Rhode Island was the【C1】______ of American tennis: when the United States National Championships ( now the United States Open) w

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问题      Rhode Island was the【C1】______ of American tennis: when the United States National Championships ( now the United States Open) were inaugurated in 1881, they were played on the【C2】______ of the Newport Casino. Like Wimbledon, the 【C3】______ became known by its【C4】______   after it was moved to Forest Hills, N.Y., in 1915. That tournament was played on grass until 1975,【C5】______ clay courts were installed to equalize Grand Slam competition.
    【C6】______ lawn tennis was devised as a more accessible【C7】______ of the old court game played in French chateaus, the manicured grass courts it【C8】______ were the playgrounds of the elite. Dirt courts brought another【C9】______ of tennis players into competition.
     The【C10】______ of cement courts in the【C11】______ parks of southern California finally dispelled the sport’s country-club image.【C12】______ , by the 1980s the word lawn had been【C13】______ from the names of all the associations that governed the game.
     Tennis can be played by two persons in【C14】______ or by four in doubles. The【C15】______ of the game is to hit the ball【C16】______ a net and keep it in play【C17】______  the opponent loses the point by【C18】______ a good return. The playing area is【C19】______ into two service courts and a backcourt on each side of the【C20】______ . The service area on the player’s right is called the deuce court; the one on the left, the ad court.
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选项 A、account
B、formula
C、version
D、shape

答案C

解析 文章这句话表达的意思是:虽然原想把草地网球设计成在法国乡间别墅玩的一种体育项目,使之成为比老式网球的更能为人所接近的形式,但是草地网球所需要的修剪过的草坪场地却使它成为社会精英的娱乐场地。选项A account意思是“报道、报告”,选项B formula意思是“公式、规则”,选项D shape意思是“形状、形态”。选项C version原义为“版本”,可以引申用于表示“形式”,所以为本题的正确答案。
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