add friend enjoy time first its important both mean careful because
The Chinese tea ceremony is an old tradition that shows China’s rich culture and way of thinking. It’s different from other tea ceremonies 1. it’s more relaxing and pays more attention to enjoying the tea’s natural taste.
In China, tea is not just a drink—it’s a way to show care and make 2. . When guests visit a Chinese home, the host always offers tea. This 3. “welcome” and “friendship”. Young people often serve tea to older people to show respect.
The ceremony starts with preparing the tea set. The host cleans all the tools 4. . They use different kinds of tea, like green tea, oolong tea, or Pu’er tea, depending on the 5. of year and what the guests like.
The host pours hot water over the tea leaves to “wake them up”. The 6. cup of tea is usually thrown away. Then, he 7. more hot water and wait for the tea to be ready. The color, smell, and taste of the tea are all 8. .
When serving, the host holds the teapot with 9. hands to show respect. Guests tap (轻敲) the table with two fingers to say “thank you” quietly. Everyone drinks the tea slowly, enjoying 10. taste and the time with friends.
The Chinese tea ceremony teaches us about balance and getting along with others. It shows us how 11. simple things and value our friendships.

Cloze 8
1. because 2. friends 3. means 4. carefully
5. time 6. first 7. adds 8. important
9. both 10. its 11. to enjoy

【解析】
1. 空后是前文“与其他茶道不同”的原因，故填because。
2. make friends为固定搭配，意为“交朋友”，符合语境，故填friends。
3. 此处指代前文“主人奉上茶”这件事，主语为单数，谓语动词用第三人称单数形式，mean表示“意味着”，故填means。
4. 此处修饰动词cleans，需用副词，carefully（仔细地）符合语境，故填carefully。
5. the time of year意为“一年的时节”，符合“根据时节和客人喜好选茶”的语境，故填time。
6. 根据后文“通常被倒掉”可知是第一杯茶，first（第一的）符合语境，故填first。
7. 主语he为第三人称单数，add表示“添加”，此处用其第三人称单数形式adds，符合“添加更多热水”的语境，故填adds。
8. 此处作表语，需用形容词，important（重要的）符合“茶的色、香、味都很重要”的语境，故填important。
9. both hands意为“双手”，符合“主人用双手拿茶壶以示尊重”的语境，故填both。
10. 此处指代茶的味道，用形容词性物主代词its，故填its。
11. “how+不定式”结构作宾语，enjoy（享受）符合语境，故填to enjoy。
【答案】
1. because 2. friends 3. means 4. carefully
5. time 6. first 7. adds 8. important
9. both 10. its 11. to enjoy
【知识点】
固定搭配、副词修饰动词、动词第三人称单数形式
【点评】
本文围绕中国茶道展开，考查词汇在语境中的灵活运用，涉及多种词性转换和语法点，同时渗透中国传统文化常识，既能考查学生的语言运用能力，又能加深学生对传统文化的了解。
【难度系数】
0.6

meal set so experience healthy our choice teach especially regular suggest
In recent years, more and more people, especially teenagers, are facing weight problems. 1. the government carries out the “Three-Year Action Plan for Weight Management” to solve this issue.
The plan mainly focuses on two key aspects: a balanced diet and 2. exercise. A balanced diet is the foundation (基础) of good health. For example, instead of having fried chicken every day, we can choose grilled (炙烤) chicken, which is much 3. . Vegetables like broccoli and carrots are rich in vitamins and minerals, and they should be included in 4. daily meals.
Regular exercise is equally important. The plan 5. that teenagers should do at least 60 minutes of exercise every day. Activities such as running, cycling, and playing basketball are great 6. . Schools play an important role in this plan. They have added more nutrition (营养) classes 7. students about healthy eating. Some schools even organize weight-management clubs, where students can share their 8. and support each other in achieving their weight-management goals. Parents also need to cooperate. They should 9. a good example by having a healthy lifestyle at home. For instance, they can cook healthy 10. together with their children.
The “Three-Year Action Plan for Weight Management” hopes to help people, 11. teenagers, stay healthy and keep a proper weight.

Cloze 9
1. So 2. regular 3. healthier 4. our
5. suggests 6. choices 7. to teach
8. experiences 9. set 10. meals
11. especially

【解析】
1. 前句提到越来越多人存在体重问题，后句是政府实施相关计划，表因果关系，填So（首字母大写）。
2. 修饰exercise，结合语境表示“规律的运动”，填regular。
3. 烤鸡比炸鸡更健康，much修饰形容词比较级，填healthier。
4. 表示“我们的日常饮食”，填形容词性物主代词our。
5. 主语为The plan，谓语动词用第三人称单数形式，结合语境“建议”，填suggests。
6. 跑步、骑车等是好的选择，主语为复数活动，填choice的复数形式choices。
7. 学校增加营养课的目的是教学生健康饮食，用不定式to teach表目的。
8. 学生分享他们的经历，experience作“经历”讲是可数名词，填复数形式experiences。
9. set a good example是固定短语，意为“树立好榜样”，should后接动词原形，填set。
10. 表示“健康的餐食”，meal是可数名词，填复数形式meals。
11. 强调“尤其是青少年”，填especially。
【答案】
1. So 2. regular 3. healthier 4. our
5. suggests 6. choices 7. to teach
8. experiences 9. set 10. meals
11. especially
【知识点】
形容词比较级用法；固定短语搭配；动词形式变化
【点评】
本文围绕体重管理计划展开，考查词汇在语境中的灵活运用，涉及词性转换、固定搭配等知识点，内容贴近生活实际，有助于学生巩固日常英语词汇与语法知识，提升语篇理解能力。
【难度系数】
0.6