Do you know who Father Christmas is?It is said that in the year of 300 AD ,there
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Do you know who Father Christmas is?It is said that in the year of 300 AD ,there was a kind old man 小题1:____namewas Saint Nicholas.He was always ready to help 小题2:____poor and often gave presents to them .
Today ,Father Christmas is an imaginary figure,but nearly all young children believe 小题3:___ him .They think he is an 小题4:____ (interest) old man with a long white beard and a long red robe. 小题5:____the night of the twenty-fourth of December every year, Father Christmas from some cold northern land comes down the chimney of the fireplace .He 小题6:____(put) presents in the kids’ stockings by their beds .So when children go to bed that night ,they hang their stockings.On Christmas morning they wake小题7:____(find) them full of presents .Of course , 小题8:____ is really their parents who fill the stockings .
For today’s Christians,the origin of Christmas is the birth of Jesus Christ as 小题9:____（record） in the Bible.However, most of what we witness on December 25th each year has absolutely nothing to do with that blessed day, 小题10:_____probably occurred in late summer or early fall about 2,000 years ago .In fact,most of the customs and traditions of Christmas actually came into being before the birth of Jesus . |
答案
小题1:whose
小题2:the
小题3:in
小题4:interesting
小题5:On
小题6:puts
小题7:to find
小题8:it
小题9:recorded
小题10:which |
解析
本文是一篇关于圣诞老人来历的短文。
小题1:引导定语从句，修饰名词name,做定语
小题2:the 加形容词表示某一类人
小题3:believe sb. 相信某人所说的话，believe in sb.信任某人
小题4:应该是另children感兴趣的一位老人
小题5:在具体的时间名词前面用介词on
小题6:本句中没有时间状语，所以只能参考上下文的时态来确定谓语的时态
小题7:结构wake to do
小题8:强调句结构it is/was +被强调的部分+who/that+句子其余部分
小题9:应该是(it is) recorded 正如被记载的一样
小题10:引导非限制性定语从句，且在从句中做主语 |
举一反三
It was a very 小题1:_____(fog) day in London. The fog was so thick 小题2:____ it was impossible to see 小题3:_____(many) than a foot or so.Buses, cars and taxis were not able to run and were standing by the side of the road.People were trying to find their way about on foot but were losing their way in the fog.
Mr. Smith had a very important meeting at the House of Commons and had to get there but no one could take him.
He tried to walk there 小题4:____ found he was quite lost. Suddenly he bumped into a stranger. The stranger asked小题5:____he could help him. Mr. Smith said he wanted to get to the Houses of Parliament. The stranger told him he would take him there.Mr. Smith thanked him and they started to walk there. The fog was getting thicker every minute but the stranger had no difficulty in小题6:_____(find) the way.
He went along one street, 小题7:______(turn) down another, crossed a square and at last after about half小题8:_____hour"s walk they arrived at the Houses of Parliament. Mr. Smith couldn"t understand how the stranger found his way. "It is wonderful,” 小题9:____ said. "How do you find the way小题10:____this fog?" "It is no trouble at all to me," said the stranger, "I am blind." |
| Origin of Mother"s Day goes 小题1:_______ to the era of ancient Greek and Romans. But the roots of Mother"s Day history can also be traced in UK 小题2:________ a Mothering Sunday was celebrated much before the festival saw the light of the day in US. 小题3:_______, the celebration of the festival as it is seen today is小题4:_______ recent phenomenon and not even a hundred years old. Thanks 小题5:________ the hard work of the pioneering women of 小题6:_______ times, Julia Ward Howe and Anna Jarvis that the day came into 小题7:_______ (exist). Today the festival of Mothers day 小题8:_______ (celebrate) across 46 countries (though on different dates) and is a hugely popular affair. Millions of people across the globe take the day as an opportunity 小题9:_______ (honor) their mothers, thank them for their efforts in giving them life, 小题10:_______ (raise) them and being their constant support and well wisher. |
Every country has its own culture. Even though each country uses doors，doors may have different functions and purposes 小题1:___________ lead to cultural differences.
When I first came to America，I noticed that
a public building had two different doors and 小题2:___________ had distinct functions. You have to push the door with the word “PUSH” to go out of the building and to pull the door小题3:_________ the word “PULL” to enter the building. This was new to me, 小题4:_________ we use the same door in South Korea. For quite a few times I failed 小题5:_________ (go )out of a shopping centre and was embarrassed. The way of using school bus doors was also strange to me. I used to take 小题6:__________ school bus to classes.
The school decided that when the driver opened both the front and back doors，students who 小题7:___________off the bus should get off first，and students who were getting on should get on later.
In South Korea, we do not need to wait for people to get 小题8:_________. One morning, I hurried to the bus, and when the bus doors opened, I 小题9:_____________(conscious) tried to get on the school bus through the front door. All the students around looked at me, I was totally embarrassed, and 小题10:___________ face went red. |
One day, an old monk named Wisdom, followed by two young monks, was walking from one town to another when they caught sight of a lake. Tired and thirsty, they stopped to have a rest. The old monk, __小题1:__（point）to the lake, asked the younger one to get him some water.
When the little monk reached __小题2:__ lake, a cart drawn by an ox started crossing the lake, 小题3:__ made the water very muddy. The little monk thought, “How can I give this muddy water to my master to drink!” So he came back without any water, saying, “The water is very muddy. I don’t think 小题4: is suitable to drink.”
After a while, the same monk ___小题5:___ (ask)to get water again. When he went back to the lake, he found that the mud had settled down already, _小题6:___ he collected back a pot of water. Wisdom looked at the water 小题7: (happy) and then up at the monk, “To make the water clean,小题8: you need to do is just to let it be and the mud would settle down _小题9:__ its own.”
It is also the same with your mind. When it is disturbed, just let it be. Give it a little time and it will settle down _小题10:___. |
A Bird Startled by the Mere Twang of a Bow-String
During the Warring States Period ,in the Wei State there lived a famous archer named Geng Lei. One day, Geng Lei and the King of Wei 小题1:________ on a high terrace saw some birds flying past.小题2:_______ this ，Geng Lei said to the King:"I"ll shoot a flying bird down for Your Majesty by drawing a bow with no arrow." The King asked, "Is it possible 小题3:_______ one"s archery can attain such a level?" A little later, 小题4:______ wild goose was flying from the east. Geng Lei just drew 小题5:________ bow but didn"t shoot an arrow. As expected, the wild goose fell to the ground with the twang.
The King asked in surprise, "How can your archery reach such a high level?"
Geng Lei replied ,"This wild goose 小题6:__________."
The King got 小题7:_________(much) surprised, asking, "How do you know it, sir?"
Geng Lei explained, "This wild goose flew slowly and cried 小题8:_______. Its flying slowly suggested that it was still aching with the old wound; its crying sadly suggested that it had strayed long from its flock. 小题9:_______ it heard the twang the wild goose had to flutter hard to fly high for its life. So it is evitably fell down with its old wound burst."
This set phrase figuratively denotes those 小题10:________ have suffered disasters and so have a lingering fear when anything happen. |
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