1 . 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。

Poet Su Shi, also known as Su Dongpo, of the Song Dynasty, is one of the most recognized Chinese cultural icons(偶像) of all time. His calligraphy, painting and his poetry     1     (celebrate)even today.

The musical Su Dongpo,     2     (base) on Su’s lifetime story, was presented at the Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Center on May 4, 2022. The musical tells the story of Su from his     3     (young) to his last days.

At the age of 20, Su performed     4    (brilliant)in the imperial examinations(科举考试)     5     began a long and distinguished career as     6     official, working in various governmental positions. However, he went     7     a series of political setbacks(挫折), including appointments to minor posts in     8    (distance) places. In spite of the hardships, he remained optimistic about life.

Su Shi’s love for his wife, Wang Fu, is another highlight of the musical. At 16, she married Su Shi ,     9     was 19. They had a happy marriage until Wang died 11 years later. Su Shi was heartbroken. Ten years after Wang’s death, he still couldn’t forget her and composed a ci poem after     10     (dream) of his wife, which remains one of his best-known works.

2 . 阅读下面材料, 在空白处填入一个适当的单词或者括号里单词的正确形式。

    1     (date) back to 200 years ago, Beijing Opera     2     (consider) as a national treasure in China. The early Qing Dynasty saw the great     3    (develop) of this opera. Qianlong emperor in the Qing Dynasty had     4     interest in the local opera. He asked opera troupes (戏班)    5     different places to perform for him in Beijing     6     (celebrate) his eightieth birthday, so the four big Huiban Opera Troupes entered the capital.       7    (gradual), they combined with the Kunqu Opera, Yiyang Opera, Hanju Opera and Luantan, and formed the present Beijing Opera.

Beijing Opera is a form of traditional Chinese theatre     8     combines music, performance, and dance. Many audiences from different     9     (country) think that it is the     10     (large) and most influential kind of opera in China and the influence is incomparable in China.

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While     1     (hundred) of millions focus their eyes on the torch igniting (火炬点燃) during the     2     (open) ceremony of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday, many will turn to their phones to soak in the     3     (excite) of that moment.

They will be able     4     (take) part in the first ever virtual lighting of the main torch tower in the Games' history, the most exciting part of its first ever digital torch relay.

First     5     (introduce) on Nov 27, 2022, the digital torchbearer program aims to break through the limits of time and space, so     6     more people can enjoy the Games, according to the Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee.

It was     7     (official) started on June 15 this year, when the flame of the Asian Games was lit.

Over a hundred million users have signed     8     and passed on their digital torches, according to figures released by Ant Group, which     9     (develop) the digital platform and made it part of Alipay, one of     10     most popular mobile payment apps in China.

4 . 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 International Workers’ Day, sometimes    1    (call) Labour Day or May Day, is not only a celebration of workers’ rghts, but also a     2    (season) celebration in many countries. The holiday is a celebration of labourers in about 90 countries.

People    3    (celebrate) this holiday since 1920 to show their     4    (aware) of protecting the working class     5    exploitation (剥削). In China, people don’t need to go to work from May 1st until May 3rd, many of     6    take this opportunity to meet up friends    7    go for short trips, with no specific public events during the holiday.

A recent report    8    (issue) by the China Tourism Academy, saying that the number of domestic (国内的) tourist trips will reach about 4.55 billion,    9    increase of 73 percent year on year. “China’s tourism market has embarked on a track of     10    (recover) this year. And we will see a continuous’ travel frenzy (狂热) ‘during the May Day holiday,” said Li Huigin, a tourism expert with the China University of Geosciences.

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Jack,     1     was a ten-year- old boy, didn’t like doing any work. He had to go to school, of course, but he didn’t study hard there and tried     2     (do) little work. His father and mother were both doctors and they     3     (hope) that their son would become a doctor, too, when he     4     (grow) up.

But one day Jack said     5     (happy) to his mother, “When I finish school, I want to be a     6     (clean).” “What?” his mother asked,     7     (feel) very surprised. “That’s not a good job. Why do you want to do the job?” his mother said. “     8     I would only need to work one day a week,” Jack answered at once. “Only one day a week?” his mother said. “What do you mean? And how do you know about it?” “Well,” Jack answered, “I know that the cleaners come to work     9     Thursday every week, because I only see     10     (they) that day.” And then his mother laughed and said, “But the cleaners go to work in other streets on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.”

7 . 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。

I thought I knew a lot about Hamlet. Peking Opera version of Hamlet.     1    (see) quite a few productions of Hamlet and read the play many times, I was full of     2    (confident)-until the Peking Opera came to town. To find out whether Peking Opera is easier than a Shakespeare play     3    (understand), I went to see The Revenge of Prince Zidan -the Peking Opera version of Hamlet.

Starting with an orchestra     4    (play) traditional Chinese instruments, the opera brought a completely new sound to my ears. At first, I thought     5    I heard was a violin, but later I learnt that it was an instrument     6    (call) jinghu. Then, seeing the main characters come     7    stage, I was surprised! The costumes and masks were amazing. The performers lang in Chinese, but the music, exaggerated movements and mime helped get the meanings     8     to the audience. If you want to see a show     9    combines music, singing, drama, poetry and cpstume design with     10    (explode) effect, The Revenge of Prince Zidan ticks all the right boxes.

8 . 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。

Stepping outside the railway station early     1    an autumn morning,visitors are met with the view of the cold air along with the water, forming a thick, soft blanket of fog (雾) over the Grand Canal,the “main street” of Venice. It’s a sight that    2     (welcome) millions of visitors from all over the world since the city became one of Europe’s economic superpowers.

Yet, the breath-taking beauty     3    inspired countless painters, writers and artists over the centuries easily damaged is at risk of being lost forever. The city’s    4     (survive) is threatened (威胁) by rising water levels. The unstoppable increase in sea level has caused flooding    5     (become) the order of the day.

After 1966, the year of the worst flooding in Venice’s history, the Italian Government started a project to save the city.     6     project needing a lot of effort was carried out to protect the lowest areas from flooding. Thirty     7     (year) later, there was an agreement     8     (support) by everyone on the     9     (success) results both of the technical achievements and international cooperation(合作).

But Venice still needs attentive care. The city remains threatened on several fronts— mass tourism, the possible damage of city development     10     a large number of boats.

9 . 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个恰当的单词或者括号内单词的正确形式。
       With the rapid development of the Internet, more and more teenagers make friends online nowadays. Some people say it’s good to do that, while others think it’s harmful     1    (especial) to school pupils.
       Some consider that making friends online is a modern way to share friendship     2     others. They can express their thoughts     3     ( free) to improve social skills and fluency in English. On the contrary, some strongly believe it is     4    waste of time to make friends through online communication and what’s worse, those so-called “friends” are likely to cheat you after     5    (gain) your trust.
In my opinion,     6     the Internet is good or not depends on how we use it. If it     7    (use) properly, we can communicate with people     8     come from every corner of the world, and share life experiences. Of course, however, since the Internet was born, many bad men     9    (make) use of it to do something bad. So we must learn to determine truth or falsity and avoid being hurt.

In     10     (conclude), every coin has two sides. So does the Internet. If used in a proper way, the Internet has more advantages in seeking friendship.