1 . 阅读下面材料, 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 Chief Executive Officer of Beijing Aiqi Technology Yang Zhang has revived the Chinese cultural practice of using the mortise and tenon(榫卯)technique for construction which is on the edge of extinction.

He used the ancient mortise and tenon technique     1     (construct)the Turret of Palace Museum at a 1:81 miniscale. The choice of “Turret of Palace Museum”     2     the theme for the mini building block project     3     (base)on several factors.

    4     (situate)in the Forbidden City of Beijing, this architectural treasure boasts the     5     (delicate)design and elegant shape among Chinese royal buildings. It was historically responsible for protecting the palace. The complex layout of the turret posed     6     unprecedented (史无前例的) technical challenge for Zhang and his team of designers and     7     (develop). Unlike conventional building block toys, Zhang aimed to create a model made     8     (entire)of authentic mortise and tenon components. The entire process of design took nearly five years, with hundreds of design iterations and continuous adjustments.

The mortise and tenon technique,     9     is the primary construction method used in ancient Chinese architecture and represents the core of traditional Chinese woodworking, is gaining increasing     10     (recognize)among the public.

2 . 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 many Asian, African and Latin American cultures,     1     (extend) eye contact is impolite and it is thought of     2     an offensive or a challenge of authority. It     3     (consider) politer to have brief eye contact, especially between people of different     4     (society) status (like a student and a teacher, or a child and his elder relatives). For example, if a Japanese woman avoids     5     (look) someone in the eye, she is not showing a lack of interest nor is she showing a lack of confidence. Instead, she is being polite, respectful and appropriate according to her culture. So in many of these cultures, you should take care of what kind of eye contact you initiate with those who are your     6     (superior) or in authority over you, so that you are not thought to be disrespectful or rude. As you can see, it is vital for you     7     (know) what eye contact communicates before you visit a new culture.

Before you travel, you can either look up relevant information in your local public library     8     check out a book about the culture of the country you plan to visit in a bookstore. Learn how to make use of eye contact and other body language     9     (flexible) so that you are perceived to be polite, and so that you can better connect with people     10     are foreign to you!

3 . 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。

Numerous Chinese cultural and art treasures have been put on show in many parts of the world over the past years, showcasing the fantastic Chinese civilization on the global stage and     1     (promote) cultural exchanges.

In December, 2018. New Zealand's national museum started a four- month exhibition, where both terracotta warriors (兵马俑) and more than 160 ancient antique pieces    2    (make) of gold, jade and bronze were displayed. On the opening day, local citizens    3    (line) up to enjoy this "once in a lifetime" experience. The exhibition,    4    provided visitors with some knowledge of long standing Chinese civilization, was    5    (high) appreciated for the individuality of each terracotta warrior and the unbelievable creativity needed to build the army.

Treasures showing the lives of emperors and empresses from the Qing Dynasty also went on display in museums in Washington. D. C.and Moscow in 2019.     6    over 100 pieces put on show, including realistic    7    (painting), furnishings and jewelry from the Palace Museum in Beijing. The exhibition was also    8    huge success.

Chinese and foreign museums have been making exchanges to encourage dialogue between civilizations and foster people’ s    9    (understand) of and engagement with cultures that interest     10    (they). It is an important job for museums to bring the world closer.

4 . 根据上下文填写空白处所需的内容或所提供单词的正确形式，所填写词语不得多于3个单词。

Every Thanksgiving my family and I, along with others, prepare and serve Thanksgiving meals for the people in our small mountain community. My husband and I also bring meals to the disabled.

This Thanksgiving we did     1     same. After delivering them to some individual apartments, we went to the     2     (centre) dining room. We put the boxes filled with Turkey, ham, mashed potatoes and some other foods on the tables. People invited     3     (we) to stay, and thanked us,     4     we had other deliveries and had to leave. As we started to go out, I turned around and saw them all     5     (watch) us. Then I asked, “Would anybody like a hug?” They lined up. There was so much     6     (warm) in each hug.

My eyes     7     (fill) with tears and my heart with love. Now I visit now and then     8     (chat) and, of course, hug. This year at my Thanksgiving delivery, when they line up     9     their hugs, I am going to have them turn around and hug each other. These people have no family at Thanksgiving-- what could be     10     (good) for them than hugs!

5 . 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。

To celebrate the Lantern Festival the Palace Museum organized its first light show in the Forbidden City.

The complex, home to Chinese emperors for five     1    (century), was opened at night for the first time in 94 years. It was lit up with giant red lanterns and projections of ancient paintings. Masterpieces such as Along the River During the Qingming Festival were projected on the roofs, giving visitors a feeling like walking     2     time. The design team smartly combined high technology    3    (light) with the principles of cultural relic preservation.

Only 3, 000 people     4    (allow) in on that day: 500 people who booked their tickets online, and 2, 500    5    (invite) guests including model workers, officers, soldiers, and ambassadors.

With    6     series of well-planned and tourist-friendly cultural activities, the Palace Museum is now on a campaign to make traditional Chinese culture more     7    (access) to the general public. It has set an example to other museums in our country, most of     8     seem to be still living in days gone by. Hopefully, the handsome turnover will be used    9    (appropriate) to better protect the Forbidden City and improve     10    (it )international image of being part of the world's cultural heritage.

6 . Felicity Miller, a 32-year-old British woman,     1     has a Chinese husband, still remembers the     2    (excite) when she first learned to use the “red packet” function on WeChat in 2015. She sent and grabbed some red packets in her Chinese family’s group. The rule in her family was that the person who grabbed the     3    (high) amount sent the next. Attracted by the unique way of communicating, many foreigners     4    (join) in sending and grabbing red packets so far. Usually, the money in each packet is random. Thus the amount of money one can grab     5    (large) depends on his or her luck, from 0.01 yuan to less than 200 yuan. Many foreigners get more familiar     6     Chinese culture through “red packets”. Two years ago, when Felicity Miller was sent 5.20 or 8.88 yuan red packets, she had no clue about the     7    (hide) meanings. Now, she has known about them. However, the popularity of virtual red packets doesn’t stop people sending paper red packets     8    (contain) real cash during the Spring Festival. It     9    (call) lucky money. In Chinese tradition, people take lucky money for children as     10     blessing.

7 . When I was a university student, I     1    (attract) by the Chinese. So I got a job as a teacher in Wuhan three years ago.     2    (think) back, I realize it was the students I met in the first year and Chinese university life in general     3     gave me the deepest impression.

During my school days, I would rarely give up my spare time to any activity     4    (connect) with study. Unless exams were approaching, my weekends were devoted to having fun or perhaps a part-time job. My Chinese students,     5     the other hand, seemed to spend their entire waking hours studying. I understand that competition in Chinese universities is extremely fierce. Nonetheless, their energy and motivation put     6    (I) to shame.

My first year in China was also my first year as a teacher. It was both challenging     7     rewarding. One thing I know for certain is that my year in Wuhan changed me for the     8    (good). Thanks to the politeness and     9    (warm) of Chinese students, I overcame my fear of speaking in public and became more self-confident. Most     10    (important), I met dozens of nice people and made many excellent friends.