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每日热点新闻一练之语法填空篇第16天
(成功的味道)
语法填空1 The smell of success
Since the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220), incense 1._________(leave) its traces in the neighboring area of Qingyuan, when an incense burner was unearthed from the tomb of 2._______ Han prince, Liu Sheng, to the west of the district in 1968.
Qingyuan saw many incense workshops set up during the Song Dynasty, thanks to 3._________(it) close geographical location to abundant herbal resources hidden in the Taihang Mountains.
Yang's family incense business 4._________(build) its name in the region in the 1940s. It was halted for a while but it returned in the '80s, shortly after the country's implementation of the reform and opening-up policy.
“I felt the opportunity had 5._________(final) come,” he says. Therefore, Yang got down to 6._________(set) up his own incense business. He went out of his way to inquire after, and purchase, incense production 7.__________(equip) and raw materials while visiting senior incense masters, from 8._________ he gleaned valuable information. He also made his way 9._______ libraries in Beijing to study incense monographs.
When all the resources were ready, Yang experimented over and again 10._________ restoring and upgrading ancient incense recipes.
语法填空 2 The smell of success
His efforts paid 1.________ when he managed 2.__________(present) a dozen ancient incenses, 3._________(include) ambergris and those featuring the scents of rose and lily.
Yang also makes sure his products move with the times, rolling out thousands of incense products with 4._________ modern appeal.
He has innovated the traditional craft and concocted smokeless incense and developed a legendary product 5._________, after burning, displays auspicious patterns and characters. They have won him multiple national 6.___________(patent).
“They are key to 7.___________(ensure) Qingyuan incense takes the lead in the craft and product quality in the industry,” Yang says.
To date, Yang 8.___