题型:语法填空(语篇) 题类:模拟题 难易度:普通
河北省衡水中学2016-2017学年高三下学期英语高考四模考试试卷
Qing Ming Jie (All Souls' Day) is a time to remember dead. It is a major Chinese festival which (fall) in early spring. It is an occasion for the whole family to leave the home and to sweep the graves of their forefathers.
Qing Ming is popularly associated with Jie Zi Tui, lived in Shanxi province in 600 B.C.Legend has it that Jie saved his starving lord's life by serving a piece of own leg. When the lord (succeed)in becoming the ruler of a small kingdom, he invited his faithful follower to join him. But Jie declined the invitation, (prefer) to lead a quiet life with his mother in the mountains.
Believing that he could force Jie out by burning the mountain, the lord ordered his men to set the forest on fire. , Jie chose to remain where he was and was burnt to (die).To honor Jie, the "cold food feast day" began, when no fire could be lit.
As time passed, the Qing Ming festival replaced the "cold food" festival. To make the festival even more (meaning),some time should be spent to remind the younger members of the family contributions of their ancestors, and the story of Jie Zi Tui.
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