9 . 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Chinese weddings are as much about the happy couple as they are about their respective families.The weddings are 1 (impress) affairs that focus on blessings of happiness.The date of the wedding ceremony is chosen not 2 chance. Many couples carefully choose a favorable date 3 (bring)success to their marriage.The ceremony can last anywhere from four hours to three days, 4 depends on how many Chinese wedding traditions are observed.
The Chinese wedding invitation is 5 (typical) red with a golden Double Happiness symbol, dates for the wedding and names of the bride and bridegroom 6 (include)inside.
While Chinese wedding traditions have modernized and no longer involve a large procession, the journey to pick up the bride 7 (be)till a lively affair.I can involve 8 use of firecrackers, playing of drums and gongs, or even a lion dance.
Another vital tradition, the Chinese tea ceremony(Jing Cha), 9 (perform)at Chinese weddings to show the new couple's respect,gratitude,and 10 (appreciate) for their parents' love,support, and effort in raising them.A red tea set with a Double Happiness symbol is used for the tea ceremony.