2023中考英语时事热点话题专练 71 清明时节解习俗文明祭奠树新风.docx

71清明时节解习俗，文明祭奠树新风2023中考英语时事热点话题专练清明节的传承密码2022-04-03 07:43环球网来源：光明日报【守望家园】作者：苑利（中国艺术研究院研究员、博导）清明节成熟于周，距今已有2500多年的历史了。据古书记载，因这一时节气清景明，故称“清明水边赏花是清明节的习俗。李韵摄祭扫烈士陵园，缅怀英烈，已成为当代清明节的习俗。李韵摄山西很多地方还保留着清明节制作花馍的习俗，子推燕是最具代表性的样式。李韵摄带去。根据"respect （尊重）to their dead family members.“可知，此处是表达对逝去的家人的尊敬。show respect to sb.对表示尊敬。故选B。【第8题】句意:在那期间,天气变得越来越暖和。warmer暖和的；colder冷的;cooler凉爽的；shorter 短的。根据常识可知，清明节在春天，天气开始变暖。故选A。【笫9题】句意：人们可以在花园里欣赏户外活动。enjoy欣赏，享受；choose选择；develop发展；accept 接受。由空后的ouldoor activities.可知，应该是欣享受外活动。故选A。【第10题】句意：在这个时候，家人经常聚在一起郊游或放风筝。have fun玩得高兴；work hard努力工作； pull together合作；get together聚在一起。由FamHies often可知，家人聚在一起郊游或放风筝。故选D。三、语法选择阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。The main activities in （he Qingming Festival are tomb sweeping（扫墓），hiking a spring outing and flying kites.Tomb sweeping is the most tradition in the Qingming Festival. Cleaning the tomb and paying respectto the dead person with offerings the two important parts of remembering the past relatives. People oftenaway the grass around the tomb and add fresh soil to show care of the dead. They also take the dead person's favorite food and wine to sacrifice（供奉）to them as as paper money. They take the food and burn thepaper money to hope the dead won't lack food. Kowtowing（叩头）is also necessary.This tradition of spring outing began in the Tang Dynasty and till today. It is a day for rememberingthe dead and having a good time. During March, trees turn green, flowers blossom（开花）,and the sun shines brightly. It is a fine time to out and enjoy the beauty not only add joy to life but also develop a healthy bodyand mind.Flying kites is activity loved by many people during the Qingming Festival. Kites are flown day andnight. Little lanterns are tied to the kite. When the kite in the sky, the lanterns twinkling（闪烁的）stars. Thal adds special scenery to the sky during the night. It is said （hat （his brings good and illness can betaken away.In a word, the Qingming Festival is special it connects the tears to the dead with the laughter from thespring outing.1. A. important B. importantly C. more importantD. the most importantA. isB. are C. was D. were2. A. well B. good C. betterD. bestA. last B. lasts C. lastedD. has lasted5. A. goB. goes C. to go D. going 6. A. a B. an C. the D. /7. A. flies7. A. flies8. fly C. is flying D. has flown8. A. feel8. A. feelB. feel likeC. look D. look likeD. unluckyD. but9. A. luck B. luckyC. luckilyA. because B. and C. so【答案】1-5. ABABA 6-10. BCDAA【短文分析】本文介绍了清明节，这个节日很特殊，因为它把人们的眼泪和死去的人联系在一起，把人们的欢声笑语和 春游联系在一起。【答案解析】【第1题】句意：扫墓是清明节最重要的传统。important重要的;importantly重要地；more important更重要；the most important最重要。此空修饰名词 tradition,要用形容词，且空格前the most是形容词最高级的构成词，此空应填形容词原级，故选A。【第2题】句意：扫墓和祭拜逝者是缅怀逝者的两个重要环节。is是，单数：are是，第数；was是，过去式；were是，过去式。and连接并列内容作主语，且句子是一 般现在时，be动词用are,故选B。【笫3题】句意：他们还拿死者最喜欢的食物和酒以及纸钱给他们供奉。well好；good好的；better更好;best最好。as well as是一个固定词组，表示“和“，故选A。【第4题】句意：这种春游的传统始于唐代，一直持续到今天。last持续；lasts第三人称单数；lasted过去式和分词；has lasted现在完成时。陈述客观事实，句子用一般 现在时，主语'4This tradition of spring”是单数形式，动词用三单形式，故选B。【第5题】句意：这是一个很好的时间走出去，享受美丽，不仅给生活增添乐趣，也发展一个健康的身心。 go动词原形；goes动词三单形式；to go动词不定式；going动名词。此空作time的后置定语，空格前有 to,此空应填动词原形，故选A。【第6题】句意：在清明节期间，放风筝是一项许多人喜欢的活动。a 一个，用于以辅音音素开头的单词前；an 一个，用于以元音音素开头的单词前；the这个：/零冠词。此 空表示“一项活动”，表泛指，且aclivity是以元音音素开头的单词，故选B。【第7题】句意：当风筝在天上飞时，灯笼看起来就像是闪烁的星星。flies飞，动词第三人称单数；fly动词原形；is flying现在进行时；has flown现在完成时。此处是when引 导的时间状语从句和进行时态的结合，根据语境，风筝在天上飞是可以一直延续的，故用现在进行时态。 故选C。【第8题】句意：当风筝在天上飞时，灯笼看起来就像是闪烁的星星。feel感觉；feel like想要；look看起来；look like看起来像。根据"lanternstwinkling（闪烁的）stars”可知, 灯笼看起来像闪烁的星星，故选D。【第9题】句意：据说这能带来好运，疾病也能被带走。luck幸运，名词；lucky幸运的，形容词；luckily幸运地，副词；unlucky不幸的，形容词。形容词good 后接名词作宾语，故选A。【第10题】句意：简而言之，清明节之所以特别，是因为它把人们的眼泪和死去的人联系在一起，把人们 的欢声笑语和春游联系在一起。because因为；though尽管；so所以；but但是。空格后是解释“清明节是特别”的原因，用because引导原 因状语从句，故选A.四、阅读单选第1篇The Qingming Festival, also known as Tomb-sweeping（扫墓）Day, which falls on April 4-6 each year, is one of the Chinese Twenty-four Solar Te门ns（节气）.From that date, temperatures begin to rise and rainfall becomes more. It is an important time for farmers to plant seeds（播种）in the fields. So the festival has a close relationship with farm work. However, it is not only a seasonal symbol, but also a day of remembering the dead. A lot of families would visit the tombstone （o sweep the tombstones, and burn spirit money to remember the dead. Qingming Festival is also a time for people to do some other activities.Spring outingQingming is the best time for Taqing, or a spring outing. People always go out and enjoy the early flowers before summer. It is a fine time to enjoy the beauty of nature during the festival.SwingingSwings arc very popular among children and arc usually found on playgrounds. As a popular custom on Tomb Sweeping Day, swinging not only stops the coldness from eating cold food, but also develops a child's bravery.Kite FlyingFlying kites is also an important custom enjoyed by many people, young and old, during the Qingming Festival. In the past, people cut the string（线）to let the kite fly freely. This custom is believed to bring good luck and get rid of illness.1. People always go out and enjoy the early flowers before .A. springB. summerC. autumnD. winterWhich of the following is TRUE in the passage?A. The Qingming Festival has no relationship with farm work.B. Only young people fly kiles during the Qingming Festival.C. The temperatures begin to rise and rainfall becomes less from the Qingming Festival.D. Many families would burn spirit money to remember the dead on Tomb-Sweepig Day.2. What does the passage mainly talk about?A. When the Oingming Festival is.B. The customs about the Qingming Festival.C. Qingming Festival is a time for people to go outside.D. Where the Qingming Festival comes from.【答案】 1-3. BDB【短文分析】本文是一篇说明文。介绍了清明节不仅是一个具有季节象征性的节日，也是人们祭祀死者的节日；文中还 介绍了人们在清明节期间常做的一些活动。【答案解析】【第 1 题】细节理解题。根据“People always go out and enjoy the early flowers before summer”可知,人们总是 在夏天前外出赏花。故选B。【第 2 题】细节理解题。根据“A lot of families would visit the tombstone to sweep the tombstones, and burn spirit money to remember the dead”可知，清明节这天，很多家庭会去墓碑上清扫墓碑，烧纸钱来纪念死者。故选Do【第 3 题】主旨大意题。根据“However, it is not only a seasonal symbol, but also a day of remembering the dead” 以及“Qingming Festival is also a time for people to do some other activities”可知，文章主要介绍清明节的风俗 习惯，故选B。第2篇A well-known poem by Tang dynasty poet Du Mu tells of a sad scene in early April: "Rains fall heavily as Qingming comes, and Dassers-by with lowered spirits go.”This scene takes place on Tomb Sweeping Day, also known as Qingming Festival. Tomb Sweeping Day is a traditional Chinese festival. It began in the Zhou dynasty, over 250() years ago. Chinese people celebrate it to remember and honor their ancestors. This year, it falls on April 4. Tomb Sweeping Day became a public holiday in the Chinese mainland in 2008. People have one day off for that day.On this day, families bring flowers, food and wine to (he grave sites(墓地)of their ancestors. They place cakes, fruits in front of the graves and some may burn joss paper, as money for the dead. After that, they sweep the tombs and cherish(怀念)he memories of their dead family members.Tomb Sweeping Day gives us a chance to show respect to our ancestors and family members who have passed away and show that we miss them. This tradition shows (hat family values are an important pari of Chinese culture.Tomb Sweeping Day is also the beginning of the time fbr gardening and outdoor activities in China. Families often get together for outings or fly kites at this time.1. The Chinese meaning of the underlined word “passers-by" is.A.行人B.陌生人C.故人D.古代人Tomb Sweeping Day is celebrated for people to.A. go out to fly kitesB. have a public holidayC. get together with their familiesD. remember and honor their ancestors2. What docs the passage mainly discuss?A. People bring many things to the grave sites. B. Du Mu wrote a poem about Qingming.C. Tbmb Sweeping Day is a traditional Chinese festival. D. Qingming Festival is a good time for outdoor activities.【答案】1-3. ADC【短文分析】这是一篇说明文，告诉我们关于清明节这个中国传统节日的由来，以及这一天人们做什么。【答案解析】【第 I 题】词义猜测题。杜牧的诗句“Rains fall heavily as Qingming comes, and passers-by with lowered spirits go”原文是“清明时节雨纷纷，路上行人欲断魂”，pass是动词，意为“经过”，从构词法来看passers-by是“路 过的人”，结合诗句意思推断出是“行人”，故选A。【第 2 题】细节理解题。根据第二段“Chinese people celebrate it to remember and honor their ancestors.”可知中 国人用清明节来纪念自己的祖先，故选D。【第3题】主旨大意题。这篇文章主要介绍了清明节这个中国传统节日的由来，以及人们在这一天做什么。 A项、B项和D项都只是提及文章的部分内容，排除，故选C。第3篇The Qingming Festival, which usually falls between April 4 and 6 each year, on the 108th day after the Winter Solstice, is one of the 24 seasonal division points in the traditional Chinese calendar.Qingming, strictly meaning “pure and bright"，shows rising temperatures and increased rainfall at the start of spring. 1( always rains around Qingming, providing a typical scene fbr the festival. Some 1,200 years ago, a Chinese poem written by the great Tang Dynasty poet Du Mu illustrated a scene of Qingming:A drizzling rain falls like tears on the Mourning Day;The mourner's heart is going to break on his way.Where can a wineshop be found to drown his sad hours?A cowherd points to a cot's mid apricot flowers.The Qingming Festival in spring is the occasion for visiting ancestral graves. Qing Ming is popularly associated with Jie Zitui, who lived in Shanxi province in 600 B. C. To mark Jie, the lord Chong Er ordered all fires in every home to be put out on the anniversary of Jie's death. Thus began the “cold food feast, a day when no food could be cooked since no fire could be lit. The “cold fbod festival falls on (he eve of Qing Ming and is often considered as part of the QingMing festival. As time passed, the Qing Ming festival replaced the “cold fbod” festival. Whatever practice is observed, the basic observation of Qing Ming is to remember one's elders by making a special effort to visit their graves, ashes or ancestral tablets.One of the most important activities on this day is to tend graves to honor ancestors, dead relatives and friends.On Tomb Sweeping Day, thousands of Chinese families will head to cemeteries to clean and sweep the tombs of dead family members.People in different places enjoy different food. For example, Qingtuan, or green rice balls, are widely popular in China's Jiangnan area-the region south of the Yangtze River-on Tomb Sweeping Day. The seasonal delicacies are usually made from glutinous rice mixed with pounded mugwortan edible wiki herb thought to prevent toxic insect bites.1. The poem “A drizzling rain falls like tears on the Mourning Day, The mourner's heart is going to break on his way." refers to.A.望君烟水阔，挥手泪沾巾。B.清明时节雨纷纷，路上行人欲断魂。C.无为在歧路，儿女共沾巾。D.落花时节近清明，东风料峭雨难晴。2. Qing Ming is popularly associated with.A. Jie ZituiB. Du MuC. Chong ErD. Qu YuanIn China's Jiangnan area, Qingtuan is usually made from glutinous rice mixed with pounded mug wort.A. just for funB. to prevent toxic insect bitesC. with good wishesD. to remember one's elders3. According to the passage.A. Qing Ming is an important time to harvestpeople in the north of China enjoy Qingtuan on Tomb Sweeping DayB. one of the most important activities on Qingming is to tend gravesJie Zitui wrote a poem to illustrate a scene of Qingming 1,200 years ago 【答案】1-4. BABC【短文分析】本文介绍了中国的清明节，包括节日的主要活动、有关节日的诗作以及传统活动等。【答案解析】【第 1 题】词句猜测题。分析“A drizzling rain falls like tears on the Mourning Day, The mourner's heart is going to break on his way.”可知，哀悼日的细雨如泪，送葬者的心在路上要碎了，本句表达的诗句是“清明时节雨纷 纷，路上行人欲断魂”，故选B。【第2题】细节理解题。根据“Qing Ming is popularly associated with Jie Zitui”可知,清明通常与介子推联系在一起，故选Ao【第 3 题】细节理解题。根据“The seasonal delicacies are usually made from glutinous rice mixed with pounded mugwortan edible wild herb thought to prevent toxic insect bites.”可知,这种时令美食通常由糯米和捣碎的艾蒿 制成，艾蒿是一种可食用的野生草本植物，被认为可以防止有毒的昆虫叮咬。故选B。【第 4 题】推理判断题。根据"One of the most important activities on this day is to tend graves to honor ancestors, dead relatives and friends.”可知，这一天最重要的活动之一就是扫墓，祭奠祖先、死去的亲戚和朋友。故选C。第4篇Qingming Festival （Tomb Sweeping Day） is a traditional Chinese festival for families to pay respect（尊敬）to their ancestors. People visit their ancestors' grave sites and offer food, drinks and flowers. The festival falls on April the fourth this year. There arc some Chinese poems that offer clues to Chinese history and culture through ancient expressions. Here we look at one of the classic poems in the history of Chinese literature:In China, around the time of Qingming Festival, there is more rain. The poet is traveling far away from home on these rainy days. The rain and lonely walks lead to the separation of the soul and body, which adds a sad mood to this poem.The writer, Du Mu describes a rainy scene in a village in the first two lines. Then in the last two lines, the poet wants to find a place to take a rest, drink some wine （西） and get rid of the sad mood. Where can I find a good tavern? In the last line, a cowherd points to a direction, which vividly depicts （生动描绘） two peoplelooking far ahead on the rainy day.Mourning DayDrizzling rain falls like tears on the Mourning Day, The mourner's heart is going to break on his way.Where can a wineshop be found to drown his sad hours?A cowherd points to a cot amid apricot flowers.（Translated by Xu Yuanchong, Chinese translator）In this poem, Du Mu presents a village with apricot flowers around as the direction of the tavern. He doesn't describe its details on a rainy day but leaves it to the readers' imagination.Qingming is not only a sad festival, but can also be a happy time for people to enjoy the spring and get closer to nature in an outing. Trees are green and flowers are blooming, so it's a good time to be outside.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。1. The Chinese title of this poem isA.清明B.咏柳C.春望D.秋思2. The weather on Qingming Festival is always.A. snowyB. windyC. coldD. rainyThe writer wants to find a place to.A. make friends B. eat some food C. drink some wine D. buy a raincoatA cowherd may means.A. a boy sits on the cowB. a place where the cow livesC. a person who herds the cowD. a place where the cow eats grass3. We can on Qingming Festival according to the writer.A. offer food, drinks and flowers to old peoplepay respect to our ancestors and enjoy the springB. feel sad all day and drink some wine with familyfind a beautiful place with a lot of flowers around【答案】1-5. ADCCB【短文分析】文章介绍了有关清明节的起源和中国文化以及有关清明节的古诗等。【答案解析】第 1 篇】推理判断题。根据"In China, around the time of Qingming Festival, there is more rain.Du Mu describes a rainy scene in a village in Ihe firsl Iwo lines.”可知，这首诗是描述清明的景象,中文名是清明，故选A。【第 2 篇】推理判断题。根据“In China, around the time of Qingming Festival, there is more rain.”可知,清明节 的天气雨水很多，故选D。【第 3 篇】细节理解题。根据“Then in the last two lines, the poet wants to find a place to take a rest, drink some wine”可知，作者想要找个地方喝点酒，故选【第 4 篇】词义猜测题。根据“In the last l