一、词汇检测
1.(2024 无锡)I won't let you go (除非)you tell me the truth.
2.(2024 无锡)The 2024 Wuxi Marathon was covered (在现场直播)on TV.
3.(2023 无锡)The Changjiang Delta(长江三角洲)is a very (wealth)area in China.
4.(2020 宿迁)Wu Jing is a well - known (direct). He is popular among film lovers.

() 1.(2024 常州)Practice is very important. You will forget the new words ______ you often use them.
A.when
B.unless
C.if
D.until

( ) 2.(2024 扬州) you are too tired to do all the things on your To - Do list,try a To - Don't list.
A.If
B.Until
C.Although
D.Unless

() 3.(2024 绥化)In China,a number of birthday persons ______ cakes with candles. The number of candles ______ the person's age.
A.has；is
B.eats；are
C.eat；is
D.have；are

() 4.(2023 无锡)Stop asking ______ questions. Everyone is laughing at you.
A.so wise
B.such wise
C.so silly
D.such silly

() 5.(2023 达州)— Would you mind telling me if he ______ the meeting in two days?
— He won't,unless he ______.
A.will attend；is invited
B.attends；will be invited
C.will attend；invites
D.attends；invites

() 6.(2023 成都)Your answer ______ be right,but I'm going to check to make sure.
A.can't
B.might
C.must
D.mustn't

() 7.(2022 怀化)As we all know,Singapore is ______ Asian country.
A.a
B.an
C.the
D./

() 8.(2022 泰州)— It is impossible to finish the difficult task in such a short time on my own ______ both of us work together.
— No problem. Let's start!
A.if
B.but
C.because
D.unless

() 9.(2022 徐州)I ______ by aliens(外星人)on my way home the other day. Do you believe me?
A.have attacked
B.was attacked
C.was attacking
D.am attacked

()10.(2021 天津)— Shall we go for a walk?
— ______. It's too dark. We'd better stay at home.

A.Nice idea
B.That's true
C.Don't be silly
D.I agree with you

三、信息还原(2024 镇江改编)
During the Chinese New Year,people can watch colourful dragon dances in the street or on TV programmes. 1.______ It is because both in the north and in the south,Chinese can express hope for a happy life through the activity.
Dragons are respected and loved in Chinese culture. In ancient China,the dragon was thought as a mythical(神话的)animal that could make clouds and bring rains,and prevent disasters and bring happiness. 2.______ And they are also said to scare away bad luck.
Guided by a big dragon ball,the dragon dancers make different kinds of movements while holding the cloth dragon. 3.______ As many as 9 to 15 dancers use long poles to guide the dragon's head and snake - like body. Usually one dancer does tricks on the dragon.
4.______ It is usually performed(表演)in the evening. One of Hong Kong's modern - looking neighbourhoods in Wan Chai District is home to the Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance,a folk art form with a history of over 100 years. 5.______ Then the villagers started to perform a fire dragon dance for three days to drive it away. Since then,around Mid - Autumn Festival every year,the villagers perform fire dragon dances to make wishes.
A. A special kind is the Fire Dragon Dance.
B. The Cloth Dragon Dance has a long history.
C. It is said that a disease swept through the village.
D. Why is the dragon dance so popular across China?
E. Where can people usually enjoy the dragon dance?
F. Now they still represent wisdom,power and wealth.
G. Dragon dancers have to work as a team to make the dragon come to life.