语法填空
Kite flying dated from China and became popular around the country. With a long history, it is considered as the 【小题1】 (early) aircraft we have ever known. Kites were used for military purposes in the very beginning, such as measurement and signaling. Later kite flying gradually became 【小题2】 outdoor activity for recreation as well as art and 【小题3】 (be) warmly welcome for centuries.
In the past, people fastened bamboo-made whistles onto a kite. While 【小题4】 (fly) through the wind, it produced sound like the music produced by gu-zheng, 【小题5】 is a traditional Chinese instrument. Therefore, kite has 【小题6】 (it) modern name as fengzheng.
In the 7th century, kite 【小题7】 (introduce) to neighboring countries including Korea and Japan. Around the 13th century, Marco Polo introduced it to Europe and Arab countries.
Around the Qingming Festival, usually on early April, many people fly kites in public squares. The sky is dotted with kites of different designs, such as dancing butterflies, bounding dragons, and swimming fish. When people look at those kites, they feel as if they were flying away with the kites 【小题8】 (escape) the noisy world and step into the nature with their body and soul. Besides, it is a way for people to pray 【小题9】 blessings and fortune.
The traditional Chinese kite expresses harmony(和谐) between human and nature, a long-held 【小题10】 (believe)treasured by the Chinese people.