American English has changed _____ the centuries. There are several reasons _____ this.
[     ]
A. over; for
B. for; with
C. in; of
D. during; about
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During the first half of the nineteenth century in the United States, Christmas was a very different kind of holiday than it is today. There was no set of way of celebrating the day,which was not yet an official holiday.  71  Some observed Christmas as an important Christian religious day honoring the birth of Jesus.Others celebrated the day with parties,music,drinking and eating.   72    73  .Calvinist Christians banned the celebration of Christmas.But groups such as Episcopalians

and Moravians honored the day with religious services and seasonal decorations.

By mid-century,Christian groups began to ignore their religious diffrences over the meaning of Christmas and honored the day in special ways.

Christmas became an important time for families to celebrate at home. More and more Christians Americans also began to follow the European traditions of Christmas trees and giving gifts.Christians believed that the tree represented Jesus and was also a sign of new beginnings. German immigrants brought their tradion of putting lights,sweets and toys on the branches of evergreen trees placed in their homes.

This tradition of setting up a Christmas tree soon spread to many American homes.   74   As these traditions increased in popularity,the modern trade and business linked to Christmas also grew.

As Christmas became more popular,some states declared the day a state holiday.Louisiana was the first state to make the move in eighteen thirty-seven.  75   .It was not until eighteen seventy that President Ulysses Grant made Christmas a federal holiday.

A.So did the practice of giving people presents.

B. By eighteen sixty,fourteen other states had followed.

C. And,some communities did not celebrate the day at all.

D. Americans seldom gave each other presents on Christmas Day.

E. But many new American Christmas songs started to become popular.

F. Religion played a big role in how an American might celebrate the holiday.

G. Communities around the country honored the day in different ways.

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John: Hi, Jane. Do you know that a new McDonald’s restaurant has opened in Nanjing?

Jane: Yes, and I have been there twice already.

John: I wonder    61

Jane: Well. most of them just want to know how it tastes.

John: I am sure some of them find it expensive at the same time.

Jane:    62   Children enjoy it very much, though.

John: Anyway, the Chinese food is delicious and healthy.

Jane: Yeah,    63

John: It’s high in fiber, and low in fat and sugar.

Jane:    64    I didn’t know that you’ve become an expert in Chinese food.

John: Well, my mother is a doctor.

Jane:   65

John: That’s right.

A.how often the people go there

B.Really?

C.And she must have told you a lot about the Chinese food.

D.what the Chinese people think about our American fast food.

E.What do you know about it?

F.You’re right.

G.I like Chinese food as well.

 

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51.   She is very o__________ (坦率的), but she does not mean to be rude.

52.   I__________ (移民) is a controversial issue in many countries,especially in America.

53.   Can you tell me where the American e__________ (大使館) is?

54.   If you have any questions, never h__________ (猶豫) to ask me.

55.   The more s__________ (頑固的) you are, the more isolated you become.

56.   It is c__________ (體貼的) of you to call on your relatives from time to time.

57.   Education should not be the p__________ (特權(quán)) of a limited number of people.

58.   The school adopt new rules to r__________ (規(guī)范管理) the behavior of student.

59.   Their c__________ (課程) consists of Politics, Chinese, English and Maths

60.   When he was very young, he had the a__________ (雄心) of being a pianist.

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A. in no time
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