Question

【题目】 Do you know when and where ice cream was created? It has a l【1】 and interesting history.

The earliest ice cream was eaten in China many centuries ago. People at that time would put orange juice on the ice or get something c【2】 to drink. Later, this i【3】 traveled to Italy. Around 1660, it was popular to serve（给某人提供）ice cream in coffee shops in Paris. Most of the shop were owned（由……所拥有）by Italians. Among them, the first successful one belonged to（属于）a man named Francesco Procopio.

Ice cream was brought to America in the early 1700s, and it q【4】 became the favourite of Americans. President George Washington had ice cream pots（罐）and machines in his kitchen. Dolly Madison, the wife of President Madison, was the first one to serve it in the White House. She made her guests very h【5】 when she served such desserts（甜品）.

Before ice cream was sold in stores, people made and kept it at a very low t【6】 first. It took a lot of work to mix cream, eggs, fruit and ice together. An American woman, Nancy Johnson, was good at m【7】, and invented the ice cream freezer（冰箱）in 1846. Five years later, Jacob Flusell o【8】 the first ice cream factory in Baltimore, Maryland. Her business quickly c【9】 to other states（州）。

Today in the United States, ice cream is not only a kind of f【10】, but also a way of life.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】long.

【2】cool.

【3】idea.

【4】quickly.

【5】happy.

【6】temperature.

【7】machines.

【8】opened.

【9】came.

【10】food.

【解析】

文章大意：本文是一篇说明文，文章主要介绍了冰淇淋的历史。

【1】句意：它有着悠久而有趣的历史。

根据所给空前面的“a”和后面的“interesting”可知，应该填的是形容词作定语，由后面的“history”可知，应该是长的，long意为“长的”，故填long。

【2】句意：那时的人们会把橙汁放在冰上或者喝点凉的东西。

根据所给空前面的“People at that time would put orange juice on the ice”和后面的“to drink”可知，应该填的是凉的，cool意为“凉的”，故填cool。

【3】句意：后来，这个想法传到了意大利。

根据所给空前面的“this”和后面的“traveled to Italy”可知，应该填的是可数名词单数，由前面的句子“People at that time would put orange juice on the ice or get something cool to drink”可知，应该是想法，idea意为“想法”，故填idea。

【4】句意：它很快成为美国人的最爱。

根据所给空后面的“became”可知，应该填的是副词修饰动词，由前面的句子“Ice cream was brought to America in the early 1700s”可知，应该是迅速地，quickly意为“迅速地”，故填quickly。

【5】句意：当她端上这样的甜点时，客人们都很高兴。

根据所给空前面的“She made her guests very”可知，应该填形容词作宾补，由后面的句子“when she served such desserts”可知，应该是开心的，happy意为“开心的”，故填happy。

【6】句意：在冰淇淋在商店出售之前，人们先把它制作并保存在非常低的温度下。

根据所给空前面的“at a very low”可知，应该填的是名词，由前面的句子“people made and kept it at a very low”可知，应该是低温，temperature意为“温度”，故填temperature。

【7】句意：南希·约翰逊，擅长机器，发明了冰箱。

根据所给空前面的“was good at”可知，应该填的是名词，由后文的“invented the ice cream freezer”可知，应该是机器，machine意为“机器”是可数名词，所以用复数形式，故填machines。

【8】句意：五年后，Jacob Flusell在Baltimore开设了第一家冰淇淋工厂。

根据所给空后面“the first ice cream factory in Baltimore”可知，应该是开设，open意为“开设”，时态是一般过去时，所以用open的过去式opened，故填opened。

【9】句意：她的生意很快就到了别的州。

根据所给空前面的“Her business quickly”可知，应该填的是动词，由所给空后面的“to other states”可知，应该是到了别的州，come意为“到达”，时态是一般过去时，所以用come的过去式came，故填came。

【10】句意：冰淇淋不仅是一种食物，也是一种生活方式。

根据所给空前面的“a kind of”可知，应该填的是名词，由前面的“ice cream”可知，应该是食物，food意为“食物”，故填food。