VI. Fill in the blank with ONE suitable word to complete the passage

     On Mother’s Day sons and daughters visit their mothers and bring ………………..(1) flowers and little presents. The eldest son must …………   (2) his mother a good cake. If sons or daughters cannot be …………………(3) their mother on that day, they usually …………..... (4) her presents.   Mother’s Day must be a day of rest ……………….(5)the mother of the family, so her daughters ………………(6) the dinner on that day and lay the …………….(7) and the sons help to ……………(8) the plates and dishes after dinner.

    In the United States and Canada, Mother’s Day is the second Sunday in May. They have a …………………(9) beautiful stamp for Mother’s Day in the United Sates. It shows the portrait of the …………(10) of James Whistler, one of the greatest American painters.