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【题目】With the holidays coming up, lots of people will be having parties. Want to make sure you're a perfect host or guest(客人)? Now it's a good time to brush up on your party manners.

①________ This way, you won't hurt the feelings of classmates you didn't invite.

(A)Wait_for_all_your_guests_to_arrive_before_starting_any_activities. If people at the party don't know each other, make sure you introduce everyone.

If your guests bring gifts for you, thank each gift－giver as you open his/her present. After the party, be sure to send a hand－written thank－you card to each guest, telling (B)them how much you appreciate their gifts.

When you receive a invitation to a party, be sure to let the host know whether you can come.

Arrive on time. Bring a gift to a birthday party. ②________ Adults often bring a dessert or a bottle of wine to a party, even when the host tells them that he/she doesn't need anything. Young people don't have to do this, but it's always polite to ask.

Be friendly to the other guests. Remember to say “Please” and “Thank you”！When you leave, thank the host for the party.

任务一　选择最佳句子补全文章。其中有一项是多余的。

A. If it's a holiday party, ask the host if there's anything you can bring.

B. When you go to a holiday party, you should bring some presents for your friends.

C. When inviting guests to your party, send invitations to their homes instead of handing them out at school.

①【1】　②【2】

任务二　将(A)处画线句子Wait for all your guests to arrive before starting any activities.译为汉语。

【3】

任务三　找出(B)处画线代词them所指代的内容 【4】

任务四　找出与Many people will have parties because the holidays will come up.意思相同或相近的句子。

【5】

任务五　选择文章的最佳标题。 【6】

A. Party Manners

B. Different Parties

C. Different Gifts

任务六　完成句子。第3和第5个空每空不超过10个词，其他每空限填一词。

It is important to learn about party manners. If you invite guests to your party, you should send 【7】to their homes. Wait for all your guests to arrive 【8】 you start any activities. 【9】，you should introduce everyone. If your guests bring presents for you, thank each gift－giver as you 【10】 the present. Make sure【11】when receiving a invitation to a party. Arrive on time and bring a gift to a birthday party. Be friendly to the other guests at the party.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】 C　

【2】 A

【3】 在开始任何活动前，要等所有客人到齐。

【4】 guests

【5】 With the holidays coming up, lots of people will be having parties.

【6】 A

【7】 invitations

【8】 before　

【9】 If people at the party don't know each other

【10】 open

【11】 you let the host know whether you can come

【解析】

短文大意：本文介绍的是参加聚会的有关礼仪。当邀请客人参加你的聚会，你应该向他们家发出请帖；在开始任何活动之前，需等待所有的客人到达；如果人们在聚会上互不认识，需要介绍每一个人；如果客人给你带礼物要在打开礼物的时候要感谢每一个人。当收到聚会的邀请时，一定要让主人知道你是否能来；准时到达并带一件礼物去参加一个生日聚会；而且在聚会上要对其他客人友好。

【1】根据下文This way, you won't hurt the feelings of classmates you didn't invite.，可知前面谈的是怎样邀请客人。备选句子When inviting guests to your party, send invitations to their homes instead of handing them out at school.符合句意，故选C。

【2】根据下文Adults often bring a dessert or a bottle of wine to a party, even when the host tells them that he/she doesn't need anything. Young people don't have to do this, but it's always polite to ask.，可知需要问一问主人带些什么。备选句子If it's a holiday party, ask the host if there's anything you can bring.符合句意，故选A。

【3】Wait for all your guests等待所有客人；to arrive到达；any activities任何活动；before starting any activities在开始任何活动前，做状语。本句是祈使句结构，根据句意结构，可知填：在开始任何活动前，要等所有客人到齐。

【4】考查词义理解题。根据上文After the party, be sure to send a hand－written thank－you card to each guest,，可知是指参加聚会的那些客人，故填guests。

【5】句意：许多人会举行聚会，因为假期即将来临。考查句意理解题。根据开头第一句With the holidays coming up, lots of people will be having parties.，可知填With the holidays coming up, lots of people will be having parties.。

【6】考查标题归纳题。根据主题句Want to make sure you're a perfect host or guest? Now it's a good time to brush up on your party manners.，结合短文内容，介绍的是参加聚会的礼仪，可知选A。

【7】句意：如果你邀请客人参加你的聚会，你应该向他们家发出请帖。考查句意理解题。根据原文When inviting guests to your party, send invitations to their homes instead of handing them out at school.，可知填invitations。

【8】句意：在你开始任何活动之前，等待所有的客人到达。考查句意理解题。根据原文Wait for all your guests to arrive before starting any activities.，可知填before。

【9】句意：如果人们在聚会上互不认识，你应该介绍每一个人。考查句意理解题。根据原文If people at the party don't know each other, make sure you introduce everyone.，可知填If people at the party don't know each other。

【10】句意：如果你的客人给你带了礼物，在你打开礼物的时候要感谢每一个送礼物的人。考查句意理解题。根据原文If your guests bring gifts for you, thank each gift－giver as you open his/her present.，可知填open。

【11】句意：当你收到聚会邀请时，一定要让主人知道你是否能来。考查句意理解题。根据原文When you receive a invitation to a party, be sure to let the host know whether you can come.，可知填you let the host know whether you can come。

本题是多任务阅读，对于英译汉的题目，特别注意中英思维表达习惯的差别。中文中定语一定要放在所修饰的名词前，而英语中短语结构做定语习惯后置；对于副词的位置，英语中应遵循方式副词，地点副词，时间副词的顺序，而中文恰好相反。对于标题归纳，除了掌握短文内容外，要注意找出主题句，根据主题句定标题。