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天津市南开区2024年中考二模英语试卷
The chrysanthemum(菊花)is a very popular flower in China. The beautiful flower bas many m in Chinese culture.
The chrysanthemum is k as one of the "Four Gentlemen in Plants". The other three are the plum blossom, the orchid, and bamboo. In the past, they stood for noble (高尚的)qualities.
The chrysanthemum comes out in bright colors during cold a days when most flowers die. They are beautiful, strong and tough. The flower thus greatly inspired (启 发)ancient Chinese poets. They spoke highly of its beauty and also used the chrysanthemum to represent(代表)their oin their works.
Tao Yuanming was a f poet. He once wrote a poem about living as a hermit(隐士) . He described how he loved the chrysanthemum and used it to show his s in the poem.
"I pluck chrysanthemums under the eastern hedge, and gaze afar toward the southern mountains(采菊东篱下, 悠然见南山), "Tao wrote in his poem. Since then, the chrysanthemum has become the s of the hermit. But the chrysanthemum is not only found in Chinese poems. It is also p of Chinese food.
The Chongyang Festival falls on the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar year. On that day, drinking wine made from chrysanthemums is a popular tradition. Chrysanthemum tea is also usually seen on Chinese dinner tables. It tastes great. People believe it is good for one's health, e for eyes.
In a word, the chrysanthemum has ipeople's life deeply and widely.
Now apps play an important role in our lives. Here are some popular apps.
| Do you want to know what song is playing? Shazam helps. Just put your phone near the music and then you'll get information like the name of the song and the album（专辑）and the singer of the song. |
| This is a great dictionary app. You can look up words on it. It can also translate（翻译）for you. It's fantastic for both study and fun! |
| When you are under pressure（压力）, this app may be useful. You can use it to make music by yourself and share what you make with others. It gives you a great sense of satisfaction. |
| The Palace Museum developed this app. It's for children aged from nine to eleven. With this app, children can find out what an emperor（皇帝）did every day in the past. |
March 20 is a special day. It's the International Day of Happiness! The United Nations (UN) made this day to remind everyone that being happy is important.
{#blank#}1{#/blank#}Leaders of the country wanted to know how happy its people were. So, they created the Gross National Happiness (GNH) Index ( 国民幸福指数 ) and did its first GNH survey ( 民意调查 ) in2008 to measure the happiness of its people .
Bhutan's interest in happiness caught the world's attention. Then the UN agreed in 2012 to create the International Day of Happiness.{#blank#}2{#/blank#}
People get joy from many things like friends, family, good health and a clean environment.
Every year on March 20, the World Happiness Report comes out to show what makes people happy and how happy people are in different countries around the world.
Maher Nasser from the UN helped make the International Day of Happiness.{#blank#}3{#/blank#}"I want to make every day an International Day of Happiness," he said.
Nasser thinks that governments can help by making their people happier and healthier. But it's not just up to governments. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}For- example, helping others can make us feel good about ourselves and that makes us happier.
The International Day of Happiness is more than just a happy day. It's about making a better world together .
A. Each of us can also do things to make ourselves happier. B. It chose March 20 as the date and began celebrating it in 2013. C. The idea for this day came from an Asian country called Bhutan. D. But he doesn't believe people should only celebrate on March 20. E. It's important to remember our happiness doesn't depend on how much you have . |
What else can you do to make yourself happy? (15词以内) {#blank#}5{#/blank#}
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