中考真题2024年福建省语法填空-西安：历史与现代交融
Xi’an is the capital city of Shaanxi province. It lies in ___1___ north of China. The city’s early history is often connected with Liu Bang, who started the Han Dynasty and made Xi’an his capital. He ___2___ (give) it the name Chang’ an. During the Tang Dynasty, Xi’an achieved its great importance. Korea and Japan followed Xi’an’s example in ___3___ (build) their ancient capitals.
Many things from ancient times can still be found in Xi’an today. The city wall—one of the few city walls still left in China—is a good example. It ___4___ (go) around the city and is an important cultural site (遗址). In central Xi’an there is the Bell Tower—the ___5___ ( large) bell tower remaining in China. The bell was first designed as an emergency alarm (警钟) to warn of danger, ___6___ it was very often used to tell people the time.
While Xi’an is a city ___7___ a long history, it is also very much a part of the modern world. It is best ___8___ (know) as a center for software (软件) research, development and services. Historically, Xi’an has always been a city of art, industry and business that have placed it far in front of many other ___9___ (city).
Xi’an is a city always remaking ___10___(it) and looking forward, all the while keeping the best of the past.
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解析：选the。考查冠词。句意：它位于中国北部。表示在中国的北部''，用介词in后加定冠词the和方位名词north，表示the north of China''。故填the。
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解析：选gave。考查时态。句意：他给这座城市命名为长安。根据He _____ (give) it the name Chang' an.''可知，此处是讲述过去发生的事情，用一般过去时，动词用过去式gave。故填gave。
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解析：选building。考查动名词。句意：韩国和日本在建造古都时都效仿了西安。根据in_____ (build) their ancient capitals.''可知，此处是介词in后加动名词作宾语，build的动名词是building。故填building。
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解析：选goes。考查时态和主谓一致。句意：它环绕着这座城市，是一个重要的文化遗址。根据It _____ (go) around the city and is an important cultural site (遗址).''可知，此处是描述客观事实，用一般现在时，主语it是第三人称单数，谓语动词用三单形式goes。故填goes。
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解析：选largest。考查形容词最高级。句意：在西安市中心，有钟楼------中国现存最大的钟楼。根据In central Xi’an there is the Bell Tower—the _____(large) bell tower remaining in China.''可知，此处是形容词最高级表示最大的''，large的最高级是largest。故填largest。
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解析：选but。考查连词。句意：这口钟最初是作为紧急警报设计的，用来警告危险，但它经常被用来告诉人们时间。根据The bell was first designed as an emergency alarm (警钟) to warn of danger,_____ it was very often used to tell people the time.''可知，前后是转折关系，用but表示但是''。故填but。
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解析：选with。考查介词。句意：虽然西安是一个历史悠久的城市，但它也是现代世界的一部分。根据While Xi’an is a city _____ a long history, it is also very much a part of the modern world.''可知，此处是固定搭配with a long history表示有悠久的历史''。故填with。
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解析：选known。考查非谓语动词。句意：它作为软件研究、开发和服务中心而闻名。根据It is best_____ (know) as a center for software (软件) research, development and services.''可知，此处是固定搭配be best known as表示以_____ 而闻名''。故填known。
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解析：选cities。考查名词复数。句意：从历史上看，西安一直是一个艺术、工业和商业城市，这使得它在许多其他城市面前遥遥领先。根据many other _____ (city).''可知，other后加名词复数形式cities。故填cities。
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解析：选itself。考查代词。因为“Xi’an”是主语，表示“西安这个城市”，而“remaking”这个动作是由“西安自己”完成的，所以需要使用反身代词“itself”来指代“西安自己”。这样，整个句子的意思就变成了：“西安是一个总是重塑自己并向前看的城市，同时保留了过去的精华。”应该填入“itself”