中考英语阅读训练：选词填空(七)
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中考英语阅读训练：选词填空（七）
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Do you like potato chips? Let me tell you something about them.
An American named George Crum 1. __________ potato chips in 1853, although that was not his intension意图. He was a 2.___________ at a beautiful restaurant in Aaratoga springs, New York. A regular 3.___________ on the menu was fried potatoes, which was an idea that had started in France. At that time, French fried potatoes were cut into thich slices.
One day, a dinner guest at the restaurant sent back the fried potatoes to the chef
4.__________ he did not like them so thick. So Mr Crum cut the potatoes a little
5.__________ and fried them. The guest did not like those either. That made Mr Crum
6.____________, so he thought he would just show the man. He sliced the potatoes paper-thin and fried them, thinking that the man would say nothing about it. However, to his surprise, the man loved the
7.__________ of the thin potatoes very much.
8. _________ guests tried them and also liked them. So, Mr. Crum’s potato chips were
9.____________ to menu. They called Saratoga Chips.