二、完形填空
On a cold February morning, 25-year-old Huo Yunlong was busy making a lion’s head prop（道具）in his workshop in Huozhuang Village of Xuchang City, Henan Province. It took him two hours to the work. He made a mold（模具）first. Then, he the parts together, painted details and added decorations. The final step was highlighting the lion’s eyes — an important step that made the lion’s head prop finally look .
This lion head would be used in shehuo, a festival activity to celebrate the Chinese New Year. During the event, local people perform a . The lion’s head prop serves as the part of the performance. After this year’s Spring Festival, Huo Yunlong could earn over 200,000 yuan he received a lot of online orders, showing that old crafts can find new life in the digital age.
Huozhuang Village has a long prop-making history dating back to the late Qing Dynasty. Now the village more than 400 kinds of props, from dance shoes to dragon costumes, over 70% of the market north of the Yangtze River. They’re not just making props. They’re making the come alive.
Huo Yunlong learned the craft from his parents and now leads an 8-person team. In his eyes, it is his responsibility to his family and village to make these props and the old tradition. It has also given him an opportunity to support his family without leaving home.
1. A. begin B. check C. stop D. finish
2. A. cut B. glued C. worked D. took
3. A. alive B. big C. heavy D. clean
4. A. Chinese play B. dragon dance C. lion dance D. shadow puppet show
5. A. easiest B. most important C. cheapest D. most beautiful
6. A. because B. if C. when D. though
7. A. draws B. buys C. produces D. receives
8. A. taking in B. taking up C. taking away D. taking off
9. A. festival B. performance C. history D. culture
10. A. think about B. care for C. set up D. carry on

1~5. DBACB 6~10. ACBDD