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開頭和結(jié)尾已給出,但不計(jì)入要求詞數(shù)。Every year, people in the USA celebrate many festivals.On January 1st they wele the ing of a new year like many people in other countries. April Fool’s Day is on April 1st. On that day, people often play tricks on their friends. Labor Day is on the first Monday of September. People enjoy the day with their friends and families. They go for boating, piics, fireworks and much more.The important festival for young people es on February 14th. It is Valentine’s Day (情人節(jié)). Lots of boys give red roses to girls as a present.People celebrate some festivals for their family members. Children say thanks to their mothers on Mother’ s Day on the second Sunday in May and they say thanks to their fathers on Father’s Day on the third Sunday in June. On the fourth Thursday in November, people e back home for Thanksgiving Day, so the whole family can stay together.There are some interesting festivals for children. For example, Halloween es at the end (末端) of October. Children often play with pumpkin lanterns and wear all kinds of special masks and clothes.The most important festival in the USA is Christmas. After a year of work and study, people can enjoy a long holiday, have a big dinner and stay with family members and friends.Festivals in the USAJanuary 1stNew Year’s DayPeople celebrate the ing of the new year.February 14thValentine’s DayBoys usually give (1) to girls as a present.April 1stApril Fool’s DayPeople play (2) on their friends.The (3) Sunday in MayMother’s DayChildren say thanks to their mothers.The (4) Sunday in JuneFather’s DayChildren say thanks to their fathers.The first Monday of (5) Labor DayPeople usually have lots of (6) with their friends and families.October 31st(7) Children often make pumpkin lanterns and wear (8) costumes (服裝).The fourth (9) in NovemberThanksgiving DayFamily members get together and have a big dinner.December 25thChristmasPeople can enjoy a long (10) , have a big dinner and stay with family members and friends.Ⅵ.短文填空 (每小題1分, 共10分)請(qǐng)根據(jù)材料內(nèi)容和首字母提示,寫出所缺單詞,使材料內(nèi)容完整、通順。1. __________ (作為) a nurse, Helen has lots of things to do every day.2. __________ (大部分的) students in my class e from Nanjing.3. I’d like to do something __________ (特殊的) for you on your birthday.4. Why don’t we go to London on Sunday and see the car __________ (演出)?5. There is a big box on the ground, but there is nothing __________ (在里面).B) 根據(jù)句意, 用括號(hào)內(nèi)所給單詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。易讀度: ★★☆☆☆I(lǐng)n Western (西方的) countries, people usually sing songs to celebrate the festival when Christmas es. They 1 these songs “carols (頌歌)”. Jingle Bells and Silent Night are the most popular (流行的) carols. They make all people 2 at Christmas. Some carols are about eight hundred years 3 . Today more and morepeople enjoy singing and 4 carols.People begin to sing carols a fe