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(A)The number 13 is often considered unlucky.In some parts of the world,buildings have no 13th floor and streets have no houses with the number 13.In Japan,“4”is considered unlucky because in Japanese the word“four”is pronounced the same(B)______the word“death”.

Japanese never give four knives,four napkins,or four of anything.

What are the lucky numbers? Seven is a lucky number in many places,and“8”is considered a lucky number in Japan and China.In China,businesses open on August 8(8—8),and many couples register(登记)to get married at eight past eight on August 8.

In 1937,when the toyoda family of Japan wanted to form a car company,(C)they asked a fortuneteller(算命者),“Will Toyoda be a be a good name for the company?The fortuneteller said it would not be.He said that“Toyota”would be a better name for the company.The family(D)______his advice. (E)Finally,millions of people drive“Toyota”but not“Toyoda”.Maybe,this is a funny story about“numbers”,but it reflects a country’s culture.That’s interesting.Let’s know and enjoy it。

1.将划线部分(A)译成汉语:

2.在(B)和(D)的空白处填入一个适当的单词:______ ______

3.将划线部分(C)改写成:

they asked a fortuneteller______“Toyoda”would______ a good name for the company.

4.写出划线部分(E)的同义词组:______

5.在文中找出人们认为幸运的数字:______

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