中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台
2025版新教材高考英语第二轮
题型突破 语法填空
五年高考
新高考专练
Passage 1(2024新课标Ⅰ) 主题::跨文化沟通
Heatherwick Studio recently built a greenhouse at the edge of the National Trust’s Woolbeding Gardens. This beautiful structure, named Glasshouse, is at the centre of a new garden that shows how the Silk Road influences English gardens even in modern times.
The latest 1. (engineer) techniques are applied to create this protective 2. (function) structure that is also beautiful. The design features ten steel “sepals(萼片)” made of glass and aluminium(铝). These sepals open on warm days 3. (give) the inside plants sunshine and fresh air. In cold weather, the structure stays 4. (close) to protect the plants.
Further, the Silk Route Garden around the greenhouse 5. (walk) visitors through a journey influenced by the ancient Silk Road, by which silk as well as many plant species came to Britain for 6. first time. These plants included modern Western 7. (favourite) such as rosemary, lavender and fennel. The garden also contains a winding path that guides visitors through the twelve regions of the Silk Road. The path offers over 300 plant species for visitors to see, too.
The Glasshouse stands 8. a great achievement in contemporary design, to house the plants of the southwestern part of China at the end of a path retracing(追溯) the steps along the Silk Route 9. brought the plants from their native habitat in Asia to come to define much of the 10. (rich) of gardening in England.
Passage 2(2024新课标Ⅱ) 主题:跨文化沟通
Chinese cultural elements commemorating(纪念) Tang Xianzu, 1. is known as “the Shakespeare of Asia,” add an international character to Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare’s hometown.
Tang and Shakespeare were contemporaries and both died in 1616. Although they could never have met, there are common 2. (theme) in their works, said Paul Edmondson, head of research for the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. “Some of the things that Tang was writing about 3. (be) also Shakespeare’s concerns. I happen to know that Tang’s play The Peony Pavilion(《牡丹亭》) is similar in some ways 4. Romeo and Juliet.”
A statue commemorating Shakespeare and Tang was put up at Shakespeare’s Birthplace Garden in 2017. Two years later, a six-meter-tall pavilion, 5. (inspire) by The Peony Pavilion, 6. (build) at the Firs Garden, just ten minutes’ walk from Shakespeare’s birthplace.
Those cultural elements have increased Stratford’s international 7. (visible), said Edmondson, adding that visitors walking through the Birthplace Garden were often amazed 8. (find) the connection between the two great writers.
9. (recall) watching a Chinese opera version of Shakespeare’s play Richard Ⅲin Shanghai and meeting Chinese actors who came to Stratford a few years ago to perform parts of The Peony Pavilion, Edmondson said, “It was very exciting to hear the Chinese language 10. see how Tang’s play was being performed.”
Passage 3(2023新课标Ⅰ) 主题:文化习俗
Xiao long bao(soup dumplings), those amazing constructions of delicate dumpling wrappers encasing hot, 1. (taste) soup and sweet, fresh meat, are far and away my favorite Chinese street food. The dumplings arrive steaming and dangerously hot. To eat one, you have to decide whether 2. (bite) a small hole in it first, releasing the steam and risking a spill(溢出), 3. to put the whole dumpling in your mouth, letting the hot soup explode on your tongue(舌头).
Shanghai may be the 4. (recognize) home of the soup dumpling, but food historians will actually point you to the neighboring ancient canal town of Nanxiang as xiao long bao’s birthplace. There, you’ll find them prepared differently—more dumpling and less soup—and the wrappers are pressed 5. hand rather than rolled.
Nanxiang aside, the best xiao long bao have a fine skin, allowing them 6. (lift) out of the steamer basket without tearing or spilling any of 7. (they) contents. The meat should be fresh with 8. touch of sweetness, and the surrounding soup hot, clear and delicious.
No matter where I buy them, though, one steamer basket is 9. (rare) enough, yet two seems greedy, and so I am always left 10. (want) more next time.
Passage 4(2023新课标Ⅱ) 主题:跨文化沟通
Whenever I tell people that I teach English at the Berlin Zoo, I almost always get a questioning look. Behind it, the person is trying to figure out who exactly I teach...the animals
Since June 2017, right before the 1. (arrive) of the two new pandas, Meng Meng and Jiao Qing, I have been helping the panda keepers at the zoo to feel more comfortable and 2. (confidence) speaking English. And who do they speak English 3.
Not the pandas, even though 4. language used for the medical training instructions is actually English. They talk to the flood of international tourists and to 5. (visit) Chinese zookeepers who often come to check on the pandas, which are on loan from China. They also need to be ready to give 6. (interview) in English with international journalists. This is 7. they need an English trainer.
So, what are they learning 8. (basic), how to describe a panda’s life. It’s been an honor to watch the panda programme develop 9. to see the pandas settle into their new home. As a little girl, I 10. (wish) to be a zookeeper when I grew up. Now, I’m living out that dream indirectly by helping the panda keepers do their job in English.
Passage 5(2022新高考Ⅰ) 主题:动物保护
The Chinese government recently finalized a plan to set up a Giant Panda National Park(GPNP). 1. (cover) an area about three times 2. size of Yellowstone National Park, the GPNP will be one of the first national parks in the country. The plan will extend protection to a significant number of areas that 3. (be) previously unprotected, bringing many of the existing protected areas for giant pandas under one authority 4. (increase) effectiveness and reduce inconsistencies in management.
After a three-year pilot period, the GPNP will be officially set up next year. The GPNP 5. (design) to reflect the guiding principle of “protecting the authenticity(原真性) and integrity of natural ecosystems, preserving biological diversity, protecting ecological buffer zones, 6. leaving behind precious natural assets(资产) for future generations”. The GPNP’s main goal is to improve connectivity between separate 7. (population) and homes of giant pandas, and 8. (eventual) achieve a desired level of population in the wild.
Giant pandas also serve 9. an umbrella species, bringing protection to a host of plants and animals in the southwestern and northwestern parts of China. The GPNP is intended to provide stronger protection for all the species 10. live within the Giant Panda Range and significantly improve the health of the ecosystem in the area.
Passage 6(2022新高考Ⅱ) 主题:优秀品行
Henry Tyler made the catch of the year on the weekend. When he saw a young child hanging from a sixth-floor apartment balcony(阳台), Henry ran one hundred metres,jumped over a 1.2-metre fence, and held out his arms to catch the 1. (fall)child.
Eric Brown, only three years old, knocked Henry down when he fell. The boy is in the hospital and doctors say he’ll be OK.
2. Brown family live in an apartment building outside Toronto. On the day of the accident, Mrs. Brown was at work and Eric was at home with his father. They both fell 3. (sleep)while watching TV.
Eric woke up a little later when he heard children playing outside. He pushed a chair onto the balcony, and climbed up 4. (see)them. When he looked down, he 5. (accidental)slipped and fell over the edge. He hung on for a few minutes 6. screamed for his father, but his father didn’t hear him.
Henry 7. (fix)his car when he heard the screams. He looked up and saw Eric hanging from the balcony. He quickly 8. (throw) his tools aside, and started running, arms out.
“He saved my 9. (son) life,” said Mrs. Brown. “I don’t know 10. to thank him.”
“I just didn’t want the boy to be hurt,” said Henry.
Passage 7(2021新高考Ⅰ) 主题:个人经历
Going to Mount Huangshan reminds me of the popular Beatles’ song “The Long and Winding Road”. 1. is so breathtaking about the experience is the out-of-this-world scenes. The rolling sea of clouds you see once you are at the top will remind you how tiny we 2. (human)are.
The hot spring at the foot of the mountain is something you must try after the climb. It will 3. (undoubted)help you get refreshed! The amazing thing about the spring is that the colder the temperature gets, the 4. (hot) the spring! Strange, isn’t it But that’s how nature is—always leaving us 5. (astonish).
What comes next is the endless series of steps. You can’t help wondering how hard it 6. (be) for the people then to put all those rocks into place. Though it is the only unnatural thing on your way up the mountain, still it highlights the whole adventure 7. offers a place where you can sit down to rest your 8. (ache)legs.
As the song goes, this long and winding road “will never disappear”, and it will always stick in the visitor’s memory. It sure does in 9. (I). While you’re in China, Mount Huangshan is 10. must to visit!
Passage 8(2021新高考Ⅱ) 主题:环境保护
I’ve always loved the ocean. In the 1. (seven) grade, I started volunteering at the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California. I was upset to learn that many sea animals eat plastic garbage, 2. (think)it is food.
I decided to do something 3. (educate) people about this problem. I held presentations at schools to teach kids about plastic waste. I wanted to reach businesses too. I decided that if I learned of a company 4. used a lot of plastic, I’d send it an email urging it to cut back.
One day, I saw a commercial for a health-care company. People in the ad were using plastic straws(吸管). I found the contact information of the company 5. emailed its president. I told him how 6. (harm) plastic could be to the environment and asked him to consider using more eco-friendly options. I was so 7. (excite) when he wrote back to me. He said he would make sure that the company cut its use of plastic straws in half.
I kept going. Whenever I heard of businesses using plastic, I’d send an email. One of the biggest companies I wrote to 8. (be) Alaska Airlines. A company 9. (represent) wrote back and told me the airline was switching over 10. plastic to paper cups on all of its 1,200 daily flights.
Passage 9(2020新高考Ⅰ) 主题:文化遗产
Many people have the hobby of collecting things, e.g. stamps, postcards or antiques. In the 18th and 19th centuries, 1. (wealth) people travelled and collected plants, historical objects and works of art. They kept their collection at home until it got too big 2. until they died, and then it was given to a museum. The 80,000 objects collected by Sir Hans Sloane, for example, 3. (form) the core collection of the British Museum 4. opened in 1759.
The parts of a museum open to the public 5. (call)galleries or rooms. Often, only a small part of a museum’s collection 6. (be) on display. Most of it is stored away or used for research.
Many museums are lively places and they attract a lot of visitors. As well as looking at exhibits, visitors can play with computer simulations(模拟) and imagine 7. (they)living at a different time in history or 8. (walk) through a rainforest. At the Jorvik Centre in York, the city’s Viking settlement is recreated, and people experience the sights, sounds and smells of the old town. Historical 9. (accurate) is important but so is entertainment. Museums must compete 10. people’s spare time and money with other amusements. Most museums also welcome school groups and arrange special activities for children.
Passage 10(2020新高考Ⅱ) 主题:科技发展
These days, it is not unusual for 10- to 12-year-olds to publish their own websites or for second and third graders 1. (begin)computer classes. At the same time, computer games are becoming increasingly popular as major publishing houses continue to develop 2. (education)computer programs for children in preschool. Also, technological know-how has become a 3. (require)for most jobs in an increasingly digital world, as the computer has become a common tool in most 4. (profession).
The Digital World is a set of volumes 5. aim to describe how digital systems influence society and help readers understand the nature of digital systems and their many interacting parts. Each volume in the set explores 6. wide range of material, explains the basic concepts of major applications of digital systems, 7. discusses the influences they have on everyday life. Because the number of possible topics 8. (be)practically limitless, we focus on a sample of the most interesting and useful applications and tools and explain the basic principles of technology. Readers 9. (encourage)to continue exploring the digital world with the guidance of 10. (we)Further Resources section featured in each volume.
其他卷加练
Passage 11(2024全国甲) 主题:人与环境
Although parks of all sizes and types exist at any level,the national parks,in particular,tend 1. (catch)our attention because of their large size and variety.They are 2. (treasure) of American heritage(遗产). How did the national park system come about
On a cool,starry night in mid-September 1870,four men relaxed before a campfire along the Firehole River in 3. is now northwestern Wyoming. They 4. (be) part of a 15-member exploring party that had spent almost five awesome weeks in witness of the natural beauties there.
What should 5. (do) with such a beautiful place They wondered out loud. This area, with 6. (it) unique and breathtaking natural beauty, must be well preserved 7. all people of the nation to enjoy—as a national park. They all agreed and vowed (承诺) to promote the idea at the 8. (complete) of their journey. Their promotional work paid off. Two years later,18 years before Wyoming became a state, Yellowstone became the first national park in the United States and the world. Yellowstone was the 9. (large) United States national park—2.2 million acres—until Wrangell-Saint Elias in southern Alaska, 10. became a national monument in 1978,took the honors as a national park in 1980 with 12.3 million acres.
Passage 12(2024浙江一考) 主题:社会发展
The shelves in most supermarkets are full of family-size this and multi-buy that. However, if you’re shopping for one, buying extra 1. (benefit) from price reductions doesn’t make sense. Either your shopping is then too heavy to carry home 2. you can’t use what you’ve bought while it’s still fresh.
Of course, shops are not charities—they price goods in the way 3. will make them the most money. If most of their customers are happy to buy larger quantities, that’s 4. they’ll promote. But that leaves the solo(单独) customers out of pocket and disappointed.
Many supermarkets are no longer doing “buy one get one free” promotions because of the 5. (criticize) that they lead to waste. Consumers prefer money off individual items. However, though it’s nice to get a few cents off a pack of sausages, it would help even more if they could sometimes 6. (offer) in smaller packs. Even the biggest sausage fan doesn’t want to eat them every day.
If your supermarket sells loose produce, then buying smaller quantities is easier. Over the last two years, some supermarkets 7. (start) selling chicken or salad in packs 8. (design) with two halves containing separate portions(份). Then, when you use one section, 9. other stays fresh.
Who knows, perhaps some of the more forward-looking 10. (one) may yet come out with a whole range of “just for you” pack sizes with special offers as well.
Passage 13(2023全国乙) 主题:文化遗产
Beijing is a city bridging the ancient and the modern. From Buddhist temples to museums, narrow hutong 1. royal palaces, it is home to more than 3,000 years of glorious history even down to its layout, with the city keeping its carefully 2. (build) system of ring roads.
But for all its ancient buildings, Beijing is also a place 3. welcomes the fast-paced development of modern life, with 21st-century architectural 4. (wonder)standing side by side with historical buildings of the past.
It is a distinct visual contrast(反差)that shouldn’t work, 5. somehow these two very different worlds make a good combination. 6. (visit)several times over the last 10 years, I 7. (amaze)by the co-existence of old and new, and how a city was able to keep such a rich heritage(遗产)while constantly growing. As a photographer, I have spent the last two years 8. (record)everything I discovered.
The 9. (remark)development of this city, which is consciously designed to protect the past while stepping into the modern world, 10. (mean)there is always something new to discover here, and I could be photographing Beijing for the next 50 years.
Passage 14(2023全国甲) 主题:文学
For thousands of years, people have told fables(寓言) 1. (teach)a lesson or to pass on wisdom. Fables were part of the oral tradition of many early cultures, and the well-known Aesop’s fables date to the 2. (six) century B.C. Yet, the form of the fable still has values today, 3. Rachel Carson says in “A Fable for Tomorrow.”
Carson uses a simple, direct style common to fables. In fact, her style and tone(口吻) are seemingly directed at children. “There was once a town in the heart of America 4. all life seemed to enjoy peaceful co-existence with its surroundings,”her fable begins, 5. (borrow) some familiar words from many age-old fables. Behind the simple style, however, is a serious message 6. (intend) for everyone.
7. (difference) from traditional fables, Carson’s story ends with an accusation instead of a moral. She warns of the environmental dangers facing society, and she teaches that people must take responsibility 8. saving their environment.
The themes of traditional fables often deal with simple truths about everyday life. However, Carson’s theme is a more weighty 9. (warn) about environmental destruction. Carson proves that a simple literary form that has been passed down through the ages can still 10. (employ) today to draw attention to important truths.
Passage 15(2023浙江一考) 主题:文化遗产
During China’s dynastic period, emperors planned the city of Beijing 1. arranged the residential areas according to social classes. The term “hutong”, 2. (original) meaning “water well” in Mongolian, appeared first during the Yuan Dynasty.
In the Ming Dynasty, the center was the Forbidden City, 3. (surround) in concentric(同心的) circles by the Inner City and Outer City. Citizens of higher social classes 4. (permit) to live closer to the center of the circles. The large siheyuan of these high-ranking officials and wealthy businessmen often 5. (feature) beautifully carved and painted roof beams and pillars(柱子). The hutongs they formed were orderly, lined by 6. (space) homes and walled gardens. Farther from the center lived the commoners and laborers. Their siheyuan were far smaller in scale and 7. (simple) in design and decoration, and the hutongs were narrower.
Hutongs represent an important cultural element of the city of Beijing. Thanks to Beijing’s long history 8. capital of China, almost every hutong has its stories, and some are even associated with historic 9. (event). In contrast to the court life and upper-class culture represented by the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, and the Temple of Heaven, the hutongs reflect 10. culture of grassroots Beijingers.
Passage 16(2022全国乙) 主题:文化遗产
May 21st this year marks the first International Tea Day, which was named officially 1. the United Nations on November 27th, 2019. To celebrate 2. festival, a number of events took place at the Chinese Businessman Museum in Beijing on Thursday.
The chairman of the China Culture Promotion Society 3. (address) the opening ceremony. “As a main promoter of the International Tea Day, the birthplace of tea and the 4. (large) tea-producing country, China has a 5. (responsible) to work with other countries to promote the healthy development of the tea industry. It can help to build a community with a6. (share) future for mankind,” he said.
The “First International Tea Day Tea Road Cooperative Initiative” issued(发布) at the ceremony calls for people working in the tea industry to come together to promote international cooperation 7. cultural exchanges. A four-year tea promotion—Tea Road Cooperative Plan—was also issued in accordance with the initiative.
8. (strengthen) the connection with young people, the event included a number of public promotional activities on social media, 9. (invite) twenty-nine tea professionals from around the world to have thirty-six hours of uninterrupted live broadcasts.
The Chinese Ancient Tea Museum was officially unveiled(揭幕) at the ceremony, opening 10. (it) first exhibition: The Avenue of Truth—A Special Exhibition of Pu’er Tea.
Passage 17(2022全国甲) 主题:个人经历
A visually-challenged man from Beijing recently hiked(徒步) 40 days to Xi’an, as a first step 1. (journey) the Belt and Road route(路线) by foot.
On the 1,100-kilometer journey, the man Cao Shengkang, 2. lost his eyesight at the age of eight in a car accident, crossed 40 cities and counties in three provinces. Inspired by the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation 3. (hold) in Beijing, Cao decided to cover the route by hiking as a tribute(致敬) to the ancient Silk Road. 4. friend of his, Wu Fan, volunteered to be his companion during the trip.
Cao and Wu also collected garbage along the road, in order to promote environmental 5. (protect). Cao believes this will make the hiking trip even more 6. (meaning). The two of them collected more than 1,000 plastic bottles along the 40-day journey.
In the last five years, Cao 7. (walk) through 34 countries in six continents, and in 2016, he reached the top of Kilimanjaro, Africa’s 8. (high) mountain.
Now, Cao has started the second part of his dream to walk along the Belt and Road route. He flew 4,700 kilometers 9. Xi’an to Kashgar on Sept. 20, 10. (plan) to hike back to Xi’an in five months.
Passage 18(2022浙江二考) 主题:技术创新
To understand a painting, we’re taught to look for color, composition, and light. But how can a painting 1. (appreciate) by someone who’s blind Through touch, the one thing gallery signs tell you not 2. (do). John Olson, a former 3. (photograph), and his team turn paintings into fully textured 3D models.
The tactile(可触知的) paintings work as a way to show art to 4. blind because we don’t see with just our eyes: We see with our brains. Research in the field of neuroplasticity—the brain’s adaptability—shows that the visual cortex(大脑皮层) is made active by touch. Blind people recognize shapes with their 5. (exist) senses, in a way similar to that of 6. (sight) people, says Ella Striem-Amit, a Harvard scientist.
Luc Gandarias, who’s now thirteen, went blind suddenly 7. age seven. When he felt a 3D version of Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa”, he 8. (notice) her smile right away. “I can actually feel what you see when you look at it,” he said.
For Luc, this means 9. (independent). “The feeling of being able to see it 10. to form my opinion is like breaking down another wall as a blind person.”
Passage 19(2022浙江一考) 主题:环境保护
Kim Cobb, a professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, is one of a small but growing minority of academics 1. are cutting back on their air travel because of climate change. Travelling to conferences, lectures, workshops, and the like—frequently by plane—2. (view) as important for scientists to get together and exchange information. But Cobb and others 3. (be) now questioning that idea—pushing conferences to provide more chances to participate remotely and 4. (change) their personal behavior to do their part in dealing with the climate change crisis. On a website called No Fly Climate Sci, for example, 5. (rough) 200 academics—many of them climate scientists—6. (promise) to fly as little as possible since the effort started two years ago.
Cobb, for her part, started to ask conference organizers who invited her to speak 7. she could do so remotely; about three-quarters of 8. time, they agreed. When the answer was no, she declined the 9. (invite). That approach brought Cobb’s air travel last year down by 75%, and she plans 10. (continue) the practice. “It has been fairly rewarding,” she says—“a really positive change.”
Passage 20(2021全国乙) 主题:旅游
Ecotourism is commonly regarded as low impact(影响) travel to undisturbed places. It is different from traditional tourism because it allows the traveler to become 1. (educate) about the areas—both in terms of geographical conditions and cultural characteristics, and often provides money for conservation and benefits the 2. (develop)of the local areas.
Ecotourism has 3. (it)origin with the environmental movement of the 1970s. It was not widely accepted as a travel concept 4. the late 1980s. During that time, increasing environmental awareness made it desirable.
Due to 5. growing popularity of environmentally-related and adventure travel, various types 6. trips are now being classified as ecotourism. Actually, a true eco-friendly trip must meet the following principles:
●Minimize the impact of7. (visit) the place.
●Build respect for and awareness of the environment and cultural practices.
●Provide 8. (finance) aid and other benefits for local peoples.
●Make sure that the tourism provides positive experiences for both the visitors and the hosts.
Komodo National Park, officially recognized in 1980, is popular for ecotourism because of its unique biodiversity. 9. (activity)there range from whale watching to hiking(远足) and accommodations aim 10. (have)a low impact on the natural environment.
答案
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Passage 21(2021全国甲) 主题:文化遗产
The Xi’an City Wall is the most complete city wall that has survived China’s long history. It 1. (build) originally to protect the city 2. the Tang dynasty and has now been completely restored(修复). It is possible 3. (walk) or bike the entire 14 kilometers.
We accessed the wall through the South Gate. The wall is 12 meters high and from here you can see streams of people moving inside and outside the City Wall.
After 4. (spend) some time looking at all the defensive equipment at the wall, we decided it was time for some action and what 5. (good) than to ride on a piece of history!
We 6. (hire) our bikes from the rental place at the South Gate. My bike was old and shaky 7. did the job. It took us about 3 hours to go all 8. way around the Xi’an City Wall. Supposedly you can do it in two hours, but we stopped at the different gates and 9. (watchtower) to take pictures or just to watch the local people going about their 10. (day) routines.
Passage 22(2020全国Ⅰ) 主题:奥秘探索
China has become the first country to land a spacecraft on the far side of the moon. The unmanned Chang’e-4 probe(探测器)—the name was inspired by an ancient Chinese moon goddess—1. (touch)down last week in the South Pole-Aitken basin. Landing on the moon’s far side is 2. (extreme) challenging. Because the moon’s body blocks direct radio communication with a probe, China first had to put a satellite in orbit above the moon in a spot 3. it could send signals to the spacecraft and to Earth. The far side of the moon is of particular 4. (interesting) to scientists because it has a lot of deep craters(环形山), more so 5. the familiar near side. Chinese researchers hope to use the instruments onboard Chang’e-4 6. (find) and study areas of the South Pole-Aitken basin. “This really excites scientists,”Carle Pieters, a scientist at Brown University, says, “because it 7. (mean) we have the chance to obtain information about how the moon 8. (construct).” Data about the moon’s composition, such as how 9. ice and other treasures it contains, could help China decide whether 10. (it)plans for a future lunar(月球的)base are practical.
Passage 23(2020全国Ⅱ) 主题:文化
Decorating with Plants, Fruits and Flowers for Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is a 1. (celebrate) marking the end of the winter season and the beginning of spring. This is why decorating with plants, fruits and flowers 2. (carry) special significance. They represent the earth 3. (come) back to life and best wishes for new beginnings.
These are some of the most popular in many parts of the country:
Oranges: Orange trees are more 4. decoration; they are a symbol of good fortune and wealth. They make great gifts and you see them many times 5. (decorate) with red envelopes and messages of good fortune.
Bamboo: Chinese love their “Lucky Bamboo” plants and you will see them often in their homes and offices. 6. (certain) during the holiday period, this plant is a must. Bamboo plants are associated 7. health, abundance and a happy home. They are easy 8. (care) for and make great presents.
Branches of Plum Blossoms(梅花): The 9. (beauty) long branches covered with pink-colored buds(蓓蕾) make fantastic decorations. The plum trees are 10. first to flower even as the snow is melting(融化). They represent the promise of spring and a renewal of life.
Passage 24(2020浙江二考) 主题:社会发展
Some time after 10,000 BC, people made the first real attempt to control the world they lived 1. , through agriculture. Over thousands of years, they began to depend less on 2. could be hunted or gathered from the wild, and more on animals they had raised and crops they had sown.
Farming produced more food per person 3. hunting and gathering, so people were able to raise more children. And, as more children were born, more food 4. (need). Agriculture gave people their first experience of the power of technology 5. (change) lives.
By about 6000 BC, people 6. (discover) the best crops to grow and animals to raise. Later, they learned to work with the 7. (season), planting at the right time and, in dry areas, 8. (make) use of annual floods to irrigate(灌溉) their fields.
This style of farming lasted for quite a long time. Then, with 9. rise of science, changes began. New methods 10. (mean) that fewer people worked in farming. In the last century or so, these changes have accelerated. New power machinery and artificial fertilizers(化肥) have now totally transformed a way of life that started in the Stone Age.
三年模拟
Passage 1(2024九省联考) 主题:学校生活
Whenever you have to write a paper, a letter, or any other document for work or school, you probably head toward the computer. Now, most people reach for 1. (keyboard) faster than they pick up pens. In a Scottish primary school, however, Mr. Norman Lewis is taking a different approach. He feels that neat handwriting 2. (be) still an important skill, so he has his students write not only by hand but also 3. old-fashioned fountain pens.
Fountain pens 4. (use) in schools long ago and have been regaining popularity lately because they are refillable. Today, a writer 5. (simple) throws an empty pen away and gets 6. new one.
So far, Mr. Lewis is pleased with the results of his experiment. He reports that his students are taking more care with their work, and their self-confidence has improved as well. He is happy with the 7. (improve) he sees in his students’ writing 8. in his own writing. He knows that computers are here 9. (stay) and that they will not disappear. However, he believes that the practice with fountain pens helps students to focus, to write faster, and they can feel proud of 10. (they).
Passage 2(2024广东一模) 主题:对社会有突出贡献的人物
Born into an Miao ethnic family in rural Guizhou Province, Zhang Lan was exposed from a young age to the rich tradition of Miao embroidery(刺绣)— 1. cultural craft that has been passed down through generations. She spent countless hours as a child 2. (observe) her mother and grandmother stitching fancy patterns onto fabrics by hand. In 2003, hoping to modernize and share this heritage, she opened her first clothing shop in the provincial capital.
Years later, Zhang 3. (establish) her own clothing brand focused on combining traditional Chinese-style qipao dresses with colorful customized embroidery patterns. “We have trained hundreds of local Miao women in the ancient needlework techniques,” Zhang 4. (proud) remarked. “The clothing line celebrates their breathtaking handiwork, 5. I hope advances my home village’s revitalization.”
Her 6. (commit) to cultural preservation and rural development was recognized in 2019, when the China Women’s Handicraft Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition 7. (hold) and Zhang’s innovative design collection won an award. In an interview afterwards, she reflected on both preserving traditional skills through new media 8. expanding economic opportunities for artisans. “We attach equal importance 9. cultural inheritance and market expansion,” Zhang stated. “In the future, we’ll continue innovating designs 10. (display) Miao embroidery’s beauty and diversity.”
Passage 3(2024福建部分地市第一次质量检测) 主题:文化遗产
Dujiangyan is an ancient irrigation system, 1. (locate)in the Min River Valley, Sichuan Province, China. It 2. (build) by a governor named Li Bing and his son, who have been admired by Chinese for over 2,000 years.
The system consists of three main 3. (part): the Yuzui (Fish Mouth Levee), the Feishayan (Flying Sand Weir), and the Baopingkou (Bottle-Neck Channel). The Yuzui redirects water away from the city of Chengdu while allowing sand and mud 4. (flow) through the main channel, preventing flooding. The Feishayan controls the flow of water and helps prevent gradual destruction, while the Baopingkou distributes the water 5. farmland.
Dujiangyan has been able to control the water flow without the use of dams or gates 6. is considered one of the greatest engineering projects in ancient China. It has also played a crucial role in irrigating the surrounding farmland, 7. (make) the region one of the most fertile croplands in China.
In addition to its 8. (practice) uses, Dujiangyan is also a popular tourist attraction, 9. visitors come to admire the ancient architecture and learn about its history. In 2000, it was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its cultural and historical 10. (significant).
Passage 4(2024安徽合肥一模) 主题:优秀品行
There is a Chinese story of an old man in his 80s working with his family to remove mountains to connect the outside world 1. others’ doubts. The story has inspired the Chinese to unite and overcome difficulty with 2. (determine) and hard work.
The story became a reality in Lin County, Henan Province in the 1960s. A 1,500-kilometer-long waterway 3. (build) by the local people within 10 years, bringing precious water from the Zhang River in the bordering Shanxi Province to the drought-hit area.
Initially, finding drinking water was 4. headache for residents: People had to fetch water from five kilometers away every day. 5. (ease) this area’s water shortages, the local government decided to construct a canal across the mountains, 6. construction was a remarkable engineering achievement.
People tied ropes around their waists and 7. (hang) off cliffs, drilling holes in rock, and then dug canals with simple tools. From February 1960 to July 1969, they leveled 1,250 mountain tops and dug 211 tunnels(隧道), 8. (remove) 22.25 million cubic meters of earth and rocks.
Their efforts gained multiple 9. (benefit). It was the canal that 10. (dramatic) changed the life of the local people, irrigating(灌溉) 36,000 hectares of land and solving water supply difficulties to some 567,000 people. Their deeds have been hailed(称颂) as the “spirit of the Red Flag Canal.”
Passage 5(2024河北部分高中三模) 主题:地理概况
Hubei Shennongjia is located in the Shennongjia Forestry District and Badong County in China’s Hubei Province, 1. is on the ecotone(生态过渡带) from the plains and foothill regions of eastern China to the 2. (mountain) region of central China.
The property covers 79,624 hectares and consists 3. two components, the larger Shennongding/Badong component in the west and the 4. (small) Laojunshan component to the east. A buffer zone of 45,390 hectares surrounds the property. Hubei Shennongjia includes 11 types of vegetation which are characterized by a diversity of altitudinal gradients(海拔梯度). Hubei Shennongjia exhibits 5. (global) impressive levels of species richness. Hubei Shennongjia is one of three centres of biodiversity in China. The site features prominently in the history of botanical research and was the object of international plant 6. (collect) expeditions in the 19th and 20th centuries. Shennongjia has been 7. place of significant scientific interest. From 1884 to 1889 more than 500 new species 8. (record) from the area.
The property 9. (remain) in good condition and threats are generally not of significant concern. However, the 10. (divide) of the site by National Highway 209 and the associated 10 km wide corridor is a cause for concern as it affects wildlife movements and ecological connectivity.
Passage 6(2024浙江杭州二模) 主题:体育健康
The market for wearable technology in the past few years has been on a rapid rise. We seem to have too much attachment to data accessible on those devices. 1. is it a good thing that we’re relying on technology more often than not, recording every step we take Can those tools really maximize your workout benefits The real questions surround not the 2. (wear), but the wearer.
The challenge for athletes3. (look) to up their game with data is finding the type of information that is most helpful. If you are hoping to run faster and want to try moderating your pace based on heart rate “zones,” a wearable can help you do so. However, for professionals and those who are new 4. working out, less is more.
Earlier this month, Sara Hall, a professional marathon runner competing in the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials, actually5. (throw) away her GPS watch midrace 6. (avoid) distraction. Similarly, for beginner runners, it’s more important to learn to listen to your body’s signals—tiredness, 7. (ache), bursts of energy—8. to track your pace or heart rate. Depending on what those goals are, there might be ways to achieve them that are more cost 9. (effect), more fun, more convenient. Dr. Ethan Weiss, a physician at the University of California tells his patients that a different item 10. (attach) to your wrist, like a leash, is more likely to pull you toward more activity.
Passage 7(2024天域全国名校协作体第二次联考) 主题:科技发展
Meet Sora—OpenAI’s new text-to-video generator. The tool, which the San Francisco company unveiled Thursday, 1. (use) generative artificial intelligence to instantly create short videos based on written commands.
Since the announcement, a handful of examples of Sora-generated videos2. (share) to show off what it can do. The company said Sora is capable of generating videos up to 60 seconds in 3. (long) from text instructions. The model understands not only what the user has asked for, 4. how those things exist in the physical world.
OpenAI said it “intends to train the AI models to help people solve problems5. require real-world interaction.” These types of AI models could have a big impact on digital entertainment markets with new 6. (personalize) content being streamed across channels.
At the same time, OpenAI said Sora is still a work7. progress with clear weaknesses. It gave the example of creating a video of someone taking a bite out of a cookie but it not having a bite mark right after.
For now, OpenAI’s messaging remains focused on safety. The company said it plans to work with a team of experts to test the latest model and look8. (close) at various areas. It is also granting access to a number of visual artists, designers and filmmakers 9. (collect) feedback on how creative 10. (professional) could use it.
Passage 8(2024江苏南通一模) 主题:传统美食
Tanghulu(also known as bingtang hulu) is a traditional Chinese snack consisting of hardened sugar-coated fruits on a stick. 1. (classic), tanghulu is made of hawthorn berries that are rich 2. vitamin C. In recent times, tanghulu makers 3. (add)variety to this traditional snack by using other fruits such as cherries, strawberries, pineapples or grapes.
Tanghulu can taste sweet or sour, depending on your fruit. Traditional tanghulu using hawthorn berries is said to taste like a 4. (combine) of both. You can, of course, make your own tanghulu using any fruit you desire.
Tanghulu is easier 5. (make) at home than you might think. The trick is to use the correct water-to-sugar ratio(比例) and boil the mixture 6. its temperature reaches 150℃. Then quickly dip your fruit skewer(扦) into the mixture. This will result in fruit that’s coated in a thin layer of hard candy that cracks when 7. (bite) into.
Tanghulu is commonly eaten in the winter. You can find 8. (travel) traders roaming (游荡) in the streets, selling this unique snack. If you want to try the sticky treat 9. (you), you can find tanghulu stands near most of the popular tourist attractions in China. Tanghulu isn’t expensive, as a skewer costs only $1. So, what could possibly stop you from giving one 10. try
Passage 9(2024江西南昌一模) 主题:生活方式
Forget about Military-style Travel during which people tend to visit as many famous spots as possible in the 1. (little) amount of time. A more relaxed alternative, Citywalk, has emerged 2. a phenomenal hit.
Unlike Military-style Travel, Citywalk is about wandering around a city on foot and finding unusual things 3. even a local might not have noticed before. Citywalkers get away from hot tourist 4. (attract) and shopping centers, instead 5. (leisure) seeking out interactions with the natives, authentic snacks, and a deeper appreciation for the history and culture of the city.
Various videos about Citywalk 6. (post) over multiple Chinese social media platforms in recent months. On Instagram-like Xiaohongshu, a search for “Citywalk” turns up tens of millions of views. Citywalkers have shared their carefully 7. (plan) routes on social media platforms, generating thousands of followers. Their posts usually include how long the walk is going to take, and interesting places along the way.
Some regions, such as Beijing, have included Citywalk in their plans 8. (promote) cultural tourism and leisure tours. While Citywalk can work as 9. approach to tourism, this trend sees Gen Z seek pleasure more through connections than consumption and 10. (imply) a deep cultural curiosity.
Passage 10(2024山东潍坊一模) 主题:文化遗产
Wing Chun is a southern Chinese kung fu style descended from Shaolin Kung Fu. It has the distinction of having been founded by two women, Ng Mui and Yim Wing Chun.
The Wing Chun style is known for placing 1. (emphasize) on technique rather than strength. This style also calls for practitioners to stay relaxed while 2. (fight), allowing them to achieve a kind of softness or flexibility. This relaxed flexibility gives Wing Chun fighters 3. special kind of strength that allows them to bend, not break, just like bamboo.
Legend has it that Wing Chun founder Ng Mui was living at the Southern Shaolin Temple 4. it was attacked and destroyed by Qing dynasty forces. Surviving the attack, she escaped 5. the border area between Yunnan and Sichuan. There she met a young woman 6. (name)Yim Wing Chun, who 7. (final) became one of her top students. She taught Yim an improved version of Shaolin Kung Fu, known as Wing Chun now. This new martial art 8. (spread) and grown into different branches over the past three hundred years.
Yip Man, featured in the eponymous(同名的) hit films, 9. (be) a notable practitioner of Wing Chun style martial arts. He also taught the Wing Chun style to his student, Bruce Lee, who would go on to act in the beloved Hong Kong kung fu movies 10. helped make Chinese martial arts famous around the world.
Passage 11(2024广东深圳一模) 主题:体育健康
Despite being 75 years old, Mr. Chai’s expertise in Jianzi is truly impressive. With quick kicks, he effortlessly sends the Jianzi into the air and gracefully has it to land 1. (gentle) on his head.
Jianzi, 2. game that dates back to the Han Dynasty, is surprisingly simple: players must keep the Jianzi in the air, 3. (use) any part of their body except their hands and arms. However, to master this game 4. (require) a lot of practice.
While enjoyed throughout China, Jianzi 5. (describe) by Chai as an important aspect of hutong culture. The narrow alleyways, situated within Beijing’s inner city, provide the setting for the game’s 6. (popular). Each morning, Chai and his fellow hutong residents gather for their shared passion for Jianzi.
Chai’s spirited matches with his neighbors have a big audience 7. (draw) to the artistry and excitement of the game. The onlookers who watch them playing with great athleticism are amazed at 8. Chai and his fellow players can achieve.
Having practiced Jianzi for over 30 years, Chai cherishes the physical and social 9. (benefit) the game brings. Engaging in lively matches with his neighbors energizes his body, enhances his flexibility, 10. promotes unity within the community. Through Jianzi, Chai harvests not only health but a sense of belonging and friendship.
Passage 12[2024湖北七市(州)教科研协作体二模] 主题:对社会有突出贡献的人物
Walking along the Great Wall is a once-in-a-lifetime dream for many, but Jim Spear has taken it one step 1. (far), spending the last 19 years living in a village beneath the ancient wonder.
2. 69-year-old, a self-taught architect from the US, made the most important decision of his life to move to China in 1986, a year before the Great Wall 3. (list) as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Today, Spear calls Mutianyu village home. In this quiet place, 4. (locate) at the foot of the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, he lives in a home with a courtyard garden he tended 5. (he).
As an architect, not only did Spear renovate(翻新) his own dream house, 6. comes with multiple views of the Great Wall, but he also explored ways to boost local business and support rural residents. Over the years, the architect 7. (help) renovate around 40 households in Mutianyu, some of which now operate 8. hotels or restaurants, while 9. (do) his best to preserve the original structures as much as possible.
In 10. (recognize) of his contributions, Spear was given the Great Wall Friendship Award in 2014.
Passage 13(2024重庆南开中学第六次质量监测) 主题:文化遗产
Tai Hang, a modern-looking neighborhood in Hong Kong, is home to the Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance, a folk art form that 1. (perform) during the Mid-Autumn Festival for over 100 years. 2. started as a way to rid this fishing village of bad luck has become a cultural treasure.
The dragon is about 70 meters long and weighs more than 200 pounds, with its body 3. (wrap) with pearl straws. Many incense sticks(香柱) are lit and strung along the dragon’s back and head to make the “fire” of the fire dragon. At the festival, hundreds of people work 4. turn to parade the burning dragon through the streets of Tai Hang. The 5. (strong) man among the group has 6. honor of supporting the 48-kilogram head. Dozens of performers 7. (move) the dragon smoothly up and down through the air attract rounds of cheers and 8. (applaud) from surrounding crowds.
The inheritors of the dragon dance have set up workshops to demonstrate various aspects of the traditional art from the making techniques to 9. (base) dance skills. In June, 2022, the Tai Hang Fire Dragon Heritage Centre was opened 10. (inspire) more people to learn more about this traditional dance culture.
Passage 14(2024湖南株洲一模) 主题:科技发展
The Second International Summit on BDS Applications was held in Zhuzhou, Hunan Province from October 26 to 28,2023 with 13 special activities 1. (share) cutting-edge technologies, linking high-end resources and promoting high-quality projects.
BDS, the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, has become one of the four global satellite navigation 2. (system) recognized by the UN, along with the United States’ GPS, Russia’s GLONASS and the European Union’s Galileo. It 3. (serve) users in more than 200 countries and regions worldwide over the past years.
The application of BDS expands fast, and it has provided service for industries such as 4. (energetic) and telecommunication. BDS is a public service product 5. (offer) by China, and the country is willing to 6. (deep) cooperation in BDS application with all other countries around the world to strengthen technology communication and meet the diverse demands of users around the world.
7. a promoter of the development of the BDS technology, Hunan Province boosts more than 80 percent of core technologies in the industry. And 8. province has 515 enterprises related to BDS with a total production value reaching 38 billion yuan and aims 9. (increase) the scale of its BDS industry to 100 billion yuan in the next three years. It is confident that it will make breakthroughs in new technology, promote the cooperation between institutes, universities and enterprises 10. improve the research and manufacturing capability of BDS.
Passage 15(2024广东二模) 主题:文化遗产
Yangko, a rural Chinese folk dance with a history1. (date) back thousands of years, originates from farming life in ancient times. The dance related to sacrifices to the farmland god when people prayed for a good harvest. As time passed, the 2. (origin) dance developed, taking in various artistic forms and skills, including opera, acrobatics and martial arts, and eventually turned into the type of Yangko 3. is seen today.
4. (preserve) this Chinese folk culture, it was included in the inaugural(首批的) items of national intangible cultural heritage in 2006. It is 5. (common) performed in northern China during festivals, especially for the Chinese New Year and the Lantern Festival. Performances or competitions 6. (organize) in towns and villages to express people’s joy and their hope for a better life.
Yangko employs drumming, suona, dancing and singing. Content is based7. folk stories and legends. Costumes are richly-colored and opera-styled, enabling 8. (character) to be easily identified. During a performance, the actors will dance and sing, following lively rhythms. Highly skilled and interesting acts such as walking on stilts(高跷) 9. carrying a wedding sedan chair(花轿) are also included. As a part of traditional Chinese culture, Yangko 10. (concentrate) the group consciousness of the Chinese people, and has outstanding historical and cultural value.
Passage 16(2024新疆一模) 主题:宇宙探索
The year of 2023 marks the 20th anniversary of China’s first manned space mission, with Yang Liwei1. (become) the first Chinese astronaut to go to space in 2003. Since then, another 19 astronauts 2. (reach) for the stars. Experts revealed how tough the training is before astronauts soaring(升空) to space.
The human body is not designed for space life. Astronauts are faced with multiple challenges. The changes in gravity can have an impact3. their bodies. The confinement(封闭) in a small spacecraft can damage their mental health. 4. (emergency) challenge their knowledge and ability. So astronauts have to meet 5. (extreme) high standards and go through a tough training program.
To make sure astronauts complete their missions and return to Earth safely, eight types, including over 200 subjects of training, were set. Apart from physical fitness training, it also contains6. (base) scientific theories, psychological health, and mock(模拟的) missions.
7. makes the training the most tiring is underwater training. This training is designed for astronauts 8. (adapt) to the microgravity environment. Astronauts stay underwater in suits weighing over 100 kilograms for six hours at 9. time. Water resistance and the heavy suit make astronauts 10. (exhaust).
Each astronaut receives training for at least three and a half years before having the chance to go to space.
Passage 17(2024湖北四月调考) 主题:自然遗产
Shoushan Stone was first discovered in Shoushan, Fuzhou. For centuries, craftsmen have been carving stones primarily1. (mine) from Shoushan village. The stones are carved 2. figures, animals and many other artworks.
The Charm of Shoushan Stone,3. ongoing exhibition at the National Art Museum of China, 4. (gather) antique and modern objects which introduce the tradition of stone carving in Fujian. It offers a visual introduction to both the fine quality of Shoushan Stone and the superb skills required 5. (process) it. On show at the exhibition are seals(印章) made of excellent examples of the stone, 6. were sought after among the literati(文人墨客) of the Ming and Qing dynasties. There are also mini sculptures which show craftsmen’s different 7. (approach) to carving Shoushan Stone based on its rich color schemes: a red and yellow stone that is suitable for sculpting mountains, flowers and fruits, a black one for trees and stones, 8. a grey one for clouds.
So far, Shoushan Stone,9. (official) named “China National Stone”, 10. (become) a symbol of elegance, dignity and wisdom, which is worthy of collection.
Passage 18(2024辽宁辽阳二模) 主题:体育运动
Since the holding of the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, teenagers and young children 1. (show) a greater interest in skiing-related activities. Chinese people born in the 1990s and after the year 2000 are the main groups of skiers, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People’s Republic of China, 2. (base) the result on data from a renowned travel agency.
“During the winter that just ended, the number of bookings for skiing-related services made by these two age groups accounted3. 60 percent of the total, and the number of children who had gone skiing with their parents was on the rise,” the travel agency said.
With the trend of Chinese consumers’ higher enthusiasm for skiing4. (notice), a Swiss luxury watchmaker organized a day on the slopes for young skiers in early winter last year. “This reflected the company’s 5. (commit) to helping children believe in themselves through sports,” it said.
“We 6. (firm) believe that sport is important for the integration of children. So, 7. means a lot to us to be able to create environments 8. children can experience the fun and joy of sport,” said Franziska Gsell, chief marketing officer of the company. China had become one of the most dynamic markets for the company and they were 9. (confidence) about their operations in the country.
The widespread popularity of ice and the emergence of indoor ski resorts and snow parks have enabled people from the southern regions of China10. (experience) skiing-related activities at any time of the year.
Passage 19(2024江苏南通二模) 主题:文化遗产
It is believed that Chinese knots, also known as zhongguojie, originated for recording information and exchanging messages 1. writing was invented. Over the past thousands of years, knots 2. (play) an important part in the life of Chinese. 3. (initial), Chinese knots acted as good-luck charms to drive away evil spirits. Today, Chinese knots are widely used to decorate homes during festivities.
A major characteristic of Chinese knots is that they are often tied from a single continuous length of string. The knots are commonly named4. the shape it takes. Chinese knots are created in a 5. (various) of colors such as gold, green, blue, or black, though the most commonly used color is red, 6. symbolizes good luck and prosperity.
Crafting the Chinese knot is a three-step process7. (involve) tying knots, tightening them and adding the finishing touches. The knots 8. (pull) tightly together and are strong enough to be used for binding or wrapping, making them very practical.
Today, most of such knots are often mass manufactured in factories. Skilled knot artists weave complex knots that you might see9. (sell) as souvenirs that you can take back with you. If you have time, why not try your hand at it Perhaps these age-old charms can add 10. touch of good luck to your daily life.
Passage 20(2024湖南新高考教学教研联盟第二次联考) 主题:地理概况
Jiangsu, known for its unique blend of innovation and preservation, is a true treasure. I was1. (incredible) fortunate to journey through the cities of Suzhou and Nanjing, both of which left me fascinated with their true impressiveness and eagerly 2. (long) to explore further.
My first stop was Suzhou. 3. (engage) myself in the local industrial atmosphere, I chose a hotel in the “industrial park”, 4. the coexistence of advanced manufacturing and natural beauty was most evident, as it was situated on the edge of a scenic lake, embraced by a vibrant landscape. As I adventured into the heart of the city, the Old Town’s ancient waterways led me on an 5. (explore) of history, and the classical gardens offered a glimpse into a 6. (story) past. However, what truly amazed me was the “energy of Suzhou” represented by its people who have enormous respect for their city’s time-honored history as well as 7. innovative eye on the future.
Actually, the mindset of modernization with deep respect for the past isn’t only a characteristic of Suzhou8. an indicative factor of Nanjing. High-rises decorate the city’s skyline, creating a distinct contrast 9. the ancient neighborhoods, temples, and buildings that 10. (occupy) previously by people. I never anticipated my expectations would be blown out of the water by “A tale of two cities”.
题型突破 语法填空
五年高考
新高考专练
Passage 1(2024新课标Ⅰ) 主题::跨文化沟通
Heatherwick Studio recently built a greenhouse at the edge of the National Trust’s Woolbeding Gardens. This beautiful structure, named Glasshouse, is at the centre of a new garden that shows how the Silk Road influences English gardens even in modern times.
The latest 1. (engineer) techniques are applied to create this protective 2. (function) structure that is also beautiful. The design features ten steel “sepals(萼片)” made of glass and aluminium(铝). These sepals open on warm days 3. (give) the inside plants sunshine and fresh air. In cold weather, the structure stays 4. (close) to protect the plants.
Further, the Silk Route Garden around the greenhouse 5. (walk) visitors through a journey influenced by the ancient Silk Road, by which silk as well as many plant species came to Britain for 6. first time. These plants included modern Western 7. (favourite) such as rosemary, lavender and fennel. The garden also contains a winding path that guides visitors through the twelve regions of the Silk Road. The path offers over 300 plant species for visitors to see, too.
The Glasshouse stands 8. a great achievement in contemporary design, to house the plants of the southwestern part of China at the end of a path retracing(追溯) the steps along the Silk Route 9. brought the plants from their native habitat in Asia to come to define much of the 10. (rich) of gardening in England.
答案
1. engineering 2. functional 3. to give 4. closed 5. walks
6. the 7. favourites 8. as 9. that/which 10. richness
Passage 2(2024新课标Ⅱ) 主题:跨文化沟通
Chinese cultural elements commemorating(纪念) Tang Xianzu, 1. is known as “the Shakespeare of Asia,” add an international character to Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare’s hometown.
Tang and Shakespeare were contemporaries and both died in 1616. Although they could never have met, there are common 2. (theme) in their works, said Paul Edmondson, head of research for the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. “Some of the things that Tang was writing about 3. (be) also Shakespeare’s concerns. I happen to know that Tang’s play The Peony Pavilion(《牡丹亭》) is similar in some ways 4. Rome