语法填空练习(九)
A
George 1 (take) an interest in old dictionaries. He recently found 2 collector
in Australia who was selling a rare first edition. When the parcel arrived, the book was in perfect
condition and George felt delighted. But while he 3 (have) lunch, George glanced at the
photo in the newspaper that the book had been wrapped in.He was astonished—the smiling face
was 4 (old) than he remembered but unmistakable! It was his old classmate Richard Pike.
B
One thing to be aware of is that when 5 (eat) with a Chinese host, you may find
that the person is using their chopsticks to put food in your bowl or plate. This is a sign of
politeness. The appropriate thing to do would be to eat the whatever-it-is and say how yummy
it is. If you feel 6 (comfortable) with this, you can just say a polite “thank you” and leave
the food there, and maybe cover it up 7 a little rice when they are not looking.
C
Most people know yoga as a kind of exercise, which aims at developing strength and
flexibility. However, 8 yoga is really about is more than just exercise. People do
yoga 9 (hear) what their bodies are telling them as well as the quiet voice inside
them. In 2014, the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, asked the United Nations to
create an International Day of Yoga. The United Nations agreed, and now International
Yoga Day 10 (celebrate) on 21 June.
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