Paper cutting is the art of cutting paper des...

Paper cutting is the art of cutting paper designs. Paper cuttings are very beautiful and display ____Chinese characteristics. They can be seen in many parts of China. During the Spring Festival, people stick patterns on the windows, doors or desks for the festival.

These paper cuttings are sometimes called “window flowers” or “picture cuts”. The custom of sticking window flowers______ in North China in the beginning. During festivals such as the Chinese New Year, weddings, and celebrations for the birth of a baby, people used paper cuttings to show their________ or bring good luck.

A thousand years ago, people began to use paper cutting for decoration. ______ to historic books, women in the Tang Dynasty used paper cutting as headdress. In the Song Dynasty, it was the decoration of the gifts. Some people made a living by the skill.

Paper cutting is all made by hand. It is easy to learn. You need only a knife and paper. It can be one piece of paper or many pieces. ______patterns can be cut with a knife. For complicated(复杂的) patterns, people first stuck the pattern on the paper and then used different kinds of knives to make it. No ______can be made during the process(过程), or the work would fail.

Paper cutting ______ nearly all topics, from flowers, birds, animals to people in history and characters in classic novels.　

Paper cuts are ______ red, as red represents auspiciousness(吉兆) in China. There are also some colorful paper cuttings, such as those in Henan and Guangdong provinces.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 In the past, women living in the countryside gathered in their free time to make paper cutting. Nowadays, fewer and fewer people learn this skill, ______there are some who still make a living by it. At present, there are factories making paper cutting in China. Exhibitions are held regularly and books of this kind are ______. Paper cutting has changed from decoration to a kind of art. At the same time, paper cutting also appears in cartoons, on stages, in magazines or in TV series.

1.A. heavy B. strong C. serious D. strange

2.A. happened B. spread C. mentioned D. appeared

3.A. pride B. power C. pleasure D. hope

4.A. Leading B. Used C. According D. Belong

5.A. Simple B. Special C. Single D. Similar

6.A. success B. progress C. friends D. mistakes

7.A. describes B. covers C. discovers D. records

8.A. specially B. mostly C. especially D. hardly

9.A. while B. since C. unless D. until

10.A. produced B. translated C. published D. collected

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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

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The Art of Paper

Chen Zijiang is a paper-cutting expert whom I interviewed for my article on Chinese Art. Paper-cutting is something that he learned to do from an early age.

"It is a Chinese folk art with a long history," Mr Chen told me, "Paper cuts of animals have been found in tombs.1." He added that by the Southern Song Dynasty, paper-cutting had become an important part of everyday life.

2.They are paper cuts for decoration, for religious purposes(宗教目的) and for design patterns.

Paper cuts for decoration are often seen on windows and gates. 3. They are also used on presents. A present for parents whose child has recently been born might show a paper cut of children, for example. Paper cuts which show the Chinese character for double happiness are often used to celebrate weddings.

Paper cuts for religious purposes are often found in temples. 4.

The third kind of paper cuts are those used to make patterns on clothing. They are also sometimes used to decorate jewellery boxes 5.

A.They are usually put up during holidays to bring good luck.

B.They are also used as offerings to the dead.

C.Dragons are very popular patterns for these designs.

D.They can date back to the time of the Northern and Southern Dynasty.

E.Mr Chen went on to explain that there are three types of paper cuts which people still make today.

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Have you heard about paper­cutting? Paper­cutting is an important art form in China.Paper­cuts were used for many purposes，and everything can become the theme (主题) of paper­cuts，from people to the things that can be found in everyday life such as birds，flowers and animals.

Each paper­cut brings out the personal ideas of the author (作者)．People express traditional culture or their own feelings with different styles of paper­cuts.For example，when someone marries，we put up some red paper­cuts on the wall，dressing table or other furniture to express our best wishes.

It is easy to learn paper­cutting but very difficult to make it perfect.We need a long­time practice to learn how to use the scissors and how to paint.More over，we need to learn some cutting skills.

At present，in many parts of China，paper­cutting skill has become a must for women and a symbol of a clever mind.

根据短文内容，判断下列句子的正误。正确的写“T”，错误的写“F”。

1.Not everything can become the theme of paper­cuts.

2.People express traditional culture or their own feelings with the same paper­cut.

3.It is not easy to make a perfect paper­cut.

4.When we learn paper­cutting，we don't need to learn cutting skills.

5.Women must learn paper­cutting skills in many places of China.

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Paper cutting is a traditional Chinese art form which has a long history. The first and earliest paper cutting was ______ in China 1，500 years ago. But this traditional art is at risk of disappearing now. Luckily，Voyo Woo，_____ Chinese immigrant(移民) in America，is trying to bring this art back to life.

One Saturday in 2014，Ms. Woo held a paper cutting show at a shopping center in Washington. She got much fun ______ it. She hoped more people would enjoy it.

Ms. Woo began to study the art of paper cutting as a 14­year­old girl in her hometown in China. She said all the students at school had to learn paper cutting. But she had a deep ______ for it. So her teacher spent more time ______ her after class.______，she won the second prize in a national painting and art competition. Ms. Woo went to America after she finished college in 2008.Soon after that，she _____ part in an activity to promote(宣传) Chinese paper cutting. And then she was _____ to show the art in many important activities. “It is important to promote this art to Americans or anyone ____ is interested in it. Maybe it will make this art more popular，” Woo said.

From the art of paper cutting，people can know about Chinese culture better. Ms. Woo uses the art ____ a tool to show Chinese culture to people who know little about it. Chinese art is not only for Chinese，but also for people all over the world.

1.A. invent　　 B. invented　　 C. invents　　 D. inventing

2.A. a　　 B. an　　 C. the　　 D. /

3.A. done　　 B. to do　　 C. doing　　 D. do

4.A. interesting　　 B. happy　　 C. like　　 D. love

5.A. teach　　 B. teaches　　 C. teaching　　 D. to teach

6.A. Later　　 B. After　　 C. Sooner　　 D. Although

7.A. played　　 B. plays　　 C. took　　 D. takes

8.A. lucky　　 B. excited　　 C. happy　　 D. invited

9.A. where　　 B. who　　 C. whose　　 D. which

10.A. of　　 B. for　　 C. as　　 D. like

九年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

Have you heard about paper-cutting? Paper-cutting is an important art form in China. Paper-cuts were used for many purposes, and everything can become the theme (主题) of paper-cuts, from people to the things that can be found in everyday life such as birds, flowers and animals.

Each paper-cut brings out the personal ideas of the author (作者). People express traditional culture or their own feelings with different styles of paper-cuts. For example, when someone marries, we put up some red paper-cuts on the wall, dressing table or other furniture to express our best wishes.

It is easy to learn paper-cutting but very difficult to make it perfect. We need a long-time practice to learn how to use the scissors and how to paint. More over, we need to learn some cutting skills.

At present, in many parts of China, paper-cutting skill has become a must for women and a symbol of a clever mind.

根据短文内容，判断下列句子的正误。正确的填“T”，错误的填“F”，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

1.Not everything can become the theme of paper-cuts.

2.People express traditional culture or their own feelings with the same paper-cut.

3.It is not easy to make a perfect paper-cut.

4.When we learn paper-cutting, we don’t need to learn cutting skills.

5.Women must learn paper-cutting skills in many places of China.

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Have you heard about paper-cutting? Paper-cutting is an important art form in China. Paper-cuts were used for many purposes, and everything can become the theme(主题)of paper-cuts, from people to the things that can be found in everyday life such as birds, flowers and animals.

Each paper-cut brings out the personal ideas of the author(作者). People express traditional culture or their own feelings with different styles of paper-cuts, For example when someone marries, we put up some red paper-cuts on the wall, dressing table or other furniture to express our best wishes.

It is easy to learn paper-cutting but very difficult to make it perfect. We need a long-time practice to learn how to use the scissors and how to paint. More over, we need to learn some cutting skills.

At present, in many parts of China, paper-cutting skill has become a must for women and a symbol of a clever mind.

根据短文内容，判断句子的正误，正确的在答题卡上涂T，错误的涂F。

1.Not everything can become the theme of paper-cuts.

2.People express traditional culture or their own feeling with the same paper-cut.

3.It is not easy to make a perfect paper-cut.

4.When we learn paper-cutting, we don’t need to learn cutting skills.

5.Women must learn paper-cutting skills in many places of China.

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单词拼写

根据句意完成句中已给出首字母的单词。

1.Paper cutting is a form of t_________ Chinese art.　

2.Many very important people will a________ the meeting tomorrow.

3.Some teenagers don’t u_______ their parents.

4.L________, the taxi driver returned David’s lost bag to him.

5.Tom worked out the difficult maths p________ finally.

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-- Look, how wonderful this paper-cutting is！

-- So it is. Paper cutting is a/an 　　　 Chinese art with a long history.

A. common　　 B. modern　　 C. important　　 D. traditional

九年级英语单选题中等难度题查看答案及解析

Have you heard about papercutting? Paper-cutting is an important art form in China. Paper-cuts were used for many purposes, and everything can become the theme (主题) of paper-cuts, from people to the things that can be found in everyday life such as birds, flowers and animals.

Each paper-cut brings out the personal ideas of the author (作者). People express traditional culture or their own feelings with different styles of paper-cuts. For example, when someone marries, we put up some red paper-cuts on the wall, dressing table or other furniture (家具) to express our best wishes.

It is easy to learn papercutting but very difficult to make it perfect. We need a long-time practice to learn how to use the scissors (剪刀) and how to paint. More over, we need to learn some cutting skills. At present, in many parts of China, papercutting skill has become a must for women and a symbol of a clever mind.

短文内容，判断以下句子的正误。请在答题卷相应空格内写“T”，错误的写“F”。

1.Not everything can become the theme of paper-cuts.

2.People express traditional culture or their own feelings with the same paper-cut.

3.It is not easy to make a perfect paper-cut.

4.When we learn papercutting, we don’t need to learn cutting skills.

5.Women must learn papercutting skills in many places of China.

九年级英语阅读判断中等难度题查看答案及解析