高中英語人教版Unit2Healthyeating-參賽作品

Unit2單元測試題（一）第Ⅰ卷第二部分：閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。ASundays,Iwalktothesupermarket.Motherhandsmethegrocerylistandputsmoneyinmypocket,hopingitwillbeenough.She'shadahardday,andI'vehadahardweek.NothingoutoftheordinaryhappenswhenIgettothestore.Igrabthebread,somemilk,andotherthingsonthelist.AsIturntoheadout,Iseeabeautifuldressinthewindow.Iturnaway,bitterthatIcouldneverownsuchadress.Outside,Icannotstopthinkingaboutthatprettydress.It'snotfairthatIcanneverhavewhatIwant.IworksohardtohelpmyfamilyandyetIgetnothinginreturn,justanotherlisttodo.Inmyanger,Ifailtorealizetheapplesarerollingacrosstheroad.Suddenly,Iseeapairofhands,offeringmeanapple.Lookingup,Iseethetanned(曬黑的)faceofthisstranger.Hisclothesaremismatched,borrowedorstolen.Buthiseyesaresoftandkind.“Thanks,”Isay.Nootherwordsarespokenashecontinuestohelpme.Itellhim“thankyou”onemoretimeandamonmywaybecauseIhavemanyotherthingstofinish.Suddenly,hesays,“Haveagoodday,ma'am.”AndthenhegivesmethebiggestsmileIhaveeverseen.Rightthen,helooksyearsyounger—andIfeelafool.Lookatme,feelingsorryformyselfbecauseIdon'tgetwhatIwant!DoInotthinkothersareinthesameboat,orworse?Thereareworsethingsthannothavingabeautifuldress.Mymotherwillhandmethelisttoday.IwillmakethesamejourneyandprobablyseesomethingIwantbutcannothave.ButbeforeIstarttofeelsorryformyself,Iwillrememberthekindstrangerwiththebigsmile,andIwillgrabthelastitem,andcheckout.21.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromthefirstparagraph?A.Sheisrushingtogethome.B.Shecomesfromapoorfamily.C.Sheneverbuysherselfnewclothes.D.Sheenjoysdoingthefamilyshopping.22.Whydoestheauthorfeelangryasshewalkshome?A.Herapplesdropontheroad.B.Shegetsnothingforhereffort.C.Sheisexpectedtodotoomuch.D.Herfamilypaylittleattentiontoher.23.Theauthorspeaksveryfewwordstothemanbecause_____.A.shethinksheisabadmanB.shehasnevermethimbeforeC.sheisinahurrytodootherworkD.shedoesn'tlikethewayhe'sdressed24.What'sthebesttitleforthetext?A.AdifficultdailyjobB.LearntounderstandC.MygreatestinfluenceD.SavemoneyforthefutureBOnepartoftheworldisstilllargelyunexplored.Itisthedeepsea.Overtheyears,manypeoplehaveexploredunderthesea.Butthefirstdeep-seadivers(潛水員)wantedtofindsunkentreasure.Theyweren'treallyinterestedinstudyingthecreaturesoflifethere.Onlyrecentlyhavetheybeguntolearnsomeofthemysteriesofthesea.It'snoteasytoexplorethedeepsea.Adivermusthaveawayofbreathingunderwater.Hemustbeabletoprotecthimselffromgreatpressure(壓力).Thepressureofairisabout15poundsoneverysquareinch.Butthepressureofwaterisabout1,300poundsoneverysquareinch!Thefirstdivingsuits(潛水服)weremadeofrubber.Theyhadametalhelmet(頭盔)withwindowsinit.Theshoesweremadeofleadandweighedtwentypoundseach!Thesesuitsletdiversgodownafewhundredfeet,buttheywerenogoodforexploringtheverydeepwaters.Withametaldivingsuit,adivercouldgodown700feet.Metalsuitswerefirstusedinthe1930s.In1927,adivernamedWilliamBeebewantedtoexploredeeperthananyonehadevergonebefore.Hewasnotinterestedinfindingtreasure.Hewantedtostudythecreaturesandplantsofthesea.HisfriendinventedametalballcalledtheBathysphere.Itweighedmorethan5,000pounds,butinitBeebewentdown3,028feet.Hesawmanythingsthathadneverbeenseenbyhumansbefore.25.Peoplewhofirstexploredthedeepseahopedto_____.A.learnabouttheanimalsandplantsoftheseaB.solvesomemysteriesabouttheseaC.haveanexcitingtripintheseaD.discovertreasureunderthesea26.Accordingtothetext,whatmake(s)deep-seadivingdifficult?A.Thepressureofwater.B.Thetemperatureofwater.C.Thedangerousseacreatures.D.Theheavybreathingequipment.27.Comparedwithrubberdivingsuits,metaldivingsuits_____.A.hadwindowsinthemetalhelmetB.weighedtwentymorepoundsC.weregoodforexploringdeeperwatersD.begantobeusedmuchearlier28.WhatdoweknowaboutWilliamBeebefromthetext?A.Hebrokethedivingrecordinhistime.B.Hefailedtofindthetreasurehewanted.C.Hemetsomethingterribleunderthesea.D.Hewasthefirstdivertoexplorethedeepsea.COneday,apatientcametoseeme.Heworkedasawaiterinarestaurantandhisproblemwasacidreflux(胃酸倒流),adiseasethatinfluencesasmanyas40percentofAmericans,amarkedincreaseinrecentyears.Refluxcanleadtoesophageal(食道的)cancer,whichhasincreasedbyabout500percentsincethe1970s.Thedrugsweusetotreatrefluxdon'talwaysworkandmayevenincreasetheriskofdevelopingcancerwhenusedlongterm.Whatisresponsiblefortheseworryingdevelopments?Forone,ourpoordiet,withitshugeincreasesintheintakeofsugar,fat,softdrinks,andunhealthyfoods.Butanotherimportantfacthasbeenoverlooked:dinnertime.Overthepasttwentyyears,thetimeofmypatients'eveningmealshasbecomelaterandlater.Dinner—alreadypushedbackbylongerworkhours—isoftenfurtherdelayed(推遲)byactivitiessuchasshoppingandexercise.Inmyexperience,thesinglemostimportanttreatmentforrefluxistoavoidlateeating.Apatientwithrefluxcametoseemebecauseherfatherandunclediedofesophagealcancer,andshewasafraidofgettingittoo.Hernightlyroutine(常規(guī))includeda9.dinnerwithatleasttwobottlesofredwine.Therefluxwasserious,andchangeswereneeded.Shelistened,thendidnotcomebacktoseemeforayear.“Forthefirsttwomonths,Ijusthatedyou,”shetoldme,“andforthenexttwomonths,Iwashavingsometroubleeating.IguessedIwasgoingtodieofesophagealcancer.”Thensheadded,“Youknow,we'rethereasonthatit'snotsoeasytoget6.reservations(預(yù)約)atthegoodrestaurantsanymore.”Tostoptheincreaseinrefluxdisease,wehavetostopeatingatleastthreehoursbeforebed.Asformywaiterpatient?Itoldhimtoeatdinnerbefore7.Withinsixweeks,hisrefluxwasgone.29.Thediseasethewaitercaughtis_____.A.ontheriseB.easytocontrolC.unusualinAmericaD.themostdangerouscancer30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“overlooked”inParagraph2mean?A.Talkedaboutalot.B.Paidnoattentionto.C.Carefullylookedinto.D.Takenintoconsideration.31.Whydidthewomanpatienthatetheauthor?A.Hespokeofherdeadfatheranduncle.B.Heaskedhertochangehereatinghabits.C.Hecouldn'tfindawaytodealwithherproblem.D.Hecouldn'tmakeherhealthyagainwithinayear.32.Theauthorwritesthetexttotellus_____.A.nottoworklateatnightB.toavoideatingatrestaurantsC.unhealthyfoodscausecancerD.thedangerofeatinglateatnightDOpenCambridge3pm-5pmBuildingstonesofCambridgeMeetoutsidetheSedgwickMuseumofEarthSciencesExploresomeofthemainrocksusedforbuildingCambridge.LearnwheretheycamefromandhowtheyweretransportedhereandseetheWatsonCollection,whichisusuallyclosedtothepublic.ThiswalkingtourisledbyDrNigelWoodcockfromtheDepartmentofEarthSciences.Ages12+,Pre-book(預(yù)約)11am-pmHistoricCambridgeMeetbehindGreatStMary'sChurchCambridgeiswell-knownforitsbeautifulbuildingsandrichhistory,andispackedwithfamousnamesandgreatachievements.ThistourwillintroduceyoutosomeofthepeopleandplacesthathavemadeCambridgethepowerhouseitistoday.Ages10+,Pre-bookam-pmCambridgeUniversityPress(出版社)UniversityPrintingHouseDrRosalindGrooms,PressArchivist,presentsthehistoryofthePressfrom1534inanintroductorytalk.KevinTaylor,BoardDirector,followswithadescriptionofactivitiesandplans.AvisittothePressMuseumisincluded.Adults,Pre-bookam-pmThehistoryofrowinginCambridgePittBuildingHowdidrowinggofrombeinganartisan's(匠人的)job,toanactivityforgentlemenandthenontoanOlympicsporttheUKisgoodat?ChrisDalley,businessmanandformerCambridge'srower,talksaboutthesport'shistoryandCambridge'spartinitspast,presentandfuture.Ages14+,DropinTheactivitiestakeplaceonbothFridaysandSaturdaysofthismonth.BookingisimportantandnecessaryforallPre-bookevents.Pleasebookbyvisiting:orbytelephoning:01223766766.33.WhenisthetouraroundtheWatsonCollection?A.am-pm.B.11am-pm.C.am-pm.D.3pm-5pm.34.Whichactivityisdesignedonlyforadults?A.HistoricCambridge.B.CambridgeUniversityPress.C.BuildingstonesofCambridge.D.ThehistoryofrowinginCambridge.35.Whowillgiveatalkonasport?A.RosalindGrooms. B.NigelWoodcock.C.ChrisDalley. D.KevinTaylor.第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Thetraditionofbirthdaypartiesstartedalongtimeago.Peoplethoughtthattherewasaspecialdangerfromevil(邪惡的)spirits,sofriendsandfamilycametogethertobringgoodthoughtsandwishesandevenpresents.36Butastimewentby,childrenandthenadultsbegantohavetheirownbirthdaycelebrations.Therearesometraditions—suchassendingbirthdaycards,blowingoutthecandlesonabirthdaycakeandsingingthe“HappyBirthday”song,thatyoucanfindalmostanywhere,anytime.37InmanyEnglish-speakingcountries,atwenty-firstbirthdaycakeoftenhasakeyontop.38Thekeymeansthattheyoungpersonisnowoldenoughtoleaveandenterthefamilyhomeatanytimetheywantto!InthepastinpartsofEurope,menwhoreachedtheageofthirtyandwerestillsingle,hadtocleanthestairsoftheCityHall.Thiswayeverygirlcouldseethatthemandidn'thaveagirlfriend.39Aftertheageofthirty,manypeopleprefertoforgettheirbirthdaysratherthancelebratethem...childrenoftenbringMum(orDad)breakfastinbed.40It'salsoadaywhenyourfriendsandfamilyhavetopayifyougooutfordrinksorameal!A.Birthdaytraditionsarearoundtheworld.B.Atonetime,onlykingshadbirthdayparties.C.Orthecakeitselfissometimesintheshapeofakey.D.It'straditionaltogiveflowersandenjoyaspecialmeal.E.Familymembersputmanysweetsonthebirthdaycake.F.Theycouldalsoseehowgoodhewasatcleaningthehouse!G.Othersaremorespecifictocertainagesandcertaincountries.第三部分：語言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)：完形填空（共20小題；每小題分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。BenUnderwoodwasanormalteenageboy.He41playingbasketball,ridinghisbicycleandplayingvideogames.Butinoneway,Benwas42tomostotherteenagers—hewasblind.43,Benhadaspecialtalent.Hedidn'thaveanyeyes,buthecould44see.Benwasbornin1992,andhewasahappyandhealthybaby.However,whenhewastwoyearsold,hislife45.Benhadcancerandhehadtohaveanoperation.Theoperationwas46,andBenwasfine.However,thedoctorshadtoremovehiseyesandBenbecame47.Afterhisoperation,Ben48aspecialtalent.Whenhewasthree,helearnedhowto“see”buildingswithhis49.Helistenedverycarefully,andhecould50noisesbounceoff(反彈)buildings.Thenoisestoldhimwherethe51were.Then,whenBenwasseven,he52to“click(發(fā)出咔噠聲)”.Hemadeclickingnoiseswithhismouth,andlistenedfor53thatbouncedbackfromthings.Inthisway,Bencould“see”wherehewasandwhatwasaroundhim.Thisisthesame54inwhichdolphinsseethingsunderwater.Scientistsanddoctorswere55Ben'stalent.Thereareonlyafewblindpeopleintheworldwhocan56likeBen.Hebecame57.HewasonTV,andhetraveledtodifferentcountriesandtalkedtopeopleabouthislife.58,whenBenwas16,hiscancercameback.Hediedsoonafter.However,duringBen'slife,he59peoplethatanythingispossible.Manypeopleadmiredhimbecauseheencouragedthemandhelpedthemfeel60.Whenhediedin2023,over2,000peoplewenttohisfuneral(葬禮).41.A.stoppedB.lovedC.avoidedD.suggested42.A.differentB.politeC.closeD.kind43.A.InsteadB.BesidesC.HoweverD.Then44.A.stillB.justC.soonD.ever45.A.startedB.improvedC.continuedD.changed46.A.simpleB.cheapC.successfulD.dangerous47.A.blindB.freeC.angryD.lucky48.A.usedB.developedC.knewD.discovered49.A.eyesB.handsC.earsD.feet50.A.makeB.hearC.watchD.help51.A.teenagersB.dolphinsC.doctorsD.buildings52.A.learnedB.failedC.rememberedD.decided53.A.voicesB.noisesC.songsD.shouts54.A.timeB.studyC.wayD.problem55.A.worriedaboutB.experiencedinC.annoyedbyD.amazedat56.A.talkB.seeC.finishD.understand57.A.tiredB.seriousC.nervousD.famous58.A.SadlyB.QuietlyC.CarelesslyD.Immediately59.A.promisedB.advisedC.taughtD.warned60.A.comfortableB.strongC.popularD.happy第Ⅱ卷第三部分：語言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容（1個(gè)單詞）或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Eatingatrestaurantshasn'talwaysbeenknownasthebestchoiceforpeople61.________aretryingtokeepahealthydiet.Itis62.________(extreme)hardforpeopletoavoidfoodthatisn'tsogoodforthemwhendiningout.However,youdon'thavetogive63.________yourloveofrestaurants.Therearewaysthatyoucaneathealthierfoodwhendiningoutwhileyoucanstillenjoytheexperience.Onemethodistotaketime64.________(read)thenutritioninformation.Somerestaurantspostitontheirmenusortheirwebsite.Ifyouknowyou'regoingtovisit65.________certainrestaurant,youshouldcheckthewebsitefirst.Ifnonutritioninformation66.________(list),youshouldcheckthemenuattherestaurantbeforeyouorder.Anotherwayistothinkaboutnoteatingcreamorbuttersauces.Instead,consider67.________(choose)asaucethatcouldaddarichflavourtoyourfoodwithoutextracalories(卡路里).Allrestaurantshavewateravailable.Whetheritisfree68.________youhavetobuyit,youshouldchoosetodrinkwateroverotherdrinkslikebeerorsoda,whichcontainsalotofcalories.Eatingoutdoesn'thavetobeanunhealthy69.________(decide)aslongasyoumakewisechoices.Youcouldstillenjoyallofthebenefitsofdiningoutandbe70.________(please)withyourchoiceslateron.第四部分：寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)：短文改錯(cuò)（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯(cuò)誤僅涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號(hào)（∧），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（＼）劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1.每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2.只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計(jì)分。Lastweek,Iwentoutwithmyfamilyforthemealinarestaurant.Thefoodisnotverygoodthough.Formyfirstcourse,Ichoseadishcalling“Cook'sspecial”,turnedouttobeakindofpizza.Generally,Ienjoyedfastfood,andthismealwasquitedisappointedbecauseitwasn'tverytasty.Therestofmyfamiliesdidn'tenjoytheirfoodverymucheither.Personal,Ithinkwewouldhaveenjoyedusmoreifwe'dcookedamealathome.Afterall,wealwayshavehadplentyoffoodinthefridge.第二節(jié)：書面表達(dá)（滿分25分）假設(shè)你所在的涉外小區(qū)成立了陽光健身俱樂部（SunshineHealthClub）。請根據(jù)所給的內(nèi)容提示，寫一則英文廣告，宣傳該健身俱樂部。內(nèi)容包括：1.健身項(xiàng)目：各種健身運(yùn)動(dòng)，如健美操（aerobics）、游泳等；2.服務(wù)設(shè)施：專業(yè)教練指導(dǎo)，設(shè)施齊全、先進(jìn)；3.開放時(shí)間：工作日6:00am-8:30pm，周末全天；4.收費(fèi)標(biāo)準(zhǔn)：1200元/年。注意：1.詞數(shù)100左右；2.可適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫。________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

參考答案21-25BBCCD26-30ACAAB31-35BDDBC36-40BGCFD41-45BACAD46-50CABCB51-55DABCD56-60BDACB61.who/that62.extremely63.up64.toread65.a66.islisted67.choosing68.or69.decision70.pleased短文改錯(cuò)：71....forthemeal...the→a72....foodisnot...is→was73....adishcalling...calling→called74....turnedoutto...turned前加which75....andthismeal...and→but76....wasquitedisappointed...disappointed→disappointing77....myfamiliesdidn't...families→family78.Personal,Ithink...Personal→Personally79....enjoyedusmore...us→ourselves80....havehadplenty...去掉hadOnepossibleversion:WelcometoSunshineHealthClubDoyouwanttobehealthierandstronger?ThenSunshineHealthClubshouldbeyourfirstchoice!Weofferallkindsofphysicalexercisessuchasaerobicsandswimming,whichareundertheguidanceofprofessionalcoaches.SunshineHealthClubisveryconvenientwithdifferenttypesofmodernequipment.Youcanchoosewhateveryoulike.Businesshours:from6:00amto8:30pmonweekdays;weekendsallday.Youjustneedtopay1,200yuanperyear.EnterSunshineHealthClubandyouwillenjoygoodhealthforever.Welcome!部分解析閱讀理解：A篇(個(gè)人情感)本文是夾敘夾議文。一次尋常的購物途中遇見的陌生人對(duì)作者影響深遠(yuǎn)。21.B。推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段中的hopingitwillbeenough，She'shadahardday,andI'vehadahardweek和Iturnaway,bitterthatIcouldneverownsuchadress等可推測，作者的家境不是很好。22.B。推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段中的IworksohardtohelpmyfamilyandyetIgetnothinginreturn可知，作者感到氣憤是覺得自己的努力沒有得到相應(yīng)的回報(bào)。23.C。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段中的Itellhim“thankyou”onemoretimeandamonmywaybecauseIhavemanyotherthingstofinish可知，作者只對(duì)幫助她的那個(gè)陌生人說了兩遍“謝謝”是因?yàn)樗€有其他事情要做。24.C。標(biāo)題歸納題。作者為幫家里購物這件事發(fā)牢騷表示不滿，然而購物途中一個(gè)陌生人的所言所行改變了她。因此C項(xiàng)作標(biāo)題概括了文章主旨。B篇(自然)本文是說明文。文章主要介紹了深海探險(xiǎn)的相關(guān)知識(shí)。25.D。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中的Butthefirstdeep-seadiverswantedtofindsunkentreasure可知，人們最初探測深海是想尋找沉入海底的金銀財(cái)寶。26.A。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中的Hemustbeabletoprotecthimselffromgreatpressure...thepressureofwaterisabout1,300poundsoneverysquareinch可知，水壓很大，這使得在深海中潛水非常困難。27.C。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段中的Thesesuitsletdiversgodownafewhundredfeet,buttheywerenogoodforexploringtheverydeepwaters和Withametaldivingsuit,adivercouldgodown700feet可知，與橡膠潛水服相比，金屬潛水服可以幫助人們探測較深的水域。28.A。推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段中的WilliamBeebewantedtoexploredeeperthananyonehadevergonebefore和Beebewentdown3,028feet.Hesawmanythingsthathadneverbeenseenbyhumansbefore可推斷，Beebe通過探海球（theBathysphere）探測到了更深的海域，打破了以往的潛水紀(jì)錄。C篇(健康)本文是議論文。文章主要討論了吃晚飯吃得太晚的危害。29.A。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中的adiseasethatinfluencesasmanyas40percentofAmericans,amarkedincreaseinrecentyears可知，患胃酸倒流病的人數(shù)正在逐年增加。30.B。詞義猜測題。根據(jù)該句中的But以及下文介紹晚飯吃得太晚的弊端可知，晚飯時(shí)間是一個(gè)被人們忽視了的問題。31.B。推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段中的Therefluxwasserious,andchangeswereneeded和第四段可知，作者讓這位女病人將自己的晚飯時(shí)間提前，然而女病人很難做到，因此恨作者。32.D。寫作目的題。作者以一個(gè)病人的案例引出晚上吃飯時(shí)間太晚容易得胃酸倒流病，并且給出自己的建議：thesinglemostimportanttreatmentforrefluxistoavoidlateeating，然后再以一個(gè)女病人的病例對(duì)此加以證明，最后得出結(jié)論：Tostoptheincreaseinrefluxdisease,wehavetostopeatingatleastthreehoursbeforebed。由此可知，作者寫作此文的目的在于告誡大家晚飯時(shí)間很關(guān)鍵，不能吃得太晚，否則會(huì)導(dǎo)致疾病，甚至?xí){生命。D篇(日?；顒?dòng))本文是應(yīng)用文。文章是劍橋市的四項(xiàng)活動(dòng)介紹。33.D。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)BuildingstonesofCambridge部分中的seetheWatsonCollection及其時(shí)間3pm-5pm可知答案。34.B。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)CambridgeUniversityPress部分中的Adults可知，該項(xiàng)活動(dòng)只面向成人。而其他三項(xiàng)活動(dòng)的年齡要求分別為Ages12+，Ages10+，Ages14+，由此可知，這三項(xiàng)活動(dòng)除了成人外，其他適齡兒童也可以參加。35.C。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)ThehistoryofrowinginCambridge部分中的ChrisDalley...talksaboutthesport'shistory可知，ChrisDalley將就劍橋的賽艇運(yùn)動(dòng)這一話題作報(bào)告。七選五：話題：節(jié)假日活動(dòng)本文是說明文。文章主要介紹了幾個(gè)特別的生日習(xí)俗。36.B。根據(jù)下一句Butastimewentby,childrenandthenadultsbegantohavetheirownbirthdaycelebrations可知，空格處和該句形成時(shí)間上的前后對(duì)比，故B項(xiàng)符合語境。37.G。根據(jù)上一句Therearesometraditions...thatyoucanfindalmostanywhere,anytime以及下文介紹的幾個(gè)特別的生日習(xí)俗可知，G項(xiàng)在此承上啟下。38.C。根據(jù)上一句中的atwenty-firstbirthdaycakeoftenhasakeyontop和下一句中的Thekeymeansthat可知，C項(xiàng)中的theshapeofakey與之相呼應(yīng)。39.F。根據(jù)該段中的hadtocleanthestairsoftheCityHall和everygirlcouldsee...可知，F(xiàn)項(xiàng)“她們也能借此看出這名男子很會(huì)打掃家”符合此處語境。40.