Unit 1 School life 课时练1 2篇阅读＋1篇完形 阅读理解 A (2020·江淮十校联考) Crazy?Creative Traditions in Schools Here are a few schools’ crazy?creative traditions that will probably have you wish to go there so you could celebrate in all the graduation fun. Learn about them all in the below. Attire(服装) and Flowers at College of Charleston You fashionista will love this one. During the December ceremony, women wear black dresses and men wear black tuxedos(无尾礼服). During the May ceremony, women wear white dresses and men wear summer tuxedos. It’s also been a tradition since the 1930s to carry flowers onto the stage：women carry bouquets of six red roses in a red bow and men wear a single red rose boutonniere(胸花). So classy! Hoop Rolling at Wellesley College This all?women’s college tradition was originally held on May Day, but it’s now held in April. The purpose was to allow students to essentially leave all their worries behind and just participate in some fun games outdoors. Back in the day, it was said that the winner of the hoop rolling race was the first to be married, and in the 1980s she would be the first to be a CEO. Nowadays, the winner would be the first to achieve her own happiness...that is, after being thrown into Lake Waban by all her classmates. Fabric and Green Grad Recycling Program at the University of New Hampshire You’ll absolutely love this tradition. UNH’s vendor provides wrinkle?resistant caps and gowns made of recycled plastic bottles. Graduates then have the opportunity to donate their gowns to be cleaned and reused. Graduates are still able to keep their caps and tassels as keepsakes, all while helping to save the environment. 【解题导语】 本文主要介绍了三所国外学校的一些有趣的、新奇的、富有创意的传统。 1．If you want to participate in the December ceremony, you can choose _____． A．College of Charleston B．Wellesley College C．University of New Hampshire D．Oxford University A 解析：细节理解题。根据第二段第二句中的“During the December ceremony” 可知，在College of Charleston可以参加十二月的典礼。故选A项。 2．Hoop Rolling at Wellesley College is aimed at enabling the students to _____． A．be a CEO B．have fun C．achieve happiness D．be married B 解析：细节理解题。根据第三段第二句“The purpose was to allow students to essentially leave all their worries behind and just participate in some fun games outdoors.”可知，Hoop Rolling at Wellesley College旨在让学生得到乐趣。 3．What are UNH’s caps and gowns made of? A．Flowers. B．Silk and cotton. C．Leather. D．Recycled plastic bottles. D 解析：细节理解题。根据最后一段第二句“UNH’s vendor provides wrinkle?resistant caps and gowns made of recycled plastic bottles.”可知，答案选D项。 B (2020·皖南八校联考)Five?year?old Prisilla Perez, a student at Meador Elementary School in Willis, was unhappy with her recent haircut, which resulted from a severe disease. When students in her class started calling Prisilla a boy, she felt ashamed, often crying and losing f ... ...
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