Ribbon /ˈrɪbən/
A ribbon is a long, thin piece of fabric used for decorating cakes and gifts.
Ribbons come in many different colors and can be made from silk, cotton, or plastic.
On cakes, ribbons are often tied around the base or made into bows for a special look.
Ribbons help make cakes look festive and can match the colors of a party or event.
Sometimes, people use ribbons to hold cake boxes closed.
Ribbons are easy to shape and can be cut to any length.
丝带是一种细长的织物，用来装饰蛋糕和礼物。
丝带有很多不同的颜色，材料有丝绸、棉布或塑料。
在蛋糕上，丝带常被系在蛋糕底座或做成蝴蝶结，非常有特色。
丝带能让蛋糕充满节日气氛，并可与聚会或活动的色彩相呼应。
有时，人们还用丝带把蛋糕盒绑紧。
丝带容易造型，可以根据需要剪成任意长度。
配套练习✍️
🔍 完形填空（Cloze Test）
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A ribbon is a long, ______ piece of fabric used for decoration.
（a. heavy / b. thin / c. wide） -
Ribbons can be made from silk, cotton, or ______.
（a. paper / b. plastic / c. wool） -
Many people tie ribbons around cakes to make them look ______.
（a. festive / b. old / c. sour） -
Ribbons are also used to hold cake ______ closed.
（a. candles / b. plates / c. boxes） -
You can change the ______ of a ribbon by cutting it.
（a. height / b. size / c. length）
✅ 选择题（Multiple Choice）
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What is a common use for ribbons on cakes?
A) To make the cake colorful
B) To cook the cake faster
C) To add sugar -
What material can a ribbon be made from?
A) Plastic
B) Glass
C) Wood -
Why do people sometimes match ribbon colors to a party?
A) To save money
B) To make the cake look nice for the event
C) To keep the cake cold
✏️ 填空题（Fill in the Blanks）
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Ribbons are often tied into ______ for decoration.
（可选答案：bows, dots, holes） -
A ribbon can be shaped easily because it is ______.
（可选答案：soft, tight, rough） -
People use ribbons on cakes to give them a ______ touch.
（可选答案：special, loud, sad） -
Cake ribbons are found in many ______ to match party themes.
（可选答案：colors, sounds, tables）
练习答案✅
完形填空：
- b. thin
- b. plastic
- a. festive
- c. boxes
- c. length
选择题：
- A) To make the cake colorful
- A) Plastic
- B) To make the cake look nice for the event
填空题：
- bows
- soft
- special
- colors
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