题目
The Lantern Festival The Lantern Festival falls on the last day of the Spring Festival. As early as the Western Han Dynasty,it had become a festival of great significance.
This day's important activity is watching lanterns. Throughout the Han Dynasty, Buddhism nourished in China. One emperor heard that Buddhist monks would watch sarira, and light lanterns on the 15th day of the 1st lunar month, so he ordered to light lanterns in the imperial palace and temples to show respect to Buddha on this day, too.Later, the Buddhist rite developed into a grand festival among common people all over China.
Till today, the lantern festival is still held each year around the country. Lanterns of various shapes and sizes are hung in the streets, attracting countless visitors. Children will hold self-made or bought lanterns and stroll on the streets, excited.
"Guessing lantern riddles" is an essential part of the festival. Lantern owners write riddles on a piece of paper and post them on the lanterns. If visitors have solutions to the riddles, they can pull the paper out and go to the lantern owners to check their answer. If they are right, they will get a little gift. As riddle guessing is interesting and full of wisdom, it has become popular among all social strata since the Song Dynasty.
People will eat yuanxiao on this day. It tastes sweet and delicious. Yuanxiao also has another name, tangyuan. In Chinese it has a similar pronunciation with "tuanyuan"， meaning reunion. So people eat them to expect union, harmony and happiness for the family.
In the daytime of the festival, performances such as a dragon dance and a lion dance will be staged. On the night, besides magnificent lanterns, fireworks form a beautiful scene. Most families spare some fireworks from the Spring Festival and let them off in the Lantern Festival. Some cities will even organize fireworks parties. On the night when the first full moon enters the New Year, people become really intoxicated by the beautiful fireworks and the bright moon in the sky.
Summary（根据文章内容填空）
The last day of the Spring Festival is a special celebration called （1） ______ .This festival first came about during （2） ______ .Lanterns were lit in honor of （3） ______ .Other traditions on this day include（4） ______ （which began during the Song Dynasty）， eating （5） ______ ，the lion dance, and （6） ______ .
This day's important activity is watching lanterns. Throughout the Han Dynasty, Buddhism nourished in China. One emperor heard that Buddhist monks would watch sarira, and light lanterns on the 15th day of the 1st lunar month, so he ordered to light lanterns in the imperial palace and temples to show respect to Buddha on this day, too.Later, the Buddhist rite developed into a grand festival among common people all over China.
Till today, the lantern festival is still held each year around the country. Lanterns of various shapes and sizes are hung in the streets, attracting countless visitors. Children will hold self-made or bought lanterns and stroll on the streets, excited.
"Guessing lantern riddles" is an essential part of the festival. Lantern owners write riddles on a piece of paper and post them on the lanterns. If visitors have solutions to the riddles, they can pull the paper out and go to the lantern owners to check their answer. If they are right, they will get a little gift. As riddle guessing is interesting and full of wisdom, it has become popular among all social strata since the Song Dynasty.
People will eat yuanxiao on this day. It tastes sweet and delicious. Yuanxiao also has another name, tangyuan. In Chinese it has a similar pronunciation with "tuanyuan"， meaning reunion. So people eat them to expect union, harmony and happiness for the family.
In the daytime of the festival, performances such as a dragon dance and a lion dance will be staged. On the night, besides magnificent lanterns, fireworks form a beautiful scene. Most families spare some fireworks from the Spring Festival and let them off in the Lantern Festival. Some cities will even organize fireworks parties. On the night when the first full moon enters the New Year, people become really intoxicated by the beautiful fireworks and the bright moon in the sky.
Summary（根据文章内容填空）
The last day of the Spring Festival is a special celebration called （1） ______ .This festival first came about during （2） ______ .Lanterns were lit in honor of （3） ______ .Other traditions on this day include（4） ______ （which began during the Song Dynasty）， eating （5） ______ ，the lion dance, and （6） ______ .
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