阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。ThereisaveryfamoustraditionalChinesestorythathasacloseconn

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阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。

     There is a very famous traditional Chinese story that has a close connection to the Dragon Boat
Festival.Once upon a time on Emei Mountain there lived two __ 1 __ spirits White Snake and Green
Snake.These snakes being magical turned themselves into beautiful maidens and set off on a journey to the West Lake of Hangzhou.
     When they arrived at the West Lake they met a man __ 2 __(name)Xu Xian.White Snake quickly fell in
love with Xu Xian and they were soon married.A Buddhist monk named Fa Hai warned Xu Xian __ 3 __
his wife's deceptive(欺骗性的)appearance and suggested to him a plan.
     On the day of the Dragon Boat Festival White Snake wished to stay home so as to avoid the Ay Tsao(艾草) used for protection from spirits __ 4 __(hang) on the doors of people's houses.Her husband
prepared according to Fa Hai's __ 5 __(instruct) some realgar wine(雄黄酒) as this was a tradition during
the Dragon Boat Festival.White Snake thinking her magic __ 6 __(protect)her from the effects of the realgar wine accepted a cup.__ 7 __ she drank the wine she became very ill and was barely able to get to her bed.
When her husband came to her side he found not his wife but a huge white snake.So great was Xu Xian's
shock that he fell to the floor __ 8 __.
     After recovering from the realgar wine and regaining her human form White Snake was griefstricken to
find her husband dead.She set off on a journey to obtain a potent(有效力的)medicinal herb __ 9 __ could
revive her husband.After returning and reviving her husband with the medicine she explained to Xu Xian
that the white snake he saw was __ 10 __(actual)a dragon and that this vision was indeed a very good
omen(预兆)．Xu Xian's fears were put to rest for the moment by his wife's story.

Answer 1

1. snake  2. named  3. of  4. anging  5. instruction  6. could protect   7. After  8. dead  9. which  10. actually