2021 is the Year of the Ox（牛）.In China，you can find all（1）AAof products in the shape of the ox that are made of gold，wood，plastic，paper and stone in stores and on streets to celebrate it.But why was the ox（2）BBto be one of the 12 Chinese zodiac signs （十二生肖）？
Centuries ago，most people made their living through farming.The ox was used to help do farm work and（3）CCheavy goods（物品）.The ox has had a rather（4）DDplace in Chinese culture.
Ancient Chinese poets and writers（5）AAdescribed the ox in their works.In The Book of Songs，the ox was mentioned many times.The ox is considered as a symbol of diligence （勤奮） and（6）CCin Chinese culture.To this day，we still use the phrase "the spirit of the ox".The spirit is highly praised and many people follow it as their work rules.（7）AAsomeone achieves success through hard work，people often use"niu"，meaning "great"，to describe him or her.So（8）CCthose who are born in the Year of the Ox are often expected to be hard-working and honest.They never expect to be the center of（9）DDand do not look for praise.
Oxen won't bully（欺負）the weak or fear the strong.They work hard and try their best.Please（10）BBoxen if you don't want to be lazy and expect to make more progress.
| （1） | A．kinds | B．boxes | C．bags | D．pieces |
| （2） | A．given | B．chosen | C．shown | D．planned |
| （3） | A．steal | B．a(chǎn)fford | C．carry | D．count |
| （4） | A．similar | B．difficult | C．strange | D．important |
| （5） | A．often | B．never | C．seldom | D．hardly |
| （6） | A．danger | B．peace | C．honesty | D．health |
| （7） | A．When | B．Though | C．Because | D．Before |
| （8） | A．simply | B．luckily | C．naturally | D．suddenly |
| （9） | A．a(chǎn)ction | B．competition | C．communication | D．a(chǎn)ttention |
| （10） | A．worry about | B．think of | C．care about | D．hear of |
【考點】說明文；傳統(tǒng)文化．
【答案】A；B；C；D；A；C；A；C；D；B
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