南非美酒甲天下(完型)

The Cape Province in the Southwest of South Africa is worldrenowned

for its spectacular wines. Although the country boasts other

areas _(1)_ to cultivating the wine grapes, the vineyards of the Cape

are thought to be the best. When _(2)_ wine, Cape wine is second to

none. Tasting wine here is like a journey around the world.

_(3)_ off with a bit of French culture in Franschhoek, the French

Corner of South Africa. It was developed by the French Hugenots in

1688, and still uses many French wine-making traditions today. Go

to the towns of Stellenbosch and Paarl, _(4)_ you’ll find wine-makers

cultivating and fermenting their grapes in the German tradition. If you

move on to Tulbagh, you’ll find an area producing international _(5)_

wines in the Dutch tradition. Then there are the areas of the Bergrivier

Valley, Durbanville, Wellington, Worcester and the Swartland, all _(6)_

wines from different vines and methods that come from across the

world. Walt Disney, founder of the Disney Film Company, served only

South African wine at his table when _(7)_ international guests. It’s not

difficult to understand why.

1. (A) intended  (B)  dedicated  (C)  planned (D)  interested

2. (A) it speaks of  (B)  it talks about  (C)  it comes to  (D) there comes to

3. (A) Started  (B)  Starting  (C)  To start  (D) Start

4. (A) and  (B) so   (C) but  (D) although

5. (A) winning-awarded  (B) award-won

 (C) award-winning   (D) winning-award

6. (A) produced  (B) producing  (C) produce  (D) produces

7. (A) to entertain  (B) entertained  (C) entertain  (D) entertaining

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