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语法填空1 A Chinese man has been disqualified from a marathon after he chain-smoked his way through the entire 26-mile race, according to MailOnline.  The news outlet said the man,    1        (know) as “Uncle Chen,” completed the Xiamen Marathon in three hours and 33 minutes,    2    was disqualified for violating the race’s rules against smoking on the course.MailOnline reported that the    3    (compete) fell foul of a new rule against uncivilized behavior,    4    prohibits “open defecation, smoking, or trampling on flower beds or green spaces.”The Chinese Athletics Association implemented the regulation last year    5    (encourage) healthier participation in the race, according to MailOnline.“Uncle Chen,” now 52, gained Internet fame two years ago after photos and videos showed him    6    (run) a race with a cigarette in his mouth.In 2022, he    7    (finish) 574th out of more than 1,500 runners in the Xinanjiang Marathon.He completed that race in three hours and 28 minutes, Business Insider reported, five minutes    8    (fast) than his most recent attempt.According to Sky News, Chen has    9    (previous) run other marathons while puffing on a cigarette. The news outlet said that he smoked    10    the 2018 Guangzhou Marathon and 2019 Xiamen Marathon. 答案： 1. known 2. but 3. competitor  4. which 5. to encourage 6. running  7. finished 8. faster 9. previously 10. throughout  语法填空2 The 2024 Spring Festival Gala official mascot, “Loong Chenchen,” was unveiled by the China Media Group on December, 6. The name “Loong Chenchen” incorporates the Chinese character “Loong,”     1     translates to “dragon” in English. The dragon has long held significant     2     (spirit) and cultural importance in China,     3     (feature) prominently in literature, art, folklore, architecture, clothing,     4     painting for thousands of years. In line with this rich heritage, the mascot embodies auspicious meanings of good fortune, peace and      5     (happy).The mascot is intri