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1、PeopleintheUnitedStateshonortheirparentswithtwospecialdays阅读答案　　PeopleintheUnitedStateshonortheirparentswithtwospecialdays:Mother’sDay,onthesecondSundayinMay,andFather’sDay,onthethirdSundayinJune.　　Mother’sDaywasproclaimedadayfornationalobservancebyPresiden

2、tWoodrowWilsonin1915.AnnJarvisfromGrafton,WestVirginia,hadstartedtheideatohaveadaytohonormothers.ShewastheonewhochosethesecondSundayinMayandalsobeganthecustomofwearingacarnation.　　In1909,Mrs.DoddfromSpokane,Washington,thoughtoftheideaofadaytohonorfathers.Sh

3、ewantedtohonorherownfather,WilliamSmart.Afterhermotherdied,hehadtheresponsibilityofraisingafamilyoffivesonsandadaughter.In1910,thefirstFather’sDaywasobservedinSpokane.SenatorMargaretChaseSmithhelpedtoestablishedFather’sDayasanationalcommemorativeday,in1972.

4、　　Thesedaysaresetasidetoshowloveandrespectforparents.Theyraisetheirchildrenandeducatethemtoberesponsiblecitizens.Theygiveloveandcare.　　Thesetwospecialdaysarecelebratedinmanydifferentways.OnMother’sDaypeoplewearcarnations.Aredonesymbolizesalivingmother.Awhit

5、eoneshowsthatthemotherisdead．Manypeopleattendreligiousservicestohonorparents.Itisalsoadaywhenpeoplewhoseparentsaredeadvisitthecemetery.Onthesedaysfamiliesgettogetherathome,aswellasinrestaurants.TheyoftenhaveoutdoorbarbecuesforFather’sDay.Thesearedaysoffunan

6、dgoodfeelingsandmemories.　　51．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingaboutthesecondSundayinMayisnottrue?　　A．Itisadaytoshowlovetomothers　　B．Itisadaytowearcarnations　　C．Itisadayforpeopletovisitthecemetery　　D．Itisadayformanypeopletoattendreligiousservices　　5

7、2．Choosetherighttimeorderofthefollowingevents.　　a.ThefirstFather’sDaywasobserved　　b.Mother’sDaywasproclaimedadayfornationalobservance　　c.Father’sDaybecameadayfornationalobservance.　　d.Theideaofhonoringfatherswasboughtup　　A．abcdB．dabcC．bacdD．dacb　　53．Whoplay

8、sthemostimportantroleinFather’sDaybecominganationalcommemorativeday?　　A．Mrs.DoB．MargaretChaseSmith　　C．AnnJarvisD．WoodrowWilson　　54．Fromthepassage,weknowinthe________________.　　A．oneshouldweararedcarnat