You may think birthdays are only cakes, presents, and a happy song called Happy Birthday to You. In fact, there are many kinds of birthday celebrations(庆祝). In the west, people believe that some spirits(精灵)will come out on the birthday. In order to keep the spirits away, friends visit each other on their birthdays. Today, people still get together for birthday parties. But around the world, birthdays are celebrated in many different ways.

  In eastern Canada, children put butter on their noses on their birthdays. The butter keeps children away from bad luck. Irish(爱尔兰)people lift birthday children upside down and make them touch the floor for every year of their age. Different countries have different ways to celebrate their birthdays. But you can celebrate your birthday in your own way.

(1) Where do people believe that spirits will come out on the birthday?

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AIn Ireland.

BIn Canada.

CIn the west.

(2) Why do friends visit each other on their birthdays in the west?

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ABecause they miss(思念)each other.

BBecause they think they can help to keep the spirits away.

CBecause they want to go to the parties.

(3) What do children do in eastern Canada to celebrate their birthdays?

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AThey put chocolate on their noses.

BThey put butter on their noses.

CThey go out for holidays.

(4) What do Irish people do on the children's birthdays?

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AThey touch the floor every year of their age.

BThey lift birthday children upside down and make them touch the floor.

CThey make the birthday children touch the door every year of their age.

(5) Which is the title for the passage?

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ABirthday Presents

BA World of Birthday Celebration

CBirthday Celebration in Canada

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