题型:语法填空(语篇) 题类:常考题 难易度:困难
新疆博尔塔拉蒙古自治州第五师高级中学2019-2020学年高一下学期英语期中考试试卷
Tomb Sweeping Day is important Chinese holiday that has been celebrated for centuries. It falls April 4 or April 5, depending on the lunar calendar. It is a (nation) holiday in China, with most people having the day off from work or school to allow time to travel to the grave-sites (墓地).
The day is meant to remember and pay respect to a person's ancestors. Thus, on Tomb Sweeping Day, families visit and clean the grave-site of their ancestors (show) their respect.
First, weeds (remove) from the grave-site and the tombstone is cleaned and swept. Any necessary repairs to the grave-site are also made. The new earth is added and willow (branch) are placed on top of the grave-site.
Next, joss sticks (香) are placed by the grave. The sticks are then lit and an offering of food and paper money is placed at the tomb to honor (they) ancestors. Paper money is burned while family members show their respect by (sincere) bowing to the ancestors. Fresh flowers are placed at the tomb and some families also plant willow trees. In addition to (visit) grave-sites, people also go for walks in the countryside, plant willows (柳树), fly kites. Other traditional activities on Tomb Sweeping Day include playing tug-of-war(拔河) and swinging on swings.
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