（广东卷）2014-2015学年高中英语 unit 1 festivals around the world warming up.docVIP

Warming Up Reading Ⅰ.单词拼写 1．He traveled around the country g________ facts about folk songs. 2．The man said he would rather s________ than betray for food. 3．The_o________of the custom is unknown. 4．We have g________ rich experience in these years. 5．Our school a________Tom for his good work. 6．She looked sad，hopeless of the ________ (到来)of her friend. 7．You may not like him，but you have got to ________(钦佩)his bravery 8．How will you ________(庆祝)the coming New Year? 9．It is hoped that food and ________(衣服)should be sent to the poor areas. 10．These two countries had three ________(宗教上的) wars in twenty years. Ⅱ.完形填空 (2013·广州高一质检)Rain was falling as my sister Jill and I ran out of the church，eager to get home and play with the__1__that Santa had left for us.Across the street was a gas station where the bus stopped.It was__2__ for Christmas，but I noticed a family standing close to the locked door in an attempt to keep__3__. We were on the way to our grandparents house for the Christmas dinner.We were approaching our destination(目的地) when my father U-turned in the middle of the road and said，“I cant__4__it！They are standing in the rain.Theyve got children.Its Christmas.” When my father pulled into the gas station，he rolled down his window.“Merry Christmas.You are waiting for the__5__？”Father asked. The man said that they were.They were going to Birmingham，where he had a brother and__6__of a job. “Why dont you all get in the car and Ill__7__you up there.” After they settled in，Father looked back over his__8__and asked the children if Santa had found them yet.Their sad faces gave him the__9__. “Well，I didnt think so，”my father said，“because when I saw Santa this morning，he told me that he was having__10__finding all，and he asked me if he could leave your toys in my __11__.Well just__12__them first before I take you to your destination.”All at once，the three childrens faces shone with__13__. When we got out of the car at our house，the children ran through the front door and