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阅读理解 Mother's Day is coming. It is time to let Mom know she's special to you. Finding the right gift for Mom on that day is not always easy. We often want something personal and thoughtful. But how can we make it? These following ideas may help you. Gift of Time Moms just want to spend time with their children,so make it a MotherDaughter/Son day.Spend the whole day with her. Do the things she likes doing with her. Home Video Take your family videos and make them a short home video. She can enjoy it whenever she misses you. Although it may take a lot of time,the process(过程) can be great fun and the result is often priceless(无价的). Mom Mix Make a CD for her. It's a collection of all the songs that remind her of you and your growing up. Write a Letter Write a letter instead of a simple card. Write about all the good memories you have with her and all the things she has done for you. Flowers People send carnations on Mother's Day. You can easily spend a lot of money on them. If you have flowers in your garden,you can pick them.They can be a great gift. Dinner Make a dinner and invite her over. You can also take it to her house and surprise her. Just don't forget to wash the dishes after the dinner. 1.Why is it not easy to find a right gift on Mother's Day? A.Because we want to save money. B.Because mothers don't like gifts. C.Because we always want to get something special. 2.Making a home video may be ________. A.fun B.boring C.easy 3.What does the underlined word “remind” mean in Chinese? A.使……防范 B.使……想起 C.使……经过 4.How many kinds of ideas have been mentioned here for Mother's Day? A.4. B.5. C.6. 5.From the passage we know________. A.you can buy a big cake for your mom on Mother's Day B.writing a letter is better than sending a simple card to your mom on Mother's Day C.inviting your mom to eat in a restaurant is a good gift for her
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On the second Sunday in May is Mother's Day.American children of all ages give their mothers something special.On the day children,young and old,try to show their love to mothers.It is the day to celebrate motherhood and to thank her for all small and big things she has done for her children.However,do you know that Mother's Day celebration is no recent thing? England was the first country to set a day for mothers.In the United States,Mother's Day became an official holiday in 1910.An American girl,Anna,asked her governor to set a festival for mothers for their love.And they set the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day and a year later all the other states celebrated it. On Mother's Day morning some American children serve their mothers breakfast in bed.Other children will give their mothers presents which they have made themselves or bought in stores.Adults give their mothers red carnations(康乃馨),the official Mother's Day flower.If their mothers left the world they may bring white carnations to their grave sites(墓地).This is the busiest day of the year for American restaurants.On this special day,family members do not want Mom to cook dinner! 1.Which country set Mother's Day first? A.China. B.England. C.America. D.France. 2.All over the America began to celebrate Mother's Day in________. A.1901 B.1910 C.1911 D.1921 3.What color of carnations may an American mother see at home on Mother's Day? A.Red. B.Orange. C.Yellow. D.White. 4.According to the passage,American restaurants' busiest day of the year is on ________. A.New Year's Day B.Christmas Day C.Thanksgiving D.Mother's Day 5.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A.Only young children buy presents for their mothers. B.Anna wanted to set the festival for only her mother. C.Not all the states want to celebrate Mother's Day. D.Some mothers can eat breakfast in bed on Mother's Day.
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World Tai Chi and Qigong Day is an event held on the last Saturday of April each year,which promotes(倡导) practices of Tai Chi and Qigong.Followers of Tai Chi and Qigong especially hope to educate the world about the health benefits(益处) of the two exercises.The World Tai Chi Day website says it is also a day to help put people in touch with teachers and healing(治疗) centres.This event,which started in 1999,joins people in over 65 countries.That number grows every year as Tai Chi becomes better known.Celebrations include Tai Chi exhibitions(表演) in many cities around the world.The day is recognized by the World Health Organization. Tai Chi is actually a Chinese martial art,also called Wushu.It is not used for selfdefence,but is instead practised for health reasons.Doctors say it has benefits for those who have heart and blood pressure problems.Many people who practise it say it makes you live longer.Tai Chi is famous around the world for its followers practise it in parks.A type of Tai Chi with just 42 movements was a sport in the 11th Asian Games in 1990.There are attempts(尝试) to make it an Olympic event. 1.When is World Tai Chi and Qigong Day? A.In the last month of each year. B.On the last day of April each year. C.On each Saturday of the fourth month. D.On the last Saturday of every April. 2.The event is held to ________ Tai Chi and Qigong. A.encourage the development of B.cure people of their illnesses by C.get the world together to practise D.educate the world to make money from 3.How is World Tai Chi and Qigong Day celebrated? A.The followers travel to over 65 countries. B.Tai Chi members are recruited on the website. C.There are Tai Chi performances in many cities. D.The World Health Organization holds different activities. 4.What does“selfdefence” in the second paragraph mean? A.自我牺牲 B.自我防卫 C.自我欣赏 D.自我表现 5.Which of the following is TRUE about Tai Chi? A.It is becoming better and better known in the world. B.It is only good for those people who have heart problems. C.It has been a sport in Asian Games since 1990. D.It is now one of the events in the Olympics.
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任务型阅读 Long long ago,there was a man and his wife ________(1) worked for an old man. One day,the old man pointed to a big box in his living room and said,“There's only one thing you mustn't do: don't open this box.” After saying this,he left home. The woman said to his husband,“盒子里一定有一些昂贵的东西。(2) Let's open it,shall we?” Her husband didn't want to do that,but the woman didn't give up. A__few__days__later,the__woman__made__a__decision__to__find__out_ _what__was__in__the__box.(3) Before her husband could stop her,she opened the box and looked into it. To her surprise,there was nothing in it. She tried hard to close the box,but she failed(69). That evening,the old man came home and found that the box was open. He was very angry and he asked the woman and her husband to leave his home at once. “But there was nothing in the box,” the woman said. “We haven't taken anything at all.” “Yes,the box is not important. Now I know that I can't trust you,” said the old man. 1.在空格处填入一个恰当的关系代词_______________________________ 2.把画线部分译成英语 _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ 3.把画线部分译成汉语 _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ 4.写出fail的反义词 ________ 5.给文章选择一个合适的标题________ A.To be honest B.To be brave C.To be happy D.To be quiet
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根据提示完成单词 1. The man's ________(死) made all of us very sad. 2.A thief tried to s______ some money from the bank,but he was caught. 3.Did you buy any p______ for your mother on her birthday? 4.He often eats some ________(甜点) after dinner. 5.It's possible for people to live to be more than one ________(100 years).
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书面表达 假设你是小伟,你的室友大明昨天接到你朋友Maria的电话。她正在研究中国的节日文化,需要你的帮助。现在,请你根据大明所留的便条内容,给Maria写一封电子邮件。 Xiaowei, Your friend Maria made a phone call to you yesterday. She wants to know the traditional Chinese festival—the Lantern Festival. She wants you to tell her why we like it and how we spend it (tell her at least 3 activities).Send an email to her at maria1988@gmail.com.Please ask her what they do on Christmas Day for me. Daming 注意: ①电子邮件的格式和开头已给出,不计入总词数(80词左右); ②表达完整、书写规范、卷面整洁; ③提示:sweet rice dumplings汤圆 set off firecrackers燃放鞭炮 the Lantern Festival元宵节 To:maria1988@gmail.com From:xiaowei@sina.com Subject:The Lantern Festival Dear Maria, How are you? You asked me something about the traditional Chinese festival—the LanternFestival.______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ Love, Xiaowei
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