小升初英语阅读练习：There is an interesting festival in China.

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　　小升初英语阅读练习：There is an interesting festival in China.
       
        　　There is an interesting festival in China.  On that special day， people in Hunan always have a dragon boat match. The dragon boat is quite long. There are pictures of dragons on each side. The front of the boat is like the head of a dragon. Each team of the match has twenty members. Besides them there is a man on the boat. He beats a drum（敲鼓）. It's an exciting match， especially（特别是）when they are reaching the end. The audience（观众）beside the lake shout for their favourite teams. From this match， we have the name of the festival -- Dragon Boat Festival. This special day has another（另一个）name -- Duanwu Festival. It has a story. The story is about a poet called Qu Yuan.
       
        　　(   )1. What's the name of this special festival？ It's called __________.
       
        　　A. Chinese New Year      B. the Mid-Autumn Festival
       
        　　C. Dragon Boat Festival     D. Halloween
       
        　　(  )2. The name of the Dragon Boat Festival comes from ____________.
       
        　　A. the dragon match in Hunan     B. the dragon boat match in Hunan
       
        　　C. the boat like a dragon in Sichuan   D. the dragon flying in the sky
       
        　　(   )3. In the match， there is always a man on the boat to ____________.
       
        　　A. shout for them               B. help them boat
       
        　　C. carry a dragon for them         D. beat a drum for them
       
        　　(   )4. The story of Duanwu Festival is about __________.
       
        　　A. a poet called Qu Yuan       B. a poet called Li Bai
       
        　　C. a poet called Du Fu          D. a poet called Bai Juyi
       
        　　(   )5. On that day， people eat __________.
       
        　　A. pumpkins           B. moon cakes
       
        　　C. rice dumplings       D. candies