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阅读下面的短文，并根据短文后的要求答题(请注意问题后的字数要求)。

　　Finally we find trees for sale at Agway, a hardware store on Torrington's rather ugly and unromantic suburb．My wife and her mother walk slowly and purposefully, rejecting one tree after another that to my eyes look, if not perfect, at least similar to the one they eventually select．

　　But the chosen tree has an important characteristic：a double, rather than a single, top．My wife and her younger brother recalled that both of them once made angels in kindergarten out of toilet-paper rolls, shiny paper and wool, both of which my wife and her brother take pride in．My wile tries arguing that her angel was the lovelier one over the other, but is quickly teased．

　　Need I point out that we're now a man and a woman in our 30s?When we come home, though, we are once again the children, and our parents are parents, and the world returns to its right place when we were kids．But this is the last holiday that we still feel like we are children because ________．I doubt any would-be parents ever feel“ready”to be parents, but this holiday in this house gives me serious anxiety：if“Santa Claus”decorated my wife's tree when she was a child, guess who will do our kid's?

1．What's the title of this article?(within 5 words)

2．“My wife tried saying that she made a better angel than her brother, only to be laughed at by us．”Which sentence in the text has the same meaning?

3．What should be filled in the blank in the third paragraph?(within 6 words)

4．Why do the author and his wife feel like children when they are home?

5．请将划线句子翻译成汉语。

Answer 1

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解析：

1．Christmas 　　2．My wife tries arguing that her angel was the lovelier one over the other, but is quickly teased． 　　3．my wife is pregnant/we will soon be parents/we'll soon have a baby, etc． 　　4．Because their parents are still alive and they are a young couple without kid． 　　5．如果我妻子的圣诞树是“圣诞老人”装饰的，那谁将会为我的孩子装饰圣诞树呢？