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Unit 3 Diverse Cultures
单元话题语法填空练习
(23-24高一下·湖南邵阳·期中)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
In modern society, many traditional Chinese festivals are becoming 1 (increasing) less popular. However, they are 2 important part of Chinese culture, and we must protect and maintain them.
Traditional festivals teach us a lot about our 3 (nation) history. The Dragon Boat Festival, for example, is celebrated 4 honour of Qu Yuan. By celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival with rice dumplings and dragon boat races, the story of Qu Yuan is passed 5 from generation to generation. 6 (promote) traditional festivals helps spread knowledge about our national history.
Moreover, traditional festivals 7 (able) us to learn more about fine Chinese values. Many festivals, such as the Mid-Autumn Festival, have a caring, family-centred message at 8 (they) heart. The full moon on the festival 9 (consider) to stand for family togetherness and family members will come back home even if they live very far away. With the celebrations of these festivals, younger generations learn to honour fine Chinese values.
Traditional festivals have been passed down to us from previous generations. It is the duty of every one of us 10 (protect) them for generations to come.
(23-24高一下·湖北襄阳·期中)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Dragons, a famous 11 (imagine) beast, are often present in stories in the west and east. In both cultures, dragons are generally recognized as massive creatures capable of flight. They have great power and are often associated with magical 12 (ability).
However, due to their different cultural roots and images, there 13 (be) significant differences in the way dragons are regarded in the west and east, 14 (particular) in China. Chinese dragons look like snakes, and have four claws (爪) and no wings. They often have features of other animals, 15 (include) carp (鲤鱼), tigers, and eagles. In the contrast, Western