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st thing in autumn is my birthday. It’s in October, too. In Canada (加拿大 ), we have an autumn holiday called Thanksgiving Day. Family members always celebrate Thanksgiving together. I often go to my grandparents’ house on that day. My uncles, aunts and their children are there, too. Canadian Thanksgiving is in early October. But in the USA, Thanksgiving is in late November. ( ) 51. How long do Li Hao’s parents rest for National Day? A. For three days. B. For five days. C. For seven days. D. For ten days. ( ) 52. The best thing for Li Hao in autumn is . A. National Day B. Thanksgiving Day C. the MidAutumn Festival D. his birthday ( ) 53. People in the USA celebrate Thanksgiving in . A. September B. October C. November D. December ( ) 54. What do Canadians usually do on Thanksgiving Day? A. Get together. B. Eat cakes. C. Watch the moon. D. Sing songs. ( ) 55. is not in autumn. A. Chinese National Day B. The MidAutumn Festival C. Christmas D. Canadian Thanksgiving Day B Halloween is a festival on October 31st. The name of the holiday means “hallowed” because it es the day before All Saints Day. Before the festival, people paint homes, shops and classrooms in the traditional Halloween colours, orange and black. Some people make costumes at home. Some people buy them in shops. People also make decorations(裝飾 ) for the festival. These decorations look like witches, black cats, ghosts, skeletons and jackolanterns. Jackolanterns are pumpkins that are cut to look like faces. People think that Halloween is the children’s New Year’s Eve. On that day children dress up in special costumes and masks. They eat too much, and go to bed very late after celebrating. They go from one door to another saying “trick or treat”. People give them candies, cookies, fruit or money. Adults (成年人 ) and older children also celebrate Halloween with parades(游行 ), festivals and costumes parties. One kind of the parties weled by children is dunking for apples. Apples are put in tubs (木桶 )full of water. People try to get the apples using only their mouths。 is look like 3 C. Looking at。 on C. a。 ( ) 16. Which is an important festival for a family to get together in western countries? A. Halloween. B. Christmas. C. Thanksgiving Day. ( ) 17. How do people wele the New Year? A. They have parties. B. They dress up and wear masks. C. They play games. ( ) 18. What do people say when midnight es on New Year’s eve? A. Happy birthday. B. Merry Christmas. C. Happy New Year. ( ) 19. What do people usually eat on New Year’s Eve? A. Dumplings. B. Cakes. C. Bread. ( ) 20. ________ are let off at midnight to celebrate the New Year. A. Lanterns. B. Fireworks. C. Flowers. 二、單詞辨音 (共 5小題;每小題 1分,滿分 5分) 從每小題四個選項中找出畫線部分讀音不同的單詞。聽每段對話或短文前,你將有時間閱讀相關(guān)小題,每小題 5 秒鐘;聽完后,每小題你仍有 5 秒鐘的答題時間。 ( ) 1. Why does the boy like the MidAutumn Festival? A. B. C. ( ) 2. What’s the girl’s favourite festival? A. B. C. ( ) 3. What food does Mike like? A. B. C. ( ) 4. What does the girl buy for Jack? A. B. C. ( ) 5. Where is Lucy from? A. England. B. China. C. America. ( ) 6. What are they talking about? A. Subjects. B. English. C. Maths. ( ) 7. Where is Jim? A. In the classroom.