（四）
）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
People of all ages and nations enjoy Chinese paper cutting. Paper cuttings, though, are no longer just used for pretty decorations. This art form31．(date)back to the sixth century. Chinese women would cut shapes from gold and silver paper32．(decorate)their hair. Later, the tradition of putting paper cuttings on gates and windows on special days33．(adopt)by most families.34．(eventual), red paper cuttings became a way to express happy feelings and good wishes.
Today some artists are turning paper cutting into a new art form. They often add paint and other materials35．the cuttings. They mix36．(imagine)with skill to create unique designs. Some of the most beautiful pieces of paper art come from Nahoko Kojima of Japan. She's a leader in37．field of paper cut art as "sculptures". One of her most famous pieces, Byaku, is a life-size swimming polar bear38．hangs from the ceiling. Kojima created the piece which was admired by many from a single sheet of paper39．(measure)three meters long.
No matter how simple or complex the design is, paper cutting remains a40．(welcome)Chinese craft. The next time you see a paper cutting, take a moment to appreciate it.
参考答案与解析（四）
31．dates
32．to decorate
33．was adopted
34．Eventually
35．to
36．imagination
37．the
38．that/which
39．measuring
40．welcomed
【分析】
这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了中国传统手工艺术剪纸的历史及其在形式上发生的改变。
31．
考查动词时态和主谓一致。句意：这种艺术形式可以追溯到六世纪。此处讲述客观事实，所以应用一般现在时。主语“This art form”为第三人称单数。故填dates。
32．
考查非谓语动词。句意：中国妇女会用金银纸剪出形状来装饰她们的头发。用金银纸剪出形状是为了装饰她们的头发，所以应用to do不定式表目的。故填to decorate。
33．
考查动词时态语态。句意：后来，在特殊的日子里把剪纸贴在门和窗户上的传统被大多数家庭采用。根据“Chinese women would cut shapes from gold and silver paper”可知，此处应用一般过去时。动词adopt意为“采用”，和主语tradition构成被动关系。主语为第三人称单数。故填was adopted。
34．
考查副词。句意：最终，红色剪纸成为了一种表达快乐感情和美好祝愿的方式。修饰句子应用副词作状语。句首首字母应大写。故填Eventually。
35．
考查介词。句意：他们经常在剪纸上添加颜料和其他材料。“add...to...”意为“把……添加到……上”，为固定搭配。所以此处应用介词to。故填to。
36．
考查名词。句意：他们把想象力和技巧结合起来，创造出独特的设计。根据skill可知，在动词mix后应用名词作宾语。名词imagination意为“想象”，表抽象概念，不可数。故填imagination。
37．
考查定冠词。句意：她是剪纸艺术“雕塑”领域的领军人物。根据“of paper cut art as "sculptures"”可知，此处为特指，应用定冠词the。故填the。
38．
考查定语从句。句意：她最著名的作品之一，Byaku，是一只真人大小的游泳的北极熊，悬挂在天花板上。在定语从句中缺少主语，先行词为bear，指物，应用关系代词that或which。故填that/which。
39．
考查非谓语动词。句意：小岛用一张三米长的纸创作了这幅受到了许多人的赞赏的作品。动词measure意为“量度为”，和谓语之间没有连词，和逻辑主语paper构成主动关系，所以应用现在分词作后置定语。故填measuring。
40．
考查非谓语动词。句意：无论设计是简单还是复杂，剪纸仍然是一种受欢迎的中国工艺。动词welcome意为“欢迎”，和谓语之间没有连词，和逻辑主语“Chinese craft”构成被动关系，且动作已完成，所以应用过去分词作定语。故填welcomed。
）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
People of all ages and nations enjoy Chinese paper cutting. Paper cuttings, though, are no longer just used for pretty decorations. This art form31．(date)back to the sixth century. Chinese women would cut shapes from gold and silver paper32．(decorate)their hair. Later, the tradition of putting paper cuttings on gates and windows on special days33．(adopt)by most families.34．(eventual), red paper cuttings became a way to express happy feelings and good wishes.
Today some artists are turning paper cutting into a new art form. They often add paint and other materials35．the cuttings. They mix36．(imagine)with skill to create unique designs. Some of the most beautiful pieces of paper art come from Nahoko Kojima of Japan. She's a leader in37．field of paper cut art as "sculptures". One of her most famous pieces, Byaku, is a life-size swimming polar bear38．hangs from the ceiling. Kojima created the piece which was admired by many from a single sheet of paper39．(measure)three meters long.
No matter how simple or complex the design is, paper cutting remains a40．(welcome)Chinese craft. The next time you see a paper cutting, take a moment to appreciate it.
参考答案与解析（四）
31．dates
32．to decorate
33．was adopted
34．Eventually
35．to
36．imagination
37．the
38．that/which
39．measuring
40．welcomed
【分析】
这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了中国传统手工艺术剪纸的历史及其在形式上发生的改变。
31．
考查动词时态和主谓一致。句意：这种艺术形式可以追溯到六世纪。此处讲述客观事实，所以应用一般现在时。主语“This art form”为第三人称单数。故填dates。
32．
考查非谓语动词。句意：中国妇女会用金银纸剪出形状来装饰她们的头发。用金银纸剪出形状是为了装饰她们的头发，所以应用to do不定式表目的。故填to decorate。
33．
考查动词时态语态。句意：后来，在特殊的日子里把剪纸贴在门和窗户上的传统被大多数家庭采用。根据“Chinese women would cut shapes from gold and silver paper”可知，此处应用一般过去时。动词adopt意为“采用”，和主语tradition构成被动关系。主语为第三人称单数。故填was adopted。
34．
考查副词。句意：最终，红色剪纸成为了一种表达快乐感情和美好祝愿的方式。修饰句子应用副词作状语。句首首字母应大写。故填Eventually。
35．
考查介词。句意：他们经常在剪纸上添加颜料和其他材料。“add...to...”意为“把……添加到……上”，为固定搭配。所以此处应用介词to。故填to。
36．
考查名词。句意：他们把想象力和技巧结合起来，创造出独特的设计。根据skill可知，在动词mix后应用名词作宾语。名词imagination意为“想象”，表抽象概念，不可数。故填imagination。
37．
考查定冠词。句意：她是剪纸艺术“雕塑”领域的领军人物。根据“of paper cut art as "sculptures"”可知，此处为特指，应用定冠词the。故填the。
38．
考查定语从句。句意：她最著名的作品之一，Byaku，是一只真人大小的游泳的北极熊，悬挂在天花板上。在定语从句中缺少主语，先行词为bear，指物，应用关系代词that或which。故填that/which。
39．
考查非谓语动词。句意：小岛用一张三米长的纸创作了这幅受到了许多人的赞赏的作品。动词measure意为“量度为”，和谓语之间没有连词，和逻辑主语paper构成主动关系，所以应用现在分词作后置定语。故填measuring。
40．
考查非谓语动词。句意：无论设计是简单还是复杂，剪纸仍然是一种受欢迎的中国工艺。动词welcome意为“欢迎”，和谓语之间没有连词，和逻辑主语“Chinese craft”构成被动关系，且动作已完成，所以应用过去分词作定语。故填welcomed。
