五、短文填空。(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。(2025.江苏苏州吴江区期末)
Most people think the Chinese New Year 1lasts for only one day,but in fact,it 2for fifteen days,and some festivals are during these days.The most important of them is the festival 3the 15 th day,the Lantern Festival.It's also a 4
festival.
In many cities,people go to parks with lanterns in their hands,and it is interesting to walk around and try to solve each other's lantern riddles(猜灯谜).The one who can solve the lantern riddle will get good luck in the 5year.
How did the festival start?It's not very clear.But people say it may be over 2,00 o 6
old.During the Lantern Festival,many people eat tangyuan or yuanxiao.Tangyuan and yuanxiao are similar.Some people even say they are 7same food.
Of course,an important part of the Lantern Festival 1 8the lanterns.Some cities 学 try t haVe the 1 arg sSt and mst be aut if u 1 lanterns around.罒 ng th sS time ff the year,there are different lanterns in the streets 9parks are like seas of lanterns,making everyone 10and happy.
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1.What does the boy want to do?
2.How does the boy go there?
3.Do you think the boy will start early next time? Why?