16.The most important holiday in spring,especially for Christians,is Easter.This Christian holiday is not on the same date every year,but it‘s always on a Sunday.It can be any Sunday between March 22and April 25.Many people celebrate Easter by buying new clothes.Children celebrate by hunting for colored eggs that their parents have hidden around the house.People also give Easter baskets filled with candy and other goodies to one another to celebrate the day.
But the holiday is more than new clothes and good things to eat.On Easter,many people go to church to celebrate Jesus'resurrection (复活) from the dead.
Most people color them.Some people hide them.Others just eat them.But no matter what one does with Easter eggs,they are an important Easter tradition throughout the Western world.
People from many different cultures celebrate Easter.In both America and Belgium,children look for Easter eggs hidden on lawns and in bushes.In America,children believe the eggs are hidden by the Easter bunny.But in Belgium,the hidden eggs are supposed to have fallen from church bells.In Bulgaria,red Easter eggs are lucky in churches; Bulgarian families also hit these Easter eggs together to see whose is the strongest.The winner looks forward to good fortune that year.Still dozens of other Easter traditions exist.In parts of Austria,for example,children sing from door to door and are rewarded with colorful eggs.
28.To celebrate Easter,peopleD.
A.go shopping,hide colored eggs and children hunt for them
B.give Easter baskets filled candy and goodies to one another
C.buy new clothes,hide colored eggs and children look for themaround the house
D.both B and C
29.For Christians the more important thing to do on Easter isB.
A.buying new clothes
B.going to church to celebrate Jesus'resurrection
C.eating delicious food and paint color eggs
D.exchange beautiful gifts each other
30.People from different cultures have different ideas about Easter egg,B.
A.In both American and Belgium,children hunt for Easter eggs hidden in roomsand in bushes
B.In American,children believe the eggs are hidden by the Easter bunny
C.In Belgium,the hidden eggs are thought to have fallen from doorbells
D.In America,the hidden eggs are supposed to have fallen from doorbells
31.In some places of Austria,children sing from door to door forB.
A.Blesses
B.Easter eggs
C.candy and goodies
D.Easter bunny.
分析 本文介绍了西方传统节日复活节的节日传统和活动,主要介绍了与彩蛋有关的风俗.
解答 28--31 DBBB
28.D 细节理解题.根据第一段Many people celebrate Easter by buying new clothes.Children celebrate by hunting for colored eggs that their parents have hidden around the house.People also give Easter baskets filled with candy and other goodies to one another to celebrate the day中提到的复活节活动各在B、C选项中有提到,故选D.
29.B 细节题理解.根据第二段On Easter,many people go to church to celebrate Jesus'resurrection from the dead,说明到教堂去庆祝耶稣的复活,是人们的一项重要的活动.故选B.
30.B 细节题.根据最后一段In America,children believe the eggs are hidden by the Easter bunny.But in Belgium,the hidden eggs are supposed to have fallen from church bells.In Bulgaria,red Easter eggs are lucky in churches.在美国人们庆祝复活节的方式是不一样的.故选B.
31.B 细节题.根据最后一段Still dozens of other Easter traditions exist.In parts of Austria,for example,children sing from door to door and are rewarded with colorful eggs.可知,孩子们唱歌会被奖励彩蛋.故选B.
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