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they from word environment make good for because spring touch
Every year on March 21st, Polish（波兰的） schools have a popular activity to celebrate the start of 1: the drowning（淹死）of Marzanna.
In the old days, Marzanna stood 2 winter, death and sickness. People used to make Marzanna dolls（玩偶） and then drown or even burn（烧） 3. They did this to forget the cold weather and wish for a 4 harvest.
I have some memories of Marzanna 5 primary school. One day, we all brought in old clothes, colourful ribbons（丝带） and straw（稻草）. We were really excited 6 we wanted to make the ugliest（最丑的） Marzanna.
After 7 our doll, we walked to the town's bridge. Our Marzanna looked huge. After a few 8, we let her float away（漂走） in the river.
Remember, do not 9 Marzanna before throwing her into the water—it brings bad luck.
Even today, kids walk along the streets with the Marzanna doll and sing to chase away（赶走） the winter cold. However, to protect the 10, some choose not to drown the doll.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

1. spring 2. for 3. them
4. good 5. from 6. because
7. making 8. words 9. touch
10. environment

【分析】这是一篇介绍波兰传统活动的英语选词填空，解题思路为：1. 先通读全文理解文章大意（波兰3月21日庆祝春天开始的Marzanna活动）；2. 逐个分析空格，结合上下文语境、固定搭配、语法规则（代词、介词、连词、动名词等）选择合适词汇；3. 验证所选词是否符合全文逻辑与语法要求。
【解析】
1. 由前文“celebrate the start of”及后文“chase away the winter cold”可知，此处指庆祝春天的开始，填spring。
2. 固定搭配stand for意为“代表”，句意为Marzanna代表冬天、死亡和疾病，填for。
3. 指代前文复数名词“Marzanna dolls”，动词后用宾格代词them，填them。
4. 固定搭配good harvest意为“好收成”，符合“wish for”的语境，填good。
5. 句意表示“来自小学的回忆”，用介词from，填from。
6. 前后句为因果关系（兴奋的原因是想做最丑的Marzanna），用连词because，填because。
7. 介词after后接动名词，make的动名词形式为making，填making。
8. a few修饰可数名词复数，结合语境“几句后”，填words。
9. 句意表示“不要碰Marzanna”，结合后文“带来坏运气”的语境，填touch。
10. 由“some choose not to drown the doll”可知，是为了保护环境，填environment。
【答案】1. spring 2. for 3. them 4. good 5. from 6. because 7. making 8. words 9. touch 10. environment
【知识点】英语选词填空、固定搭配、代词用法、介词用法、连词用法
【点评】本题结合文化背景考查英语基础知识，需学生掌握常见固定搭配和语法规则，难度适中，适合初中阶段学生练习。
【难度系数】0.6