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(1)B.推理判断题.句意:事实证明,鸡蛋是距今数千年的文化庆祝活动的重要方面.根据下文 long before Easter was ever a holiday.可知,早在复活节假期之前.故选B.
(2)D.推理判断题.句意:但是他们与复活节的第一次交往隐藏在神秘之中.根据上文 Eggs were also considered a delicacy in Roman times ﹣ only the wealthy and powerful could afford to serve eggs at dinner.可知,鸡蛋在罗马时代也被认为是美味佳肴,只有有钱有势的人才能负担得起晚餐时提供的鸡蛋.故选D.
(3)E.推理判断题.句意:有很多不同的理论.根据下文but eggs definitely are about new life and resurrection.There's a rich history of eggs being symbolic of new life.可知,但是鸡蛋肯定是关于新生命和复活的.鸡蛋有悠久的历史,象征着新生命.故选E.
(4)C.推理判断题.句意:鸡蛋被视为确认耶稣从死里复活的一种方式.根据上文 Some traditions believe that Mary Magdalene and the Virgin Mary held eggs during the crucifixion or that they were eaten at the first meal after the Resurrection.可知,传统认为,Mary Magdalene 和Virgin Mary在受难期间持有鸡蛋,或者在复活后的第一顿饭中被食用.故选C.
(5)G.推理判断题.句意:所以也有可能在复活节吃了鸡蛋来庆祝这个严格的禁食期的结束.根据上文During Lent,the 40﹣day period of preparation for Easter,Christians were traditionally forbidden to eat foods such as eggs,milk,and sugar (which is why they were used up on Shrove Tuesday to make pancakes).可知,四旬期是复活节的40天准备活动,在传统上,基督徒被禁止吃鸡蛋,牛奶和糖等食物(这就是为什么星期二在Shrove用完它们做煎饼)的原因.故选G.