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四、选词填空。(每小题1分,共 10 分)
从方框中选择适当的单词,并用其正确形式填空。每个单词只能用一次。
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Coffee has been a part of people’s life for thousands of years, and today it is still a favorite 36.drink of millions of people in the world. Coffee is so popular, but do you know the story of coffee and 37.how it was discovered?
There is an old story that says coffee was discovered in Africa a long, long time ago. One day, a farmer was watching his goats, and he saw them eating some small berries(干种子)from a plant. After they ate the berries, the goats became very active. The man often felt tired,38.so he decided to try the berries too. Surprisingly, he didn’t feel tired anymore. Coffee plants were 39.discovered in this way. Then coffee was 40.taken from Africa to Arabia(阿拉伯半岛), and there it was first used 41.as medicine. The Arabs kept coffee as a secret for many years. Later, coffee came to Turkey, then Italy, then France. From Europe, the coffee plant was taken to America. People found that coffee plants 42.grew well in many parts of South America, so large coffee farms 43.were started, and many coffee plants were grown. On these farms, coffee beans were picked from the plants 44.by hand. Then the beans were dried and prepared for markets to sell. Different coffee beans were mixed together to produce different kinds of coffee. Coffee was sent to all over the world, and soon became very 45.popular.

答案： 36.drink 37.how 38.so 39.discovered 40.taken 41.as 42.grew 43.were 44.by 45.popular