Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D for each of the gaps to complete the following test
There are many Chinese festivals in Hong Kong. The Western New Year starts on the first day of January but the Chinese begin New Year on the first day of the first moon of the Chinese calendar. Before New Year’s Day comes, people clean and decorate their houses, (1)_________a lot of traditional food and go shopping for presents and new clothes. New Year’s Eve is the time (2) ________every family gathers its members together for dinner. People (3) ___________ the New Year with a music performance and a firework display to light up the sky.
On New Year’s Day, they visit their friends and relatives. The children get lucky money in red envelopes. Many people go to the (4) ___________ to wish for good health and good luck. Chinese people in Hong Kong celebrate the New Year with (5)________and happiness.
| 1. A. take | B. bring | C. cook | D. sell |
| 2. A. when | B. after | C. before | D. during |
| 3. A. meet | B. see | C. end | D. celebrate |
| 4. A. houses | B. pagodas | C. family | D. camps |
| 5. A. hopeful | B. hopeless | C. hope | D. hoping |
There are many Chinese festivals in Hong Kong. The Western New Year starts on the first day of January but the Chinese begin New Year on the first day of the first moon of the Chinese calendar. Before New Year’s Day comes, people clean and decorate their houses, (1)_________a lot of traditional food and go shopping for presents and new clothes. New Year’s Eve is the time (2) ________every family gathers its members together for dinner. People (3) ___________ the New Year with a music performance and a firework display to light up the sky.
On New Year’s Day, they visit their friends and relatives. The children get lucky money in red envelopes. Many people go to the (4) ___________ to wish for good health and good luck. Chinese people in Hong Kong celebrate the New Year with (5)________and happiness.
| 1. A. take | B. bring | C. cook | D. sell |
| 2. A. when | B. after | C. before | D. during |
| 3. A. meet | B. see | C. end | D. celebrate |
| 4. A. houses | B. pagodas | C. family | D. camps |
| 5. A. hopeful | B. hopeless | C. hope | D. hoping |
cook - when - celebrate - pagodas - hope
