题目内容
Each year, we celebrate （庆祝）many holidays here in America. On January 1st, we welcome the coming of a new year like many people in other countries. And we have another four holidays on the first day of a month: April Fool's Day, May Day, Friendship Day ( Aug. 1st ) and Grandparents Day ( Sept. 1st ).
The most important holiday for the young people comes in February. It is Valentine's Day. Lots of boys give red roses to girls as a present.
People celebrate some holidays for their family members. We say thanks to our mother in May and celebrate Father's Day in the following（接下来的）month. In November many people return home for Thanksgiving Day, so the whole family can get together.
There are also some interesting holidays for children. For example, Halloween comes at the end of October. Children often play with pumpkin lanterns（南瓜灯）and put on all kinds of masks（面具）.
Of course, the most important festival is Christmas. After a year of work and study, people can enjoy a long holiday, eat big meals, and visit families and friends.
1.What is the most important holiday for the young people?
A.Thanksgiving Day. B.Christmas Day.
C.Valentine’s Day. D.New Year’s Day.
2.From the reading we know that Father’s Day comes_____________.
A.in May B.in April. C.in June D.in July
3.Halloween is one of the interesting holidays for_____________.
A.children B.mothers C.fathers D.grandparents
4.How many holidays do you know on the first day of a month in America according to the passage（根据文章）?
A.Four. B.Five. C.Six. D.Seven.
What do you think the future will be like? Here are more answers from some students.
Mary: If we don’t do anything to save the earth, our children and grandchildren will live in a world with much pollution. There will be fewer trees and more buildings, because there will be more people. |
Jack: I agree with Mary. Things will be worse. The weather in the future will be much hotter. Humans won’t be able to live on the earth. We will have to look for another planet to live on. |
Linda: I think the life in the future will be better. Most people in the world will use“green cars” by 2020, so there will be less pollution and people will live to be 200 years old. As for space trip, I will say, we will visit Mars(火星) in about fifty years. |
1.What are they talking about?
A.Pollution. B.Weather in the future. C.Cars in the future. D.Life in the future.
2.What does Mary think life will be like in the future？
A.There will be fewer trees. B.Everyone will have a car.
C.People will live longer. D.There will be “green cars”.
3.What’s the meaning of the word “planet”?
A.飞船 B.岛屿 C.星球 D.植物
4.Why does Jack think humans will have to look for another place to live on?
A.Because there will be too many buildings.
B.Because the earth will be too hot to live on.
C.Because there will be too many people.
D.Because the environment will be polluted.
5.What do you think “green cars” are？
A.The color of the cars is green.
B.They are cars with less pollution.
C.They are cars with green plants.
D.They are a new kind of transportation (交通工具).