Question

完形填空（15分）

Mother’s Day is a holiday for mothers . It is celebrated(庆祝)in the United States , England , India and ______ countries . In a short time , it becomes widely celebrated . Mother’s Day ____ on the second Sunday in May . On that day , many people ______ gifts (礼物) of love to their mothers .

The ____ of a day for mothers was ______ given by Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadephia(费城). As a result（结果） of her ____ , the celebration of the first ___ Mother’s Day was __ in Philadelphia on May 10, 1908 . Soon the ___ became popular all over the USA and around the world .

In China , people do the same on the day for mothers . And , in some cities , people sometimes ask ___ to be broadcast(广播) on the radio for his or her mother only . __ might cost a little money , ___ , as it is said , “______ is invaluable(无价的) .”

On May 8 , 1899 , just the day before the Mother’s Day that year , a Chinese ___ was killed in a criminal bombing(罪恶轰炸) in Yugoslavia(南斯拉夫) . Her name is Shao Yunhua , a ____ who wrote lots of articles(文章)for Chinese newspapers . All the Chinese will remember her for ever .

1.A.the other B.any other C.some other D.another

2.A.lasts B.holds C.makes D.fulls

3.A.put B.send C.write D.post

4.A.visit B.work C.trouble D.idea

5.A.first B.rather C.suddenly D.carefully

6.A.good news B.hard work C.nice photo D.bad accident

7.A.American B.English C.Indian D.Canadian

8.A.holding B.held C.deciding D.decided

9.A.game B.meeting C.holiday D.city

10.A.a present B.a song C.some flowers D.some clothes

11.A.This B.These C.She D.They

12.A.but B.though C.then D.so

13.A.Money B.Time C.Love D.Hate

14.A.boy B.girl C.father D.mother

15.A.worker B.reporter C.doctor D.teacher

Answer 1

1.C

2.B

3.B

4.D

5.A

6.B

7.A

8.B

9.C

10.B

11.A

12.B

13.C

14.D

15.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文告诉大家母亲节的来历。提醒大家：这一天是母亲的节日，希望大家爱自己的母亲。现在许多国家的人们在这一天给母亲寄礼物或者给母亲点一首歌以表示对母亲的爱，爱是无价的。

1. other（固定范围之内的其他的 ）；any other 任何其他的；some other 其他一些；another另一个。根据句意和语境故选C。

2. 举行；makes制造；fulls充满。根据句意和语境故选B。

3. 放；send送；write 写；post寄邮。根据句意和语境故选B。

4.查维斯夫人第一次提出的。visit参观；work 工作；trouble麻烦；idea想法。根据句意和语境故选D。

5.查维斯夫人第一次提出的。first第一；.rather相当地；suddenly突然；carefully仔细地。根据句意和语境故选A。

6. news好的新闻；hard work艰苦的劳动；nice photo漂亮的照片；bad accident坏的事故。根据句意和语境故选B。

7.于1908年5月10日在费城举行。American 美国的；English英国的；Indian印度的；Canadian加拿大的。根据句意和语境故选A。

8.于1908年5月10日在费城举行。这个句子中was +过去分词是过去式的被动语态。Held举行，decided决定。根据语意和语境故选B。

9. 会议；holiday假期；city城市。根据语意和语境故选C。

10. present一个礼物；a song一首歌；some flowers一些花；some clothes一些衣服。根据语意和语境故选B。

11.

12.

but但是；though 尽管；then 那么，然后；so因此。根据语意和语境故选B。

13.

Money金钱；Time时间；Love爱；Hate恨。根据语意和语境故选C。

14.

15.

考点：文化类短文。