- When is your birthday?

- I was born __________ December 17. This year I’ll hold a birthday party for it at home.

阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

B

    A group of children meet in the library each week during lunchtime. They are famous as the Miss Margaret Fan Club. Every Thursday, the twelve members of the Miss Margaret Fan Club make their way to the study center in the back of the library.
    The first Thursday they met, Miss Margaret greeted them with a little talk.
    "Welcome to the first meeting of the writing club!" she said. "During the school year, we will meet here to work on story writing. At the end of the year, I will put all of your stories together in a book."
    Miss Margaret gave a pencil and two pieces of paper to each student.
    "Now, your first homework is to think of a character. Now, try to think about an interesting person. When you think of this person, write down all the details(细节)about him or her in your head. "

将下面的简讯概括成一句话消息（不超过10个字）。

    2006年2月23日，全国老龄办首次发布关于人口老龄化的报告——《中国人口老龄化发展趋势预测研究报告》。《报告》预测时间跨度为100年，认为21世纪的中国将是一个不可逆转的老龄化社会，并得出4个结论：人口老龄化将伴随21世纪始终；2030年到2050年是人口老龄化最严峻的时期；人口老龄化和高龄化将日益突出；中国将面临人口老龄化和人口总量过多的双重压力。

下列有关文学常识的表述，正确的一项是（  ）

1944年诺曼底登陆取得成功后，德国法西斯在苏军和英美盟军的东西夹攻下迅速走向灭亡。