Unit6HealthydietCulturecorner素材-牛津深圳版（广州沈阳通用）九年级英语.pdf

★教材原文

Thetaleofthetomato

TomatoeswerefirstgrowninCentralandSouthAmerica.Theywereunknowntotherestofthe

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worlduntilthe16century.Inthebeginning,manypeopleinEuroperefusedtoeattomatoes

becausetheythoughtthefruitwasdangerous.

TomatoesfirstbecamecommonintheUSinthe1820s.Inonestory,amannamedRobertJohnson

issometomatoesinpublic.Everyoneinthetowncrowdedaroundhimtowatchhimdie.Whenhe

didnotdie,theyrealizethattomatoesweresafetoeatandnolongeravoidedthem.

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一、选词填空

unknownavoidedrefusedarounddangerouscommonnamedpublicsafe

Thetaleofthetomato

TomatoeswerefirstgrowninCentralandSouthAmerica.Theywere__1___totherestof

theworlduntilthe16thcentury.Inthebeginning,manypeopleinEurope__2__toeattomatoes

becausetheythoughtthefruitwas_3____.

Tomatoesfirstbecame__4___intheUSinthe1820s.Inonestory,aman_5____Robert

Johnsonatesometomatoesin__6___.Everyoneinthetowncrowded__7___himtowatchhim

die.Whenhedidnotdie,theyrealizedthattomatoeswere___8__toeatandnolonger__9___

them.

答案:unknownrefuseddangerouscommonnamedpublicaroundsafeavoided

二、用括号内所给词的适当形式填空

Thetaleofthetomato

Tomatoeswerefirst__1___(grow)inCentralandSouthAmerica.Theywereunknowntothe

restoftheworlduntilthe__2___(16)century.Inthebeginning,manypeopleinEuroperefusedto

eat___3__(tomato)becausethey__4___(think)thefruitwasdangerous.

TomatoesfirstbecamecommonintheUSinthe1820s.Inonestory,amannamedRobert

Johnsonatesometomatoesinpublic.Everyoneinthetowncrowdedaroundhimtowatch

him__5___(die)Whenhedidnotdie,theyrealizedthattomatoesweresafetoeatandno

__6___(long)avoided