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Kids in the US may not get presents for Thanksgiving next Thursday, but they’ll still have fun. Why? Because they get the day off school!

   Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November every year . It’s a time to be with your family, to eat and play.

   Thanksgiving was first celebrated in 1620. That year English people went to the US for the first time.

   They found farming in the US hard . But with the help of the native Indians, they still got a lot of food.

   So they invited the Indians to eat with them. Ta the meal they thanked God for their food luck. Thanksgiving has been celebrated ever since in the US.

   On Thanksgiving, families eat a big golden turkey, corn and pumpkin pies . There’s so much food, everyone gets a big stomachache .

   They also give thanks for their loved ones, and play games. It’s a great day!

閱讀短文,回答下面問題。

1.Why kids still have fun though they don’t get presents for Thanksgiving?        

2.When is Thanksgiving?              

3.When did Thanksgiving start?                                                         

4.What do people eat on Thanksgiving?                                           

5. Where did English people go in 1620?                                          

 

【答案】

 

1.Because they get the day off school

2.It’s on the fourth Thursday of November every year

3.In 1620

4.They eat a big golden turkey, corn and pumpkin pies.

5.They went to the US.

【解析】

試題分析:這篇短文中作者主要通過孩子們過圣誕節(jié)可以放假回家和家人團聚來引出圣誕節(jié)的來歷,進一步講述節(jié)日的慶祝時間、來源及人們在圣誕節(jié)的活動等。

1.根據(jù)短文第一段Because they get the day off school!可知雖然孩子們得不到圣誕節(jié)禮物但是他們可以放假一天,所以也很開心,故答案為Because they get the day off school。

2.根據(jù)短文第二段第一句Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November every year .可知圣誕節(jié)是在每年的11月份的第四個星期四,故答案為It’s on the fourth Thursday of November every year 。

3.根據(jù)短文第三段第一句It’s on the fourth Thursday of November every year 可知圣誕節(jié)最早始于1620年,故答案為In 1620。

4.根據(jù)短文第六段On Thanksgiving, families eat a big golden turkey, corn and pumpkin pies .可知人們在那一天可以吃到火雞、玉米和南瓜餅。故答案為They eat a big golden turkey, corn and pumpkin pies.

5.根據(jù)短文第三段That year English people went to the US for the first time.可知英國人當時是去美國,故答案為They went to the US.。

考點:閱讀表達。

 

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