You're probably used to getting takeaway delivered (递送) to your home these days. Maybe you and your parents even order pizza (A)from time to time. But the first pizza delivery in history took place nearly 150 years ago—in Italy.

In 1878, Queen Margherita became the first queen of Italy. As the story goes, the queen grew tired of eating "fancy" meals and wanted to eat "common" food. Raffaele Esposito, the (B)most famous pizza cook at that time, was asked to deliver a pizza to the queen. He prepared a pizza with tomatoes, cheese and basil-the red tomatoes, white cheese and green basil standing for the colors of Italy's new national flag, As soon as the pizza was taken(C)________of the oven, he quickly delivered it to the queen himself. The queen had never eaten pizza before and said (D)it was one of the best things she'd ever eaten. Esposito named the pizza after the queen, and it has been served in nearly every pizza restaurant in the world ever (E)________.

Today, (F)比萨仍然是世界上最流行的快餐之一. In1973, US pizza company Domino's Pizza promised to deliver its pizzas in "30 minutes or less"— if the pizza was late, it would be free. Little Caesars, another US pizza company, offers a "Hot-N-ready" pizza at nearly all of its stores. (G)It cooks these pizzas around the clock so that there are always fresh pizzas available (可获得的). You go to the store, pay 6 dollars (about 42 yuan) and walk out with a fresh pizza with no waiting time. Pizza, it seems, might be the ultimate (终极的) "fast" food.

1.写出画线部分(A)和(B)的同义词或近义词:________

2.在画线部分(C)和(E)处填入适当的单词:________

3.文中画线部分(D)指代的是________

4.将画线部分(F)译成英语________

5.将画线部分(G)改写为: These pizzas ________ around the clock by it.

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