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。

In Chinese culture, there is a deep-rooted belief that even the     1     (healthy) individuals should never leave their belly buttons(肚脐) uncovered. This curious tradition      2     (gain) significant attention online so far.

Many people believe that regardless of the hot heat, they must protect their belly buttons at all costs. Some even playfully claim that if     3     (abandon)on a deserted island without any clothing, they would still find a way     4     (cover) their belly buttons, even if it means using a simple leaf.

The belly button is a weak area of the body with thin skin. Moreover, there are no muscles     5     fat tissues underneath. Additionally, there are abundant nerve endings, making it particularly sensitive to external stimuli and requiring special protection.

Therefore, it is     6     (science) sound for Chinese people to be cautious     7     protecting the belly button. If one doesn’t pay attention to keeping the belly warm and     8     (expose) the belly button directly to air conditioning or fans, the cold air can easily enter the body through the belly button,      9      leads to stomach upset.

Many people find that adding a blanket to their sleep routine helps to reduce stress and promote calm. The practice of covering the belly and keeping the feet warm when sleeping     10     (suggest) to keep healthy according to traditional Chinese medicine.

2 . 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(^)，并在其下面写出该加的词。     
删除：把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。
修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。       
注意：1．每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;
2．只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。

The opening ceremony of the nineteen Asian Games in Hangzhou was a spectacular display of Chinese culture and innovation. It was a feast for the senses, with amazed visuals, innovative performances or a moving tribute(致敬) to the history and culture of Asia. The ceremony was themed “Memories of Jiangnan”, use the element of water to showcase the region’s natural beauty and cultural charm. The opening ceremony also broke new ground in terms of technology, using digital ignition in the first time to integrate the concept of “Digital China” into the ceremony. Additional, the ceremony used a large number of drone performance to create a stunning visual spectacle. In a conclusion, the ceremony was not only a celebration of sport and unity, and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Asia as well the power of sport to bring people together.

3 . 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。

Do you have any idea of New Year paintings?     1    (know) as “paper paintings” and “painted pictures”, New Year paintings are a special art form in Chinese folk culture. Without New Year paintings, our traditional Chinese folk culture would be much less     2    (color). The paintings get such a name because they are     3    (most) posted during the Chinese New Year holiday for     4    (decorate) and they are also accepted as a symbol of New Year’s greetings.

NewYear paintings appeared around the Tang Dynasty,     5    (replace) the previous door pictures believed to be able to protect the residents and drive away ghosts. In the Song Dynasty the New Year paintings     6    (create) on a large scale (规模).    7     the printing techniques improving, the content and forms of New Year paintings became various. The development of the paintings matured (成熟) in the Ming and Qing Dynasties,     8    the art reached its golden age.

There are many     9    (tradition) printing methods of New Year paintings, including woodblock printing, stone-block printing, offset printing, watercolor painting, etc.    10     is reported, woodblock-printed New Year paintings are the most popular and interesting ones, according to a recent survey.

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。

Yu Rong, a Chinese artist, thinks of a new way to introduce     1     ancient story of Hua Mulan in her picture book. In the book, I Am Hua Mulan, she tells the story by     2     (combine) Chinese paper-cutting with international artistic styles. She places Shaanxi papercuts over western-style pencil sketches (素描)    3     (create) typical presentation of Chineseelements (要素), which turns out to be a     4     (success) and impressive breakthrough.

Hua Mulan,     5     story has been told by generations in China, was a fighter from the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534). As a devoted daughter, she dressed herself as a man to serve in the army     6     place of her father. Mulan’s character, such as courage, kindness and a disinterested attitude towards fame and fortune, made     7     (she) one of the most respected historical Chinese heroines. Mulan’s story has been adapted     8     (frequent) in modern media. For example, in 1998, Disney produced a film named Mulan, which     9     (consider) a great success by critics and the public right after its release.

To better tell the story, Yu Rong takes inspiration from her several     10     (visit) to sites of ancient battles and Henan Province’s Yu Opera. After years of preparation she finally makes this extraordinary work.

7 . Specialists(专家) say that it is not easy to get used to life in a new culture. “Culture shock(文化冲击)” is the _______ these specialists use when talking about the _______ that people have in a _______ environment. “There are three stages of culture shock”, say the specialists. In the first stage, the new comers like their new environment. Then, when the _______ experience dies, they begin to _______ the city, the country, the people, and everything else. In the last stage, the new comers begin to adapt to their surroundings and, as a result, enjoy their life _______ .

There are some obvious factors in culture shock. The weather may be unpleasant. The _______ may be different. The public service systems—the telephone, the post office, or the transportation—may be difficult to _______. The most simple things seem to be big problems. The language may be _______ .

Who feels culture shock? Everyone does in this way or that. ________ culture shock surprises most people. Very often the people having the worst culture shock are those who ________ had any difficulties in their home countries and were ________ in their community(集体). Coming to a new ________ these people find they do not have the same established positions. They find ________ without a role, almost without an identity(身份). They have to ________ a new self-image.

Culture shock gives rise to a feeling of disorientation(迷失方向). This feeling may be homesickness. When homesick, people feel like staying ________ all the time. They want to ________ themselves from the strange environment, and create an escape inside their room for a(n) ________ of safety. This escape does ________ the problem of culture shock in the short term, but it does nothing to make the person familiar with the culture. Getting to know the new environment and ________ experience—these are the long-term solutions to the problem of culture shock.

1.

A．name

B．situation

C．expression

D．term

2.

A．conditions

B．feelings

C．worries

D．preparations

3.

A．difficult

B．pleasant

C．new

D．comfortable

4.

A．friendly

B．fresh

C．terrible

D．happy

5.

A．hate

B．like

C．accept

D．leave

6.

A．less

B．little

C．much

D．more

7.

A．rules

B．customs

C．manners

D．ways

8.

A．work out

B．look for

C．depend on

D．turn up

9.

A．difficult

B．easy

C．acceptable

D．understandable

10.

A．So

B．But

C．Or

D．And

11.

A．always

B．often

C．ever

D．never

12.

A．successful

B．satisfied

C．content

D．unsuccessful

13.

A．school

B．city

C．country

D．place

14.

A．that

B．it

C．them

D．themselves

15.

A．build

B．make

C．buy

D．do

16.

A．outside

B．inside

C．calmly

D．quietly

17.

A．allow

B．let

C．suffer

D．protect

18.

A．sense

B．help

C．study

D．entrance

19.

A．have

B．solve

C．beat

D．raise

20.

A．learning

B．concluding

C．including

D．gaining

10 . 阅读下面短文, 在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单同的正确形式。

Chinese people have been celebrating the Mid- Autumn Festival and enjoying mooncakes for centuries. Mooncakes are in    1    shape of a full moon on the Mid-Autumn night. There are many traditional folk     2    (story) about this festival. However, most people think that the story of Chang’e is the most     3    (touch) story.

Hou Yi, who was the husband of Chang’ e, shot down nine suns. After that, a goddess gave     4    (he) a magic medicine     5    could help people to live forever. But there was a bad man     6    (call) Pang Meng wanted to steal the medicine when Hou Yi was not at home. Chang’ e refused     7    (give) it to him and took it all. She    8    (become) very light and flew up to the moon. Hou Yi was very sad and he called out her name to the moon every night. One night he found that the moon was     9     bright and round that he could see his wife there. He     10    (quick) laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden.