| Thanksgiving Day is an annual holiday
celebrated in the United States on the fourth Thursday in November, and it is
most closely connected with the earliest history of the country. In 1620, the settlers, or pilgrims, sailed to America on the Mayflower seeking a place where they could have freedom of worship. After a tempestuous two-month voyage they landed at what is now Plymouth, Massachusetts on an icy November morning. During their first winter over half of the settlers died of starvation, cold or epidemics. The following spring, the pilgrims were befriended by some native American Indians who taught them which of the wild vegetation was safe to eat. The Indians also showed them how to plant corn and other vegetables. All summer long the colony people waited for the harvests with great anxiety, knowing that their A. To avoid racial discrimination. B. To escape religious persecution. C. To keep up the British seafaring tradition. D. To start a adventurous journey. [填空题]Not (receive)______a reply from the manager, he decided to write to him again.
[单项选择]A. He doesn’t like to receive visitors at work.
B. He’s busy and has no time for the visitor. C. Usually he doesn’t have visitors at work. D. He is asking the woman to tell him the visitor’s name. [单项选择]They have（ ） her unreasonable request for her annual salary.
A. destined B. chorded C. repelled D. commenced 我来回答: 提交
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