职称英语经典练习及答案(5)
<p> <span word="Thanksgiving">Thanksgiving</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Watsons">Watsons</span></p><p> <span word="People">People</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="traditions">traditions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="ancestors">ancestors</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="them">them</span>. <span word="Thus">Thus</span>， <span word="most">most</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="traditions">traditions</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="American">American</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="Thanksgiving">Thanksgiving</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="America">America</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="truly">truly</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="tradition">tradition</span>.</p><p> <span word="Life">Life</span> <span word="provides">provides</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="things">things</span>. <span word="Every">Every</span> <span word="year">year</span>， <span word="in">in</span> <span word="November">November</span>， <span word="Thanksgiving">Thanksgiving</span> <span word="Day">Day</span> <span word="reminds">reminds</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="life">life</span>， <span word="and">and</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="thankful">thankful</span>. <span word="On">On</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="usually">usually</span> <span word="eat">eat</span> <span word="turkey">turkey</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="quantities">quantities</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="foods">foods</span>. <span word="Jesse">Jesse</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="decided">decided</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="spend">spend</span> <span word="Thanksgiving">Thanksgiving</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="David">David</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Elizabeth">Elizabeth</span> <span word="Watson">Watson</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="likes">likes</span> <span word="them">them</span>， <span word="and">and</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Chicago">Chicago</span>.</p><p> <span word="Elizabeths">Elizabeths</span> <span word="nickname">nickname</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="Betty">Betty</span>， <span word="and">and</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="usually">usually</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="that">that</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="secretary">secretary</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Jesses">Jesses</span> <span word="boss">boss</span>. <span word="Jesse">Jesse</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Watsons">Watsons</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Dave">Dave</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="friends">friends</span>. <span word="Sometimes">Sometimes</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="fishing">fishing</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ball">ball</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="together">together</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Watsons">Watsons</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="apartment">apartment</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="suburb">suburb</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="City">City</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="offices">offices</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="Betty">Betty</span> <span word="works">works</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="downtown">downtown</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span>， <span word="and">and</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bus">bus</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="subway">subway</span> <span word="trains">trains</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="day">day</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="takes">takes</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="hour">hour</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="there">there</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="finds">finds</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="trip">trip</span> <span word="boring">boring</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="tiring">tiring</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="wants">wants</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stay">stay</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="care">care</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="children">children</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Watsons">Watsons</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="children">children</span>. <span word="Their">Their</span> <span word="daughter">daughter</span> <span word="Sue">Sue</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fourth">fourth</span> <span word="grade">grade</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="son">son</span> <span word="Paul">Paul</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="grade">grade</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="two">two</span>-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="daughter">daughter</span>， <span word="Ann">Ann</span>.</p>
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