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【題目】用方框中所給單詞得適當(dāng)形式填空，使短文完整正確。（每個(gè)單詞限用一次。每空只填一個(gè)單詞）

own, sell, northern, especial, China, different, south, potato, live, unusual

own, sell, northern, especial, China, different, south, potato, live, unusual

China covers large areas and has a great population. Different 【1】 habits have always been an interesting topic in the country. Recently, another【2】 between northerners and southerners became a hot one: the way they shop at markets.

People from 【3】China say they always buy what they need for just one or two meals. It is normal for them to buy half of a Chinese cabbage, two【4】 and 0.25kilograms of beef at a time. However, one may be laughed at if he does this in the north. Instead, buying vegetables and meat enough for a week is【5】reported China Daily.

Also, you can buy a very small amount of fruit, such as a single apple or pear, each time in the south. Shop 【6】even help you peel and cut them. But shop owners in the north hardly offer such service. And many fruits are 【7】in baskets and boxes.

The difference could be due to the different climate. Food can be kept for a long time in the 【8】,as it is usually cold and dry there. Many northerners have the habit of stocking up(囤貨）on food, 【9】for the long winter. But the hot and wet. weather in the south makes southern 【10】buy just enough food for one meal or one day, or the food may go bad.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】 living

【2】 difference

【3】 southern

【4】 potatoes

【5】 usual

【6】 owners

【7】 sold

【8】 north

【9】 especially

【10】 Chinese

【解析】

本篇文章難度適中，主要講述南北方購(gòu)物方面的差異以及產(chǎn)生這種差異的原因。

【1】句意“在我國(guó)，不同的生活習(xí)慣也已經(jīng)成為有趣的話(huà)題”。根據(jù)全文可知，主要講述購(gòu)物方面的不同，所以是“生活習(xí)慣”。living habits生活習(xí)慣，故填living。

【2】句意“最近南北方人民另一個(gè)不同成為熱點(diǎn)，即去市場(chǎng)購(gòu)物的方式”。根據(jù)Different ___1___ habits have always been an interesting topic in the country可知，講的是南方人和北方人的不同。difference不同，且空前有another，用名詞單數(shù)，故填difference。

【3】句意“來(lái)自中國(guó)南部的人們說(shuō)他們僅買(mǎi)一頓或者兩頓他們所需的東西”。根據(jù)Recently, another___2___ between northerners and southerners became a hot one: the way they shop at markets以及However, one may be laughed at if he does this in the north可知，南北方生活習(xí)慣不同，先說(shuō)南方再說(shuō)北方，且空后有China，用形容詞，故填southern。

【4】句意“對(duì)于他們來(lái)說(shuō)一次買(mǎi)半棵大白菜、兩個(gè)土豆、0.25千克牛肉是正常的”。根據(jù)half of a Chinese cabbage以及0.25kilograms of beef可知，是菜，potato土豆，且根據(jù)空前two可知，用復(fù)數(shù)，故填potatoes。

【5】句意“中國(guó)日?qǐng)?bào)報(bào)道，取而代之買(mǎi)足夠一個(gè)星期的菜和肉是普遍的”。根據(jù)空前is可知，用形容詞，usual尋常的，故填usual。

【6】句意“商店老板甚至幫你剝并切他們”。根據(jù)But shop owners in the north hardly offer such service可知，表示店主，owner主人，且根據(jù)help可知，用復(fù)數(shù)，故填owners。

【7】句意“許多水果都用籃子或盒子賣(mài)”。本段主要講述南方人和北方人買(mǎi)水果的差異。主語(yǔ)fruit與謂語(yǔ)sell之間為被動(dòng)，且根據(jù)are可知，用被動(dòng)，故填sold。

【8】句意“在北方，由于天氣冷和干燥，食物能放很長(zhǎng)時(shí)間”。根據(jù)Many northerners have the habit of stocking up(囤貨）on food可知，表示北方，north北方，故填north。

【9】句意“許多北方人有囤貨的習(xí)慣，特別是冬天”。根據(jù)所給詞知選especial，分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)知，此處需要副詞especially特別地，故填especially。

【10】句意“但是南方的熱和潮濕的天氣讓南方的中國(guó)人僅僅買(mǎi)一頓或一天的食物”。根據(jù)句意可知，譯為“中國(guó)人”，Chinese中國(guó)人，且單復(fù)數(shù)同形，故填Chinese。