Question

     Mother s Day is a holiday on the second Sunday in May. It is a day when children give their 1cards,presents and flowers.

    One of the best ways to celebrate Mother's Day is to give your mother the day off. Let her have a good rest while other members of the family do the 2 .

    Many families begin Mother's Day with 3 in bed. Usually dad and the children will let mom 4 late as they go into the kitchen (厨房) and get ready 5 her favorite meal. A Mother's Day breakfast can make anything your mom likes.

    After the food is cooked,keep everything nicely placed on a plate. Don’t forget to put the bottle 6 only one flower. It's spring. The children can pick the nicest 7 from the garden outside. When everything is ready,carefully carry the plate and mom's favorite books and newspapers up to her bedroom. Cards and small presents from the children can be put on the plate 8 it is given to mom in bed.

     Many families take mom out to her favorite restaurant for a meal. It is a good day to let your mom 9 and let her see what a wonderful 10 she has.

() 1. A. mothers   B. parents   C. teachers   D. friends

() 2. A. homework   B. washing   C. work   D. shopping

() 3. A. breakfast   B. lunch   C. supper   D. dinner

() 4. A. eat   B. sleep   C. wash   D. cook

() 5. A. to   B. for   C. with   D. by

() 6. A. have   B. has   C. with   D. of

() 7. A. plate   B. flower   C. bottle   D. food

() 8. A. after   B. when   C. if   D. before

() 9. A. sleep   B. eat   C. cook   D. rest

() 10. A. family   B. job   C. restaurant   D. flower

Answer 1

1. A 2. C 3. A 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. B 8. B 9. D 10. A

[解析]这篇短文的大概意思是家人怎么给母亲过母亲节。

1. A因为是母亲节，所以应该送给他们的母亲 (mothers) 卡片，礼物和鲜花。

2. C庆祝母亲节最好的方式是给她放一天假，让家 里的其他成员做那份工作。

3. A许多家庭开始母亲节是让母亲在床上用早 餐。根据下文 A Mother's Day breakfast can make anything your mum likes 所以选 breakfast。

4. A根据文意给妈妈做她最喜欢吃的，可知妈妈 会吃饭晚些。选eat。

5. B get ready for…为 做准备，固定词组。

6. C别忘了瓶子里只放一朵花。with表示伴随的 状况。

7. B孩子们能在外面花园里摘最美的花。根据文 意选 flower。

8. B when引导时间状语从句，当 的时候。这句话的意思是当把盘子里的食物送给在床上躺着 的妈妈的时候，把孩子们做的卡片和礼物放在 上面。

9. D let mother rest 让妈妈休息。

10. A根据全文推测可知。