China Daily 1.1雕琢美德的象征语法填空专项练习(3篇,含答案)-2025届高三英语一轮复习

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名称 China Daily 1.1雕琢美德的象征语法填空专项练习(3篇,含答案)-2025届高三英语一轮复习
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话题:雕琢美德的象征
Passage 1
Craftsmen deploy their skill and experience 1.____ (accumulate) over the centuries to help shape jade's continuing appeal, Fang Aiqing reports.
Editor's note: Traditional arts and crafts are supreme examples of Chinese cultural heritage. China Daily publishes this series 2.____ (show) how master artisans are using dedication and innovation to inject new life into heritage. In this installment, we find out how the craftsmanship of jade carving still 3.____ (thrive) in modern times.
A jadeite miniature of Taishan Mountain, majestic yet intricately detailed, faithfully 4.____ (convey) the grandeur of the spot that has captivated ancient Chinese emperors and literati of the past and today. The mountain, 5.____ is located in East China's Shandong province, was not only a symbol of the pinnacle of feudal power in ancient times, but also an inexhaustible source of inspiration for those holding the pen. Tang Dynasty (618 - 907) poet Du Fu once wrote, "Nature's wonders in divine chime. Day and night, they slice time."
And such ingenious workmanship of nature has found its inheritance in this massive man - made jadeite piece on permanent display at the Chinese Traditional Culture Museum in Beijing.
The essence of the jadeite's texture and the exquisite craftsmanship of jade carving run parallel in this masterpiece. From the east the sun rises, splitting the cloud - enveloped mountain into the sunlit side and the shaded side. Verdant woods shelter the flowing water, bridges and winding trails, 6.____ 64 figures, nine deer, nine cranes and three goats find joy and peace.
Major scenic spots of Taishan Mountain are vividly adapted to this miniature. Jade artisans have made full use of the raw stone's original shape, veining and color. The light green part was carved into the sunlit side, with economical strokes 7.____ (resemble) the sheer cliffs while presenting the jadeite's natural beauty.
The shaded side, however, displays a darker bluish - gray color. This is 8.____ Du's poem is inscribed, above which two gliding cranes enjoy the sun.
Both the glowing sun and the cranes are skillfully made from impurities in the jade stone. The technique qiaose, 9.____ dates back to the Shang Dynasty (c.16th century - 11th century BC), is one of the most commonly applied methods in jade carving to reflect the artisans' ingenuity. Jade carving, as a traditional art form, not only showcases the beauty of the material but also 10.____ (carry) rich cultural connotations.
答案
accumulated
to show
thrives
conveys
which
where
to resemble
where
which
carries
Passage 2
Upon getting a raw stone, craftsmen would first examine and cut out the flawed or cracked parts before 1.____ (design) according to the original shape of the remaining part.
For a highly skilled, demanding artisan, this crucial initial step can be very consuming.
Yu Ting, a 51 - year - old jade carver from Suzhou in East China's Jiangsu province, is renowned for his expertise in 2.____ (craft) jade utensils as thin as eggshells. He recalls a time when he acquired a 260 - kilogram raw stone, of which only 49 kg was of the purest quality. With this portion, he skillfully 3.____ (fashion) a 10 - piece dinnerware set weighing a mere 368 grams, in addition to crafting another pair of bowls and a teapot.
Since high - quality jade is truly rare, the improvement of skill always comes with the pursuit of realizing the material's potential to the extreme while compensating for the jade's natural imperfections or even taking advantage of them — qiaose is simply one of these techniques.
Another piece of the "national treasures" is an extravagantly decorated vessel for perfuming. The jade artisans managed 4.____ (build) this 71 - centimeter - tall vessel in the shape of a giant two - eared cup out of a raw stone only 65 cm in height, using a technique called taoliao.
To manage this, they scooped within the main body to carve out the lid. Within the lid, they applied the same method to further carve out the base. These independent parts were screwed together using carved spiral ridges.
On the perfuming vessel are relief patterns of auspicious beasts from ancient Chinese mythology, as well as nine three - dimensional dragons tightly 5.____ (grip) the ears and the lid, with 10 loops dangling from carved decorations.
Chain carving, a craft with a history of more than 3,000 years, is without doubt the highlight of the third piece — a jadeite flower basket. Its hoop handle on the top and two movable chains, each with 32 interlocked loops, almost double the height of the original stone.
According to Yang, the museum guide, its raw stone has many cracks and flaws. When carving the chains, the artisans searched a relatively fine part of the jadeite, 6.____ they twisted in and out multiple times to expand its form.
7.____ (improve) their skills, artisans often spend years practicing. They study the characteristics of different types of jade and experiment with various carving techniques. For example, when dealing with a stone 8.____ complex veining, they need to carefully plan how to incorporate these natural features into their design.
The process of jade carving not only requires technical proficiency but also a deep understanding of 9.____ (culture) connotations. Each piece of jadeware is expected to convey a certain meaning or story. Whether it's a simple ornament or an elaborate vessel, the artisans' goal is to create a work of art that combines beauty and significance.
In modern times, jade carving 10.____ (continue) to evolve. New tools and technologies have been introduced, but the essence of the craftsmanship, which emphasizes patience, precision, and creativity, remains unchanged.
答案
designing
crafting
fashioned
to build
gripping
which
To improve
with
cultural
continues
Passage 3
This miniature Taishan Mountain is among the four jadeite ornaments housed at the museum 1.____ are dubbed "national treasures". Produced in the 1980s, they 2.____ (take) more than 40 Beijing - based jade artisans eight years to complete, according to museum guide Yang Yuwei.
From these pieces, the delicacy, complexity and diversity of jade carving — a time - honored craftsmanship — 3.____ (be) fully revealed.
Chinese people have a long - lasting attachment to jade, 4.____ probably accounts for their continuous drive to improve the craftsmanship of jade carving.
From the around 9,000 - year - old Xiaonanshan site of Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, archaeologists have excavated more than 200 pieces of jade ware, the earliest known in China.
Exquisite jade ornaments and vessels of various sizes, shapes and textures have also been found in subsequent relic sites across the country or 5.____ (pass) down through history, exhibiting aesthetics and ritual significance and symbolizing wealth and social status.
Above all, jade has always been associated 6.____ human virtue — gentleness, inclusiveness, integrity, resilience and purity, to name a few — and the efforts taken to maximize the charm of the stone are frequently compared to the polishing of people's fine character.
A household rhyme goes, "Jade, if not refined, will not become a useful ware. A person, if not 7.____ (learn), will not understand the principles of life."
The main procedures of jade carving, 8.____ (hand) down throughout thousands of years, include qie (cutting), cuo (grinding), zhuo (carving) and mo (polishing).
These four Chinese characters form a commonly used phrase 9.____ (mean) exchanging ideas while mutually learning, and pondering on a specific problem over and over again — an apt metaphor of the long journey to become a jade - carving master. And this long - standing craftsmanship continues 10.____ (play) an important role in Chinese culture.
答案
that
took
are
which
passed
with
learning
handed
meaning
to play