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　　Coffee has been a part of people's lives for 1 years, and it is still a favourite drink in the world. Here is a story of coffee and 2 it was discovered.

　　The story 3 us coffee was discovered in Africa 4 . One day a farmer 5 his goats, and he saw them 6 some berries from a plant. The goats became 7 after they ate the berries. The man often felt tired, 8 he decided to try the berries, too. 9 , he didn't feel tired any more. Coffee plants were thus discovered. The coffee 10 from Africa to other countries in Europe and America. After that the farmers started to grow coffee plants there, especially in south America.

1．

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A．thousand of

B．thousands

C．thousands of

D．a thousand of

2．

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A．how

B．why

C．what

D．who

3．

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A．says

B．speaks

C．talks

D．tells

4．

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A．long, long time ago

B．long, long times ago

C．long, long time before

D．long, long time later

5．

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A．watch

B．watches

C．was watching

D．is watching

6．

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A．eat

B．eats

C．ate

D．has eaten

7．

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A．very tired

B．very active

C．badly ill

D．fast asleep

8．

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A．but

B．or

C．because

D．so

9．

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A．For his great surprise

B．With his great surprise

C．To his great surprise

D．To his great surprises

10．

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A．were taken

B．were brought

C．was taken

D．brought

Answer 1

答案：C;A;D;A;C;A;B;D;C;C
解析：

1．thousands of“成千上万的”． 　　2．how“怎样”．本句句意：下面是一个关于咖啡怎样被发现的故事． 　　3．tell“告诉”；Say“说”；speak“说；演讲”；talk“谈论”． 　　4．time“时间”不可数名词；ago“之前”． 　　5．was watching“正在观察”，过去进行时． 　　6．see sb/ sth do“看见……做某事”强调过去看见某事发生． 　　7．active“积极的，活跃的”． 　　8．so“所以”，表示结果．农夫看见山羊吃了果子很兴奋，所以他决定也吃一些． 　　9．to one's surprise“出乎某人的意料之外”． 　　10．was taken“被带到……”，被动语态结构．