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Unit2 完形填空和阅读理解专项练
一、完形填空
Mother’s day is a holiday for mothers. It is celebrated in the United States,England,Sweden,India,Mexico and any other 1 .Little by little,it 2 widely celebrated.
Mother’s Day falls on the second Sunday in May. 3 ,many people send 4 of love to their mothers. Those whose mothers are still living 5 a pink or red rose,while those whose mothers are 6 wear a white one.
The 7 of a day for mothers was first given by Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia. As a result of her hard work,the celebration for the first American Mother’s Day 8 in Philadelphia on May 10,1908. Soon the 9 became popular all over the 10 and around the world.
1.A.homes B.schools C.countries D.cities
2.A.gives B.becomes C.stays D.begins
3.A.For a long time B.In the morning C.At a time D.On that day
4.A.presents B.things C.hello D.calls
5.A.put B.take C.wear D.dress
6.A.ill B.healthy C.dead D.busy
7.A.idea B.plan C.need D.meeting
8.A.held B.was holding C.was held D.is held
9.A.day B.holiday C.month D.time
10.A.country B.America C.Place D.England
Thanksgiving Day was coming. A teacher gave her class an interesting task一to draw a picture of something to express their 11 .
The teacher thought most of her 12 would draw turkey or some other traditional food of the festival. And so they did. But Douglas made a 13 kind of picture.
Douglas was a child of unhappiness. 14 other children played together, Douglas always stood close by his teacher's side.
His picture was special. When he was asked to draw a picture of something for which he was thankful, he drew a hand! 15 else. Just an empty hand.
His work caught the attention of his classmates. Whose hand could it be? Some guessed it was the hand of a farmer, because farmers raised turkeys, others guessed it was the hand of God, because God helped everyone. The discussions 16 , and they even forgot to ask the artist himself.
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