204360.(2023•铁一中学•高一上期末) China Chinese high-speed railways are a very efficient way to travel.They are clean,quiet and comfortable.China (1) (lead) other developing countries and even some (2) (develop) ones in this field since the first high-speed train came into use in 2008. The stations are (3) (main) built outside the town center,but local transport has been lengthened(4) (connect) the high-speed network.The (5) (equip) on the train is new and the staff ate well trained.Even the second class chairs provide plenty of space.The passages are wide and you can move easily,not disturbing anyone.You can use your mobile phone or work on your laptop,having access(6) the Internet.There is also a restaurant car,though the kinds of food (7) (be) limited.There are toilets, (8) are large,clean and user-friendly too.The train almost doesn't rock.Even when the train brakes,you can hardly feel it shake. What's more,with a faster check-in,the high-speed trains are also (9) (little) affected by weather than planes.Seldom are (10) delayed or cancelled for weather condition.Therefore,they have become the first choice for many passengers.
203548.(2025•铁一中学•高二上期末)
Macau,a pearl on the southern coast of China,is celebrating its 25th anniversary of returning to the motherland on December 20th,2024.(1) its return in 1999,Macau has made significant progress under the "One Country,Two Systems" principle,maintaining its unique cultural identity while (2) (integrate) itself more closely with the Chinese mainland. Economically,Macau has seen a significant(3)(transform),with its GDP skyrocketing from MOP 51.9 billion in 1999 to nearly MOP 379.5 billion in 2023,marking it as one of Asia's(4)(wealthy) cities.This growth is attributed to the flourishing tourism and gaming industries (5) have brought substantial wealth to Macau and its residents. Culturally,Macau has thrived as a unique melting pot,which combines Eastern and Western cultures.In the past 25 years,Macau has made great effort (6) (preserve) and promote its cultural heritage,and cultural prosperity has become one of the(7)(highlight) of Macau's development. Socially,the living standards of the people have been (8)(significant)improved.The government has invested heavily in education,healthcare,and housing.The investment in education(9) (double) in the past decade,ensuring a well-educated population. In conclusion,Macau's success under the "One Country,Two Systems" principle is(10) splendid chapter,demonstrating its vitality and the far-sightedness of this great concept.
204169.(2023•周至四中•高二下期末)
The Start of Summer (1)originated at the end of the Warring States Period (239 BC) is a crucial time for the harvest of summer crops.Ancient Chinese emperors in different dynasties attached great(2)(important) to the Start of Summer. (3)was believed that a round egg symbolized a happy life and that (4)(eat)eggs on the day of Start of Summer was a prayer for good health.They put leftover tea into boiled water together with eggs so the original "tea egg" (5)(create).Today tea eggs (6)(become) a traditional snack in China. As an old Chinese saying goes, "hanging an egg on children's chest can prevent them(7)getting summer diseases".Parents will prepare boiled eggs and put them in a knitted bag before hanging them on their children's chest. According to Chinese traditional medicine,Start of Summer is(8)key time to moisten the heart.When the weather grows(9)(hot),dampness and heat can affect human health.Food rich in vitamins and cool in nature is (10)(high)recommended.Fruits that include watermelons,pears and strawberries and vegetables,such as cucumbers and tomatoes are top recommendations.
205083.(2022•蓝田县•高一上期末)
The United Nations is not only committed to protecting people.It (1)(look)after places,too.One of the aims of UNESCO-the United Nations Educational,Scientific and Cultural Organization-which was founded (2)1946,was to protect places of great cultural importance.Its first major task was in the 1950s,(3)it launched a campaign to protect two ancient Egyptian temples.The temples were going to be(4)(complete)flooded with the construction of the huge Aswan Damn.The temples(5)(take)to pieces and rebuilt on dry ground.Fifty (6)(country)donated money to the project(7)(it)success led to other projects to protect Venice,in Italy,a unique city built on water, (8)Moenjodaro,in Pakistan,one of the cradles of civilization. If a site is put on the List of World Heritage in Danger,it means that it will receive money from the World Heritage Fund(9)(help)protect it.However,countries must make as much effort as they can to look after their special places and preserve the world's remaining cultural and (10)(nature)heritages for the future.
204813.(2022•周至四中•高二下期末)
Today we use chemicals in almost every part of our lives,(1)(hope) to make life faster,more convenient or just (2)(good).At home we use them (3)(kill) flies and other disease-carrying pests.Doctors give them to us in medicine to fight(4)(harm) bacteria in our bodies.Factory(5)(work) use them in industrial production to make everything from toys to shoes to toothbrushes.Farmers also use them in the soil to help (6)(them) plants grow fast and become strong.However,(7) discoveries of new ways to use chemicals have brought difficulties as well as benefits.For example,too much use in farming leads to food (8)is low in minerals and other things that we need for good nutrition.What is the root of the problem?Some people think it is from a wrong focus (9)money and speed,while others say it is just from a lack of (10)(educate) about the problems.Who knows?Maybe it is both.
204655.(2023•师大附中•高二下期末)
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。 Since its creation in the 12th century,Qianli Jiangshan Tu,or A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains,has been held up as (1)masterpiece of traditional Chinese painting. But perhaps just as (2)(amaze) as the work itself is the fact that it (3)(create) by a teenager.A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains is the only existing work from Wang Ximeng,a talented painter of the Northern Song dynasty. Wang entered the Imperial Painting Academy when he was in his early (4)(teen).Emperor Huizong is said (5)(discover) the boy's special talent with a brush and taken charge of his education (6)(personal) as a painter. (7)(measure) about 12 meters long and 0.5 meters high,A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains displays running rivers (8)(cover) with fog with the background of rolling mountains in the distance.In the painting,there are not only fishing villages,pavilions (亭子) and grass houses, (9)persons such as fishermen (10)drift (漂流) on the river,and sellers and buyers in a crowded market.Wang Ximeng demonstrated Chinese people's love for life,their homes and the country.
204626.(2023•高新一中•高二上期末)
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。 Skiing is an extremely popular sport that is enjoyed worldwide.The oldest and most accurately documented evidence of skiing origin is found in modern day in Norway and Sweden.(1)word " ski " comes from the Old Norse word " skie ",(2) ( mean) split pieces of wood or firewood. Skiing has evolved into two major different types:Alpine skiing and Nordie skiing.Alpine skiing,also(3)( refer) to as downhill skiing,perhaps is the most popular form of skiing.It originated in the European Alps,andis characterized by fixed-heel bindings that are attached at both the front and the heel of the(4)( skier) boots.The boots are reinforced plastic that(5)( steady) hold the foot to the ski,and ski poles are used.Downhill skis vary(6)tength and shape depending on the height of the players and the type of snow they will be skiing. Nordic skiing,also known as " cross- country skiing ",(7)( involve) skiing over flat ground.Skis in most Nonlic countries are long and thin,allowing the weight of the skier(8)( distribute) quickly.Cross- country skiers use ski poles to drive(9)( they) forward.Cross-country skiing boots are attached to the ski at the toe with a binding.(10)the heel remains free.
204578.(2023•鄠邑区•高二上期末)
Climate Change Requires The World's Attention There is little doubt that Earth (1)(get) warmer and warmer.In 2013,a lot of people were shocked by a news photo of a dead polar bear which appeared to have starved and died.This (2)(alarm) case showed how the increase in temperature had an effect (3) Earth's ecology. Climate scientists often mention a key climate process (4)(call) the "greenhouse effect", (5) has two common meanings.Without the "natural" greenhouse effect,Earth could not sustain life.However,the "man-made" greenhouse effect has now become a big problem because more heat energy (6)(trap) in the atmosphere,causing Earth's surface temperature to rise quickly. There is strong evidence that the rise in temperature has led to an increase in extreme weather and (7)(nature) disasters worldwide,not only causing serious damage,but also costing human lives.Climate scientists have warned that if we do not take appropriate actions,this warming trend will (8)(probable) continue and there will be a (9)(high) price to pay. Governments need to consider making policies and taking appropriate actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.We as individuals can also reduce our "carbon footprint".It is our (10)(responsible) to seize every opportunity to educate everyone about global warming,along with its causes and impacts.
204464.(2023•莲湖区•高一下期末)
Since ancient times,human beings have tried to explore space and find other life forms.They even tended (1)(improve) the moon's environment to support life.It was the first time that they had grow n plants in the lunar soil.The scientists said they had no idea whether anything (2) (grow) in the moon dirt.They wanted to see if it could be used to grow food.The results surprised them. Ferl is one of the (3) (professor) in the University of Florida's institute,and he was(4) (amaze) at the results."Plants (5) (actual) grow in the soil of the moon," he said.Ferl and other researchers planted thale cress (拟南芥),a small flowering plant in lunar soil.The good news was that all the seeds grew.The bad news was that after (6) first week,the lunar soil put too much pressure on the plants, (7) (cause) them to grow slowly.The majority (8) the moon plants ended up stunted—meaning small or not fully developed. The longer the soil was exposed to solar radiation and wind on the moon,the(9)(bad) the plants seemed to be.The soil, (10) was collected by the Apollo 11 mission,was the least helpful for growth because it had been exposed for a couple billion years.
204445.(2023•临潼区•高一下期末)
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 Carnival of Rio de Janeiro has its roots in ancient European traditions, (1) (particular) the Catholic celebrations of it, (2) may date back to the Middle Ages.It is a four-day festival,with the biggest celebrations (3) (take) place over the weekend. The annually carnival, (4) (hold) at the Sambadrome,also features a parade.And the colorful clothes that people wear (5) (make) by hand and can take months to create.The schools will let their (6) (performer) wear feathers,jewels and sequins (闪光小圆片) to impress the crowd and judges. The festival is not only a celebration of music,dance and costumes,but it is also one of the most (7) (significance) ceremonies for many Brazilians.The carnival marks (8) beginning of a special period of fasting and reflection in the calendar.The heightened emotions and energy present in the carnival can inspire people (9) (gather) together and enjoy life and each other's company before starting a time of greater personal sacrifice.All in all,everyone deserves to experience such an incredible display of culture celebration (10) least once in their lifetime.
204321.(2023•未央区•高一上期末)
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。 If you don't come to Xinjiang,you won't know how big China is.And if you don't come to Xinjiang,you won't know how (1) (beauty) Nalati is.According to the local people,Nalati means the (2) (one) place to see the sun.Nalati is known as the "Entrance to Heaven on Earth". The wide grasslands,blue lakes and wonderful flower fields attract millions of (3) (visit) from home and abroad every year!You can see groups of cows and sheep everywhere.You can also see horses with people on (4) (they) backs running across the fields.People on the horseback can enjoy the amazing view of the grassland at the same time.The postcard like scenery will be remembered by everyone (5) sees it.There are 27 main tourist attractions in total in this area.It's reported that tourist industry plays (6) important role in its development.Nowadays,it not only offers jobs for the local people,but encourages young people (7) (realize) their dreams. One of the visitors said in an interview, "Visiting Nalati has left a deep impression on me,and I look forward to (8) (return) sometime in the future. Voyo,a 19-year-old American girl,loves Chinese culture and is studying in Xinjiang University.She told the reporter, "During my stay,I waocked by the(9) (develop) of Xinjiang.The Chinese government (10) (make) great effort in supporting the local industries these years."
204207.(2023•长安区一中•高一上期末)
The long history of the Chinese Knot(1)(date) back to ancient times when people first used knots for fastening,wrapping,hunting and fishing.(2)knot was developed into an art form during the Tang and Song dynasties and later popularized in the Ming and Qing Dynasty. One major characteristic of decorative knot work is that all the knots are tied using one thread.When(3)(finish),the knot looks identical (一模一样的)from both the front and back.They can come in a(4) (various) of colors such as:gold,green,blue or black,and however,the(5) (much) commonly used color is red.Many people prefer(6) (have) red knots in their houses.This is(7)the red knot symbolizes good luck and prosperity (兴旺). Crafting the Chinese knot is a three-step process, (8)involves tying,tightening and adding.There are many different shapes of Chinese knots, (9)(offer) blessings of happiness,love and good luck.In Chinese, "knot" means reunion,friendliness,warmth,love,etc.Up to now,the art of the Chinese Knot(10)(use) in necklaces,buttons and even hangings for cars or mobile phones.
204093.(2023•西安中学•高一上期末)
Longjing tea, (1) has topped the list of the ten most famous teas in China with its color,taste and shape,is (2) (name) after its region of production—Longjing Village of West Lake.The good environment and water resources are good for the (3) (grow) of the tea,confirming the saying that "Longjing tea is the (4) (good) among all of the teas in the world". Thanks (5) Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty,the tea has earned a high reputation.It is said that Emperor Qianlong (6) (visit) a mountain of Longjing Village of West Lake on his travels in Hangzhou,and he saw some ladies picking the tea at the foot of the mountain.He was so interested in their movements that he decided to have a go himself. While (7) (pick) the tea,he received the news of his mothers illness,so he carelessly put the leaves in his pocket and (8) (leave) Hangzhou for Beijing.He visited his mother immediately upon his (9) (arrive) in Beijing,and his mother smelt the pleasant smell of the tea leaves from his pocket and wanted to have a taste.After drinking a cup of tea,she found herself (10) (complete) energetic,and she even praised it as a cure for all illnesses.
203576.(2025•临潼区•高一上期末)
Cusco is a popular destination for tourists,because of(1)(it) unique place in the history of South America.Cusco was the capital city of the Inca Empire which was the most (2)(power) in South America until the 1500s.There are two (3)(especial) interesting things to admire about the Inca civilisation.(4)first is the roads and paths they built (5)(connect) their important cities.These Inca roads (6)(make) up of two north-south highways and many small roads crossing the mountains east (7) west.The roads were for Inca soldiers and their(8)(official).Second,the Incas built wonderful cities full of(9)(amaze) architecture-but there were no markets in these cities.One of the interesting questions of history is (10) the Incas lived without shopping!
204055.(2023•西安中学•高一下期末)
Many people may think the Forbidden City,or the Palace Museum,is(1) outstanding and old-fashioned museum.But,in recent years,the museum has been working hard (2) (promote) Chinese cultural heritage among young people. The museum's online store now offers special cultural and(3)(create) products.For example,in 2014,it started to make T-shirts that looked like an emperor's coat.It also (4) (sell) earphones that looked like the necklaces worn by ancient officials,which brought(5)about 1 billion yuan in sales in 2016,reported China Youth Daily. Last year,a documentary(纪录片)(6) (title) Masters in Forbidden City became popular online.The documentary is about the people (7) job is to repair the relics in the museum.Many of these workers are young,and some are even in their (8) (twenty). Some other (9) (museum) across the country,such as the National Museum of China, (10) (inspire) by the Palace Museum's efforts and are working on similar projects of their own.
204016.(2023•师大附中•高二下期末)
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。 Since its creation in the 12th century,Qianli Jiangshan Tu,or A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains,has been held up as (1)masterpiece of traditional Chinese painting. But perhaps just as (2)(amaze) as the work itself is the fact that it (3)(create) by a teenager.A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains is the only existing work from Wang Ximeng,a talented painter of the Northern Song dynasty. Wang entered the Imperial Painting Academy when he was in his early (4)(teen).Emperor Huizong is said (5)(discover) the boy's special talent with a brush and taken charge of his education (6)(personal) as a painter. (7)(measure) about 12 meters long and 0.5 meters high,A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains displays running rivers (8)(cover) with fog with the background of rolling mountains in the distance.In the painting,there are not only fishing villages,pavilions (亭子) and grass houses, (9)persons such as fishermen (10)drift (漂流) on the river,and sellers and buyers in a crowded market.Wang Ximeng demonstrated Chinese people's love for life,their homes and the country.