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题型:语法填空-短文语填 难度:0.65 引用次数:73 题号:19160101
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In ancient times, the drum was    1    (wide) used in China such as in hunting and agricultural activities. The drum as a musical instrument    2    (begin) in the Zhou Dynasty. The cultural meaning of the drum is broad and profound,    3    the loud and great drum sound closely accompanies human beings.

From the original pottery (陶器) drums, earthen drums, leather drums, and metal drums,    4    a wide range of modern drums, the drum is one of the    5    (popular) musical instruments. It    6    (believe) that the earliest drums should be used by the ancient ancestors. And unearthed pottery drums proved that    7    (date) back to seven thousand years ago in the early Neolithic, pottery drums had already begun. Pottery drums are made of pottery clay into a drum frame(框架) and then covered with animal leather. In our country, the tradition of making pottery drums with tiles(瓦) as the frame had been followed for    8    long time. Then people used wood and other materials    9    (make) drums.

Nowadays, dozens of types of Chinese drums exist, including waist drums. The popularity of drum culture reflects the stability and    10    (develop). of Chinese society.

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