Now, most people have watches. As we know, Switzerland（瑞士） is famous for its watches. (1) , the watch was not ( 2) in this country. It was the British who did. Many years ago, an Englishman traveled to Italy and on his way he went (3) a small town in Switzerland. This Englishman traveled in a carriage（馬車） inside which there was a carriage watch. This was the _(4) kind of watch. A blacksmith’s（鐵匠） assistant hoped to see the watch. He (5) what it was. (6) he asked the Englishman about it. “ It is a carriage watch,” said the Englishman. “ This machine can tell the (7) but now it isn’t working.”
At once the blacksmith’s assistant（助理）decided to try to (8) it. So the traveler handed him the watch. He was very (9). So it was not surprising that he was (10) in showing it right. He even remembered how it was made. As soon as the traveler had gone, he made a watch of exactly（精確地） the same kind.
So the watch-making was started in Switzerland. Today Swiss watches are sold all over the world.

詞匯運用  用括號內(nèi)所給詞的適當形式填空(每空不限一詞)
【小題1】The first lesson _______ (start) at 7:00 a.m. every day.
【小題2】The weather will be even _____________(bad) the day after tomorrow.
【小題3】A few minutes later, I heard the ____________(excite)shouts.
【小題4】Some wild animals are in danger of the _______________ (lose) of living areas.
【小題5】Our English teacher encourages us ____________ (speak) English as much as possible.
【小題6】Mrs. Green asked the children to help ____________ (they) to some cakes.
【小題7】If we don’t protect the wetlands, it will be______________ (possible) to see these endangered birds, such as pandas and swans.
【小題8】Do you know how sharp            (wolf) teeth are?
【小題9】It was very clear that he was very angry because he looked at me ___________(angry).
【小題10】— I didn't see you at the party yesterday.
— Oh, I _____________ (wait) for an important call from my brother.

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Did you know that tea，the more popular drink in the world（after water）， 1．________ was invented on accident? Although tea wasn’t brought to the                         2．________ western world until 1610，but this beverage was discovered                                3．________ more than three thousands years before that．According to                                 4．________ a ancient Chinese legend，the emperor Shen Nong discovered tea                       5．________ when he was boiling drinking water over a fire．Some leaf                                   6．________ from a nearby bush falled into the water and remained in the                              7．________ water for some times．Shen Nong noticed that the mixture produced                    8．________ a pleasant smell．Later he decided taste the hot mixture．                                    9．________ It was quite delicious．And in this way，one of the world’s favorite                       drinks were invented．                                                                                      10．________