1 . Agnes Lloyd’s 70th birthday came, but the day went normally. Her husband
The last bell of the day rang. She picked up her
The thought made her smile as she
Her students were standing there carrying birthday signs. She hadn’t
As the song continued, tears
Some of the students parted and her three children stepped out holding a birthday cake with two
Don’t forget your parents,
A.showed up | B.set out | C.fell ill | D.passed away |
A.worrying | B.depressing | C.surprising | D.puzzling |
A.purse | B.book | C.chair | D.food |
A.recognize | B.admire | C.demand | D.recommend |
A.promised | B.ignored | C.deserved | D.permitted |
A.approached | B.discovered | C.started | D.touched |
A.moved | B.frightened | C.delighted | D.satisfied |
A.disturbed | B.inspired | C.amused | D.shocked |
A.mentioned | B.realized | C.doubted | D.admitted |
A.followed | B.invited | C.guided | D.introduced |
A.gathered | B.dried | C.disappeared | D.remained |
A.gradually | B.frequently | C.secretly | D.suddenly |
A.presents | B.flowers | C.candles | D.cards |
A.strength | B.enthusiasm | C.calmness | D.interest |
A.as if | B.even if | C.so that | D.now that |
Valentine’s Day in China
It is really difficult to know the exact time
So far, Chinese people
On this day, larger amounts of chocolate will be on sale in supermarkets,
Chinese people have also made some changes to the western way of celebrating Valentine’s Day. For some couples, the husband may prepare a rich dinner or buy a beautiful dress
A.Eat out. | B.Stay in. | C.Go to the movies. |
1. What will the woman and man do next Friday?
A.Watch an American football game. |
B.Attend a basketball game. |
C.Throw a party. |
A.Organizing the lecture. |
B.Managing volunteers. |
C.Cooking the Christmas meal. |
A.Design the poster. |
B.Create the PowerPoint slides. |
C.Direct the audience to their seats. |
A.Christmas activities. | B.PowerPoint making. | C.Lecture preparations. |
1.参加夏令营前你的健康状况;
2.夏令营的活动情况;
3.你的收获。
注意:
1.词数80左右;
2.可以适当增加细节.以使行文连贯。
Dear Mike,
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Best wishes!
Yours sincerely,
Li Hua
6 . Fantastic Fall Festivals You Won’t Want to Miss
Seymour Apple Festival
Admission to the Seymour Apple Festival is free and so is the entertainment! More than 15,000 people from all over the region come out to take part in the activities, ranging from drawings, vendor booths, food, apple contests, bike-decorating contests, and more.
Humansville Fall Festival
The Humansville Fall Festival may be hosted by a small town, but that doesn’t mean it’s lacking big fun. Perfect for all ages, this fall festival is celebrating its 70th year and will provide three full days of fun. This year’s festival will feature live music from fantastic local musicians, which will definitely make it different from the ones in other years. You’ll also find fun carnival rides, talented artisans selling their goods, and an amazing parade to wrap up the event on Saturday.
Southside Fall Festival
The Southside Fall Festival is perfect for family celebrations, with an alcohol-free environment and free admission. Enjoy a colorful parade and float contest, delicious food vendors, live music, karaoke, and more.
Fall Into Arts Festival
Make sure to bring the kids along for this festival that celebrates all things creative. The Fall Into Arts Festival features a host of kid-friendly activities like a lego build, sand art, bubble stations, chalk the sidewalk, a jump house, and more. Parents will have plenty to do as well, with an excellent variety of artists, festival food, a mini film festival, and much more.
1. Which festivals are free of charge?A.Southside Fall Festival and Fall Into Arts Festival |
B.Seymour Apple Festival and Southside Fall Festival |
C.Humansville Fall Festival and Fall Into Arts Festival |
D.Seymour Apple Festival and Humansville Fall Festival. |
A.Fun activities on Saturday. | B.The duration of the festival. |
C.The area of the hosting town. | D.Musicians’ live performance. |
A.movie lovers | B.modern artists | C.visitors of all ages | D.families with kids |
7 . The annual South Boston St. Patrick’s Day parade will be held on Sunday, March 17, beginning at 1 p.m. ET. This is the 119th-annual parade for the historically-Irish city, and always falls on the Sunday closest to St. Patrick’s Day. This year, it luckily falls on the day of the holiday itself.
The Route
According to the Allied War Veterans Council, the parade will start at 1 p.m. at Broadway station and move up West Broadway. It will continue on East Broadway, take a right on P Street, then a right onto East Fourth Street.
From East Fourth Street, it will turn left onto K Street, then right onto East Fifth Street, where it will continue until taking a left onto G Street. It will stay left of South Boston High School to Thomas Park, and follow the park until it takes a left at Telegraph Street and another left to Dorchester Street. The parade will stay on Dorchester Street until its end in Andrew Square.
How to participate
If you’re local to the area or traveling especially to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, you can, of course, attend the parade in person. But for everyone else, there are a few options on how to watch it live.
Local stations NBC10 Boston and NECN will air the parade on television or stream on various platforms starting at 1 p.m. ET, including on Peacock, Roku and on its YouTube channel.
USA TODAY is also providing coverage for the parade in Boston, as well as celebration in other U.S. cities over the weekend, including New York City and Chicago. You can watch the parade at the top of this page or on USA TODAY’s YouTube channel.
1. Where will St. Patrick’s Day parade start?A.Broadway station. | B.Dorchester Street. |
C.K Street. | D.South Boston High School. |
A.To call for donations. | B.To recommend a traditional holiday. |
C.To inform people of an activity. | D.To explain a period of history. |
A.A magazine. | B.A history book. |
C.The internet. | D.A travel brochure. |
A.Arrange a holiday. | B.Work harder. | C.Return from the beach. |
1. What is the party for?
A.A festival. | B.A birthday. | C.An anniversary. |
A.To ask for permission. | B.To make an invitation. | C.To get some advice. |
A.Sing an English song. | B.Share his resolutions. | C.Deliver a speech. |
1. Whom is the party for?
A.Lisa. | B.Jane. | C.Ted. |
A.Play some games. | B.Bring Jane along. | C.Watch a video. |