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冲刺2024年中考英语必考题型终极预测(福建专用)
专题02 短文填空(名校模拟+地区真题)
(2024·福建漳州·一模)阅读下面短文,根据语境或所给单词的提示,在每个空格内填入一个恰当的词,要求所填的词意义准确、形式正确,使短文意思完整、行文连贯。
Before the invention of paper, what did the ancient Chinese mainly write on? The answer is bamboo slips. They were one of the 1 (early) forms of books in China. People usually wrote on them vertically. Restoring (保存) old bamboo slips is very important 2 they can help solve puzzles in history. Fang Beisong 3 (be) a researcher in the field of bamboo slip restoration. He has been restoring old books since 1988. He now works at the Jingzhou Conservation Institute in Hubei province.
A few years ago, some bamboo slips from the Han dynasty were found in Hebei. The writing on 4 (they) was not clear. Even worse, they had been burned 5 grave robbers (盗墓者). With a slight touch, they would fall apart. Fang led his team to test more than 70 6 (way) of restoration. Finally, they found 7 special material to help them restore the slips’ flexibility (柔韧性). They 8 (careful) cleaned the slips and restored them to the original shape. They then sealed (密封) them before 9 (take) some other steps. With the help of special modern technology, they 10 (get) clear pictures of the writing on the bamboo slips.
“We don’t want to lose the writing from ancient times,” said Fang. “Neither do we want to forget our history. That is why we love our work!”
(2024·福建福州·一模)阅读下面短文,根据首字母、语境、音标或所给单词的提示,在每个空格内填入一个恰当的词,要求所填的词意义准确、形式正确,使短文意思完整、行文连贯。
The Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. The Grain in Ear, also known 11 Mangzhong, is the ninth solar term of the year and the 12 (three) one of the summer. It usually falls between June 5 and 7. The word Mangzhong is a pun (双关语) on “busy planting” in Chinese, which 13 /Ig'zæktli/ describes how farmers’ life is during this period of time. During Grain in Ear, long hours of sunshine along with warm and humid ocean air, which brings rai