D．get excited

　　3．In Scotland，you will probably see ________.

　　A．the famous poet Robert Burns sings the Auld Lang Syne

　　B．most people wear white clothes

　　C．people go for a singing competition

　　D．fireworks set off in front of the Edinburgh Castle

　　4．We can learn from the last paragraph that ________.

　　A．Janus established the calendar

　　B．Julius Caesar made the month of January the start of a year

　　C．the calendar before 46 BC was the same as the one today

　　D．Julius Caesar was the Roman god

　　5．What does the underlined word“jam”in the second paragraph mean?

　　A．Come in a large number.

　　B．Walk up and down.

　　C．Rush from time to time.

　　D．Come now and then.

　　B

　　(2015·湖南六校高三联考)Christmas falls on December 25 every year.As everyone knows，Jesus Christ is the founder or central figure of Christianity.December 25 is a Christian holiday to memorialize Jesus.Romans also regarded this day as a division point in the human time course in order to memorialize the birthday of Jesus.This way of counting the years is just the AD chronology which is still used around the world up to date：before the birth of Jesus is know as BC and after the birth of Jesus is called AD.

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