Passage 1(2026·南通市如皋期末)
Woodblock Painting(木版画) is an old form of Chinese art, going back thousands of years. The e 1 known examples came into being in the Song(960—1279) and Jin(1115—1234) dynasties. Figures like generals Qin Qiong and Yuchi Gong became w 2 accepted as door gods. As a unique and popular form of Chinese art, it is c 3 as a kind of the Spring Festival mascot(吉祥物).
People often h 4 woodblock paintings at home during the Chinese Lunar New Year. For many Chinese, bright-coloured woodblock paintings, which are hung at d 5, windows and walls for festival decoration, are quite time-limited. They started in a small town named Zhuxian in c 6 China’s Henan Province. The term “New Year painting” first a 7 in historical records in the Qing Dynasty, in the time of Emperor Daoguang.
With bright colours, rounded and lovely images and festival themes, the t 8 paintings are used to express people’s longing for a better life, filled with romantic and artistic imagination. However, it’s not easy to make these woodblock paintings. Some New Year paintings require a year of hard work by the artists, many of w 9 have given their entire lives to this traditional folk art. Yang Luoshu, in his 90s, from Weifang, Shandong Province, is a 10 those who have had great passion for the Chinese New Year woodblock paintings. Yang has worked as a craftsman for nearly eighty years.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

1. earliest 2. widely 3. considered 4. hang 5. doors
6. central 7. appeared 8. traditional 9. whom 10. among

【分析】
本题是一篇介绍中国木版画的英语完形填空题，解题思路为：1. 通读全文把握主旨，明确文章围绕木版画的历史、用途等展开；2. 结合每个空的上下文语境、词性要求、固定搭配及语法规则（如定语从句）推断合适单词；3. 注意单词的形式变化（如最高级、副词、过去式等），确保填入的单词符合语法和语义逻辑。
【解析】
1. 句意：已知的最早的例子出现在宋金时期。根据后文“宋金时期出现”的时间限定，此处需表示“最早的”，用early的最高级earliest。
2. 句意：秦琼、尉迟恭等人物被广泛接受为门神。修饰动词accepted需用副词，widely accepted为固定搭配，意为“被广泛接受”，故填widely。
3. 句意：作为中国独特且受欢迎的艺术形式，它被视为春节吉祥物。固定搭配be considered as表示“被视为”，故填considered。
4. 句意：人们常在农历新年在家中挂木版画。结合下文“挂在门、窗、墙”的描述，此处表示“挂”，主语为people，一般现在时用动词原形hang。
5. 句意：它们被挂在门、窗、墙上用于节日装饰。与windows、walls并列的地点名词，用复数表泛指，故填doors。
6. 句意：它们起源于中国河南省中部的朱仙镇。修饰Henan Province需用形容词，central表示“中部的”，故填central。
7. 句意：“年画”这一术语首次出现在清代道光年间的历史记录中。根据“在历史记录中”的语境，此处表示“出现”，结合清代的时间用过去式appeared。
8. 句意：这些传统绘画有着明亮色彩等特点，表达人们对美好生活的向往。修饰名词paintings需用形容词，traditional表示“传统的”，故填traditional。
9. 句意：许多艺术家把一生献给了这种传统民间艺术。此处为定语从句，先行词是artists（人），介词of后用whom，故填whom。
10. 句意：杨鲁书就是那些对木版画充满热情的人之一。among表示“在……之中（三者及以上）”，符合语境，故填among。
【答案】
1. earliest 2. widely 3. considered 4. hang 5. doors 6. central 7. appeared 8. traditional 9. whom 10. among
【知识点】
英语词汇运用、固定搭配、定语从句
【点评】
本题以中国木版画为主题，考查学生对英语词汇、固定搭配及基础语法的掌握，同时渗透中国传统文化，题目难度适中，适合初中阶段学生巩固相关知识。
【难度系数】
0.6

Passage 2(2025·扬州市梅岭教育集团期末)
Have you ever tried any of Pamela Reif's works(锻炼)? This lady has become so f 1 that just saying her first name is enough for many people to realize who you're talking about.
In her videos, Reif completes plenty of movements(动作) so s 2 and perfectly—without stopping that she seems almost like a robot. This has led internet users to call her a "human AI" who never gets t 3. Reif has made waves(掀起波澜) on Chinese social media like bilibili, with more than 12 million f 4 till April 7.
From a young age, Reif practised dancing and also did w 5 in her schoolwork, graduating from a German high school with a top score. A girl like her would be expected to go to u 6 and become a doctor, an engineer or a lawyer, Reif said once in a TED talk. However, when she was 18, Reif d 7 not to go to university but to become a fitness video blogger instead.
It was not until three years ago that Reif truly was known by the world. Reif changed her filming
location to a corner of her home to satisfy the needs of her fans to e 8 at home, which led to a huge increase in followers.
Reif has visited China recently s 9 her fitness videos became more and more popular among Chinese young people. In a video interview with *China Daily*, she shared her love for baduanjin, a t 10 Chinese fitness exercise she has been doing recently.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

1. famous 2. smoothly 3. tired 4. fans/followers 5. well 6. university
7. decided 8. exercise 9. since 10. traditional

【分析】
本题是一篇关于健身博主Pamela Reif的英语完形填空题，解题思路为：先通读全文把握文章主旨，再结合每个空的上下文语境、句子所需词性、固定搭配等逐一推断单词。例如第1空，后文提到“只说她的名字就能让很多人认出”，说明她很有名；第5空需用到固定搭配“do well in”；第7空根据时间状语“when she was 18”确定用动词过去式等，逐步推导每个空的答案。
【解析】
1. 由后文“just saying her first name is enough for many people to realize who you're talking about”可知，她非常有名，故填famous。
2. 此处修饰动词movements，需用副词，且与perfectly并列，结合语境“动作流畅且完美”，故填smoothly。
3. 结合前文“like a robot”（像机器人），可知她从不疲倦，get tired是固定搭配，故填tired。
4. 结合前文“made waves on Chinese social media”（在中文社交媒体掀起波澜），可知有超过1200万粉丝，故填fans/followers。
5. 固定搭配do well in表示“在……方面做得好”，故填well。
6. 结合前文“graduating from a German high school”（从德国高中毕业），可知接下来应该上大学，故填university。
7. 结合语境“18岁时决定不上大学”，decide not to do sth，且是过去式，故填decided。
8. 结合前文“fitness video blogger”（健身视频博主），可知粉丝需要在家锻炼，故填exercise。
9. 前后句为因果关系，“她访问中国”的原因是“视频在中国年轻人中受欢迎”，since引导原因状语从句，故填since。
10. 八段锦是中国传统健身运动，故填traditional。
【答案】
1. famous 2. smoothly 3. tired 4. fans/followers 5. well 6. university 7. decided 8. exercise 9. since 10. traditional
【知识点】
英语完形填空，词汇运用，固定搭配
【点评】
本题为语境型完形填空，围绕健身博主Pamela Reif的经历展开，主要考查学生对上下文语境的理解、常用词汇及固定搭配的掌握，需结合文章逻辑和句子结构推断单词，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.6