D.There'slittledifferencebetweentheAmericanwayandtheCanadianwaytocelebrate～2014学年度第二学期期中考试试卷XX学校2013ThanksgivingDay.4.Thepassagemainlytellsus.英语高一座位号A.howThanksgivingDayiscelebratedintheU.S.A.B.howThanksgivingDaycameintobeingandthedifferentwaysitiscelebrated（共35分）一.听力部分C.thatThanksgivingDayisinfactaharvestholiday30分）第一节听力理解（5段共15小题；每小题2分，满分D.howthewaytocelebrateThanksgivingDaychangedwiththetimeandplaces分）20小题；第一节15小题，第二节5小题，每小题2分;满分40第二部分：阅读理解（共B阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。第一节HowAmericansBegantoEatTomatoesPeoplehavestrangeideasaboutfood.Forexample,thetomatoAisakindofverydeliciousvegetable.ItisoneofusefulplantsthatcanbepreparedinmanyandDayThanksgivingisspecialholidayintheUnitedStatesCanada.Familiesandfriendsways.Ithasrichnutritionandvitamininit.Butinthe18thcentury,Americansneveratetomatoes.Theygrewthemingathertoeatandgivethanksfortheirblessing.theirgardensbecausetomatoplantsaresopretty.Buttheythoughtitfestival.isThanksgivingDayreallyaharvestThisiswhyiscelebratedinlatefall,thevegetablewaspoisonous(有毒的).Theycalledtomatoes“oftheafterthecropsarein.ButonefirstthanksgivingsinAmericahadnothingtodowithpoisonapples.”PresidentThomasCharlesnearPilgrimsDecemberagoodharvest.On4,1619,thefromEnglandlandedwhatisnowJefferson,however,knewthattomatoesweregoodtoeat.Hewasalearnedman.HehadbeenCity,Virginia.TheykneltdownandthankedGodfortheirsafejourneyacrosstheAtlantic.toParis,wherehelearnedtolovethetasteoftomatoes.Hegrewmanykindsoftomatoesinhisgarden.ThePresidenttaughthiscookawayforacreamoftomatosoup.ThefirstNewEnglandThanksgivingdidcelebratearichharvest.ThePilgrimslandedatThisbeautifulpinksoupwasservedatthePresidentiswhatnow'wintersparty.ThegueststhoughtthesoupthetimeainPlymouth,Massachusetts,1620.TheyhaddifficultandfirsttastedGovernorharvest.ahadgoodSoreallygood.TheyneverthoughttheirpresidentwouldservehishonoredguestspoisontheynextButPilgrimsofcruel.wasManythedied.theyear,apples.Jeffersonneverspoketohishonored(three-daydeclaredBradfordafeast忠实的)guestsaboutthefact.joinfriendsinvitedThe（盛宴）.PilgrimsIndiantothem5.Afteryoureadthepassage,whichofthefollowingdoyouthinkistrue?fortheirspecialfeast.Everyonebroughtfood.A.Americansneveratetomatoesaftertheybegantoplantthem.Intime,othercoloniesbegantocelebrateadayofthanksgiving.Butittook（殖民地）wasJosephaSarahCivilDuringThanksgivingnationalaDay.theWar,B.Americansdidn'teattomatoesbefore19thcentury.HalethereyearsbeforeC.EvennowAmericansdon'teattomatoes.（宣布）persuadedAbrahamLincolntodosomethingaboutit.HeproclaimedthelastThursdayD.Inthe18thcenturyAmericansatealotoftomatoes.ofNovember1863asadayofthanksgiving.Today,Americanscelebratethishappyharvest6.ThepassagetellsusthatJeffersonwasaPresidentwholearnedtolovethetasteoffestivalonthefourthThursdayinNovember.CanadianscelebrateThanksgivingDayinmuchtomatoes.thesamewayastheirAmericanneighbours.ButtheCanadianthanks-givingDayfallsontheA.whilehewasinParisB.whenhewasalittleboysecondMondayinOctober.C.becausehisparentstoldhimsoD.rombooks1.Thefirsttocelebratethanksgivingwere.7A.somepeoplefromEngland.Accordingtothetext,_______madethebeautifulpinksoupservedatthePresident'sparty?B.theAmericanIndiansA.thePresidenthimselfB.aFrenchcookC.SarahJosephaHaleC.thePresident'scookD.thePresid...
