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It is said that people born on different dates have different characteristics.

For example, people who were born between March 21 and April 20 are likely to be active and strong. They like power and enjoy adventures.

People who were born between April 21 and May 21 are likely to learn more slowly, but they can remember what they learn well. They love children and usually have many friends.

People who were born between May 22 and June 21 are bright and humorous. They like to talk and enjoy wearing fine clothes.

People who were born between June 22 and July 22 think deeply. They would rather hide their feelings than express them.

People who were born between July 23 and August 22 are interested in many subjects and it is interesting to hear them talk.

People who were born between August 23 and September 22 are said to be calm and thoughtful. They like to read and often become successful scientists.

If you have free time, you can read about star signs to see if your characteristics match your birth date.

1.People who were born between March 21 and April 20 are ____.

A．patient

B．modest (谦虚的)

C．energetic

D．kind

2.People who were born between May 22 and June 21 like to ____.

A．wear fine clothes	B．take care of others
C．travel around the world	D．buy their friends nice gifts

3.People who were born between June 22 and July 22 are not good at ____.

A．singing and dancing	B．earning money
C．doing with difficulties	D．expressing their feelings

4.People who were born ____ often become successful scientists.

A．between April 21 and May 21	B．between July 23 and August 22
C．between August 23 and September 22	D．between June 23 and July 22

5.The passage mainly talks about ____.

A．birth dates	B．abilities
C．star signs	D．birth dates and characteristics

Answer

1.C

2.A

3.D

4.C

5.D

【解析】

1.根据people who were born between March 21 and April 20 are likely to be active and strong. active and strong意思是活泼强壮的，故选C,精力充沛的。

2.根据People who were born between May 22 and June 21 are bright and humorous. They like to talk and enjoy wearing fine clothes.可知选A。

3.根据People who were born between June 22 and July 22 think deeply. They would rather hide their feelings than express them.他们宁愿隐藏他们的感情，而不愿表达他们。可知选D。

4.根据People who were born between August 23 and September 22 are said to be calm and thoughtful. They like to read and often become successful scientists.

可知选C。

5.通过阅读短文，可知作者介绍了各个月份出生的人的不同性格爱好。故选D。

考点：本文介绍出生日期和性格的相关知识。