The Chinese Spring Festival usually makes two...

The Chinese Spring Festival usually makes two records: the most people who watch the Spring Festival Gala and the busiest telecommunications network(通信网络).

Chinese usually visit families and friends and pass on good wishes in person during the Spring Festival, now the Chinese have been used to sending greetings(问候) through their cell phones.

At the same time, the country now has 671 million Internet users,about 75% of them can use the Internet through their cell phones. For them, staying online tweeting(发微博) about greetings is as important as watching the Spring Festival Gala.

According to Sina , one of the biggest websites in China, Weibo users sent 28977 mails during Chinese new year. “Saying ‘Happy New Year’ on Weibo has become a new custom,” it said.

For the country’s 233 million 3G or 4G users, Weixin is very popular. It can send voice messages and more kinds of new greetings. It’s quite easy and cheap,too. A survey showed that about one fourth of 7,854 respondents(受访者) said before the Spring Festival they would use Weixin to send greetings.

However, paying a visit in person and sending short messages are still the most popular choices for New Year greetings.

1.If you want to use Weibo or Weixin,　　　　　　 is NOT necessary.

A. a mobile phone　　　　 B. a computer

C. the Internet　　　　 D. a TV set

2. What’s the new custom in the Spring Festival now according to Sina?

A. Watching the Spring Festival Gala.

B. Using the new cell phones.

C. Looking through the news on Sina.

D. Saying “Happy New Year” on Weibo.

3.According to the passage,which of them are the Chinese ways to pass festival greetings now?

①writing letters

② visiting in person

③ using Weixin

④ making a card

⑤ sending short messages

A. ①②④　　　　　　　 B. ①③④

C. ②③⑤　　　　　　　 D.③④⑤

4.Which is the best title for this passage?

A. The popular New Year greetings ways.

B.The biggest website users.

C. The busiest telecommunications network.

D. Visiting families and friends in person.

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完型填空（每小题3分，共30分）

The Spring Festival(春节) is the Chinese New Year’s Day. It usually comes in　　　　 . Everyone in　　　　 likes the Spring Festival very much. When Spring Festival comes, I usually 　　　　 my parents clean our house and do some　　　　 .　　　　 that day 　　　　 eats　　　　 , New Year’s cake and some other food. But I　　　　 dumplings. We usually 　　　　 dumplings and　　　　 TV. I like the Spring Festival.

1.A、March　　　　　　 B、November　　　　 C、February　　　　　　 D、January

2.A、America　　　　　 B、China　　　　　　 C、England　　　　　　 D、Japan

3.A、help　　　　　　 B、helps　　　　　　 C、ask　　　　　　　　　 D、carry

4.A、cleaning　　　　 B、fishing　　　　 C、reading　　　　　　 D、shopping

5.A、On　　　　　　　　 B、In　　　　　　　　 C、At　　　　　　　　　　 D、Of

6.A、everyone　　　　 B、someone　　　　 C、no one　　　　　　 D、people

7.A、eggs　　　　　　　 B、meat　　 　　　 　 C、dumplings(水饺)　 D、mooncakes(月饼)

8.A、like　　　　　　　 B、eats　　　　　　 C、make　　　　　　　　 D、get

9.A、eat　　　　　　　　 B、make　　　　　　 C、make and eat　　 D、like

10.A、look　　　　　　 B、have a look at　 C、see　　　　　　　　 D、watch

八年级英语完形填空简单题查看答案及解析

The Spring Festival is the biggest festival for Chinese people all around the world. The celebration usually lasts for 15 days. There is a lot to do.

On the eve of the Spring Festival, family members get together and have big meals. Their favorite dish on this day is dumplings.

Days before the Spring Festival, families will clean their homes. People think cleaning sweeps away bad luck. It makes the house ready for good luck.

The color red is everywhere during the Spring Festival. People think red is a happy color and will bring them a bright future. People wear red, too. They decorate (装饰) their homes with pieces of red paper. Kids get a lot of “hong bao”. It is a red paper bag with money in it. Usually, older people give younger ones hong bao. They think it brings good luck.

The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy. So don’t say any bad words or do anything that will bring unhappiness to other people. For example, you’d better not say any bad words like “death”. Don’t break anything. People think that it means your luck is running out.

Also, don’t borrow or lend money on these days. If you have borrowed money, return it before the Spring Festival.

1.What do most people do on the eve of the Spring Festival?

A. Family members get together for a big meal.

B. Friends eat dumplings together.

C. They borrow money from friends.

D. They give each other hong bao.

2. Why do people clean their houses days before the Spring Festival?

A. Because they enjoy being clean.

B. Because it is believed that cleaning will sweep away bad luck.

C. Because they think it will bring happiness to others.

D. Because it is thought that cleaning brings in money.

3.Which of the following things should not happen during the Spring Festival?

A. Returning money before the Spring Festival.

B. Saying words that have to do with death.

C. Wearing red clothes.

D. Decorating houses with red paper.

4. The underlined phrase “running out” probably means “____”.

A. 跑出去　　 B. 打碎　　 C. 耗尽　　 D. 离开

5.The best title (标题)of this passage is ____.

A. China’s festivals　　　　 B. How does Spring Festival come?

C. Holidays in China　　　　　　 D. Spring Festival in China

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

The Spring Festival is the biggest festival for Chinese people all around the world. The celebration usually lasts for 15 days. There is a lot to do. On the eve of the Spring Festival, family members get together and have big meals. Their favourite dish on this day is dumplings. Days before the Spring Festival, families will clean their homes.peoplethinkcleaning sweeps away bad luck. It makes the house ready for good luck.

The colour red is everywhere during the Spring Festival. People think red is a happy colour and will bring them a bright future. People wear red, too. They decorate (装饰) their homes with pieces of red paper. Kids get a lot of “hong bao”. It is a red paper bag with money in it. Usually, older people give younger ones hong bao. They think it brings good luck.

The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy. So don’t say any bad words or do anything that will bring unhappiness to other people.

For example, you’d better not say any bad words like “death”. Don’t break anything. People think that it means your luck is running out.

Also, don’t borrow or lend money on these days. If you have borrowed money, return it before the Spring Festival.

1.What do most people do on the eve of the Spring Festival?

A. Family members gather for a big meal.

B. Friends eat dumplings together.

C. They borrow money from friends.

D. They give each other hong bao.

2.Why do people clean their houses days before the Spring Festival?

A. Because they enjoy being clean.

B. Because it is believed that cleaning will sweep away bad luck.

C. Because they think it will bring happiness to others.

D. Because it is thought that cleaning brings in money.

3.Which of the following things is not supposed to(不应该) happen during the Spring Festival?

A. Returning money before the Spring Festival.

B. Saying words that have to do with death.

C. Wearing red clothes.

D. Decorating houses with red paper.

4.We can tell from the story that the Spring Festival is ____.

A. a time of harvest and fun

B. celebrated for one whole month

C. only celebrated in China

D. a time for families to get together

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

The Spring Festival is the biggest festival for Chinese people all around the world. The celebration usually lasts for 15 days. There is a lot to do.

On the eve of the Spring Festival, family members get together and have big meals. Their favourite dish on this day is dumplings.

Days before the Spring Festival, families will clean their homes. People think cleaning sweeps away bad luck. It makes the house ready for good luck.

The colour red is everywhere during the Spring Festival. People think red is a happy colour and will bring them a bright future. People wear red, too. They decorate (装饰) their homes with pieces of red paper. Kids get a lot of “hongbao”. It is a red paper bag with money in it. Usually, older people give younger ones hongbao. They think it brings good luck.

The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy. So don’t say any bad words or do anything that will bring unhappiness to other people.

For instance, you'd better not say any bad words like “death”. Don't break anything. People think that it means your luck is running out.

Also, don't borrow or lend money on these days. If you have borrowed money, return it before the Spring Festival.

1. What do most people do on the eve of the Spring Festival?

A.　 Family members gather for a big meal.

B.　 Friends eat dumplings together.

C.　 They borrow money from friends.

D.　 They give each other hongbao.

2.Why do people clean their houses days before the Spring Festival?

A.　 Because they enjoy being clean.

B.　 Because it is believed that cleaning will sweep away bad luck.

C.　 Because they think it will bring happiness to others.

D.　 Because it is thought that cleaning brings in money.

3.Which of the following things is not supposed to happen during the Spring Festival?

A.　 Returning money before the Spring Festival.

B.　 Saying words that have to do with death.

C.　 Wearing red clothes.

D.　 Decorating houses with red paper.

4.The underlined phrase “running out” probably means “____”.

A.　 跑出去 B.　 打碎 C.　 耗尽 D.　 离开

5.We can tell from the story that the Spring Festival is ____.

A.　 a time of harvest and fun

B.　 celebrated for one whole month

C.　 only celebrated in China

D.　 a time for families to get together

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

The Spring Festival is the biggest festival for Chinese people all around the world. The celebration usually lasts for 15 days. There are a lot to do.

On the eve of the Spring Festival, family members get together and have big meals. Their favorite dish on this day is dumplings.

Days before the Spring Festival, families will clean their homes. People think cleaning sweeps away bad luck. It makes the house ready for good luck.

The color red is everywhere during the Spring Festival. People think red is a happy color and will bring them a bright future. People wear red, too. They decorate(装饰)their homes with pieces of red paper. Kids get a lot of hongbao. It is a red paper bag with money in it. Usually, older people give younger ones hongbao. They think it brings good luck.

The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy. So don’t say any bad words or do anything that will bring unhappiness to other people. For example, you’d better not say any bad words like “death”. Don’t break anything and people think that it means your luck is running out.

Also, don’t borrow or lend money on these days. If you have borrowed money, return it before the Spring Festival.

1.What do most people do on the eve of the Spring Festival?

A. Family members gather for a big meal.

B. Friends eat dumplings together.

C. They borrow money from friends.

D. They give each other hongbao.

2. Why do people clean their houses before the Spring Festival?

A. Because they enjoy being clean.

B. Because it is believed that cleaning will sweep away bad luck.

C. Because they think it will bring happiness to others.

D. Because it is thought that cleaning brings in money.

3.Which of the following things is NOT hoped to happen during the Spring Festival?

A. Returning money before the Spring Festival.

B. Saying any bad words or doing anything that will bring unhappiness to other people.

C. Wearing red clothes.

D. Decorating houses with red paper.

4. The underlined phrase “running out” probably means“　　 ”.

A. 跑出去　　 B. 经营　　 C. 耗尽　　 D. 遇见

5.We can tell from the passage that the Spring Festival is　　 .

A. a time of harvest

B. celebrated for one whole month

C. only celebrated in China

D. a time for family members to get together and have fun

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

The Spring Festival is the biggest festival for Chinese people all around the world. The celebration usually lasts for 15 days. There is a lot to do.

On the eve of the Spring Festival， family members get together and have big meals. Their favorite dish on this day is dumpling.

Days before the Spring Festival， families will clean their homes. People think cleaning sweeps away bad luck. It makes the house ready for good luck.

The color red is everywhere during the Spring Festival. People think red is a happy color and will bring them a bright future. People wear red， too. They decorate(装饰) their homes with pieces of red paper. Kids get a lot of “hongbao”. It is a red paper bag with money in it. Usually， older people give younger ones hongbao. They think it brings good luck.

The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy. So don’t say any bad words or do anything that will bring unhappiness to other people.

For instance(例如)， you’d better not say any bad words like “death”. Don’t break anything. People think that it means your luck is running out. Also， don’t borrow or lend money in these days. If you have borrowed money， return it before the Spring Festival.　　

1. What do most people do on the eve of the Spring Festival ?

A. Family members gather(get together) for a big meal.

B. Friends eat dumplings together.

C. They borrow money from friends.

D. They give each other “hongbao”.

2.Why do people clean their houses days before the Spring Festival?

A. Because they enjoy being clean.

B. Because it is believed that cleaning will sweep away bad luck.

C. Because they think it will bring happiness to others.

D. Because it is thought that cleaning brings in money.　

3.Which of the following things is not supposed to happen during the Spring Festival?

A. Returning money before the Spring Festival.

B. Saying words that have to do with death.

C. Wearing red clothes.

D. Decorating houses with red paper.

4.The underlined phrase “running out” may means ________.

A. 跑出去　　　　　　　　　 B. 打碎　　　　　　　　 C. 耗尽　　 D. 离开

5.We can tell from the story that the Spring Festival is ________.

A. a time of harvest and fun

B. Celebrated for one whole month　

C. only celebrated in China

D. a time for families to get together

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

The Spring　 Festival　 is the biggest　 festival　 for Chinese people all around the world.. The　 celebration　 usually lasts for 15 days. There is a lot to do.

On the eve of the Spring Festival, family members get together and have big meals. Their favourite dish on this day is dumplings.

Days before the Spring Festival, families will clean their homes. People think cleaning sweeps away bad luck. It makes the house ready for good luck.

The colour red is everywhere during the Spring Festival. People think red is a happy colour and will bring them a bright future. People wear red, too. They decorate (装饰) their homes with pieces of red paper. Kids get a lot of “hong bao”. It is a red paper bag with money in it. Usually, older people give younger ones hong bao. They think it brings good luck.

The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy. So don’t say any bad words or do anything that will bring unhappiness to other people.

For instance, you’d better not say any bad words like “death”. Don’t break anything. People think that it means your luck is running out.

Also, don’t borrow or lend money on these days. If you have borrowed money, return it before the Spring Festival.

根据短文，选择最佳答案：

1.What do most people do on the eve of the Spring Festival?

A. Family members gather for a big meal.

B. Friends eat dumplings together.

C. They borrow money from friends.

D. They give each other hong bao.

2.Why do people clean their houses days before the Spring Festival?

A. Because they enjoy being clean.

B. Because it is believed that cleaning will sweep away bad luck.

C. Because they think it will bring happiness to others.

D. Because it is thought that cleaning brings in money.

3.Which of the following things is not supposed to happen during the Spring Festival?

A. Returning money before the Spring Festival.

B. Saying words that have to do with death.

C. Wearing red clothes.

D. Decorating houses with red paper.

4.The underlined phrase “running out” probably means “____”.

A. 跑出去　 B. 打碎　 C.　 耗尽　 D. 离开

5.We can tell from the story that the Spring Festival is ____.

A. a time of harvest and fun

B. celebrated for one whole month

C. only celebrated in China

D. a time for families to get together

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

The Spring Festival is the biggest festival for Chinese people all around the world. The celebration usually lasts for 15 days. There is a lot to do.

On the eve of the Spring Festival, family members get together and have big meals. Their favorite dish on this day is dumplings.

Days before the Spring Festival, families will clean their homes. People think cleaning sweeps away bad luck. It makes the house ready for good luck.

The color red is everywhere during the Spring Festival. People think red is a happy color and will bring them a bright future. People wear red, too. They decorate (装饰) their homes with pieces of red paper. Kids get a lot of “hong bao”. It is a red paper bag with money in it. Usually, older people give younger ones hong bao. They think it brings good luck.

The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy. So don’t say any bad words or do anything that will bring unhappiness to other people. For example, you’d better not say any bad words like “death”. Don’t break anything. People think that it means your luck is running out.

Also, don’t borrow or lend money on these days. If you have borrowed money, return it before the Spring Festival.

1.What do most people do on the eve of the Spring Festival?

A. Family members get together for a big meal.

B. Friends eat dumplings together.

C. They borrow money from friends.

D. They give each other hong bao.

2. Why do people clean their houses days before the Spring Festival?

A. Because they enjoy being clean.

B. Because it is believed that cleaning will sweep away bad luck.

C. Because they think it will bring happiness to others.

D. Because it is thought that cleaning brings in money.

3.Which of the following things should not happen during the Spring Festival?

A. Returning money before the Spring Festival.

B. Saying words that have to do with death.

C. Wearing red clothes.

D. Decorating houses with red paper.

4.The underlined phrase “running out” probably means “____”.

A. 跑出去　　 B. 打碎　　 C. 耗尽　　 D. 离开

5.The best title (标题)of this passage is ____.

A. China’s festivals　　　　　 B. How does Spring Festival come?

C. Holidays in China　　　　　　 D. Spring Festival in China

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

The Spring Festival is the biggest festival for Chinese people all around the world. The celebration(庆祝) usually lasts(持续) for 15 days. There is a lot to do. On the eve(前夕) of the Spring Festival, family members get together and have big meals. Their favorite dish on this day is dumplings. Days before the Spring Festival, families will clean their homes. People think cleaning sweeps away bad luck. It makes the house ready for good luck.

The color red is everywhere during the Spring Festival. People think red is a happy color and will bring them a bright future. People wear red, too. They decorate(装饰) their homes with pieces of red paper. Kids get a lot of “hong bao”. It is a red paper bag with money in it. Usually, older people give younger ones hong bao. They think it brings good luck.

The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy. So don’t say any bad words or do anything that will bring unhappiness to other people. For instance(比如), you’d better not say any bad words like “death(死)”. Don’t break(打破) anything. People think that it means your luck is running out. Also, don’t borrow(借入) or lend(借出)money on these days. If you have borrowed money, return(归还) it before the Spring Festival.

1.What do most people do on the eve of the Spring Festival?

A、Family members get together for a big meal.

B、Friends eat dumplings together.

C、They borrow money from friends.

2.Why do people clean their houses days before the Spring Festival?

A、Because they enjoy being clean.

B、Because it is believed that cleaning will sweep away bad luck.

C、Because they think it will bring happiness to others.

3.Which of the following things shouldn’t happen(发生) during the Spring Festival?

A、Saying words that have to do with death.

B、Wearing red clothes.

C、Decorating houses with red paper.

4.The underlined phrase “running out” probably means “____”.

A、跑出去 　　 B、打碎　 　　 C、离开

5.We can tell from the story that the Spring Festival is____.

A、celebrated for one whole month

B、only celebrated in China

C、a time for families to get together

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析