As we all know，different countries have different customs about a persons birthday.Now let's learn about the following people's birthday in different places.
Teresa，Madrid，Spain
My twenty-first birthday was in April.I was really happy to go out and celebrate with my friends.They pulled my ear 21 times，once for each year.It's an old custom.Some people do it only once，but my friends are very traditional!Sometimes it's wonderful to follow the custom.I even want them to do that on my sixtieth birthday.
Francisco，Paris，France
I'm going to be 30 years old next Friday.In France，when you have a birthday，you often invite people out.I know that in some countries it's the opposite--people take you out.
Liu Xiaohan，Taipei，China
Yesterday was my sixteenth birthday.It was a special birthday，so we had a family celebration.I was happy to receive some money in"lucky"envelopes from my relatives.My mother cooked noodles-noodles are for a long life.
Mr and Mrs Brady，Manchester，Britain
In Britain we say， "Life begins at 40 years old.My husband is going to be 40 this weekend.jye.ai's a special birthday.I'd like to hold a big party for him with all our friends and relatives，but we don't want him to know that now It's going to be a surprise.What am I going to give my husband？I can't say.That's a surprise，too.
（1）Why did Teresa's friends pull her ear on her birthday？ AA
A.Because it is an old custom in Spain.
B.Because she went out without telling her parents.
C.Because she made a mistake.
D.Because she was sixty years old
（2）In which country，the person who has a birthday often take friends out instead of being taken out by friends？ CC
A.Spain.
B.China.
C.France.
D.Britain.
（3）Mr Brady from Manchester will get a big surprise this weekend because CC.
A.he is going to be have his birthday，his wife，friends and relatives love him so much
B.he is going to be 40 then and "Life begins at 40 years old "in France
C.his wife，friends and relatives want to give him a big surprise on his 40th birthday
D.he often give others big surprise on their birthdays.
【答案】A；C；C
【解答】
【点评】
声明：本试题解析著作权属菁优网所有，未经书面同意，不得复制发布。
发布：2024/9/27 0:0:1组卷：3引用：1难度：0.5
相似题
-
1．I've started learning German recently.I found that I could understand and learn words （1）
，but it was hard for me to understand sentences.My teacher （2）me to read some children's books written in German.
（3），I felt a bit embarrassed（尴尬的） to read a book designed for children，but then I realized that everyone had to start from doing some simple things，so I started with German books which are suitable（适合的） for （4）in schools.Then I （5）Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens and Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach were so interesting.
I used a dictionary to help me at first，so that I could （6）words I didn't know.But my teacher stopped me.He told me to （7）the words from the context（上下文）.After a week，I was （8）to find it was really a good way to learn new words.He also said the （9）in these books could help me understand as well，because pictures were also a kind of language.
As a beginner，I often （10）the stories that are interesting.Now I'm getting better and better in German.（1） A.happily B.loudly C.easily D.luckily （2） A.imagined B.discovered C.advised D.allowed （3） A.At last B.On time C.In silence D.At first （4） A.students B.doctors C.pilots D.policemen （5） A.encouraged B.found C.sold D.invented （6） A.care about B.talk about C.think of D.look up （7） A.understand B.write C.spell D.pronounce （8） A.quick B.tired C.surprised D.scared （9） A.pictures B.covers C.themes D.prices （10） A.guess B.read C.trust D.steal 发布：2025/1/30 8:0:1组卷：2引用：1难度：0.5 -
2．
（1）Who wrote this book review？BOOK CLUB：YOUR REVIEWS： 
What's the book about？
The book is about a boy called Charlie.His family is very poor - they don't have much money and they don't have much food.
There is a chocolate factory near Charlie's house.It is Willy Wonka's factory.Willy Wonka invites five children to visit the chocolate factory.
My favourite character：My favourite character is Charlie because he is very kind.I don't like the other children because they are horrible! Title：Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Author：Roald Dahl 
My opinion of the book ：
This book is great!l love the incredible chocolates and sweets in the factory.Words to describe the book：
Interesting funny sad amazing magical excitingStar rating：
I give Charlie and the Chocolate Factory：
★★★★★
5 stars = Fantastic!
4 stars = Very good!
3 stars = OK
2 stars = Bad
1 star = Terrible!
Review by：Gabrielle （age 12）
A．Charlie.
B．Gabrielle.
C．Roald.
D．Willy.
（2）What is the review writer's rating of the book？
A．Fantastic!
B．Very good!
C．Bad!
D．Terrible!
（3）Which of the statements is NOT true about the book？
A．Willy Wonka was the owner of the chocolate factory.
B．The main character Charlie was born in a poor family
C．Charlie and four other kids visited the chocolate factory
D．The other four children went into the factory without invitation.发布：2025/1/30 8:0:1组卷：12引用：3难度：0.9 -
3．It can take you a day out to Singapore（新加坡） because of the plane.Singapore is one of the most beautiful（1）
in Asia.There are lots of visitors（2）to the country every year.But were you there years ago？Great changes have（3）in the country.For many Chinese tourists，this small island country in（4）Asia is a wonderful place to take a （5）.On one hand，more than three（6）of people are Chinese.（7）you can simply（8）Chinese with most of the local people.On the other hand，Singapore is an English-speaking country，so it is also a good place to（9）your English.
Did you ever try Chinese food outside China？Maybe you are afraid that won't be able to find anything to eat in a foreign country.In Singapore however，you'll find a lot of （10）from China；you won't have any problem（11）rice，noodles，or dumplings.However，if you're feeling brave，Singapore is an excellent place（12）new food.Whatever you like Indian food，Western food，or Japanese food，you'll find it all in Singapore.
One great thing about Singapore is that the temperature is almost the same all year（13）.You needn't wear （14）clothes（15）it is warm in all the seasons.（1） A．countries B．country C．cities D．city （2） A．visiting B．traveling C．living D．reaching （3） A．took place B．takes place C．take place D．taken place （4） A．Northeast B．Northwest C．Southeast D．Southwest （5） A．bus B．photo C．holiday D．look （6） A．members B．quarters C．halves D．thousands （7） A．So B．Because C．Although D．But （8） A．say B．speak C．talk D．tell （9） A．practice B．protect C．listen D．provide （10） A．drinks B．meat C．food D．fruit （11） A．find B．finding C．to find D．found （12） A．try B．to try C．trying D．tried （13） A．most B．fast C．long D．round （14） A．thick B．thin C．cool D．cold （15） A．because of B．because C．instead of D．instead 发布：2025/1/5 12:0:4组卷：6引用：1难度：0.5
