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Although English is not as old as Chinese, it is ___1___ by many people around the world every day. English speakers are always ___2___ new words, and we are often able to know where most words come from.
Sometimes, no one may really know ___3___ a word comes from. Did you ever think about why hamburgers are called hamburgers, especially when they are not made with ham? About a hundred years ago, some men went to America ___4___ Europe. They came from a big city in Germany called Hamburg. They didn't ___5___ good English, but they ate good food. When some Americans saw them ___6___ a round piece of beef, they asked the Germans what it was. The Germans didn't ___7___ the question and answered,
“We come from Hamburg,”One of these ___8___ owned a restaurant. He had an idea. He cooked some round pieces bread and started selling them. Such bread came to be“hamburgers”. Today,“hamburgers”are sold in ___9___ countries around the world.___10___ this story is true or not, it certainly is interesting. Knowing why any work has a certain meaning is interesting, too. This reason, for most English words, can be found in any large English dictionary.
(1 )A.speak |
B .spoke |
C .spoken |
D .speaking |
(2 )A.creating |
B .asking |
C .telling |
D .reading |
(3 )A.what |
B .where |
C .why |
D .which |
(4 )A.at |
B .to |
C .from |
D .between |
(5 )A.speak |
B .say |
C .tell |
D .spell |
(6 )A.eating |
B .eat |
C .ate |
D .eaten |
(7 )A.believe |
B .hear |
C .know |
D .understand |
(8 )A.Germans |
B .Americans |
C .Englishmen |
D .Chinese |
(9 )A.much |
B .many |
C .few |
D .a few |
(10 )A.What |
B .If |
C .Whether |
D .Since |
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