题型：短文填空 题类：常考题 难易度：普通
广东省惠州市惠城区2020届九年级上学期英语期末考试试卷
China is a country with many colorful days and festivals. The Dragon Head Raising Day (Longtaitou) is one of them. This special is on the second day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar (阴历). It stands the start of spring and farming.
The dragon is important in Chinese culture. We Chinese people call the "descendants (传人) of the dragon". Therefore, people the Dragon Head Raising Day with many customs(传统) about dragons.
On the day in ancient times(古代), people ashes (灰) in the kitchen. This was to "lead the dragon into the house". People believed that with the of the dragon, they could have a good harvest (收成) autumn.
Also, people eat special on that day. The foods are usually named after dragons. For example, people eat "dragon whisker (细须)" noodles and dumplings called "dragon teeth".
Today, many customs have disappeared. But one that has is the cutting of hair. It was said that a haircut during the first lunar month may bring bad luck to the — mother's brothers. So many people have their hair cut on the Dragon Head Raising Day.
he write excellent one get die as year last later until before |
The life of Mao Dun.
This year marks the 120th anniversary of Mao Dun's birth. He is one of he most famous novelists of modem China.
Mao Dun was born in 1896. He began his career as a{#blank#}1{#/blank#} in 1916. In 1920, he translated The Constitution of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (《苏联共产党党章》 ) into Chinese. One year{#blank#}2{#/blank#}, in Shanghai, Mao Dun became the{#blank#}3{#/blank#} writer to join the Communist Party of China. He was China's first minister of culture and was elected chairman of the Chinese Writers' Association (中国作家协会)in 1978. On March 27, 1981, he{#blank#}4{#/blank#} of illness in Beijing .
During the period from 1974{#blank#}5{#/blank#} his death, Mao Dun lived and worked in Beijing, and finished writing his reminiscences (回忆录) .
During his last years , Mao Dun had difficulty{#blank#}6{#/blank#} around and did most of his reading and writing in his bedroom. A single bed, a pillow, sheet and quilt remain positioned{#blank#}7{#/blank#} they were before his death. Some books that he often read during his last{#blank#}8{#/blank#} are piled on a bedside table. Mao kept pens and paper beside him at night so that he could write down{#blank#}9{#/blank#} thoughts as he woke up at midnight for reading. On his deathbed, he donated royalties (版税) of. 250,000 yuan to the Chinese Writers' Association as a fund to establish the Mao Dun Literature Prize (矛盾文学奖) as a way to encourage {#blank#}10{#/blank#} Chinese novelists.
试题篮
