[1]Shandong pancakes are well -known as a kind of traditional food.Xu Haixia，a 53-year-old pancake maker in Mengyin County of Linyi City can turn them into beautiful artworks.
    [2]Xu has been making pancakes for 15 years.So far，she has made 50 kinds of pancakes with different colors and tastes using dragon fruit，peaches，pumpkin and other fruits and vegetables. （5）She can even make pancakes into shapes of over 10 kinds of flowers.
    [3]Four years ago，Xu got the idea of making pancake flowers.In the beginning，her family were against the idea because it was not easy to fold pancakes.
    [4]But Xu didn't （4）①___________ up.To learn more about the shapes of pancake petals （花瓣），she went to parks to study real flowers.She tried hundreds of times to discover the perfect moment to fold a pancake into a flower petal.
    [5]"We need to fold the pancakes at a special time when they are not too dry or too wet."Xu said.After more than three months of work，day and night，the shapes of the pan-cake flower petals became better.
    [6]Xu's business is going （4）②___________as she continues to develop and present new pancake products.During festivals and holidays，Xu and some villagers have to work long hours.The pancake business she runs now （4）③___________jobs for more than 30 women villagers. "It's good for those who need to take care of the elderly and children，"she said."They can stay at home and come to work when they have time."

（1）When did Xu Haixia start to make pancakes？（no more than 10 words）

15 years ago./She started to make pancakes 15 years ago.

15 years ago./She started to make pancakes 15 years ago.

（2）Why did Xu's family disagree with her on making pancake flowers？（no more than 10 words）

Because it was not easy to fold pancakes./ Because it was difficult to fold pancakes.

Because it was not easy to fold pancakes./ Because it was difficult to fold pancakes.

（3）When is the best time to fold the pancakes according to Xu？（no more than 15 words）

When they are not too dry or too wet./At a special time when they are not too dry or too wet.

When they are not too dry or too wet./At a special time when they are not too dry or too wet.

（4）Fill in each blank in the passage with a proper word.
①

give

give

②

well

well

③

provides

provides

（5）Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese.

她甚至可以把煎餅做成10多種花的形狀。

她甚至可以把煎餅做成10多種花的形狀。

（6）What do you think of Xu Haixia？What does Xu continue to do now？（no more than 20 words）

I think she is creative/hardworking/helpful.She continues to develop and present new pancake products.

I think she is creative/hardworking/helpful.She continues to develop and present new pancake products.