Question

    Once upon a time, there was a drought(旱灾) along the Yellow River. All the small rivers nearly dried up and people were left with little _____．

Along the Yellow River, at the foot of Longfu Mountain, there lived a young couple, Qiang Wu and his wife, Ying Hua. They were _____ about the drought and came to a wise man for advice. He told them that the way to _____ water to the area lay at the bottom of Jinlong Pond(金龙潭)．

After a long _____ journey, the couple found Jinlong Pond. They reached the _____ of the pond and began to dig. They dug and dug for days when they found a round white stone. _____ it turned into a dove(鸽子), and then an old man.

“To bring water to the area，” said the old man, “you must first go to the top of Longfu Mountain and get the ax(斧)．” After the words, he _____．

Qiang Wu and Ying Hua _____ their way to the top of Longfu Mountain and found the ax. _____ they cut through the mountain with the ax, a golden dragon flew out, and it began to rain. It happened on the second day of February in Chinese lunar calendar(阴历)．

Ever since that day, February 2 in Chinese lunar calendar has been celebrated ______ Dragon­Head­Raising Festival. And it's also called Longtaitou Festival.

1.A.food B.water C.wealth D.money

2.A.excited B.sure C.careful D.worried

3.A.bring B.catch C.close D.find

4.A.easy B.tired C.cold D.hard

5.A.surface B.side C.bottom D.bank

6.A.Normally B.Politely C.Suddenly D.Hardly

7.A.disappeared B.disagreed C.disliked D.discovered

8.A.showed B.made C.lost D.spent

9.A.When B.Until C.Unless D.While

10.A.at B.for C.with D.as

Answer

1.B

2.D

3.A

4.D

5.C

6.C

7.A

8.B

9.A

10.D

【解析】

主旨大意:本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了龙抬头这个节日的由来。