三、根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。
The Chinese fan is more like an artwork than a tool for cooling. It includes the art of carving, painting, handwriting and so on. 1.
A silk fan is also called a “round silk fan”. 2. And it's often decorated with paintings of beautiful women, flowers or birds. It's one of the earliest types of Chinese fans and popular with women of all ages.
3. It's made of the feathers of several different kinds of birds, such as peacocks and geese. The fan handle is usually wooden.
A folding fan is often made of paper. The fan handles and fan ribs(扇骨) are usually made of bamboo or wood. The material of the handles and the ribs is important. 4. There are always beautiful paintings or calligraphy on the fans.
Why do Chinese people love fans so much? In ancient China, fans were a symbol of beauty and wisdom. 5. Learned men would fan themselves to show their deep thoughts too.


A. It decides the value of the fan.
B. This type of fan is made of silk.
C. Most Chinese people don't like fans at all.
D. The feather fan is another type of Chinese fan.
E. Women would use fans to show their kindness.
F. Here are some common types of Chinese fans.

1. F 2. B 3. D 4. A 5. E

【分析】首先通读全文，明确文章主旨是介绍中国扇子的类型及文化意义。解题时需结合每个空白处的上下文语境，分析句子间的逻辑关系（如总起、衔接、解释等），逐一匹配选项：1空需引出下文的扇子类型，2空需衔接丝绸扇的材质描述，3空需引出羽毛扇类型，4空需承接材料重要性的内容，5空需衔接扇子象征意义的内容。
【解析】1. 第1空：前文提到中国扇子兼具艺术属性，后文开始介绍不同种类的扇子，因此需要总起句引出下文的扇子类型，对应选项F。
2. 第2空：前文点明“silk fan（丝绸扇）”，后文描述其装饰内容，此处需说明该扇子的材质，对应选项B。
3. 第3空：后文介绍用鸟类羽毛制作的扇子，此处需引出羽毛扇这一类型，对应选项D。
4. 第4空：前文强调扇柄和扇骨的材料很重要，此处需说明材料的作用，对应选项A。
5. 第5空：前文指出扇子是美与智慧的象征，后文说明文人用扇子表达思想，此处需说明女性使用扇子的意义，对应选项E。
【答案】1.F 2.B 3.D 4.A 5.E
【知识点】英语阅读理解（七选五），语篇逻辑衔接
【点评】本题为英语七选五题型，考查学生对语篇上下文逻辑关系的理解能力，要求学生能根据前后文语境匹配合适的选项，属于中等难度的语篇理解题。
【难度系数】0.3

四、短文填空:用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空,使短文完整正确。(每个单词限用一次,每空限填一个单词。)
important , age , win , with , one ,
they , quick , hold , until , culture
Chinese chess, also known as xiangqi, is a traditional board game. It is a two-player game on a board. It is believed that xiangqi 1. appeared during the Warring States Period. And it was developed 2. during the Song Dynasty. It became popular during the Ming Dynasty. Lots of people played xiangqi at that time.
Xiangqi is played with "red" and "black" pieces. The two players take turns, and the player 3. the red pieces moves first. Both of the players take turns to make one move each time 4. a winner is decided. The shuai or the jiang is the most 5. role on both sides, and the side whose shuai or jiang is captured(捕捉) loses.
In all 6. , there are always some excellent people who can play xiangqi well. Hu Ronghua, a great master in the modern Chinese chess field, is one of 7. . In his past life, he 8. lots of chess games, including the national chess games.
Xiangqi is not only a game, but also a part of Chinese 9. . The ways to play it come from the wisdom of Chinese people. 10. the development of our society, it includes the rich culture of our country. At the same time, players can improve their minds and skills while playing xiangqi.

1. first 2. quickly 3. holding 4. until 5. important 6. ages 7. them 8. won 9. culture 10. With

【分析】做此类短文填空题，需遵循以下思路：首先通读全文，把握短文关于中国象棋的介绍这一主旨；接着逐句分析每个空格的语境，明确所需单词的词义、词性；再结合方框内给出的单词，根据语法规则（如时态、非谓语动词、词性转换等）调整单词形式，同时注意每个单词限用一次；最后检查填入后短文是否通顺合理。
【解析】1. 此处修饰动词appeared，需用副词，结合语境“最早出现”，选one的序数词形式first；2. 此处修饰动词developed，需用副词，选quick的副词形式quickly；3. 此处作后置定语修饰player，player与hold是主动关系，需用现在分词holding；4. 句意表示“直到决出胜者”，需用连词until；5. 此处修饰名词role，需用形容词，结合语境“最重要的”，选important；6. 固定搭配in all ages表示“各个时代”，需用age的复数形式ages；7. 此处指代前文的excellent people，作介词of的宾语，需用宾格them；8. 描述过去的动作，需用win的过去式won；9. 此处表示“中国文化的一部分”，需用名词culture；10. 固定搭配with the development of表示“随着……的发展”，需用介词With。
【答案】1. first 2. quickly 3. holding 4. until 5. important 6. ages 7. them 8. won 9. culture 10. With
【知识点】词汇运用、词性转换、固定搭配
【点评】本题考查学生在语境中运用词汇的能力，需结合句意、语法规则及固定搭配准确选择并转换单词形式，是基础型词汇考查题，难度适中。
【难度系数】0.6