题型:完形填空 题类: 难易度:普通
广东省广州市2023-2024学年九年级上学期12月份月考英语试卷
Did you have cereal for breakfast this morning? If you did, you were not 1 . Millions of people eat cereal for breakfast every day. In fact, cereal is popular all over the world. It all 2 with one man, Will Keith Kellogg.
Will was born on April 7, 1860, in Battle Creek, Michigan, USA. He got his first 3 at a sanitarium, a place for people who were ill for a long time or who were getting over a serious illness. Will worked hard and 4 became the manager of the sanitarium. His brother, John, was a doctor there. One big problem at the sanitarium was the patients' food. The patients needed 5 food, but it was also important for the food to be tasty. Will was trying to find a good food choice to 6 bread, but it wasn't going very well. Then, by accident, Will found something great. He let some wheat(小麦)cook too long. As it was rolled out(擀平), it turned into large, thin flakes(薄片). He asked his brother to serve the flakes to the patients, and they7 them! In fact, they wanted the flakes sent to them even after they left the sanitarium. So Will started a new 8 : selling packaged breakfast flakes. Before long, Will's breakfast cereal was popular in other countries, too.
Will did more than just selling breakfast flakes. His business made a lot of money. But he did not keep it. He used much of it to help children. He also used the money to 9 several other charities(慈善机构). Will Kellogg died in 1951. But his most famous 10 is as popular as ever.
When was the last time you gave or received a hug(拥抱)? Do your parents hug you before you go to school? In Western countries, it is quite common to greet close friends or relatives with a hug.
You might hug your teammates after winning a basketball game. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} Friends who haven't seen each other for a long time will usually hug each other when meeting.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#} After coming to China, I've noticed that the Chinese seem unwilling(不愿意)to hug.
My Chinese friends tell me that hugging is considered to be very intimate (亲密的) in their culture. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} Chinese people don't usually hug in public. But people's attitudes towards hugging can also change.
I remember watching a video story about a "hugging party" that was held in shanghai.. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} The Chinese who took part in the party looked uncomfortable. However, after the party, several of them changed their minds. They found that hugging didn't have to be embarrassing and could actually be quite nice.So next time you see your parents, give them a hug and see how it makes you feel.
A. Of course, people in different countries have different opinions when it comes to hugging. B. If one of your friends is having a bad day, you can hug him or her to cheer him or her up. C. A local artist held the party, invited strangers and asked them to hug each other. D. It usually only happens between people who are really close to each other like couples. |
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I am a girl. Look, {#blank#}1{#/blank#} is a photo of my family. The man in black is my father. He is a doctor. He {#blank#}2{#/blank#}in a hospital. He always wants to be healthy, {#blank#}3{#/blank#} he runs every day. That is my mother. She is a teacher. She likes cooking food for {#blank#}4{#/blank#}. And her eating habit (习惯) is very good. For {#blank#}5{#/blank#} , she likes eggs, apples and milk in the morning. And for dinner, she likes vegetables and rice very much. The boy {#blank#}6{#/blank#} yellow is my brother. He wants to be a basketball player. He {#blank#}7{#/blank#}basketball every afternoon. My brother and I are in the {#blank#}8{#/blank#} school, but in different grades. The girl is me. I{#blank#}9{#/blank#} big eyes and long hair. I am in a pink skirt. I like eating fish and drinking orange {#blank#}10{#/blank#}. I often help my mother with housework (家务活). I have a happy family.
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