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[填空题]The United States calls for some countries to research the bionics since 1960.
[单项选择]The United States is one of the few countries in the world that has an official day on which fathers are honored by their children. On the third Sunday in June, fathers all over the country are greeted or otherwise made to feel special.
However, the idea for creating a day for children to honor their fathers began in Spokane, Washington. A woman by the name of Sonora Smart Dodd thought of the idea for Father’s Day while listening to a Mother’s Day sermon in 1909. Having been raised by her father, Henry Jackson Smart, after her mother died, Sonora wanted her father to know how special he was to her. It was her father that made all the parental sacrifices and was, in the eyes of his daughter, a selfless and loving man. Sonora’s father was born in June, so she chose to hold the first Father’s Day celebration in Spokane, Washington on the 9th of June, 1910.
In 1924 President Calvin Coolidge declared the third Sunday in June as Father’s Day. Roses are Father’s Day flowers, red to
A. many people celebrate the day
B. only America celebrate the day
C. America makes it an official day
D. all men are honored in America
[填空题]In the United States and in many (51) countries around the world, there are four main ways for people to be informed (52) developments in the news: Newspapers, magazines, and (53) or television news broadcasts. A person may use one, or all, of these (54) for information. Each source is useful in its own way. Newspapers and magazines can give much (55) about a particular event. They may provide some history of the event, some of its causes, some of its effects, or perhaps give an opinion or point of view on a particular development. Radio and television can help a person to be well-informed about what is (56) each day. It is also possible to listen to the radio or (57) TV and do something (58) at the same time. Many people can listen to the news (59) their car radio while (60) somewhere. For the student of English (61) a foreign language, an English language newspaper may be the most helpf