生日回避型人格：他们为何对过生日无感？（六选五）
生日回避型人格：他们为何对过生日无感？（六选五）

Not everyone is excited about birthdays. ___1___ They find the day as normal as any other day. What makes them so indifferent? Do they want to avoid the “feel special” feel? What exactly is it that makes them feel nothing special on the day of their birth?
___2___ For some people in this age, life becomes a journey that is going on and on quickly. They feel like losing control of their time and every passing year increases the fear of dying soon. Their birthday is nothing more than bad news for them.
___3___ They just don’t like it. You may feel surprised about this nature but they like to remain as part of the crowd. Birthdays are contrary (相反的) to this feeling as they bring people in sudden attention. ___4___ But those who do not like all this celebration thing find it nothing but a mess. They prefer to remain silent and spend the day as normal as any other day.
Here comes another part of the population that thinks it is a waste of money. They do not understand why people spend on those who do not help them make money. ___5___

阅读短文，从A-F选项中选出能填入各小题横线上的最佳选项（有一个多余选项）
A. Some people do not like to come to the notice of others. 
B. There are many people out there who never feel excited about it. 
C. This may be common in those who are in their 50’s or late 50’s, 60’s...
D. But some people do so and they can’t help it. 
E. Everyone wants to wish the birthday boy or girl. 
F. This also includes people who are in debt (债务) and poor.

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1.1.

A

B

C

D

解析：选B。1.B 根据前面的“Not everyone is excited about birthdays.”可知，这里应填入一句话补充说明不是每个人都爱过生日，选项B“有很多人从未对此感到兴奋”最符合上下文。故选B。

2.2.

A

B

C

D

解析：选C。2.C 根据后面的“For some people in this age, life becomes a journey that is going on and on quickly.”可知，对于这个年龄段的一些人来说，生活变成了一段以更快的速度不断前进的旅程，由此可知，该题空处应填入与谈论年龄相关的句子。选项C“这种情况可能在那些50岁或50多岁、60多岁的人身上很常见……”最符合上下文。故选C。

3.3.

A

B

C

D

解析：选A。3.A 根据后面两句中的“but they like to remain as part of the crowd. Birthdays are contrary (相反的) to this feeling as they bring people in sudden attention.”可知，对于一些人来说，他们只喜欢完全不被注意地淹没在人群中，而生日与这种感觉相反，因为它会突然引起人们的注意。由此可知，题空处应该表达有的人不喜欢被别人注意到。选项A“有些人不喜欢引起别人的注意”最符合上下文。故选A。

4.4.

A

B

C

D

解析：选E。4.E 结合前文内容“过生日的人会成为他人注意的焦点” 以及后面的“But those who do not like all this celebration thing find it nothing but a mess.”可知，此处填入一个句子与过生日的人对生日的态度（那些不喜欢这一切庆祝活动的人却发现这只是一片混乱）形成对比。选项E“每个人都想祝福过生日的人”最符合上下文。故选E。

5.5.

A

B

C

D

解析：选F。5. F 该段主要讲了一些人不愿意庆祝生日的另一个原因，就是财务预算不够，因此填入的句子与经济情况相关。选项F“这也包括有债务和没钱的人”最符合上下文。故选F。