单选题
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的[A]、[B]、[C]三个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

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A、

[A] anywhere
B、

[B] everywhere
C、

[C] nowhere

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[解析] 考查代词。根据常识可知，每个地方的人都庆祝新年。

A、

[A] good
B、

[B] goodbye
C、

[C] hello

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[解析] 考查常识。新年是辞旧迎新的时刻。“辞旧”就是say goodbye to the past。

A、

[A] think
B、

[B] think of
C、

[C] think about

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[解析] 考查动词。“考虑”是think about；“想起”是think of。

A、

[A] at
B、

[B] in
C、

[C] on

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[解析] 考查介词。在几月几日，用介词on。

A、

[A] in
B、

[B] on
C、

[C] at

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[解析] 考查介词。在半夜，用介词at。

A、

[A] make
B、

[B] make for
C、

[C] make up

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[解析] 考查固定搭配．make up one's mind 意为“下定决心做某事”。

A、

[A] coming
B、

[B] last
C、

[C] future

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[解析] 考查根据上下文填词的能力。“下决心”是为了新的一年。 the coming year=the next year。

A、

[A] so
B、

[B] such as
C、

[C] however

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[解析] 考查根据上下文填词的自幼。下文是举例，所以这里用such as。

A、

[A] but
B、

[B] or
C、

[C] and

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[解析] 考查连词。两者任选其中一个，用or，译为“或者”。

A、

[A] last
B、

[B] is
C、

[C] lasts

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[解析] 考查动词。“持续”用last，主语是单数第三人称，所以last后要加-s。