用所给词的适当形式填空
1. Without ________ (drop) any milk, the little boy put the glass onto the table carefully.
2. Dried vegetable is a local dish of Shaoxing which is ________ (know) all over China.
3. I saw her ________ (tie) a cow to the tree when I passed by the farm.
4. The Internet builds a bridge for me ________ (connect) my life with the whole world.
5. Can you tell me the ________ (important) of improving my English?

1. dropping 2. known 3. tying 4. to connect 5. importance

1. (2024—2025 抚州东乡区期中) Our teacher told us that light ______ faster than sound last term.
A. travel
B. traveled
C. travels
D. traveling

C

2. —Jim, how do your parents like country music?
—______ my dad ______ my mom likes it. They often listen to country music.
A. Either; or
B. Not only; but also
C. Neither; nor
D. Both; and

B

3. Home is the best place where we can get not only ______ but also the sense of safety.
A. warmth
B. stress
C. worry
D. danger

A

4. (2024 广元) During the Spring Festival, Chinese people usually ______ the Chinese character “福” upside down on the front door of a house.
A. put up
B. put off
C. put on
D. put down

A

二、短文填空
|素养|文化意识|难度|中|
|----|----|----|----|
|主题|历史、社会与文化|用时|8分钟|
special part see blind follow while usually find meaning health good
The Double Ninth Festival is a traditional festival in China. It's 1 a time when the family get together to climb hills, drink chrysanthemum wine(菊花酒), eat Chongyang cakes, and so on. However, those activities are only one 2 of the story.
Once upon a time, there was a farmer called Aniu who lived by a river with his 3 mother. One night, he dreamed of a woman, who told him 4 a white chrysanthemum in the west. She said the flower would come out on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month and help his mother. He 5 his dream, found the flower and planted it in his yard. On the ninth day of the ninth lunar month, the flowers came out. His mother could 6 again.
The story is very beautiful and now the festival is still popular among Chinese. The old traditions are meaningful to people's 7. Mountain climbing encourages people to exercise, 8 chrysanthemum wine is good for the eyes. Cornel(山茱萸), with its 9 smell, can stop people from catching a cold. The day also reminds all people to take 10 care of the elders.
Nowadays, the festival has also developed some new 11. It's a time for young adults to have a family outing with their elder parents.
1. ________ 2. ________ 3. ________
4. ________ 5. ________ 6. ________
7. ________ 8. ________ 9. ________
10. ________ 11. ________

1. usually 2. part 3. blind 4. to find 5. followed 6. see 7. health 8. while 9. special 10. good 11. meanings