语法填空(共10小题,满分15分)阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中的词的正确形式填空。AlthoughEnglishisnotasoldasChi
语法填空(共10小题,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中的词的正确形式填空。
AlthoughEnglishisnotasoldasChinese,itisspokenbymanypeoplearoundtheworldeveryday.Englishspeakersarealwaysmakingnewwordsandweshouldbeabletoknow______46_____mostwordscomefrom.
Didyoueverthinkaboutwhyhamburgersarecalledhamburgers,____47___ (especial)whentheyarenotmade___48___ham?Aboutahundredyearsago,somemenwenttoAmericafromEurope.TheycamefromabigcityinGermany___49___(call)Hamburg.
TheydidnotspeakgoodEnglish,__50__ theyategoodfood.SomeAmericanssawthemeatingroundpiecesofbeef.Never ___51____theyseensuchastrangeway.Theycouldn’thelp ___52____ (ask)theGermanswhatitwas.TheGermansdidnotunderstandthequestionandanswered,“WecamefromHamburg.”OneoftheseAmericansownedarestaurant,andhadanidea___53____hecoulddosomethingnew.Hecookedsomeroundpiecesofbeeflike ____54___themenfromHamburgateandsoldtheminquiteafewcountriesaroundtheworld.
Whetherthisstoryistrueornot,itmaybeconsideredtobeaninteresting___55___.