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11．Observers say Americans want more choices and fresh food when （61）choosing （choose）where and what to eat．This trend is one reason why the fast food restaurant McDonald's has struggled financially．McDonald's is one of the best-known （62）restaurants （restaurant）in the U．S．and even around the world，（63）butthese days the company leaders are seeing numbers they probably do not like．In the last quarter of 2014，McDonald's income dropped by about 300million．The January earnings report brought more bad news．Worldwide sales dropped for the （64）eighth（eight）month in a row and even more than expected．
McDonald's is （65）working （work）hard to get their customers back．In January，the company ran an advertisement during the Super Bowl．The football game is the most watched TV event every year in the U．S．McDonald's has wanted （66）to reach （reach）those viewers．
Shake Shack is（67）a new kind of restaurant becoming popular in the U．S．The restaurants are not"fast food．"They are known as"fast casual．"（68）As/When/While McDonald's is struggling to get their customers back，Shake Shack is doing well financially．The New York-based burger chain had a very （69）successful （success）IPO，or initial public offering，of shares at the end of January．（70）On its first day of trading，Shake Shack went from 21a share to just under 46a share．
Shake Shack's a quality hamburger．It's fast food，but not‘fast food'food．"Being part of the"fast casual"trend has helped Shake Shack．
分析 短文主要讲了美国麦当劳生意变得不好，但出现了新的餐厅Shake Shack．
解答 61．choosing，when后省略了主语Americans和系动词are，故这里应用choosing．
62．restaurants，one of 后应用可数名词的复数形式，故这里应用restaurants．
63．but，前后两句为转折意味，故应用转折连词but．
64．eighth，句意：全球销量连续下降至第八个月，它甚至比预期的更槽糕．故这里应用序数词eighth．
65．working，主语为Shake Shack，其与动词之间应是主动关系，又空前有is，故这里应用working．
66．to reach，want to do sth，故答案应是to reach．
67．a，a kind of为固定搭配，意思是"一种…"．
68．As/When/While，句意：当麦当劳正在努力拉回头客时，动摇小室已经做得非常好了．故应选择连词as/when/while．
69．successful，IPO为名词IPO，故应用形容词successful来修饰它．
70．On，on its first day为固定短语，意思是"在第一天"．
点评 对于语法填空这类题，一是懂得分析句子结构，二是知道充当各个句子成分的词类或词性，从语法上确定答案，当然，对于某些固定搭配也要牢记，在平时的学习中要多积累这些词汇或短语，对于句子使用的时态语态也要通过语境进行确定．
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