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专题04 语法填空2019高考语法填空1.【2019全国I】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。The polar bear is found in the Arctic Circle and some big land masses as far south as Newfoundland. While they are rare north of 88,there is evidence _61_ they range all the way across the Arctic, and as far south as James Bay in Canada. It is difficult to figure out a global population of polar bears as much of the range has been _62_ (poor) studied; however, biologists calculate that there are about 20,000-25,000 polar bears worldwide.Modem methods _63_ tracking polar bear populations have been employed only since the mid-1980s, and are expensive _64_ (perform) consistently over a large area. In recent years some Inuit people in Nunayut _65_ (report) increases in bear sightings around human settlements, leading to a _66_ (believe) that populations are increasing. Scientists have responded by _67_ (note) that hungry bears may be congregating(聚集) around human settlements, leading to the illusion(错觉) that populations are _68_ (high) than they actually are. Of _69_ nineteen recognized polar bear subpopulations, three are declining, six _70_ (be) stable, one is increasing, and nine lack enough data.【答案】61. that 62. poorly 63. of/for 64. to perform 65. have reported 66. belief 67. noting 68. higher 69. the 70. are【解析】【文章大意】 本文为科普类说明文。文章向我们介绍了目前北极熊的生存现状。近年来,在人类居住的地方看到北极熊的次数有所增加,这导致人们错误地认为北极熊的数量在上升,可事实并非如此。61. that 考查名词性从句。根据句子结构分析可知,主句为there be句型,且结构完整,空格后为同位语从句,解释说明中心词evidence内容,故填that。62. poorly 考查形容词副词。分析可知,此处用副词poorly修饰谓语动词has been studied,意为“研究很少”。故填poorly。63. of/about 考查介词。此处tracking polar bear populations作Modern methods的定语,methods of/for doing sth. 意为“的方法”。故填of/for。64. to perform考查非谓语动词。主系表结构之后,常用不定式作原因或目的状语(主语+be +adj. + to do) 。句意:跟踪北极熊的现代方法只是在二十世纪八十年代以来开始采用,且在如此大区域内持续采用是很昂贵的。故填to perform。65. have reported 考查动词时态。根据上下文语境,尤其是时间状语in recent years可知,句中需用现在完成时态。故填have reported。66. belief考查词性转换。由其前不定冠词和其后that引导的同位语从句可知,空格处需填名词形式。故填belief。67. noting 考查非谓语动词。介词by后填动名词形式,此处表示主动故填noting。句意:对此,科学家们的回应是饥饿的熊可能正聚集在人类聚居地的周围。note在此处为动词,意为“指出”。68. higher 考查形容词比较级。根据其后than they actually are可知,此处需用形容词的比较级,故填higher。69. the 考查定冠词。此处特指“在已知的19个北极熊亚种群中”。故填定冠词the。70. are 考查主谓一致。根据three are declining,此处数词six作主语,代指前文中的“polar bear subpopulations”,故需用复数谓语,时态为一般现在时。故填are。2.【2019全国II】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。A 90-year-old has been awarded“Woman Of The Year”for _61_ (be)Britains oldest full-time employee-still working 40 hours a week. Now Irene Astbury works from 9am to 5pm daily at the pet shop in Macclesfield, _62_ she opened with her late husband Les. Her years of hard work have _63_(final)been acknowledged after a customer nominated(提名)her to be Cheshires Woman Of The Year.Picking up her“Lifetime Achievement”award,proud Irene _64_(declare) she had no plans _65_ (retire) from her 36-year-old business. Irene said,“I dont see any reason to give up work. I love coming here and seeing my family and all the friends I _66_(make) over the years. I work not because I have to, _67_ because I want to.”Granddaughter Gayle Parks,31-who works alongside her in the family business-said it remained unknown as to who nominated Irene for the award. She said,“We dont have any idea who put grandma forward. When we got a call _68_ (say)she was short-listed,we thought it was _69_ joke. But then we got an official letter and we were blown away. We are so proud of her. Its _70_ (wonder).”【答案】61. being 62. which 63. finally 64. declared 65. to retire 66. have made 67. but 68. saying 69. a 70. wonderful【解析】【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。主要介绍了一位90岁的英国女士Irene Astbury,因为仍然坚持每周上班,获得年度“年度女性奖”称号的故事。本文以积极工作为切入点,宣传劳动精神,引导考生培养劳动意识。 61. being考查非谓语动词。分析空格前面介词for,后面要求使用v-ing的形式,作介词的宾语,故填being。62. which考查非限制性定语从句。分析句子中的the pet shop是真正的先行词,指物,空格后面的句子中opened缺少宾语,故填which引导非限制性定语从句。63. finally 考查副词。分析have 63 (final)been acknowledged语境可知,此处是副词修饰动词,作状语, 故填finally。 64. declared 考查时态。分析本句的结构,缺少谓语,同时结合后面的句子中的had可知,使用一般过去时。填declared。65. to retire考查非谓语动词。根据语境,表示她宣布她现在还没有要退休的计划。此处使用不定式作plan的后置定语。 66. have made考查时态。结合空格后面的时间状语over the years可知,在过去的多年里,她结交的朋友们,因此说明已经做完的事情,故使用现在完成时。填have made。 67. but考查连词。与前面的句子I work not because I have to中的not构成一个固定结构,notbut不是而是,故填but。68. saying考查非谓语动词。分析say与前面的call之间的关系可知,它们构成了主谓关系,填saying,作后置定语,修饰前面的call。 69. a 考查冠词。根据前面We dont have any idea who put grandma forward我们不知道谁提名了祖母,以及she was short-listed接到电话说她入围了,开始我们以为这是一个玩笑,a joke一个玩笑,故填a。70. wonderful考查词性转换(名词变形容词)。根据前面的We are so proud of her.我们为她感到骄傲和自豪,分析本句空格前面是系动词is,后面跟形容词作表语,故填wonderful。3.【2019全国III】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。On our way to the house,it was raining _61_ hard that we couldnt help wondering how long it would take _62_ (get)there. It was in the middle of Pearl City.We were first greeted with the barking by a pack _63_ dogs,seven to be exact. They were well trained by their masters _64_ had great experience with caring for these animals. Our hosts shared many of their experiences and _65_(recommend)wonderful places to eat,shop,and visit. For breakfast,we were able to eat papaya(木瓜)and other fruits from their trees in the backyard.When they were free from work,they invited us to local events and let us know of an interesting _66_(compete)to watch,together with the story behind it. They also shared with us many _67_(tradition)stories about Hawaii that were _68_ (huge)popular with tourists. On the last day of our week-long stay,we _69_(invite)to attend a private concert on a beautiful farm on the North Shore under the stars,_70_ (listen)to musicians and meeting interesting locals.【答案】61. so 62. to get 63. of 64. who 65. recommended 66. competition 67. traditional 68. hugely 69. were 70. listening【解析】【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者在旅游时所居住的那家主人对他们的热情款待,传递了友善和和谐的情感。61. so考查固定句型。分析结构可知,此处是结果状语从句,修饰副词hard应该填so。“so that”句型,表示“如此以至于”。62. to get考查非谓语动词。根据结构判断此处是句型“It takes sb. some time to do sth.”,意思是“做某事花费某人多长时间”。63. of 考查介词。固定短语:a pack of 意为“一群”。句意:首先欢迎我们的是一群狗的叫声,确切地说是七只狗。64. who 考查定语从句。分析结构可知,masters是先行词,后面是定语从句。从句中缺少主语,判断用关系代词。又因为指代表示“人”的名词masters,所以填who。65. recommended 考查动词时态。 从结构可知and连接两个并列谓语动词,所以判断空格处所填的词应该和shared一致,故填 recommended。66. competition 考查词性转换。形容词interesting应该修饰名词,而且空前有不定冠词an,故填单数名词competition。67. traditional 考查词性转换空格处于名词stories前,判断应该用形容词作定语。故填traditional。68. hugely 考查词性转换。空格在句中位于形容词前,所以判断用副词作状语。故填hugely。69. were invited 考查动词时态和语态。根据语境判断句子是讲述过去发生的事情,句中需用一般过去时;而且主语we和动词invite之间是被动关系,所以用一般过去时的被动形式。故填were invited。70. listening 考查非谓语动词。分析结构可知,逗号后是非谓语短语作状语,而逻辑主语we和动词listen之间是主动关系,判断用现在分词。故填listening。4.【2019浙江】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。There are several reasons why school uniforms are good idea. First of all, uniforms help the school look smart. The students feel that they belong to a particular group. When every pupil in the school wears the uniform, nobody _56_ (have) to worry about fashion(时尚). Everybody wears_57_ same style of clothes. Uniforms can be useful in unexpected ways, A school in Ireland has introduced an interesting new uniform. On the edge of the jacket, there is a piece of cloth _58_gives off light in the dark. When the children are walking or _59_ (cycle) to school on dark mornings, car drivers can _60_ (easy) see them.But can uniforms help improve school standards? The answer _61_ this question is not clear. One study in America found that students grades _62_ (improve) a little after the school introduced uniforms. But some students didnt want _63_ (wear) the uniform. Other American studies showed no _64_(connect) between uniforms and school performance.School uniforms are _65_ (tradition) in Britain, but some schools are starting to get rid of them. Some very good schools dont have a uniform policy. However, uniforms are still popular. Pupils at about 90 percent of British secondary schools wear uniforms.【答案】56. has/will have 57. the 58. that/which 59. cycling 60. easily 61. to 62. improved 63. to wear 64. connection/connections 65. traditional【解析】【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文,介绍了穿校服的各种好处。56. has/will have考查动词的时态和主谓一致。本文通篇以一般现在时为主。分析句子结构可知,主语是nobody,所以谓语动词用has。同时根据When引导的时间状语从句谓语动词用一般现在时态可知,主句也可以用一般将来时will have。57. the 考查冠词。 根据same可知,前面一定用the,表示“同样的衣服样式”。58. that/which 考查定语从句。 分析句子结构可知,空处引导的是定语从句,先行词为a piece of cloth,且定语从句中缺少主语,故填关系代词that/which。59cycling 考查非谓语动词。 根据上文walking和or可知,此处需要与walking结构一致的现在分词,故填cycling。60 easily 考查副词。 根据句中can see them可知,需要easy的副词形式来修饰动词,故填easily。 【易错点拨】注意easy的副词是easily,而不是easely或写成easyly。61 to 考查介词。分析句子结构可知,此处是the answer to the question结构,表示“问题的答案”,故用介词to。62. improved 考查谓语动词。 根据空前的谓语动词found可知,此处that引导的是宾语从句,而从句中缺少谓语动词,同时根据found可知,时态是过去时态,故填improved。【易错点拨】注意improved表示“提高、改进”,此处是主动形式,而不要写成were improved。63 to wear 考查非谓语动词。 分析句子结构可知,此处为不定式作want后面的宾语,故用to wear。【知识拓展】非谓语动词作状语时,doing通常表示与主语同时发生且是主动关系;done表示与主语之间是被动关系;having done表示该动作先于主句的动作发生且与主语之间是主动关系;to do通常表示目的。64. connection/connections 考查名词。 根据no可知,后面需要connect的名词形式,语意表示“联系、连接”,故填connection/connections。65. traditional 考查形容词。 分析句子结构可知,空处作are后面的表语,所以需要tradition的形容词形式traditional,表示“传统的”。5.【2019北京】语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,共15分)A阅读下列短文,根据短文内容填空,在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词,在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。On the first day of my first grade,I stood by the door with butterflies in my stomach. I _1_(voice)my biggest concern to my mother. “How will I make friends?” She handed me advice. “Be yourself.” For the past 20 years. I have lived by these words. Soon I will graduate and become part of the real world. Nervously _2_ (face) challenges. I know I will whisper to _3_(I) the two simple words “Be yourself”.【答案】1. voiced 2. facing 3. myself【解析】1. voiced 考查时态,根据首句的stood可知此处讲述的是过去的事情,应该用一般过去式,所以用voiced(表达,吐露)。2. facing 考查非谓语动词,现在分词形式做时间状语,相当于when I face challenges。3. myself 考查反身代词,此处用作宾语,表示对自己低声说,所以用“myself”。B阅读下列短文,根据短文内容填空,在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词,在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。Earth Day,_4_(mark)on 22 April,is an annual event aiming to raise public awareness about environmental protection. First celebrated _5_ 1970,the Day now includes events in more than 190 countries and regions(地区). No matter what you like to do,there is a way to get involved in various _6_(activity) on Earth Day. You can plant a tree,make a meal with locally grown vegetables,or save powerthe possibilities are endless.【答案】4. marked 5. in 6. activities【解析】4. marked 考查动词的过去分词,此处Earth Day和mark是被动关系,因此用动词的过去分词形式marked。5. in 考查介词的用法,年份前面应该加介词in。6. activities 考查名词的复数形式,因为前面的形容词是various“各种各样的”,因此用名词的复数形式activities。C阅读下列短文,根据短文内容填空,在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词,在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。Does the name of the college you attend really matter?Research on the question _7_(suggest)that,for most students,it doesnt. What students do at college seems to matter much more than _8_ they go. The students benefitting most from college are those _9_ are totally engaged(参与)in academic life. taking full advantage of the colleges chances and resources(资源),Students should have a proper attitude towards college before thinking about which college to attend, and its never too early to make necessary preparations for a healthy and _10_(meaning)college experience.【答案】7. suggests/suggested/has suggested 8. where 9. who/that 10. meaningful【解析】7. suggests 考查动词的时态。此处表示“研究表明”是客观事实,所以用一般现在时的第三人称形式suggests。8. where 考查宾语从句,此处表示“学生们做什么看起来比去哪里更重要”,连接词用where。9. who 考查定语从句,先行词是人称代词those,所以后面的关系代词用who。10. meaningful 考查词性转换,因and前为形容词healthy,此处也应该用形容词形式meaningful。2019年高考名校模拟试题1.【东北三省四市2019届高三二模联考】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。We send words, pictures or videos _41_ our friends on the Internet every day. But _42_ seems that we can also even send them a glass of lemonade now.This is _43_ the unimaginable technology works. First, a color sensor (传感器) and a PH sensor _44_ (place) in a real glass of lemonade. Then a control module sends information about the color and taste of the lemonade to a special glass _45_ (fill) with water at another _46_ (locate). By _47_ (use) electronic stimulators (刺激物), the special glass recreates the taste of the original when the recipient (接受者) drinks the water. Researchers found that there are no significant _48_ (different) between a real glass of lemonade and a virtual (虚拟的) one.If the technology is improved, we may even soon be able to share our _49_ (favor) dishes with our friends online instead of in simply _50_ photo.【答案】41. to 42. it 43. how 44. are placed 45. filled 46. location 47. using 48. differences 49. favorite 50. a【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。我们每天在网上给我们的朋友发送文字、图片或视频,但现在看来,我们甚至可以给他们送一杯柠檬水。短文介绍了这个不可思议的技术的工作原理。【41题详解】考查介词。句意:我们每天在网上给我们的朋友发送文字、图片或视频。send sth to sb “ 将某物发送/寄给某人”为固定短语。故填to。【42题详解】考查it。句意:但现在看来,我们甚至可以给他们送一杯柠檬水。it seems that为主语从句,it作形式主语,真正的主语为that从句。故填it。【43题详解】考查连接副词。句意:以下是这个不可思议的技术的工作原理。分析句子可知,本句为表语从句,根据句意可知,空处缺少表示方式的连接副词how。故填how。【44题详解】考查一般现在时的被动语态。句意:首先,一个颜色传感器和PH值传感器被放置在一杯真正的柠檬水中。分析句子可知,本句为一般现在时,主语a color sensor (传感器) and a PH sensor 与谓语place为被动。故填are placed。【45题详解】考查形容词短语。句意:然后控制模块将有关柠檬水的颜色和味道的信息发送到另一个位置的一个装满水的特殊玻璃杯中。be filled with“充满.”为固定短语。在本句中为形容词短语作后置定语,所以填filled。故填filled。【46题详解】考查名词。句意:然后控制模块将有关柠檬水的颜色和味道的信息发送到另一个位置的一个装满水的特殊玻璃杯中。another为形容词修饰名词location 。故填location 。【47题详解】考查动名词。句意:通过使用电子刺激器,特殊的玻璃杯在接受者喝水时重现了原来的味道。by doing sth “通过做某事”,其中by为介词后接动名词作宾语。故填using。【48题详解】考查名词复数。句意:研究人员发现,一杯真正的柠檬水和一杯虚拟的柠檬水没有明显的区别。分析句子可知,本句为there be 句型,是全部倒装句,由系动词are可知,主语为复数形式。difference为可数名词。故填differences。【49题详解】考查形容词。句意:如果这项技术得到改进,我们甚至很快就能在网上与朋友分享我们最喜欢的菜肴,而不仅仅是一张照片。dishes为名词,由形容词修饰,根据句意,形容词为favorite。故填favorite 。【50题详解】考查冠词。句意:如果这项技术得到改进,我们甚至很快就能在网上与朋友分享我们最喜欢的菜肴,而不仅仅是一张照片。photo为单数可数名词,在本句中指一张照片,所以应用a/an 来修饰名词photo。因为photo首字母发音为辅音音素,所以空处填a。故填a。2.【河北省保定市2019届高三下学期第二次模拟】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。Ahead of this years London Book Fair in March, media reported a rise in interest in translated works among British readers. For translator Anna Holmwood, this signals the _41_ (arrive) of a new era.“This is a big moment for Chinese fiction abroad,” says Holmwood, _42_ has translated Chinese literature for almost a decade.Her translation work, Legends of the Condor Heroes, a fantasy novel written by Jin Yong, and Liu Cixins science-fiction book, The Three Body Problem, are shown in a Nielsen report _43_ examples of two of the most popular Chinese fiction works in Britain in 2018.“Languages in growing demand include Chinese and Arabic.” according to the Nielsen report. It found that, against the commonly _44_ (see) “not more than 3 percent rule” of translated literatures presence in the English-language book markets, the number for 2018 was 5.63 percent in Britain _45_ the total annual sales was worth $27.1 million.Charlotte Collins, translator and co-chair of the British Translators Association, says: “As we can see, this proportion (比率) _46_ (double) in recent years. This is _47_ (real) exciting news.”The Guardian quotes (引用) Fiammetta Rocco, administrator of the Man Booker International Prize, “_48_ (read) fiction is one of the _49_ (good) ways of putting ourselves in other peoples shoes. The rise in sales of translated fiction _50_ (show) how hungry British readers are for terrific writing from other countries.”【答案】41. arrival 42. who 43. as 44. seen 45. and 46. has doubled 47. really 48. Reading 49. best 50. shows【解析】本文是一篇调查报告。通过对英语图书市场的调查发现,在英国翻译小说销量的增长表明,英国读者对其他国家的优秀作品是多么渴望。【41题详解】考查词形转换。句意:对于翻译安娜霍姆伍德来说,这标志着一个新时代的到来。根据the可知此处应该用名词形式,故答案为arrival。【42题详解】考查定语从句。此处Holmwood是先行词,指人,在后面的定语从句中作主语,又是非限制性定语从句,that不能引导,故答案为who。【43题详解】考查介词。句意:她的翻译作品射雕英雄传(legend of the Condor Heroes)、金庸的奇幻小说射雕英雄传(Legends of the Condor Heroes),以及刘慈欣的科幻小说三体(the Three Body Problem)都在尼尔森(Nielsen)的一份报告中被列为2018年英国最受欢迎的两部中国小说之一。固定搭配:show-as-“把-当作-”。故答案为as.【44题详解】考查过去分词。句意:调查发现,与英语图书市场中常见的“不超过3%的规则”相反,2018年英国的这一数字为5.63%,并且年度总销售额为2710万美元。此处是过去分词作前置定语“被经常看见的”,故答案为seen。【45题详解】考查并列连词。句意:调查发现,与英语图书市场中常见的“不超过3%的规则”相反,2018年英国的这一数字为5.63%,并且年度总销售额为2710万美元。结合句意可知此处是并列的递进关系,故答案为and。【46题详解】考查时态。句意:正如我们所看到的,这一比例近年来翻了一番。根据in recent years.可知句子用现在完成时态,且主语是proportion,不可数名词,属于单数第三人称,故答案为has doubled。【47题详解】考查词形转换。此处exciting是形容词,由副词来修饰,故答案为really。【48题详解】考查动名词作主语。句意:读小说是设身处地为别人着想的最好方法之一。此处是动名词作主语,故答案为Reading。【49题详解】考查最高级。句意:读小说是设身处地为别人着想的最好方法之一。此处有范围,再根据定冠词the,可知用最高级,故答案为best。【50题详解】考查时态和主谓一致。句意:翻译小说销量的增长表明,英国读者对其他国家的优秀作品是多么渴望。结合句意可知句子用一般现在时态,且主语是rise,单数第三人称,故答案为shows。3.【2019年淮北宿州高三第二次模拟】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。Chinese double amputee(截肢)climber Xia Boyu received the most votes _41_ (global) to become the 2019 Laureus Sporting Moment of the Year winner on Monday.Xia came out from an initial list of 10 nominees before three finalists were made _42_(know) to the public earlier this month.Xia had lost both his legs in 1975 during his first attempt to reach _43_ worlds highest peak of Qomolangma due to frostbite. He challenged the summit in 2014, 2015 and 2016 _44_ well, but his dreams _45_(break) owing to avalanche, earthquake and bad weather respectively.Xia finally made _46_ in his fifth attempt on May 14, 2018, becoming the first Chinese double amputee climber _47_(reach)the summit of Qomolangma.“Climbing to the summit of Qomolangma is always a dream and goal for me. I _48_(fight) for it over the past decades. Despite bad knocks several times, I never gave up. I think the determination made my life so colorful and _49_(meaning),” Xia told Chinese media.Xia added that his next goal will be “7+2”, namely the highest summits of seven _50_(continent), plus the South Pole and North pole.【答案】41. globally 42. known 43. the 44. as 45. were broken 46. it 47. to reach / to have reached 48. have fought 49. meaningful 50. continents【解析】本文是一篇人物介绍。文章主要介绍了夏伯渝成为首位登顶珠穆朗玛峰的中国双腿截肢登山者。41.考查副词。修饰动词,用副词形式。句意:中国双腿截肢登山者夏伯渝在全球范围内获得了多数选票。故填globally。42.考查非谓语动词。短语be made known to被为人所知。句意:夏从最初的10名候选人名单中脱颖而出,本月早些时候有三名候选人进入决赛。故填known。43.考查冠词。修饰形容词最高级highest ,前用定冠词the。句意:1975年,由于冻伤,夏第一次尝试攀登珠穆朗玛峰时失去了双腿。故填the。44.考查短语。短语as well也,以及。句意:他2014年、2015年和2016年也挑战过珠峰。故填as。45.考查语态。句中主语his dreams与break之间为被动关系,故用被动语态。句意:但由于雪崩、地震和恶劣天气,他梦想破灭了。故填were broken。46.考查短语。短语make it成功;达到预定目标。句意:2018年5月14日,他第五次尝试攀登珠峰,成为中国第一位双截肢登山者。故填it。47.考查非谓语动词。当修饰的名词前有序数词修饰,常常用不定式作定语。且事情已经完成,故可用不定式的完成式。句意:成为首位登顶珠峰的中国双腿截肢登山者。故填to reach / to have reached。48.考查时态。根据句中时间状语over the past decades可知,用现在完成时。句意:在过去的几十年里,我一直在为之奋斗。故填have fought。49.考查形容词。make+名词/ 代词+形容词。句意:我认为这种决心让我的生活如此丰富多彩。故填meaningful。50.考查名词数。名词continent为可数名词,根据seven修饰可知用复数形式。句意:夏补充说,他的下一个目标是“7+2”,即七大洲的最高峰,加上南极和北极。故填continents。4.【安徽省蚌埠市2019届高三第三次教学质量检查】阅读下面材料,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Kite flying dated from China and became popular around the country. With a long history, it is considered as the _41_(early) aircraft we have ever know. Kites were used for military(军事的) purposes in the very beginning, such as measurement and signaling. Later kite flying gradually became _42_ outdoor activity for both recreation and art.In the past, people fastened bamboo made whistles onto a kite. While _43_(fly) through the wind, it produced sound like the music produced by gu zheng, _44_ is a traditional Chinese musical instrument. Therefore, kite has _45_(it) modern name as fengzheng.In the 7th century, kite _46_(introduce) to neighboring countries including Korea and Japan. Around the 13th century, Marco Polo introduced it to Europe and Arab countries.Around the Qingming Festival, _47_(usual) on early April, many people fly kites in public squares. The sky is dotted with kites of d
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