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China is a country with many colorful days and festivals. The Dragon Head Raising Day is one of them. This special day is on the second day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar. It (1 ) s for the started of spring and farming.

The dragon is (2) [ im'po：tnt] in Chinese. We Chinese people call (3) (我們自己) the “descendants (傳人) of the drag- on”. So people (4) the Dragon Head Raising Day with many customs about dragon.

On the day in (5) a times,people put a- shes in the kitchen. This was to “l(fā)ead the dragon into the house”. People believed that with the (6) of the dragon,they could have a good (7) (收獲) in autumn.

Also,people eat special foods on that day.The foods usually named (8) adragon.For example,people eat “dragon whisker ” noodles and dumplings called "dragon teeth".

Today,many customs have disappeared. But one that has (9) is the cutting of hair. It was said that a haircut during the first lunar month may bring bad luck to the (10) of a family—mother's brothers. So many people have their hair cut on the Dragon Head Raising Day.

22. (l) stands (2) important (3) ourselves (4) celebrate (5) ancient (6) help (7) harvest (8) after (9) remained (10) uncles

題目來源：2016中考備戰(zhàn)策略英語 > 第三節(jié) 完形填空

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