阅读短文，然后按要求完成各题。(Read the passage and do as required．)

　　India has been a good friend of China since old times．

　　Wen Jiabao, Chinese Premier, paid a visit to India two years ago．(A)It took this

friendship to a new high．He said 2006 would he“the Year of China-India Friendship”．(B)印度是一个具有悠久历史的有趣的国家。Around 2, 000 BC, Indian civilization(文明)was born．It is one of the four oldest civilizations in the world．(C)________ is also the birthplace of Buddhism(佛教)．

　　Today, religion(宗教)is still an important part of Indian culture．There are many religions there．Most Indian people believe in Hinduism(印度教)．Cows are very special animal in India because Hinduism says they are holy(神圣的)．So Indians don't sell or eat beef．

　　India is also a developing country with a large population．It has about 1.03 billion people．More than two thirds of them still live a poor life in the countryside．(D)India has nobirth control, so its population is growing fast．By 2030, India could even have more people than China．

　　Hindi is the mother language of Indian people．But Britain took India in 1757 and stayed there(E)________ 1947．Because of this,(F)English became another official language in the country．

1．文中能替代画线部分(A)的句子：________

2．将画线部分(B)译成英语：________

3．在(C)和(E)的空白处填入适当的词语：________

4．将画线部分(D)改写为：India has ________　________ birth control．

5．将画线部分(F)译成汉语：________

他给我们讲了一个十分有趣的笑话，所以我们都忍不住大笑起来。

He told us a very funny joke, so all of us ________　________　________．

根据汉语，完成句子。

我妈妈告诉我污染是一个非常严重的问题。

My mother told me ________　________　________　________　________　________．