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thought C. took D. handed 7. B. detail C. case D. return 8. B. paused C. existed D. spread 9. B. angrier C. happier D. crazier 10. B. tasty C. clean D. useful 11. B. busy C. interesting D. quiet 12. B. happily C. calmly D. fortunately 13. B. understand C. appreciate D. recognize 14. B. receive C. offer D. find 15. B. desire C. purpose D. feeling Ⅱ. 閱讀理解 People in the United States honor their parents with two special days: Mother’s Day, on the second Sunday in May, and Father’s Day , on the third Sunday in days are set aside to show love and respect for raise their children and educate them to be responsible give love and two days offer an opportunity to think about the changing roles of mothers and mothers now work outside the fathers must help with child care. These two special days are celebrated in many different Mother’s Day people wear red one symbolizes a living white one shows that the mother is people attend religious services to honor is also a day when people whose parents are dead visit the cemetery(公墓 ). On these days families get together at home, as well as in often have outdoor barbecues for Father’s are days of fun and good feelings and memories. Another tradition is to give cards and make them in people make their own are valued more than the ones bought in is not the value of the gift that