On Thanksgiving Day,about 88 percent of Americans eat turkey. But one 1  1 turkey not only survives,but also becomes famous!Every year,turkey farmers p 2      a turkey to theU. S.president. However,the president does not e 3      this turkey. He gives it a “pardon”. The turkey is s 4      to Florida for a Thanksgiving parade. Then it lives on a farm for the r 5      of its life.

Turkeys come from North America and have been part of American culture for c 6      Benjamin Franklin even wanted the turkey,i 7      of the bald eagle,to beAmerica’s icon.  

Turkeys living on farms are large birds that cannot fly. But w 8      turkeys are quite fast.

They can fly at a s 9      up to 88 kilometers per hour. They can also run as fast as 40 kilometers per hour.

Turkeys don’t have ears. They h 10      with a snood(肉垂）above their beaks. But their hearing is five times better than human’s.

1.          2.          3.          4.      5.        

6.          7.          8.          9.      10.       

 1. lucky 2. present 3. eat 4. sent 5. rest 6. centuries 7. instead 8. wild 9. speed 10. hear

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