4. —What are you reading?
—A book about a baseball player. This guy
got for his devotion(奉献) to
charity work.

A.respect
B.hope
C.interest
D.secret

4. A 句意:——你在读什么? ——一本关于一位棒球运动员的书。这个人因为他对慈善工作的奉献得到了尊重。respect意为"尊重",符合句意。

5. The Monkey King is one of the very famous
in Chinese because he is a
hero in Journey to the West.

A.symbol; culture
B.symbols; culture
C.symbols; cultural
D.culture; culture

5. B 句意:孙悟空是中国文化中非常著名的象征之一,因为他是《西游记》中的一个英雄。"one of+the+形容词最高级+可数名词复数"意为"最……的……之一",根据句意可知,第一个空用symbol的复数;根据第二个空空前的Chinese可知,此处用名词culture。

Ⅴ. 根据汉语意思完成句子
1. 我们决定学好英语。(decide)
We English
well.
2. Tony此刻正在那边吃一个美味的冰激凌。
(moment)
Tony is eating a delicious ice cream over
there .
3. 中国人通常在元宵节期间挂起红灯笼。
(festival)
Chinese usually hang up red lanterns during
the .
4. 我喜欢甜味的粽子,但里面没有豆子。
(dumpling)
I like sweet but there are
no beans in them.
5. 事实上,我们需要尊重彼此才能拥有一段好
的关系。(respect)
In fact, we need each other
so that we can have a good relationship.

Ⅴ.1. decide to learn/study 2. at the moment
3. Lantern Festival 4. rice dumplings
5. to respect

二、每日一篇
The Spring Festival has many
titles. It is the oldest festival in
China. It's also one of the country's
most important festivals. And now it
has a new title. It's UNESCO Intangible Cultural
Heritage(ICH)(非物质文化遗产).
The Spring Festival falls on the
1. (one) day of the Chinese lunar
calendar. It means the 2. ______ (begin) of
the new year. For many, celebrations for the
festival start weeks before Chinese New Year.
And 3. (them) last until the Lantern
Festival. People have many activities to
celebrate it, like prayers for a 4.
(luck) year and family reunions.
Many Spring Festival traditions still stand
today. For example, people enjoy 5.
(set) off fireworks and hanging up red lanterns
6. (drive) away evil spirits. They also
put up red Spring Festival couplets on their
doors. This 7. (be) one of the things
done for good luck. Paper-cutting and Lantern
Festival events are also important parts of the
8. (colour) celebrations.
The Spring Festival is now a public holiday
in almost twenty 9. (country). One in
five people in the world celebrates it. China 10.
(have) 44 items on the UNESCO ICH
List, more than any other country.

【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了中国的春节。
1. first 句意:春节在中国农历的第一天。此处指"第一天",表示顺序,用序数词first。
2. beginning 句意:它意味着新年的开始。the beginning of意为"……的开始",是固定搭配。
3. they 句意:它们一直持续到元宵节。此处作主语,用代词主格they。
4. lucky 句意:人们有许多活动来庆祝它,比如祈求幸运的一年及和与家人团聚。根据空前的a与空后的名词year可知,此处填形容词lucky。
5. setting 句意:例如,人们喜欢燃放烟花和挂红灯笼来驱赶恶灵。enjoy doing sth."喜欢做某事",是固定用法,故填setting。
6. to drive 句意:例如,人们喜欢燃放烟花和挂红灯笼来驱赶恶灵。根据句意可知,此处是目的状语,故用动词不定式to drive。
7. is 句意:这是为祈求好运做的事之一。根据全文时态可知,此处用一般现在时,主语为This,be动词用is。
8. colourful 句意:剪纸和元宵节活动也是这些丰富多彩的庆祝活动中的重要部分。空后为名词celebrations,故用形容词colourful修饰。
9. countries 句意:春节现在在近二十个国家是公共节日。twenty后加可数名词复数countries。
10. has 句意:中国在联合国教科文组织非物质文化遗产名录上有44个项目,比任何其他国家都多。描述客观事实,句子用一般现在时,主语是China,谓语动词用第三人称单数has。