Module 2 模块话题语法填空练习-2023-2024学年九年级英语上册单元重难点易错题精练（外研版）

Module 2 Public holidays 模块话题语法填空练习 （2023·浙江丽水·统考二模）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。   The Lantern Festival is an important festival in China. It ___1___ (begin) during the Han Dynasty 2,000 years ago. It falls on the 15thday of the first lunar month ___2___ it marks the end of the Spring Festival celebrations. People celebrate the festival in many ways. The lantern show is ___3___ (important) part of the festival. On the eve of the festival many lanterns ___4___ (hang) in the streets and parks. These lanterns light up ___5___ night during the festival. People often go out and watch the lantern show ___6___ family or friends. Lantern riddle games are also popular during the Lantern Festival. People write riddles on colorful lanterns. You will get a nice little gift ___7___ you get the right answer. Tangyuan is the ___8___ (tradition) food of the Lantern Festival. It can have many kinds of fillings and ___9___ (taste). The shape of tangyuan indicates family reunion. People enjoy ___10___ (they) during the Lantern Festival. （2023·广东深圳·统考二模）The traditional Chinese Longtaitou Festival, or Dragon-Head-Raising Festival, falls on the second day of the second lunar month every year. It ____11____ (recognize) the start of spring and farming. This year it falls on February 21. Ancient people believed that after this day Dragon King has awakened from his winter sleep. A well-known phrase goes, “Er yue er, long tai tou”, meaning, “The dragon lifts his head ____12____ the second day of the second month.” The festival celebrates ancient Chinese culture. Some of the traditional ____13____ (way) to celebrate it are no longer existed, but others are still kept well. One of ____14____ most famous traditions is getting a haircut. Some believe that going to the barber on this day gets rid of (摆脱) bad luck, while others believe that getting a haircut during the first month of the lunar calendar brings bad luck. People in Fujian province ____15____ (keep) the tradition of eating to