Do you know Mother' s Day? It is a holiday for mothers. It was celebrated first in the United States, England, India and some other countries. In a short time, it became widely celebrated. Mother' s Day falls on the second Sunday in May. On that day, many people send gifts(禮物) of love to their mothers. Those whose mothers are still living often wear a pink or red rose, while those whose mothers are dead wear a white one.
The idea of a day for mothers' was first given by Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia. Because of her hard work, the celebration of the first Ameircan Mother' s Day was once held in Philadelphia on May 10, 1908. Soon the holiday became popular all over the country and around the world.
In China, people do the same on the day for mothers. And, in some cities, people sometimes ask a song to be broadcast(廣播) for his or her mother only. This might cost a little money for some of them, but, as it says, "Love is invaluable. ”
1. Mother's Day________.
A. is celebrated in the United States only
B. is a holiday for mothers
C. falls on May 10 every year
D. is not popular around the world
2. What day is Mother's Day every year?
A. The first Sunday in May. B. The second Sunday in May.
C. The third Sunday in May. D. The fourth Sunday in May.
3. Why do people send gifts to their mothers on Mother's Day?
A. Because their mothers need gifts.
B. Because their mothers are free on that day.
C. Because they want to show their love for their mothers.
D. Because it is the best way to celebrate Mother's Day.
4. Who celebrated the first Mother's Day?
A. The people all over China.
B. The people around the world.
C. The people in India and Japan.
D. Some American people.
5. The underlined word "invaluable" means
A.無價的 B.萬能的 C.可有可無的。 D.有價的
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Do you know Mother' s Day? It is a holiday for mothers. It was celebrated first in the United States, England, India and some other countries. In a short time, it became widely celebrated. Mother' s Day falls on the second Sunday in May. On that day, many people send gifts(禮物) of love to their mothers. Those whose mothers are still living often wear a pink or red rose, while those whose mothers are dead wear a white one.
The idea of a day for mothers' was first given by Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia. Because of her hard work, the celebration of the first Ameircan Mother' s Day was once held in Philadelphia on May 10, 1908. Soon the holiday became popular all over the country and around the world.
In China, people do the same on the day for mothers. And, in some cities, people sometimes ask a song to be broadcast(廣播) for his or her mother only. This might cost a little money for some of them, but, as it says, "Love is invaluable. ”
1. Mother's Day________.
A. is celebrated in the United States only
B. is a holiday for mothers
C. falls on May 10 every year
D. is not popular around the world
2. What day is Mother's Day every year?
A. The first Sunday in May. B. The second Sunday in May.
C. The third Sunday in May. D. The fourth Sunday in May.
3. Why do people send gifts to their mothers on Mother's Day?
A. Because their mothers need gifts.
B. Because their mothers are free on that day.
C. Because they want to show their love for their mothers.
D. Because it is the best way to celebrate Mother's Day.
4. Who celebrated the first Mother's Day?
A. The people all over China.
B. The people around the world.
C. The people in India and Japan.
D. Some American people.
5. The underlined word "invaluable" means
A.無價的 B.萬能的 C.可有可無的。 D.有價的
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