单选题 His birthday was ______ in a big hotel and attended by about 200 people.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 动词词义辨析。根据句中birthday，a big hotel，about 200 people提供的语境可知，这里指的是“庆祝生日”。选项中，celebrate意为“庆祝”，符合句意。故答案为C。