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Module 8
短文还原练习
一、根据短文内容,在空白处填适当的句子,使短文完整,通顺。
A friend's grandfather came to America from Britain. He went into a cafeteria in Manhattan to get something to eat.1. and waited for someone to take his order. 2.______ At last, a woman with a plate full of food sat down in front of him and told him how a cafeteria worked. "3. ," she said. "Just go along the line and pick out what you want. At the other end they'll tell you how much you have to pay."
"I soon learned how everything worked in America," the grandfather told a friend. "4. . You can get anything you want only if you like to pay the money. You can even get success, but you'll never get that if you wait for someone to bring it to you. 5. ."
A. Start out at this end
B. Life is like a cafeteria here
C. He sat down at an empty table
D. You have to get up and get it yourself
E. Of course nobody did
二、根据短文内容,在空白处填适当的句子,使短文完整,通顺。
Once upon a time, there were two snakes, White Snake and Green Snake. They had magical powers and turned into two beautiful young ladies. 1. ______ White Snake quickly fell in love with him. They got married soon and lived happily.
The Dragon Boat Festival came. On that day, people drank realgar wine (雄黄酒). 2. ______ If she drank the wine, she would turn into the snake again. However, Xu Xian didn't know anything about it, so he asked his wife to drink realgar wine. 3. ______ When Xu Xian entered the room, he couldn't find his wife. He only saw a huge white snake on the bed. 4. ______ Later, White Snake recovered (恢复). 5.______. In the end, Xu Xian was saved. What a moving love story!
A. He was scared to death.
B. But it was dangerous for White Snake to drink this kind of wine.
C. In order to save her husband, she went to steal the magical herb (药草).
D. Soon White Snake became badly ill and went into her room.
E. At the West Lake of Hangzhou, they met a man called Xu Xian
三、阅读短文, 从方框中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
Once there were three trees on a hill. 1.__ __ The