6. 文化溯源 Ancient Chinese civilisation developed from the Yellow River, which gave China its , "Zhongguo", the middle land.

A.cause
B.name
C.charm
D.value

6. B

7.(2025 镇江)Those students always study and exercise together. They have a close with each other.
A.relationship B.scholarship
C.imagination D.instruction
8.(2026 扬州)Biking opens up a world of new friends with shared and lifestyles. (价值观)
9.(2026 宿迁一模)—Do you know whose caps these are? —Maybe they are those (参观者,访问者).
10.(2026 无锡一模)Wuxi’s beauty has won high (赞扬) from tourists at home and abroad.
11.(2026 无锡二模) Humans’ endless (欲望) for natural resources once harmed Taihu Lake greatly.
12.(2026 宿迁二模 )Now we want to use our skills to provide a free online (服务) that helps younger students learn AI basics.
13.(2026 连云港二模) The little girl can speak (日语) very well though she’s only six.
14. 跨专题考点 (2026 扬州一模改编) In 1939, Wang Zengqi entered a (大学) and began his writing career the next year.
15.(2026 扬州)Even a short daily bike ride is good for your health and . (weigh)
16.(2026 扬州) For those with sleeping problems, biking is a good . (choose)
17.(2025 无锡) He makes a ( decide ) to fight against enemies to protect his family and home.
18. (2026 南通一模) As my father and I worked together, I began to realise that my dad was quite an ( invent ) himself.
19.(2026 徐州二模节选) Humans are thinking about moving to another planet because the ( pollute ) on Earth is very serious.
20.(2026 无锡一模) Sometimes it is not easy to find out the ( true ) about some information on the Internet.
21.(2026 南京三模节选) 名著阅读 It is a classical novel that was written in the 16th century by Wu Cheng’en. It is one of the greatest novels of Chinese (1) (文学).
Journey to the West not only opens a world of (2) (想象力) for people, but also helps them find their inner heroes. Many children like the Monkey King.

7. A
8. values
9. visitors'
10. praise
11. desire/desires
12. service
13. Japanese
14. university/college
15. weight
16. choice
17. decision
18. inventor
19. pollution
20. truth
21.(1) literature
(2) imagination/imaginations

22.(2026南通二模节选) 用英语讲好中国故事 "An old horse knows the way" celebrates the wisdom that comes with (1)e. Just as an old horse remembers the safest paths through mountains, experienced people can guide others. This idiom shows that Chinese respect the elders and their (2)k.

22.(1) (e)xperience
(2) (k)nowledge

23.语法填空 5·3原创
In the heart of Yangzhou, 13-year-old Mei was preparing for the city's traditional arts competition. Her grandfather, a master of paper-cutting, had taught her the (1) (important) of preserving cultural heritage.
On the morning of the competition, Mei carefully arranged her tools: red paper, special (2) (scissor), and bamboo frames. The crowd gasped as she began transforming ordinary materials into delicate butterfly (3) (pattern). Suddenly, her scissors slipped, creating an unexpected break in the paper. Remembering her (4) (grandfather) teachings about embracing imperfections as part of creativity, Mei skillfully turned the mistake into flowing river (5) (shape).
When the judges announced Mei's work as the winner, her heart swelled with (6) (proud). Through this experience, Mei understood the true (7) (mean) of cultural inheritance—it's not just about copying old patterns, but also keeping the spirit of ancestors alive through (8) (innovate).

23.(1) importance
(2) scissors
(3) patterns
(4) grandfather's
(5) shapes
(6) pride
(7) meaning
(8) innovation