小测验 — 用英语谈论 “元宵节”

陈小将

农历正月十五元宵节是春节年俗中最后一个节令。元宵节也被大家俗称为 “灯节”。节日当天各地庆祝的习俗包括吃汤圆，点灯笼，猜灯谜。下面六道题测试和这个传统节日有关的语言知识。通过做这些题目学习描述 “元宵节” 的英语语句。
1. Lantern Festival ______ the end of the Chinese New Year period.
a) falls
b) marks
c) continues
d) reminds
2. It is ______ on the 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar.
a) remembered
b) supported
c) celebrated
d) recognised
3. In 2019 it falls ______ the 19th February.
a) on
b) at
c) of
d) off
4. The lanterns are almost ______ red.
a) usually
b) usual
c) often
d) always
5. Many lanterns are in the shape ______ animals.
a) in
b) off
c) at
d) of
6. The history of the festival ______ more than 2000 years.
a) dates
b) dates back
c) dates from
d) dates in
答案
1) b, 2) c, 3) a, 4) d, 5) d, 6) b.