阅读理解 Halloween is one of the most famous holidays in the U. S. , and it is on October 31st. People carve pumpkins and make funny faces on them. These are called "Jack-O-Lanterns." On October 31st , children (47) a special costume such as a witch, ghost, or clown. They go to many houses and they knock on the door saying, "Trick or Treat!" It means that if people don''t give them a (48) , they will play some kind of trick on the household. So, (49) people give candy to them. I (50) my first Halloween pumpkin at my Friendship Family''s house. First, I cut open the top of the pumpkin and (51) the seeds out. It was not good for me because it was (52) and (53) bad. I had never carved a pumpkin, so it was interesting for me. Next, I carved the eyes and the mouth. I wanted to make a face like a (54) . When I finished making the face, I put a candle inside. It was very beautiful, so I was happy. I had a good experience because I learned one new idea about American (55) by taking part in it. I think Halloween is an interesting American holiday which (56) all family members and neighbors too! WORD BANK A) civilization I) pulled B) rarely J) smelled C) dug K) put D) culture L) involves E) includes M) carved F) treat N) sticky G) pirate O) usually H) wear
【正确答案】 H
【答案解析】根据后面的costume一词,我们可以推断前面表示的是穿上戏装,只打wear合适。
【正确答案】 F
【答案解析】本句前面出现了“Trick or Treat!”而后面说我们要不怎么样,他们就会play trick on,可以推测空格处应该是treat,招待他们。
【正确答案】 E、O
【答案解析】根据分析,此处缺乏一个副词,而选项中仅有两个副词,而且是反义关系,根据题意,这里应该选择经常,时常usually。
【正确答案】 C、M
【答案解析】根据后面的描述,可以推测此处是说作者削万圣节南瓜的经验,应该选择动词carved。
【正确答案】 I
【答案解析】此处应该填入一个动词,表示把南瓜籽弄出来,同时还需要用过去时,符合条件的只有 pulled。
【正确答案】 D、N
【答案解析】根据上下文此处应该填一个形容词做表语,同时可以形容掏南瓜籽时的那种味道,所以应该选择sticky。
【正确答案】 J
【答案解析】根据后文的形容词可以推测此处应该加一个可以接表语的动词,只有smelled符合题意。
【正确答案】 G
【答案解析】本题根据空格前的不定惯词推测只能选择名词,而选项中所剩下的名同符合题意的只有 pirate表示海盗。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】此处比较有干扰性的两个选项是culture和civilization,前者表示文化,而后者表示文明,这里万圣节的传统更侧重于文化的层面。
【正确答案】 B、L
【答案解析】此处需要填一个单数三人称的及物动词,involves和includes都符合,而且是近义词,但是此处,意义上要求的是使...参加进来involve符合题意。