2020-2021学年四川宜宾九年级上英语期中试卷（解析版）

2020-2021学年四川宜宾九年级上英语期中试卷

一、完形填空

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1.

Holidays in China are often a great time for celebrations, especially weddings. When being（1）______ to a wedding, it is a tradition to give a red envelope（红包）-money in a red envelope.

In China, red means happy and（2）______. Therefore, red envelopes stand for best（3）______. The（4）______ of giving red envelopes dates back to the Qing Dynasty. The elder would thread（穿成串）coins with red or colorful strings（线）. They thought this could protect their children from（5）______ and death. Later, red envelopes replaced the red strings.

Now, red envelopes are more like a way to socialize（与……交往）with others. When you give a red envelope, just as what everyone else does, you feel a part of the circle.

（1）

A.allowed B.invented C.invited

（2）

A.lucky B.hot C.dangerous

（3）

A.gifts B.wishes C.parties

（4）

A.habit B.tradition C.hobby

（5）

A.happiness B.fairness C.sickness

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2.

Reading is the key to unknown worlds. When I open a（1）______, I enter a colorful world.