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。Have you ever eaten a “painting”? Here it is, the 【小题1】 (tradition) Chinese folk art—sugar painting. Spoon as pen, liquid sugar as ink, everything in the world can be drawn quickly.
As is said, Chen Zi’ang, a great poet in the seventh century (Tang Dynasty), liked to eat brown sugar. But he ate it in 【小题2】 unique way. He melted the sugar on a clean and smooth table, 【小题3】(make) it into 【小题4】 (variety) of shapes of small animals. After cooling down, it could be held in the hand, eaten and enjoyed. Later, Chen went to the capital city, 【小题5】 he brought this art. Since then, sugar painting has become a lasting craft. In the 17th century (Qing Dynasty), sugar painting became 【小题6】 (increase) popular, and the production skills 【小题7】 (be) more advanced. The objects include flowers and birds, fortune symbols and the 12 zodiac signs and other designs. The art of sugar painting combines food, culture and handicraft. The painting is done in one go without any draft.
The sugar painting 【小题8】 (create) today shows greater creativity in forms — Cartoon sugar painting, 3D sugar painting, bringing new life 【小题9】 conventional ones. The culture of China, and the spirit of sugar painting, 【小题10】 (pass) down through the sugar spoons of generations of craftsmen.
