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Unit 6 A Look into the Past
语法填空题型专练(话题:人与社会——历史、社会与文化)
参考答案
题型夯基提升
巩固基础·专项突破
Passage 1
1.importance 2.earliest 3.because 4.works 5.them 6.stolen 7.wisely 8.a 9.cleaned 10.taking
Passage 2
1.death 2.were 3.Sadly 4.Before 5.less 6.army’s 7.their 8.a 9.to touch 10.to
Passage 3
1.carefully 2.a 3.came 4.in 5.and 6.their 7.recorded 8.to protect 9.Luckily 10.pride
Passage 4
1.with 2.disappeared 3.protection 4.beauty 5.attracting 6.city’s 7.who 8.projects 9.less 10.one
Passage 5
1.paintings 2.about 3.was studying 4.leaving 5.to protect 6.But 7.carefully 8.the largest 9.it 10.will become
Passage 6
1.historical 2.discovery 3.a 4.dug 5.remains 6.detailed 7.have been passed 8.With 9.guides 10.is kept
Passage 7
1.a 2.threw 3.like 4.Luckily 5.them 6.and 7.to look 8.the oldest 9.treasures 10.What
Passage 8
1.had survived 2.of 3.Although/Though 4.to enter 5.remain 6.themselves 7.oldest 8.an 9.safety 10.differently
Passage 9
1.the 2.like 3.why 4.was forgotten 5.including 6.discoveries 7.but 8.natural 9.traditional 10.amazing
培优拔高·挑战攻坚
Passage 1
1.them 2.to build 3.oldest 4.was found 5.makes 6.an 7.about 8.easily 9.because 10.people’s
Passage 2
1.greatest 2.its 3.have tried##have been trying 4.who/that 5.from 6.thieves 7.King’s 8.have been stolen 9.to have 10.a
Passage 3
1.oldest 2.building 3.lived 4.an 5.has collected 6.written 7.and 8.to dance 9.of 10.us
Passage 4
1.come 2.but 3.choices 4.carefully 5.making 6.earlier 7.impossible 8.a 9.its 10.after/when/by
Passage 5
1.wore 2.on 3.to get 4.valuable 5.made 6.least 7.grass 8.when 9.firing 10.hit
Passage 6
1.have discovered 2.was published 3.least 4.height 5.The 6.announced 7.from 8.fourth 9.who/that 10.because
Passage 7
1.colours 2.first 3.After 4.were made 5.Sadly 6.An 7.its 8.are facing 9.to put 10.If
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Unit 6 A Look into the Past
语法填空题型专练(话题:人与社会——历史、社会与文化)
热点题型概览
题型夯基提升
巩固基础·专项突破
Passage 1
(25-26九年级上·福建厦门·阶段检测)根据语境或具体提示,完成短文,每空一词。
Before the invention of paper, what did the ancient Chinese mainly write on? The answer is bamboo slips. They hold great 1 (important) in ancient China. They were one of the 2 (early) forms of books in China. People usually wrote on them vertically. Restoring (修复) old bamboo slips is very important 3 they can help solve puzzles (谜题) in history. Fang Beisong is a researcher in the field of bamboo slip restoration. He has been restoring old books since 1988. Now, he 4 (work) 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 5 (they) was not clear. Even worse, grave robbers (盗墓者) had 6 (steal) some of them and burned others. With a slight touch, they would fall apart. Fang and his team 7 (wise) tested more than 70 ways of restoration. Finally, they found 8 special material to help them restore the slips’ flexibility (柔韧性). They carefully 9 (clean) the slips and restored them to the original shape. They then sealed (密封) them before 10 (take) some other steps. With the help of special modern technology, they got 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!”
【答案】
1.importance 2.earliest 3.because 4.works 5.them 6.stolen 7.wisely 8.a 9.cleaned 10.taking
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文,主要介绍竹简的历史意义以及方北松团队修复汉代竹简的相关工作。
【详解】
1.句意:它们在古代中国有着重大的意义。空前有形容词great,形容词修饰名词,括号内important是形容词,对应的名词形式为importance,great importance表示“重大意义”。
2.句意:它们是中国最早的书籍形式之一。“one of the+形容词最高级+可数名词复数”意为“最……的……之一”,括号内early的最高级形式是earliest。
3.句意:修复古老的竹简十分重要,因为它们能够帮助解开历史谜题。前文说保存古老竹简这件事很重要,后文阐述竹简的价值,是在解释重要的原因,连词because意为“因为”,用来引导原因状语从句,贴合上下文逻辑。
4.句意:现在,他在湖北省荆州文物保护中心工作。前文介绍方北松从1988年就开始修复古籍,本句介绍他当下的工作地点;时间标志词now表示现在,主语he是第三人称单数,一般现在时谓语动词用works。
5.句意:竹简上面的文字并不清晰。介词on后面要用人称代词的宾格,括号内they的宾格形式是them,指代上文提到的bamboo slips。
6.句意:更糟糕的是,盗墓贼偷走了一部分竹简并且烧毁了其余竹简。本句为过去完成时,结构为“had+动词过去分词”,括号内steal的过去分词是stolen。
7.句意:方和他的团队明智地测试了七十多种修复方法。此处用来修饰后面的动词tested,修饰动词要用副词,括号内wise的副词形式是wisely。
8.句意:最后,他们找到了一种特殊材料来帮助恢复竹简的柔韧性。material是可数名词单数,special是以辅音音素开头的单词,用不定冠词a表示“一种”。
9.句意:他们仔细清理竹简并把它们修复到原本的形态。and连接并列动作,后面restored为动词过去式,体现整件事发生在过去;时态为一般过去时,clean的过去式为cleaned。
10.句意:然后,在采取其他一些措施之前,他们将竹简密封起来。介词before后面接动名词形式作宾语,括号内take的动名词是taking。
Passage 2
(26-27九年级上·辽宁鞍山·开学考试)阅读短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给词的正确形式填空,使短文通顺、连贯。
Qin Shihuang is a widely known emperor in Chinese history. During his rule, he ordered his men to build a huge army of life-sized terracotta warriors. These, he hoped, would guard him after his 1 (die).
Today, the soldiers in Xi’an’s terracotta museum are light brown, but they 2 (be) not always this color. They began as an army of red, blue, yellow, green, white, and purple. 3 (sad), most of the colors did not last to the present day. 4 their discovery, these soldiers were protected by being underground. When they were dug out, however, the air caused the coating under the paint to fall off. The paint disappeared in 5 (little) time than it takes to boil an egg, taking with it important pieces of history.
New technology is used to protect the 6 (army) true colors. Recently, more than a hundred soldiers have been discovered. Many of these still have 7 (they) painted features (特征), including black hair, pink faces, and black or brown eyes. Chinese and German researchers have developed a special material (材料) to make sure that the colors will be kept. After finding 8 soldier, experts spray (喷洒) it with the material. They then cover it in plastic.
Experts are also finding colors in the dirt around Xi’an’s terracotta soldiers. They consider it important not 9 (touch) the dirt, so the colors won’t be lost. The next challenging thing is to find a way to apply the colors 10 the army again. Once that happens, artists can bring Emperor Qin’s army back to life in full color.
【答案】
1.death 2.were 3.Sadly 4.Before 5.less 6.army’s 7.their 8.a 9.to touch 10.to
【导语】本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了秦始皇兵马俑的颜色保护问题,讲述了兵马俑原本是彩色的,但出土后颜色很快消失,现在专家们正在利用新技术来保护和恢复兵马俑的颜色。
【详解】
1.句意:他希望这些(兵马俑)能在他死后保护他。分析句子结构,设空处前“his”为形容词性物主代词,其后应接名词,提示词die的名词形式为death。
2.句意:今天,西安兵马俑博物馆里的士兵是浅棕色的,但它们并不总是这种颜色。分析句子结构,根据句意可知,此处描述的是兵马俑过去的状态,应使用一般过去时;主语“they”为复数,be动词用were。
3.句意:令人遗憾的是,大多数颜色并没有保留到今天。分析句子结构,设空处在句首修饰整个句子,应使用副词作状语;提示词sad的副词为sadly,位于句首首字母需大写。
4.句意:在被发现之前,这些士兵因为在地下而得到了保护。分析句子结构和语境,兵马俑是在被发现“之前”受到地下环境的保护,表示“在……之前”用介词before,位于句首首字母需大写。
5.句意:油漆在比煮熟一个鸡蛋还要短的时间内就消失了,带走了它重要的历史碎片。分析句子结构,根据设空处后的“than”可知,此处应使用形容词比较级;提示词little的比较级为less。
6.句意:新技术被用来保护这支军队的真实颜色。分析句子结构,设空处修饰后面的名词短语“true colors”,表示“军队的”,应使用名词所有格形式army’s。
7.句意:其中许多仍然有它们被涂上颜色的特征,包括黑色的头发、粉色的脸,以及黑色或棕色的眼睛。分析句子结构,设空处修饰名词短语“painted features”,应使用形容词性物主代词;提示词they的形容词性物主代词为their。
8.句意:在找到一个士兵后,专家们用这种材料喷洒它。分析句子结构,soldier为可数名词单数,此处泛指“一个”士兵,且soldier以辅音音素开头,应使用不定冠词a。
9.句意:他们认为不接触泥土很重要,这样颜色就不会丢失。分析句子结构,此处考查“consider it+adj.+to do sth.”句型,意为“认为做某事是……的”,it作形式宾语,真正的宾语是后面的动词不定式,其否定形式为not to do。
10.句意:下一件具有挑战性的事情是找到一种方法,将颜色再次应用到这支军队上。分析句子结构,此处考查固定搭配“apply sth. to sth.”,意为“将某物应用/涂抹到某物上”,因此填介词to。
Passage 3
(25-26九年级上·四川广元·期中)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入恰当的单词或括号内所给单词的正确形式,并将答案写在答题卡相应的横线上。
The Great Wall, which is a symbol of our history, snakes across a mountain area of Tianzhu, Gansu province. Thirty-nine protectors work 1 (careful) in the area to protect the great wonder.
With 2 history of over 2,000 years, the wall in Gansu wasn’t in good condition. Nature did great harm to the wall. Some parts of the wall were washed away by heavy rains and blown away by strong winds. People in some places also harmed it.
But things started to change. In 2006, Great Wall Protection Regulations (条例) 3 (come) into effect. After that, more and more people started to take part 4 caring for the wall. In recent years, the government of Tianzhu has spent more and more money protecting the wall. Modern technologies like self-driven sensing technology 5 drones (无人机) have also been used to watch the wall.
With all these efforts, the protectors are still busy with 6 (they) work. Every week they guard the wall, and any changes are 7 (record) and reported to the government. They also help people realize it’s important 8 (protect) cultural heritage (遗产). 9 (lucky), with their hard work, much greater changes have taken place.
“As long as we are here, we will protect this wall. And we take 10 (proud) in our job .” said one of
the protectors.
【答案】
1.carefully 2.a 3.came 4.in 5.and 6.their 7.recorded 8.to protect 9.Luckily 10.pride
【导语】本文介绍了甘肃省天祝县长城保护员的工作。长城历史悠久但受自然和人为破坏,2006年《长城保护条例》实施后,越来越多的人参与保护,政府投入资金并运用现代技术,保护员们认真记录变化并宣传保护意义,他们为这份工作感到自豪。
【详解】
1.句意:三十九名保护员在该地区认真地工作,保护这一伟大奇迹。分析句子结构可知,本空修饰动词“work”,需用副词作状语。所给词“careful”的副词形式为“carefully”,表示“认真地”。故填carefully。
2.句意:有着两千多年历史的甘肃段长城状况不佳。分析句子结构可知,本空位于“history”前,表示“一段历史”,需用不定冠词,且“history”以辅音音素开头,故填a。
3.句意:2006年,《长城保护条例》开始生效。分析句子结构可知,本空在句中作谓语,时间状语“In 2006”表明动作发生在过去,需用一般过去时。“come into effect”为固定短语,意为“生效”,“come”的过去式为“came”。故填came。
4.句意:越来越多的人开始参与照顾长城。分析句子结构可知,本空位于“take part”和“caring”之间,构成固定搭配“take part in”,表示“参与”,需填介词“in”。故填in。
5.句意:诸如自动驾驶传感技术和无人机等现代技术也被用于监测长城。分析句子结构可知,本空连接“technology”和“drones”两个并列成分,表示“和”,需填并列连词“and”。故填and。
6.句意:保护员们仍然忙于他们的工作。分析句子结构可知,本空修饰名词“work”,需用形容词性物主代词。所给词“they”的物主代词为“their”,表示“他们的”。故填their。
7.句意:每周他们守护长城,任何变化都会被记录并报告给政府。分析句子结构可知,本空应填过去分词与“reported”并列,共同构成被动语态。主语“changes”与动词“record”为被动关系,其结构为“be + 过去分词”。所给词“record”的过去分词为“recorded”。故填recorded。
8.句意:他们还帮助人们意识到保护文化遗产的重要性。分析句子结构可知,本空位于“It’s important”之后,构成“It’s important to do”句型,需用不定式作真正主语。所给词“protect”前加“to”,故填to protect。
9.句意:幸运的是,在他们的努力工作下,发生了更大的变化。分析句子结构可知,本空位于句首,修饰整个句子,需用副词作状语。所给词“lucky”的副词为“luckily”,且句首首字母大写,故填Luckily。
10.句意:我们为我们的工作感到自豪。分析句子结构可知,本空位于“take”之后,需要填名词。“take pride in”是固定搭配。所给词“proud”的名词形式为“pride”。故填pride。
Passage 4
(25-26九年级下·四川遂宁·期中)Everywhere I look, there are new buildings being built. The neighborhoods that I knew as a boy, filled 1 beautiful old buildings, have mostly 2 (disappear), and in their place, modern, high-rise buildings have appeared. If we continue in this way, nothing will remain of our heritage (遗产).
Historic 3 (protect) has become popular all over the world in recent years, but many countries have chosen new construction over protection. There is good reason for this. As the population has become larger , people want the usefulness of modern living. But a city should also show the 4 (beautiful) of its culture and heritage. How can our children understand our culture if we erase so much of its history?
The reasons for protecting historic buildings are not simply about an emotional connection to the past. There are also good economic reasons in favor of protection. The repair and protection of historic sites can become an economic engine, 5 (attract) tourists and small businesses to the area. There are several good examples of this in the Middle East. In Dubai (迪拜), the historic AI Bastakiya district draws thousands of tourists every year from all over the world. It also attracts local people, eager to learn about their 6 (city) past.
Those 7 are against historic protection think that it is too expensive. But many recent 8 (project) all over the world have told us that this is not necessarily the case. In fact, renovation (翻新) of an existing building can cost about $40 per square metre 9 (little) than even the most basic new building, while protecting the beauty of the original building. What’s more, environmental experts believe that the greenest building is the 10 that is already built. We recycle so many other things. We can and should recycle buildings, too.
【答案】
1.with 2.disappeared 3.protection 4.beauty 5.attracting 6.city’s 7.who 8.projects 9.less 10.one
【导语】本文主要讲述了保护历史建筑不仅能留存城市文化遗产,还具备经济与环保价值,呼吁人们重视并保护历史建筑。
1.句意:我小时候熟悉的那些街区,那些曾满是漂亮老建筑的地方。filled with为固定搭配,表示“充满……”,这里指“充满美丽古建筑的街区”。
2.句意:如今大多已消失,取而代之的是现代化的高层建筑。句子时态为现在完成时have+过去分词,disappear的过去分词形式是disappeared。
3.句意:近年来,历史保护在全球范围内愈发流行,但许多国家仍选择新建而非保护。“Historic”是形容词,后面要接名词,protect的名词形式是protection。
4.句意:但一座城市也应当展现其文化与遗产的魅力。the+名词+of是固定结构,beautiful的名词形式是beauty。
5.句意:对历史遗迹的修复与保护,能够成为拉动地区发展的经济引擎,吸引游客和小企业入驻。这里用现在分词作伴随状语,补充说明“成为经济引擎”的同时带来的效果,用attracting。
6.句意:它也同样吸引着当地人,让他们渴望了解自己城市的过往。这里表示“他们城市的过去”,用名词所有格修饰past,故填city’s。
7.句意:那些反对历史保护的人认为,这样做成本太高。这里是定语从句,先行词Those指代人,用关系词Who引导。
8.句意:但是世界各地近期的许多项目都表明,事实并非如此。“many recent”后接可数名词复数,project的复数形式是projects。
9.句意:实际上,修复一栋现有的建筑成本,比建造最基础的新建筑每平方米还要低约40美元,同时还能保留原有建筑的美感。空后“than”表示比较,little的比较级是less。
10.句意:此外,环境专家认为,最环保的建筑就是那些已经建成的建筑。前面有定冠词“the”,表示特指前面提到的“building”,用代词one,避免重复。
Passage 5
(23-24八年级上·江苏泰州·期中)
If you’ve visited Dunhuang (敦煌), you must know the OASIS (绿洲) in the desert (沙漠) and those 1 (paint) in the grottoes (石窟) well. People have shown interest in this historic town for thousands of years. But when we talk 2 it today, it’s hard not to notice the “Daughter of Dunhuang” — Fan Jinshi.
Fan grew up in Shanghai. When she 3 (study) at Peking University, she found her love for archaeology. This love led her to Dunhuang. After 4 (leave) school, she was sent to work there. The ancient relics amazed Fan. She decided 5 (protect) them as well as she could. Life in Dunhuang was hard. The tables, chairs, and beds were all made of mud (泥土). The ceiling was made of paper. 6 nothing could kill Fan’s love for that place.
Over the past 60 years, Fan has worked through the Mogao Caves many times and studied every painting and sculpture (雕塑) 7 (careful). Part planned and practised one of 8 (large) protection programs (项目) in the history of the Mogao Caves. “During the day, I think about Dunhuang. At night, I dream about 9 . I will try to protect it all my life.” she once said.
Fan hopes more young people 10 (become) interested in Dunhuang. She hopes its relics will always be carefully protected.
【答案】
1.paintings 2.about 3.was studying 4.leaving 5.to protect 6.But 7.carefully 8.the largest 9.it 10.will become
【导语】本文主要讲述了敦煌女儿——樊锦诗为保护敦煌莫高窟做出的贡献。
【详解】
1.句意:如果你去过敦煌,你一定对沙漠里的绿洲和石窟里的画很熟悉。根据“those”结合提示词可知,此处应用名词复数形式,因此用paintings“画”。故填paintings。
2.句意:但当我们今天谈论它的时候,很难不注意到“敦煌女儿”——樊锦诗。根据“talk”可知,talk about“谈论”。故填about。
3.句意:当她在北京大学学习时,她发现了她对考古学的热爱。根据“When she … at Peking University, she found her love for archaeology.”结合提示词可知,此处为when引导的时间状语从句,且指“她在北京大学学习”的这段时间,从句应用过去进行时,构成为was/ were doing,主语she为三单,因此应用was,study“学习”,其现在分词为studying。故填was studying。
4.句意:离开学校后,她被派到那里工作。根据“After”结合提示词可知,介词之后动词应用ing形式,leave“离开”,其ing形式为leaving。故填leaving。
5.句意:她决定尽她所能保护它们。根据“decided ”结合提示词可知,decide to do“决定做某事”,因此此处应用不定式作宾语。故填to protect。
6.句意:但是没有什么能扼杀樊对那个地方的爱。根据“The tables, chairs, and beds were all made of mud (泥土). The ceiling was made of paper.”与“nothing could kill Fan’s love for that place”可知,前后表示转折关系,因此应用but“但是”,首字母大写。故填But。
7.句意:在过去的60年里,樊多次参观莫高窟,仔细研究每一幅画和雕塑。根据“studied every painting and sculpture (雕塑)”结合提示词可知,此处应用副词修饰动词,因此用carefully“认真地”。故填carefully。
8.句意:部分策划并实施了莫高窟历史上最大的保护项目之一。根据“one of … protection programs”结合提示词可知,此处为“one of the+形容词最高级+可数名词复数”结构,large“大的”,最高级为largest。故填the largest。
9.句意:晚上,我梦见它。根据“During the day, I think about Dunhuang.”可知,此处应指白天想着敦煌,晚上梦到它,因此应用it“它”,指代敦煌。故填it。
10.句意:樊希望更多的年轻人对敦煌感兴趣。此处应用一般将来时,构成为will do,表示希望更多的年轻人对敦煌感兴趣。故填will become。
Passage 6
(26-27九年级上·全国·单元测试)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Guanghan, located in Sichuan Province, is home to one of China’s most amazing 1 (history) finds: the Sanxingdui Ruins.
The 2 (discover) of Sanxingdui changed what historians knew about ancient Shu culture. For many years, it has been 3 puzzle where the ancient Shu kingdom completely disappeared.
Archaeologists have 4 (dig) at the site for nearly 100 years. They have found thousands of bronze 5 (remain) and golden masks that date back over 3,000 years.
These ancient objects show that the Shu kingdom once had very 6 (detail) and developed art skills. Many of the skills used to make these bronze pieces 7 (pass) down through local families to this day.
8 new digital technology, modern archaeologists can now study the relics without touching them directly. This helps protect these precious cultural treasures for future generations.
Many young people in the area now work as 9 (guide) for visitors, sharing stories of their ancient ancestors with the world. This way, the culture of the past 10 (keep) alive and continues to influence modern art and design in China.
【答案】
1.historical 2.discovery 3.a 4.dug 5.remains 6.detailed 7.have been passed 8.With 9.guides 10.is kept
【导语】本文主要讲述了四川广汉三星堆遗址的相关情况,包括它的发现对古蜀文化研究的意义、考古发掘历程、出土文物的价值、相关技艺的传承、数字技术对文物的保护作用以及当地年轻人助力古蜀文化传承,让古老文明持续焕发活力的相关内容。
【详解】
1.句意:广汉市位于四川省,是中国最令人惊叹的历史发现之一——三星堆遗址的所在地。此处需要形容词修饰名词finds,应使用history的形容词形式historical。
2.句意:三星堆的发现改变了历史学家对古蜀文化的认识。此处由The修饰,作主语,需要名词形式discovery。
3.句意:多年以来,古蜀国彻底消亡于何处,一直是个谜团。puzzle“谜”,以辅音音素开头,是可数名词单数,此处泛指,应用不定冠词a。
4.句意:考古学家已经在这个遗址发掘了将近100年。根据“for nearly 100 years”可知,此处为现在完成时,结构为“have/has done”,have后接过去分词dug。
5.句意:他们发现了数千件青铜器残片和3000多年前的金面具。remain作名词时可数,此处由“thousands of”修饰,空处应是复数形式remains。
6.句意:这些古代物品表明,蜀王国曾经拥有非常精细和发达的艺术技艺。此处需要形容词修饰名词短语“art skills”,形容词detailed“精细的、详细的”符合语境和语法规则。
7.句意:用于制作这些青铜器的许多技艺至今仍在当地家族中代代相传。主语“skills”与“pass down”之间为被动关系(技艺被传承),且“to this day”表示从过去持续到现在,应用现在完成时的被动语态,填have been passed。
8.句意:借助新的数字技术,现代考古学家现在可以在不直接接触文物的情况下研究它们。with表示“用、借助”,后接工具或手段,句首首字母大写,填With。
9.句意:该地区的许多年轻人现在担任游客的导游,向世界讲述他们远古祖先的故事。guide“向导,导游”,可数名词,many后接其复数形式guides。
10.句意:这样,过去的文化得以保持活力,并继续影响着中国的现代艺术和设计。主语“the culture of the past”与“keep”之间为被动关系(文化被保持),且描述一般情况,应用一般现在时的被动语态“am/is/are done”,主语是“culture”,be动词选用is,keep的过去分词是kept。
Passage 7
(25-26八年级下·浙江宁波·期中)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Around 1947, some boys were taking care of their goats (山羊) in the desert near the Dead Sea. One of the boys climbed up 1 hill to look for a missing goat. He saw a cave and thought the goat was inside, so he 2 (throw) a rock into the cave to make it come out. The rock made a strange sound inside the cave. It sounded 3 something breaking, so the boys went into the cave to look.
4 (lucky), the rock did not hit the goat. Instead, it hit one large box. Inside the box, the boys discovered seven very old scrolls (卷轴) with words on 5 (they). The boys thought the scrolls might be something important, 6 they were right. Researchers later found out that the scrolls were from about 2,000 years ago. People looked in many other caves nearby 7 (look) for more scrolls.
Over time, people found more than 600 scrolls in eleven different caves. Researchers think that these are some of 8 (old) writings in the world. Many researchers study these ancient 9 (treasure) even today.
The scrolls give us a window into the past. 10 happened long ago? Maybe we can understand one day.
【答案】
1.a 2.threw 3.like 4.Luckily 5.them 6.and 7.to look 8.the oldest 9.treasures 10.What
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了1947年几个男孩在死海附近的沙漠放羊时,无意中发现了一个洞穴,里面藏有古老的卷轴,这些卷轴后来被证实是约2000年前的珍贵文献,成为研究古代历史的重要窗口。
【详解】
1.句意:其中一个男孩爬上一座小山去寻找一只走失的山羊。原文“One of the boys climbed up…hill to look for a missing goat.”中,“hill”是可数名词单数,且这里是第一次提到这座山,不是特指某一座已知的山,因此需要用不定冠词“a”表示“一座”。
2.句意:他看见一个山洞,以为山羊在里面,他朝洞里扔了一块石头,想让山羊出来。故事发生在1947年,全文叙述过去的事件,“throw”的过去式为“threw”。
3.句意:声音听起来像是有什么东西碎了,于是男孩们走进山洞去看。“sound like”是固定短语,意为“听起来像”。
4.句意:幸运的是,石头没有砸到山羊。副词“luckily”修饰整个句子,表示“幸运地”。
5.句意:在箱子里,男孩们发现了七卷非常古老的卷轴,上面有文字。介词“on”后需要人称代词宾格。故填them。
6.句意:男孩们认为这些卷轴可能很重要,他们是对的。原文“The boys thought the scrolls might be something important…they were right.”前后两个分句是顺承关系,因此用并列连词“and”连接。
7.句意:人们在附近的其他洞穴中寻找更多的卷轴。此处表示目的,用不定式结构,故填to look。
8.句意:研究人员认为这些是世界上最古老的一些文献。“in the world”是比较范围,用最高级形式,形容词“old”的最高级为“oldest”,前面必须加定冠词“the”。
9.句意:许多研究人员至今仍在研究这些古代珍宝。“these”后接可数名词复数。“treasure”意为“珍宝”,可数名词,复数形式为“treasures”。
10.句意:很久以前发生了什么?“…happened long ago?”中,空格处需要疑问代词作主语,询问发生了什么,用What。
Passage 8
(25-26八年级下·浙江台州·期中)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Long ago, people liked to find pretty stones. One kind of stone was called amber (琥珀). It looked like hard yellow honey. Sometimes a small bug was inside. One day, a man looked at a piece of amber. A tiny butterfly wing 1 (survive) inside it for a very long time. The wing was soft. It had small lines on it. The stone gave us plenty 2 facts about old times. 3 the stone was small, it told a big story. Butterflies were here long ago!
After seeing this, scientists became very excited, and they wanted 4 (enter) the world of the past. Scientists said the amber should 5 (remain) in a museum, so everyone could see it. The stones could not tell their stories by 6 (them). People had to look at them with care. Of all the old stones, this one had the 7 (old) story about the butterfly. It was like 8 open door to the old world.
The wing stayed in greatest 9 (safe) inside the gold stone. So we can see it now. Thanks to it, we look at old bugs very 10 (different) today. They were not dull. They were bright and busy, just like the ones in the park.
【答案】
1.had survived 2.of 3.Although/Though 4.to enter 5.remain 6.themselves 7.oldest 8.an 9.safety 10.differently
【导语】本文主要讲述一块包裹着古老蝴蝶翅膀的琥珀,为人们了解远古世界提供了宝贵信息的故事。
【详解】
1.句意:一只小小的蝴蝶翅膀在里面保存了很长很长时间。动作发生在“过去的一个时间点之前”(即“他看着琥珀”之前,翅膀已经保存了很久),表示“过去的过去”,用过去完成时had survived.
2.句意:这块石头为我们提供了大量关于古代的事实。plenty of“大量的,许多的”,固定搭配,后接可数名词复数或不可数名词。facts为可数名词复数。
3.句意:虽然这块石头很小,但它讲述了一个大故事。前后句为让步转折关系(小vs大故事),用Although或Though引导让步状语从句。
4.句意:看到这个之后,科学家们变得非常兴奋,他们想要进入过去的世界。want to do sth.“想要做某事”,固定搭配,不定式to enter作wanted的宾语。
5.句意:科学家们说琥珀应该留在博物馆里,这样每个人都能看到它。should是情态动词,后面跟动词原形,remain为不及物动词,无被动语态,所以填remain。
6.句意:这些石头自己无法讲述它们的故事。by oneself“独自、靠自己”,固定搭配,主语The stones为复数,所以用themselves。
7.句意:在所有古老的石头中,这一块有着关于蝴蝶的最古老的故事。范围状语“Of all the old stones”表示三者及以上比较,用最高级oldest,前面已有定冠词the。
8.句意:它就像是通往古老世界的一扇门。door为可数名词单数,表示泛指“一扇门”,用不定冠词,open以元音音素/əʊ/开头,所以用an。
9.句意:翅膀保存在这块金色石头里的最安全的环境中。greatest为形容词,修饰名词,safe的名词形式为safety。
10.句意:多亏了它,今天我们看待古老的昆虫的方式完全不同了。修饰动词look at需要用副词,different的副词形式为differently。
Passage 9
(江苏省常州市武进区前黄实验学校九年级教学情况调研测试 英语试题 2026.4)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
In Wujin, Jiangsu, there is a very special historical site called Yancheng. It is the ruins (废墟) of an ancient city from the Spring and Autumn Period (770–476 BC). It is over 2,500 years old! Yancheng is one of 1 oldest and best-preserved ancient city ruins in China.
What makes Yancheng so special is its “three cities and three rivers” design. The city has three walls — an inner city, a middle city, and an outer city. Outside each wall, there is a river. These three rivers run around the city, 2 rings of water. This kind of design is the only one in China. That is 3 people call Yancheng the “No.1 Water City in China.”
For a long time, Yancheng 4 (forget). But in the 20th century, archaeologists (考古学家) began to study it. They found many important relics (文物), 5 ancient canoes, bronze weapons, pottery, and tools made of jade. These 6 (discovery) help us understand how people lived, fought, and worked more than 2000 years ago.
Today, Yancheng is not only a protected historical site 7 also a popular tourist attraction. Visitors can walk along the ancient walls, take a boat ride on the rivers, and enjoy the beautiful 8 (nature) sights. There is also a theme park called Spring and Autumn Yancheng where people can watch performances (表演), try on 9 (tradition) clothes, and learn about ancient Chinese culture in a fun way.
If you ever visit Jiangsu, don’t miss this 10 (amaze) water city! It is a place where history comes to life, and you can truly feel the spirit of ancient China.
【答案】
1.the 2.like 3.why 4.was forgotten 5.including 6.discoveries 7.but 8.natural 9.traditional 10.amazing
【导语】本文介绍了江苏武进的春秋时期古城遗址——淹城,包括其独特的“三城三河”设计、历史考古发现以及如今的旅游价值。
【详解】
1.句意:淹城是中国最古老、保存最完好的古城遗址之一。固定搭配“one of + the + 形容词最高级 + 可数名词复数”表示“最……之一”,故填the。
2.句意:这三条河流环绕着城市,就像水环一样。此处表示“像……一样”,用介词like。
3.句意:这就是人们称淹城为“中国第一水城”的原因。固定句式“That is why...”表示“那就是……的原因”,故填why。
4.句意:在很长一段时间里,淹城被遗忘了。主语Yancheng与forget之间为被动关系,描述过去的状态用一般过去时的被动语态,故填was forgotten。
5.句意:他们发现了许多重要文物,包括古代独木舟、青铜武器、陶器和玉制工具。此处表示“包括”,用介词including。
6.句意:这些发现帮助我们了解两千多年前人们的生活、战斗和工作方式。主语These后接可数名词复数,discovery的复数形式是discoveries。
7.句意:如今,淹城不仅是一个受保护的历史遗址,也是一个受欢迎的旅游景点。固定搭配“not only...but also...”表示“不仅……而且……”,故填also。
8.句意:游客可以沿着古城墙漫步,在河上乘船,欣赏美丽的自然风光。修饰名词sights需用形容词,nature的形容词形式是natural。
9.人们可以观看表演,试穿传统服装,并以有趣的方式了解中国古代文化。修饰名词clothes需用形容词,tradition的形容词形式是traditional。
10.句意:如果你有机会访问江苏,不要错过这个令人惊叹的水城!修饰名词water city需用形容词,amaze的形容词amazing表示“令人惊叹的”,故填amazing。
培优拔高·挑战攻坚
Passage 1
(25-26九年级下·辽宁沈阳·阶段检测)阅读短文,在空白处填入适当的单词或用括号内所给词的正确形式填空,使短文通顺、连贯。
Deep in the mountains of Chaoyang, Liaoning, stand two parallel (平行的) stone walls. Between 1 (they), there are big forests. It would be very hard 2 (build) walls in this way even today. So, how did people from over 5,000 years ago do it?
These walls are part of the Niuheliang Site (牛河梁遗址), one of the 3 (old) known Chinese civilizations (文明).
In 1981, the Niuheliang Site 4 (find) by archaeologists (考古学家). The site dates back to about 5,800 years ago and it is part of the Hongshan civilization in northern China. The finding 5 (make) Chinese history older than we thought by over 1,000 years. As famous archaeologist Su Bingqi put it, “Here we see the dawn (黎明) of China’s 5,000-year civilization.”
The Niuheliang Site is like 6 old storybook. It shows where our culture came from and helps us learn more 7 our history. You can find out more about the Niuheliang Site 8 (easy) in the seventh-grade history textbook.
Jade Pig-dragon (玉猪龙) is a famous jade artifact (玉器) from the Hongshan civilization. It does not look like a traditional dragon 9 it has a round body and a head that looks like a pig’s. The cute look shows ancient 10 (people) idea of beauty. Some people say it looks like a pig while others think it is a bear.
【答案】
1.them 2.to build 3.oldest 4.was found 5.makes 6.an 7.about 8.easily 9.because 10.people’s
【导语】本文是一篇说明文,介绍了辽宁朝阳牛河梁遗址的石墙遗迹、考古发现及其历史意义,并提及红山文明的代表玉器玉猪龙,展现了中国早期文明的曙光。
【详解】
1.句意:在它们之间有大片森林。介词“Between”后需跟人称代词宾格作宾语,故将主格“they”变为“them”。
2.句意:即便在今天,用这种方式建造石墙也会非常困难。固定句型“It is hard to do sth.”表示“做某事很困难”,此处用不定式“to build”作真正主语。
3.句意:这些石墙是牛河梁遗址的一部分,该遗址是已知最古老的中国文明之一。“one of the+形容词最高级+复数名词”表示“最……之一”,故将“old”变为最高级“oldest”。
4.句意:1981年,牛河梁遗址被考古学家发现。主语“the Niuheliang Site”与“find”是被动关系,且时间为1981年,故用一般过去时的被动语态“was found”。
5.句意:这一发现让中国历史比我们原本认为的还要早1000多年。此处将“The finding”视为一个客观事实,强调它至今仍在“让中国历史显得更久远”,用一般现在时,主语“The finding”是单数,“make”变为“makes”。
6.句意:牛河梁遗址就像一本古老的故事书。“old storybook”是单数可数名词,表泛指,且“old”以元音音素开头,因此用不定冠词“an”。
7.句意:它展示了我们文化的起源,帮助我们更多地了解我们的历史。固定搭配“learn more about”,表示“更多地了解……”,因此用介词“about”。
8.句意:你可以在七年级历史课本中轻松地找到更多关于牛河梁遗址的信息。修饰动词词组“find out”需用副词,形容词“easy”变为“easily”。
9.句意:它看起来不像传统的龙,因为它有着圆圆的身体和像猪一样的头。后句是前句的原因,需要使用连词“because”引导原因状语从句。
10.句意:这可爱的模样展现了古代人们的审美观念。表示“人们的”,需用名词所有格,“people”的所有格为“people’s”。
Passage 2
(25-26九年级上·湖南长沙·阶段检测)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。
Scientists in Mexico have just begun a new study of one of the world’s 1 (great) pyramids: the Pyramid of the Sun, north of Mexico City. They’re putting lots of small, high-tech machines under the pyramid to try to unlock some of 2 (it) secrets. For thousands of years, people 3 (try) to uncover the secrets of the pyramids.
The people 4 built the pyramids made lots of secret doors and rooms to keep robbers 5 finding the treasures inside. However, there always have been some smart 6 (thief) in history. Now, almost all of Egypt’s pyramids have been robbed, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, which is the largest pyramid in the world. It is the only one of the ancient wonders of the world that is still standing.
In AD 820, an Arab (阿拉伯的) king named Abdullah Al-Ma’mun got a group of workers to dig their way into the Great Pyramid and have a look. Inside the pyramid, there’re three rooms the Queen’s Chamber (房间), the Grand Gallery (长廊) and the 7 (king) Chamber. But to their surprise, the men didn’t find the treasures they wanted. The Queen’s and King’s Chambers were both empty! Where were the King’s mummy and his treasures? They might 8 (steal) by someone. The huge stone doors at the pyramid’s entrance were still closed when Al-Ma’mun’s men went inside. How had the thieves got in and out?
Since then, many people have gone inside the Great Pyramid 9 (have) a look or to try to take things. But still, no other chambers or walkways have been found.
In 2002, an American team made the most recent visit to the Great Pyramid. Scientists sent a robot into the pyramid, but they only found 10 mysterious locked stone door.
【答案】
1.greatest 2.its 3.have tried##have been trying 4.who/that 5.from 6.thieves 7.King’s 8.have been stolen 9.to have 10.a
【导语】本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了科学家对墨西哥太阳金字塔的研究以及历史上对埃及金字塔的探索和未解之谜。
【详解】
1.句意:科学家们开始研究世界上最伟大的金字塔之一——墨西哥城北部的太阳金字塔。此处是固定结构“one of the + 形容词最高级 + 可数名词复数”,表示“最……之一”,用greatest。故填greatest。
2.句意:他们正在金字塔下放许多小型高科技机器,试图解开它的一些秘密。空格后是名词secrets,需用形容词性物主代词its修饰。故填its。
3.句意:几千年来,人们一直试图揭开金字塔的秘密。时间状语“For thousands of years”表示持续到现在的时间,需用现在完成时,主语为people,用have tried;此处也可强调动作从过去持续到现在,且仍在进行,用现在完成进行时。故填have tried/have been trying。
4.句意:建造金字塔的人设置了许多秘密门和房间,以防止盗贼找到里面的宝藏。空处引导定语从句,先行词为指人的The people,在从句中作主语,who/that符合。故填who/that。
5.句意:建造金字塔的人设置了许多秘密门和房间,以防止盗贼找到里面的宝藏。keep sb. from doing sth.是固定搭配,意为“阻止某人做某事”。故填from。
6.句意:然而,历史上总有一些聪明的盗贼。根据“some”可知,此处用复数形式thieves。故填thieves。
7.句意:在金字塔内部,有三个房间 —— 王后室、大长廊和国王室。空后为名词“Chamber”,表示国王室,用’s所有格形式King’s。故填King’s。
8.句意:它们可能已经被某人偷走了。主语They与steal之间是被动关系,且结合语境表示“过去发生的动作对现在造成的影响”,需用现在完成时的被动语态,用have been stolen。故填have been stolen。
9.句意:从那以后,许多人进入大金字塔去看一看或试图拿走东西。此处表示“进入金字塔”的目的,用不定式结构。故填to have。
10.句意:科学家们把一个机器人送进了金字塔,但他们只发现了一扇神秘的上锁的石门。此处表示泛指的含义,mysterious以辅音音素开头,用a。故填a。
Passage 3
(24-25八年级下·山东临沂·期末)阅读短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给词的正确形式填空,使短文通顺、连贯。
More than 3,000 years ago, in Henan’s Anyang, the people of the Shang Dynasty built their capital. This place is now known as the Yin Ruins (殷墟). It is one of the 1 (old) archaeological sites in China.
Recently, a new 2 (build) at the Yinxu Museum opened its doors. It can help us learn about how people 3 (live) a long time ago.
The new museum looks like a bronze ding (青铜鼎). Ding is 4 important type of vessel (容器) in China. It stands for power. The museum 5 (collect) nearly 4,000 relics so far. Lots of them are oracle bones (甲骨). The earliest Chinese characters are 6 (write) on them.
These bones tell us many things about the time of the Shang, such as the weather, wars, 7 the king’s family. For example, there are the stories of a Shang prince written on about 600 pieces of bone. They tell us that he once learned 8 (dance) and performed for his mum and dad.
There are also pieces 9 pottery (陶器) and bronze things in the museum. They show 10 (we) how good the Shang people were at making things and how nice their lives were. There is a pottery with bumps (凸块) on it. The Shang people used it for bathing. It’s amazing. How smart they were!
【答案】
1.oldest 2.building 3.lived 4.an 5.has collected 6.written 7.and 8.to dance 9.of 10.us
【导语】本文讲述了河南安阳殷墟博物馆的历史背景和新建筑的开放,以及博物馆内展示的它们的意义。
【详解】
1.句意:它是中国最古老的考古遗址之一。根据“one of the+形容词最高级+可数名词复数”可知,这里需要用old的最高级oldest,表示“最古老的考古遗址之一”,故填oldest。
2.句意:最近,殷墟博物馆的一座新建筑开门迎客。根据“a new...at the Yinxu Museum”可知,这里需要名词,build的名词形式是building,表示“建筑”,故填building。
3.句意:它能帮助我们了解很久以前人们是如何生活的。根据“a long time ago”可知,句子用一般过去时,live的过去式是lived。故填lived。
4.句意:鼎在中国是一种重要的容器。important以元音音素开头,用不定冠词an,an important type of…表示“一种重要类型的……”,故填an。
5.句意:到目前为止,博物馆已经收集了近4000件文物。根据“so far”可知,句子用现在完成时,主语The museum是第三人称单数,collect的过去分词是collected,故填has collected。
6.句意:中国最早的文字被刻在甲骨上面。根据“characters”,文字是被刻写,write的过去分词为written,故填written。
7.句意:这些骨头告诉我们很多关于商朝时期的事情,比如天气、战争以及王室情况。the weather, wars和the king’s family是并列关系,用and“和”连接,故填and。
8.句意:它们告诉我们他曾经学习跳舞并为父母表演。learn to do sth.表示“学习做某事”,dance要用不定式形式to dance,故填to dance。
9.句意:博物馆里还有一些陶器和青铜器。此处为固定短语pieces of…,表示“一些……”,pieces of pottery表示“一些陶器碎片”,故填of。
10.句意:它们向我们展示了商朝人有多擅长制作东西以及他们的生活有多美好。show是动词,后面接宾格,we的宾格是us,故填us。
Passage 4
(24-25九年级上·福建莆田·期中)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。
From the Sanxingdui Ruins to the Nanhai No. 1 shipwreck, plenty of discoveries tell us a lot about China’s past. In consideration of their great historical value, a cultural reality show has 1 (come) out to tell the stories of six cultural treasures, including the two mentioned above. The show named The Mystery of China not only shows us around these cultural treasures 2 asks experts questions to help us get a better understanding of them.
To narrow down their 3 (choose) to six, the production team of the show visited many of China’s well-known cultural sites and compared them 4 (careful). They also met a lot of challenges when 5 (make) this show. Making an introduction of these cultural treasures in the best way was among them.
“If we follow the time order, we’ll have to start from the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties or even 6 (early). China’s history is so long that it’s 7 (possible) for us to complete that,” said Li, the show’s director.
“A collection of royal objects from the Tang Dynasty was accidentally found by someone in 8 small village in Shaanxi in 1970. Who hid them under ground and why did they do so? We hope to help uncover all these mysteries to make people learn more about our nation and 9 (it) shining culture.”
According to Li, “who we are” and “where we come from” are key questions. “We expect every person can get their answers 10 watching this show. That’s one of the show’s purposes,” Li said.
【答案】
1.come 2.but 3.choices 4.carefully 5.making 6.earlier 7.impossible 8.a 9.its 10.after/when/by
【导语】本文主要介绍了《闪耀吧!中华文明》该节目制作背景、目的、内容等情况。
【详解】
1.句意:考虑到其巨大的历史价值,一部文化真人秀节目应运而生,讲述了包括上述两件在内的六件文化珍宝的故事。 空前有助动词has,可知这里使用现在完成时态,应使用come的过去分词,故填come。
2.句意:这个名为《闪耀吧!中华文明》的节目不仅向我们展示了这些文化宝藏,还向专家提问,帮助我们更好地了解它们。 此处使用固定搭配not only ... but (also) ...“不但……而且……” 故填but。
3.句意:为了将选择范围缩小到六个,该节目的制作团队参观了许多中国著名的文化遗址,并仔细进行了比较。空前是形容词性物主代词their,所以这里应该使用choose的名词choice,又因为它是可数名词,故填choices。
4.句意:为了将选择范围缩小到六个,该节目的制作团队参观了许多中国著名的文化遗址,并仔细进行了比较。此处应使用副词来修饰动词compared,故填carefully。
5.句意:他们在制作这个节目时也遇到了很多挑战。when引导时间状语从句,省略了从句中的主语和be动词,故填making。
6.句意:如果我们遵循时间顺序,我们将不得不从夏、商、周甚至更早的时期开始。even修饰形容词的比较级,故填earlier。
7.句意:中国的历史太长了,我们不可能完成它。 根据句意可知这里应该使用possible的反义词,故填impossible。
8.句意:1970年,在陕西的一个小村庄里,有人偶然发现了一批唐代的皇家物品。 此处缺少冠词,因为并非是特制哪一个村庄,所以使用不定冠词。又因为small以辅音音素开头,故填a。
9.句意:我们希望帮助揭开所有这些谜团,让人们更多地了解我们的国家及其灿烂的文化。空后是名词短语,所以这里应该使用形容词性物主代词,故填its。
10.句意:我们希望每个人看完这个节目后/时都能得到答案。或者可以理解为,我们希望每个人通过观看这个节目能得到答案。根据不同的意思,我们可以使用不同的连词或介词,after“在……之后”,when“当……时候”,by“凭借……方式”,故填after / when / by。
Passage 5
(22-23九年级上·浙江杭州·期中)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容 (1个单词) 或括号内的正确形式,将答案填写在答题纸的相应位置。
We now have a good idea of what kind of clothes people 1 (wear) over 5,000 years ago. Scientists studied the pieces of material that were 2 the body of a man who died in Europe 5,300 years ago. His body was frozen under ice in the Alps Mountains. Archaeologists discovered his body in a glacier in 1991. They called him Otzi the Iceman. They also found bits of clothing and Otzi’s accessories and weapons. Scientists have analyzed (分析) everything they found 3 (get) an idea of what early humans looked like, what they ate and what they wore. They even have an idea of what Otzi’s voice sounded like. The scientists said Oizi provided rare and 4 (value) information about how humans used animals five millennia ago.
The research team said Otzi’s clothes were from several different animals. He had leggings that were made from goat leather. He wore a hat 5 (make) from brown bear fur. Otzi’s leather coat was stitched together from at 6 (little) four different kinds of animals. His shoes were made from different kinds of 7 (grass). Otzi’s body was also covered in tattoos. Scientists say these were for pain relief for his aching joints and not for decoration. Otzi was 45 8 he died, which was quite old for a man 5,000 years ago. He suffered from heart disease and bad dental problems. Scientists say he did not die naturally. He was murdered. Someone killed him by 9 (fire) an arrow (弓箭) at him, which 10 (hit) him in the head.
【答案】
1.wore 2.on 3.to get 4.valuable 5.made 6.least 7.grass 8.when 9.firing 10.hit
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了科学家通过发现的5300年前死于欧洲的Otzi了解了5000多年前人们穿什么样的衣服。
【详解】
1.句意:现在我们对5000多年前人们穿什么种类的衣服有了很好的了解。根据“over 5,000 years ago”可知此处时态应为一般过去时,故填wore。
2.句意:科学家研究了5300年前死在欧洲的一个男人的身体上的材料碎片。根据“the pieces of material”和 the body”可知应是身体上的衣服碎片,故填on。
3.句意:科学家分析他们发现的一切以了解早期人类长什么样,吃什么和穿什么。此处是科学家分析一切发现的目的,应用动词不定式作目的状语,故填to get。
4.句意:科学家说Oizi提供了稀有而珍贵的关于5千年前人类怎么使用动物的信息。此处应填形容词与“rare”并列,故填valuable。
5.句意:他戴着一个棕熊毛皮制成的帽子。此处应填动词过去分词作后置定语,表被动,故填made。
6.句意:Otzi的皮大衣被由至少四种不同种类动物的皮毛缝制而成。at least“至少”符合语境,故填least。
7.句意:他的鞋被由不同种类的结实的草制成。grass“草”,不可数名词,填其原形即可,故填grass。
8.句意:当Otzi去世时是45岁,这对于5000年前的人来说是相当老了。根据“Otzi was 45”可知此处应填引导时间状语的连词,when“当……时”符合语境,故填when。
9.句意:某人通过向他射箭杀了他,箭射中了他的头部。by“通过”,介词,后续动名词作宾语,故填firing。
10.句意:某人通过向他射箭杀了他,箭射中了他的头部。根据“Someone killed him”可知时态为一般过去时,故填hit。
Passage 6
(2024·江苏常州·二模)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Recently Chinese and foreign scientists in Fujian province 1 (discover) the largest known Deinonychosaur tracks (恐爪龙足迹) ever found. A paper on the discovery 2 (publish) in the academic journal Science last month. The research found out that some large Deinonychosaur trucks are at 3 (little) 5 meters in length and nearly 2 meters in 4 (high), comparable in size to other dinosaur species discovered before.
5 team of Chinese and foreign scientists was led by the Fujian Yingliang Stone Natural History Museum. It 6 (announce) the discovery on Monday. Deinonychosaurs lived 7 the Jurassic period (199.6-145.5 million years ago) to the Cretaceous period (145-66 million years ago). Their 8 (four) toe on the foot is usually on the ground. A professor 9 is the director of the Fujian Yingliang Stone Natural History Museum believes that the discovery is of great importance 10 it greatly enlarges the size range (范围) of Deinonychosaur footprints.
【答案】
1.have discovered 2.was published 3.least 4.height 5.The 6.announced 7.from 8.fourth 9.who/that 10.because
【导语】本文主要介绍了中外科学家在福建省发现了已知最大的恐龙足迹。
【详解】1.句意:最近,中外科学家在福建省发现了迄今为止已知最大的恐爪龙足迹。根据“Recently”可知,此处用现在完成时,谓语动词构成是have/has done,主语是scientists,因此助动词用have。故填have discovered。
2.句意:上个月,一篇关于这一发现的论文发表在学术期刊《科学》上。根据“A paper on the discovery”以及谓语动词可知,此处指的是“被发表”,再由“last month”可知,此处用一般过去时的被动语态,其谓语动词构成是was/were done,主语是A paper,因此be动词用was。故填was published。
3.句意:研究发现,一些大型恐爪龙卡车至少有5米长,近2米高,与之前发现的其他恐龙物种大小相当。at least意为“至少”,固定词组。故填least。
4.句意:研究发现,一些大型恐爪龙卡车至少有5米长,近2米高,与之前发现的其他恐龙物种大小相当。根据“in size”可知,此处指的是“高度”,应该用名词词性。故填height。
5.句意:这个中外科学家团队由福建英良石材自然历史博物馆领导。此处表示特指,因此此处用冠词The。故填The。
6.句意:它在周一宣布了这一发现。根据“on Monday”可知,在周一,应该用一般过去时,因此此处用动词过去式announced,意为“宣布”。故填announced。
7.句意:恐爪龙生活在侏罗纪时期 (1.996亿-1.455亿年前) 到白垩纪时期 (1.45亿-6600万年前)。from…to意为“从……到……”。故填from。
8.句意:他们脚上的第四个脚趾通常在地面上。根据“Their…toe on the foot is usually on the ground.”可知,此处指的是“第四个脚趾”,因此此处用序数词。故填fourth。
9.句意:福建英良石材自然历史博物馆馆长、教授认为,这一发现非常重要,因为它极大地扩大了恐爪龙足迹的大小范围。此处是定语从句,先行词指“A professor”,指人,且在从句中作主语,因此用关系词who/that。故填who/that。
10.句意:福建英良石材自然历史博物馆馆长、教授认为,这一发现非常重要,因为它极大地扩大了恐爪龙足迹的大小范围。根据“it greatly enlarges the size range (范围) of Deinonychosaur footprints.”可知,此处指的是原因,因此用because来引导原因状语从句。故填because。
Passage 7
(23-24八年级下·辽宁沈阳·期中)阅读短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号中所给词的正确形式填空,使短文通顺、连贯。
Have you seen the clay soldiers in Xi’an’s terracotta museum (西安兵马俑博物馆) ? Do you know the true 1 (colour) of them?
More than 2,000 years ago, Qin Shi Huang, the 2 (one) emperor of China, ordered people to build the Terracotta Army. He hoped that the army would guard him after he died.
In 1974, some farmers found several clay soldiers by accident in Xi’an. 3 that, about 8,000 more were found by archaeologists (考古学家). Today, the clay soldiers in Xi’an’s terracotta museum are light brown. But they weren’t always in this colour. When they 4 (make), they had the colours of white, green, blue, red, purple and yellow. 5 (sad), most of the colours disappeared today.
6 area with more than a hundred clay soldiers was discovered by archaeologists a few years ago. Many of them still had black hair, pink faces and black or brown eyes when they were found. If they were not protected well, their colours would disappear. After a clay soldier was found, archaeologists used two steps to keep 7 (it) colour. First, they sprayed (喷) a special “water” on it. Then, they covered it in plastic.
Archaeologists 8 (face) a new challenge now. They are going to find a way 9 (put) the colours onto the clay soldiers again. 10 they succeed in doing it, people will be able to see what the clay soldiers originally (起初) looked like. It must be very amazing.
【答案】
1.colours 2.first 3.After 4.were made 5.Sadly 6.An 7.its 8.are facing 9.to put 10.If
【导语】本文主要讲述了西安兵马俑曾拥有丰富的色彩,经历多元化到褪色再到现代保护技术的创新,面临复原挑战,其历史价值与科技保护并重。
【详解】1.句意:你知道它们原本的颜色吗?根据“they had the colours of white, green, blue, red, purple and yellow.”可知,兵马俑有多种颜色,需用复数形式,故填colours。
2.句意:中国第一位皇帝秦始皇下令建造兵马俑。根据括号内提示以及句意可知,第一位皇帝,the first emperor“第一位皇帝”,固定搭配,故填first。
3.句意:一些农民在西安偶然发现了几尊陶俑。之后,考古学家又发掘出约8000尊。根据“about 8,000 more were found by archaeologists”可知,在那之后又发现了更多,连接词表时间顺序,且位于句首首字母大写,故填After。
4.句意:当初制作时,它们其实有白、绿、蓝、红、紫、黄等色彩。根据“When they...they had the colours of white, green, blue, red, purple and yellow.”可知,兵马俑被制作时是有很多种颜色的,时态为一般过去时,故填were made。
5.句意:遗憾的是,这些颜色如今大多已消失。根据“most of the colours disappeared today”可知,这些颜色大多都消失了,表达遗憾,需要把sad变为副词sadly,副词做状语且位于句首,故填Sadly。
6.句意:几年前,考古学家发现了一片含百余尊陶俑的区域。根据“area”可知,一个区域,以元音音素开头,用不定冠词an,位于句首,故填An。
7.句意:考古学家采用两步保存它的色彩。根据“After a clay soldier was found”可知,空格处指代单数名词“a clay soldier”,需用形容词性物主代词its“它的”修饰名词colour,故填its。
8.句意:目前,考古学家正面临新挑战。根据“now”可知,需用现在进行时,主语they是复数,故填are facing。
9.句意:他们要寻找复原陶俑色彩的方法。a way to do sth“做某事的方法”,固定搭配,故填to put。
10.句意:他们若成功,人们将能目睹兵马俑的原始样貌。根据“people will be able to see what the clay soldiers originally (起初) looked like.”可知,时态为将来时,前句表条件,用“if”引导条件状语从句,故填If。
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Unit 6 A Look into the Past
语法填空题型专练(话题:人与社会——历史、社会与文化)
热点题型概览
题型夯基提升
巩固基础·专项突破
Passage 1
(25-26九年级上·福建厦门·阶段检测)根据语境或具体提示,完成短文,每空一词。
Before the invention of paper, what did the ancient Chinese mainly write on? The answer is bamboo slips. They hold great 1 (important) in ancient China. They were one of the 2 (early) forms of books in China. People usually wrote on them vertically. Restoring (修复) old bamboo slips is very important 3 they can help solve puzzles (谜题) in history. Fang Beisong is a researcher in the field of bamboo slip restoration. He has been restoring old books since 1988. Now, he 4 (work) 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 5 (they) was not clear. Even worse, grave robbers (盗墓者) had 6 (steal) some of them and burned others. With a slight touch, they would fall apart. Fang and his team 7 (wise) tested more than 70 ways of restoration. Finally, they found 8 special material to help them restore the slips’ flexibility (柔韧性). They carefully 9 (clean) the slips and restored them to the original shape. They then sealed (密封) them before 10 (take) some other steps. With the help of special modern technology, they got 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!”
Passage 2
(26-27九年级上·辽宁鞍山·开学考试)阅读短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给词的正确形式填空,使短文通顺、连贯。
Qin Shihuang is a widely known emperor in Chinese history. During his rule, he ordered his men to build a huge army of life-sized terracotta warriors. These, he hoped, would guard him after his 1 (die).
Today, the soldiers in Xi’an’s terracotta museum are light brown, but they 2 (be) not always this color. They began as an army of red, blue, yellow, green, white, and purple. 3 (sad), most of the colors did not last to the present day. 4 their discovery, these soldiers were protected by being underground. When they were dug out, however, the air caused the coating under the paint to fall off. The paint disappeared in 5 (little) time than it takes to boil an egg, taking with it important pieces of history.
New technology is used to protect the 6 (army) true colors. Recently, more than a hundred soldiers have been discovered. Many of these still have 7 (they) painted features (特征), including black hair, pink faces, and black or brown eyes. Chinese and German researchers have developed a special material (材料) to make sure that the colors will be kept. After finding 8 soldier, experts spray (喷洒) it with the material. They then cover it in plastic.
Experts are also finding colors in the dirt around Xi’an’s terracotta soldiers. They consider it important not 9 (touch) the dirt, so the colors won’t be lost. The next challenging thing is to find a way to apply the colors 10 the army again. Once that happens, artists can bring Emperor Qin’s army back to life in full color.
Passage 3
(25-26九年级上·四川广元·期中)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入恰当的单词或括号内所给单词的正确形式,并将答案写在答题卡相应的横线上。
The Great Wall, which is a symbol of our history, snakes across a mountain area of Tianzhu, Gansu province. Thirty-nine protectors work 1 (careful) in the area to protect the great wonder.
With 2 history of over 2,000 years, the wall in Gansu wasn’t in good condition. Nature did great harm to the wall. Some parts of the wall were washed away by heavy rains and blown away by strong winds. People in some places also harmed it.
But things started to change. In 2006, Great Wall Protection Regulations (条例) 3 (come) into effect. After that, more and more people started to take part 4 caring for the wall. In recent years, the government of Tianzhu has spent more and more money protecting the wall. Modern technologies like self-driven sensing technology 5 drones (无人机) have also been used to watch the wall.
With all these efforts, the protectors are still busy with 6 (they) work. Every week they guard the wall, and any changes are 7 (record) and reported to the government. They also help people realize it’s important 8 (protect) cultural heritage (遗产). 9 (lucky), with their hard work, much greater changes have taken place.
“As long as we are here, we will protect this wall. And we take 10 (proud) in our job .” said one of
the protectors.
Passage 4
(25-26九年级下·四川遂宁·期中)Everywhere I look, there are new buildings being built. The neighborhoods that I knew as a boy, filled 1 beautiful old buildings, have mostly 2 (disappear), and in their place, modern, high-rise buildings have appeared. If we continue in this way, nothing will remain of our heritage (遗产).
Historic 3 (protect) has become popular all over the world in recent years, but many countries have chosen new construction over protection. There is good reason for this. As the population has become larger , people want the usefulness of modern living. But a city should also show the 4 (beautiful) of its culture and heritage. How can our children understand our culture if we erase so much of its history?
The reasons for protecting historic buildings are not simply about an emotional connection to the past. There are also good economic reasons in favor of protection. The repair and protection of historic sites can become an economic engine, 5 (attract) tourists and small businesses to the area. There are several good examples of this in the Middle East. In Dubai (迪拜), the historic AI Bastakiya district draws thousands of tourists every year from all over the world. It also attracts local people, eager to learn about their 6 (city) past.
Those 7 are against historic protection think that it is too expensive. But many recent 8 (project) all over the world have told us that this is not necessarily the case. In fact, renovation (翻新) of an existing building can cost about $40 per square metre 9 (little) than even the most basic new building, while protecting the beauty of the original building. What’s more, environmental experts believe that the greenest building is the 10 that is already built. We recycle so many other things. We can and should recycle buildings, too.
Passage 5
(23-24八年级上·江苏泰州·期中)
If you’ve visited Dunhuang (敦煌), you must know the OASIS (绿洲) in the desert (沙漠) and those 1 (paint) in the grottoes (石窟) well. People have shown interest in this historic town for thousands of years. But when we talk 2 it today, it’s hard not to notice the “Daughter of Dunhuang” — Fan Jinshi.
Fan grew up in Shanghai. When she 3 (study) at Peking University, she found her love for archaeology. This love led her to Dunhuang. After 4 (leave) school, she was sent to work there. The ancient relics amazed Fan. She decided 5 (protect) them as well as she could. Life in Dunhuang was hard. The tables, chairs, and beds were all made of mud (泥土). The ceiling was made of paper. 6 nothing could kill Fan’s love for that place.
Over the past 60 years, Fan has worked through the Mogao Caves many times and studied every painting and sculpture (雕塑) 7 (careful). Part planned and practised one of 8 (large) protection programs (项目) in the history of the Mogao Caves. “During the day, I think about Dunhuang. At night, I dream about 9 . I will try to protect it all my life.” she once said.
Fan hopes more young people 10 (become) interested in Dunhuang. She hopes its relics will always be carefully protected.
Passage 6
(26-27九年级上·全国·单元测试)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Guanghan, located in Sichuan Province, is home to one of China’s most amazing 1 (history) finds: the Sanxingdui Ruins.
The 2 (discover) of Sanxingdui changed what historians knew about ancient Shu culture. For many years, it has been 3 puzzle where the ancient Shu kingdom completely disappeared.
Archaeologists have 4 (dig) at the site for nearly 100 years. They have found thousands of bronze 5 (remain) and golden masks that date back over 3,000 years.
These ancient objects show that the Shu kingdom once had very 6 (detail) and developed art skills. Many of the skills used to make these bronze pieces 7 (pass) down through local families to this day.
8 new digital technology, modern archaeologists can now study the relics without touching them directly. This helps protect these precious cultural treasures for future generations.
Many young people in the area now work as 9 (guide) for visitors, sharing stories of their ancient ancestors with the world. This way, the culture of the past 10 (keep) alive and continues to influence modern art and design in China.
Passage 7
(25-26八年级下·浙江宁波·期中)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Around 1947, some boys were taking care of their goats (山羊) in the desert near the Dead Sea. One of the boys climbed up 1 hill to look for a missing goat. He saw a cave and thought the goat was inside, so he 2 (throw) a rock into the cave to make it come out. The rock made a strange sound inside the cave. It sounded 3 something breaking, so the boys went into the cave to look.
4 (lucky), the rock did not hit the goat. Instead, it hit one large box. Inside the box, the boys discovered seven very old scrolls (卷轴) with words on 5 (they). The boys thought the scrolls might be something important, 6 they were right. Researchers later found out that the scrolls were from about 2,000 years ago. People looked in many other caves nearby 7 (look) for more scrolls.
Over time, people found more than 600 scrolls in eleven different caves. Researchers think that these are some of 8 (old) writings in the world. Many researchers study these ancient 9 (treasure) even today.
The scrolls give us a window into the past. 10 happened long ago? Maybe we can understand one day.
Passage 8
(25-26八年级下·浙江台州·期中)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Long ago, people liked to find pretty stones. One kind of stone was called amber (琥珀). It looked like hard yellow honey. Sometimes a small bug was inside. One day, a man looked at a piece of amber. A tiny butterfly wing 1 (survive) inside it for a very long time. The wing was soft. It had small lines on it. The stone gave us plenty 2 facts about old times. 3 the stone was small, it told a big story. Butterflies were here long ago!
After seeing this, scientists became very excited, and they wanted 4 (enter) the world of the past. Scientists said the amber should 5 (remain) in a museum, so everyone could see it. The stones could not tell their stories by 6 (them). People had to look at them with care. Of all the old stones, this one had the 7 (old) story about the butterfly. It was like 8 open door to the old world.
The wing stayed in greatest 9 (safe) inside the gold stone. So we can see it now. Thanks to it, we look at old bugs very 10 (different) today. They were not dull. They were bright and busy, just like the ones in the park.
Passage 9
(江苏省常州市武进区前黄实验学校九年级教学情况调研测试 英语试题 2026.4)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
In Wujin, Jiangsu, there is a very special historical site called Yancheng. It is the ruins (废墟) of an ancient city from the Spring and Autumn Period (770–476 BC). It is over 2,500 years old! Yancheng is one of 1 oldest and best-preserved ancient city ruins in China.
What makes Yancheng so special is its “three cities and three rivers” design. The city has three walls — an inner city, a middle city, and an outer city. Outside each wall, there is a river. These three rivers run around the city, 2 rings of water. This kind of design is the only one in China. That is 3 people call Yancheng the “No.1 Water City in China.”
For a long time, Yancheng 4 (forget). But in the 20th century, archaeologists (考古学家) began to study it. They found many important relics (文物), 5 ancient canoes, bronze weapons, pottery, and tools made of jade. These 6 (discovery) help us understand how people lived, fought, and worked more than 2000 years ago.
Today, Yancheng is not only a protected historical site 7 also a popular tourist attraction. Visitors can walk along the ancient walls, take a boat ride on the rivers, and enjoy the beautiful 8 (nature) sights. There is also a theme park called Spring and Autumn Yancheng where people can watch performances (表演), try on 9 (tradition) clothes, and learn about ancient Chinese culture in a fun way.
If you ever visit Jiangsu, don’t miss this 10 (amaze) water city! It is a place where history comes to life, and you can truly feel the spirit of ancient China.
培优拔高·挑战攻坚
Passage 1
(25-26九年级下·辽宁沈阳·阶段检测)阅读短文,在空白处填入适当的单词或用括号内所给词的正确形式填空,使短文通顺、连贯。
Deep in the mountains of Chaoyang, Liaoning, stand two parallel (平行的) stone walls. Between 1 (they), there are big forests. It would be very hard 2 (build) walls in this way even today. So, how did people from over 5,000 years ago do it?
These walls are part of the Niuheliang Site (牛河梁遗址), one of the 3 (old) known Chinese civilizations (文明).
In 1981, the Niuheliang Site 4 (find) by archaeologists (考古学家). The site dates back to about 5,800 years ago and it is part of the Hongshan civilization in northern China. The finding 5 (make) Chinese history older than we thought by over 1,000 years. As famous archaeologist Su Bingqi put it, “Here we see the dawn (黎明) of China’s 5,000-year civilization.”
The Niuheliang Site is like 6 old storybook. It shows where our culture came from and helps us learn more 7 our history. You can find out more about the Niuheliang Site 8 (easy) in the seventh-grade history textbook.
Jade Pig-dragon (玉猪龙) is a famous jade artifact (玉器) from the Hongshan civilization. It does not look like a traditional dragon 9 it has a round body and a head that looks like a pig’s. The cute look shows ancient 10 (people) idea of beauty. Some people say it looks like a pig while others think it is a bear.
Passage 2
(25-26九年级上·湖南长沙·阶段检测)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。
Scientists in Mexico have just begun a new study of one of the world’s 1 (great) pyramids: the Pyramid of the Sun, north of Mexico City. They’re putting lots of small, high-tech machines under the pyramid to try to unlock some of 2 (it) secrets. For thousands of years, people 3 (try) to uncover the secrets of the pyramids.
The people 4 built the pyramids made lots of secret doors and rooms to keep robbers 5 finding the treasures inside. However, there always have been some smart 6 (thief) in history. Now, almost all of Egypt’s pyramids have been robbed, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, which is the largest pyramid in the world. It is the only one of the ancient wonders of the world that is still standing.
In AD 820, an Arab (阿拉伯的) king named Abdullah Al-Ma’mun got a group of workers to dig their way into the Great Pyramid and have a look. Inside the pyramid, there’re three rooms the Queen’s Chamber (房间), the Grand Gallery (长廊) and the 7 (king) Chamber. But to their surprise, the men didn’t find the treasures they wanted. The Queen’s and King’s Chambers were both empty! Where were the King’s mummy and his treasures? They might 8 (steal) by someone. The huge stone doors at the pyramid’s entrance were still closed when Al-Ma’mun’s men went inside. How had the thieves got in and out?
Since then, many people have gone inside the Great Pyramid 9 (have) a look or to try to take things. But still, no other chambers or walkways have been found.
In 2002, an American team made the most recent visit to the Great Pyramid. Scientists sent a robot into the pyramid, but they only found 10 mysterious locked stone door.
Passage 3
(24-25八年级下·山东临沂·期末)阅读短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给词的正确形式填空,使短文通顺、连贯。
More than 3,000 years ago, in Henan’s Anyang, the people of the Shang Dynasty built their capital. This place is now known as the Yin Ruins (殷墟). It is one of the 1 (old) archaeological sites in China.
Recently, a new 2 (build) at the Yinxu Museum opened its doors. It can help us learn about how people 3 (live) a long time ago.
The new museum looks like a bronze ding (青铜鼎). Ding is 4 important type of vessel (容器) in China. It stands for power. The museum 5 (collect) nearly 4,000 relics so far. Lots of them are oracle bones (甲骨). The earliest Chinese characters are 6 (write) on them.
These bones tell us many things about the time of the Shang, such as the weather, wars, 7 the king’s family. For example, there are the stories of a Shang prince written on about 600 pieces of bone. They tell us that he once learned 8 (dance) and performed for his mum and dad.
There are also pieces 9 pottery (陶器) and bronze things in the museum. They show 10 (we) how good the Shang people were at making things and how nice their lives were. There is a pottery with bumps (凸块) on it. The Shang people used it for bathing. It’s amazing. How smart they were!
Passage 4
(24-25九年级上·福建莆田·期中)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。
From the Sanxingdui Ruins to the Nanhai No. 1 shipwreck, plenty of discoveries tell us a lot about China’s past. In consideration of their great historical value, a cultural reality show has 1 (come) out to tell the stories of six cultural treasures, including the two mentioned above. The show named The Mystery of China not only shows us around these cultural treasures 2 asks experts questions to help us get a better understanding of them.
To narrow down their 3 (choose) to six, the production team of the show visited many of China’s well-known cultural sites and compared them 4 (careful). They also met a lot of challenges when 5 (make) this show. Making an introduction of these cultural treasures in the best way was among them.
“If we follow the time order, we’ll have to start from the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties or even 6 (early). China’s history is so long that it’s 7 (possible) for us to complete that,” said Li, the show’s director.
“A collection of royal objects from the Tang Dynasty was accidentally found by someone in 8 small village in Shaanxi in 1970. Who hid them under ground and why did they do so? We hope to help uncover all these mysteries to make people learn more about our nation and 9 (it) shining culture.”
According to Li, “who we are” and “where we come from” are key questions. “We expect every person can get their answers 10 watching this show. That’s one of the show’s purposes,” Li said.
Passage 5
(22-23九年级上·浙江杭州·期中)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容 (1个单词) 或括号内的正确形式,将答案填写在答题纸的相应位置。
We now have a good idea of what kind of clothes people 1 (wear) over 5,000 years ago. Scientists studied the pieces of material that were 2 the body of a man who died in Europe 5,300 years ago. His body was frozen under ice in the Alps Mountains. Archaeologists discovered his body in a glacier in 1991. They called him Otzi the Iceman. They also found bits of clothing and Otzi’s accessories and weapons. Scientists have analyzed (分析) everything they found 3 (get) an idea of what early humans looked like, what they ate and what they wore. They even have an idea of what Otzi’s voice sounded like. The scientists said Oizi provided rare and 4 (value) information about how humans used animals five millennia ago.
The research team said Otzi’s clothes were from several different animals. He had leggings that were made from goat leather. He wore a hat 5 (make) from brown bear fur. Otzi’s leather coat was stitched together from at 6 (little) four different kinds of animals. His shoes were made from different kinds of 7 (grass). Otzi’s body was also covered in tattoos. Scientists say these were for pain relief for his aching joints and not for decoration. Otzi was 45 8 he died, which was quite old for a man 5,000 years ago. He suffered from heart disease and bad dental problems. Scientists say he did not die naturally. He was murdered. Someone killed him by 9 (fire) an arrow (弓箭) at him, which 10 (hit) him in the head.
Passage 6
(2024·江苏常州·二模)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Recently Chinese and foreign scientists in Fujian province 1 (discover) the largest known Deinonychosaur tracks (恐爪龙足迹) ever found. A paper on the discovery 2 (publish) in the academic journal Science last month. The research found out that some large Deinonychosaur trucks are at 3 (little) 5 meters in length and nearly 2 meters in 4 (high), comparable in size to other dinosaur species discovered before.
5 team of Chinese and foreign scientists was led by the Fujian Yingliang Stone Natural History Museum. It 6 (announce) the discovery on Monday. Deinonychosaurs lived 7 the Jurassic period (199.6-145.5 million years ago) to the Cretaceous period (145-66 million years ago). Their 8 (four) toe on the foot is usually on the ground. A professor 9 is the director of the Fujian Yingliang Stone Natural History Museum believes that the discovery is of great importance 10 it greatly enlarges the size range (范围) of Deinonychosaur footprints.
Passage 7
(23-24八年级下·辽宁沈阳·期中)阅读短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号中所给词的正确形式填空,使短文通顺、连贯。
Have you seen the clay soldiers in Xi’an’s terracotta museum (西安兵马俑博物馆) ? Do you know the true 1 (colour) of them?
More than 2,000 years ago, Qin Shi Huang, the 2 (one) emperor of China, ordered people to build the Terracotta Army. He hoped that the army would guard him after he died.
In 1974, some farmers found several clay soldiers by accident in Xi’an. 3 that, about 8,000 more were found by archaeologists (考古学家). Today, the clay soldiers in Xi’an’s terracotta museum are light brown. But they weren’t always in this colour. When they 4 (make), they had the colours of white, green, blue, red, purple and yellow. 5 (sad), most of the colours disappeared today.
6 area with more than a hundred clay soldiers was discovered by archaeologists a few years ago. Many of them still had black hair, pink faces and black or brown eyes when they were found. If they were not protected well, their colours would disappear. After a clay soldier was found, archaeologists used two steps to keep 7 (it) colour. First, they sprayed (喷) a special “water” on it. Then, they covered it in plastic.
Archaeologists 8 (face) a new challenge now. They are going to find a way 9 (put) the colours onto the clay soldiers again. 10 they succeed in doing it, people will be able to see what the clay soldiers originally (起初) looked like. It must be very amazing.
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