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5． | The Mid-autumn Festival is a very important Chinese festival．It falls on the 15th day of August．A few days before the festival，everyone in the family will help to make the house clean and beautiful．Lanterns will be hung in front of the house．On the evening there will be a big family dinner．People who work far away from their homes will try to come back for the union．After dinner，people will light the lanterns which are usually red and round．Children will play with their own toy lanterns happily．At night the moon is usually round and bright．People can enjoy the moon while eating moon-cakes which are the special food for this festival． |
 | Father's day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June both in the USA and the UK．Ms．Sonora Smart Dodd，a loving daughter from Spokane，had the good idea that society must celebrate a day to honor the father，because he made an important contribution to the raising of children．People celebrate the festival by honoring their fathers and expressing love for them by giving popular gifts like cards，flowers，chocolate and ties，Little children often give handmade gifts to their father． |
A．Light the lanterns．
B．Have a big family dinner．
C．Clean their houses and hang the lanterns．
D．Enjoy the moon．
52．What does the moon usually look like on the light of the mid-autumn festival？B
A．Red and round．
B．Round and bright．
C．Red and bright．
D．Red and small．
53．When is father's day in the USA？A
A．On the third Sunday of June．
B．On the second Sunday of June．
C．On the third Saturday of June．
D．On the second set the date of June．
54．Who came up with this idea of celebrating fathers day？C
A．Some little children．
B．A father．
C．Ms．Sonora Smart Dodd．
D．A lovely son．
55．Why did people set up Father's day to honor the father？D
A．Because he wanted to get together with his children．
B．Because he expressed great love for his children．
C．Because he gave popular gifts to his children．
D．Because he made contributions to the raising of children．
分析 本文主要向我们介绍了两个重要的节日：中国的中秋节，美国和英国的父亲节．
解答 51 C 细节理解题：根据第一个表格A few days before the festival，everyone in the family will help to make the house clean and beautiful．Lanterns will be hung in front of the house在节日的前几天，家里的每个人都会帮着把房子打扫得很干净漂亮，灯笼会挂在房子的前面．故答案是C．
52 B 细节理解题：根据第一个表格At night the moon is usually round and bright．在晚上月亮通常是圆形的和明亮的．故答案是B．
53 A 细节理解题：根据第二个表格Father's day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June both in the USA and the UK美国和英国的父亲节是在六月的第三个星期日．故答案是A．
54 C 细节理解题：根据第二个表格Ms．Sonora Smart Dodd，a loving daughter from Spokane，had the good idea．Ms．Sonora Smart Dodd，一个有爱心的女儿有了这个好主意．故答案是C．
55 D 细节理解题：根据第二个表格because he made an important contribution to the raising of children因为他为养育孩子作出了重要贡献．故答案是D．
点评 对阅读理解能力的测试是英语考试中必不可少的测试项目，主要考查学生对于不同体裁或不同题材语言材料的理解能力，以及通过材料的阅读，对材料中信息的捕获能力．这些能力的提高，需要同学们在日常英语学习中多多积累，多多训练．
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16．language changes with the development of society．So does English．English words change all the time．People need new words for new ideas and new inventions．Different words come into use and older words are used in anew way．Here are some common ways．
English can change by borrowing words from other languages．The word"tomato"was borrowed from Mexico，and"tea"came from China and so on．Now new words are formed by joining two words together．"weekend"and"cookbook"are made up of two parts．A latest one"brunch"comes from breakfast and lunch．Do you have brunch every day？Sometimes new words are shorter forms of older words．For example，the word"photo"was made from"photograph"by cutting off the end of the longer word．"Plane"and"phone"were made by cutting off the front part of"aeroplane"and"telephone"．The names of people and products can also become new words．Our"sandwich"was named after a man called Sandwich who invented it and"cello"was a name given by the company that first made the product．
Can you find more examples for each of these ways to make new words"
English can change by borrowing words from other languages．The word"tomato"was borrowed from Mexico，and"tea"came from China and so on．Now new words are formed by joining two words together．"weekend"and"cookbook"are made up of two parts．A latest one"brunch"comes from breakfast and lunch．Do you have brunch every day？Sometimes new words are shorter forms of older words．For example，the word"photo"was made from"photograph"by cutting off the end of the longer word．"Plane"and"phone"were made by cutting off the front part of"aeroplane"and"telephone"．The names of people and products can also become new words．Our"sandwich"was named after a man called Sandwich who invented it and"cello"was a name given by the company that first made the product．
Can you find more examples for each of these ways to make new words"
| How English new words are born | |
| Ways | （61）Example/words |
| Borrowing | （62）tomato，tea |
| （63）Joining | Weekend，cookbook，brunch |
| Cutting off | Photo，（64）plane，phone |
| Using （65）namesof people and products | Sandwich，cello |
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All eyes are looking at Milan，Italy this May for the opening of the 2015 World Expo．
Food takes center stage at the six-month event，as this year's theme（主题）is（68）F．Together 148countries and international organizations are showing new food，energy，science and environmental technology in their pavilions（展馆），（69）D．
China's exhibition area has three themes．"The Gift of Nature"shows crop processes according to the Chinese lunar calendar and the five colors of the soil．"Food for Life"shows the production of foods like tofu，China's famous eight schools of cuisine（菜肴），and its tea culture．（70）C follows the progress of science，including Professor Yuan Longping's hybrid rice．
Designed by Tsinghua University and New York-based Studio Link-Are，the pavilion shows the idea of a"Land of Hope"．In fact，the pavilion is based on an important Chinese philosophy--"Man is part of nature"．It shows an attitude of thankfulness，repect and cooperation that characterizes its people．The"land"had fed man from its beginnings and the"hope"suggests a future（71）B．The event's official website Expo 2015notes，"The underlying theme is balance between mankind and environment，between humanly and nature，Just as farmers look after and protect the earth，（72）A．
To see different countries'culture，technology and economy in one place，visit Milan World Expo．
从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入空白外的最佳选项，补全短文．其中有一项为多余选项
All eyes are looking at Milan，Italy this May for the opening of the 2015 World Expo．Food takes center stage at the six-month event，as this year's theme（主题）is（68）F．Together 148countries and international organizations are showing new food，energy，science and environmental technology in their pavilions（展馆），（69）D．
China's exhibition area has three themes．"The Gift of Nature"shows crop processes according to the Chinese lunar calendar and the five colors of the soil．"Food for Life"shows the production of foods like tofu，China's famous eight schools of cuisine（菜肴），and its tea culture．（70）C follows the progress of science，including Professor Yuan Longping's hybrid rice．
Designed by Tsinghua University and New York-based Studio Link-Are，the pavilion shows the idea of a"Land of Hope"．In fact，the pavilion is based on an important Chinese philosophy--"Man is part of nature"．It shows an attitude of thankfulness，repect and cooperation that characterizes its people．The"land"had fed man from its beginnings and the"hope"suggests a future（71）B．The event's official website Expo 2015notes，"The underlying theme is balance between mankind and environment，between humanly and nature，Just as farmers look after and protect the earth，（72）A．
To see different countries'culture，technology and economy in one place，visit Milan World Expo．
从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入空白外的最佳选项，补全短文．其中有一项为多余选项
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