Question

根据短文内容，从方框内选择合适的单词并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、连贯。

start, take, modern, remain, increase,

large, destroy, build, occur, thousand

start, take, modern, remain, increase,

large, destroy, build, occur, thousand

Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is one of the 1. cities in the world. It is one of the world’s most 2. cities. Twice in the 20th century, the city was3. and rebuilt (重建).

In 1923, there was a great earthquake in the city.4. of people were killed and millions left homeless. It 5. people there seven years to rebuild the city.

During World War Ⅱ, Tokyo was destroyed once again. After the disasters (灾难), nothing 6. in the downtown area of old Tokyo.

After the war, the people of Tokyo began to rebuild their city. The city was 7. at a high speed (高速地) between 1945 and 1960, and the city’s population 8. very fast. As a result of this quick development, however, many problems have 9., such as housing shortage (短缺), pollution and unemployment (失业). But the government has 10. several programs to solve them.

Answer 1