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People around the world

At this moment, in different places of the world people are doing different things.

In London it’s five o’clock and people are leaving work and are going home. They are waiting for buses and running for trains. Some people are driving their cars. Some are having afternoon tea at home or walking to pubs (酒吧) to have a drink.

In Moscow it’s eight o’clock and people aren’t having afternoon tea. They are having dinner at home or in restaurants. Some are going to the opera or watching a ballet. Some are watching TV or playing games at home.

In Beijing it’s one o’clock. People aren’t having dinner. They are sleeping.

In Los Angeles it’s nine o’clock. People aren’t getting up, washing or getting dressed. They are working. Children are starting their lessons.

In New York it’s midday (12:00). People are having lunch. They are eating hamburgers or hot dogs and drinking coffee or Coke. They are calling home or shopping.

Title: People__1.__ the world
Place	____2._____	Things people are doing
London	Five o’clock	People are leaving work and are going home. Some people are going home by car. Some people are walking to pubs to have a___3._____ .
Moscow	Eight o’clock	They are having dinner at home or in __4.____. Some are watching TV or __5.____ games at home.
__6.___	One o’clock	People aren’t having dinner. They are ___7.____.
Los Angeles	__8.__ o’clock	People are working. ____9.___are having their lessons.
New York	Twelve o’clock	People are having lunch. They are eating hamburgers   _10.____hot dogs. They are calling home or shopping.

Answer

1.around

2.Time

3.drink

4.restaurants

5.playing

6.Beijing

7.sleeping

8.Nine

9.Children

10.or

【解析】

试题分析：此篇文章介绍的是世界各个地方的人们在不同的时间在做不同的事情。

1.1】根据People around the world可知介绍的是世界上的人们。此题考查介词，根据句意，故填around。

2.2】根据下文都是介绍的时间点。此题考查名词，根据句意，故填Time。

3.3】根据Some are having afternoon tea at home or walking to pubs (酒吧) to have a drink.可知一些人们在家喝下午茶或步行去酒吧喝点酒。此题考查名词，根据句意，故填drink。

4.4】根据They are having dinner at home or in restaurants.可知他们在家吃晚饭或者在饭店里吃。此题考查名词，根据句意，故填restaurant。

5.5】根据Some are watching TV or playing games at home可知一些人们在看电视或在家玩游戏。此题考查动词，根据句意，故填playing。

6.6】根据In Beijing it’s one o’clock. People aren’t having dinner. They are sleeping.可知在北京，一点钟。人们不是在吃晚饭，他们在睡觉。此题考查名词，根据句意，故填Beijing。

7.7】根据In Beijing it’s one o’clock. People aren’t having dinner. They are sleeping.可知在北京，一点钟。人们不是在吃晚饭，他们在睡觉。此题考查动词，根据句意，故填sleeping。

8.8】根据In Los Angeles it’s nine o’clock. People aren’t getting up, washing or getting dressed.可知在洛杉矶九点钟，人们不是在起床，洗衣服或装扮。此题考查数词，根据句意，故填Nine。

9.9】根据They are working. Children are starting their lessons.可知他们在上班。孩子们开始上课了。此题考查名词，根据句意，故填Children。

10.10】根据In New York it’s midday (12:00). People are having lunch. They are eating hamburgers or hot dogs and drinking coffee or Coke.可知他们在吃汉堡或热狗喝咖啡或可乐。此题考查连词，根据句意，故填or。

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