专题02 完形填空10篇(第五期)-备战2024年高考英语名校模拟真题速递(江苏专用)

备战2024年高考英语名校模拟真题速递(江苏专用) 第五期 专题02 完形填空10篇 （2024·江苏无锡·高三统考二模）Bai Peilan is the Chinese name of Mexican academic Flora Botton Beja, a professor at the Center for Asian and African Studies at El Colegio de Mexico. The Chinese 1 lan in her name stands for orchid (兰花) in English. In traditional Chinese culture, the orchid 2 elegance, nobility and friendship. Now in her 90s, she was 3 with the outstanding achievement award at the Orchid Awards on Sept. 8, 4 decades of devotion to studying and introducing China to all Spanish-speaking countries. Born in Greece, Botton moved to Mexico with her family at the age of 15, where she set out on a 5 journey that finally tied her destiny(命运) to that of China. She is now respected as one of the 6 in the field of Sinology in Mexico. For her, what started out as a suitable academic arrangement 7 developed into a deep love affair with China. As one of the first academics in Mexico to focus on China in the 1960s, Botton 8 to dip into the rich tapestry(织锦) of traditional Chinese culture, reflecting her 9 that “knowing about the past is necessary to understand the present”. Botton first traveled to China in 1975, and she later worked at the Mexican embassy(大使馆) in China, actively 10 cultural exchange efforts. After her diplomatic tenure(外交任期), she continued 11 cultural exchanges between China and Mexico. She translated Chinese classic books into Spanish, enriching the understanding of Chinese culture among Spanish-speaking 12 . And she also dealt with modern and contemporary China, 13 research on society, family and women. As a promoter between two 14 cultures, Botton has concluded that Mexico and China share traditional values of family 15 , as well as respect for the elderly and for regional cultures. 1．A．image B．flower C．character D．painting 2．A．stands for B．shows off C．takes on D．looks into 3．A．provided B．