They’re ____ on vacation next year.
A. planning to go B. planning going C. planned to go D. plan going
Our English teacher asked us to ____ a story about the picture.
A. make of B. make up C. made from D. look after
Boys and girls, I have ____ to tell you. You may go now.
A. anything important B. important something C. important nothing D. nothing important
向你的笔友Mike介绍中国的春节，并邀请他来过春节。内容如下：
1. 春节是中国最重要的节日， 它有时在一月份到来,有时在二月份到来。
2. 今年的春节将在１０天以后到来，我们全家将会团聚。
3. 我们现在正忙着为它做准备。我每天打扫房子，和妈妈一起购物 ，帮妈妈做一些传统食 物，例如：元宵（riceballs）,年糕(ricecakes)，豆腐（toufu)。
4. 在除夕夜，我祖父母，我叔叔一家将来我们家吃饭。我们将熬夜迎接新年。我和堂兄弟们将燃放鞭炮(play firecrackers)，看电视。
5 .我希望你能来和我们一起过春节，体会中国的传统文化。
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Mexico is a country with rich culture. It celebrates its new year with many traditions.(1) Mexican people connect colors with The New Year traditions. Each color has its own meaning. For example, red means love, yellow means happiness, and green means rich, white means good health. People decorate their houses with these colors.
The New Year party also plays a big role. It usually starts on the New Year Eve. And people play games together. They write down their good and bad events of the year. Then, at 12 o’clock in the midnight, all the people would throw papers in the fire. This tradition means a new beginning for the next year.
Besides the party, there is another popular New Year tradition in Mexico. People have to eat twelve grapes before the New Year Eve. Each grape means to have good luck in each month of a year. When they eat grapes, they should also make wishes for the coming New Year.
In Mexico, celebrating the New Year is a big thing. If you want to experience the traditions of this country, don’t miss the chance to visit Mexico during the New Year.
任务一：将（1）翻译成汉语1.
任务二：Why do people throw papers in the fire ?
2.
任务三：What does the underlined word “ it” refer to ?
3.
任务四：What’s the passage mainly about ?
4.
1.He is so young that he can’t look after himself. (写同义句)
He is ______ young ______ look after himself.
2.It’s raining heavily now. (该写成感叹句)
______ ______ it’s raining now !
3.Hou Yi didn’t drink any magic medicine.（改肯定句）
Hou Yi ______ ______ magic medicine.
4.Tom’s mother often asks Tom, “ Have you finished your homework ?” (写同义句)
Tom’s mother often asks Tom ______ he ______ finished his homework .
