五、完形填空
An Xu focuses on(专注于)making wooden works about traditional Chinese culture and many little things that can be used in daily life. He has 1 9 million online fans.
An, 27, left high school in 2011. He then left home and tried several jobs in some big cities, but none(没有一个)of them was 2 for him. In 2019, taking the 3 of his parents, he decided(决定)to be a carpenter(木匠)and soon he fell in love with it.
Over the past two years, An has kept on learning new skills 4 books and websites. In the face of trouble, he would look for teaching videos on the internet and 5 over and over again. Then he also posted the process(过程)of making wooden works online.
An has designed more than 100 works of traditional Chinese culture in the past two years. Now he is trying to make 6 wooden work—a model of Wenfeng Tower which has hundreds of years of history in his hometown. Influenced(影响)by him, more people have started to take an interest in ancient 7 and culture.
"My video that has the most views online showed the bracelet(手镯)I made for my mother. My mom 8 bought herself a bracelet, so I wanted to make one for her," says An, adding that he hopes the viewers will love their 9 better after watching the video.
With the help of his family, An has made more than 400,000 yuan through his videos and sales of the wooden handicrafts so far. "While doing my favourite woodwork, I can make money and be with my family. In my eyes, it is the 10 way of life," An said.
( ) 1. A. collected B. raised C. attracted D. bought
( ) 2. A. amazing B. suitable C. comfortable D. relaxing
( ) 3. A. love B. advice C. hope D. skill
( ) 4. A. through B. with C. by D. in
( ) 5. A. help B. remember C. wonder D. practise
( ) 6. A. the other B. other C. another D. others
( ) 7. A. habits B. diets C. times D. crafts
( ) 8. A. seldom B. usually C. often D. always
( ) 9. A. friends B. families C. teachers D. students
( )10. A. modern B. free C. best D. worst

1.C 2.B 3.B 4.A 5.D 6.C 7.D 8.A 9.B 10.C

六、小练笔
What traditional Chinese craft do you like best? What is it like? Why do you like it?(At least 5 sentences ______ )

I like Chinese lanterns best. They are made of wood, bamboo, silk or paper. They are
in different shapes and colours. During the traditional Chinese festivals, people use them to
express their best wishes. I like them because they look beautiful and are a symbol of good
luck.