ThanksgivingDayisapublicholiday.ItisonthefourthThursdayofNovemberintheUSandonthesecondMondayinOctoberinCanada.FormanyAmericansitthemostimportantholidayapartfrom（除……之外）Christmas.Schools,officesandmostb

Question

Thanksgiving Day is a public holiday.It is on t
he fourth Thursday of November in the US and on the second Monday in October in Canada.
For many Americans it the most important holiday apart from（除……之外）Christmas.Schools,offices and most businesses close for Thanksgiving Day,and many people make the whole weekend a vacation.
Today people celebrate Thanksgiving Day to remember the early days.The most important part of the celebration is a traditional dinner with foods that come from North America.The meal includes（包括）turkey,sweet,potatoes and so on.
On Thanksgiving Day there are special television programmes and sports events.Thanksgiving Day is considered（认为）as the beginning of Christmas period,and the next day many people go out to shop for Christmas presents.
1、When is the Thanksgiving Day in Canada?
A.The fourth Thursday of November.
B.The second Monday in October.
C.The fourth Monday in October.
D.The second Thursday in October.
2、Is Thanksgiving Day the most important holiday?
A.Yes,it is.B.No,it isn’t.
C.We don’t know D.None is right.
3、Does China have Thanksgiving Day?
A.Yes,it does.B.No,it doesn’t.
C.We don’t know D.None is right.
4、____________ is the beginning of Christmas period.
A.Thanksgiving Day B.Father’s Day
C.Mother’s Day D.Christmas
5、____________ is the most important on Thanksgiving Day.
A.turkey B.Sweet potatoes
C.Shopping D.A traditional dinner

Answer 1

1.B 2.B 3.C 4.A 5.D