32 “虎虎”生威虎文化-2022年高考英语最新热点时文阅读

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（2022·江苏·南京师大附中高一期末）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
With the Chinese New Year less than a mnth away, peple are getting ready t welcme the Year f the Tiger.
D yu knw anyne brn in the Year f the Tiger? Are they always independent and____1____ (energy)? D they have a keen sense f justice? If s, then they are typical “tiger”. They like t act alne and always seem t have endless energy. When____2____ (face) with justices, ____3____ against themselves r thers, yu can be sure Tigers will nt stand aside.
In Chinese culture, tigers are regarded as fearless creatures, s that's ____4____ in China yu can see images f tigers n the walls f temples and huses t ward ff disasters and danger.
Tigers have ____5____ imprtant cultural significance nt just in China, but acrss Asia. In the bk Life f Pie, Canadian writer Yann Martel chse a tiger as the partner fr Indian by Pi n his ____6____ (survive) adventure in the Pacific Ocean.
Tigers are als ne f my favrite animals. I first ____7____ (learn) abut the beauty f tigers as a child, while ____8____ (watch) animal dcuments. My mst precius ty while grwing up was my ty tiger, ____9____ I still treasure dearly t this day. I lve it that China has its animal zdiac system as it shws the cnnectin, understanding and respect that humans can have _____10_____ animals.
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（2022·浙江·高三开学考试）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
China Pst issued a set f special stamps fr the Year f the Tiger n Wednesday. Unlike last year, where there was nly ne stamp, this time there are tw, each ____11____(describe)a different scene. The first stamp is named “Gu yun Chang lng”, ____12____means “natinal frtune and prsperity”. It describes a strng tiger peering int the distance, ____13____(artistic)displaying the determinatin and ambitin f China t develp itself in the new year. The stamp ____14____(name) “Huyun Jixiang” shws a heartwarming picture where a gentle mther tiger tends ____15____her tw baby tigers, extending the best wishes fr family harmny and reunin t peple all ver the cuntry.
Stamp designer artist Feng Dazhng said stamp design is nt nly an artistic ____16____(create)but als bears a part f scial respnsibility ____17____ that as an artist, he is bligated t bravely undertake this wrk.
“Stamps are wrks f art n paper. Thrugh ____18____square inch stage, the light f art can blm infinitely,” said Lu Xiab, Dean f the Academy f Arts & Design at Tsinghua University.
“Zdiac stamps ____19____(cnsider)as representative stamp art in China. We _____20_____(invite) famus artists t create stamps with cultural cncepts t send New Year's blessings t Chinese peple.” he said.
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（2022·安徽·高二开学考试）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Australia Pst has issued new set f stamps and cins, featuring playful images f tigers t celebrate ___21___ upcming Year f the Tiger. The stamps, designed by award winning artist and illustratr Chrissy Lau, wh is ___22___ (cmmit) t art f painting, are a testament (证明) t the saying that a picture is wrth a thusand wrds.
It is nt ut f ___23___ (expect) that fr the secnd cnsecutive year, Lau, wh is f Chinese heritage but ___24___ (grw) up in nrthern England, has been asked by Australia Pst t design the annual Chinese New Year stamps. "The tigers are very active, curageus, persistent, and quite stubbrn…I als lk at the wider celebratin f the Lunar New Year, and all the symblism that cmes with Chinese and Asian culture," Lau tld Xinhua. Many Chinese and Japanese peple are ___25___ (enthusiasm) abut the images f tigers, which are similar t the "lucky cat" figurines (雕刻工艺品) cmmnly ___26___ (see) in Chinese and Japanese restaurants and Asian grcery stres in Australia.
___27___ (ultimate), Lau hpes the eye-catching designs culd inspire peple t seek ut the meaning behind Asian trachitinal culture, such as the firecrackers ___28___ drive ff evil spirits. "If peple see these designs, they dn't need t be Asian r Chinese t understand them. They just need t enjy a nice picture and then they can find ut mre abut the meaning," she said.
Tiger is the third zdiac (生肖) sign in the Chinese zdiac cycle ___29___(cntain) 12 animals, which recrd years and reflect peple's attributes (属性), which cnsist ___30___ rat, x, tiger, rabbit, dragn, snake, hrse, sheep, mnkey, rster, dg and pig.
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（2021·河北邯郸·高三期末）Each lunar year is named after ne f 12 animals. ____31____ One day, the Emperr decided t have a race fr all the animals in the cuntry. Unfrtunately, nly 12 animals actually managed t get t the race. The Emperr rewarded them by naming the 12 years f the lunar calendar after them. The first t finish was the rat, s the first year is named after him. The ther eleven, in rder, were the x, tiger, rabbit, dragn, snake, hrse, gat, mnkey, rster, dg and pig.
____32____ Wherever ne is, he r she will g back hme n this day. The yunger generatins greet their parents and grandparents with gd wishes fr the year ahead and shw their respect fr the lder generatin. ____33____ They are traditinally put in small red packets, as red is a lucky clr. Nwadays, many peple send mney electrnically t. It is lucky t send mney in certain amunts, fr example using the number eight, which in Chinese sunds like the wrd “prsper”.
____34____ Fr example, many peple eat fish dishes because the Chinese wrd fr “fish” sunds similar t “surplus (剩余)”, meaning yu will have plenty.
There are many ther Lunar New Year traditins. Fr example, many peple set ff firecrackers, which burn and make a lud bang. They watch street perfrmances, where acrbatic dancers dress up as a lin r a dragn. They dance, accmpanied by music and drums. Peple celebrate Lunar New Year in many different ways. ____35____
A．A traditinal stry explains hw this came t be.
B．Different places celebrate in slightly different ways.
C．Lunar New Year is very much a family celebratin.
D．N ne knws why each year is named after an animal.
E．Older members f the family give yunger nes cash presents.
F．Traditinal fds at Lunar New Year ften have anther meaning.
G．But all the celebratins are abut wishing everyne the best fr the year ahead.
参考答案：
1．energetic
2．faced
3．whether
4．why
5．an
6．survival
7．learnt##learned
8．watching
9．which
10．fr
【解析】
这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了中国虎年出生的人所具有的一些特点和老虎的文化意义。
1．
考查形容词。句意：他们总是独立且精力充沛吗？作表语，表示“精力充沛的”应用形容词energetic。故填energetic。
2．
考查非谓语动词。句意：当面对法官时，无论是针对他们自己还是其他人，你可以肯定的是，“老虎”不会袖手旁观。结合句意表示“面对”可知短语为be faced with，此处省略be动词，用过去分词作状语。故填faced。
3．
考查固定句型。句意：当面对法官时，无论是针对他们自己还是其他人，你可以肯定的是，“老虎”不会袖手旁观。结合句意表示“无论是……还是……”可知句型为whether…r…。故填whether。
4．
考查表语从句。句意：在中国文化中，老虎被认为是无所畏惧的动物，这就是为什么在中国，你可以在寺庙和房屋的墙上看到老虎的图像，以抵御灾难和危险。引导表语从句，从句中缺少原因状语，故用why引导。故填why。
5．
考查冠词。句意：老虎不仅在中国，而且在整个亚洲都有重要的文化意义。结合句意表示“有重要的文化意义”可知短语为have an imprtant cultural significance。故填an。
6．
考查形容词。句意：在《派的奇幻漂流》一书中，加拿大作家扬·马特尔选择了一只老虎作为印度男孩派在太平洋的生存冒险的伙伴。修饰后文名词adventure应用形容词survival，作定语。故填survival。
7．
考查时态。句意：我第一次了解到老虎的美是在小时候看动物纪录片的时候。根据后文as a child可知描述过去发生的事情应用一般过去时。故填learnt/learned。
8．
考查非谓语动词。句意：我第一次了解到老虎的美是在小时候看动物纪录片的时候。分析句子结构可知watch在句中应用非谓语动词形式，与逻辑主语I构成主动关系，故用现在分词作状语。故填watching。
9．
考查定语从句。句意：在我的成长过程中，我最珍贵的玩具是我的玩具老虎，直到今天我仍然非常珍惜它。此处为非限制性定语从句修饰先行词ty tiger，先行词在从句中作宾语，指物，故用关系代词which引导。故填which。
10．
考查介词。句意：我喜欢中国的生肖系统，因为它展示了人类对动物的联系、理解和尊重。后跟复数名词作宾语，表示“对……”应用介词fr。故填fr。
11．describing
12．which
13．artistically
14．named
15．t
16．creatin
17．and
18．the
19．are cnsidered
20．have been inviting
【解析】
本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了中国邮政发行的一套虎年特别邮票的意义和愿景。
11．
考查非谓语动词。句意：与去年只有一枚邮票不同，这次有两枚，分别描述了不同的场景。逗号后为独立主格结构，代词each与describe之间为主动关系，所以用现在分词形式。故填describing。
12．
考查定语从句。句意：第一枚邮票命名为“国运昌隆”，意为“国运昌盛”。句中先行词为Gu yun Chang lng，指物，在非限制性定语从句中充当主语，所以用关系代词which引导。故填which。
13．
考查副词。句意：它描述了一只强壮的老虎遥望远方，艺术地展示了中国在新的一年里发展自己的决心和雄心。动词displaying前用副词修饰。故填artistically。
14．
考查非谓语动词。句意：这张名为“虎蕴吉祥”的邮票展示了一幅温馨的画面，温柔的虎妈妈照料她的两只小老虎。名词The stamp与动词name是被动关系，所以用过去分词作后置定语。故填named。
15．
考查介词。句意：这张名为“虎蕴吉祥”的邮票展示了一幅温馨的画面，温柔的虎妈妈照料她的两只小老虎。固定短语tend t...“照顾……”。故填t。
16．
考查名词。句意：邮票设计师、艺术家冯大中表示，邮票设计不仅是一种艺术创作，也是一种社会责任，作为一名艺术家，他有义务勇敢地承担这项工作。形容词artistic后接名词，作表语，冠词an提示用其单数形式。故填creatin。
17．
考查连词。句意：邮票设计师、艺术家冯大中表示，邮票设计不仅是一种艺术创作，也是一种社会责任，作为一名艺术家，他有义务勇敢地承担这项工作。分析句意可知，前后句之间为并列关系。故填and。
18．
考查冠词。句意：“通过这个方寸舞台，艺术之光可以无限绽放，”清华大学美术学院院长卢晓波说。这里特指“邮票”这个舞台，所以用定冠词the。故填the。
19．
考查时态和语态。句意：十二生肖邮票被认为是中国邮票艺术的代表。陈述客观事实，用一般现在时。名词Zdiac stamps与动词cnsider是被动关系，且主语为复数。故填are cnsidered。
20．
考查时态。句意：我们邀请著名艺术家创作具有文化内涵的邮票，向中国人民传递新年的祝福。分析句意可知，这里是过去已经在邀请，一直延续到现在，并且未来可能继续邀请，所以用现在完成进行时。故填have been inviting。
21．the
22．cmmitted
23．expectatin
24．grew
25．enthusiastic
26．seen
27．Ultimately
28．that/which
29．cntaining
30．f
【解析】
本文是一篇新闻报道，主要讲的是为庆祝即将到来的虎年，澳大利亚邮政发行了一套以老虎形象为主题的新邮票和硬币，文章也介绍了邮票的设计师Chrissy Lau。
21．
考查定冠词。句意：为庆祝即将到来的虎年，澳大利亚邮政发行了一套以老虎形象为主题的新邮票和硬币。空格处用定冠词the表特指，特指虎年的到来，故填the。
22．
考查形容词。句意：这套邮票由一直致力于绘画艺术的获奖艺术家兼插画家Chrissy Lau设计，印证了“一幅画胜过千言万语”这句话。be cmmitted t是固定短语，意为“致力于”，因此空格处是形容词cmmitted，故填cmmitted。
23．
考查名词。句意：并非出乎意料的是，在英格兰北部长大的华裔Lau连续第二年被澳大利亚邮政邀请设计每年发行的中国新年邮票。ut f后应用名词作宾语，expect的名词是expectatin，意为“预料”，是不可数名词，故填expectatin。
24．
考查时态。句意：并非出乎意料的是，在英格兰北部长大的华裔Lau连续第二年被澳大利亚邮政邀请设计每年发行的中国新年邮票。“长大”是一个过去的动作，时态应用一般过去时，因此空格处用过去式grew，故填grew。
25．
考查形容词。句意：许多中国人和日本人热衷于老虎的形象，这与澳大利亚中、日餐馆和亚洲杂货店里常见的“幸运猫”雕像很相似。are后用形容词作表语，enthusiasm的形容词是enthusiastic，意为“热情的”，故填enthusiastic。
26．
考查非谓语动词。句意：许多中国人和日本人热衷于老虎的形象，这与澳大利亚中、日餐馆和亚洲杂货店里常见的“幸运猫”雕像很相似。分析句子结构可知，which引导的从句中are是谓语，空格处用非谓语动词，figurines和see之间是被动关系，因此空格处用过去分词表被动，故填seen。
27．
考查副词。句意：最后，Lau希望这些吸引眼球的设计能够启发人们去寻找亚洲传统文化背后的意义，比如驱邪的鞭炮。空格处用副词ultimately作状语，修饰整个句子，意为“最后”，位于句首，首字母大写，故填Ultimately。
28．
考查定语从句。句意：最后，Lau希望这些吸引眼球的设计能够启发人们去寻找亚洲传统文化背后的意义，比如驱邪的鞭炮。分析句子结构可知，空格处引导定语从句，从句中缺少主语，先行词firecrackers是物，因此空格处用关系代词that/which，故填that/which。
29．
考查非谓语动词。句意：虎是中国十二生肖中的第三个生肖，它记录了年，反映了人们的属性，包括鼠、牛、虎、兔、龙、蛇、马、羊、猴、鸡、狗和猪。分析句子结构可知，句中谓语是is，空格处用非谓语动词，cycle和cntain之间是主谓关系，因此空格处用现在分词表主动，故填cntaining。
30．
考查固定短语。句意：虎是中国十二生肖中的第三个生肖，它记录了年，反映了人们的属性，包括鼠、牛、虎、兔、龙、蛇、马、羊、猴、鸡、狗和猪。cnsist f是固定短语，意为“由组成”，因此空格处是f，故填f。
31．A
32．C
33．E
34．F
35．G
【解析】
这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了生肖的来历以及过年的饮食和活动等。
31．
根据下文“One day, the Emperr decided t have a race fr all the animals in the cuntry. Unfrtunately, nly 12 animals actually managed t get t the race. The Emperr rewarded them by naming the 12 years f the lunar calendar after them. The first t finish was the rat, s the first year is named after him. The ther eleven, in rder, were the x, tiger, rabbit, dragn, snake, hrse, gat, mnkey, rster, dg and pig. （有一天，皇帝决定举行一场全国所有动物的比赛。不幸的是，只有12只动物成功参加了比赛。皇帝为了奖励它们，用它们的名字命名了12年的阴历。第一个完成的是老鼠，所以第一年以它的名字命名。其余的十一个依次是牛、虎、兔、龙、蛇、马、羊、猴、鸡、狗和猪。）所描述的故事，可知，A选项中的“A traditinal stry”与此吻合。A项：A traditinal stry explains hw this came t be.（一个传统的故事解释了这是如何产生的。）符合语境。故选A。
32．
根据下文“Wherever ne is, he r she will g back hme n this day. The yunger generatins greet their parents and grandparents with gd wishes fr the year ahead and shw their respect fr the lder generatin.（无论一个人在哪里，他或她都会在这一天回家。年轻一代向他们的父母和祖父母致以新年的祝福，并表示他们对老一辈的尊敬。）”可知，这是对农历新年的描写。C项：Lunar New Year is very much a family celebratin.（农历新年是一个非常家庭的庆祝活动。）符合语境。故选C。
33．
根据下文“They are traditinally put in small red packets, as red is a lucky clr.（它们传统上被放在小红包里，因为红色是幸运的颜色。）”可知，空格后句的主语They，应该指老年人给小孩的压岁钱，与E选项中的cash presents吻合。E项：Older members f the family give yunger nes cash presents.（年长的家庭成员给年轻的家庭成员现金礼物。）符合语境。故选E。
34．
根据下文“Fr example, many peple eat fish dishes because the Chinese wrd fr “fish” sunds similar t “surplus (剩余)”, meaning yu will have plenty.（例如，许多人吃鱼，因为“鱼”的中文发音与“剩余”相似，意味着你会有充足的。）”可知，由下句“Fr example…”可知，下句是对空格处的举例说明，说明了春节吃鱼的寓意。与F选项中的“anther meaning”吻合。F项：Traditinal fds at Lunar New Year ften have anther meaning.（农历新年的传统食物通常有另一种含义。）符合语境。故选F。
35．
空格位于段尾，对本段进行总结。根据上文“There are many ther Lunar New Year traditins. Fr example, many peple set ff firecrackers, which burn and make a lud bang. They watch street perfrmances, where acrbatic dancers dress up as a lin r a dragn. They dance, accmpanied by music and drums. Peple celebrate Lunar New Year in many different ways.（还有许多其他的农历新年传统。例如，许多人燃放鞭炮，它燃烧并发出巨响。他们观看街头表演，杂技演员装扮成狮子或龙。他们在音乐和鼓声的伴奏下跳舞。人们以许多不同的方式庆祝农历新年。）”可知，本段列举了农历新年的许多庆祝方式。所以G选项中的“all the celebratins”与本段内容吻合。G项：But all the celebratins are abut wishing everyne the best fr the year ahead.（但是所有的庆祝活动都是为了祝愿每个人在新的一年里一切顺利。）符合语境。故选G。
题型
主要内容
1
语法填空
介绍了中国虎年出生的人所具有的一些特点和老虎的文化意义
2
语法填空
介绍了中国邮政发行的一套虎年特别邮票的意义和愿景
3
语法填空
为庆祝即将到来的虎年，澳大利亚邮政发行了一套以老虎形象为主题的新邮票和硬币
4
七选五
介绍了生肖的来历以及过年的饮食和活动等