强化练(二十七) 语法填空(4)
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(2023·江苏苏锡常镇二模)
It is well known that aero(航空的) sports have been popular in the US,New Zealand and other countries for years.China’s Hainan is famous for its natural 1.____________ (beautiful) of endless sea,and golden beaches.2.____________ a warm climate and over 300 sunny days each year also provide favorable conditions for aero sports here.
Aero sports,including items such as skydiving and hot air ballooning,3.____________ (be) in rapid growth in China,and Hainan has seen the combination of such sports and tourism thriving over recent years.A great many frequent visitors 4.____________ China’s southernmost island province choose to admire Hainan’s fantastic scenery not just at the beach,but also from high above with the help of 5.____________ (professional) qualified skydiving coaches.Visitors can give full expression to their feelings and personalities,and liberate 6.____________ (they) from their sometimes boring everyday life by participating in aero sports.What is shown in statistics is 7.__________ a skydiving club saw a record-breaking single-day reception of 166 customers during this year’s Spring Festival holiday.
With the 8.____________ (rise) popularity of aero sports,as well as advantageous policies in building the Hainan Free Trade Port,9.________ increasing number of people from home and abroad have settled in Hainan.The province 10.________ (host) several national-level aero sports events in the past few years and is striving to build a national sports tourism demonstration zone by 2025.
B
(2023·山西晋中二模)
The Grand Canal,a great man-made project completed in ancient China,has witnessed Chinese history spanning over 2,500 years.On June 22,2014,it 1.____________(include) on the World Cultural Heritage List.
Over a thousand years,the Grand Canal has been meandering(蜿蜒) through eight provinces and cities along 2.____________ (it) course of 3,200 kilometers and connecting five major rivers,which 3.________________(be) the longest and oldest canal in the world.It is a precious heritage 4.________________(pass) down to us by our ancestors.
In modern times,as 5.____________ result of social unrest,climate change,economic change and other impacts,the Grand Canal has been troubled by a series of problems such as river channel cut-off,water 6.____________(pollute),and water ecological damage.It was once the Chinese people’s dream that the Grand Canal could be restored to the past glory.
7.____________ the beginning of the new era,many places along the Grand Canal have launched ecological restoration projects.While maintaining the original form of the river course,they have focused on scientific protection and cultural heritage,8.____________(highlight) the cultural,historical and ecological value of the Grand Canal.
On April 28,2022,the Grand Canal was refilled with water for the first time in a century,after a 14-day water-supply project.With 9.____________(far) development of the project,the Grand Canal has gradually restored the past shipping capacity.Boat tours 10.____________ cargo transportation have become available along the course.The “Golden Waterway” turns clean and lively again.
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Did you ever imagine that one day we could enjoy the benefits of Traditional Chinese Medicine in a cup of coffee
Traditional Chinese Medicine,or TCM,is 1.____________ approach used to help people re-balance their health and mind.A typical way of making a TCM formula(配方) is to get a prescription from a 2.____________(license) doctor,shop for all the medicinal materials,and then brew(煎) them with water in a pot.These materials 3.____________(say) to have a restorative effect by re-balancing one’s natural energy,or Qi,4.____________ runs through series of invisible meridians(经脉) throughout the body.
But if you ask younger generations of Chinese,few visit TCM shops nowadays,let alone brew these time-tested remedies for 5.________(they).However,social media has recently seen a type of coffee 6.____________(feature) goji berry juice get popular.
The concept of combining TCM herbs 7.____________ popular drinks could make young people access TCM more easily.The key of TCM is 8.____________(prevent).By trying such drinks,young people can take more care of their health,and nip sicknesses in the bud.Most people,attracted in such a cafe by the “new TCM drinks” at first,would also be offered other TCM products like dried herbs and teas,after which they stay 9.____________(learn) more about TCM.
As Traditional Chinese Medicine becomes more 10.____________(access) to young people,many are integrating these ancient drinks into their daily wellness routines.
D
(2023·湖南怀化二模)
Taijiquan is an especially helpful exercise to both the old and young.UNESCO describes it as “a traditional physical practice”.It 1.____________ (characterize) by relaxing,circular movements that work in harmony with breath regulation and the cultivation of a 2.____________ (moral) acceptable and neutral mind.
One’s understanding of Taijiquan can evolve 3.____________ the practice continues.As an adolescent,it might be more of a martial art that strengthens your body and improves fighting skills.As one’s experience grows,it becomes easier 4.____________(appreciate) its cultural implications.
Taijiquan can teach people to stay calm during life’s ups and downs and to embrace the world with an open mind.Taijiquan also 5.__________ (feature) the interaction effect between movement and stillness,emptiness and reality,opening and closing,and rigidity and gentleness,6.__________ is “a perfect picture of harmonious coexistence and unity in diversity”.
Taijiquan requires its practitioners to be upright and peaceful and act from 7.____________ perspective of others,which reflects Confucianism’s emphasis 8.____________ self-cultivation and humanity.
The leisure of Taijiquan and Olympic spirit,originating from western 9.____________ (country),are two different kinds of life concepts under different culture backgrounds.Nowadays,widespread Taijiquan shows that these two kinds of culture are in the process of 10.____________ (blend),including the inheritance of Chinese traditional culture and the complementation of world Olympic spirit.强化练(二十四)
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1.who 2.guidance 3.stayed 4.paintings 5.an 6.was adapted 7.used 8.making 9.in 10.largely
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1.whom 2.taller 3.named 4.with 5.the 6.was used 7.appearance 8.shows 9.to express 10.ages
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1.social 2.who/that 3.to be filmed/to film 4.based 5.latest 6.mainly 7.as 8.a 9.is/was reflected 10.dreaming
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1.which 2.nationally 3.known 4.with 5.comments
6.better 7.living 8.to see 9.wore 10.an
强化练(二十五)
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1.ranging 2.of 3.sent 4.discoveries 5.launched 6.its
7.which 8.twenty-ninth 9.latest 10.and
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1.what 2.with 3.Driven 4.successfully 5.highest
6.pursuing 7.herself 8.was cast 9.nervousness 10.the
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1.the 2.its 3.in/on 4.involves 5.which 6.based
7.widely 8.to present 9.has been held petitions
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1.going 2.or 3.was 4.extremely 5.for 6.the
7.which 8.Further 9.to build mitment
强化练(二十六)
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1.purposefully 2.worse 3.explorers 4.was traded 5.to describe 6.which 7.of 8.it 9.throwing 10.an
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1.to seek 2.unhappy 3.known 4.a 5.more respectable 6.especially 7.arrived 8.Though/Although/While 9.it 10.popularity
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1.released 2.lacked 3.recommendations 4.and 5.to
6.growing 7.them 8.unhealthy 9.have criticized 10.an
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1.itself 2.became 3.staging 4.graceful 5.variety
6.tunes 7.which 8.as 9.written 10.an
强化练(二十七)
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1.beauty 2.And/But 3.are 4.to 5.professionally
6.themselves 7.that 8.rising 9.an 10.has hosted
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1.was included 2.its 3.is 4.passed 5.a 6.pollution 7.Since 8.highlighting 9.further 10.and
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1.an 2.licensed 3.are said 4.which 5.themselves
6.featuring 7.with/and 8.prevention 9.to learn 10.accessible
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1.is characterized 2.morally 3.as/when 4.to appreciate 5.features 6.which 7.the 8.on/upon 9.countries 10.blending强化练(二十六) 语法填空(3)
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You may think,salt is just a simple cooking element.Actually,salt is much more than that.Without salt our muscles would not move,and our heart would not beat.Salt means life.
But do not think rubbing salt in a wound will help.Doing that would be painful and not heal the wound.To rub salt in a wound is an idiom that means to 1.____________ (purpose) make a bad situation 2.____________ (bad).
Early 3.____________(explore) understood that if they could keep food fresh,they could travel longer distances.So they made good use of salt to preserve food and explored the world.
Salt was so important that it 4.____________________(trade) pound-for-pound for gold in the past.
Today,people still use “to be worth one’s salt” 5.____________(describe) a person who is useful and valuable.A person might also be called “the salt of the earth”,6.____________ means he or she is dependable and trustworthy.
In many old stories,spilled salt is a sign 7.____________ bad luck and trouble.Even today,if some people spill salt,then they will throw 8.____________ over their shoulder.They believe 9.____________ (throw) salt behind them scares the devil.
But these stories about bad luck should be taken with a grain of salt.In other words,listen to a story or 10.____________ explanation with suspicion and distrust.
B
(2023·江西景德镇二模)
Argentina in the late nineteenth century was an exciting place.Around 1870,it was experiencing an economic boom,and the capital,Buenos Aires,attracted many people coming here 1.__________(seek) jobs.These jobs didn’t pay well,and the people felt lonely and disappointed with their new life in the city.As the 2.____________(happy) newcomers mixed together in the poor parts of the city,the dance 3.____________(know) as the tango came into being.
At the beginning the tango was 4.__________ dance of the lower classes.It was danced in the bars and streets.Gradually,the dance spread into the upper classes of Argentinean society and became 5.____________ (respectable).
In Europe at this time,strong interest in dance from around the world was beginning.The interest in international dance was 6.____________(especial) evident in Paris.Every kind of dance from ballet to belly dancing could be found on the stages of the Paris theaters.After tango dances from Argentina 7.____________(arrive) in Europe,they began to draw the interest of the public as they performed their exciting dance in cafes.8.______not everyone approved of the new dance,saying it was a little too shocking,the dance did find enough supporters to make 9.____________ popular.
The 10.____________(popular) of the tango continued to grow in many other parts of the world.Soldiers who returned to the United States from World War Ⅰ brought the tango to North America.Then it spread to other countries.
C
(2023·浙江义乌5月适应性考试)
Limiting the screen time of teenagers is not as effective as intended.A report 1.____________ (release) Tuesday showed that the “teenager mode” on 20 Chinese major video platforms,including TikTok,Bilibili,and iQIYI,2.____________(lack) relevant contents for minors as required,with some showing empty pages with no videos.Instead of adding more educational and knowledge-based videos in the feed,many were filled with food 3.____________(recommend).
Introduced in 2019 by China’s top Internet watchdog,a 40-minute daily time use on young users was carried out 4.____________ no nighttime browsing was allowed.These features aimed to restrict the screen time of minors,limiting their access 5.____________ harmful contents.
With the 6.____________ (grow) popularity of short video apps,there have been concerns about the overuse of 7.____________ (they) and their impact on young users.A 2022 report by the China Internet Network Information Center said that nearly 40% of teenage Internet users encountered “8.____________(healthy) and negative information”.
Over the years,academic experts and analysts 9.____________ (criticize) video platforms for ignoring the flaws(缺陷) in their operating systems,though industry insiders claim that a shortage of content tailored toward teenage users has posed 10.____________ additional challenge.While urging for regulatory efforts,some experts warned that too many restrictions could cause opposite effects.
D
Harmonious,elegant and emotional,these romantic features make Kunqu Opera one of the most loved art forms in China.
Born in Suzhou,East China’s Jiangsu Province,Kunqu Opera distinguished 1.____________(it) by the superb techniques of its rhythmic patterns and 2.____________(become) widely popular during the Ming Dynasty.During the Mid-Autumn Festival in Ming and Qing dynasties,opera groups often gathered in Suzhou,3.____________(stage) theatrical performances in ancient China.
Combining songs performed in the Suzhou dialect,4.____________(grace) body movements,martial arts and dance,Kunqu Opera uses a 5.____________(vary) of movements to express specific emotions.It also pays careful attention to each detail.Wonderful movements enliven the fingertips and unique 6.____________(tune) produce a rich and poetic world.
Kunqu Opera had a dominant influence on many forms of opera in China thereafter,including Peking Opera,7.____________ is about 200 years old.It is hence known 8.____________ the mother of all Chinese operas.
As a typical example of Chinese culture,stories performed in Kunqu Opera have transcended time and space.The Peony Pavilion,9.________(write) by playwright Tang Xianzu,who is often compared to Shakespeare,is still loved by fans from around the world.
A living heritage is 10.____________ endless dialogue between the present and the past,and Kunqu Opera is a carrier to pass that legacy on.强化练(二十五) 语法填空(2)
A
(2023·福建福州5月质检)
China unveiled(公布) a list of the country’s top 10 scientific achievements for 2022.It featured breakthroughs in basic research 1.____________ (range) from space science to agriculture.China completed the in-orbit construction 2.__________ its space station,with two manned spaceships and two 20-tonne-level lab modules 3.__________ (send) into orbit.The Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST),also known as the “China Sky Eye”,achieved a number of 4.____________ (discovery),including a new repeating fast radio burst it detected.In October,China 5.____________ (launch) a solar exploration satellite called Kuafu-1 into space to settle the mysteries of the sun,producing 6.____________ (it) first solar image in November.
In the field of agriculture,Chinese researchers identified yield-related genes in corn and rice,7.____________ allows for their grain output to be increased by about 10 percent and 8 percent,respectively.
This year’s list of the country’s top 10 scientific advances is the 8.____________ (twenty-nine) annual event of its kind.The goal of the list is to showcase China’s 9.____________ (late) achievements of basic research in some fundamental fields 10.____________ encourage Chinese scientists and engineers to work hard for achieving quality self-reliance in science and technology.
B
(2023·广东揭阳跨市区三模)
Twenty years ago,a 9-year-old girl insisted on going to Beijing for following her dancing dream.She did not know 1.____________ pursuing dance would bring her,but only took on the challenge 2.__________ her full passion and love for dance.
3.____________(drive) by her dancing dream,Meng Qingyang was 4.____________(successful) admitted to the major of classical Chinese dance at the well-known Beijing Dance Academy—the 5.____________(high) dance education institution in China—at the age of 14,and became a dancer at the age of 20.
The young artist encountered luck as well as unimaginable difficulties while 6.____________ (pursue) her dream.But because of the dream,she would return to the stage again and again and express 7.____________(she) and the traditional culture through her elegant and graceful dance.
Dancing on the stage of CCTV Spring Festival Gala Evening(春晚) is certainly the dream of many dancers including Meng.In 2013,she 8.________(cast) as the lead dancer in two dance performances in the gala feast.Happiness,excitement,and 9.____________(nervous) swallowed her at the same time.After practicing day and night,Meng delivered a perfect performance.
In 2022,Meng landed 10.____________ role of “Green”,which made her an overnight hit at the 2022 Spring Festival Gala Evening.
C
(2023·江西赣州二模)
Kites,which were invented over 2,000 years ago in China,are believed to be 1.____________ earliest flying objects created by humans.After centuries of development,kites have become one of the country’s representative traditional handicrafts,showing 2.____________ (it) charm and gaining popularity all over the world.In 2006,kite-making technique was included 3.____________ the list of China’s national intangible cultural heritage.
Currently,the Chinese kite-making technique 4.____________ (involve) four steps: making the frame,pasting paper onto the frame,painting and decorating it and then mastering the art of flying the kite.The most distinctive kite-making technique can be found in Weifang,5.____________ has developed its own unique characteristics 6.____________ (base) on traditional kite-making craftsmanship.This city is 7.____________ (wide) regarded as the birthplace of many popular flying toys.The themes of Weifang kites are incredibly different,including birds,fish,cultural relics,historical figures and legends.
Today in Weifang,there are virtually no limitations on the shapes or sizes of kites,which can be made 8.____________ (present) people’s ideals and aspirations.This diversity can be observed at the annual Weifang International Kite Festival,which 9.____________ (hold) on the third Saturday of every April since 1984.People from over 30 countries and regions around the world take part in the festival every year.During the festival,the skill of kite-flying is demonstrated through many aerial 10.____________ (compete).
D
(2023·湖北武汉5月模拟)
Atule’er,a 200-year-old village in Sichuan Province,made headlines around the world when photographs emerged in 2016 of schoolchildren 1.____________(go) down the cliff(悬崖) on unstable hand-made ladders(梯子) 2.__________ “sky ladders”,as locals called them.
The two-hour climb 3.____________(be) the villagers’ only way to access the outside world.In recent years,local authorities have replaced their hand-made ladders with a steel one,4.__________(extreme) reducing their travel time.
This week,however,84 households of Atule’er left the ladders behind 5.__________ good,resettling in apartment blocks closer to 6.____________ town centre of Zhaojue county,46 miles away.They live in new apartments ranging from 25 square meters to 100 square meters,7.____________ have modern kitchens,toilets,running water,electricity and gas.
Not all villagers have been relocated,however—about 30 households are planning to stay.Atule’er has become a tourist attraction.8.____________(far) development will service that industry,with officials plotting 9.__________(build) a cable car to carry tourists up and down the cliff.
In 2019,the Chinese government had made a 10.____________(commit) to lift all of its 1.4 billion people out of poverty by 2020.The clifftop villagers’ resettlement is part of that broader drive,and they are not alone.强化练(二十四) 语法填空(1)
A
(2023·福建漳州三模)
One Hundred Horses is a famous artwork by Giuseppe Castiglione(1688-1766),1.__________ was a European artist.The artist was born in Milan and learned to paint under the 2.____________(guide) of a master.In 1715,Castiglione arrived in Macau,then reached Beijing and 3.____________(stay) at a Jesuit church.Emperor Kangxi(1654-1722) thought highly of his 4.____________(painting).In China,Castiglione became known under the name of Lang Shining.He served as 5.____________ artist for three emperors: Kangxi,Yongzheng,and Qianlong.And his Western painting style 6.____________(adapt) to Chinese themes and tastes at that time.For example,strong shadows 7.____________(use) in chiaroscuro(明暗对比法) were unacceptable in Chinese portraits.Emperor Qianlong hated shadows.Therefore,when Castiglione painted the emperor,he cut down the intensity of the light, 8.____________(make) no shadow on the face.
Castiglione completed his One Hundred Horses 9.____________ the form of a Chinese hand scroll(卷轴) of nearly eight meters in length.He painted it 10.____________(large) in a European style.Nevertheless,Castiglione reduced the dramatic chiaroscuro shading.There are only traces of shadow under the hooves(马蹄) of the horses.You can also see some of the horses,are in a flying pose that was not conventional in European paintings.
B
(2023·辽宁鞍山质监)
Walking on stilts(高跷) is a popular traditional performance in China.It is usually performed by stilt walkers,each of 1.__________ has two long stilts tied to their feet,making them 2.__________(tall) than everyone else around them.The performance is especially a delight for children and their families.
The performance dates back to ancient times.It is said that there was a man 3.____________(name) Lanzi in the state of Song who entertained the first Song emperor 4.____________ his feet walking on two wooden poles.In the Han Dynasty,stilt walking,then called “stilts skill”,started to become popular among 5.__________ public.In the Song Dynasty,it was changed to “stepping-stilts” and the name “stilt walking” 6.__________(use) in the Qing Dynasty.
Today,stilt walking performances can be divided into a gentle style (Wenqiao) and a valiant style (Wuqiao).The gentle style stresses an elegant 7.____________(appear) and delightful amusement,while the valiant style,which 8.____________(show) particular unique skills,is more like a kind of acrobatics(杂技).Stilt walking performances also take different forms 9.________(express) various event themes.During large gatherings,the gentle style is mostly employed for the mass enjoyment of people of all 10.____________(age).The valiant style,then,is usually shown wonderfully on stage,such as during the opening ceremony of 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
C
(2023·安徽宿州一模)
A great many young Chinese audiences have taken to 1.____________(society) media to talk about pursuing their dreams after learning about the life of the master poet 2.____________ lived 1,300 years ago in the historical documentary Li Bai on CCTV-9.
The four-episode documentary took three years 3.____________(film) as the crew traveled to eight provinces around China.The program aims to restore a well-rounded image of the great poet Li Bai 4.____________(base) on solid historical records,as well as the 5.____________(late) research carried out by experts and scholars.
The third episode 6.____________(main) tells the stories between Li and his friend,another famous poet,Du Fu.Their friendship is referred to 7.____________ a “fairy friendship”.
“If Du Fu is the greatest poet in China,then Li Bai is the most talented poet in the history of Chinese poetry,” Jiang Yufang,8.____________ professor of ancient Chinese literature at the Chinese National Academy of Arts,told the Global Times on Sunday.
Much of Li’s life 9.____________(reflect) in his poetry: his romance,chivalry,heroism,and freedom while traveling around the mountains and rivers of China,and his unappreciated and tough career path.
“Many people who like Li Bai’s poetry actually like the spirit he conveyed—the spirit of never giving up and 10.____________(dream) about contributing to society,just like many young people who have the same dream in this era,” said Jiang.
D
(2023·陕西榆林三模)
Thanks to the country’s protective efforts,traditional Chinese culture today is shining with a new strength,1.____________ is not only increasingly appealing to younger generations 2.____________(national) but also young people from foreign countries.
Wearing a delicate traditional Chinese dress 3.____________(know) as hanfu,JongMay Urbonya,an American lady 4.____________ brown hair,shares her understanding of ancient Chinese poetry in perfect Chinese in front of the camera.
The surprising truth is that her short videos have attracted many thumbs-up and positive 5.____________(comment) from Chinese viewers online,like “You can speak Chinese much 6.____________(well) than me” and “I am so impressed that you have such a deep understanding of the Chinese culture.” This 28-year-old blogger,currently 7.____________(live) in Beijing,started a company with an aim of promoting traditional Chinese culture on video-sharing platforms.Besides talking about literature,she also focuses on other themes,such as traditional Chinese clothing and dancing.
“It is great 8.____________(see) that my accounts have already attracted tens of thousands of subscribers just within several months,” she said.“When I was a kid,I was absorbed in the Chinese costume dramas and often 9.____________(wear) a long white skirt pretending to be 10.__________ ancient Chinese princess.So I thought I had to come to China to learn about the culture more deeply,” she added.