四、词汇运用

阅读下面短文，然后根据括号内所给汉语提示写出单词的正确形式(每空一词)。
There is a traditional Chinese festival in (1) (秋天). It is the Mid-Autumn Festival. The mooncake is the most popular and important food of this festival. But is it the only food for the festival?
In some (2) (地方) of China, the pumpkin(南瓜) is also the traditional food of this festival. In old (3) (日子), poor families (4) (选择) to eat pumpkins, because they couldn't afford(买得起) mooncakes. (5) (尽管) people live a good life now, they (6) (仍然) eat pumpkins. They believe they can bring them good (7) (健康).
People in Guangzhou enjoy (8) (吃) river snails(田螺) during the Mid-Autumn Festival. They think the delicious food can help make their (9) (眼睛) bright.
Osmanthus Flowers Duck(桂花鸭) is a must for people in Jiangsu. It has a history of over 2,500 years. And it is the most (10) (著名的) dish of Nanjing.
Is there any traditional food in your hometown for the Mid-Autumn Festival? What is it?

【短文大意】本文介绍了一些与中秋节相关的传统食品。
1. autumn 【解析】由中文提示可知填autumn。
2. places 【解析】some places意为"一些地方",place为可数名词,故填places。
3. days 【解析】in old days意为"在过去的日子里",day为可数名词,故填days。
4. chose 【解析】由"在过去的日子里"可知,本句为一般过去时,故填chose。
5. Though/Although 【解析】由中文提示可知填Though/Although。
6. still 【解析】由中文提示可知填still。
7. health 【解析】bring sb. sth.意为"给某人带来某物",此处须用名词,故填health。
8. eating/having 【解析】enjoy doing sth.意为"享受做某事的乐趣",故填eating/having。
9. eyes 【解析】句意:他们认为这种美食会让他们的眼睛明亮。此处须用复数名词,故填eyes。
10. famous 【解析】由中文提示可知填famous。