it!

D．In some cultures, it is usual to kiss on the cheek three times!

E．This custom probably started because of the freezing weather

F．Bowing was also traditional in many European countries in the past.

G．But it is now becoming international, especially in business situations.

6 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What did Chinese people prefer to do to their beloved in the past?

A．Speak out love.

B．Send something.

C．Sing in front.

2. What is people's attitude to speaking out love to beloved?

A．Embarrassed.

B．Surprised.

C．Disappointed.

3. What is influencing young people in modern China?

A．Confucian(孔子) thoughts.

B．Eastern thoughts.

C．Western thoughts.