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Hongbao usually a red envelope(信封) with some money inside is a kind of traditional(传统的) gift in China. People always give it during the Spring Festival or for some special events such as birthdays weddings (婚礼) and so on. It is considered as a way to   1   love good wishes or blessing(祈祷).

The red color means good luck in Chinese culture and can also   2  people stay away from bad things. This tradition started from more than 2 000 years   3   when old people began to give money to their grandchildren for good luck and safety in the New Year.

Different from the traditional red envelope with   4   inside the virtual(虚拟的) hongbao became quite popular this year. It provides people with a chance to give hongbao to other people or to receive them from   5   on the Internet. This new form of hongbao is becoming more and more popular   6   the Wechat (微信) users especially in 2015

During the   7   Spring Festival holiday I gave out more than 300 yuan by using Wechat and got half of the money I gave. Although the smallest hongbao had only 0.01 yuan in it my friends and I still had great   8   giving and receiving the red envelopes. No matter in which way people send red envelopes the meaning behind is the same. However some people especially the young spend too much time  9   with their mobile(移动的) phones to get the virtual hongbao. This not only makes them lose the time they spend with their family but is bad for their   10  . So what do you think of the virtual hongbao? Are you for or against it?

1. A. say           B. show          C. see               D. take

2. A. want         B. need           C. help             D. keep

3. A. ago          B. later            C. early            D. before

4. A. love          B. money        C. luck             D. wishes

5. A. other        B. the other      C. others          D. another

6. A. between   B. in                 C. of                D. among

7. A. seven day B. seven day’s C. seven days’ D. seven-days

8. A. money      B. fun              C. time             D. love

9. A. playing      B. having        C. watching      D. sending

10. A. healthy    B. health         C. healthily        D. unhealthy

Answer 1

1B  2C  3A  4B  5C  6D  7C  8B  9A  10B