Question

【題目】In the long history of about 5,000 years, lots of Chinese festivals were created．Here are some of them.

Spring Festival

Spring Festival is celebrated on the first day of the first month of the lunar calendar(陰歷)．Traditionally, on that day, people set off fireworks and pay a visit to their friends and relatives．They usually share jiaozi with their families, especially the northern Chinese．Also, during the spring festival people don’t sweep the room or argue with each other.

Pure Brightness Festival

Pure Brightness Festival is on the 15th day after the spring equinox(春分)．All over the country, people go to worship their ancestors(祖先) and clean up the weeds growing on the ancestors’ tombs(墳?zāi)?/span>)．In some areas, people are not allowed to use fire to cook food, so they only eat cold food.

Dragon Boat Festival

People celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival on May 5th in the lunar calendar．The traditional activities on that day are dragon boat races and having zongzi．In some areas, people believe that the day is an evil day (兇日), and babies under one year old should be taken to their grandma’s to avoid being hurt.

Mid-autumn Festival

Mid-autumn Festival takes place on August 15th in the lunar calendar．It is a special festival when people go back home, no matter where they are．People get together to enjoy the fullest and brightest moon of the year and have mooncakes．It is said that men are not allowed to take part in the moon-worship ceremony, because the moon is a woman．

【1】The passage has been written to introduce __________.

A. the Chinese histories B. the Chinese ancestors.

C. the traditional Chinese festivals． D. the traditional activities.

【2】What do people usually share with their families during the Spring Festival?

A. Zongzi． B. Jiaozi． C. Mooncakes． D. Cold food.

【3】Why do people eat cold food in some areas during the Pure Brightness Festival?

A. Because they are not allowed to use fire to cook food.

B. Because they should go to worship their ancestors．

C. Because they should clean up the weeds.

D. Because they are so busy.

【4】People usually have the activities of dragon boat races in China during the ______.

A. Spring Festival． B. Pure Brightness Festival

C. Dragon Boat Festival D. Mid-autumn Festival

【5】What is the moon like during the Mid-autumn Festival in the year?

A. It’s the fullest． B. It’s the brightest.

C. It’s the biggest． D. It’s the fullest and brightest.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】A

【4】C

【5】D

【解析】

這篇短文主要介紹了中國的一些傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日。

【1】根據(jù)文中In the long history of about 5,000 years, lots of Chinese festivals were created．Here are some of them.可知，這篇短文介紹了中國的傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日。故選C。

【2】Spring Festival

根據(jù)文中They usually share jiaozi with their families, especially the northern Chinese．可知，通常分享餃子吃。故選B。

【3】根據(jù)文中Dragon Boat Festival In some areas, people are not allowed to use fire to cook food, so they only eat cold food.可知，因為他們不允許用火做飯。故選A。

【4】根據(jù)文中People celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival on May 5th in the lunar calendar．The traditional activities on that day are dragon boat races and having zongzi．可知，在龍州節(jié)期間他們通常舉行龍舟比賽。根據(jù)題意，故選C。

【5】根據(jù)文中People get together to enjoy the fullest and brightest moon of the year and have mooncakes可知，在中秋節(jié)月亮又大又亮。故選D。