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People all over the world celebrate the New Year. However, not all countries celebrate in the same way, and in some countries, the new year doesn’t begin on the 1 day every year.
In many countries, the New Year begins on 1st January, but people start celebrating on 31st December, New Year’s Eve. In New York many people go to celebrate in Times Square. 2 they’re waiting for the New Year, they listen to music, sing traditional songs and have fun. Just before 12 o’clock, everyone 3 down from 10: 10, 9, 8… As soon as it’s 12 o’clock, everyone shouts very 4 , “Happy New Year!”
New Year’s Day is often a family day. Some families get together for a special meal. When the weather is fine, many families go out for a 5 .
On New Year’s Day, many people make resolutions for the new year. They 6 a list of things, such as “I will help out more with housework. I will work 7 at school than others.” or “I won’t spend so much time playing video games.” When they have made 8 list, they read it to their family or friends and promise to 9 their resolutions.
So it doesn’t matter how they celebrate, 10 people in countries all over the world, it’s a time to say goodbye to the old year, and to welcome the new.
1. A. familiar B. same C. important D. normal
2. A. If B. Even though C. While D. Before
3. A. comes B. turns C. looks D. counts
4. A. loudly B. quietly C. sadly D. safely
5. A. walk B. secret C. job D. treatment
6. A. put on B. write down C. take away D. look after
7. A. quickly B. hard C. harder D. hardly
8. A. its B. his C. her D. their
9. A. follow B. make C. do D. give
10. A. By B. For C. With D. From
【回答】
1. B 根据句意可知，在一些国家每年新年不在同一天开始。the same day“同一天”。
2. C 由句意“人们在等待新年的时候，他们听音乐、唱传统歌曲和*”可知，此处用while引导时间状语从句。
3. D count down from 10“从10开始倒计时”。
4. A loudly“大声地”；quietly“安静地”；sadly“难过地”；safely“安全地”。由文意可知选A。
5. A go out for a walk“出去散步”。
6. B put on“穿上”；write down“写下”；take away“拿走”；look after“照顾；照看”。由文意可知选B。
7. C work harder“更加努力地学习”，此处应用副词的比较级。
8. D 句子的主语为they，因此此处用形容词*物主代词their。
9. A follow“跟随”，在此处表示将按照他们的决心去做。
10. B for“对于，关于”。句意：对于世界各国的*来说，那是一个辞旧迎新的时刻。
知识点：*经济文化类
题型：完型填空
