Today is 24 th November.It's Dale's 1(thirteen)birthday.After breakfast,some of his 2(friend)come to see him.They give 3(he)many nice presents.Dale is very happy.Then they play basketball for two hours.They have lunch in a restaurant.4 the afternoon,they go to the Green Park.At 5:30 p.m.,they come back home.5(Dale)mother buys a big cake for him.Dale,s name and the words “ Happy Birthday ”6(be)on the cake.Dale 7(get)some nice presents from his family too-8 basketball from his grandfather,a book from his grandmother,a pair of sports 9(shoe)from his father,a yellow T-shirt from his mother 10 a CD from his sister Alice.How happy Dale is !

【解析】：
本题主要考查了英语词汇、语法和句子结构的运用。题目给出了一个短文，其中包含多个空格，需要根据上下文填入合适的词。这要求考生对英语词汇、词形变化、主谓一致、代词用法等有较好的掌握。
1. 第一个空需要填入序数词，表示“第十三个生日”。
2. 第二个空考查名词的复数形式，因为前面有“some of his”，所以“friend”要用复数。
3. 第三个空考查代词的宾格形式，因为“give”后接宾语，所以要用“he”的宾格“him”。
4. 第四个空需要填入介词，表示“在下午”。
5. 第五个空考查名词所有格，表示“Dale的妈妈”。
6. 第六个空考查主谓一致，主语是“Dale's name and the words”，为复数形式，所以谓语动词用“are”。
7. 第七个空考查动词的第三人称单数形式，因为Dale是第三人称单数，所以“get”要用第三人称单数形式“gets”。
8. 第八个空需要填入冠词，表示“一个篮球”。
9. 第九个空考查名词的复数形式，因为“a pair of”表示一双，所以“shoe”要用复数“shoes”。
10. 第十个空需要填入连词，连接两个并列的句子成分。
【答案】：
1. thirteenth
2. friends
3. him
4. In
5. Dale's
6. are
7. gets
8. a
9. shoes
10. and

Name Birthday Activity Meaning
√ Eat Means
Yu Xiao ming √ Take a This helps him
nV Want to Would like to
√ Have a
Her mother:
.Everyone:
28 th July .She:
.They:
Her father: It's fun to
nV Want to

1.Summarize the main idea of the text in one sentence.
2.Do you know other birthday activities that show a symbol of good luck?