There is a story about the moon cake．During the Yuan dynasty, China was ruled by the Mongolian people． Leaders from the preceding Song dynasty were unhappy about being ruled by foreigners, so they began to organize a secret rebellion． The leaders of the rebellion, knowing that the Moon Festival was drawing near, ordered the making of special cakes． Baked into each cake was a message containing the outline of the attack． On the night of the Moon Festival, the rebels successfully attacked and overthrew the government． Today, these cakes are eaten to commemorate（纪念）this legend and are called Moon Cakes．
For generations, moon cakes have been made with sweet fillings of nuts, mashed red beans, lotus-seed paste or Chinese dates, wrapped in pastry． Sometimes a cooked egg yolk can be found in the middle of this rich tasting dessert． Some people have compared moon cakes to the plum puddings and fruit cakes which are served in the English holiday seasons．
Nowadays, there are hundreds of varieties of moon cakes on sale a month before the arrival of the Moon Festival．
【小题1】According to this passage, people eat moon cakes on the Moon Festival because___________ .

A．it is a tradition

B．moon cakes are tasty

C．moon cakes look like the moon

D．people want to remember the rebellion against the Mongolian rulers

【小题2】The leaders ordered the special cakes to be made in order to _________________

A．prize the rebels	B．celebrate the holiday
C．plan the attack	D．carry the message secretly

【小题3】Why did those leaders want to overthrow the government? __________________ .

A．Because they wanted to rule the country．

B．Because they were unhappy that China was ruled by the Mongolian．

C．Because they were from the preceding Song dynasty．

D．Because they wanted to celebrate the Moon Festival in their way．

【小题4】Which of the following statements is WRONG? __________________ .

A．China was once ruled by the Mongolian people during the Yuan dynasty．

B．Moon cakes were originally made to carry a message．

C．All moon cakes have a cooked egg yolk in them．

D．A variety of moon cakes can be bought a month before the Moon Festival now．

【小题5】The best title for the passage is “_______”．

A．The origin of moon cakes	B．Moon cakes and the Moon Festival
C．Moon Festival	D．How the Moon Festival came into being

There is a story about the moon cake．During the Yuan dynasty, China was ruled by the Mongolian people． Leaders from the preceding Song dynasty were unhappy about being ruled by foreigners, so they began to organize a secret rebellion． The leaders of the rebellion, knowing that the Moon Festival was drawing near, ordered the making of special cakes． Baked into each cake was a message containing the outline of the attack． On the night of the Moon Festival, the rebels successfully attacked and overthrew the government． Today, these cakes are eaten to commemorate（纪念）this legend and are called Moon Cakes．

For generations, moon cakes have been made with sweet fillings of nuts, mashed red beans, lotus-seed paste or Chinese dates, wrapped in pastry． Sometimes a cooked egg yolk can be found in the middle of this rich tasting dessert． Some people have compared moon cakes to the plum puddings and fruit cakes which are served in the English holiday seasons．

Nowadays, there are hundreds of varieties of moon cakes on sale a month before the arrival of the Moon Festival．

1.According to this passage, people eat moon cakes on the Moon Festival because___________ .

A．it is a tradition

B．moon cakes are tasty

C．moon cakes look like the moon

D．people want to remember the rebellion against the Mongolian rulers

2.The leaders ordered the special cakes to be made in order to _________________

A．prize the rebels	B．celebrate the holiday
C．plan the attack	D．carry the message secretly

3.Why did those leaders want to overthrow the government? __________________ .

A．Because they wanted to rule the country．

B．Because they were unhappy that China was ruled by the Mongolian．

C．Because they were from the preceding Song dynasty．

D．Because they wanted to celebrate the Moon Festival in their way．

4.Which of the following statements is WRONG? __________________ .

A．China was once ruled by the Mongolian people during the Yuan dynasty．

B．Moon cakes were originally made to carry a message．

C．All moon cakes have a cooked egg yolk in them．

D．A variety of moon cakes can be bought a month before the Moon Festival now．

5.The best title for the passage is “_______”．

A．The origin of moon cakes	B．Moon cakes and the Moon Festival
C．Moon Festival	D．How the Moon Festival came into being

 

  There is a story about the moon cake． During the Yuan dynasty, China was ruled by the Mongolian people． Leaders from the preceding Song dynasty were unhappy about being ruled by foreigners, so they began to organize a secret rebellion． The leaders of the rebellion, knowing that the Moon Festival was drawing near, ordered the making of special cakes． Baked into each cake was a message containing the outline of the attack． On the night of the Moon Festival, the rebels successfully attacked and overthrew the government． Today, these cakes are eaten to commemorate（纪念）this legend and are called Moon Cakes．
  For generations, moon cakes have been made with sweet fillings of nuts, mashed red beans, lotus-seed paste or Chinese dates, wrapped in pastry． Sometimes a cooked egg yolk can be found in the middle of this rich tasting dessert． Some people have compared moon cakes to the plum puddings and fruit cakes which are served in the English holiday seasons．
  Nowadays, there are hundreds of varieties of moon cakes on sale a month before the arrival of the Moon Festival．

61． According to this passage, people eat moon cakes on the Moon Festival because          ．

     A． it is a tradition                          

       B． moon cakes are tasty

       C． moon cakes look like the moon

       D． people want to remember the rebellion against the Mongolian rulers

62． The leaders ordered the special cakes to be made in order to           ．

     A． prize the rebels                         B． celebrate the holiday

     C． plan the attack                         D． carry the message secretly

63． Why did those leaders want to overthrow the government?

     A． Because they wanted to rule the country．

     B． Because they were unhappy that China was ruled by the Mongolian．

     C． Because they were from the preceding Song dynasty．

     D． Because they wanted to celebrate the Moon Festival in their way．

64． Which of the following statements is WRONG?

     A． China was once ruled by the Mongolian people during the Yuan dynasty．

     B． Moon cakes were originally made to carry a message．

     C． All moon cakes have a cooked egg yolk in them．

     D． A variety of moon cakes can be bought a month before the Moon Festival now．

65． The best title for the passage is “_______”．

     A． The origin of moon cakes             B． Moon cakes and the Moon Festival 

     C． Moon Festival                       D． How the Moon Festival came into being