On New Year’s Eve, people in Italy throw out all the old things. So there are chairs, beds, clothes and plates in the streets. In Spain, the new year comes in more quietly. In the evening people come together to the streets. Each holds(拿著) grapes(葡萄). When twelve o’clock comes, people start eating the grapes.
In Japan, people eat noodles(面條) on New Year’s Eve. This food is said to bring long life(生命). Early the next morning, some families climb Mount Fuji(富士山). There they watch the first sunrise(日出) of the new year.
1. This story is about New Year’s Eve in ________.
A. Italy            B. Spain            C. Japan            D. A,B and C
2.People in Spain welcome New Year by ________ after twelve.
A. eating grapes                   B. eating noodles  
C. throwing the old things         D. watching the sunrise
3.People in both Spain and Japan ________ to bring the New Year.
A. Throwing things away         B. sing and dance
C. eat some food                   D. climb a mountain
4.Japanese climb Mount Fuji to _________.
A. look at the stars             B. look for New Year’s wishes 
C. see the sun coming up           D. have a rest
5. The people in ________ hope to get long life from their New Year’s food.
A. Japan         B.China   C. Spain     D. Italy

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解析【小題1】根據(jù)短文第一段描述，可知本文主要描述了日本，意大利和西班牙的新年前夜，故選D
【小題2】根據(jù)第一段In Spain, the new year comes in more quietly. In the evening people come together to the streets. Each holds(拿著) grapes(葡萄). When twelve o’clock comes, people start eating the grapes.描述，可知選A
【小題3】根據(jù)描述，可知在西班牙和日本的新年前夜吃東西，故選C
【小題4】根據(jù)第二段Early the next morning, some families climb Mount Fuji(富士山). There they watch the first sunrise(日出) of the new year.描述，可知選C
【小題5】根據(jù)This food is said to bring long life(生命).可知選A

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