Question

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     The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month according to the Chinese
calendar.For thousands of years,the festival 1._____(mark) by eating zong zi and racing dragon boats
in honour of Qu Yuan,who is said to have committed suicide(自殺) by drowning himself.
     Qu was a minister of the State of Chu 2._____(situate) in the presentday Hunan and Hubei provinces,
during the Warring States Period (戰(zhàn)國時期)．He was upright,loyal and highly respected.3._____,he
was dismissed from office.4._____(realize) that the country was in the hands of evil officials,Qu leapt
into River Miluo on the fifth day of the fifth month.Nearby fishermen rushed over to save him but were
5._____(able) to recover his body.
     The people of Chu 6._____mourned Qu's death threw rice into the river to feed his ghost 7._____
year on the day of his death.But one year,the spirit of Qu appeared and told the mourners that a huge
reptile (爬行動物)in the river had stolen the rice.The spirit then advised 8._____to wrap the rice and
bind it 9._____throwing it into the river.
     During the Duanwu Festival,zong zi is eaten to symbolize (象征,表示) the rice offerings to Qu.And
the dragonboat races symbolize 10._____many attempts to rescue and recover Qu's body.

Answer 1

1.has been marked
2.situated
3.However
4.Realizing
5.unable
6.who
7.every
8.them
9.before
10.the