2月14日是“情人节 Valentine's Day”。情侣们庆祝这个浪漫节日的方式有很多，比如“约会”，一同享用“烛光晚餐”，送对方“一束玫瑰”，甚至是“求婚”。下面的六道题考考你对情人节传统以及相关固定搭配和词汇的掌握。

 

1. A typical present on Valentine's Day is a ______ of red roses.

 

a) bouquet¹

 

b) bucket

 

c) branch

 

d) packet

 

2. Another common present on Valentine's Day is a ______ of chocolates.

 

a) bottle

 

b) box

 

c) crate²

 

d) basket

 

3. In some cultures, people send ______ ‘Be My Valentine!' cards or gifts to someone they like. The recipient³ doesn't know who the card or gift is from.

 

a) public

 

b) secret

 

c) hidden

 

d) anonymous⁴

 

4. In the evening couples might have a romantic ______ dinner.

 

a) candle-bright

 

b) candle-burning

 

c) candle-flame

 

d) candlelit

 

5. Traditionally, Valentine's Day is a day when a woman can ______ to a man.

 

a) ask for marriage

 

b) proposition

 

c) propose

 

d) marry

 

6. What do we call a romantic meeting with someone for a meal or movie, for example?

 

a) a date

 

b) an interview

 

c) an appointment

 

d) a conference

 

答案

1) a, 2) b, 3) d, 4) d, 5) c, 6) a.

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