Our group will pay a visit to the Bell T________ next Saturday.
Please Take my Children to Work Day (PTCW Day) first began as a holiday for hardworking and tired stayathome mothers to take a day off. Now, this day is fit for any parent. It was created in 2003 and is celebrated each year on June 25, but it isn't a public holiday. It encourages friends and family to take care of the children so that the stayathome parent can have some time to relax.
Kamehameha Day is held on June 11 each year. Kamehameha the Great was the monarch(君主) of Hawaii. He is famous and respected for establishing(建立) the Kingdom of Hawaii in 1810. Kamehameha Day is a public holiday in Hawaii, and it is a day off for people. Schools and most businesses are closed.
DDay is celebrated in the U.S. to memorize the Normandy landings (诺曼底登陆)in France on June 6, 1944. On the day, American army and other Allied forces(盟军) fought hard and the World War Ⅱ(WWⅡ) in Europe was over soon. It is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours.
Flag Day is celebrated on June 14 each year to honor the United States flag. On the same day, the United States Army celebrates its birthday. Although_Flag_Day_is_a_great_celebration_across_the_country,_it_is_not_a_public_holiday.
1、2题完成句子;3题简略回答问题;4题用英语简要概括出本文的主旨大意;5题将文中画线句子译成汉语。
1.Please Take my Children to Work Day (PTCW Day) was created in 2003 and is celebrated_________ each year.
2.Kamehameha the Great is famous and respected for_________ in 1810.
3.Which holiday is celebrated in the U.S. to memorize the Normandy landings?
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4.The passage is mainly about_______________________________.
5.______________________________________________________
Once upon a time, there was a drought(旱灾) along the Yellow River. All the small rivers nearly dried up and people were left with little _____.
Along the Yellow River, at the foot of Longfu Mountain, there lived a young couple, Qiang Wu and his wife, Ying Hua. They were _____ about the drought and came to a wise man for advice. He told them that the way to _____ water to the area lay at the bottom of Jinlong Pond(金龙潭).
After a long _____ journey, the couple found Jinlong Pond. They reached the _____ of the pond and began to dig. They dug and dug for days when they found a round white stone. _____ it turned into a dove(鸽子), and then an old man.
“To bring water to the area,” said the old man, “you must first go to the top of Longfu Mountain and get the ax(斧).” After the words, he _____.
Qiang Wu and Ying Hua _____ their way to the top of Longfu Mountain and found the ax. _____ they cut through the mountain with the ax, a golden dragon flew out, and it began to rain. It happened on the second day of February in Chinese lunar calendar(阴历).
Ever since that day, February 2 in Chinese lunar calendar has been celebrated ______ DragonHeadRaising Festival. And it's also called Longtaitou Festival.
1.A.food B.water C.wealth D.money
2.A.excited B.sure C.careful D.worried
3.A.bring B.catch C.close D.find
4.A.easy B.tired C.cold D.hard
5.A.surface B.side C.bottom D.bank
6.A.Normally B.Politely C.Suddenly D.Hardly
7.A.disappeared B.disagreed C.disliked D.discovered
8.A.showed B.made C.lost D.spent
9.A.When B.Until C.Unless D.While
10.A.at B.for C.with D.as
Mr.Smith walked around and offered help ________we were preparing for the role play of this conversation.
A.while B.although C.until D.unless
You'd better ________ the key words what your teacher said in class.
A.turn down B.take down C.turn up D.take up
Her special ________ attracted all the audiences in the music competition.
A.voice B.sound C.trouble D.space