英语六级阅读突破训练题之万圣节
<p><span word="Lets">Lets</span> <span word="Dress">Dress</span> <span word="Up">Up</span>--<span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="Halloween">Halloween</span></p><p> <span word="From">From</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="childhood">childhood</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="dressed">dressed</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="connected">connected</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="pastime">pastime</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="North">North</span> <span word="America">America</span>, <span word="called">called</span> <span word="Halloween">Halloween</span>. <span word="Halloween">Halloween</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="celebrated">celebrated</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="night">night</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="October">October</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="crisp">crisp</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="snow">snow</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="off">off</span>. <span word="Every">Every</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="acquainted">acquainted</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="exciting">exciting</span> <span word="tradition">tradition</span>.</p><p> <span word="On">On</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="October">October</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="dinner">dinner</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="finished">finished</span>, <span word="children">children</span> <span word="hurry">hurry</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="dress">dress</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="costume">costume</span>. <span word="Darkness">Darkness</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="caution">caution</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="practiced">practiced</span>, <span word="foremost">foremost</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="house">house</span>, <span word="trick">trick</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="treat">treat</span>. <span word="Parents">Parents</span> <span word="warn">warn</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="dart">dart</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cars">cars</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="excitement">excitement</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="easy">easy</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="distracted">distracted</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ignore">ignore</span> <span word="safety">safety</span> <span word="rules">rules</span>.</p><p> <span word="Planning">Planning</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="costume">costume</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span>, <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fun">fun</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="evening">evening</span>. <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="mothers">mothers</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="spend">spend</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="fabricating">fabricating</span> <span word="outfits">outfits</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="girls">girls</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="suddenly">suddenly</span> <span word="turn">turn</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="circus">circus</span> <span word="clowns">clowns</span>, <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span> <span word="ballet">ballet</span> <span word="dancers">dancers</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="weird">weird</span> <span word="colorful">colorful</span> <span word="bugs">bugs</span>. <span word="Fathers">Fathers</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="sons">sons</span> <span word="construct">construct</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="costume">costume</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="foil">foil</span> <span word="armor">armor</span>. <span word="Little">Little</span> <span word="boys">boys</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="pretending">pretending</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="army">army</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Halloween">Halloween</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="possible">possible</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="squads">squads</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="lieutenants">lieutenants</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sergeants">sergeants</span> <span word="marching">marching</span> <span word="along">along</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dark">dark</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="affiliate">affiliate</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="celebration">celebration</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="supernatural">supernatural</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="choose">choose</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wear">wear</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="skeleton">skeleton</span> <span word="costume">costume</span> <span word="bearing">bearing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="skull">skull</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="crossbones">crossbones</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="monster">monster</span> <span word="costume">costume</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="choice">choice</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="wardrobe">wardrobe</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="evening">evening</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="limitless">limitless</span>. <span word="Witches">Witches</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="riding">riding</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="broomsticks">broomsticks</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="well">well</span>-<span word="illuminated">illuminated</span> <span word="intersections">intersections</span>. <span word="Earlier">Earlier</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="evening">evening</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="concocted">concocted</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="witchs">witchs</span> <span word="brew">brew</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="quench">quench</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="thirst">thirst</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="arrival">arrival</span> <span word="home">home</span>. <span word="Ghosts">Ghosts</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="heard">heard</span> <span word="groaning">groaning</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="moaning">moaning</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="glide">glide</span> <span word="along">along</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="streets">streets</span>. <span word="Beautiful">Beautiful</span> <span word="butterflies">butterflies</span> <span word="flutter">flutter</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="party">party</span>. <span word="Pirates">Pirates</span> <span word="carrying">carrying</span> <span word="swords">swords</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="pistols">pistols</span> <span word="roam">roam</span> <span word="about">about</span>, <span word="patches">patches</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="eye">eye</span>. <span word="Small">Small</span> <span word="aliens">aliens</span> <span word="search">search</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Earth">Earth</span>. <span word="Wearing">Wearing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cape">cape</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="mask">mask</span> <span word="allows">allows</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="Superman">Superman</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="enter">enter</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="fantasy">fantasy</span>. <span word="An">An</span> <span word="ethnic">ethnic</span> <span word="flavor">flavor</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="introduced">introduced</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="band">band</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="gypsies">gypsies</span> <span word="dance">dance</span> <span word="along">along</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bright">bright</span> <span word="full">full</span> <span word="moon">moon</span>. <span word="Of">Of</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Native">Native</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="costumes">costumes</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="buckskin">buckskin</span> <span word="jackets">jackets</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="dresses">dresses</span> <span word="decorated">decorated</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="fringe">fringe</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="beads">beads</span>.</p>
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