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【题目】 Each different part of China has its own special forms of traditional art.

Sky lanterns were first used by Zhuge Kongming. They were used to ask for help when people were in trouble in the past and they are used at festivals and celebrations today. They are made of bamboo and paper. When they are lit, they slowly rise into the sky like balloons. They are seen as symbols of happiness and good wishes.

Paper cutting has been around for more than 1,500 years. The red paper is folded before it is cut with scissors. It turns a simple thing into a beautiful piece of art. It is put on the walls, widows and is prepared succeed ton that care possible deal Asia doors to celebrate the Spring Festival. It is the symbol of wishes for good luck and a happy new year.

Chinese clay art is famous because the clay pieces are small but look very real. The lively characters are from a Chinese fairy tale or stories about history. The pieces are carefully shaped by hand and then allowed to air-dry.After drying ,they are fired at a high heat. They are then polished and painted. The pieces show the love for life and beauty.

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Special Forms of 【1】Art of China

Sky lanterns

1.Made of paper and 【2】.

2.When people 【3】 the lanterns, they slowly rise into the sky like balloons. They are seen as symbols of happiness and good wishes.

Paper cutting

1.Made of paper.

2.Paper cutting has been around for 【4】 1,500years. It is the symbol of wishes for good luck and a happy new year.

Chinese clay art

1.Made of clay

2.Lively characters from a Chinese fairy or 【5】stories.

3.Being shaped by hand then allowed to air-dry ;fired then polished and painted.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】Traditional

【2】bamboo

【3】light

【4】over

【5】historical

【解析】

这篇短文主要介绍了孔明灯，中国的剪纸艺术，中国粘土等传统艺术是怎样制作的。

【1】根据文中“Each different part of China has its own special forms of traditional art.” 中国的每一个地区都有自己独特的传统艺术形式。此处是“中国传统的艺术形式”。形容词修饰名词Art，traditional形容词，传统的，注意首字母和其他保持一致，要大写。根据题意，故答案为Traditional。

【2】根据文中“They are made of bamboo and paper.” 孔明灯是用竹子和纸做的。bamboo不可数名词，竹子。根据题意，故答案为bamboo。

【3】根据文中“When they are lit, they slowly rise into the sky like balloons. They are seen as symbols of happiness and good wishes.” 当它们被点燃时，它们像气球一样慢慢升上天空。它们被视为幸福和美好愿望的象征。此处是“人们点着孔明灯”，此处是主动语态。这里是一般现在时态，主语是复数people，谓语动词用原形。light动词，点着。根据题意，故答案为light。

【4】根据文中“Paper cutting has been around for more than 1,500 years.” 剪纸已经有1500多年的历史了。more than多余，相当于over。此处是“over 1,500years”表示“1500多年”。故答案为over。

【5】根据文中“The lively characters are from a Chinese fairy tale or stories about history.”生动活泼的人物来自中国神话故事或历史故事。此处是形容词作定语，根据文中，可知是“来自中国神话或历史故事”。historical形容词，历史的。根据题意，故答案为historical。