备战2022新高考英语语法填空专题练11 文化与节日.doc

备战2022新高考英语语法填空专题练专题11 文化与节日Passage 1（2020·全国·高考真题）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Many people have the hobby of collecting things, e.g. stamps, postcards or antiques. In the 18th and 19th centuries, 1． (wealth) people travelled and collected plants, historical objects and works of art. They kept their collection at home until it got too big 2． until they died, and then it was given to a museum. The 80,000 objects collected by Sir Hans Sloane, for example, 3． (form) the core collection of the British Museum 4． opened in 1759.The parts of a museum open to the public 5． (call) galleries or rooms. Often, only a small part of a museum’s collection 6． (be) on display. Most of it is stored away or used for research.Many museums are lively places and they attract a lot of visitors. As well as looking at exhibits, visitors can play with computer simulations (模拟) and imagine 7． (they) living at a different time in history or 8．(walk)through a rainforest. At the Jorvik Centre in York, the city’s Viking settlement is recreated, and people experience the sights, sounds and smells of the old town. Historical 9． (accurate) is important but so is entertainment. Museums must compete 10．people’s spare time and money with other amusements. Most museums also welcome school groups and arrange special activities for children.Passage 2（2020·全国·高考真题）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。

Decorating with Plants, Fruits and Flowers for Chinese New YearChinese New Year is a 11． (celebrate) marking the end of the winter season and the beginning of spring. This is why decorating with plants, fruits and flowers 12． (carry) special significance. They represent the earth 13． (come) back to life and best wishes for new beginnings.These are some of the most popular in many parts of the country:Oranges: Orange trees are more 14． decoration; they are a symbol of good fortune and wealth. They make great gifts and you see them many times 15． (decorate) with red envelopes and messages of good fortune.Bamboo: Chinese love their “Lucky Bamboo” plants and you will see them often in their homes and office. 16． (certain) during the holiday period, this plant is a must. Bamboo plants are associated 17． health, abundance and a happy home. They are easy 18． (care) for and make great presents.Branches of Plum Blossoms (梅花): The 19． (beauty) long branches covered with pink-colored buds (蓓蕾) make fantastic decorations. The plum trees are 20． first to flower even as the snow is melting(融化). They represent the promise of spring and a renewal of life.Passage 3（2021·广东顺德·一模）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。

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms(节气). Autumn Equinox (秋分), the21．(sixteen) solar term of the year, begins this year on September 23rd and ends on October 7th. Autumn Equinox22．(lie) at the midpoint of autumn, dividing autumn into two equal parts.As is said in23．ancient book, “It is on Autumn Equinox day24．the Yin and Yang are in a balance of power. Thus, the day and night are of equal length, and25． are the cold and hot weather.” After that day, the location of direct sunlight moves to the south, 26．(make) days shorter and nights longer.By Autumn Equinox, most of the areas in China have entered the cool autumn. When the cold air meets the declining warm and wet air, rainfalls are the result. The temperature also drops27． (frequent).On Autumn Equinox day, thousands of people around the world try to make eggs stand on end. According to 28． (expert), on the Spring Equinox and Autumn Equinox, the earth’s axis is in a relative balance of power with the earth’s orbit around the sun. But some also say that standing the egg has nothing to do with the time. The most important thing is to shift the egg’ s center of gravity to the 29． (low) part of the egg. 30． this way, the trick is holding the egg until the yolk sinks as much as possible.Passage 4（2021·陕西·西安市铁一中学模拟预测）语法填空Wood carving is a branch of carving. It is one of traditional Chinese art forms with a time-honored history. It originated in the Neolithic Period, and the 31．(begin) of the wood carving accompanied people’s everyday life demands. Later, when people had 32． ability to use their imagination to express ideas, it became a kind of art. The earliest existing wood carving 33．(dig) out in the 1980s in Hubei Province, which is believed 34．(have) a history of over two thousand years. Generally, Chinese wood carving in ancient times 35．(consist) of three major categories: architecture carving, furniture carving and artworks carving.Wood carving serves practical purposes and at the same time is 36． decorative value. Chairs, tables, shelves, animals, flowers and human figures 37．(carve) out of wood are common examples of this form of art. In a poem by Han Yu, 38． was an outstanding poet of the Tang Dynasty, he described a wood-carving figure vividly.Chinese wood carving is appreciated worldwide for its structures 。