Question

【題目】Birthday Food Around the World

What would people like to eat on their birthday? The answer would be different in different countries.

In many countries, people have birthday cakes with candles. The number of the candles is the person’s age. The birthday person must make a wish and blow out the candles. 59. If he or she blows out all the candles in one go, the wish will come true. In the UK, people sometimes put a candy in a birthday cake. The child with the candy is lucky. In China, it is getting popular to have a cake on your birthday. But many people still eat very long noodles for their birthday. They never cut up the noodles because the long noodles are a symbol of long life. In some places, Chinese people also eat eggs on their birthday. They are a symbol of life and good luck. All of these birthday foods may be different, but the ideas are the same. 60. 他們會(huì)給過生日的人帶來好運(yùn)。

【1】How can a person make his or her birthday wish come true?

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【2】What do people in the UK sometimes put in a birthday cake?

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【3】Why do people never cut up birthday noodles in China?

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【4】將文中劃線部分譯作漢語。

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【5】將文中劃線部分譯作英語。

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Answer 1

【答案】

【1】He or she can blow out all of the birthday candles in one blow.

【2】They put a candy in a birthday cake.

【3】Because the long noodles are a symbol of long life.

【4】如果他或她一口氣把蠟燭全部吹滅的話，許的愿望便會(huì)成真。

【5】They bring good luck to the birthday person.

【解析】這篇短文主要講述了全世界生日時(shí)候吃的食物。

【1】根據(jù)文中If he or she blows out all the candles in one go, the wish will come true.可知答案，故填He or she can blow out all of the birthday candles in one blow.

【2】根據(jù)文中In the UK, people sometimes put a candy in a birthday cake.可知，他們放一個(gè)糖果在生日蛋糕里。 故填They put a candy in a birthday cake.

【3】根據(jù)文中They never cut up the noodles because the long noodles are a symbol of long life可知答案，.故填 Because the long noodles are a symbol of long life.

【4】If he or she blows out all the candles in one go, the wish will come true.這里是if引導(dǎo)的條件狀語從句，短語blow out表示吹滅；in one go表示一口氣；短語come true表示實(shí)現(xiàn)。根據(jù)漢語提示，故填如果他或她一口氣把蠟燭全部吹滅的話，許的愿望便會(huì)成真。

【5】短語bring good luck to sb.表示給某人帶來好運(yùn)；根據(jù)題意，故填They bring good luck to the birthday person.