READ THE FOLLOWING PASSAGE CAREFULLY AND THEN CHOOSE THE BEST OPTION TO FIT EACH SPACE BY CIRCLING THE CORRESPONDING LETTER A, B, C OR D
Questions 31-35: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
Thanksgiving is a national holiday in the United States which (31) _____ the bountiful crop harvested by
the Pilgrims in 1621 (32) _____ a winter of starvation. It’s a day of feasting and giving thanks. This (33) ____
of celebrating Thanksgiving has continued through the years. On November 26
th
, 1789, President George
Washington proclaimed the First National Thanksgiving Day. In 1863 President Lincoln revived the custom.
Since then each president has (34) _____ a Thanksgiving Day proclamation, usually designating the fourth
Thursday of November (35) _______ the holiday.
31. A. organizes
B. memorizes
C. celebrates
D. marks
32. A. as
B. for
C. with
D. after
33. A. custom
B. habit
C. experience
D. work
34. A. published
B. issued
C. gave
D. produced
35. A. as
B. like
C. of
D. for