【课时训练】牛津版Module8Unit2Period1练习_完形填空.doc

一、完形填空 阅读文章，了解其大意，然后选择正确选项填空。 In the (1) _____ 500 years, nothing about people—not their clothes, or languages— has (2) _____ as much as (3) _____ they eat. The original chocolate drink was made (4) _____ the seeds of cocoa tree by South American Indians. The Spanish (5) _____ it to the (6) _____ of the world during (7) _____. And although it was very (8) _____, it quickly became fashionable. In London shops (9) _____ chocolate drinks were (10) _____ became important meeting places. Some still exist today. The potato is also from the New World. Around 1600, the Spanish brought it from Peru to Europe, where it soon was (11) _____ grown. The potato was the (12) _____ food at Irish table. Thousands of Irish people starved when the crop (13) _____ during 1845-1864, and thousands more were forced to (14) _____ to America. There are many (15) _____ foods that have traveled from South America to the Old World. But some others went in the (16) _____ direction. Brazil is now the world’s largest (17) _____ of coffee, and coffee is an important crop in Colombia and other South American countries. But it is (18) _____ to Ethiopia. It was (19) _____ made into a drink by (20) _____ during the 1400’s. 1. A. late B. last C. recent D. following 2. A. happened B. replaced C. changed D. appeared 3. A. what B. how C. all D. that 4. A. from B. into C. of D. by 5. A. took B. brought C. caught D. introduced 6. A. remaining B. rest C. parts D. remainder 7. A. 1500’s B. the 1500 C. 1500 D. the 1500’s 8. A. popular B. cheap C. expensive D. famous 9. A. that B. where C. whose D. whom 10. A. served B. supplied C. offered D. provided 11. A. quickly B. much C. widely D. wide 12. A. most B. common C. popular D. main 13. A. died B. failed C. harvested D. disappeared 14. A. move B. flee C. go D. come 15. A. another B. few C. either D. other 16. A. same B. other C. different D. opposite 17. A. plant B. area C. grower D. produce 18. A. native B. belong C. brought D. taken 19. A. first B. at first C