Question

     Mother s Day is a holiday on the second Sunday in May. It is a day when children give their 1cards,presents and flowers.

    One of the best ways to celebrate Mother's Day is to give your mother the day off. Let her have a good rest while other members of the family do the 2 .

    Many families begin Mother's Day with 3 in bed. Usually dad and the children will let mom 4 late as they go into the kitchen (廚房) and get ready 5 her favorite meal. A Mother's Day breakfast can make anything your mom likes.

    After the food is cooked,keep everything nicely placed on a plate. Don’t forget to put the bottle 6 only one flower. It's spring. The children can pick the nicest 7 from the garden outside. When everything is ready,carefully carry the plate and mom's favorite books and newspapers up to her bedroom. Cards and small presents from the children can be put on the plate 8 it is given to mom in bed.

     Many families take mom out to her favorite restaurant for a meal. It is a good day to let your mom 9 and let her see what a wonderful 10 she has.

() 1. A. mothers   B. parents   C. teachers   D. friends

() 2. A. homework   B. washing   C. work   D. shopping

() 3. A. breakfast   B. lunch   C. supper   D. dinner

() 4. A. eat   B. sleep   C. wash   D. cook

() 5. A. to   B. for   C. with   D. by

() 6. A. have   B. has   C. with   D. of

() 7. A. plate   B. flower   C. bottle   D. food

() 8. A. after   B. when   C. if   D. before

() 9. A. sleep   B. eat   C. cook   D. rest

() 10. A. family   B. job   C. restaurant   D. flower

Answer 1

1. A 2. C 3. A 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. B 8. B 9. D 10. A

[解析]這篇短文的大概意思是家人怎么給母親過母親節。

1. A因為是母親節，所以應該送給他們的母親 (mothers) 卡片，禮物和鮮花。

2. C慶祝母親節最好的方式是給她放一天假，讓家 里的其他成員做那份工作。

3. A許多家庭開始母親節是讓母親在床上用早 餐。根據下文 A Mother's Day breakfast can make anything your mum likes 所以選 breakfast。

4. A根據文意給媽媽做她最喜歡吃的，可知媽媽 會吃飯晚些。選eat。

5. B get ready for…為 做準備，固定詞組。

6. C別忘了瓶子里只放一朵花。with表示伴隨的 狀況。

7. B孩子們能在外面花園里摘最美的花。根據文 意選 flower。

8. B when引導時間狀語從句，當 的時候。這句話的意思是當把盤子里的食物送給在床上躺著 的媽媽的時候，把孩子們做的卡片和禮物放在 上面。

9. D let mother rest 讓媽媽休息。

10. A根據全文推測可知。