Question

A Festival for the dead is held once a year inJapan. This is a traditional festival in  Japanand many celebrations are held. This festival is a cheerful occasion(场合），for 1     this day,the dead are said to return to their homes and they are 2      by the living. 3      they are expected to be hungry after their long journey,food is laid out for them. Specially-made lanterns 4      outside each house to help the dead to find their way. All night long,people dance and sing. In the early morning,the food that 5      out for the dead is thrown into a river or into the sea as it is considered 6      for anyone living to eat it. In towns that are near the sea，the small lanterns which have been hung in the streets the night before are placed into the water when the festival is over.

Thousands of lanterns slowly drift out to sea 7      the dead on their return journey to 8      world. It is moving,for crowds of people stand on the shore watching the lanterns 9      away 10 they can be seen no more.

(   ) 1. A.  in  B. on     C. at  D. to

(   ) 2. A.  hated  B. frightened     C. welcomed  D. guided

(   ) 3. A.  When  B. Because     C. As  D. So

(   ) 4. A.  are hung  B. are hanged     C. hung  D. hanged

(   ) 5. A.  laid  B. has been laid     C. was laid  D. laying

(   ) 6. A.  dirty  B. untidy     C. unlucky  D. tasty

(   ) 7. A.  guiding  B. guided     C. guide  D. guides

(   ) 8. A. another     B. other  C. others     D. the other

(   ) 9. A. drifted     B. drift  C. drifting     D. to drift

(   ) 10. A. after     B. when  C. before     D. until

Answer 1

 l.B    2.    C    3.    C    4.    A    5.    B    6.    C    7.    A    8.    D

9. C watch后可以用动词原形或动词ing形式，前者表示看见（某人）经常做某事，后者表示此刻看 见（某人）正在做某事。10. D