Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
SPRING FESTIVALS
From (1) _______ times people have celebrated the end of winter and the new life that spring brings. One of the most important Christian festivals is Easter, (2) _______ Christians remember the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ Easter, however, is not the (3) _______ spring festival. In Sweden, people celebrate the end of the winter by making (4) _______ bonfires. Fire also plays an important part in the Hindu festival of Holi. In some villages children are (5) _______ round bonfires by their mothers to protect them(6) _______ danger in the coming year. Buddhists in Thailand soak (7) _______ in water when celebrating their New Year, which (8) _______ in the middle of April. In Antigua in Guatemala they carpet the streets with flowers. Chinese spring parades are (9) _______ colourful, but (10) _______ flowers they have large dragon puppets which dance in the streets.
Question 9:
the sameasnot lessequallyHướng dẫn giải:the same: giống (the same ... to ...)
not less: không ít hơn ( less ... than)
as: như là (as .... as)
equally: cũng, tương tự, hơn nữa
=> Dựa vào cấu trúc thì đáp án D là phù hợp nhất
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