When a baby is one year old, there is a fun activity. People call it “Zhuazhou”. It is an activity on a baby’s first birthday in China.
On that day, parents usually put a small table on the bed. On the table, there are some books, pens, rulers, food, toys and so on. Then parents put their baby at the table and the baby can take anything on it.
If a baby take a book, people will say he or she will be good at writing. If a baby girl takes a kitchen utensil (厨具), people will say she will be a good wife. When a baby takes a cake or a toy, people will say he or she will know how to have a good time in life.
For example, my father took a book from the table on his first birthday. After that, my grandfather called him “Wenhao”. Now my father is a writer, and he writes a lot of good books.
【小题1】Parents have the activity “Zhuazhou” when their baby is ________.
A.one week old | B.one month old | C.one year old | D.two years old |
【小题2】The underlined word “it” refers to ________.
A.the baby | B.the table | C.the bed | D.the book |
【小题3】Why did the writer’s grandfather call the writer’s father “Wenhao”?
A.Because his grandfather thought the name is interesting. |
B.Because his father loved reading books very much. |
C.Because his father took a book from the table on his first birthday. |
D.Because his grandfather wanted his father to be a good son. |
【小题4】If a baby girl takes a kitchen utensil, maybe she will ________.
A.be a good cook | B.like eating delicious food |
C.have a busy life | D.look after her family very well |
【小题5】What is the best title for the text?
A.An activity “Zhuazhou” | B.How to be a writer |
C.The future job of a child | D.How to celebrate a baby’s birthday |