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Traditionally, people gave Christmas gifts or money to their staff or servants on （）which is the day after Christmas.
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第1题：
Red Nose Day (RND) is a well-known event in the UK. The aim of the day is to raise money for a charity called Comic Relief which helps people in need in Africa and in the UK.
Comic Relief was started in 1985 by the scriptwriter Richard Curtis. He wrote the famous films &39;Four Weddings and a Funeral&39; and &39;Notting Hill&39;. Richard&39;s idea to start Comic Relief was as a response to the severe famine in Ethiopia* It&39;s called Red "
Nose Day as on this day many people buy a plastic red nose to wear! The money made from selling red noses goes to the charity. Red Nose Day takes place every two years in the spring and is now so well established that many people consider it to be an unofficial. For example, many schools have non-uniform. days.
The slogan for the last RND was ‘Do Something Funny for Money&39; and the money that was collected helped to fund projects in the following areas, treating malaria(疟疾), education, and mental health. The BBC Red Nose Day program raised ￡74.3 million! Money-raising events take place all over the country and many schools participate. People also donate money by post, in banks, by phone using a credit card and online.
In the evening of Red Nose Day a telethon takes place on the BBC TV channels. It shows on and on a selection of the events of the day, as well as lots of comic sketches and reports of how the money raised will be spent. People also upload videos of local charity events on YouTube and Facebook.
So, if you are ever in the UK on Red Nose Day, now you know why you may find normal people wearing red noses and doing silly things! It&39;s all for a good cause.
16. Red Nose Day is ____.
A.a traditional holiday in the UK
B.a famous event in Britain
C.the helping center for poor people
D.the popular name of a charity
What does the passage say about Richard Curtis?A.He likes, to wear a plastic red nose
B.He is a well-known film director
C.He started a charity in the 1980s
D.He was born in a poor family in Ethiopia
Which of the following is true about Red Nose Day?A.It has become an official holiday
B.It takes place every year
C.It collects money from rich people
D.It attracts many schools to participate
What docs a 'telethon'(Para 5) probably refer to?A.A television competition
B.A very long TV program
C.A money-raising party
D.A comic sketch party
Which of the following can be the title for this passage?A.Comic Relief
B.BBC Telethon
C.Red Nose Day
D.Richard Curtis
请帮忙给出每个问题的正确答案和分析，谢谢！
问题 2 答案解析：C
问题 3 答案解析：D
问题 4 答案解析：B
问题 5 答案解析：C
第2题：
The children audience were ________ of receiving gifts at the Christmas party.
A delighted
B eager
C expectant
D pleased
第3题：
A.dropped off
B.dropped out
C.dropped over
D.dropped on
第4题：
The woman felt badly hurt because she______.
A．gave many gifts to the man
B．spent a lot of time with the man
C．failed to find true love from the man
D．spent too much money on the phone
解析：细节题。题干大意：这个女的感到深受伤害是因为……。根据文章第四段可知，她利用网络查出了这个男的身份，发现自己没有得到真正的爱。因此C项是正确选项。
第5题：
TALKING ABOUT BOXING DAY
A. People will give money and other gifts
B. Come on. Let s go.
C. Boxing Day D. Well, I see.
E. Yes, indeed so. _Zhang Hua and Peter are talking about Boxing Day after dinner._ …
PETER：Do you know what do we call the day after Christmas Day
ZHANG HUA：(1)But I don t know much about it.
PETER：Boxing Day is on December 26, the day after Christmas. People celebrate theholiday in many Commonwealth nations.
ZHANG HUA：(2)What would you usually do on Boxing Day
PETER：(3)to charitable institutions, needy individuals, and people in service jobs. And on that day, there are many discounts in the shopping centers and department stores.
ZHANG HUA：I guess the shopping centers must be very crowded.
PETER：(4)Do you want to go shopping
ZHANG HUA：I won t miss this opportunity.
PETER：I want to go too. (5)
ZHANG HUA：All right.
第6题：
A.Every
B.Each
第7题：
"Love Actually" is set in the season of Christmas.()
第8题：
People tend to talk about presents in a fairly loving way. A woman whose mother had died years ago described the many gifts around her house.These were gifts that her mother had given her over the years:“I appreciate these, and they mean something to me,”the woman said,“because I remember the occasions they were given on, and that they were from my mother, and the relationship we’ve had.”The gifts remain and keep the relationship alive in mind. This woman felt the same way about the gifts she gave to others. She hoped that the recipients would look at here gifts in years to come and
第9题：
People gave ( ) to each other as gifts.
A. eggs
B. money
C. cakes
D. sugar
第10题：
It is illegal for a public official to ask people for gifts or money ______favors to them.
A. in preference to
B. in place of
C. in agreement with
D. in exchange for