2025届高考英语一轮复习语法填空拔高专练之中国历史著名作家篇
(鲁迅+罗贯中+曹雪芹+金庸+吴承恩)
A
Lu Xun (1881-1936), originally named Zhou Shuren, native of Shaoxing City, Zhejiang Province. He was a famous writer, thinker, revolutionary, 1. (educate), democratic fighter, an important participant in the New culture movement, and one of the 2. (founder) of modern Chinese literature.
Lu Xun made great contributions in many fields, such as literary creation, literary criticism, ideological research, literary history research, translation, introduction of art theory, introduction of 3. (base) science and collation and research of ancient books. He had a great influence 4. the development of Chinese social ideology and culture after the May Fourth Movement, and became famous in the world literary circles, 5. (especial) in the ideological and cultural fields of Korea and Japan. He was known as“the writer 6. occupies the largest territory on the map of East Asian culture in 7. 20th century”.
Lu Xun can 8. (call) the national soul of modern China. His spirit has profoundly influenced his readers, researchers, as well as generations of modern Chinese writers and intellectuals. Lu Xun is also one of the world cultural giants in the 20th century. He created both internal and external literature, which is in tune with the world zeitgeist, but does not destroy the Chinese national character, and has a unique personal style of Chinese people who want to participate in the cause of the world today. Like the outstanding thinkers and writers in the world at the same time, he was concerned about his own nation and the common problems 9. (face)
by mankind, and made his own unique contribution.
Mao Zedong has commented on him, “Lu Xun's bones are the hardest, he did not have the slightest servility and obsequiousness. This is the most valuable character of colonial and semi-colonial people. Lu Xun is a national hero on the cultural front.”“Lu Xun is the main general of Chinese cultural revolution, he is not only a great writer,10. a great thinker and a great revolutionary.”
B
Luo Guanzhong, whose given name is Ben and who styled himself as Guanzhong, was a novelist and opera writer at the turning of Yuan and Ming dynasties. He 1. (regard) as the originator of the long Chinese chapter-titled novels.
As a son of a silk merchant, Luo Guanzhong began attending old-style private school at the age of seven and later went into business 2. his father in Suzhou and Hangzhou areas. After participating in the peasant uprising 3.
by Zhang Shicheng during the year 1341 to 1368, Luo then travelled to many places
4. (learn) different local conditions and customs, accumulating a great deal for his writing, and he lived a reclusive life in his later years to complete The Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
The Romance of the Three Kingdoms is 5. first long chapter-titled novel in Chinese literary history with high artistic attainment, 6. has also created an excellent tradition of historical drama novels first time in history. The whole book reflects the contradictory struggles of the feudal ruling groups in the late Eastern Han Dynasty and the Three Kingdoms period, with a multitude of people and events, depicting such famous 7. (battle) as the Battle of Guandu and the Battle of Chibi, and portraying many characters with such distinctive personalities, like as resourceful as Zhuge Liang, as righteous as Guan Yu, as cruel as Dong Zhuo, as loyal as Zhao Yun, as straightforward as Zhang Fei. Altogether the book has been considered as a magnificent and sophisticated artistic whole.
Luo Guanzhong has made an incredible contribution to the development of our
8. (nation) culture. It was he 9. has first transformed the simple and crude stories into a long historical drama with twists and turns in hundreds of thousands of words; it was he who has dared to be the first one to create many long historical novels while other writers were busy 10. (write) about love affairs among talented men and women. His historical novels, such as The Romance of the Three Kingdoms, have portrayed so many classical characters, who have been active on the stages for centuries, and have also been imprinted on the national memory of the Chinese people for centuries.
C
Cao Xueqin was a famous novelist in the Qing Dynasty. His chapter- titled novel, A Dream of Red Mansions, is the pinnacle of classical Chinese fictions. Cao Xueqin was born in Nanjing and grown up in a 1. (wealth) family. His grandfather, Cao Yin, was the Textile Commissioner there and was greatly favoured by Emperor Kangxi, 2. had stayed in Cao's residence four times during his Southern Expeditions. In the year of 1728, the Cao family was confiscated due to financial deficits and illegally transferring property. From then on, the family fell into decline.
After this unforeseen event, Cao Xueqin stayed away from officialdom and moved to the western suburbs of Beijing in his later years, 3. (rely) on selling his calligraphy and paintings and the help from friends to make a living. Settled in a humble cottage with wild flowers, he had lived a reclusive life of selling paintings, writing books while reminiscing about the old days. The 4. (high) artistic masterpiece, A Dream of Red Mansions was finally finished by Cao's perseverance after ten years' reviewing and more than five versions of emendations.
A Dream of Red Mansions, also 5. (know) as The Story of the Stone, takes the rise and fall of the four families (Jia, Shi, Wang and Xue) as 6. (it)
background, and takes the love story of Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu as the main line, showing a wide range of social life scenes. Cao Xueqin was good at portraying characters using beautiful and vivid language within the complex story. Many typical characters 7. (create) and outstanding artistic aíchievements were made. In the meanwhile, the book has covered almost everything about traditional Chinese cultures, such as poetry, architecture, transportation, traditional clothing, etiquette, food, tea and wine, as well as traditional thoughts such as Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism, which are 8. high academic values.
“Pages full of silly litter, tears a handful sour and bitter. All a fool the author hold, But their zest who can unfold ” Cao Xueqin's own family experience, was also mapped onto his writing, leaving behind 9. valuable cultural and artistic treasure. The study of A Dream of Red Mansions by later generations has always been hot topic, 10. now it has become a relatively independent research field.
D
Jin Yong (1924–2018), originally named Zha Liangyong, native of Haining City, Zhejiang Province, and moved to Hong Kong in 1948. He is a contemporary writer of martial arts novels, a journalist, an entrepreneur, a political critic, a social activist,and
1. (know) as one of the “Four Great Talents in Hong Kong”.
Jin Yong's 2. (choose) of the era background of the works also serves the shaping of the novel's content and characters. Throughout Jin Yong's literary works, almost all historical backgrounds are placed in turbulent times, since turbulent times can better reflect the heroic pride of characters. “Serving the country and the people” is the 3 (high) pursuit of knights. “Keeping loyal and devoted to the last” is 4. (they) final destination, 5. is the sublimation of the spiritual realm of chivalry.
Jin Yong's novels are filled 6. the exploration of historical significance and value. Through shaping the enmity between the martial arts sects, between people, between religions and the secular, between orthodoxy and cult, between countries and nations, and between dynasties in his novels, he finally created 7. (vary) tragedies of different individuals, schools, countries, nations, churches, and dynasties. In essence, Jin Yong attempts to deconstruct negative values and promote positive values by expressing strong tragic feelings in his novels. His books are full of strong patriotic feelings.
Jin Yong has been in love with China all his life. Bearing morality with iron shoulders and writing essays with clever hands, he pioneered a new school of martial arts novels and is well-known in the Chinese community at home and abroad. He supported the country's reform and opening up, supported the“one country, two systems” policy, 8. (enthusiastics) participated in the drafting of the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region,9. contributed political wisdom to the design of the political system of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the maintenance of Hong Kong's long-term prosperity and 10. (stable).
E
Wu Cheng'en was a renowned writer and poet of the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644). He was also widely credited as 1. author of "Journey to the West," one of the Four Great Classic Novels of Chinese literature, despite some dispute over the book's true authorship.
Wu was born in today's Huai'an, Jiangsu Province in east China. 2. (he) father was a small merchant, 3. had a strong inclination for study. The old Wu passed on his passion 4. his son and 5. the young Wu was only a teenager, he had already excelled among his peers as a prodigious student.
The young Wu was also extremely 6 (interest) in bizarre stories. He collected a large number of books about ghosts, animal spirits and fairies, which 7.
(probable) later offered him the 8. (inspire) for many exotic stories contained in the great novel "Journey to the West.
Later, Wu sat for the imperial civil service examinations twice, but he failed both times. Some scholars today believe that Wu's failure in the examinations were due largely to his independent thinking and righteous personality.
He didn't want to flatter the authorities in his prose and instead, he boldly criticized the widespread corruption among 9. (official).
Eventually, Wu landed one or two positions as a minor official. Obviously, he didn't like that career very much and later, he resigned and returned to his hometown 10. (concentrate) on writing as a "hermit."
A:1.educator;2.founders;3.basic;4.on;5.especially;6.who/that;7.the;8.be called;9.faced;
10. but(also).
B:1.was regarded;2.with;3.led;4.to learn;5.the;6.which;7.battles;8.national;
9.who/that;10.writing.
C:1.wealthy;2.who;3.relying;4.highly;5.known;6.its;7.were created;8.of;9.a;10.and.
D:1.is known;2.choice;3.highest;4.their;5.which;6.with;7.various;8.enthusiastically;
9.and;10.stability.
E:1.the;.2.His;3.but;4.to;5.when;6.interested;7.probably;8.inspiration;
9.officials;10.to concentrate.
附:参考答案:
A:1.educator;2.founders;3.basic;4.on;5.especially;6.who/that;7.the;8.be called;9.faced;
10. but(also).
B:1.was regarded;2.with;3.led;4.to learn;5.the;6.which;7.battles;8.national;
9.who/that;10.writing.
C:1.wealthy;2.who;3.relying;4.highly;5.known;6.its;7.were created;8.of;9.a;10.and.
D:1.is known;2.choice;3.highest;4.their;5.which;6.with;7.various;8.enthusiastically;
9.and;10.stability.
E:1.the;2.His;3.but;4.to;5.when;6.interested;7.probably;8.inspiration;
9.officials;10.to concentrate.