Question

Name              Country              Date              How to celebrate

Remembrance Day              England              November 11th              People wear red flowers to remember people who died in the two World Wars.

Easter Day              America              March or April              This festival is a symbol of new life. People eat Easter eggs and chickens, and wear new clothes. Children often look for Easter eggs in the grass.

Bank Holiday              England              May              Workers in banks will have a holiday. They can spend their free time with their families and friends. They can do some shopping have a trip and enjoy themselves.

Girls’s Day              Japan              March 3rd              People put dolls into a boat and let the boat down the river to the sea. People also eat a special food — sweet rice cakes.

1.People celebrate Remembrance Day in _________ every year.

A. December                             B. March                               C. May                            D. November

2.People _______ to celebrate Easter Day in America.

A. eat Easter eggs and wear new clothes                           

B. go boating with their family

C. wear red flowers                                                                                                 

D. go shopping in different countries

3.People in ______ celebrated Bank Holiday first.

A. America                                          B. England                   C. Japan                                          D. Germany

4. Tony’s family can have a chance to enjoy sweet rice cakes on _______. 

A. Bank Holiday                                                  B. Easter Day              

C. Girls’ Day                                                                  D. Remembrance Day

5.We can know from the passage _______.

A. people may celebrate Easter Day and Girls’ Day in the same month

B. people put dolls into a boat on Remembrance Day

C. English people celebrate Bank Holiday in March

D. we can see children look for Easter eggs in the grass on Girls’ Day

Answer

1.D

2.A

3.B

4.C

5.A

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文以表格的清晰形式主要讲述了英国，美国，日本，在不同的月份的不同的节日；国殇日，复活节，银行休假日，女儿节。以及当地人是如何庆祝这些节日的。

1.细节理解题。根据短文第一个表格的描述，可知Remembrance Day是在十一月庆祝，故选D。

2.细节理解题。根据短文第二个表格People eat Easter eggs and chickens, and wear new clothes.描述，人们吃复活节鸡蛋和鸡肉穿新衣故选C。

3.细节理解题。根据短文第三个表格，可知在英国人们过银行假期。故选B。

4.细节理解题。根据短文第四个表格People also eat a special food — sweet rice cakes.描述，在日本的Girls’s Day人们甜米糕。故选C

5.是非判断题。B项人们把玩具放到船上是在日本的Girls’s Day，C项英国人庆祝银行节是在五月而不是三月。D项应该是在Easter Day，而A项的两个节日都是在三月所以可以在同一个月份庆祝。故选A。

考点：风俗习惯类短文阅读。