题型:语法填空(语篇) 题类:常考题 难易度:普通
黑龙江省大庆实验中学2019-2020学年高一下学期英语线上期中考试试卷
Many Americans put away their white clothes on Labor Day do not wear them again until the following May.
One reason for the clothing custom relates to the season. In the United States, the (month) between June and September are summer. The weather is usually hot in northeastern cities. Many people there historically wore light-colored clothing in the summertime (keep) cool.
Judith Martin is an expert on manners, spoke to Time Magazine about the history of wearing white in summer. She said Americans in the 1800s and early 1900s wore formal clothes all year long. Wearing white clothes in the summertime may make people more (comfort). Then, in about the 1930s, wearing white clothes in the summertime became fashionable. That is because some wealthy Americans went on vacation weeks or months in the summer. The white clothes then became connected with ease, (beautiful) and money. But at the end of summer, they put those white clothes away and (return) to their lives in the city, (wear) darker and heavier clothes. (eventual), not wearing white clothes after Labor Day became a bit of a fashion rule.
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