青州第三中学2017届高考英语一轮复习 Unit1 Festivals around the world能力提升学案（无答案）新人教版必修3.docVIP

Unit 1 Festivals around the world 能力提升训练（限时：40分钟） I. 单句语法填空 1. Passengers ______ (remind) that no smoking is allowed on this train. 2. Just as the old saying goes, “No pains, no ______ (gain)”. 3. Victor ______ (apology) to me for his not being able to inform me of the change in the plan. 4. Great changes ______ (take) place in the school over the past three years, which deeply impresses me. 5. The textbooks and dictionaries can be used as reference books ______ the magazines serve as reading materials. 6. She speaks English so well that her friends are filled with ______ (admire). 7. I hold the firm ______ (believe) that only when everybody makes an effort can our society be warmer and more harmonious. 8. People can either give them as gifts to friends ______ hang them in their houses. 9. His favorite food is fried snacks and soft drinks. ______ is no surprise that losing weight is just his dream. 10. We’re looking forward to ______ (see) policy carried out, which has drawn many people’s attention. II. 阅读理解 A Christmas in the United States is traditionally a time of gift-giving and family gatherings．But small towns across the country have their own traditions. Middleburg，a small town in the state of Virginia，is known for its horses．For more than 50 years，Middleburg has organized a yearly Christmas parade(游行)．Men and women ride horses through the woods and fields．They follow hunting dogs as they search for a wild fox．But first，these hunters ride in the yearly parade，wearing their bright red hunting clothes and hats． John Hale，a citizen of Middleburg says many city people visit his town．“We have a lot of people from an urban area that come to visit，but it incorporates a lot of the o1d traditions.” The nighttime hay ride is one such tradition．Small groups gather under the moonlight on an open wagon filled with hay．The passengers sing as farm horses pull the wagon slowly across the fields．? There are some newer traditions，too. Trey Matheu works at the nearby Salamander