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Labor Day is a special holiday in the United States that is celebrated on the first Monday in September. It is a 36 to honor and thank the hard work of workers all over the country.
On Labor Day, many people have a day 37 from work or school. They might go on a picnic, have a BBQ, 38 spend time with family and friends. Parades (游行) and festivals are also 39 in some cities to celebrate the holiday.
But Labor Day is not just about having fun. It is 40 about honoring the importance of work and workers. People work hard every day to make the world a better place, and Labor Day is a time to 41 them for their work.
Labor Day has a long history in the United States. It was first celebrated in 1882 in New York City, and it became a 42 holiday in 1894. At that time, workers often had to work long hours in dangerous environment, and they were not treated fairly (公平对待) by their bosses. Labor Day was a day to bring attention to these 43 and to ask for better environment and money for workers.
Today, many workers in the United States enjoy safer and more 44 working environment, thanks to the people that fought for their right in the past. 45, Americans still need to make sure that all workers are treated fairly and have chances to get good jobs.
So on Labor Day, say thanks to the hard-working workers, and go on working towards a better future for all workers.
( )36. A. week B. day C. year
( )37. A. on B. in C. off
( )38. A. or B. but C. then
( )39. A. given B. held C. put
( )40. A. just B. only C. also
( )41. A. thank B. miss C. record
( )42. A. magical B. national C. single
( )43. A. habits B. inventions C. problems
( )44. A. comfortable B. powerful C. hopeless
( )45. A. Although B. However C. So

答案： 36. B 37. C 38. A 39. B 40. C 41. A 42. B 43. C 44. A 45. B