Valentine’s Day is a festival of
romance and affection. The holiday is an interesting combination of pagan (异教徒的)
and Christian influences. Some of the day’s customs probably came from an
ancient Roman holiday caned Lupercalia, Which honored Juno (wife of Jupiter, the
goddess of women, marriage, and childbirth) and Pan (the God of nature). During
the Lupercalia festival, young women dropped poems bearing their names into a
large vase. Each young man picked a name from the vase to find his sweetheart
for that year. During the Middle Ages, church leaders wanted to
relate this pagan holiday to Christianity, so they renamed it after a Christian
saint and moved the holiday from February 15 to February 14, the feast day of
St. Valentine. St. Valentine was a third-century Christian martyr, a young man
who was imprisoned in Rome for r A. The Origin of Valentine’s Day B. Valentine’s Day Celebration C. Valentine, a Love Festival D. Be My Valentine
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[单项选择] Passage Three
Valentine’s Day is a festival of
romance and affection. The holiday is an interesting combination of pagan (异教徒的)
and Christian influences. Some of the day’s customs probably came from an
ancient Roman holiday caned Lupercalia, Which honored Juno (wife of Jupiter, the
goddess of women, marriage, and childbirth) and Pan (the God of nature). During
the Lupercalia festival, young women dropped poems bearing their names into a
large vase. Each young man picked a name from the vase to find his sweetheart
for that year. During the Middle Ages, church leaders wanted to
relate this pagan holiday to Christianity, so they renamed it after a Christian
saint and moved the holiday from February 15 to February 14, the feast day of
St. Valentine. St. Valentine was a third-century Christian martyr, a young man
who was imprisoned in Rome for r A. Juno, the goddess ’of marriage B. Pan, the god of nature C. Lupercalia, a holiday for lovers D. a Christian martyr-priest
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The National Weather Service’s three-day outlook calls for temperatures to average a little below seasonal normal throughout most of upstate New York.
There is a frost to warning out for tonight with temperatures expected to drop to thirty-five degrees. Tomorrow morning will be chilly under partly cloudy skies, with temperatures in the low forties warming to about sixty degrees by noon.
The cloud cover should lift by the weekend. Again, you can expect those crisp morning temperatures to rise by midday on both Saturday and Sunday. The leaves should be at their most brilliant by then under bright, sunny skies. And it promises to be a beautiful fall weekend.
During what season is this weather forecast reported?
[单项选择]Last year, I paid a three-day visit to the company as a visiting engineer, and was treated () A. such B. like it C. as such D. such as
[单项选择]
M: Take the pill three times a day right after meals, and each time take four.
W: Thanks a lot, doctor!
How many pills the patient should take one day () A. 4. B. 8. C. 12. D. 15.
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M: Take the pill three times a day right after meals, and each time take four.
W: Thanks a lot, doctor!
How many pills the patient should take one day () A. 4. B. 8. C. 12. D. 15.
[单项选择] Passage Three
It’s Christmas again. We live on
a dirty street in a shabby house among people who aren’t much good. You can’t
see how pitiful it is that our neighbors have to make happiness out of this
filth (污秽) and dirt. My children must get out of this. But how The money that
we’ve saved isn’t nearly enough. The McGaritys have money, but
they are show-offs with it. The McGarity girl just yesterday stood out
there in the street eating from a bag of cookies while a group of hungry
children watched her. I saw those children looking at her and crying in their
hearts, and when she couldn’t eat any more, she threw the rest down the sewer
(阴沟). Miss Jackson who teaches at the Settlement House (教育中心)
isn’t rich, but she knows things, she understands people. Her eyes look
straight into yours when she talks with you. Everyboby else here looks a A. The writer’s family is the poorest one on that street. B. Watching the rich girl eating cookies, those hungry children cried. C. The writer wants to move out of that district. D. The writer hopes that her children will become teachers.
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