Question

阅读理解 　　Father's Day has a very short history．It was started because there was a Mother's Day,and just because some Americans thought that if we had a Mother's Day,we should also have a Father's Day．Father's Day has become important in North America．And shopkeepers(店主) found it was a good way to get people to buy presents for their fathers from their shops． 　　By the way,very few countries have a Father's Day,though some have Children's day,or a special day for boys and another for girls．More and more countries are having Mother's Day,so maybe Father's Day will also become popular before too long．Now,what do people in North America do on Father's Day?The newspapers,radios,and TV tell children what they should do －buy a Father's Day present for your father．They even tell a wife to buy a Father's Day present －not for her father but for her husband,even if he is not yet a father．And they tell grandchildren to buy a Father's Day present for their grandfathers． 　　The important thing to remember about Father's Day is that American children can show their love to their fathers in a more open way． (1) Father's Day was started just because ________． [　　] A． there was a Mother's Day B． there was a Children's Day C． people liked their fathers very much (2) Which of the following is NOT true? [　　] A． Very few countries have a Father's Day． B． Americans never care about Father's Day． C． Father's Day has become important in North America． (3) In America,people have a Father's Day to ________． [　　] A． go shopping with their fathers B． help their fathers do something C． show their love to their fathers (4) On Father's Day,shopkeepers always want ________． [　　] A． people to buy as many presents as possible B． children to buy presents only for their fathers C． women to buy presents only for their husbands (5) It can be learned from the article that ________． [　　] A． the writer is against Father's Day B． many countries have a Father's Day C． shopkeepers can get more money on Father's Day than usual．

Answer 1

答案：1．A;2．B;3．C;4．A;5．C;
解析：

(1)	由第一段的第二句可以直接得到答案，所以选A。
(2)	根据第一段中的“Father's Day has become important in North America．”可知B项说法错误。
(3)	根据短文的最后一段可以直接得到答案。所以选C。
(4)	根据短文的第二段可知，店主希望人们能在父亲节那天尽可能多地购买礼品，所以选A。
(5)	通读全文可推断店主在父亲节那天会比平常赚的钱多，所以选C。