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 math problem? Who taught you the difference between ____? Your dad. Now it is your turn to do something for him. This Sunday, June18, is ____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. Send____a greeting card. Usually fathers prefer card that are not too emotional(感性的). So perhaps choose one that will make him____. A small present, such as a photo of your family, ____ make him feel like a king. Send him____: the red rose is the official Father’s Day flower. 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. Mother’s B. Father’s C. Children’s

4.A. easy B. special C. strange

5.A. British B. Japanese C. American

6.A. when B. until C. after

7.A. third B. fourth C. sixth

8.A. in May B. on May19 C. on June19

9.A. liked B. disliked C. needed

10.A. take B. bring C. show

11.A. her B. you C. him

12.A. cry B. jump C. laugh

13.A. should B. can C. must

14.A. flowers B. books C. clothes

15.A. watch B. computer C. car

Robert Green was 31 years old when he went to college. That was his first time he came into the classroom. Eleven years later, he received a doctor’s degree in physics.

From a young age, Robert Green lived a simple and poor life with his grandfather in the mountains of Boston. His grandfather taught him to read. Later he taught himself to read math books and physics books. From time to time, he bought old books with his saved money and read them all. At that time few people in Robert neighborhood knew about his love of reading and learning. But one person, Jane Keller, did know him. She worked in a library. Robert used to go there and he read everything in it. She suggested books to him to read.

A year later, he entered Bethel College. He was interested in everything that he had never seen before. He got an A in every subject. To his teacher’s surprise, he finished college in three years. His teachers encouraged him greatly and he continued his education at Stanford University.

Answer the following questions according to what you read.

1.How old was Robert Green when he became a college student?

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2.What did Robert buy with the saved money?

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3.Where did Jane Keller work?

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4.Did Robert get an A in every subject in Bethel College?

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5.Why were Robert’s teachers surprised at him?

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