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2024年高考英语模拟题语法填空精选
练习第一篇
Over the 5,000 years of Chinese history, the Chinese dragon used to be a totem (图腾) . Gradually, it has evolved into an image____56____(represent) the spirit of the Chinese nation. According to reports, long was first translated to “dragon”____57____The Travel of Marco Polo. And in China’s Qing Dynasty, westerners translated long as “draco”, ____58____is Latin for “dragon”.
Legend goes that the Chinese dragon can fly and has the magical power to control wind and rain, so can spurt (喷出) water from its mouth____59____(ensure) a good harvest with timely rainfall. To show their supreme power and dignity, emperors in ancient China always____60____(regard) themselves as “true dragons”.
Across____61____land of China, ordinary people worship the dragon, whose images and names can be found in architectural structures or____62____(decorate), such as the Nine-dragon Wall and the Dragon Boat. There are many idioms____63____(relate) to the Chinese dragon, such as Hua Long Dian Jing, meaning “Painting the dragon to life”.
Of all the 12 Chinese zodiac animals (生肖动物), the dragon is one of people’s favorites. When people name newborn babies, long is a____64____(frequent) selected character, especially for boys born in the Year of the Dragon, as it is hoped____65____they will grow as strong and energetic as a dragon.
练习第二篇
Confucius: The Famous Chinese Philosopher
If we take a look back at history, there are a lot of people that have shaped the current civilization with____56____(they) ideas and teachings. Confucius was one of those amazing teachers and philosophers.
The real spread of knowledge____57____(start) after his death when his students and followers passed on his teachings. One of his very famous books is The Analects (语录) of Confucius. His belief focuses on the____58____(significant) of having a good moral character and personal ethics. There is actually more depth to this____59____it seems.
The main values of Confucianism____60____(be) ancestor