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Do you know what a resolusion is? It’s a kind of promise. When we ___1._(make) resolusions at the __2.___(begin) of the year, we hope that we are going ____3._(improve) our lives. Some people write down their resolusions and plans for the ___4.(come) year. This helps them to remember
their resolutions. There are different kinds of resolusions. Some are about ___5.___(physics) health. Many resolusions have to do with self-improvement. These are about ____6.____(make) yourself a better person. Some peole might say they are going to take up a hobby like ____7.____(paint), or __8.____(learn) to play the guitar. Some resolusions have to do with better ____9._(plan), like making a ___10.__(week) plan for schoolwork.
Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once(将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次。注意有一个多余选项。
A.Monday B.sure of C.such D. biggest E. Thursday |
Thanksgiving Day is a big holiday in America. It falls on the fourth 1. in November. The day after Thanksgiving Day is Black Friday. It has become the 2. shopping day of the year in America. Why is it called Black Friday? How did it become 3. a big shopping day?
In fact, nobody is 4. where the name comes from. Some people say the term Black Friday from Philadelphia in the 1960s. At that time, the police used the term to describe the traffic jam that happened on the day after Thanksgiving Day.
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Some birthday customs are quite similar in many parts of the world---- birthday candles(蜡烛), birthday games,and birthday cakes. But some customs are more specific to certain countries. Here are some children talking about their customs.
Linda: I am fourteen. I come from Aruba阿鲁巴岛(拉丁美洲)(荷属安的列斯群岛中的大岛). In our country, Children take something special to school for their classmates and all teachers. Each teacher gives the birthday child a small gift like a pencil, an eraser or a postcard. The birthday child is also allowed to wear special clothes instead of the school uniform.
Lucy: I am one year older than Linda. Denmark(丹麦) is my country. A flag is flown outside a window to show that someone who lives in that house is having a birthday. Presents are placed around the child's bed while they are sleeping so they will see them at once when they wake up.
Tom: I am as old as Linda. I am from Brazil. The birthday child receives a pull on the earlobe(耳垂) for each year in my country. The birthday person also gives the first slice of cake to his/her most special friend or relative, usually mom or dad.
根据短文,完成下面表格,每空不超过4个单词,并将其答案写在答题卡中相应题号的横线上。
Names | Countries | Ages | Special customs |
Linda | Aruba | Fourteen | Each teacher receives something special from 1.________ and gives him or her a small gift. |
Lucy | Denmark | 2._______ | If you see 3._______ flying outside a window, you may know someone in that house is having a birthday |
Tom | 4.______ | Fourteen | The first slice of the birthday cake is usually given to Mom or Dad. |