摘要: In the USA, workers called them “blue Mondays . 在美国工人们把它们叫做“蓝色星期一 . “blue 这个颜色在英语中常用来比喻指人的“情绪低落 .“心情沮丧 .“忧愁苦闷 .如 She looks blue today. What’s the matter with her? 今天她显得闷闷不乐.她怎么了? She’s in holiday blue. 她得了假期抑郁症.

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  In the USA Mothers’ Day is a holiday on the second Sunday in May. It is a day when children give their mothers cards, presents and flowers.

  One of the best ways to celebrate Mothers’ Day is to give your mother the day off. Let her have a good rest while other members of the family do the housework.

  Many families begin Mothers’ Day with breakfast in bed. Usually dad and the children will let mom sleep late as they go into the kitchen and get ready for her favourite meal. A Mothers’ Day breakfast can make of anything your mom likes.

  After the food is cooked, keep everything nicely on a plate. Don’t forget to put the bottle with only one flower. With spring here, the children can pick up the nicest flower from the garden outside. When everything is ready. carefully carry the plate and mom’s favourite books or newspapers up to her bedroom. Cards small presents from the children can be put on the plate before it is given to mom in bed.

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

根据短文判断正(T)误(F)

1.Mothers’ Day is on May 2.

2.Children give their fathers presents before breakfast.

3.It is the best way to let mom have a good rest on Mothers’ Day.

4.Other members of the family go into the kitchen to cook a nice meal for mom.

5.After the nice breakfast is cooked, keep everything nicely for mom in a basket.

6.Children put all kinds of flowers into a bottle for mom.

7.When everything is OK, Children carry them up to mom’s bedroom.

8.They let mom have her favourite breakfast in bed.

9.Many families go to a good restaurant for a meal on that day.

10.It’s a wonderful day to let mom see what a good family she has.

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阅读理解 阅读下面短文,然后根据其内容从A、B、C、D中选出最佳选项。

  Recycling is nothing new.Waste paper, rings, and many other things have been recycled and used again in many different ways for many years.It is only the word that is new.But now that natural materials(原材料)are becoming more difficult to find.Many countries are experimenting with other ways of keeping materials.

  In the USA, a publishing firm has brought out several books on pollution and waste in the United States.The books are made of recycled paper-that is paper that has been used as paper before.In this way, several thousand trees are saved.Multiply those books by hundred, or even a thousand, and the whole forests saved.One clever schoolboy has worked it out that if every schoolbook in the USA was recycled, there would be enough paper for fifty packets of peanuts(花生)for every child in the world for five years.He does not say where the peanuts come from.

  Several firms are experimenting with making containers(集装箱)from a hard plastic which, when the containers are finished, can be used as building materials, a kind of brick.If mountains of empty cans all over the world can be changed into building materials that are not too expensive, that too, is a new source(来源)of material.

(1)

What is recycling? It is ________.

[  ]

A.

to invent something

B.

to produce and make

C.

to use materials for the second time

D.

to discover and use

(2)

Since natural materials are becoming ________, people are finding ways of making use of the waste materials.

[  ]

A.

more valuable

B.

more useful

C.

more expensive

D.

more difficult to find

(3)

What is the result of using the recycled paper?

[  ]

A.

Save energy.

B.

Protect the environment.

C.

Increase the number of the trees.

D.

All the above.

(4)

From the passage, children are more likely to reuse ________.

[  ]

A.

the paper for schoolbooks

B.

packets of peanuts

C.

containers

D.

plastic

(5)

The writer guesses that ________.

[  ]

A.

people will pay less and less money for the house

B.

children will have more and more peanuts to eat

C.

there will be empty cans all over the mountain

D.

people will no longer need to build a house

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