Question

【题目】根据短文内容，完成下列任务。
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Each child loves to celebrate their holiday. ①It is a special day for them because they can get almost(几乎) everything they want on that day. Children usually celebrate their birthdays with a party. The party may not be on the exact(准确的) date of birthday if it comes on a school day. It may be on the closest(最近的) weekend.
Some children have birthday parties at home.Parents make the house beautiful with balloons and coloured paper. And home-made food is a wonderful treat for the children. The children play different games and have lots of fun at the party.
Others may have their parties at their favourite restaurants. They eat pizza and ice cream. The waiters serve(端上) the food and also sing and play games with them.
②Every party has a birthdaywith candles on top. There is one candle for each year of a birthday boy's or girl's age. When the candles are lighted, everyone sings the special birthday song: HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!
（1）将文中①句翻译成汉语。
（2）在文中②句空白处分别填入一个适当的单词，使句意完整上下文通顺。
Everyparty has a birthdaywith candles on top.
（3）回答问题：If their birthdays are on school days, when may they have the parties?
（4）在文中找出与Parents make a wonderful birthday meal for the children意思相近的句子。
（5）在文中找出最能表达该短文主题的句子。

Answer 1

【答案】
（1）

这对他们来说是特别的一天，因为在那一天，他们几乎能得到想要的任何东西。

（2）birthday；cake
（3）

They may have the parties on the closest weekend.

（4）

And home-made food is a wonderful treat for the children.

（5）

Children usually celebrate their birthdays with a party.

【解析】短文大意：每个孩子都喜欢庆祝他们的假日。这对他们来说是特别的一天，因为在那一天，他们几乎能得到想要的任何东西。孩子们通常举行派对来庆祝自己的生日。
（1）注意固定句型：It is +adj. +for sb to do sth.意思是“对某人来说……”故句子翻译为：这对他们来说是特别的一天，因为在那一天，他们几乎能得到想要的任何东西。
（2）本文讲述的就是孩子的生日聚会，故第一个空填 birthday，上面插蜡烛的肯定是蛋糕了，故第二个空填 cake。
（3）根据第一段的最后几句The party may not be on the exact(准确的) date of birthday if it comes on a school day. It may be on the closest(最近的) weekend.可知答案为：They may have the parties on the closest weekend.
（4）句意是：父母亲们为孩子做一顿美味的生日盛宴。从文中找到意思相近的句子是And home-made food is a wonderful treat for the children.
（5）通读全文可知文章大意是孩子们举行派对庆祝生日，故Children usually celebrate their birthdays with a party.最能表达文章主题。