Question

 It is a Chinese traditional custom that people eat mooncakes at the time of the Mid-Autumn Festival . One ___1___ about it is almost 700 years old .  In the

century , the Chinese planned a surprise attack against （襲擊） their enemies at the time of the festival . The messages for the attack were put into cakes . The cakes were passed from one person to ___2___ . Each person read the messages and knew when and where the attack would ___3___ . At last the Chinese won the victory .

Mooncakes are still eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival . However , the fillings （餡） of the mooncakes now are not messages , but foods such as meat , fruits and duck eggs . ___4___ the fifteenth day of the eighth month of each Chinese year , ___5___ and friends come together and enjoy the beautiful moon . Shops are crowded with people and the smell of mooncakes ___6___ the air . Many people go to a place where they can see the moon clearly . Large parks and the seaside are popular places . Once there , people have a picnic dinner , eat mooncakes and watch the moon rise .

 

Answer 1

  1. story           2. another            3. happen / start / begin                  4. On          5. families  6. fills