Ⅱ. 完形填空(15 分)
There are many festivals around the world. Dads have Father's Day. Mums have Mother's Day. But do our grandparents have a 1? Yes, they do.
The Double Ninth Festival is a 2 day for old people in China. The festival is on lunar September 9th. On this day, people show 3 and respect for their grandparents. Respecting old people is a tradition in China. There are many ways for Chinese people to 4 their respect. When an old person enters a room, everyone should stand up. Also, people are introduced from the 5 to the youngest. When we give something to an old person, two hands are used. The old usually don't have to buy tickets for buses and young people always 6 their seats to old people on a crowded subway or bus.
However, in Western countries, old people have 7 lifestyles from those in China. They don't often live with their children—they live 8. They don't want to get help from others. They even don't want to be offered seats by others.
Westerners 9 respect old people. For holidays, families usually 10 at the grandparents' homes. A great smile and a warm hug are enough for grown children to show their respect.
1. A. house B. festival C. partner D. relative
2. A. boring B. simple C. special D. surprising
3. A. love B. interest C. hope D. invitation
4. A. stop B. express C. find D. refuse
5. A. richest B. tallest C. oldest D. strongest
6. A. offer B. lend C. sell D. take
7. A. usual B. strange C. same D. different
8. A. wisely B. easily C. alone D. sadly
9. A. still B. even C. only D. just
10. A. grow up B. get off C. make up D. get together
答案：Ⅱ. ［文章大意］本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了重阳节以及中西方尊重老人的不同方式。
1. B ［解析］考查名词辨析。句意：但是我们的爷爷奶奶有节日吗？house 房子；festival 节日；partner 搭档；relative 亲戚。由上文“There are many festivals around the world.”可知，此处是指爷爷奶奶们也有一个节日。故选 B。
2. C ［解析］考查形容词辨析。句意：重阳节是为中国老人而设的一个特别的节日。boring 无聊的；simple 简单的；special 特殊的；surprising 令人惊讶的。根据常识可知，重阳节对中国老年人来说是一个特殊的日子。故选 C。
3. A ［解析］考查名词辨析。句意：在这天，人们对他们的爷爷奶奶展示爱和尊敬。love 爱；interest 兴趣；hope 希望；invitation 邀 请。由 “... and respect for their grandparents.”可知，在重阳节这天，人们会对他们的爷爷奶奶表达爱和尊敬。故选 A。
4. B ［解析］考查动词辨析。句意：中国人有许多表达尊敬的方式。stop 停止；express 表达；find 找到；refuse 拒绝。根据语境可知，中国人有很多对老人表达尊敬的方法。故选 B。
5. C ［解析］考查形容词最高级辨析。句意：并且，人们在介绍时总是从最年长者到最年轻的人。richest 最富有的；tallest 最高的；oldest 年纪最大的；strongest 最强壮的。由“to the youngest”及常识可知，做介绍时，应是先介绍老年人，再介绍年轻人。故选 C。
6. A ［解析］考查动词辨析。句意：在拥挤的地铁或公交车上，年轻人总会将座位主动让给老年人坐。offer 主动提供；lend 借出；sell 出售；take 拿走。offer one's seat to sb 意为“将座位让给某人”。故选 A。
7. D ［解析］考查形容词辨析。句意：然而，在西方国家，老人们的生活方式和中国的不同。usual 通常的；strange 奇怪的；same 相同的；different 不同的。由“However”及下文的介绍可知，西方国家老年人的生活方式和中国老年人的生活方式不同。故选 D。
8. C ［解析］考查副词辨析。句意：他们不常和子女住在一起——他们独居。wisely 明智地；easily 容易地；alone 独自；sadly 悲伤地。由“They don't often live with their children...”可知，他们一般独自生活。故选 C。
9. A ［解析］考查副词辨析。句意：西方人仍然尊重老年人。still 仍然；even 甚至；only 仅；just 只。由语境可知，西方人也尊敬老人。故选 A。
10. D ［解析］考查动词短语辨析。句意：在节假日，一家人通常在祖父母家团聚。grow up 成长；get off 下车；make up 化妆；get together 聚在一起。由句意可知，在节假日，西方人通常会聚在爷爷奶奶家。故选 D。
Ⅲ. 阅读理解(16分)
A(2026·盐城鹿鸣路初级中学阶段检测)
| What | When | Where |
| ---- | ---- | ---- |
| Chinese New Year | January or February | China |
| Thanksgiving Day | The fourth Thursday in November | Western countries |
| Boys' Day | May 5th | Japan |
| The Double Ninth Festival | October or November | China |
| Christmas | December 25th | Western countries |
1. When is Thanksgiving Day?
A. On the second Thursday in October.
B. On the third Thursday in December.
C. On the fourth Thursday in November.
D. On the first Thursday in August.
2. Which of the following festival is for the old people?
A. Christmas.
B. Boys' Day.
C. Chinese New Year.
D. The Double Ninth Festival.
3. How many Western festivals are there in the table?
A. One.
B. Two.
C. Three.
D. Four.
答案：Ⅲ. A ［文章大意］本文是一篇说明文，列举了几个节日的时间和所属地区。
1. C ［解析］细节理解题。根据表格中“Thanksgiving Day The fourth Thursday in November”可知，感恩节在十一月的第四个星期四。故选 C。
2. D ［解析］细节理解题。根据常识和表格中“The Double Ninth Festival October or November China”可知，重阳节是为老年人设立的节日。故选 D。
3. B ［解析］细节理解题。根据表格中“Thanksgiving Day Western countries”和“Christmas December 25th Western countries”可知，表格里有感恩节和圣诞节这两个西方节日。故选 B。
