in britain there is a holiday now which people call mother's day, in the old days many girls from working-class family in towns and cities and from farmer's families in the country worked in rich houses
.once a year ,it was usually on sunday in march, they could visit their mothers .they went home and brought presents for their mothers and for other members of their families. people call that day mothering day or mothering sunday. mothering day later became mother's day. it is the last sunday in march.

in 1914,president woodrow wilson ang=d congress agreed that the second sunday in may should be observed as mother's day in america. on that day , children give their mothers flowers ,president and cards to show their love to their mother . americans spends millions of dollars to buy mother's day gifts,clothes,perfume,jewelry and book or ticket to the theater are given to mothers . people who can not be with their mothers on that day usually send them presents and call them on the phone

1. Mother's Day is a day to honor mothers and motherhood

=> False

2. Mother's day began as a day when servants could return home for the day to visit their mothers

=>True

3. The united states and britain celebrate mother's day on the second sunday in may

=>True

Choose the underlined word or phrase a, b, c, d that needs correcting

1. SHOULD I (a) be out when you call, JUST LEAVE (b) a message WITH (c) my assistant? D

2. If I have MANY(a) HOMEWORK (b) to do, I WILL NOT BE(c) able TO AFT TEND (d) the meeting.

3. When I ARRIED (a) home, my father WAS READING (b) the newspaper AND (c) my mother WATCHED (d) tv

4. MOST OF (a) their FRAM (b) work used TO DO (c) BY HAND (d).

(Hmmm...)

5. IN THE (a) united states ,MOTHER'S(B) day is CELEBRATED (c) on SECOND (d) Sunday in may

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In Britain there is a holiday now which people call Mother's Day. In the old days many girls from working-class family in towns and cities and from farmers' families in the country worked in rich houses. Once a year, it was usually on Sunday in March, they could visit their mothers. They went home and brought presents for their mothers and for members of their families. People call that day Mothering Day or Mothering Sunday. Later workers at the factories and girls who worked in the houses of rich families received one free day a week and Mothering Day became Mother's Day. It is the last Sunday in March.
In 1914, President Woodrow Wilson and congress agreed that the second Sunday in May should be observed as Mother's Day in America. On that day,' children give their mothers flowers, presents and cards to show their love to their mothers. Today, millions of Americans celebrate Mother's Day in some way. More than 150 million Mother's Day greeting cards are bought every year. It is also one of the busiest days of the year for the flower industry. Americans millions of dollars to buy Mother's Day gifts. Clothes, perfume, jewelry and books or tickets to the theater are given to mothers. People who can not be with their mothers on that day usually send them presents and call them on the phone.
1. Mother's Day has its origins in American. F
2. Mother's Day was originally a day when servants were given a holiday to visit their families. T
3. Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May all over the world F
4. Many Americans give their mother flowers on Mother's Day. T
5. Children who cannot visit their mothers on Mother's Day often call on them the next day. F
6. Mother's Day is a national holiday T

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In Britain there is a holiday now which people call Mother's Day. In the old days many girls from working-class family in towns and cities and from farmers' families in the country worked in rich houses. Once a year, it was usually on Sunday in March, they could visit their mothers. They went home and brought presents for their mothers and for members of their families. People call that day Mothering Day or Mothering Sunday. Later workers at the factories and girls who worked in the houses of rich families received one free day a week and Mothering Day became Mother's Day. It is the last Sunday in March.
In 1914, President Woodrow Wilson and congress agreed that the second Sunday in May should be observed as Mother's Day in America. On that day,' children give their mothers flowers, presents and cards to show their love to their mothers. Today, millions of Americans celebrate Mother's Day in some way. More than 150 million Mother's Day greeting cards are bought every year. It is also one of the busiest days of the year for the flower industry. Americans millions of dollars to buy Mother's Day gifts. Clothes, perfume, jewelry and books or tickets to the theater are given to mothers. People who can not be with their mothers on that day usually send them presents and call them on the phone.
1. Mother's Day has its origins in American. T
2. Mother's Day was originally a day when servants were given a holiday to visit their families. T
3. Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May all over the world F
4. Many Americans give their mother flowers on Mother's Day.T
5. Children who cannot visit their mothers on Mother's Day often call on them the next day. T
6. Mother's Day is a national holiday T

1 We are looking for the boy whom you talked to at our party last night.

2.May Day is the day when people hold a meeting .

3.I am playing with children whose mother is my aunt.

4.He told me the reason why had been absent from class the day before 

Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. 1. Children get present ______ Christmas and ______ their birthday. (at ... at / on ... on / on ... at / at ... on)

2. If you are going to the post office, would you post a letter ______ me? (to / at / on / for)

3. The windows haven’t been cleaned ______ weeks. (ago / since / for / to)

4. We usually go to our home village at least once ______ the summer. (in / on / to / for)

5. He said that John ______ up his job. (has given / have given / had given / had to give)

6. When I saw Susan, she said she was taking her driving test ______. (today / the next day / tomorrow / the tomorrow)

7. My TV is broken. I wish it ______ soon. (would be repaired / is repaired/ was repaired / will be repaired)

8. I have lived with my parents. I wish I ______ an apartment. (will have / had / would / has)

9. Have you ever wished you ______ to ski when you were younger? (will learn / could learn / learn / can learn)

10. Sometimes he wishes he ______ a different career when he graduates. (can choose / choose / will choose / could choose)

11. Matthew said he was meeting a friend at the station later ______. (that day / yesterday / tomorrow / this today)

12. The astronauts have alrea dy been in orbit ______ two days. (since / for / till / to)

13. We have lunch from 12.00 ______ 1.00. Then we start again go on______ 5.30. (to ... at / from ... to / to ... to / to ... till)

14. She said that she ______ to learn to drive. (is going / go / goes /was going)

15. She asked me ______ I liked pop music. (if / that / what / when)

Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. 1. Children get present ______ Christmas and ______ their birthday. (at ... at / on ... on / on ... at / at ... on)

2. If you are going to the post office, would you post a letter ______ me? (to / at / on / for)

3. The windows haven’t been cleaned ______ weeks. (ago / since / for / to)

4. We usually go to our home village at least once ______ the summer. (in / on / to / for)

5. He said that John ______ up his job. (has given / have given / had given / had to give)

6. When I saw Susan, she said she was taking her driving test ______. (today / the next day / tomorrow / the tomorrow)

7. My TV is broken. I wish it ______ soon. (would be repaired / is repaired/ was repaired / will be repaired)

8. I have lived with my parents. I wish I ______ an apartment. (will have / had / would / has)

9. Have you ever wished you ______ to ski when you were younger? (will learn / could learn / learn / can learn)

10. Sometimes he wishes he ______ a different career when he graduates. (can choose / choose / will choose / could choose)

11. Matthew said he was meeting a friend at the station later ______. (that day / yesterday / tomorrow / this today)

12. The astronauts have alrea dy been in orbit ______ two days. (since / for / till / to)

13. We have lunch from 12.00 ______ 1.00. Then we start again go on______ 5.30. (to ... at / from ... to / to ... to / to ... till)

14. She said that she ______ to learn to drive. (is going / go / goes /was going)

15. She asked me ______ I liked pop music. (if / that / what / when)

1)when is mother's day?

the second sunday in may is mother's day

2)what do children send on mother''s day?

they give their mother flowers or can sweets as presents

3)which town was mother's day born?

.on that day,she visited all the other mother in the town and said "let us bes friend with each orther again''