Question

 Hello,boys and girls. Do you know Mother's Day? Mother's Day is a holiday 1        mothers. It's 2       the second Sunday 3        May. It is celebrated in the UK,the USA. Sweden and 4        countries. On this day,fathers and children 5        breakfast,mothers don't work,and many people 6        flowers and cards to their mothers. Mother's Day began 7        the 10th May 1908 in the USA. The idea 8       a day for mothers was 9        given 10        Anna Jarvis of the USA. She wanted people to spend one day 11        thanks to their mothers. Soon the holiday became 12        around the country and the world. However,in 1923,Anna wanted to 13        Mother's Day,because she 14        like the way people chose to celebrate it. She wanted people to spend more time telling their mothers that they love them and spend less 15        buying them.

(   ) 1. A. with   B. for   C. on   D. in

(   ) 2. A. on   B. in   C. at   D. from

(   ) 3. A. on   B. at   C. in   D. from

(   ) 4. A. other   B. some   C. others   D. another

(   ) 5. A. do   B. eat   C. make   D. buy

(   ) 6. A. give   B. sell   C. buy   D. plant

(   ) 7. A. on   B. at   C. in   D. from

(   ) 8. A. from   B. on   C. of   D. in

(   ) 9. A. first   B. second   C. third   D. fourth

(   ) 10. A. by   B. from   C. to   D. as

(   ) 11. A. to say   B. says   C. said   D. saying

(   ) 12. A. successful   B. famous   C. popular   D. known

(   ) 13. A. continue (继续)   B. stop

   C. go on   D. celebrate

(   ) 14. A. don't   B. doesn't   C. didn't   D. does

(   ) 15. A. money   B. time   C. holiday   D. energy (精力)

Answer 1

这篇精小的文章介绍了母亲节的由来和发展,让我们对此有了更深刻的认识。

1. B表"给，为了，赋予"的含义。

2. A具体某一天用or！。

3. C月份前的介词都是in表示在某月份。

4. A other表示"其他的"，another强调三者或三者以上的东西。

others也表示"其余的"，它只能单独使用，不能再接名词。

5. C母亲节这一天，父亲会I办M孩子们给母亲做蛋糕作为礼物，所以不能是吃更谈不上喝了。

6. A give something to ^b.二send something to sb.

献上礼物给某人。

7. A此题具有迷惑性，很多人会选到from ,但依据后文可以看出母亲节的! 11来起始于1908年5 /1 10  .具体的一天用on。

8. C表示所属关系。

9. A第一个提出母亲节的人是Anna Jarvi_S。

10. A被动句，由谁提出用介词by。

11. D固定词组,spend sometime on sth. / in doing sth.花…"-在(做) 某事。从后文She wanted people to spend more time telling their mothers...也可以得出答案。 .

12. C 风靡全球。

13. B根据后文的内容可以看出Anna Jarvis想撤销母亲节，主要是因为母亲节如今成了带有商业性质的节日，不是真正意义上的节日了。

14. B依据第13题，显而易见表明作者的意图——不喜欢，而且也考查了主谓一致的原则。

15. A作者在最后呼吁大家：在母亲节这一天，希望大家用大量时间陪同母亲，而非是花大量的金钱去买礼物。