Question

Fill in the blanks with words and phrases that are taken from your textbooks.

1.Fast food restaurants are now _________rapidly all over the country in the United States. Speed is a very important __________. People usually have a short ________ ________because they just do not want to _______ ______ ______ ______. Fast food restaurant are places that _________ ______ ______ hundreds of people in a short time. There is usually very _____ ______ and the food is always very cheap.

2.In Japan, ______ ______ ______is often held while people are drinking tea. The ceremony, usually held in a teahouse, ______ ______ ______ the sixteen century. Guests ______ ______ ________ set up then and the tea ______ is a powdered green tea. Though still ______ today, the tea ceremony may not be ______ ______ ______ it used to be. Young people tend to ______ other drinks.

3.In the seventeenth ______, Rives, blown heavily . ______ ______. His hands dropped helplessly. Danny thought it was his chance ---the boy was ______ ______ ______, he decided to _____ the deadly blow. But before he could do that, Rivera caught him off his ______ and hit him ______ ______ ______. Danny went down. When he ______ Rivera gave him another blow on the neck and jaw.

Answer

1. expanding concept lunch break waste their time eating take care of little waiting

2. a tea ceremony dates back to follow strict rules used practiced as popular as favor

3. round bent down at his mercy strike guard in the mouth rose

【解析】

1.句意：在美国，快餐店正在全国迅速扩张。速度是一个非常重要的概念。人们通常有一个短暂的午餐休息时间，因为他们只是不想浪费时间吃。快餐店是能在短时间内接待数百人的地方。通常等待的时间很少，食物也很便宜。第一句是现在进行时态；第二句形容词修饰名词；第三句中固定搭配：have a short lunch break“有一个短的午休时间”，waste one’s time doing sth.“浪费时间做某事”；第四句中take care of“照顾”；第五句是there be 句型，主语是little，现在分词作后置定语。故答案为(1). expanding (2). concept (3). lunch (4). break (5). waste (6). their (7). time (8). eating (9). take (10). care (11). of (12). little (13). waiting

2.句意：在日本，茶道通常是在人们喝茶的时候举行。这个仪式通常在茶馆举行，可以追溯到16世纪。客人遵循严格的规定，然后使用的茶是粉末状的绿茶。虽然现在还在进行，但茶道可能不像过去那么受欢迎了。年轻人喜欢喝其他饮料。第一句缺少主语，用名词作主语；第二句考查一般现在时态，date back to“追溯到”；第三句考查固定搭配：follow strict rules“按着严格的规定”，且过去分词作后置定语；第三句考查过去分词作让步状语，且句中使用as---as---结构；第四句考查动词不定式作宾语。故答案为 (1). a (2). tea (3). ceremony (4). dates (5). back (6). to (7). follow (8). strict (9). rules (10). used (11). practiced (12). as (13). popular (14). as (15). favor

3.句意：在第十七回合，里夫斯被风重重地吹弯了腰。他无可奈何地垂下双手。丹尼认为这是他的机会——这个男孩是他的怜悯，他决定给一致命的打击。但他还没来得及这么做，里维拉就把他打了个措手不及。丹尼倒下了。当他站起来时，里韦拉又在他的脖子和下巴上打了一拳。第一句中bend down“弯下腰”；第三句中at one’s mercy“任凭某人摆布” ；第三句中in the mouth“在嘴上”；最后一句句子用一般过去时态。故答案为(1). round (2). bent (3). down (4). at (5). his (6). mercy (7). strike (8). guard (9). in (10). the (11). mouth (12). rose