
根据短文内容和首字母提示,在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。在答题卡标有题号的横线上,完整地写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。(每空一词)
Chinese writer Wang Zengqi once wrote, “When I arrive in a new place... I prefer to visit the local farmers market to see live chickens and ducks, fresh vegetables and bright fruits. It’s lively and brings me a sense of the joy of l____1____.”
Nowadays, more people feel the same as Wang. They love to explore farmers markets wherever they visit. These traditional markets, which used to be just local s____2____ places, are attracting visitors during holidays, especially the young. They think visiting a city w____3____ exploring farmers markets is a waste of a trip. There they can enjoy mouthwatering food, local culture and real nature of a city.
Luo Yan, a tour lover, travels around markets nationwide. He agrees these farmers markets are c____4____ to local people’s daily life than those scenic spots (风景点) and supermarkets which seem all the same everywhere. In Xi’an, he enjoyed tasty Roujiamo, w____5____ in Inner Mongolia, he tasted the famous air-dried beef. The generous sellers e____6____ shared with him some trade secrets.
Foreign travellers, too, consider these markets as interesting w____7____ into Chinese daily life. Luo Yan noticed a group of American tourists walking around a farmers market in Beijing. They talked with the sellers though they had difficulties with l____8____ and could not stop trying local snacks. The visit left a lasting impression on those foreign visitors. They are touched by the energy of locals and the flavour of Chinese daily life.
The popularity of farmers markets among visitors shows an important c____9____ —from a focus on scenes that cover every place to deeper experiences of local life. As part of this trend, many old farmers markets are upgraded or set to reopen. One of them is the Chongwenmen farmers market, which was b____10____ in 1976. After 15 years of closure, it reopened to the public earlier this year.
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解析:选life。结合语境,去农贸市场能带来生活乐趣,“life”表示“生活”,符合题意。
2.2.
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解析:选shopping。根据常识,农贸市场是当地购物的地方,“shopping”是“购物”的意思,所以填“shopping”。
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解析:选without。without 句意是他们认为游览一座城市却不探索农贸市场是浪费旅行,“without”表示“没有”,符合语境。
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解析:选closer。由“than”可知这里用比较级,“closer”是“close”的比较级,“be close to”表示“接近,贴近”,说明农贸市场更贴近当地人的日常生活。
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解析:选while。这里前后是对比关系,“while”有“然而,而”的意思,用于连接两个对比的句子,所以填“while”。
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解析:选even。“even”表示“甚至”,强调卖家很大方,甚至分享商业秘密,符合语境。
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解析:选windows。把市场看作是了解中国日常生活的有趣窗口,“window”表示“窗口”,这里用复数形式“windows”。
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解析:选language。根据语境,和卖家交流有困难,结合首字母可知是语言方面,“language”表示“语言”。
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解析:选change。根据后文从关注景点到更深入体验当地生活的转变,可知这里说的是一个重要变化,“change”表示“变化”。
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解析:选built。这里说市场在1976年被建成,“build”的过去分词“built”表示“建造”,构成被动语态。