Paper cutting is a traditional art in China. It has a long history. The kind of art went ______ the invention of paper in Han Dynasty,once became one of the main forms of art,and was ______ with the people of that time.
Most of the paper cutting artists are women. The themes of their works usually include everything in people's ______ life. Familiarity makes them understand the real ______ of the art.
The main tool for paper cutting is ______.Once they are owned by a master (主人) of paper cutting,they will do so ______ that they become so supernatural and their paper cuttings are beyond (超过) imagination of a common pair of scissors.______ tool for paper cutting is engraving knives which are necessary to improve effect (效果) or to make a delicate (精巧) job.
Art comes from life and ______ life. Paper cutting is very popular in the countryside. The bright colors of red,green or light blue art pieces provide a strong foil (衬托) to set off a merry atmosphere (气氛).______ they are often found in wedding ceremonies (结婚典礼) or festivals in China. And people like to decorate their windows and doors ______ these colorful art pieces of different shapes and sizes whether they are birds,animals or flowers.
1.A. before B. after C. at
2.A. popular B. discovered C. filled
3.A. every B. each C. everyday
4.A. spirit B. mark C. way
5.A. scissor B. scissors C. a scissor
6.A. good B. well C. bad
7.A. Another B. More C. Only
8.A. leaves B. provides C. serves
9.A. But B. Though C. So
10.A. use B. using C. used
—Could you please tell me ________?
—In a village in Guilin.
A. when were you born
B. when you were born
C. where you were born
—I'm afraid the boy can't deal with the problem.
—Me, too._____, he is only 8 years old.
A. In general B. So far C. After all
—____ you ever _____ Han Hong sing live?
—Of course. A couple of times in different cities.
A. Have; seen B. Did; see C. Do; see
—Look at the sign on the right.
—Oh,parking _____ here.
A. doesn't allow B. isn't allowed C. wasn't allowed
—I tried to make Alice _____ her mind but I found it difficult.
—Well, I saw you _____ that when I went past.
A. changed; do B. changes; doing C. change; doing