《2025年新课程课堂同步练习册九年级英语上册外研版》

( )3.Americans usually have a big celebration on Thanksgiving Day. It is one of their important ______.

A.festivals
B.vacations
C.seasons

答案： A

( )4.______ is a time when families get together and exchange gifts.

A.Dragon Boat Festival
B.Spring Festival
C.Christmas

答案： 【解析】：本题可根据各个选项中节日的习俗来判断。A选项“Dragon Boat Festival”（端午节），主要习俗是吃粽子、赛龙舟等，并非家人团聚和交换礼物的节日。B选项“Spring Festival”（春节），是中国重要的传统节日，家人会团聚，但交换礼物并非其最典型的习俗。C选项“Christmas”（圣诞节），在西方，圣诞节是家人团聚的时刻，并且人们会互相交换礼物，符合题目中“a time when families get together and exchange gifts”的描述。
【答案】：C

( )5.We start preparing for the New Year’s Eve dinner ______ it gets dark.

A.as soon as
B.until
C.since

答案： A

Ⅱ. 用when,while,until,before或after填空。
1. We were swimming in the lake ______ the storm started.
2. I didn’t go to bed ______ I finished my homework last night.
3. Did she leave a message ______ she went out?
4. ______ finishing middle school, he went to work in a factory.
5. The baby was sleeping ______ his mother was doing some reading.

答案： 1. when 2. until 3. before 4. After 5. while

Ⅲ. 根据汉语意思完成句子。
1. 为什么不叫一些朋友去野餐呢？
Why not call some friends and ______?
2. 下个月我们休息三周。
Next month we’ll ______ three weeks ______.
3. 周末她总是花太多时间看电视。
She always ______ too much time ______ TV at weekends.
4. 圣诞节期间我的家人总是聚在一起。
My family always ______ at Christmas.
5. 世界上的人们用不同的方式庆祝新年。
People all over the world celebrate the New Year ______.

答案： 1. have a picnic 2. have; off 3. spends; watching 4. get together 5. in different ways

Ⅳ. 完形填空。
The Spring Festival is the most important holiday for Chinese people. It is just __1__ Christmas in the West. On that day all family members want to get together, so it becomes the __2__ time for the transport (交通) of the year. The stations are crowded with people for about half a month.
__3__ the Spring Festival comes, people clean indoors and outdoors of their homes. They also put two big red __4__ on both sides of the front door.
Spring Festival Eve, the day before the Spring Festival, is __5__ important. At that time, all family members eat __6__ together. The meal is much bigger than usual. After dinner, the whole family sit together at home. They chat or __7__. They don’t go to bed until they see the New Year come.
On the Spring Festival, people in the __8__ part of China eat dumplings and the southern Chinese eat niangao for breakfast. And children can __9__ lucky money as a gift. When people meet, they say “Happy New Year” to each other and give their best __10__. They all have a good time.
( )1. A. as well as B. for example C. the same as
( )2. A. best B. worst C. busiest
( )3. A. Before B. After C. Until
( )4. A. lights B. lanterns C. stars
( )5. A. also B. even C. yet
( )6. A. dinner B. lunch C. breakfast
( )7. A. watch TV B. have dinner C. go shopping
( )8. A. eastern B. western C. northern
( )9. A. give B. get C. use
( )10. A. luck B. hopes C. wishes

答案： 1.C 2.C 3.A 4.B 5.A 6.A 7.A 8.C 9.B 10.C