Question

阅读下面短文，从所给单词中选出适当的词，并用其正确的语言形式填在标有题号的空白处，使语意通顺、完整。（每空一词且每个单词只能用一次）

orange  vegetable  plant   prepare  eat  taste   field  during  and  cool  bright  enough  as  usual   fact

Carrots(胡萝卜) are grown on farms and in small family gardens all over the world. They are easy to _1.___ and easy to harvest(收获). They have a good __2._.

When people think about carrots, they 3.think they are a kind of long, thin, orange-colored vegetable. In _4._, carrots are in many different sizes and shapes. And not all carrots are __5._.

Carrots should be grown in a _6._ that does not have water for a long time. The earth also should not be too hard. To ___7.__ your carrot garden, dig up the earth and turn it over(翻土). 

Weather, soil condition(土壤状况), __8.__ time affect(影响) the taste of carrots. Warm days and __9._ nights are the best time to grow great delicious carrots.

The best way to decide if a carrot is ready to be harvested is by its color. Usually, the __10.__ the color is, the better the taste is.

Most people do not know that carrots can be grown __11.__ the winter months. If the winter is not cold __12._ to freeze the ground, you can grow carrots the same way __13. you do during the summer months.

Carrots are prepared and __14._ in many different ways. They are cut into thin pieces and cooked with other _15._ or meat. Or, they are washed, and eaten just as they come out of the ground.

Answer

1.plant.   

2.taste

3.usually

4.fact

5.orange

6.field

7.prepare

8.and

9.cool

10.brighter

11.during         

12.enough.

13.as

14.eaten

15.vegetables

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了胡萝卜的一些情况。胡萝卜易种植，易收获，有很好的味道，短文叙述胡萝卜种植的情况。

1.考查动词及语境的理解。句意：胡萝卜易种植，易收获。to do 动词不定式，故填原形：plant.

2.考查名词及语境的理解。句意：他们有很好的味道。前有冠词a，故填taste.

3.考查频率副词及语境的理解。句意;当人们想到胡萝卜时通常认为他们是···，结合句意故填：usually。

4.考查词组及语境的理解。实际上，in fact,故填，fact.

5.考查名词及语境的理解。不是所有的胡萝卜都是橙色的，结合所给词汇及上下文，故填;orange.橙色。

6.考查名词及语境的理解。胡萝卜应该种植在没有水很长时间的田地里。根据句意故填field.

7.考查动词及语境的理解。挖土翻地都是在准备胡萝卜园，故填prepare.

8.考查连词组及语境的理解。天气土壤和时间影响着胡萝卜的味道，天气土壤时间并列关系故填and.

9.考查形容词及语境的理解。暖和的白天，凉爽的夜晚是种植美味胡萝卜的最好时节。根据所给词汇及句意，故填cool.

10.考查形容词及语境的理解。通常颜色越鲜亮，味道越好。the 比较级，the 比较级，越···越···，故填brighter.

11.考查介词及语境的理解。大部分人们不知道胡萝卜能在冬天的几个月期间种植，在···期间，故填: during.   

12.考查副词及语境的理解。如果天气不足够的冷冻住土地。 adj. enough to do sth 故填;enough.

13.考查连词及语境的理解。你可以像在夏天的哪几个月一样种植胡萝卜。像，as。

14.考查动词及语境的理解。后文说的是吃胡萝卜的方式，该句是被动结构，故填eaten。

15.考查名词及语境的理解。他们被切成薄片和蔬菜或肉一起烹饪。蔬菜经常用复数故填vegetables.

考点：科普类短文阅读填空。