AHolidayforChildren(初一牛津英语)
HalloweenisanautumnholidaythatAmericanscelebraleeveryyear.itmeans"holyevening',anditcomeseveryOctober31,theeveningbetoreAll-Saints'Day.However.it'snoterallyachuichholiday,itsaholidayforchildren.
Everyautumn,whenthevegerablesarereadytoeat,childrenpicklargepumpkins.Thentheycutfacestolooklikemonsters.TheycarryboxesfromdoortodoorforUNICEF(TheUnitedNationsLnternationalChildrenEmergencyFund).Theyaskformoremoneytohelppoorchildrenallaroundtheworld.Ofcourse,everytimetheyhelpUNICEF,theyusuallyreceiveateeatforthemselves,too.
1.TheAmericanscelebrateAll-Saint'sDayon()
2.Whichofthefollowingcanexplainintheword"pumpkin"?
A.akindofroundorangevegetable
B.ankindofroundorangefruit
C.anunusualfrighteningmask
D.akindofspecialclothes
3.AtHalloweenchildrendothefollowingthingsEXCEPT()
A.thtywearstrangemasksandfrighteningclothes
B.theypainttheirfacesandcarryboxesfromdoortodoor
C.theybeggdfromhousetohouse
D.theyputcandlesinthe,pumpkins
4.Whatwillhappentothemoneywhichchildrenhavecollectedfromthepeople?
A.someofthemoneywillgotoUNICEF
B.Childrenwillkeepthemoneyrorthenselves.
C.Themoneywillbehandtotheirparents.
D.Thearticledosen'tsayangthingaboutit
5.thispassagemainlytellus()
A.anautumnholidayB.achurchholiday
C.aholidaytorchildrenD.All-Saint'sDay