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五、阅读理解。〔人与社会——历史、社会与文化〕
There are 56 ethnic(民族的) groups in China. Different ethnic groups have their own special cultures. Let's enjoy some of them.
The Bai people use an old way, tie dyeing(扎染), to dye clothes. Tie dyeing has a history of nearly 1,500 years. During the Tang and Song dynasties, people chose tie-dyed clothes as gifts.
The Mongolian people live in Mongolian yurts(蒙古包). These yurts are large round tents and their tops look like umbrellas. They are the traditional homes of the Mongolian people. The yurts are usually white because they're made of sheep's wool. And white is a symbol of happiness.
The Zhuang people like singing even more than talking. On the third day of the third Chinese lunar month, they hold a big singing festival. It is thrilling and wonderful. Men and women singers sing in pairs. The winners are the "king" and "queen" of singing.
The Miao people have a special festival, the Manghao Festival. It's in the first Chinese lunar month every year. The Miao people regard Manghao as a hero who helped to protect their homes. At the festival, young men dress up like Manghao and touch others to send good wishes.
1. What's the Mongolian yurt?
A. A traditional home. B. A big festival. C. A special song. D. A good wish.
2. What does the underlined word "thrilling" mean in Paragraph 4?
A. Quiet. B. Slow. C. Exciting. D. Easy.
3. How do people celebrate the Manghao Festival?
A. By choosing tie-dyed clothes as gifts. B. By building tents.
C. By singing songs. D. By dressing up and touching others.
4. (创新考法·篇章结构)Which is the right structure of the passage?

答案： 1. A 2. C 3. D 4. B