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19、The fourth Thursday of November is Thanksgiving Day in the USA.Usually family members and friends get together for a dinner.People sometimes drive a long way for a family get-together.

Thanksgiving Day began in 1621.When the first English settlers(移民者)reached North America,they did not have enough food.The American Indians helped them and taught them how to farm.After the harvest,the settlers invited the Indians to a great party to thank them for their help.

Thanksgiving day is an autumn holiday.People also celebrates the good harvest.

Now people are busier and have no time to stay with their family members often,so Thanksgiving Day is even more important to most Americans.

1.According to the passage,what do people usually do on Thanksgiving Day?

A.Have a dinner with family members and friends.

B.Take a day off and enjoy a long holiday.

C.Drive a long way for relaxing.

D.Farm with family members and friends.

2.Why did the first settlers invite Indians to a great party?

A.Because they lived together.

B.Because they helped them how to keep warm.

C.Because they taught them how to farm.

D.Because they liked to have a big party.

3.The underlined word “farm” in the passage means “            ”.

A.grow crops          B.a place                 C.eat something         D.a word

4.What do Americans also celebrate on Thanksgiving Day?

A.A family reunion.                                  B.Reaching North America.

C.The good harvest.                                 D.Their Indian friends.

5.According to the passage,which is TRUE?

A.Thanksgiving Day is an Indian holiday.

B.Most Americans think Thanksgiving Day is more important.

C.Cod helped them to have a good harvest.

       D.Americans don't often get together on Thanksgiving Day because they are too busy.

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The fourth Thursday of November is Thanksgiving Day in the USA.Usually family members and friends get together for a dinner.People sometimes drive a long way for a family get-together.

Thanksgiving Day began in 1621.When the first English settlers(移民者)reached North America,they did not have enough food.The American Indians helped them and taught them how to farm.After the harvest,the settlers invited the Indians to a great party to thank them for their help.

Thanksgiving day is an autumn holiday.People also celebrates the good harvest.

Now people are busier and have no time to stay with their family members often,so Thanksgiving Day is even more important to most Americans.

1.According to the passage,what do people usually do on Thanksgiving Day?

A.Have a dinner with family members and friends.

B.Take a day off and enjoy a long holiday.

C.Drive a long way for relaxing.

D.Farm with family members and friends.

2.Why did the first settlers invite Indians to a great party?

A.Because they lived together.

B.Because they helped them how to keep warm.

C.Because they taught them how to farm.

D.Because they liked to have a big party.

3.The underlined word “farm” in the passage means “            ”.

A.grow crops          B.a place                 C.eat something         D.a word

4.What do Americans also celebrate on Thanksgiving Day?

A.A family reunion.                                  B.Reaching North America.

C.The good harvest.                                 D.Their Indian friends.

5.According to the passage,which is TRUE?

A.Thanksgiving Day is an Indian holiday.

B.Most Americans think Thanksgiving Day is more important.

C.Cod helped them to have a good harvest.

       D.Americans don't often get together on Thanksgiving Day because they are too busy.

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Thanksgiving Day

  The fourth Thursday of November is Thanksgiving Day.It is a holiday in the USA.Usually, family members and friends get together for a dinner.People sometimes drive their cars a long way for a family reunion(团聚).Many people also take Friday off and make it a long weekend holiday, because most Americans do not work on Saturdays and Sundays.

  Thanksgiving Day began in 1621, when the first English settlers(定居者)reached the New World.They did not have enough food.But the American Indians helped the

white men and taught them how to farm.

  In the autumn after the English settlers came to America, they had a good harvest.They were so happy.They decided(决定)to ask their Indian friends to have a dinner to thank them for their help and to thank God.

  Now Thanksgiving Day is even more important than Christmas or New Year's Eve to most Americans.

阅读短文,判断句子正(T)、误(F)。

(1)

November 3 is Thursday in 2005, so Thanksgiving Day is November 24.

(  )

(2)

Most Americans will spend three days for Thanksgiving Day.

(  )

(3)

In the passage the American Indians were very kind.

(  )

(4)

When the first English settlers reached America they lived happily.

(  )

(5)

We can guess there are more family reunions on Thanksgiving Day.

(  )

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  Thanksgiving Day

  The fourth Thursday of November is Thanksgiving Day. It is a holiday in the USA. Usually, family members and friends get together for a dinner.

  Thanksgiving Day began in 1621. When the first English setlers (定居者) reached the New World, they did not have enough food. But the American Indians helped the white men and taught them how to farm.

  In the autumn after the English settlers came to America, they had a good harvest. They were so happy. They thanked Indian friends for their help and thanked God.

  As far as family reunion (聚会) , Thanksgiving Day is more important than Christmas Day or New Year's Eve to most Americans.

(1) If November 1 is Monday, when is Thanksgiving Day?

[  ]

A.November 4.
B.November 18.
C.November 25.
D.December 12.

(2) In the passage, the American Indians were very ________.

[  ]

A.brave
B.foolish
C.kind
D.clever

(3) When the first English settles reached America, they ________.

[  ]

A.lived happily

B.had a hard time

C.were very happy

D.could find food themselves

(4) To most Americans, ________ is more important for family reunion.

[  ]

A.Thanksgiving Day
B.Christmas Day
C.New Year's Eve
D.Mid-autumn Festival

(5) From the above, we know ________ people spend a holiday called Thanksgiving Day every year.

[  ]

A.English
B.American
C.Indian
D.Spanish

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