一、词汇运用
Chinese calligraphy is one of the most beautiful and ancient art forms in the world. It is far
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(much) than just beautiful writing—it is a deep form of art that requires patience, skill and years of dedicated practice. When a calligrapher works, each movement of the brush is
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(care) planned, yet full of natural flow. After much practice and concentration, the
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(finally) work must appear balanced, lively and harmonious to the viewer’s eye.
For many artists, the greatest
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(please) comes not only from finishing a piece, but from the creative process itself. They take great
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(proud) in every stroke, curve and blank space. Each detail seems
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(carry) a part of their spirit. It is not only about technical skill; it is
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about expressing emotion in a deeply artistic way, turning words into visual poetry.
Undoubtedly, learning calligraphy can bring a deep sense of personal pride and inner calm to anyone who ______ 8 ______ (practise) it seriously. As you spend more time with brush and ink, you will begin to notice how the ______ 9 ______ (beautiful) and wisdom of this ancient art slowly appear to you. Calligraphy becomes not just a skill, ______ 10 ______ a companion for life.
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解析:
【分析】
本题为英语词汇运用题,需根据句子结构、语法规则、固定搭配及语境,将括号内的单词转换为正确形式填空。解题时,先判断每个空在句中充当的成分,确定所需词性;再结合提示词的词性变化规则、比较级、非谓语动词、主谓一致等知识点,以及固定短语,逐一确定答案。
【解析】
1. 由句中than可知,此处需用much的比较级more,构成“more than”结构,故填more。
2. 此处修饰动词planned,需用care的副词形式carefully,故填carefully。
3. 此处修饰名词work,需用finally的形容词形式final,故填final。
4. 形容词最高级greatest后需接名词,please的名词形式为pleasure,故填pleasure。
5. 固定搭配take pride in意为“以……为傲”,故填pride。
6. 固定搭配seem to do sth意为“似乎做某事”,故填to carry。
7. 固定搭配not only...but also...意为“不仅……而且……”,此处对应前文的not only,故填also。
8. 定语从句先行词为anyone,谓语动词需用第三人称单数形式,practise的第三人称单数为practises,故填practises。
9. 此处与名词wisdom并列,需用beautiful的名词形式beauty,故填beauty。
10. 固定搭配not just...but...意为“不仅……而且……”,故填but。
【答案】
1. more
2. carefully
3. final
4. pleasure
5. pride
6. to carry
7. also
8. practises
9. beauty
10. but
【知识点】
词汇适当形式填空;固定搭配;词性转换
【点评】
本题考查英语词汇在语境中的灵活运用,涉及词性转换、比较级、固定短语等基础知识点,题型常规,难度适中,能有效考查学生对基础词汇及语法的掌握情况。
【难度系数】
0.6