One Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountainsis a milestone(里程碑)in the1.________(develop) of landscape paintingin Chinese art history. It is thework of Wang Ximeng,one of the most famous2.________(art) of the Northern Song Dynasty.3.________(train)in landscape painting from the age of ten, Wang Ximeng wassenttoserveEmperor Huizongof the Song Dynasty.Emperor Huizongbelieved Wang was verytalentedand taught Wang a lot of painting skills.Withthe emperor's help, soon he made rapid progress. Then he4.________(offer)a chance to visit and paint the famous mountains and great rivers in China. It was said that Wang Ximeng createdOne Thousand Li of Rivers andMountainswhen he was only 18 years old. Itwasconsideredto be the5.________(fine)work at that time. It allows us to enjoy the rich history and culture during theSong Dynasty of China. However, Wang Ximeng died young around the age of 20. What a great pity!One Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountainsis a representative(代表)of blue and green landscape painting, which was created 6.________(express)the importance of agriculture(农业)and the close relationshipbetweenhumans and nature in ancient China.When7.________(see)this painting, people can find a lot of fine details.Charactersare as small as a grain(米粒)of rice, but you can still see children8.________(play)happily on the grass. Birdspaintedin a livelyway9.________(look)like they areflying.This great work of art not only shows the beauty of the Chinese landscape10.________(wonder) but also provides a window into the past. It also showsthe Chinesepeople’swishes for a good life and bright future.
(二)
It’s very popular to travel in modern life. As travelers, we should do as much as we can1.________(protect) the environment. Here’swhat we can do to be a green traveler.
Make smarter flightchoices
Air travel is not an environmentally-friendly way to travel because it uses a lot of energy.Ifyou must fly,2.________(be)sure to pack light to cut down the plane’s load(负担). And try to book anon-stop flight. Connecting flights(转机航班) usuallyneed3._______(long)periods of flying and planes will use more energy.
Respect4._(nature)environment
Marked hiking trails(有指示标识的游览步道) are there usuallyto protectthe environment and keep wild plants safe.In beach areas, usethingsthat are5._______(harm)to the seawater and try to protect the ocean’s ecosystem.
Support locals6._________(direct)
Buying handmade7._______(produce)and art pieces created by local people can help hand down cultural tradition and create jobs. Food thatis grownlocally and things that8._______(sell)by local families are often better and cheaper,9._______(help)keep money in local pockets.
Find ways to give back
Consider the ways that you can help the local community and give back while traveling. This can be assimpleas 10._______(pick) up litter in a park orvolunteeringto cleanup a beach. If you’re planning a trip where volunteering is your main goal,makesure you won’t take jobs away from local people.
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In Grade 2, Carter Steadman learned about the monarch butterfly (帝王蝶) and he quickly became so interested in them that his friends even called him the Monarch kid.Because of the air and water (1)__________(pollute), the environment was seriously polluted. In the (2)__________(north) part of America, the number of monarchs was becoming smaller. Carter decided to do what he could (3)__________(save) them. At age 9, he (4)__________(plan) to build a way station (中转站) for monarchs.“It’s a place where monarchs can stop and produce eggs.”said Carter. Carter (5)__________(one) cleared an area in his garden in Virginia. Next, he planted flowering plants called milkweed—monarchs’food. After everything was ready, he waited for the butterflies to come.Carter wanted to do more. In spring, he put a monarch way station at his school. With his teacher's help, (6)__________(hundred) of students planted milkweed in the school garden. However, (7)__________(teach) more people about monarchs of course takes a lot of time and energy, Carter then started a website, Butterfly Buddy, and spoke at libraries as well as other public places. Now, the living conditions of the monarchs have greatly improved.Carter really enjoys looking after butterflies in his garden. So far, he (8) __________(raise) 312 monarchs and later be will free them! Carter believes encouraging more people to join is the (9)__________(help) way of all.”Monarchs need help. If people know more, they (10)__________(care) more,”he says.
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Natural scenes often become the themes of poetry. Poets(诗人) watch naturecloselyand present (展示) its1._________(beautiful)in their poems. For example, poets may describe natural scenes such as a spring day or a2._________(snow)day. Besides, poets often expresstheirfeelings about nature by creating lively images in poems.With images, poets can describe more details of things to make the poems 3._________(color). Readers, on the other hand, can connect their own 4._________(experience)with the images in the poems so that they can share the 5._________(poet)ideas. Now let’s read the poem“Who Has Seen the Wind?”When we read the lines“When the leaves hang trembling”and“When the trees bow down their heads”, they remind us of a windy day. The poet 6._________(success)creates an image of the wind by 7._________(describe)details ofthescene.As soon as we read these, we 8. __________(think) of the moment when the wind passes by. We might even bow our own heads, imagining that we are the trees.In the poem“Night”,Blake describes many details of a night scene. People know very well what they can see at night, like stars or the moon. However, Blake seesmorethan just the moon 9._________(it).He sees the moon as a flower,10.__________(smile) at us from up in the sky. So the moon is really compared to a flower and personified (拟人化) as a smilingperson.
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The drum has existed in Chinese civilization for thousands of years and has a deep spiritual meaning which is more than a kind of musical instrument.Confucius regarded the“Drum Dance”1._________(high). It is also the origin of the Chinese phrase“guwu”which2._________(mean)“embolden”(使有胆量)in English.The drum3._________(mention)in Chinese history in the Pottery Age. The Zhou dynasty set up the drum music institution that was responsible for themanagement of officers4._________(know)as“drum men”and developed a complete drum music system. From then on, drums came to be used in ancient Chinesepractices such as sacrifice(祭祀),military(军事),labor(劳动)and other activities.In ancient China, agriculture was the main form of5._________(produce)and drums were considered indispensable(不可或缺的)for a good harvest. Since thesound of drums echoes that of thunder, it was believedthat 6._________(play)drums could attract rain. So the instrument was used to pray to the gods for good weatherand to“communicate”with them.Drums were also very important in ancient wars. Because of a strong resonance effect(共振作用),the drum's sound could go very far while7._________(increase)fear in the heart of the enemies. So the drum was used as a military booster for a long time.In the Tang and Song dynasties,societywas developing fast and drums were widely used. The national band, drama, folk art, song and dance, boatracing, lion dance, festival gathering and labor competition were all together with the beats of drums. The sound of drums became synonymous(同义的)with celebrations,filling hearts with joy.Different types of Chinese drums exist today. For example,“Taiping Drum”is used8._________(express)hope for peace and prosperity while“Ansai WaistDrum”is meant to show the spirit of the Loess Plateau(黄土高原)and the heroic character of farmers in Northwest China. Kaifeng has“Pan Drum”,andLuochuan of Shaanxi Province is known for its“Bie Drum”.There are also some9._________(cheer)and time-honored drum dances such as“Fengyang Flower Drum”in Anhui Province and“Fishing Basket Flower Drum”in Jiangsu Province.In a word, drum culture reflects the stability(安定)and prosperity(繁荣)of China.For thousands of years, Chinese people10._________(expect)peace and satisfaction.
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When you hear the word“hero”, you may think of famous people like Gandhi (甘地). But there are also everyday heroes. They work quietly to improve people's lives. Everyday heroes are common people who are working to make the world a better place. Robert Lee is one of them.Lee 1.________(grow) up in New York city. Because his family was not rich, from a young age he learned the importance of avoiding the waste of food. When in college, he joined a group that gave out the food which is left over to the 2.________(home). This experience made him realize how serious the problem was.After graduating, Lee and his friend set up an 3.________(organize) called Rescuing Leftover Cuisine(RLC). Its purpose is 4.________(collect) unsold food from restaurants and send it to shelters(收容所) and food kitchens. Volunteers usually pick up the food from restaurants around the city and hand it out to those in need. RLC operates 5.________(simple). Using an app 6.________(develop) by Lee's team, restaurants report how much leftover food they have each day.Then volunteers 7.________(send) to fetch(取) it. The distance is usually short, so volunteers can just do their deliveries(递送) by walking from the restaurants to the shelters. Lee believes this is a quick way of delivery.RLC 8.________(save) over 150,000 kilograms of food, serving almost 300,000 meals to people who need them so far. Lee believes a small action can help people around us greatly. It may have a 9.________(great) influence than we imagine. When Lee is asked what his next plan is, he says,“It's just a beginning. With more restaurants 10.________(join), much more can be done.”
（七）
Playgrounds in schools and parks are usually built to be safe enough. Most of the 1._________(safely) rules were created in the 1980s, after a few accidents happened on playgrounds. Some children were hurt 2._________(serious) in these accidents. Their parents said the playgrounds weren’t safe enough, and that the bosses that owned the playground 3._________(have) to pay much money to those parents. After that, schools and cities began changing playgrounds to make them as safe as possible.But safe playgrounds have not really made a difference in the accidents. In fact, during the past years, there 4._________(be) more accidents where children have broken an arm or a leg. Some experts believe that this is because children can learn to be careful only when 5._________(face) danger.Children should do things that 6._________(seem) a little dangerous—like climbing trees, riding bikes really fast or playing near water. Those things can teach 7._________(they) how to keep safe. When children have small accident, they learn how to avoid 8._________(get) into worse accidents.If children 9._________(allow) to take some risks, they can become confident and independent. They also get better at problem-solving and teamwork.Many experts also believe that“safe”playgrounds are too boring. They say that if playgrounds were 10._________(challenge), kids would probably get more exercise.
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Recently, I have started using an AI writing tool to help me improve my writing. At first, I was amazed. I could just write a few words, and the tool would quickly produce an 1._________(organize) paragraph. It saved me time and even made me take 2._________(proud) in my good writing. Like many people, I couldn’t help 3._________(use) it more and more—for schoolwork, for writing emails, even for simple text messages.But last week, I was asked to write somethingpersonal—a piece about what 4._________(kind) means to me. I gave the AI a clear instruction, and it returned a well-organized article. The grammar was perfect, the logic(逻辑) was smooth, but something didn’t feel right. I read the text again and again, and I realized why it 5._________(not sound) like me. It didn’t show any real emotion. It was as if a smart machine had spoken for me, not with me.That moment made me think. Isn’t thepurposeof writing or any kind of expression to share our thoughts and feelings in an honest way? Yes. AI 6._________(it) is powerful. It can help us organize ideas, fix our grammar, and even inspire us. But wereallyneed to rethink whether our writing abilities7._________(make)betterin some waywhenwe go throughthe process. If we use it too much, wewill risklosing something important in the future—our voice and our connection to the words 8._________(write) by us.AI is undoubtedlyagreat tool unless it is used 9._________(wise).Remember,don’t let it take over your thoughts. Use it to support your ideas. Also, don’t feel pressured to make everything sound perfect. What counts more is that your words express you. After all, the 10._________(value) part of any creation is you—your thoughts, your feelings, your story, and your voice.
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Once upon a time, in ancient China, there lived a highly skilled musician 1._________(name)Gong Mingyi. Gong was well-known far and wide for his great talent in playing the lute(琵琶). His music was so attractive that it could move the hearts of people and bring tears to their eyes.One sunny day, Gong Mingyi decided to take awalkin the countryside. He carried his lute with him, enjoying the fresh air and the beautiful views. As he walked along, hesawa farmer grazing(放牧)his cow in a green meadow. The cow was2._________(peace)eating the grass and seemed happy with its simple life.Suddenly, Gong Mingyi thought,“I3._________(play) my lute for many well-educated people in the city in the past few years, but never for an animal like this. Let me see if my music can also touch the heart of this cow." With this thought in mind, he sat down under a big tree nearby, adjusted his lute, and began to play a beautiful tune. He played with all his heart, putting his soul into the music.However, the cow4._________(notinfluence)at all. It continued to eat the grass, completely indifferent to the wonderful music. Gong Mingyi was a bit surprised. He thought that perhaps the tune was too difficult for the cow5._________(understand). So, he changed the melody and played a simplerand 6._________(live)tune. He even tried some cheerfulmusic that he thought any creature would enjoy. But the cow still paid no attention. It just moved its tail and focused on its meal.At this point, Gong Mingyi finally realized his mistake. He laughed at7._________(he)and said, "What a fool I am! This cow is not like the people in the city. It has no understanding or appreciation of music.It is likeplaying the lute to a stone." He learned a valuable lesson which8._________(be) about the importance of knowing one’s audience.In our daily lives, we often face situations where we need to communicate ideas, share knowledge, or express our9._________(feel). Whether it is in a classroom, at work, or in our 10._________(person) relationships, we should always take the time to understand the people we are communicating with.So, the next time you find yourself in a situation where you need to communicate with others, remember this story and make sure you are not playing the lute to a cow.
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As an old saying in Xunpu, a small fishing village in Fujian province goes,“put flowers in your hair in this life and you1._________(be) pretty in the afterlife”. In the past, all the women in the small fishing village had long hair, and they were used to2._________(wear) floral headdresses(花做的头饰) ontheir hair. The headdress is well3._________(know)as zanhua. Zanhuawas listed as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2008.As a child, Huang Rongbing watched his mother comb(梳) her long and thick hair. After forming a bun(圆髻) at the back of her head, she put colorful flowers into her hair, the 34-year-old recalled.The headdress inspired Huang’s career(事业)4._________(choose). In 2016, he and his elder sister opened a salon. There, tourists canstylethemselves in the Xunpu tradition.“We have been fully booked and now there are over 200 stalls providing services for tourists with a zanhua, making it one of the most popularlocal5._________(attract),”said Huang. In recent years, the increasing number of tourists6._________(make) Huang feel happy. That’s because it not only improves the developmentof7._________(busy) but also helps spread the history and culture behind zanhua.After going through the full zanhua experience, Hu Titi, one of Huang’scustomers, even8._________(bring) zanhua culture to Paris in France last year. Under the Eiffel Tower, she took photos and videos of9._________(she) dressed in traditional Chinese clothes with a zanhua in her hair.“The women of Xunpu are hard-working, warm-hearted and brave.”Huang saidwith 10._________(proud).“When they put a zanhua on their heads, they express their wishes for happiness. The flowers are seen as a symbol of hope,”she added.
答案
(一)
1. development2. artists3. Trained4. was offered5. finest6. to express7. seeing8. playing9. look10. wonderfully
(二)
1. to protect2. be3. longer4. natural5. harmless6. directly7. products8. are sold9. helping10. picking
（三）
1.pollution2.northern3.to save4.planned5.first6.hundreds7.teaching8.has raised9.most helpful10.will care
