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Lesson 17 Presents from Canada!
一、用所给词的适当形式填空
1.Tom, please give my best (wish) to your grandparents.
2.He was the (thirteen) student to give a report in the class.
3.My friend (send) me an e-mail once a week.
4.I left my dictionary at home. May I use (you)?
5.The boy can’t carry these big (box). Because they are too heavy.
二、单项选择
( )6.The boy invited his friends to his party on his birthday.
A.fifteen B.fifteenth C.fifty D.fiftieth
( )7.—I think physics is too hard for me. I am afraid I can’t learn it well.
— ! Don’t say no before you really try.
A.Sounds good B.All right C.Come on D.Never mind
( )8.He cut the paper scissors.
A.with B.in C.of D.on
( )9.—Have you finished the work?
—Not . I need two more hours.
A.yet B.still C.just D.ever
( )10.—Mary, why are you so sad?
—I have looked for my dog everywhere, but I .
A.have a conversation B.have no luck C.have a rest D.have a discussion
三、阅读理解
People all over the world celebrate birthdays. Some ways to celebrate birthdays are nearly the same from country to country. Candles, cakes and birthday wishes are all symbols to celebrate children’s birthdays. But there are different ways, too.
Denmark (丹麦)
A flag is flown (飘扬) outside a window to show that people in that house are having a birthday party. Presents are placed around the child’s bed while he is sleeping, so he will see them at once when he wakes up.
India
Usually Indian children wear white clothes to school. However, on their birthdays, children wear coloured clothes to school and give out chocolates to everyone in the class. Their best friends will help them do this.
Japan
The birthday child wears new clothes to mark the special time. Certain birthdays are more important than others. These are the third and seventh birthdays for girls and the fifth for boys.
The Netherlands (荷兰)
The birthday child receives (收到) an especially large present. The family also pu