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二、语篇填空
Chinese New Year’s Eve is a time for families to be together. Wherever they are, people are expected to go back home to celebrate 1. thefestival with their families.
The Reunion (团圆) Dinner
The New Year’s Eve dinner 2. is called (call) “reunion dinner”, and is believed to be the most important meal of the year because it has many meaningful dishes. Big families of several generations (代) 3. sit (sit) around tables and enjoy the food and time together. Dishes with 4. lucky (luck) meanings must be included in the dinner such as fish, dumplings, and spring rolls (春卷). Some Chinese worship (拜) 5. their (they) ancestors before the reunion dinner to show that they are putting their ancestors first.
What to Eat—Top Lucky Foods
Foods for the New Year have the symbol of lucky meanings. Fish is a must for the New Year’s reunion dinner 6. because it means “surplus” (剩余). These foods are served from the eve of the Chinese New Year 7. to the Lantern Festival.
Staying up for Midnight Celebrations
Chinese people have the custom of 8. staying (stay) up late on our New Year’s Eve to welcome the new year’s arrival. After the reunion dinner, families 9. usually (usual) sit together to watch the Spring Festival Gala (春节联欢晚会). It’s one of the most popular TV 10. shows (show) in China. At the same time, most people send WeChat *Hongbao* or short messages to friends and relatives by phone.

答案： 1. the 2. is called 3. sit 4. lucky 5. their 6. because 7. to 8. staying 9. usually 10. shows

三、还原句子
Many children don’t like doing chores, because they think it’s boring. Some children think they just need to learn their subjects well and that there is no need for them to do chores. 1. A.
First, doing chores can teach children certain skills. 2. E Washing clothes and doing the dishes may seem boring, but knowing how to do them well will help children a lot. If children can successfully do the chores at home, they will live a better life.
3. B Some chores like sweeping the floor and cleaning the room are a kind of physical exercise. Children should not study all the time. A healthy life needs balance (平衡).
Last but not least, everyone in the family will be happy to share chores at home. Nowadays it’s common for both parents to work. When they get home from work, they are often tired. So they don’t have much time or energy to do chores. 4. D And children can also find great pleasure (快乐) in helping their parents.

答案： 1.A 2.E 3.B 4.D