1 . Fantastic Fall Festivals You Won’t Want to Miss

Seymour Apple Festival

Admission to the Seymour Apple Festival is free and so is the entertainment! More than 15,000 people from all over the region come out to take part in the activities, ranging from drawings, vendor booths, food, apple contests, bike-decorating contests, and more.

Humansville Fall Festival

The Humansville Fall Festival may be hosted by a small town, but that doesn’t mean it’s lacking big fun. Perfect for all ages, this fall festival is celebrating its 70th year and will provide three full days of fun. This year’s festival will feature live music from fantastic local musicians, which will definitely make it different from the ones in other years. You’ll also find fun carnival rides, talented artisans selling their goods, and an amazing parade to wrap up the event on Saturday.

Southside Fall Festival

The Southside Fall Festival is perfect for family celebrations, with an alcohol-free environment and free admission. Enjoy a colorful parade and float contest, delicious food vendors, live music, karaoke, and more.

Fall Into Arts Festival

Make sure to bring the kids along for this festival that celebrates all things creative. The Fall Into Arts Festival features a host of kid-friendly activities like a lego build, sand art, bubble stations, chalk the sidewalk, a jump house, and more. Parents will have plenty to do as well, with an excellent variety of artists, festival food, a mini film festival, and much more.

1. Which festivals are free of charge?

A．Southside Fall Festival and Fall Into Arts Festival

B．Seymour Apple Festival and Southside Fall Festival

C．Humansville Fall Festival and Fall Into Arts Festival

D．Seymour Apple Festival and Humansville Fall Festival.

2. What makes Humansville Fall Festival special this year?

A．Fun activities on Saturday.	B．The duration of the festival.
C．The area of the hosting town.	D．Musicians’ live performance.

3. Fall Into Arts Festival is specially welcomed by________.

A．movie lovers

B．modern artists

C．visitors of all ages

D．families with kids

2 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What do people often do to celebrate their 21st birthday in Las Vegas?

A．Save money.

B．Drink legally.

C．Enjoy nice food.

2. Why did Janice ask Austin what day that day was?

A．To suggest her birthday.

B．To know the exact date.

C．To remind him of the workdays.

3. Who called Janice outside the door?

A．Austin.

B．Liza.

C．Kate.

4. What does the speaker mainly talk about?

A．A lovely pet.

B．A disappointing party.

C．A wonderful surprise.

3 . 假定你是李华。端午节即将到来，请你写一封信邀请加拿大留学生Peter来你家过端午节。信的主要内容包括：
1. 表达你诚挚的邀请；
2. 对端午节做简单介绍；
3. 介绍你家乡的庆祝活动。
注意：1. 词数100左右；

2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

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4 . Festivals and celebrations    1    (hold) to honour famous people and events. In China, there are many festivals, among    2    the most important one is the Spring Festival.

The Spring Festival in China is    3    (traditional) celebrated on January 1st in Lunar New Year.

    4    New Year’s Eve, the whole family gather together    5    (eat) a family reunion dinner and watch TV,    6    (enjoy) wonderful    7    (perform). Children love dressing    8    in fine new clothes and sometimes have lucky money in red paper. At times, people set off fireworks and they can watch dragon dances.

They also spend much time    9    (visit) their relatives and friends. When people meet, they say to each other “Happy New Year.” You can see    10    happy they are!