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Mother’s Day is a holiday for mothers. And on this day, mothers don’t work. It is on the second Sunday in May. It is celebrated in the United States, England, Sweden, India, Mexico and some other countries. Little by little, it becomes widely celebrated. On that day, many people send presents of love to their mothers. Those whose mothers are still living often wear a pink or red rose or carnation(康乃馨), while those whose mothers are dead(去世) wear a white one.
The idea of a day for mothers are first given by Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia(费城). The celebration of the first American Mother’s Day was held in Philadelphia on May 10, 1908. Soon the holiday became popular around the country and the world.
Mother’s Day is on _________.

A.the second Saturday in May
B.the second Sunday in May
C.May the second
D.May the twelfth

When one’s mother is still living, she often wears a _______rose or carnation.

A.white B.pink
C.yellow D.blue

The idea of ______ for mothers was first given by Miss Anna Jarvis.

A.a present B.a week
C.a day D.A flower

The first American Mother’s Day was_______.

A.on May 10, 1908 B.on May 2, 1908
C.on May 10, 1809 D.on May 2, 1980

The celebration of the first Mother’s Day was held _______.
A. in New York                   B. in Philadelphia
C. in Washington D. C.            D. in Australia

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