The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy. So don't say any bad

words or do anything that will bring unhappiness to other people.

For instance, you'd better not say any bad words like "death". Don't break Also, don't borrow or lend money on these days. If you have borrowed money,

return it before the Spring Festival.

46.What do most people do on the eve of

the Spring Festival?

A. Family members gather for a big meal.

B. Friends eat dumplings together.

C. They borrow money from friends.

D. They give each other hong bao.

47.Why do people clean their houses days before the Spring Festival?

A. Because they enjoy being clean.

B. Because it is believed that cleaning will sweep away bad luck.

C. Because they think it will bring happiness to others.

D. Because it is thought that cleaning brings in money.

48.Which of the following things is not supposed to happen during the Spring Festival?

A. Returning money before the Spring Festival.

B. Saying words that have to do with death.

C. Wearing red clothes.

D. Decorating houses with red paper.

49.The underlined phrase "running out" probably means "____".

A. 进来 B. 打碎 C. 耗尽 D. 离开

50.We can tell from the story that the Spring Festival is ____.

A. a time of harvest and fun