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Unit 1 Food for thought
单元话题完形填空练习
(2023上·广东东莞·高一东莞市东华高级中学校考期中)For four long years, Owen Connors had to spend his Saturday afternoons playing rugby(橄榄球) at school. He’d be out there in all weathers. As a teenager, he 1 Saturdays.
The boy would walk home in the dark, 2 in mud(泥浆) and frozen to the bone. So, imagine his 3 when he opened the door of the family’s small house to be 4 by the delicious aroma(香味) of Guinness pie. Outside, the cold wind was blowing, and the cold rain was 5 the windows. But in the 6 kitchen, Owen and his parents would 7 the homemade pie with mashed potatoes(土豆泥) 8 .
“It was the exact 9 of standing on a field in the rain and wind,” says Owen, who now works as an editor. “It was the 10 of home and it felt like a warm hug.”
For some reason, Owen had 11 really fitted into Dublin society. So after graduation from college, he left his hometown in search of a(n) 12 life. On a short visit to Munich, he felt a sudden 13 to stay. He can remember thinking: “This place is 14 — it’s clean, safe, near the mountains and lakes.”
Owen doesn’t eat Guinness pie very often in Munich. Recently he tried to make one with his mum and daughters — it was a(n) 15 ! Three generations shared the food of his childhood.
“I’d like to show my kids more of that kind of food,” Owen said.
1.A.missed B.hated C.wasted D.ignored
2.A.taken B.seated C.covered D.buried
3.A.joy B.pain C.courage D.concern
4.A.invited B.served C.moved D.greeted
5.A.opening B.tracking C.pulling D.hitting
6.A.graceful B.warm C.classic D.unique
7.A.make B.enjoy C.remember D.imagine
8.A.silently B.calmly C.nervously D.comfortably
9.A.opposite B.result C.reward D.choice
10.A.call B.smell C.type D.role
11.A.often B.still C.even D.never
12.A.new B.busy C.ordinary D.modern
13.A.curiosity B.demand C.desire D.emotion
14.A.amusing B.similar C.important D.amazing
15.A.success B.attempt C.challenge D.opportuni