Question

根據句子的上下文語境，給下劃線的單詞或詞組選擇恰當的英文解釋。

1.To commemorate the baby’s birth they put her name on the bell.

2.What happens at births, weddings, and funerals in your country?

3.Over five hundred mourners came to his funeral.

4.The President of the Republic placed a wreath on the tomb.

5.Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone, silence the pianos and with muffled drum, bring out the coffin, let the mourners come.

A. cannot be heard clearly

B. to do something to show that you remember and respect someone important or an important event in the past

C. something gradually decreases

D. to make a long low sound expressing pain or unhappiness.

E. a circle made from leaves or flowers that you put on a grave

F. a religious ceremony for burying or burning a dead person

G. someone who attends a funeral, especially a relative of the dead person

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.B

2.F

3.G

4.E

5.A

【解析】

試題解析:

1.B根據句子意思。為了紀念孩子的出生。

2.F根據句子意思。在你們國家孩子出生，結婚，葬禮上有什么事情發生？

3.G根據句子意思。超過五百個哀悼者參加了他的葬禮。

4.E根據句子意思。共和國總統在墓地放花環。

5.A根據句子意思。停止所有的時鐘，切斷電話，給狗一塊骨頭讓他停止叫，鋼琴無聲，低沉的鼓聲，抬出靈柩，讓哀悼者前來。

考點：考查單詞匹配。