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When you were young, who rode you around on the back of his bike? Who played football and flew kites with you in the park? Who helped you ____ your first difficult maths problem? Who taught you the difference between _____? Your dad. Now it is your turn to do something for him. This Sunday, June 18, is Father’s day. So why not do something _____ to thank your dad?

The idea of Father’s Day came from a(n)_____lady called Sonora Smart Dodd in 1909. She wanted a special day to honor(纪念)her father. He raised(抚养)six children by himself_____ his wife died during the birth of their ________ child. Dodd thought there needed to be a day to honor great and loving dads. Her father was born______ , so she chose to hold the first Father’s Day celebration on his birthday in 1910. In 1924, US president Calvin Coolidge _______ the idea of a national Father’s Day. Finally, in 1966, the third Sunday in June was made Father’s Day.

There are many ways to _______ your love and thanks. For example, send him a greeting card or a red rose. If he has a _______ , cover his desktop with words like “I love you, Dad.”

1.A. with B. to C. for

2.A. old and young B. big and small C. right and wrong

3.A. easy B. special C. funny

4.A. American B. Japanese C. British

5.A. when B. however C. after

6.A. third B. sixth C. fourth

7.A. on June 19 B. on May 19 C. in May

8.A. liked B. needed C. invented

9.A. take B. bring C. show

10.A. watch B. computer C. car

Now some women are spending a weekend at Mother's Camp .There ,husbands and children are not allowed (允许). Why would a woman want to take a vocation without her family? Some women say they need time to be alone.

At Mother's Camp, a woman has room of herself. She can sleep, read, or watch TV, and no one will disturb (打扰)her. No children will ask, "Mom ,what's for dinner?" No husband will say, "Oh, dear. I can't find any clean socks." In fact almost 50% of women in the United States work outside the home. Many of them work full time and then come back to a second job --- taking care of their homes and families. These working women say one of their biggest problems is housework.

In the United Stated, working wives do about 75% of the housework Many of their husbands say they want to help. But then they burn the rice or they can't find pans. They ask so many questions that their wives decide it is easier to do the job themselves.

Some women go to Mother's Camp just to get a break from housework. For two days they don't cook, they don't clean, they don't look after their children and husbands. What do they do? They enjoy warm, sunny weather ,walking ,swimming or boating in a clear blue lake and sing songs around the campfire. They relax away from home. They have a really wonderful vacation at Mother's Camp.

1.What can't the women do at Mother's Camp?

A . Watch TV. B. Read newspapers.

C. Swim in the lake D. Bring their husbands and children.

2.Why would some mothers like to be alone?

A. Because they don't like their husbands or children.

B. Because they have to work full-time.

C. Because they are too busy to relax themselves.

D. Because they want a new life.

3. What do most working women have to do after they get home?

A. Look after their children and families.

B. Read novels.

C. Play computer games

D. See a film

4.What's the best title for the passage?

A. Busy Working Mothers

B. Welcome to Mother's Camp.

C. Mother Relax away from Home

D. Mothers in the US.

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It’s always said that reading is good for teenagers. Have you ever really thought why that’s true? Here are some advantages of reading.

Improving language skills.

Reading can help you study grammar, vocabulary and so on. It’s very helpful for you to build up the knowledge of the language. Besides, the more you read, the more quickly you’ll find the information you want in the books.

Providing fun and relaxation.

Reading books takes you to a new world where you can forget tiredness and fear. You can give a new ending to the story, or even imagine you’re the main character of the story. That will give you much relaxation and improve your imagination.

Improving computer skills.

Reading through the computer is becoming more and more popular. You can find any kind of information on the Internet. Surfing the Internet can help you develop computer skills that you’ll need at school and in the future life.

Knowing the outside world.

Books can tell you about people from other parts of the world. Through books, you can learn what happened in the past and what is happening around the world.

Increasing social skills.

Books are good teachers, so reading good books can teach you how to be successful and how to deal with bad situations. It’s easier for you to find your ways.

Title: Advan­tages of 1.

Improving language skills.

● Helping you learn 2. , vocabulary and so on.

● Helping you build up the3. of the language.

Providing 4.and relaxation.

●Taking you to a new world where you can forget tiredness and fear.

●Making you 5. and imaginative.

Improving computer skills.

Helping you develop 6. skills.

Knowing The outside world.

●Helping you learn about 7. and the current world.

●Increasing your knowledge.

Increasing

social skills.

●Teaching you how to be8. and how to 9. with problems.

● Making you 10. up with ways to solve problems easily.

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