InmostcountriesNewYear'sDayisaveryimportantday.Manypeoplecelebrateittogether.ButtherealcelebrationforNewYearhappensonthenightbefore--onNewYear'sEve.Thereareafewinterestingcustomsinthewestcountries,andtherearealotofdifferencesfromcountrytocountry.
Christmasisafamilyget-together,andNewYearforsomepeopleisatimetobewithfriends.PeopleinmanycountriesoftenholdpartiestowelcomeNewYear.Alotoffoodanddrinkareusuallyreadybeforetheparties.PeoplelikedancingtowaitforthecomingofNewYear.
Atmidnight（午夜）,peopleoftensay“HappyNewYear!”toeachother.People'sfavouritedrinkischampagne（香槟酒）duringtheparties.Inmanywesterncountriesfireworks（烟火）areletoffatmidnight.Manypeopleliketomakenoise,maybetheythinkthenoisecandriveawaybadspirits（幽灵）.OnefamousScottish（苏格兰的）songisoftensungatNewYear.That'sAuldLangSyne（友谊地久天长）.
(1)PeopleoftenhavegreatcelebrationsforNewYearon________.
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A．NewYear'sDay
B．thenightbeforeNewYear'sDay
C．thenightafterNewYear'sDay
D．thenightbeforeNewYear'sEve
(2)Inmanycountriespeopleoften________towelcomeNewYear.
A．havepartiesB．workhardC．singsongsD．buyflowers(3)Thephrase“letoff”inthepassagemeans________.
A．悬挂B．驱赶C．摔D．放(4)Peopleletofffireworksatmidnight,becausetheythink________.
A．itmakespeoplewarm
B．itmakesskylight
C．noisemaybedriveawaybadspirits
D．noisemakespeoplesad
(5)Themainideaofthepassageisabout________.
A．westernpeoplelikedancingbeforeNewYear'sEve
B．howpeopleinwestcountriesspendtheirNewYear'sEve
C．westernpeoplelikelettingofffireworksbeforeNewYear'sEve
D．whatwesternpeopledoafterNewYear'sEve
1.根据粗略统计,现在的数字是1995年的两倍。
Thesefiguresnowaredoublethefigures1995.
2.我没把握预计发生什么,因为我从未看过一部印度电影。你呢
I’mnotwhattobecauseI’veneverseenanIndianfilm.Haveyou
3.因为这个名字使人联想到,这个乐队有很多力量。
thenamesuggests,thebandlotsofenergy.
4.她喜欢她能随着唱的音乐。
Shelikesmusicshecansing.
5.如果你不把你的工作做好,你也许不得不晚些赶上,工作到深夜。
Ifyoudon’tdoyourworkwell,youhavetocatchuplater,workingatnight.
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Intoday'sworldmanypeopleseemtobehungryformoney.Someofthemevenlosetheirlivesforit.Moneydoeshaveitsmostusefuleffect（影响）onthepoor,butonceapersonhasarichlife,alotmoremoneydoesn'tmeanmorehappiness.Ifmoneywaseverything,allmillionaires（百万富翁）wouldhavetruelove,truefriendship,goodhealthandalonglife.However,thisisnotalwaystrue.Nothingelseismorepleasantthanthethreewordswhichare“Iloveyou”.ButcanlovebeboughtIafraidnot.Lovemeanstogive,nottotake.Toeveryperson,healthandlonglifeareprobablythemostprecious（宝贵的）things.Well,canhealthandalonglifebeboughtwithmoneyTheansweris“No”.Ofallthelongestlivingpeopleintheworld,fewofthemaremillionaires.Truefriendshipcan'tbeboughteither.Inaword,wheremoneyisworshiped（崇拜）,moneycancausebrothersquarrel,loverstohate,strangerstofightandsoon.Nomatterhowmuchmoneyyouhave,itisstillnotenoughtomakeyouahappypersonifyouhavenoonetolaughwith,noonetocryfor.
(1)Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingdoyouthinkisright
A．Moneyiseverything.
B．Moneyisn'tnecessary.
C．Moneyisimportant,butnotthemostimportant.
D．Withnomoney,withnosuccess.
(2)What'sthemostimportantthingforeverypersonaccordingtothewriter'sideas
A．Onlymoney.B．Healthandalonglife.C．Onlyfriendship.D．A,BandC.(3)WhichsentenceofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage
A．Ifyouhaven'tmuchmoney,youcan'tgetmorehappiness.
B．Youmaylivealonglifeevenifyouarepoor.
C．Everyyearmanypeopledieintheworldbecausetheirfamilyispoor.
D．Ifyouarerich,youwillhavelessfriendship.
(4)Infact,allmillionaires___________.
A．havemuchmoneyB．dieearlierC．lovetheirmoneyD．havetruelove(5)Whatdoesthesentence“Lovemeanstogive,nottotake.”meaninthepassage