2010-2011学年高二英语上学期期末复习练习(人教版选修6)(2)

We quickly realized that we buy some things every year just for the sake of it. Even though we have loads of decorations, we usually buy something new for the tree but this Christmas we’re not going to. We’ve already got our tree — a big artificial one which I bought half-price in the January sales. It will last us for years.

After all, no one can escape from this financial crisis(经济危机) which is spreading throughout the globe.

51. From the passage, we can infer Boxing Day most probably falls on ______. A. January 20 B. May 5 C. October 24 D. December 26

52. Which of the following is TRUE about the author?

A. She has bought an artificial Christmas tree at a low price. B. She has bought Christmas presents for 16 children altogether. C. Both the author and her husband are already out of work now. D. She’d like to buy a new Christmas tree for this Christmas. 53. Why can the author only spend $150 for Christmas? A. Because she and her husband have little earnings. B. Because she is always careful with money. C. Because she wants to save for the future. D. Because she is a mean woman.

54. According to the passage, we can conclude that ______.

A. the author often quarrels with her husband about their little earnings B. nobody but the author was worried about the rising prices C. the author has never been worried about her job

D. the author and those around her are suffering from the financial crisis 55. Which is the best title for the passage?

A. An Unexpected Christmas B. A Christmas during Financial Crisis C. An Unforgettable Christmas D. A Christmas without Christmas Tree B

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