Question

【题目】从下面的方框中选择适当的选项补全对话。（其中有两项是多余的）

A: Are you celebrating tonight, Mark?

B: Yes, I will go out and get dumplings.

C: Uh, what are you celebrating?

A: Chinese New Year! 【1】

C: Oh, I see.

A: I think of my family at this time of year.

B: Me, too. My family gets together for Chinese New Year.

A: Mine, too. And my mom always cooks a big dinner! 【2】

C: Why?

B: Some foods are lucky for Chinese people. Fish is one of them.

C:【3】

B: That’s because “fish” sounds like “余” in Chinese. It means riches.

C: Oh! 【4】

A: That’s right. And children do get riches.

C: They do?

A: Yes! 【5】 The envelopes have money in them.

A. We always have fish.

B. Why is fish a lucky food?

C Tonight is Chinese New Year’s Eve.

D. So people wish for riches in the new year.

E. What does your mother cook on New Year’s Eve?

F. Children get red envelopes (红包) from their parents and other adults.

G. We usually have a big dinner in a restaurant on Chinese New Year’s Eve.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】A

【3】B

【4】D

【5】F

【解析】

本文讲述了马克与另一个人之间的对话。他们在谈论新年除夕夜要吃的食物。马克说中国人认为鱼是能带来好运的食物。

【1】根据“Chinese New Year!”可知，此处是在介绍中国新年除夕夜，故选C。

【2】根据“Some foods are lucky for Chinese people. Fish is one of them.”可知，对于中国人来说，鱼是能带来好运的食物，因此我们在除夕夜吃鱼。故选A

【3】根据下句“That’s because “fish” sounds like “余” in Chinese. It means riches.”可知，在中文中“鱼”的发音和“余”相似。它意味着富有。此处是在询问人们喜欢吃鱼的原因，故选B。

【4】根据上句“That’s because “fish” sounds like “余” in Chinese. It means riches.”可知人们在新年吃鱼是想要发财。故选D。

【5】根据下句“The envelopes have money in them.”可知，孩子们从他们的父母和其他成年人那里得到红包。故选F。