问题补充：
根据短文内容，按要求答题。
Today is August 17th. It’s my sister Mary’s ninth birthday. 73In the morning, my parents take us to Heima Clothes Store. There my mother buys a red sweater for Mary. After that we go to Huaxing Bookstore. At the bookstore, I buy some CDs for Mary. My father buys a book for her. Its name is Harry Potter. It’s Mary’s favorite book.
74In the afternoon, my parents have a party in our home for Mary. Mary’s friends Mike, Jim and Cindy come to the party. Mike brings a new pencil case to Mary. Jim gives Mary a soccer ball. My sister likes playing soccer. Cindy gives Mary an English-Chinese dictionary. At the party Mary is very happy. Oh, do you know me? I’m Mary’s brother. My name is Nick.
（一）根据短文内容简要回答下列问题。
【小题1】How old is Mary?
【小题2】Does Nick’s sister like playing soccer?
（二）将短文中划线的两个句子译成汉语。
【小题3】
【小题4】
（三）请给短文拟一个适当的标题。
【小题5】Mary is nine years old.
答案：
(答案→)Mary is nine years old.
解析：
【小题1】从文章的句子：It’s my sister Mary’s ninth birthday.可知玛丽9岁了：Mary is nine years old.
【小题2】从文章的句子：My sister likes playing soccer.可知答案是Yes, she does.
【小题3】考查词组：take sb to sp带某人去某地：上午我的父母带我们去了黑马服装店。
【小题4】考查词组：have a party开个派对：还有注意介词短语的翻译：下午我的父母在家里给玛丽开了一个生日派对。
【小题5】主旨题：从文章的第一句话可知主旨是Today is August 17th. It’s my sister Mary’s ninth birthday. Mary’s birthday /Mary’s ninth birthday
