题型：语法填空（语篇） 题类：常考题 难易度：困难
江西省抚州市临川第二中学2020届高三上学期英语第一次月考试卷（含听力音频）
Gerrard Street in London's Chinatown
Gerrard Street, which is between Leicester Square and Shaftsbury Avenue, is the most important street in the area. There is unique community with many Chinese restaurants, supermarkets and shops.
In the 1950s, it (be) a poor area and everything there was very cheap. With the world rice market changing, thousands of farm workers in Hong Kong lost their jobs, (move) to work in some restaurants in London. Many British people liked Chinese food, so the restaurants became popular. The workers often worked 17 hours a day and had no time (learn) English. Due to the (arrive) of more Chinese, more shops and businesses grew up. (wife) came and joined their husbands with their children. The community grew, and Chinatown was born.
Since the 1970s, economy has changed for the (good), and the education state of British-born Chinese started to improve. Many families moved out Chinatown. Gerrard Street became a street only for visitors.
London's Chinatown is very popular in Chinese New Year, during time thousands of Chinese go into the street with national flags. Londoners and tourists go there (main) for the food in the Chinese restaurants. Their favorite restaurants are where the Chinese eat.
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