Question

【題目】In Chinese history，lanterns have been a part of Chinese culture for centuries and play an important part in many celebrations.In ancient times，there were mainly three kinds of lanterns.

Palace Lantern(宮燈)．It was mainly used in palaces in ancient times.When making palace lanterns，fine wood was used.The palace lanterns were covered with silk or glass.Different kinds of pictures were drawn on the covers.These lanterns were not only used as lights but also as decorations(裝飾) in palaces.

Gauze Lantern(紗燈)．Less expensive bamboo and gauze were used to cover the lanterns.We usually use red gauze to make a gauze lantern.①In__Chinese__culture，red__lanterns__are__a__symbol__of__happiness__and__good__luck. So red lanterns are always hung on important festivals in parks or main streets.

Shadowpicture Lantern(走馬燈)．There were two layers(層) of covers and pictures were drawn on the inside layer.When the candle was lit，the heat(熱量) caused a paper wheel inside the lantern to turn around so that moving pictures appeared on the outside cover.②這是這三個(gè)中最有趣的燈籠。

【1】What were palace lanterns made of?

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【2】Where are red lanterns always hung on important festivals?

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【3】According to the writer，which kind of lantern is the most interesting one?

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【4】將劃線①譯成漢語(yǔ)。

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【5】將劃線②譯成英語(yǔ)。

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Answer 1

【答案】

【1】Fine wood

【2】In parks or main streets.

【3】Shadowpicture Lantern.

【4】在中國(guó)文化中，紅燈籠象征著幸福和好運(yùn)。

【5】It was the most interesting kind of lantern in these three.

【解析】

這篇短文主要講述了在中國(guó)歷史上，燈籠在幾個(gè)世紀(jì)以來一直是中國(guó)文化的一部分。

【1】根據(jù)文中When making palace lanterns，fine wood was used.可知，宮燈是由細(xì)木制成的。故填Fine wood。

【2】根據(jù)In Chinese culture，red lanterns are a symbol of happiness and good luck. So red lanterns are always hung on important festivals in parks or main streets.可知，主要在公園或主街道上。故填In parks or main streets.

【3】根據(jù)文中Shadowpicture Lantern(走馬燈)．There were two layers(層) of covers and pictures were drawn on the inside layer.When the candle was lit，the heat(熱量) caused a paper wheel inside the lantern to turn around so that moving pictures appeared on the outside cover.②這是這三個(gè)中最有趣的燈籠�？芍�，走馬燈是最有趣的的燈籠。故填Shadowpicture Lantern.

【4】In Chinese culture表示在中國(guó)文化中；red lanterns紅燈籠；a symbol of happiness and good luck表示象征著幸福和好運(yùn)。故填在中國(guó)文化中，紅燈籠象征著幸福和好運(yùn)。

【5】the most interesting kind of lantern表示最有趣的的燈籠。in these three在這三個(gè)中。根據(jù)漢語(yǔ)提示，故填It was the most interesting kind of lantern in these three.