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热点08 中华文化之美:传统习俗和工艺 节日和气节
传统工艺之美
01 扇子的发展历程
中国扇子被广泛使用了数千年,不仅是使用和美丽的完美结合,而且显示了中国人对他们精彩历史和文化的高度尊重。
02 贴年画庆春节
年画是中国民间最普及的艺术品之一,每值岁末,多数地方都有张贴年画、门神以及对联的习俗,以增添节日的喜庆气氛。年画因一年更换,或张贴后可供一年欣赏之用,故称“年画”。
传统习俗之美
01 春节穿红色
红色能驱邪?无论年老还是年轻,人们穿红色作为迎接新年新开始的一种方式。
02 微信红包送祝福
随着微信用户的增加,微信红包变得越来越流行。
03 中国人的幸运数字8
在中国文化中,数字8被视为最幸运的数字,人们会在重要场合选择使用它,北京奥运会也在2008年8月8日晚8时开幕。
传统节气之美
01 立春
为二十四节气之首,于每年公历2月3-5日交节。立,是“开始”之意;春,代表着温暖、生长。
02 冬至
冬至是“二十四节气”之第22个节气,于每年公历12月21-23日交节。既是二十四节气中一个重要的节气,也是中国民间的传统节日,在民间有“冬至大如年”的讲法
传统节日之美
01 清明节
清明节,又称踏青节、行清节、三月节、祭祖节等,在每年4月4日至6日之间,是祭祀、祭祖和扫墓的节日。
02 春节
除夕看晚会是中国人每年春节的必备节目。央视2025年春晚以“巳巳如意,生生不息”为主题,与全球华人相约除夕、欢度农历新年,是春节申遗成功后举办的首届总台春晚。
(建议用时:40分钟)
传统习俗之美
Passage 1
(2025·广东深圳·一模)阅读下面短文,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卷规定的位置上。
The Spring Festival is the most important traditional festival in China. The first day of this festival 1 (hold) a long-standing tradition. People wear new clothes, often in red, 2 (celebrate) the new year. From red dresses and jackets to scarves and shoes, we can see the color red everywhere around 3 (we). It’s common to see someone at least with a touch of red 4 this day. 5 , this isn’t a matter of following the latest fashion trends. It’s about protection and 6 (happy).
In ancient China, it 7 (believe) that the color red had the power to drive away evil spirits. This belief is still 8 (live) today. The tradition of wearing red on the first day of the Spring Festival is thought to bring a year 9 is filled with joy, wealth, and success.
Whether young or old, people wear red as 10 way to welcome the fresh start of the new year, and share in the collective wish for good fortune and prosperity.
Passage 2
(2025·河南·模拟预测)阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词,每词限用一次。
celebrate call but certain wish come number China special many
My name is Tom Miller. I come from Russia. I have stayed in China for about 6 years with my family. So I know there are 1 traditions in China. According to the 2 folk tradition, elders usually give children red packets during the Spring Festival. Red packets are also commonly 3 as lucky money. It is a 4 form for people to wish children good luck. Nowadays, red packets are not only the children’s gifts, 5 also the gifts for elders, relatives or friends. In recent years, with the increasing 6 of Wechat users, Wechat red packets are getting more and more popular.
When people 7 the Spring Festival, they usually send Wechat red packets to each other. People usually match some Spring Festival greetings with the red packets. Someone may say, “I wish you great success in the 8 year.” Someone may say, “May all your 9 come true.” It is 10 a popular way to contact with relatives and friends from a distance. My family all think the tradition is really interesting.
Passage 3
(2025·宁夏银川·一模)In Chinese culture, people believe that lucky numbers can bring them good luck. So, it is important for Chinese people to 1 good numbers for important things, like wedding dates, dates of moving into a new house, phone numbers and so on.
The numbers 6, 8 and 9 are most Chinese people’s favorite ones. Of 2 8 is regarded as the luckiest number. Behind it lie many good meanings. Let’s find out some things 3 the lucky number 8.
In Chinese, “8” is 4 ba and sounds similar to fa (发). The traditional Chinese phrase fa cai is associated (有联系的) with wealth and means “becoming rich in a short time”. Many people in business 5 choose the number 8.
There are many phrases or expressions 6 number 8. “Bamian laicai” means “ 7 comes from eight sides” and “Bamian chunfeng” means “spring wind comes from all directions”, expressing the 8 that someone gets luck wherever she/he goes, or whatever she/he is working on.
Chinese people’s 9 for 8 can be seen in many other cases (事例). Perhaps the best model that shows how Chinese like number 8 is the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Our country 10 that the opening ceremony started exactly at 8 minutes and 8 seconds past 8 pm on the 8th August, the eighth month of the eighth year of the 21st century.
1.A.choose B.read C.count D.write
2.A.us B.you C.them D.it
3.A.with B.in. C.on D.about
4.A.written B.pronounced C.spelt D.drawn
5.A.actively B.simply C.politely D.quietly
6.A.collecting B.using C.creating D.copying
7.A.fame B.knowledge C.wealth D.health
8.A.decision B.tradition C.choice D.wish
9.A.thanks B.luck C.excuses D.love
10.A.regretted B.decided C.refused D.explained
传统工艺之美
Passage 1
(2025·江苏南京·模拟预测)阅读下面短文,首字母填空。
Widely used for thousands of years, Chinese fans not only are the perfect connection of use and beauty, but also show Chinese people’s high r 1 for their wonderful history and culture. With the development of history, there are many forms of fans.
The e 2 Chinese fans, Zhang fan, which were big, appeared around the Shang Dynasty. The main use of them was to keep out the strong sun and protect people from the rain.
Although appearing in the Zhou Dynasty, feather (羽毛) fans weren’t loved by most people u 3 the Three Kingdom Period. As is known to all, Zhuge Liang who was a smart and great man of Shu Han, was always h 4 a feather fan. The feather fan is a symbol of w 5 and appears in literature and paintings nowadays.
During the Han Dynasty, the cattail-leaf fans (香蒲扇) were invented. The cattail leaf grew in the s 6 and was a good material because it was not as e 7 as early feather fans. Even though it wasn’t beautiful, the cattail-leaf fan was popularized among c 8 people soon.
In the Song Dynasty, fans in the shape of the moon, called “round” fan, became the favourite of young l 9 . The fan was usually made of bamboo and white fine silk.
Beautiful pictures were also embroidered (刺绣) on the face of the moon-shaped fan. Its popularity even helped the development of painting i 10 . From the Song Dynasty on, fan painting became an independent art form.
Passage 2
(2025·江苏徐州·一模)阅读短文,在文中空白处填入1个适当的单词,或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
New Year pictures
New Year pictures, ancient Chinese folk art, are well known. Chinese people have the custom of sticking up New Year pictures 1 (celebrate) the Spring Festival. This starts from the Song Dynasty. The custom is particularly popular in the countryside. People there are always busy 2 (clean) the whole house before the new year comes. Then they stick colorful pictures or paper cuttings 3 (careful) on their doors, windows and walls.
Usually traditional New Year pictures 4 (make) by the block printing (雕版印刷) method. These pictures are famous 5 bright colors and simple lines. The way to make them has several 6 (step): drawing, wood carving, printing and coloring. The finished pictures have the features of woodcut prints and Chinese paintings. They have become 7 special part of traditional folk art.
The themes expressed in New Year pictures cover a lot, from a lovely baby holding a fish to Shouxing, from the landscapes to birds and flowers, from the cattle in spring to rich harvests in autumn. The message in all pictures is always about good luck, and 8 (happy). It also includes some other 9 (mean) things that people wish for.
10 the development of printing skills, there are more new materials for New Year pictures.
传统节日之美
Passage 1
(24-25九年级上·四川绵阳·阶段练习)The Qingming Festival usually falls around April 5 each year. “Qingming” is the fifth solar term (节气) of a year, and it’s the only solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that is also an important traditional festival. For thousands of years, Chinese people carry out different customs to spend the festival.
It’s a festival in memory of the dead. That’s why it’s also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day. Traditionally, people show respect for their ancestors by visiting their tombs, they would also offer food and flowers to their ancestors.
“Qingming” comes as temperatures begin to rise and rainfall increases. Therefore, there has been the tradition of planting trees during the festival.
In China, willows (柳树) are considered magical, so during the festival, people wear soft willow branches and also place them on their front doors to drive away ghosts and evil spirits.
Flying kites is also an important custom during the festival. In the past, people would cut the string to let a kite fly freely. It’s believed that doing so brings good luck and even keeps people away from illnesses.
No celebration is complete without delicious food. With this in mind, sweet green rice balls are a popular dish to eat during the festival. They are made of a mixture of glutinous rice powder (糯米粉) and green vegetable juice with something sweet in them.
Ever since ancient times, Chinese people have had the custom of going for an outing during the festival. With the development of the society, the festival has become a popular tourism holiday for spring outings and flower viewing.
This year, people across China enjoyed a three-day public holiday during the festival. Many people booked on the Internet before the holiday. Places such as Beijing, Chengdu, and Shanghai were among the top choices in bookings for the holiday. Tianshui in Gansu Province was also famous for spicy hotpot during the festival.
1.How many different customs are mentioned in the passage?
A.5. B.6. C.7. D.8.
2.Why has planting trees become a tradition during the Tomb-Sweeping Day?
A.Because Chinese people like planting trees.
B.Because the weather is suitable for planting trees.
C.Because there is a lot of land for planting trees in China.
D.Because the government asks people to plant more trees.
3.What can we infer from the passage?
A.The Qingming Festival is always on April 5.
B.There are five solar terms that are also important traditional festivals.
C.The Qingming Festival is a good time for family members to get together.
D.Nowadays, many Chinese people choose to go for an outing during the Qingming Festival.
4.What does the underlined word “booked” mean in the passage?
A.Ordered the tickets. B.Bought books.
C.Went for an outing. D.Spent holidays.
5.What’s the passage mainly about?
A.People wish good luck on Tomb-Sweeping Day.
B.There are many customs during the Qingming Festival.
C.The Qingming Festival is very important to Chinese people.
D.A traditional festival has the new meaning to Chinese people.
Passage 2
(2025·湖北十堰·模拟预测)
①As we all know, 2025 is the Year of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac (生肖), and this year’s gala is a big, happy celebration full of Chinese traditions.
②The theme of the gala is “Si Si Ru Yi, Sheng Sheng Bu Xi”. These words carry nice wishes. In old Chinese time, a day was divided into 12 parts, each two hours long. The time from 9 a. m. to 11 a. m. was called “Si Shi”. “Si” was the sixth part. At this time, the sun shines brightly, and everything seems lively, like waking up. That’s why the gala uses “Si Si Ru Yi” as its theme, hoping to send good luck to every family and the whole country. “Sheng Sheng Bu Xi” means life goes on without stopping, and it shows that the country is always getting better and stronger.
③The main logo is quite creative. It gets ideas from traditional Chinese design and uses the old Oracle Bone Script (甲骨文) character “Si”. There are two “Si” characters put together in a mirror way, which looks a bit like “Yi” and “Si”. It’s like having double good wishes and joining the Year of the Snake with good luck, sending wishes to everyone.
④Lots of people are excited about this new logo and speak highly of the gala. It’s a great show, with music, dance, and all kinds of fun, just like always.
⑤All in all, the 2025 Spring Festival Gala is more than just a celebration, it is a cultural event. Through its meaningful theme, creative logo, and successful performances, the gala successfully reflects good wishes and shows the lasting charm (魅力) of Chinese culture to the world.
1.What is the theme of the 2025 Spring Festival Gala?
A.The Year of the Snake. B.Chinese Traditions.
C.A Happy Celebration. D.Si Si Ru Yi, Sheng Sheng Bu Xi.
2.Which picture shows the time of “Si”?
A. B.
C. D.
3.According to the passage, what does “Sheng Sheng Bu Xi” show about our country?
A.It has a long past. B.It has many different cultures.
C.It has a lot of people. D.It is always moving forward and getting better.
4.Which sentence about the main logo is Right?
A.It comes from modern art. B.It has the character “Dragon”.
C.It brings just a little bit of good luck to people. D.It puts two “Si” characters together like a mirror.
5.Which is the right structure (结构) of the passage?(①= Paragraph 1 ②= Paragraph 2,……)
A.①②③//④⑤ B.①//②③④//⑤
C.①②//③④⑤ D.①②③④//⑤
传统气节之美
Passage 1
(2025·江苏镇江·一模)
The beginning of Spring, Lichun, the first of China’s 24 solar terms, marks the start of the spring season. The term “Li” means beginning, while “Chun” 1 warmth and growth. In the 2 Chinese calendar system, Lichun stands for the arrival of spring and the start of a new 3 . It often falls between February 3rd and 5th in the Gregorian calendar (公历) 4 the sun reaches the celestial longitude (经度) of 315 degrees. This solar term 5 the end of cold winter and the gradual transition (过渡) to warmer days in nature. Chinese farmers celebrate the beginning of Spring with special 6 . On that day, villagers usually hold ceremonies to welcome the spring. Villagers usually make a clay sculpture of a cow, which people call “spring cow”. Women take their children to go 7 the cow for three times. It’s said that in this way the children can be kept away from 8 . The tradition of 9 special snacks on that day is called “yaochun” in Chinese. It means “biting the spring”. People will wrap (包裹) some vegetables with thin pancakes. There is a long history of eating them on the beginning of Spring. 10 Lichun, people go outdoors to hug the blossoming season, a tradition known as “exploring spring” or “spring outings”.
1.A.reminds B.represents C.requires D.rhymes
2.A.interesting B.serious C.traditional D.world-famous
3.A.cycle B.plan C.period D.spirit
4.A.while B.what C.when D.where
5.A.greets B.shapes C.provides D.marks
6.A.causes B.events C.fights D.songs
7.A.against B.across C.along D.around
8.A.diseases B.exercises C.housework D.schoolwork
9.A.smelling B.noticing C.eating D.touching
10.A.Following B.Meeting C.Protecting D.Showing
Passage 2
(24-25九年级上·江苏南通·期末)请认真阅读下面短文, 并根据各题所给首字母的提示, 写出一个合适的英语单词完整、正确形式, 使短文通顺。
China has a special system of 24 solar terms that help people understand the cycle of seasons and changes in weather. Dongzhi (or Winter Solstice), as the 22nd solar term, usually f 1 around December 21 or 22. During Dongzhi, the northern part of the world experiences the shortest day and the longest night of the year.
Dongzhi holds a more i 2 position than many other solar terms. There is a well-known saying in China, which goes, “Dongzhi is as significant as the Spring Festival.” In ancient times, it was h 3 paid attention to. It is a period when families gather, a bit like the Spring Festival.
In northern China, it is a c 4 custom for people to eat dumplings on Dongzhi. Most families get together to make dumplings, sharing a comfortable and joyful feeling. S 5 the shape of dumplings is similar to ears, eating dumplings is believed to help people stay warm and protect ears a 6 frostbite (冻伤) in the cold winter. In the south of China, tangyuan is the t 7 food for this day, usually served with sweet soup. Eating tangyuan symbolizes family togetherness and happiness.
Some areas have a custom of ancestor worship (祭祖) during Dongzhi. People present sacrifices (祭品) and pray for good luck and safety—hoping e 8 goes well in the coming year. Another activity is painting plum blossoms (梅花), which are famous for blooming in extremely cold winters. As Dongzhi m 9 the start of the coldest season, people express their longing for the coming spring by painting plum blossoms.
To sum up, Dongzhi is not s 10 a solar term. It is also a necessary part of Chinese culture. It makes people feel a strong sense of connection with their families and take pride in their culture during the cold winter.
(2025·福建泉州·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。
The way Chinese people eat with chopsticks is very special in the world. We know that chopsticks have a history 1 over 3, 000 years. They were called “zhu (箸)” in ancient Chinese. They seem very simple to use, but in fact, they can be used in different 2 (way), such as picking, turning over, lifting up, tearing and so on.
In China, chopsticks are regarded as a 3 (luck) symbol. For example, at weddings (婚礼), chopsticks are used as 4 present because the Chinese characters for “chopsticks” and “quick” have the same pronunciation. It 5 (stand) for good wishes. People hope the newly-married couple can have a baby 6 (quick).
Chopsticks have other special cultural meanings. Different from 7 (use) a knife and fork or one’s own hands, a pair of chopsticks also shows the idea—“Harmony is what matters”, which suggests getting along well with each other.
Chopsticks are also highly 8 (praise) by westerners, who think they are an important sign of Chinese traditions. They are both eating tools in Asia 9 a symbol of Asian culture. Chopsticks have a big influence around the world. People in many countries have learned to use 10 (they). They bring people closer to Chinese food and traditions!
(2025·河北石家庄·模拟预测)China is known as the land of ritual (礼仪) and Chinese people 1 tea culture.
In fact, 2 the host or the guest, both should know the tea etiquette details. There are some 3 to follow which we call tea manners, just like table manners.
First, the guests are supposed to be seated in order of importance from the left-hand side of the host. It 4 that older and superior (地位高的) guests are usually seated first. Don’t sit face to face with the host because it is considered 5 . If it is inevitable (不可避免的) , children should take this seat.
Second, when being served with tea, guests should receive the tea cup with 6 hands. Don’t forget to 7 your thanks to the host. In China, finger tapping (敲) is a 8 way to give silent thanks to the person pouring tea for you. Do you know how to do it? Just tap the table three times with two fingers (sometimes, one or five) each time your cup is 9 tea by another person.
Third, the tea is usually 10 in a small cup, as this allows the tea to cool faster. However, no matter what size of the cup is, don’t drink it at once.
1.A.value B.hate C.disrespect D.collect
2.A.if B.that C.whether D.unless
3.A.rules B.reasons C.plans D.changes
4.A.notices B.means C.reminds D.helps
5.A.secret B.confident C.comfortable D.impolite
6.A.both B.either C.all D.neither
7.A.receive B.express C.accept D.refuse
8.A.strange B.wrong C.difficult D.common
9.A.covered with B.played with C.compared with D.filled with
10.A.boiled B.discovered C.served D.processed
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热点08 中华文化之美:传统习俗和工艺 节日和气节
传统工艺之美
01 扇子的发展历程
中国扇子被广泛使用了数千年,不仅是使用和美丽的完美结合,而且显示了中国人对他们精彩历史和文化的高度尊重。
02 贴年画庆春节
年画是中国民间最普及的艺术品之一,每值岁末,多数地方都有张贴年画、门神以及对联的习俗,以增添节日的喜庆气氛。年画因一年更换,或张贴后可供一年欣赏之用,故称“年画”。
传统习俗之美
01 春节穿红色
红色能驱邪?无论年老还是年轻,人们穿红色作为迎接新年新开始的一种方式。
02 微信红包送祝福
随着微信用户的增加,微信红包变得越来越流行。
03 中国人的幸运数字8
在中国文化中,数字8被视为最幸运的数字,人们会在重要场合选择使用它,北京奥运会也在2008年8月8日晚8时开幕。
传统节气之美
01 立春
为二十四节气之首,于每年公历2月3-5日交节。立,是“开始”之意;春,代表着温暖、生长。
02 冬至
冬至是“二十四节气”之第22个节气,于每年公历12月21-23日交节。既是二十四节气中一个重要的节气,也是中国民间的传统节日,在民间有“冬至大如年”的讲法
传统节日之美
01 清明节
清明节,又称踏青节、行清节、三月节、祭祖节等,在每年4月4日至6日之间,是祭祀、祭祖和扫墓的节日。
02 春节
除夕看晚会是中国人每年春节的必备节目。央视2025年春晚以“巳巳如意,生生不息”为主题,与全球华人相约除夕、欢度农历新年,是春节申遗成功后举办的首届总台春晚。
(建议用时:40分钟)
传统习俗之美
Passage 1
(2025·广东深圳·一模)阅读下面短文,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卷规定的位置上。
The Spring Festival is the most important traditional festival in China. The first day of this festival 1 (hold) a long-standing tradition. People wear new clothes, often in red, 2 (celebrate) the new year. From red dresses and jackets to scarves and shoes, we can see the color red everywhere around 3 (we). It’s common to see someone at least with a touch of red 4 this day. 5 , this isn’t a matter of following the latest fashion trends. It’s about protection and 6 (happy).
In ancient China, it 7 (believe) that the color red had the power to drive away evil spirits. This belief is still 8 (live) today. The tradition of wearing red on the first day of the Spring Festival is thought to bring a year 9 is filled with joy, wealth, and success.
Whether young or old, people wear red as 10 way to welcome the fresh start of the new year, and share in the collective wish for good fortune and prosperity.
【答案】
1.holds 2.to celebrate 3.us 4.on 5.However 6.happiness 7.was believed 8.alive 9.that/which 10.a
【导语】本文介绍了中国春节的重要传统习俗——穿红色的象征意义。
1.句意:春节的第一天承载着一个悠久的传统。根据“The first day of this festival...a long-standing tradition”可知,本句时态为一般现在时,主语为单数第三人称,需用三单形式holds表示“承载”。故填holds。
2.句意:人们穿新衣服(通常是红色的)来庆祝新年。根据“People wear new clothes...the new year”可知,此处需用不定式to celebrate表示目的。故填to celebrate。
3.句意:从红色的连衣裙和夹克到围巾和鞋子,在我们周围到处都能看到红色。根据“we can see the color red everywhere around...”可知,介词around后需用宾格us。故填us。
4.句意:在这一天看到人们至少带点红色很常见。根据固定搭配on this day表示“在这一天”。故填on。
5.句意:然而,这并非追随时尚潮流。根据“It’s common to see someone at least with a touch of red...this day”和“ this isn’t a matter of following the latest fashion trends.”.可知上下文为转折关系,需用however表示“然而”,放在句首首字母要大写。故填However。
6.句意:这是关于保护和幸福。根据“protection and...”可知,需用名词happiness与protection并列。故填happiness。
7.句意:在中国古代,人们相信红色有驱邪的力量。根据“In ancient China”可知用一般过去时,且为被动语态was believed。故填was believed。
8.句意:这个信仰至今仍然存在。根据“This belief is still...today”可知,需用形容词alive作表语。故填alive。
9.句意:人们认为,春节第一天穿红色衣服能给新的一年带来欢乐、财富和成功。此处引导定语从句修饰year,可用that或which。故填that/which。
10.句意:无论年老还是年轻,人们穿红色作为迎接新年新开始的一种方式。根据“...way to welcome”可知,需用不定冠词a表示泛指。故填a。
Passage 2
(2025·河南·模拟预测)阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词,每词限用一次。
celebrate call but certain wish come number China special many
My name is Tom Miller. I come from Russia. I have stayed in China for about 6 years with my family. So I know there are 1 traditions in China. According to the 2 folk tradition, elders usually give children red packets during the Spring Festival. Red packets are also commonly 3 as lucky money. It is a 4 form for people to wish children good luck. Nowadays, red packets are not only the children’s gifts, 5 also the gifts for elders, relatives or friends. In recent years, with the increasing 6 of Wechat users, Wechat red packets are getting more and more popular.
When people 7 the Spring Festival, they usually send Wechat red packets to each other. People usually match some Spring Festival greetings with the red packets. Someone may say, “I wish you great success in the 8 year.” Someone may say, “May all your 9 come true.” It is 10 a popular way to contact with relatives and friends from a distance. My family all think the tradition is really interesting.
【答案】
1.many 2.Chinese 3.called 4.special 5.but 6.number 7.celebrate 8.coming 9.wishes 10.certainly
【导语】本文介绍了中国的春节传统,特别是红包的习俗。近年来,随着微信用户数量的增加,微信红包变得越来越流行。文章还提到,红包是一种远距离联系亲友的流行方式。作者的家庭认为这一传统非常有趣。
1.句意:所以我知道中国有很多传统。根据“I have stayed in China for about 6 years with my family. So I know there are...”可知,此处表示在中国待了6年,知道中国有“很多”传统,“many”意为“很多”,修饰可数名词复数“traditions”,故填many。
2.句意:根据中国的民间传统,长辈通常在春节期间给孩子们发红包。根据“elders usually give children red packets during the Spring Festival”可知,发红包是“中国的”传统,“China”的形容词形式“Chinese”意为“中国的”,修饰“folk tradition”,故填Chinese。
3.句意:红包也通常被称为压岁钱。根据“Red packets are also commonly...as lucky money”可知,此处表示红包被“叫做”压岁钱,此处表示被动,“be called as”表示“被叫做”,是固定短语,故填called。
4.句意:这是人们祝愿孩子们好运的一种特殊形式。根据“It is a...form for people to wish children good luck”可知,发红包是一种“特殊的”祝愿孩子好运的形式,“special”意为“特殊的”,修饰“form”,故填special。
5.句意:如今,红包不仅是给孩子们的礼物,也是给长辈、亲戚或朋友的礼物。根据“Nowadays, red packets are not only the children’s gifts,...also the gifts for elders, relatives or friends”可知,此处考查“not only...but also...”结构,意为“不仅……而且……”,表示递进关系,故填but。
6.句意:近年来,随着微信用户数量的增加,微信红包越来越受欢迎。根据“with the increasing...of Wechat users”可知,此处表示微信用户的“数量”增加,“the number of...”表示“……的数量”,是固定短语,故填number。
7.句意:当人们庆祝春节时,他们通常会互相发送微信红包。根据“they usually send Wechat red packets to each other”可知,是在“庆祝”春节时发微信红包,“celebrate”意为“庆祝”,句子描述一般情况,主语“people”是复数,动词用原形,故填celebrate。
8.句意:祝你在新的一年里取得巨大成功。根据“I wish you great success in the...year”可知,此处表示“即将到来的”一年,“coming”意为“即将到来的”,修饰“year”,故填coming。
9.句意:愿你所有的愿望都成真。根据“May all your...come true”可知,此处表示“愿望”成真,“wish”意为“愿望”,是可数名词,“all”后接可数名词复数,所以用“wishes”,故填wishes。
10.句意:这当然是一种与远方的亲戚朋友联系的流行方式。根据“It is...a popular way to contact with relatives and friends from a distance”可知,此处表示“当然”是一种流行的联系方式,“certain”的副词形式“certainly”意为“当然”,修饰整个句子,故填certainly。
Passage 3
(2025·宁夏银川·一模)In Chinese culture, people believe that lucky numbers can bring them good luck. So, it is important for Chinese people to 1 good numbers for important things, like wedding dates, dates of moving into a new house, phone numbers and so on.
The numbers 6, 8 and 9 are most Chinese people’s favorite ones. Of 2 8 is regarded as the luckiest number. Behind it lie many good meanings. Let’s find out some things 3 the lucky number 8.
In Chinese, “8” is 4 ba and sounds similar to fa (发). The traditional Chinese phrase fa cai is associated (有联系的) with wealth and means “becoming rich in a short time”. Many people in business 5 choose the number 8.
There are many phrases or expressions 6 number 8. “Bamian laicai” means “ 7 comes from eight sides” and “Bamian chunfeng” means “spring wind comes from all directions”, expressing the 8 that someone gets luck wherever she/he goes, or whatever she/he is working on.
Chinese people’s 9 for 8 can be seen in many other cases (事例). Perhaps the best model that shows how Chinese like number 8 is the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Our country 10 that the opening ceremony started exactly at 8 minutes and 8 seconds past 8 pm on the 8th August, the eighth month of the eighth year of the 21st century.
1.A.choose B.read C.count D.write
2.A.us B.you C.them D.it
3.A.with B.in. C.on D.about
4.A.written B.pronounced C.spelt D.drawn
5.A.actively B.simply C.politely D.quietly
6.A.collecting B.using C.creating D.copying
7.A.fame B.knowledge C.wealth D.health
8.A.decision B.tradition C.choice D.wish
9.A.thanks B.luck C.excuses D.love
10.A.regretted B.decided C.refused D.explained
【答案】
1.A 2.C 3.D 4.B 5.A 6.B 7.C 8.D 9.D 10.B
【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了在中国文化中,数字8被视为最幸运的数字,人们会在重要场合选择使用它,并列举了一些与数字8相关的短语和表达,以及2008年北京奥运会开幕式时间选择8的例子,展示了中国人对数字8的喜爱。
1.句意:所以,对于中国人来说,为重要的事情选择好数字是很重要的,比如婚礼日期、搬入新家的日期、电话号码等等。
choose选择;read阅读;count数数;write写。根据语境,这里是说为重要事情挑选数字,故选A。
2.句意:其中,8被认为是最幸运的数字。
us我们;you你,你们;them他们;it它。此处指代前面提到的数字6、8和9,但of是介词,后面接人称代词宾格,故用them,故选C。
3.句意:让我们找出一些关于幸运数字8的事情。
with和;in在……里面;on在……上面;about关于。根据句意可知,此处指的是关于幸运数字8的事情,故选D。
4.句意:在中文里,“8”发音为ba,听起来和fa (发) 相似。
written写;pronounced发音;spelt拼写;drawn画。根据“sounds similar to fa (发)”可知是说发音,故此处指的是“8”的发音,故选B。
5.句意:许多做生意的人积极地选择数字8。
actively积极地;simply简单地;politely礼貌地;quietly安静地。因为数字8与发财有关联,所以做生意的人会积极选择,actively符合语境。故选A。
6.句意:有很多使用数字8的短语或表达。
collecting收集;using使用;creating创造;copying复制。根据后面举的例子可知是说使用数字8的短语表达,using符合语境。故选B。
7.句意:“八面来财”意思是“财富从四面八方来”。
fame名声;knowledge知识;wealth财富;health健康。根据句意和后面的“fa cai is associated with wealth”可知,此处指的是财富,故选C。
8.句意:表达无论走到哪里,无论做什么都能得到好运的愿望。
decision决定;tradition传统;choice选择;wish愿望。根据“someone gets luck wherever she”可知,这里表达的是一种美好的愿望,wish符合语境。故选D。
9.句意:中国人对8的喜爱在许多其他事例中也可以看到。
thanks感谢;luck运气;excuses借口;love喜爱。文章一直在讲中国人对数字8的喜爱,又根据句意可知,此处指的是对8的喜爱,故选D。
10.句意:我们国家决定开幕式在21世纪第八年的第八个月8日的晚上8点8分8秒准时开始。
regretted后悔;decided决定;refused拒绝;explained解释。根据“...that the opening ceremony started exactly at 8 minutes and 8 seconds past 8 pm on the 8th August”,这里是说国家决定开幕式的时间,decided符合语境。故选B。
传统工艺之美
Passage 1
(2025·江苏南京·模拟预测)阅读下面短文,首字母填空。
Widely used for thousands of years, Chinese fans not only are the perfect connection of use and beauty, but also show Chinese people’s high r 1 for their wonderful history and culture. With the development of history, there are many forms of fans.
The e 2 Chinese fans, Zhang fan, which were big, appeared around the Shang Dynasty. The main use of them was to keep out the strong sun and protect people from the rain.
Although appearing in the Zhou Dynasty, feather (羽毛) fans weren’t loved by most people u 3 the Three Kingdom Period. As is known to all, Zhuge Liang who was a smart and great man of Shu Han, was always h 4 a feather fan. The feather fan is a symbol of w 5 and appears in literature and paintings nowadays.
During the Han Dynasty, the cattail-leaf fans (香蒲扇) were invented. The cattail leaf grew in the s 6 and was a good material because it was not as e 7 as early feather fans. Even though it wasn’t beautiful, the cattail-leaf fan was popularized among c 8 people soon.
In the Song Dynasty, fans in the shape of the moon, called “round” fan, became the favourite of young l 9 . The fan was usually made of bamboo and white fine silk.
Beautiful pictures were also embroidered (刺绣) on the face of the moon-shaped fan. Its popularity even helped the development of painting i 10 . From the Song Dynasty on, fan painting became an independent art form.
【答案】
1.(r)espect 2.(e)arliest 3.(u)ntil 4.(h)olding 5.(w)isdom 6.(s)outh 7.(e)xpensive 8.(c)ommon 9.(l)adies 10.(i)tself
【导语】本文主要介绍了中国扇子的发展历史及其文化意义。
1.句意:中国扇子被广泛使用了数千年,不仅是使用和美丽的完美结合,而且显示了中国人对他们精彩历史和文化的高度尊重。空处位于形容词high后,填名词作宾语。根据“for their wonderful history and culture”和首字母提示可知,此处指中国人尊重文化。respect“尊重”,不可数名词。故填(r)espect。
2.句意:最早的中国扇子“障扇”,很大,出现在商朝。根据“appeared around the Shang Dynasty”和首字母提示可知,此处指最早的扇子。空处填形容词最高级作定语。early“早的”,形容词,最高级为earliest。故填(e)arliest。
3.句意:羽毛扇虽在周朝出现,但直到三国时期才受到大众喜爱。根据“feather ( 羽毛) fans weren’t loved by most people”和首字母提示可知,此处指羽扇直到三国时期才受到喜爱。until“直到”,介词。故填(u)ntil。
4.句意:众所周知,蜀汉智者诸葛亮总是手持羽毛扇。根据“Zhuge Liang who was a smart and great man of Shu Han, was always”和首字母提示可知,诸葛亮手拿羽扇。根据“was always”可知,此句时态为过去进行时,结构为was doing。hold“拿着”,动词,现在分词为holding。故填(h)olding。
5.句意:羽毛扇是智慧的象征,如今常见于文学和绘画中。空处位于of后,填名词。根据“Zhuge Liang who was a smart and great man”和首字母提示可知,此处指智慧的象征。wisdom“智慧”,不可数名词。故填(w)isdom。
6.句意:香蒲叶生长在南方,是制作扇子的好材料,因为它没有早期的羽扇昂贵。根据“The cattail leaf grew in the”和首字母提示可知,此处指这种叶子生长在南方。south“南方”,方位名词,作宾语。故填(s)outh。
7.句意:香蒲叶生长在南方,是制作扇子的好材料,因为它没有早期的羽扇昂贵。as+形容词或副词原级+as…“和……一样……”,空处位于was后,填形容词原级作表语。根据“early feather fans”和首字母提示可知,早期羽扇很贵。expensive“昂贵的”,形容词。故填(e)xpensive。
8.句意:尽管香蒲扇不美观,但它很快在平民中普及。空处位于名词people前,填形容词作定语。根据“was popularized among”和首字母提示可知,香蒲扇受到普通人的欢迎。common“普通的”,形容词。故填(c)ommon。
9.句意:在宋代,月形扇被叫做“团扇”,成为年轻女性的最爱。空处位于形容词young后,填名词。根据“became the favourite of young”和首字母提示可知,年轻女性喜欢团扇。lady“女士”,可数名词,前无冠词,用复数的ladies。故填(l)adies。
10.句意:它的流行甚至帮助了绘画产业本身的发展。根据“helped the development of painting”和首字母提示可知,此处指绘画产业“它自己”。itself“它自己”,反身代词,作painting的同位语。故填(i)tself。
Passage 2
(2025·江苏徐州·一模)阅读短文,在文中空白处填入1个适当的单词,或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
New Year pictures
New Year pictures, ancient Chinese folk art, are well known. Chinese people have the custom of sticking up New Year pictures 1 (celebrate) the Spring Festival. This starts from the Song Dynasty. The custom is particularly popular in the countryside. People there are always busy 2 (clean) the whole house before the new year comes. Then they stick colorful pictures or paper cuttings 3 (careful) on their doors, windows and walls.
Usually traditional New Year pictures 4 (make) by the block printing (雕版印刷) method. These pictures are famous 5 bright colors and simple lines. The way to make them has several 6 (step): drawing, wood carving, printing and coloring. The finished pictures have the features of woodcut prints and Chinese paintings. They have become 7 special part of traditional folk art.
The themes expressed in New Year pictures cover a lot, from a lovely baby holding a fish to Shouxing, from the landscapes to birds and flowers, from the cattle in spring to rich harvests in autumn. The message in all pictures is always about good luck, and 8 (happy). It also includes some other 9 (mean) things that people wish for.
10 the development of printing skills, there are more new materials for New Year pictures.
【答案】
1.to celebrate 2.cleaning 3.carefully 4.are made 5.for 6.steps 7.a 8.happiness 9.meaningful 10.With
【导语】本文主要介绍了年画作为一种古老的中国传统艺术制作的过程以及它所表达的含义。
1.句意:中国人有贴年画来庆祝春节的习俗。根据语境可知,“贴年画”的目的是“庆祝春节”,此处用动词不定式作目的状语。celebrate意为“庆祝”,其动词不定式形式为to celebrate。故填to celebrate。
2.句意:在新年到来之前,那里的人们总是忙着打扫整个房子。be busy doing sth.意为 “忙于做某事”,clean的动名词形式为cleaning。故填 cleaning。
3.句意:然后他们仔细地把五颜六色的图画或剪纸贴在他们的门、窗和墙上。careful意思是“仔细的”,形容词,根据句意可知此处修饰动词“stick”,应该用副词形式,careful副词形式是carefully,故填carefully。
4.句意:通常传统的年画是用雕版印刷的方法制成的。根据句意可知,此处用被动语态,其结构为be+过去分词,make的过去分词是made,根据“usually”可知时态为一般现在时,主语为“traditional New Year pictures”,是复数,be动词用are,故填are made。
5.句意:这些画因为色彩明亮和线条简单而有名。根据句意可知,此处表达因为色彩明亮和线条简单而有名,be famous for为固定短语,意为“以……而闻名”。故填for。
6.句意:制作它们的方法有几个步骤。step意思是“步骤”,可数名词,根据“several”可知用复数steps,故填steps。
7.句意:它们已经成为传统民间艺术的一个特殊部分。根据句意和“part”可知此处用不定冠词,表示“一个”,“special”读音以辅音音素开头,不定冠词用a,故填a。
8.句意:图片所传达的信息总是关于好运和幸福。
happy意思是“开心的”,形容词,根据“and”和“luck”可知,此处也用名词,happy的名词形式是happiness,是不可数名词,故填happiness。
9.句意:它还包括人们希望的一些其他有意义的东西。mean意思是“意味着”,动词,根据句意可知,此处用形容词修饰后面的名词“things”,mean的形容词形式是meaningful,意思是“有意义的”,故填meaningful。
10.句意:随着印刷技术的发展,年画有了更多的新材料。“with the development of...”为固定短语,意为 “随着…… 的发展”,句首字母大写。故填With。
传统节日之美
Passage 1
(24-25九年级上·四川绵阳·阶段练习)The Qingming Festival usually falls around April 5 each year. “Qingming” is the fifth solar term (节气) of a year, and it’s the only solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that is also an important traditional festival. For thousands of years, Chinese people carry out different customs to spend the festival.
It’s a festival in memory of the dead. That’s why it’s also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day. Traditionally, people show respect for their ancestors by visiting their tombs, they would also offer food and flowers to their ancestors.
“Qingming” comes as temperatures begin to rise and rainfall increases. Therefore, there has been the tradition of planting trees during the festival.
In China, willows (柳树) are considered magical, so during the festival, people wear soft willow branches and also place them on their front doors to drive away ghosts and evil spirits.
Flying kites is also an important custom during the festival. In the past, people would cut the string to let a kite fly freely. It’s believed that doing so brings good luck and even keeps people away from illnesses.
No celebration is complete without delicious food. With this in mind, sweet green rice balls are a popular dish to eat during the festival. They are made of a mixture of glutinous rice powder (糯米粉) and green vegetable juice with something sweet in them.
Ever since ancient times, Chinese people have had the custom of going for an outing during the festival. With the development of the society, the festival has become a popular tourism holiday for spring outings and flower viewing.
This year, people across China enjoyed a three-day public holiday during the festival. Many people booked on the Internet before the holiday. Places such as Beijing, Chengdu, and Shanghai were among the top choices in bookings for the holiday. Tianshui in Gansu Province was also famous for spicy hotpot during the festival.
1.How many different customs are mentioned in the passage?
A.5. B.6. C.7. D.8.
2.Why has planting trees become a tradition during the Tomb-Sweeping Day?
A.Because Chinese people like planting trees.
B.Because the weather is suitable for planting trees.
C.Because there is a lot of land for planting trees in China.
D.Because the government asks people to plant more trees.
3.What can we infer from the passage?
A.The Qingming Festival is always on April 5.
B.There are five solar terms that are also important traditional festivals.
C.The Qingming Festival is a good time for family members to get together.
D.Nowadays, many Chinese people choose to go for an outing during the Qingming Festival.
4.What does the underlined word “booked” mean in the passage?
A.Ordered the tickets. B.Bought books.
C.Went for an outing. D.Spent holidays.
5.What’s the passage mainly about?
A.People wish good luck on Tomb-Sweeping Day.
B.There are many customs during the Qingming Festival.
C.The Qingming Festival is very important to Chinese people.
D.A traditional festival has the new meaning to Chinese people.
【答案】1.B 2.B 3.D 4.A 5.B
【导语】本文主要介绍清明节期间的习俗。
1.细节理解题。根据“Traditionally, people show respect for their ancestors by visiting their tombs, they would also offer food and flowers to their ancestors.”,“Therefore, there has been the tradition of planting trees during the festival.”,“so during the festival, people wear soft willow branches and also place them on their front doors to drive away ghosts and evil spirits”,“Flying kites is also an important custom during the festival.”和“With this in mind, sweet green rice balls are a popular dish to eat during the festival.”可知,本文提到参拜祖先的坟墓,向祖先献上食物和鲜花,种树,戴上柔软的柳枝、并将其放在前门,放风筝和吃青团,共六种不同的习俗。故选B。
2.细节理解题。根据“‘Qingming’ comes as temperatures begin to rise and rainfall increases. Therefore, there has been the tradition of planting trees during the festival.”可知,“清明”来临之际,气温开始上升,降雨量增加。因此,在节日期间有种树的传统。所以是因为天气适合植树,故选B。
3.细节理解题。根据“Ever since ancient times, Chinese people have had the custom of going for an outing during the festival. With the development of the society, the festival has become a popular tourism holiday for spring outings and flower viewing.”可知,自古以来,中国人就有在清明节期间踏青的习俗。随着社会的发展,这个节日已经成为春游和赏花的热门旅游节日。故选D。
4.词句猜测题。根据“This year, people across China enjoyed a three-day public holiday during the festival. Many people booked on the Internet before the holiday.”可知,中国各地的人们在清明节期间享受了为期三天的公共假期,所以许多人在节前在网上预订。此处“booked”的意思是“预订”,故选A。
5.主旨大意题。本文主要介绍清明节期间的习俗,故选B。
Passage 2
(2025·湖北十堰·模拟预测)
①As we all know, 2025 is the Year of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac (生肖), and this year’s gala is a big, happy celebration full of Chinese traditions.
②The theme of the gala is “Si Si Ru Yi, Sheng Sheng Bu Xi”. These words carry nice wishes. In old Chinese time, a day was divided into 12 parts, each two hours long. The time from 9 a. m. to 11 a. m. was called “Si Shi”. “Si” was the sixth part. At this time, the sun shines brightly, and everything seems lively, like waking up. That’s why the gala uses “Si Si Ru Yi” as its theme, hoping to send good luck to every family and the whole country. “Sheng Sheng Bu Xi” means life goes on without stopping, and it shows that the country is always getting better and stronger.
③The main logo is quite creative. It gets ideas from traditional Chinese design and uses the old Oracle Bone Script (甲骨文) character “Si”. There are two “Si” characters put together in a mirror way, which looks a bit like “Yi” and “Si”. It’s like having double good wishes and joining the Year of the Snake with good luck, sending wishes to everyone.
④Lots of people are excited about this new logo and speak highly of the gala. It’s a great show, with music, dance, and all kinds of fun, just like always.
⑤All in all, the 2025 Spring Festival Gala is more than just a celebration, it is a cultural event. Through its meaningful theme, creative logo, and successful performances, the gala successfully reflects good wishes and shows the lasting charm (魅力) of Chinese culture to the world.
1.What is the theme of the 2025 Spring Festival Gala?
A.The Year of the Snake. B.Chinese Traditions.
C.A Happy Celebration. D.Si Si Ru Yi, Sheng Sheng Bu Xi.
2.Which picture shows the time of “Si”?
A. B.
C. D.
3.According to the passage, what does “Sheng Sheng Bu Xi” show about our country?
A.It has a long past. B.It has many different cultures.
C.It has a lot of people. D.It is always moving forward and getting better.
4.Which sentence about the main logo is Right?
A.It comes from modern art. B.It has the character “Dragon”.
C.It brings just a little bit of good luck to people. D.It puts two “Si” characters together like a mirror.
5.Which is the right structure (结构) of the passage?(①= Paragraph 1 ②= Paragraph 2,……)
A.①②③//④⑤ B.①//②③④//⑤
C.①②//③④⑤ D.①②③④//⑤
【答案】1.D 2.C 3.D 4.D 5.B
【导语】本文主要介绍了2025年春节联欢晚会的主题和主要标志。
1.细节理解题。根据“The theme of the gala is ‘Si Si Ru Yi, Sheng Sheng Bu Xi’”可知,2025年春晚的主题是“巳巳如意,生生不息”,故选D。
2.细节理解题。根据“The time from 9 a. m. to 11 a. m. was called ‘Si Shi’.”可知, “巳时”是从上午9点到11点,只有C选项的图片符合题意。故选C。
3.细节理解题。根据“‘Sheng Sheng Bu Xi’ means life goes on without stopping, and it shows that the country is always getting better and stronger”可知,“生生不息”表明国家总是在前进并变得更好,故选D。
4.细节理解题。根据“There are two ‘Si’ characters put together in a mirror way”可知,主标志是将两个“巳”字像镜子一样组合在一起,故选D。
5.篇章结构题。通读全文可知,第一段引出 2025 年春晚是充满中国传统的盛大庆祝;第二段介绍春晚主题及其含义;第三段介绍春晚主标志;第四段讲人们对春晚标志的评价以及春晚的精彩;第五段总结春晚不仅是庆祝活动,更是文化活动,通过主题、标志和表演展现了中国文化魅力。所以文章结构是①//②③④//⑤,故选B。
传统气节之美
Passage 1
(2025·江苏镇江·一模)
The beginning of Spring, Lichun, the first of China’s 24 solar terms, marks the start of the spring season. The term “Li” means beginning, while “Chun” 1 warmth and growth. In the 2 Chinese calendar system, Lichun stands for the arrival of spring and the start of a new 3 . It often falls between February 3rd and 5th in the Gregorian calendar (公历) 4 the sun reaches the celestial longitude (经度) of 315 degrees. This solar term 5 the end of cold winter and the gradual transition (过渡) to warmer days in nature. Chinese farmers celebrate the beginning of Spring with special 6 . On that day, villagers usually hold ceremonies to welcome the spring. Villagers usually make a clay sculpture of a cow, which people call “spring cow”. Women take their children to go 7 the cow for three times. It’s said that in this way the children can be kept away from 8 . The tradition of 9 special snacks on that day is called “yaochun” in Chinese. It means “biting the spring”. People will wrap (包裹) some vegetables with thin pancakes. There is a long history of eating them on the beginning of Spring. 10 Lichun, people go outdoors to hug the blossoming season, a tradition known as “exploring spring” or “spring outings”.
1.A.reminds B.represents C.requires D.rhymes
2.A.interesting B.serious C.traditional D.world-famous
3.A.cycle B.plan C.period D.spirit
4.A.while B.what C.when D.where
5.A.greets B.shapes C.provides D.marks
6.A.causes B.events C.fights D.songs
7.A.against B.across C.along D.around
8.A.diseases B.exercises C.housework D.schoolwork
9.A.smelling B.noticing C.eating D.touching
10.A.Following B.Meeting C.Protecting D.Showing
【答案】
1.B 2.C 3.A 4.C 5.D 6.B 7.D 8.A 9.C 10.A
【导语】本文主要讲述了立春的含义、时间以及一些习俗。
1.句意:“立”意味着开始,而“春”意味着温暖和成长。
reminds提醒;represents代表;requires要求;rhymes押韵。根据“The term ‘Li’ means beginning, while ‘Chun’…warmth and growth.”可知,此处表达“春”代表着温暖和成长。故选B。
2.句意:在中国传统的日历系统中,立春代表着春天的到来和新一轮循环的开始。
interesting有趣的;serious严肃的;traditional传统的;world-famous世界著名的。根据“In the…Chinese calendar system, Lichun stands for the arrival of spring and the start of a new…”可知,此处表达中国传统的日历系统。故选C。
3.句意:在中国传统的日历系统中,立春代表着春天的到来和新一轮循环的开始。
cycle循环;plan计划;period时期;spirit精神。根据“In the…Chinese calendar system, Lichun stands for the arrival of spring and the start of a new…”可知,此处表达立春是新一轮循环的开始。故选A。
4.句意:它通常发生在公历2月3日至5日之间,此时太阳到达经度315度。
while然而;what什么;when什么时候;where哪里。根据“It often falls between February 3rd and 5th in the Gregorian calendar…the sun reaches the celestial longitude of 315 degrees.”可知,此处表达当太阳到达经度315度的时候。故选C。
5.句意:这个节气标志着寒冷的冬天结束,自然界逐渐过渡到温暖的日子。
greets问候;shapes形成;provides提供;marks标志。根据“This solar term…the end of cold winter and the gradual transition to warmer days in nature.”可知,此处表达这个节气标志着寒冷的冬天结束。故选D。
6.句意:中国农民用特别的活动来庆祝春天的开始。
causes原因;events事件;fights战斗;songs歌曲。根据“Chinese farmers celebrate the beginning of Spring with special…On that day, villagers usually hold ceremonies to welcome the spring.”可知,此处表达农民用特别的活动来庆祝春天的开始。故选B。
7.句意:女人带着孩子围着牛转三圈。
against反对;across穿过;along沿着;around围绕。根据“Women take their children to go…the cow for three times.”可知,此处指女人带着孩子围着牛转三圈。故选D。
8.句意:据说这样可以让孩子们远离疾病。
diseases疾病;exercises锻炼;housework家务;schoolwork家庭作业。根据“It’s said that in this way the children can be kept away from…”可知,此处指带着孩子围着春牛转三圈可以让孩子们远离疾病。故选A。
9.句意:在那一天吃特殊小吃的传统在中国被称为“咬春”。
smelling闻;noticing注意;eating吃;touching触摸。根据“The tradition of…special snacks on that day is called ‘yaochun’ in Chinese.”可知,此处指那一天特殊的小吃。故选C。
10.句意:在立春之后,人们去户外拥抱盛开的季节,这一传统被称为“探索春天”或“春游”。
Following跟随;Meeting遇见;Protecting保护;Showing展示。根据“…people go outdoors to hug the blossoming season, a tradition known as ‘exploring spring’ or ‘spring outings’.”可知,此处表达在立春之后,人们去户外。故选A。
Passage 2
(24-25九年级上·江苏南通·期末)请认真阅读下面短文, 并根据各题所给首字母的提示, 写出一个合适的英语单词完整、正确形式, 使短文通顺。
China has a special system of 24 solar terms that help people understand the cycle of seasons and changes in weather. Dongzhi (or Winter Solstice), as the 22nd solar term, usually f 1 around December 21 or 22. During Dongzhi, the northern part of the world experiences the shortest day and the longest night of the year.
Dongzhi holds a more i 2 position than many other solar terms. There is a well-known saying in China, which goes, “Dongzhi is as significant as the Spring Festival.” In ancient times, it was h 3 paid attention to. It is a period when families gather, a bit like the Spring Festival.
In northern China, it is a c 4 custom for people to eat dumplings on Dongzhi. Most families get together to make dumplings, sharing a comfortable and joyful feeling. S 5 the shape of dumplings is similar to ears, eating dumplings is believed to help people stay warm and protect ears a 6 frostbite (冻伤) in the cold winter. In the south of China, tangyuan is the t 7 food for this day, usually served with sweet soup. Eating tangyuan symbolizes family togetherness and happiness.
Some areas have a custom of ancestor worship (祭祖) during Dongzhi. People present sacrifices (祭品) and pray for good luck and safety—hoping e 8 goes well in the coming year. Another activity is painting plum blossoms (梅花), which are famous for blooming in extremely cold winters. As Dongzhi m 9 the start of the coldest season, people express their longing for the coming spring by painting plum blossoms.
To sum up, Dongzhi is not s 10 a solar term. It is also a necessary part of Chinese culture. It makes people feel a strong sense of connection with their families and take pride in their culture during the cold winter.
【答案】
1.(f)alls 2.(i)mportant 3.(h)ighly 4.(c)ommon 5.(S)ince 6.(a)gainst 7.(t)raditional 8.(e)verything 9.(m)arks 10.(s)imply
【导语】本文主要介绍 了我国的二十四节气之一的冬至。
1.句意:冬至是第22个节气,通常在12月21日或22日左右。根据语境和首字母可知,此处指冬至是在12月21日或22日左右来临,fall有“到来、来临”之意,主语是Dongzhi,谓语动词用第三人称单数形式。故填(f)alls。
2.句意:冬至的地位比其他节气都重要。根据语境和首字母可知,冬至是一个比较重要的介词,important“重要的”,是形容词。故填(i)mportant。
3.句意:在古代,它受到高度重视。根据“It is a period when families gather, a bit like the Spring Festival.”和首字母可知,冬至在古代受到高度重视,highly“高度地”,是副词。故填(h)ighly。
4.句意: 在中国北方,人们在冬至吃饺子是一种普遍的习俗。根据常识和首字母可知,北方人冬至吃饺子是一个普遍的习俗,common“普遍的”,是形容词。故填(c)ommon。
5.句意:由于饺子的形状与耳朵相似,人们认为在寒冷的冬天吃饺子可以帮助人们保暖,防止耳朵冻伤。根据句意和首字母可知,此处表示吃饺子可以防止耳朵冻伤的原因,应用since,意为“由于”。故填(S)ince。
6.句意:由于饺子的形状与耳朵相似,人们认为在寒冷的冬天吃饺子可以帮助人们保暖,防止耳朵冻伤。 protect sth. against....“保护某物免受……”,固定用法。故填(a)gainst。
7.句意:在中国南方,汤圆是这一天的传统食物,通常与甜汤一起食用。根据常识和首字母可知,汤圆是中国南方冬至吃的传统食物,traditional“传统的”,是形容词。故填(t)raditional。
8.句意:人们献上祭品并祈求好运和平安,希望一切在新的一年里都能顺利。根据常识和首字母可知,此处指来年一切顺利,everything “一切”符合语境。故填(e)verything。
9.句意:冬至标志着最寒冷季节的开始,人们通过画梅花来表达对即将到来的春天的渴望。根据语境和首字母可知,此处指冬至标志着最寒冷季节的开始,mark“标示、标记”,是动词,主语是Dongzhi,谓语动词用第三人称单数形式。故填(m)arks。
10.句意:总之,冬至不仅仅是一个 节气。根据“It is also a necessary part of Chinese culture.”和首字母可知,此处指冬至不仅仅是一个 节气,simply “仅仅”,是副词。故填(s)imply。
(2025·福建泉州·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。
The way Chinese people eat with chopsticks is very special in the world. We know that chopsticks have a history 1 over 3, 000 years. They were called “zhu (箸)” in ancient Chinese. They seem very simple to use, but in fact, they can be used in different 2 (way), such as picking, turning over, lifting up, tearing and so on.
In China, chopsticks are regarded as a 3 (luck) symbol. For example, at weddings (婚礼), chopsticks are used as 4 present because the Chinese characters for “chopsticks” and “quick” have the same pronunciation. It 5 (stand) for good wishes. People hope the newly-married couple can have a baby 6 (quick).
Chopsticks have other special cultural meanings. Different from 7 (use) a knife and fork or one’s own hands, a pair of chopsticks also shows the idea—“Harmony is what matters”, which suggests getting along well with each other.
Chopsticks are also highly 8 (praise) by westerners, who think they are an important sign of Chinese traditions. They are both eating tools in Asia 9 a symbol of Asian culture. Chopsticks have a big influence around the world. People in many countries have learned to use 10 (they). They bring people closer to Chinese food and traditions!
【答案】
1.of 2.ways 3.lucky 4.a 5.stands 6.quickly 7.using 8.praised 9.and 10.them
【导语】本文是一篇说明文,主要讲述了筷子的历史、文化意义及其在世界范围内的影响。
1.句意:我们知道筷子有超过3000年的历史。设空处需要填一个介词,表示“有……的历史”,have a history of+时间段。故填of。
2.句意:它们使用起来看似简单,但实际上可以以不同的方式来使用。设空处需要填一个名词,且different后加复数形式“ways”。故填ways。
3.句意:在中国,筷子被视为幸运的象征。设空处需要填一个形容词,修饰“symbol”,表示“幸运的”,故用“lucky”。故填lucky。
4.句意:例如,在婚礼上,筷子被用作礼物。设空处需要填一个不定冠词,表示“一个”,且“present”以辅音音素开头,故用“a”。故填a。
5.句意:它代表美好的祝愿。设空处需要填一个动词,表示“代表”,时态是一般现在时且主语为“It”,故用第三人称单数形式“stands”。故填stands。
6.句意:人们希望新婚夫妇能很快拥有一个孩子。设空处需要填一个副词,修饰动词“have”,表示“快速地”,故用“quickly”。故填quickly。
7.句意:与使用刀叉或自己的手不同,一双筷子也展示了“和谐为重”的理念。设空处需要填一个动名词,作介词“from”的宾语,表示“使用”,故用“using”。故填using。
8.句意:筷子也受到西方人的高度赞扬。由“by westerners”可知是被动语态,设空处需要填一个动词的过去分词形式,are+过去分词构成被动语态,故用“praised”。故填praised。
9.句意:它们既是亚洲的餐具,也是亚洲文化的象征。设空处需要填一个连词,表示并列关系,故用“and”,both...and...“……和……”,固定搭配。故填and。
10.句意:许多国家的人们已经学会了使用它们。设空处需要填一个人称代词宾格,指代“chopsticks”,故用“them”。故填them。
(2025·河北石家庄·模拟预测)China is known as the land of ritual (礼仪) and Chinese people 1 tea culture.
In fact, 2 the host or the guest, both should know the tea etiquette details. There are some 3 to follow which we call tea manners, just like table manners.
First, the guests are supposed to be seated in order of importance from the left-hand side of the host. It 4 that older and superior (地位高的) guests are usually seated first. Don’t sit face to face with the host because it is considered 5 . If it is inevitable (不可避免的) , children should take this seat.
Second, when being served with tea, guests should receive the tea cup with 6 hands. Don’t forget to 7 your thanks to the host. In China, finger tapping (敲) is a 8 way to give silent thanks to the person pouring tea for you. Do you know how to do it? Just tap the table three times with two fingers (sometimes, one or five) each time your cup is 9 tea by another person.
Third, the tea is usually 10 in a small cup, as this allows the tea to cool faster. However, no matter what size of the cup is, don’t drink it at once.
1.A.value B.hate C.disrespect D.collect
2.A.if B.that C.whether D.unless
3.A.rules B.reasons C.plans D.changes
4.A.notices B.means C.reminds D.helps
5.A.secret B.confident C.comfortable D.impolite
6.A.both B.either C.all D.neither
7.A.receive B.express C.accept D.refuse
8.A.strange B.wrong C.difficult D.common
9.A.covered with B.played with C.compared with D.filled with
10.A.boiled B.discovered C.served D.processed
【答案】
1.A 2.C 3.A 4.B 5.D 6.A 7.B 8.D 9.D 10.C
【导语】本篇文章介绍了中国的茶文化及茶礼仪,包括座位安排、接茶方式、感谢表达等。
1.句意:中国被誉为礼仪之邦,中国人重视茶文化。
value重视;hate讨厌;disrespect不尊重;collect收集。根据下文描述可知,本文主要介绍了中国的茶文化,故可推知此处指中国人重视茶文化。故选A。
2.句意:无论是主人还是客人,双方都应该了解茶道礼仪的细节。。
if如果;that那个;whether是否,无论;unless除非。根据“the host or the guest”可知,此处指无论是客人还是主人。故选C。
3.句意:有一些规则需要遵循,我们称之为茶礼,就像餐桌礼仪一样。
rules规则;reasons原因;plans计划;changes变化。根据“which we call tea manners, just like table manners.”可知,此处指茶的礼仪,故应该是有规则需要遵守。故选A。
4.句意:这意味着年长和地位高的客人通常先入座。
notices注意;means意味着;reminds提醒;helps帮助。根据“First, the guests are supposed to be seated in order of importance from the left-hand side of the host.”可知,上文提到客人应该按照重要程度从主人的左手边依次就座,下文是对这条规则的细节解释,故此处指“意味着”。故选B。
5.句意:不要与主人面对面坐,因为这被认为是不礼貌的。
secret秘密;confident自信;comfortable舒适;impolite不礼貌。根据“Don’t sit face to face”可知,不建议和主人面对面坐,可推知这是被认为不礼貌的。故选D。
6.句意:其次,当主人敬茶时,客人应该用双手接茶杯。
both两者都;either两者之一;all全部;neither两者都不。根据“hands”可知,此处指双手。故选A。
7.句意:不要忘记向主人表达感谢。
receive接收;express表达;accept接受;refuse拒绝。根据“your thanks to the host”以及下文描述可知,此处指向主人表示自己的谢意。故选B。
8.句意:在中国,用手指轻敲桌面是一种常见的向为你倒茶的人默默致谢的方式。
strange奇怪;wrong错误;difficult困难;common常见。根据“Do you know how to do it”可知,下文介绍了如何去做,可推知这是一种常见的方式。故选D。
9.句意:每当有人为你斟茶时,就用两根手指(有时是一根或五根)轻敲桌面三下。
covered with覆盖;played with玩耍;compared with比较;filled with装满。be filled with意为“充满,装满”,固定搭配。故选D。
10.句意:第三,茶通常用小茶杯斟上,因为这样能让茶凉得更快。
boiled煮沸;discovered发现;served提供;processed加工。根据“in a small cup”可知,此处指茶提供的形式是用小茶杯。故选C。
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