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home B. her brother lived far from her home C. he thought the electricity travels faster than the sound waves D. her brother’s telephone was good 10. Whose answer was right, the first student’s or Gao Hui’s? A. Gao Hui’s. B. The first student’s. C. Neither of theirs. D. Both of theirs. C Easter Sunday is one of the most important religious (宗教 ) holidays. It is on the first Sunday after the full moon or after March 21. It is celebrating for the rising of Jesus Christ from his tomb (墳?zāi)?). Before he died, he said he would e back to life again. There are a lot of symbols (符號 ) for Easter. Of all the symbols, we see the eggs and the rabbits most. American children believe that the Easter Rabbit brings chocolate eggs at Easter, so they carry small baskets to look for coloured eggs. The eggs are in the grass, near the house or in the trees. Americans hold eggs rolling on Easter Monday morning every year in front of the White House. The most famous one is along the Fifth Avenue (大街 ) in New York City. Students usually have a weeklong holiday. They often go home to have an Easter dinner with their families. 11. Easter Sunday is in ____. A. spring B. summer C. fall D. winter 12. How many symbols can we see on the Easter Sunday? A. One. B. Two. C. More than two. D. No symbol. 13. Easter Sunday is celebrating for_____. A. the death of Jesus Christ B. the harvest C. the birthday of Jesus Christ D. the rising of Jesus Christ 14. Americans hold eggs rolling ____every year in front of the White House. A. on Easter Sunday morning B. on Easter Sunday evening C. on Easter Monday morning D. on Easter Monday evening 15. How long can students stay at home on Easter holiday? A. Two days. B. Seven days. C. Four days. D. Five days. D Many years ago when people had no thermometers (溫度計 ), they usually touched a thing to see how hot or cold it was. The following experiment shows how easy it was to make a mistake(錯誤 ). Take three glasses: the first one with hot water, the second one with very cold water and the third one with water at room temperature. Then you put a finger of one hand in the hot water, and a finger of the other hand in the cold water. You hold your fingers in the two glasses for a minute. Then