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The idea for Father's Day started in 1909. A woman named Dodd about starting a Father's Day holiday listening to a Mother's Day speech at church. Miss Dodd wanted a day to honor her , William Smart, who had fought in the American Civil War. His wife died when birth to their sixth child. Mr. Smart raised the baby and his other children on a farm in Washington State. When Dodd became an adult, she how kind and loving her father had been while raising his six children alone. She believed her father had worked very hard to make sure his children healthy and strong. As Dodd's father was born in , she chose to hold the Father's Day celebration in Spokane, Washington on June nineteenth, 1910. In 1924, President Coolidge gave his to the idea of a national Father's Day. Then, in 1966, President Johnson signed a presidential statement（總統(tǒng)令） the third Sunday in June as Father's Day.

In early times, wearing was a traditional way to celebrate Father's Day. People wore red roses to fathers who were still living. White flowers were worn to remember fathers who had . Today, Americans celebrate Father's Day in many different ways. families take their fathers out to a restaurant for a meal. Others give their fathers with special messages of thanks. Children living far call their fathers on the telephone to them a happy Father's Day. the holiday is celebrated, the idea is for children to let their father know that he is valued and loved. one historian in America has said, "Lucky is the man who hears many small voices call him father."

1.A. talkedB. caredC. thoughtD. brought

2.A. whileB. beforeC. ifD. but

3.A. normalB. strangeC. commonD. special

4.A. motherB. fatherC. sisterD. brother

5.A. havingB. doingC. givingD. taking

6.A. sixB. fiveC. fourD. three

7.A. forgotB. rememberedC. organizedD. recognized

8.A. grew upB. put upC. stayed upD. looked up

9.A. springB. summerC. autumnD. winter

10.A. lastB. firstC. shortestD. longest

11.A. supportB. doubtC. chanceD. time

12. A. tellingB. speakingC. demandingD. declaring

13. A. flowersB. glassesC. hatsD. watches

14.A. praiseB. sendC. blameD. honor

15.A.disappearedB. passedC. diedD. killed

16.A. FewB. NoneC. SomeD. All

17.A. tiesB. giftsC. walletsD. shirts

18.A. wantB. expectC. hopeD. wish

19.A. HoweverB. WheneverC. WhateverD. Whichever

20.A. WhichB. AsC. ThatD. What

 

1.C

2.A

3.D

4.B

5.C

6.B

7.D

8.A

9.B

10.B

11.A

12.D

13.A

14.D

15.C

16.C

17.B

18.D

19.A

20.B

【解析】

試題分析：這是一篇記敘文，向我們介紹了父親節(jié)的由來和其發(fā)展的大致過程，以及人們在這一天如何慶祝父親節(jié)的故事。

1.1】C動詞辨析. A. talked談?wù)? B. cared關(guān)心; C. thought考慮; D. brought帶來.據(jù)文意Dodd考慮設(shè)立一個(gè)節(jié)日像母親節(jié)一樣來表達(dá)對父親的愛,故選C。

2.2】A連接詞辨析 A. while 當(dāng)……時(shí)；B. before在……之前； C. if如果； D. but但是。據(jù)文意是當(dāng)她在母親節(jié)這天在教堂里聽演講的時(shí)候有了要給父親一個(gè)類似節(jié)日的想法，故選A。

3.3】D 形容詞辨析A. normal正常的；B. strange奇怪的；C. common普通的 D. special特別的。據(jù)上下文應(yīng)該是Miss Dodd想要有一個(gè)特別的日子，故選D。

4.4】B名詞辨析 A. mother母親；B. father父親；C. sister姐妹；D. brother兄弟。據(jù)文意很明顯是要表達(dá)對父親的愛，故選B。

5.5】C固定短語考查. 據(jù)文意她的媽媽在生第六個(gè)孩子的時(shí)候去世，giving birth to生孩子，其他三選項(xiàng)無此結(jié)構(gòu)，故選C。

6.6】B 數(shù)字邏輯考察 據(jù)下文句子……h(huán)er father had been while raising his six children alone可知，除了第六個(gè)嬰兒還有五個(gè)孩子，故選B。

7.7】D動詞辨析 A. forgot忘記；B. remembered記得；C. organized組織；D. recognized意識到。據(jù)文意當(dāng)Miss Dodd長大成人，意識到父親當(dāng)年獨(dú)自一人撫養(yǎng)6個(gè)孩子的艱辛，故選D。

8.8】A動詞短語辨析A. grew up長大；B. put up舉起；C. stayed up熬夜；D. looked up查找，向上看。據(jù)文意她的父親努力工作以保證孩子們健康強(qiáng)壯地長大成人，故選A。

9.9】B名詞辨析 A. spring春天； B. summer 夏天；C. autumn秋天； D. winter 冬天。據(jù)下一句she chose to hold the Father's Day celebration in Spokane, Washington on June nineteenth, 1910.提示可知，她的父親應(yīng)該是出生在6月份，故選B。

10.10】B 形容詞辨析A. last最后的；B. first首先；C. shortest最短的 D. longest最長的。據(jù)文意1910年6月19號這一天是世界上的第一個(gè)父親節(jié)，故選B。

11.11】A名詞辨析 A. support支持；B. doubt懷疑；C. chance機(jī)會；D. time時(shí)間。據(jù)文意應(yīng)該是President Coolidge支持把父親節(jié)作為全國性節(jié)日的想法，故選A。

12.12】D 現(xiàn)在分詞辨析A. telling告訴；B. speaking說；C. demanding 要求；D. declaring宣布。據(jù)文意President Johnson簽署總統(tǒng)令宣布每年6月的第三個(gè)星期天為父親節(jié)，故選D。

13.13】A 名詞辨析A. flowers鮮花； B. glasses眼鏡； C. hats帽子； D. watches手表。據(jù)下文人們在父親節(jié)佩戴紅玫瑰或白玫瑰可知，故選A。

14.14】D動詞辨析 A. praise表揚(yáng)； B. send 送；C. blame 責(zé)備；D. honor致敬。據(jù)文意人們帶著紅玫瑰向活著的父親表達(dá)敬愛之意，故選D。

15.15】C 動詞辨析A. disappeared 失望；B. passed 經(jīng)過；C. died去世；D. killed被殺。據(jù)上文人們帶著紅玫瑰向活著的父親表達(dá)敬愛之意，而戴著白玫瑰則是向去世的父親表達(dá)哀思，故選C。

16.16】C代詞辨析 A. Few很少； B. None沒有； C. Some一些； D. All全部。據(jù)文意在這一天一些家庭會帶著父親出去到餐館就餐，故選C。

17.17】B名詞辨析A. ties領(lǐng)帶； B. gifts禮物； C. wallets錢包； D. shirts襯衣。據(jù)文意父親節(jié)這一天還有人送給父親一些特殊含義的禮物以示祝賀，故選B。

18.18】D動詞辨析 A. want打算； B. expect期望； C. hope希望 D. wish祝愿。據(jù)文意離家遠(yuǎn)的孩子會在這一天打電話給父親祝他節(jié)日快樂，故選D。

19.19】A 副詞辨析A. However然而，不管怎樣； B. Whenever無論何時(shí)； C. Whatever無論什么 D. Whichever無論哪個(gè)。據(jù)上文不管孩子在不在家，都會在這一天向父親表達(dá)敬愛，故選A。

20.20】B非限定性定語從句考查 此處是由As引導(dǎo)的非限定性定語從句，意為正如美國一個(gè)歷史學(xué)家所說，其他三選項(xiàng)無此用法，故選B。

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