Zodiac animals are important to the Chinese people for long. Many years ago, a president from a foreign country v___46___ China. At the dinner, he presented people with a riddle, “There are twelve things that can be given to all the Chinese, and each person can get his or her o___47___. What are the twelve things?” The answer is of course the “12 zodiac animals”. As a cultural sign that stays with a person since his or her b___48___, the zodiac animal of the year plays an important role in e___49___ life. Even today, many Chinese people will use “What is your zodiac animal?” instead of “How old are you?” when they ask about a person’s a___50___.
In ancient times, people formed clans (部落). Different clans had different signs. The clans usually used the looks of animals. O___51___, an important meeting was held. At the meeting, the animals used by the most powerful clans were d___52___ as the zodiac animals.
Just l___53___ China, many other countries also have similar systems of zodiac animals. For example, India has a system of 12 zodiac animals, which is a___54___ the same as that of China, with only the lion in the place of the tiger. The Vietnamese (越南的) system has cat instead of rabbit, but the other e___55___ animals remain the same. It is widely believed that it was the Chinese zodiac culture that spread to the countries nearby.
解析:
46题:缺动词,做谓语,时间短语Many years ago用一般过去,空格后是地点,所以应该是来到中国,结合首字母v,visited
47题:缺名词,有12个动物但是可以分给每个中国人,所以每人都会获得他的____,按句意应该是动物,但是首字母o,没有符合的单词,换个思路one's own animal,名词省略了,own
48题:缺名词,生肖出生就有,结合首字母b,birth
49题:缺形容词,日常生活,结合首字母e,everyday
50题:缺名词,根据前一句how old,结合首字母a,age
51题:缺副词,这里在讲故事,曾经,结合首字母O,Once
52题:缺动词,做谓语,被选为,结合首字母d,decided
53题:缺介词,根据后面其他国家也,像中国,结合首字母l,like
54题:缺副词,修饰the same as,几乎一样,结合首字母a,almost
55题:缺形容词,前面说猫代替兔,还有其他11个动物,结合首字母e,eleven
形容词类型
描述形容词:small, round, old, yellow, beautiful,
物主形容词:my, your, his, her, its, our, their
指向形容词:this, that, these, those, such
数词量词:one, two, some, many
名词:所有名词
我们平时所说的形容词其实就是描述性形容词,但这里我们把只要是放在名词前、给出相关信息的词,都统称为形容词
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