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【题目】The Monkey Buffet Festival is on the last Sunday of November. It is a great day for monkeys in Thailand(泰国). The festival has a history of twenty-five years. People there think monkeys can bring good luck to them. So, to thank monkeys, they have this special festival.

On that day every year, people put lots of fruit, vegetables, cakes and even drinks on the tables outside. They are all for monkeys. Many people come to see the monkeys on that day.

During the festival, there are a lot of interesting activities about monkeys. Young people always dress like monkeys. And they sing and dance and play some music on the street.

Monkeys always live in groups. Most of them live in the trees. They are good at running and jumping. They eat fruit, vegetables, flowers and birds’ eggs. Monkeys are clever. Do you think so?

61题完成句子；62～63题简略回答问题；64题从文中找出该句的近义句；65题将文中画线句子翻译成汉语。

【1】The Monkey Buffet Festival is usually in ____________ in Thailand.

【2】Why do people have the festival?

________________________________________________________.

【3】Do monkeys like eating vegetables?

________________________________________________________.

【4】从文中找出与下句意义相近的句子。

They do well in running and jumping.

________________________________________________________.

【5】________________________________________________________.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】November

【2】Because they think monkeys can bring good luck to them./ To thank monkeys.

【3】Yes, they do.

【4】They are good at running and jumping.

【5】年轻人总是装扮成猴子的样子。

【解析】这篇短文是对泰国的猴子自助餐节的介绍。那里的人们认为猴子能给他们带来好运，所以在这特殊的一天来感谢猴子。

【1】根据文中The Monkey Buffet Festival is on the last Sunday of November.可知，在11月份。故填November。

【2】根据文中People there think monkeys can bring good luck to them. So, to thank monkeys, they have this special festival.可知答案，猴子带给他们好运。故填Because they think monkeys can bring good luck to them./ To thank monkeys.

【3】根据文中On that day every year, people put lots of fruit, vegetables, cakes and even drinks on the tables outside. They are all for monkeys.可知，他们喜欢蔬菜。故选Yes, they do。

【4】根据文中They are good at running and jumping.可知，他们擅长跑步和跳，同义句是They are good at running and jumping.故填They are good at running and jumping.

【5】短语dress like表示装扮成……样子；Young people表示年轻的人们。故填年轻人总是装扮成猴子的样子。