大学生英语竞赛D类完形填空专项强化真题试卷13
完形填空
origin attract common treat strong
Marmalade is a type of jam made from oranges. It is remarkably popular in Britain, where it is traditionally eaten on toast at breakfast. However, although it is an everyday part of life in Britain, it is not British.
Marmalade【16】______came from Portugal and the word comes from a Portuguese word. After its arrival in Britain in 1495, marmalade was at first eaten as an after-dinner sweet. It was often moulded into【17】shapes and then sliced. It was considered a very desirable delicacy and an excellent gift, and today it is not【18】______for people to give special jars of marmalade as presents. Marmalade was also used as a【19】______for coughs and it was thought to【20】______the heart.
Today, the basic ingredient of marmalade is the Seville orange, from Spain.
1.
originally
解析：本空修饰动词短语come from，所以要用origin的副词形式。
2.
attractive
解析：本空修饰名词shape，所以要用attract的形容词形式。
3.
common
解析：it is+adj．+for sb. to do sth．对某人来说做某事…。
4.
treatment
解析：本空作be used as的宾语，且前面有不定冠词a修饰，所以要用名词形式。treatment for coughs治疗咳嗽的方法。
5.
strengthen
解析：be thought to do sth．被认为能…。to为不定式的标志，所以要用strong的动词形式。strengthen加强，使变坚固。
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