阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。A gallery displaying printing woodblocks (木版) opened at the Palace Museum in Beijing on Monday. The Palace Museum, which was China’s imperial pa lace from 1420 to 1911, 【小题1】 (house)1.86 million cultural relics, and about one third of these are ancient books, documents and related printing woodblocks, 【小题2】 (make) the museum a key venue on the development of Chinese literature. However, these precious relics for academic studies 【小题3】 (previous) lacked a venue in which they could be publicly showcased.
【小题4】 opening exhibition of the new gallery, near the Gate of Supreme Harmony(太和门), feature s 32 woodblocks. “These exhibits are 【小题5】 great value for people to understand the politics, culture and printing techniques of that era,” Wang, director of the museum, said. “Putting them in the context of the history of Chinese classic books and the Qing inner court, we can get more information through in depth studies, which is an 【小题6】 (inspire) to us in terms of developing modern culture.”
For example, an exhibited woodblock 【小题7】 (carve) with dragon patterns was made in 1644 shortly after Qing troops seized Beijing. It demonstrates a Qing imperial warning demanding that princes and high official strictly stick to their duties and avoid corruption.
Some woodblocks were also made to record aspects of the royal lifestyle, with a group used to print landscape pictures of the Cheng de Mountain Resort and Emperor Kangxi’s poems describing its quite 【小题8】 (fantasy) scenes.
To give visitors an immersive experience, a storeroom, 【小题9】 over 15,000 printing blocks are on the shelves, has been set up in the gallery.
Ji Zhangwei, a researcher at the Palace Museum Library, said that woodblock printing reached its peak during the Ming and Qing dynasties. The royal courts of the two dynasties made a great effort to sponsor printing as an important way to demonstrate national 【小题10】 (strong) and promote cultural development.