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A
Directions:For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A,B,C,and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.
I spent two months with an American family last year when I studied in America.
It is said,“The best house is in America, the best wife is in Japan, and the best food is in China.”So I was proud to 1 “the best food”for my American family. Each day,though my cooking skill was poor,I would do something in 2 way:changing the dishes’colour,the meat’s type or the soup’s flavor(风味). Thus,my American friends could discover the 3 of eating Chinese food. Because of my“good”job,I was often rewarded(奖励)by their 4 of thanks such as “very delicious”,“excellent”,etc.
But the joke was here:yesterday,I cooked Sichuan style 5 for dinner. I was pleased at my achievement.
When all the family members arrived at the table,they first looked 6 at the fish,then looked at me.“Why do all the fish have their 7 ?” they asked,“It’s terrible!”
Terrible or beautiful?I don’t know. But I 8 know that fish heads are delicious. The head is the best part of fish;in 9 only the respectable guest can have the special honour of 10 it.
Another 11 thing is:the American friends often said to me“ help yourself ”as they brought home fruits or other things. Besides,no matter how much or how often I brought home food, 12 it was nice to their taste,they never hesitated (犹豫)to use their hands to“help themselves” until all was finished.
1. A. buy B. fetch C. cook D. leave
2. A. their B. a new C. the same D. a simple
3. A. way B. joy C. trouble D. importance
4. A. expressions B. flowers C. talk D. smile
5. A. meat B. fish C. soup D. egg
6. A. happily B. excitedly C. surprisedly D. worriedly
7. A. bones B. skins C. tails D. heads
8. A. do B. will C. want to D. should
9. A. fact B. China C. USA D. the West
10. A. enjoying B. looking at C. playing with D. cooking
11. A. real B. exciting C. interesting D. easy
12. A. unless B. in order that C. as long as D. in case
答案及解析
本文主要描述了“我”在国外经常做中国菜给外国主人吃,虽然厨艺不精,但还是常受到他们的称赞。另外还举了两个例子体现了中西文化的差异。
1. C。从接下来的文字中可以得知是“烹饪”而不是其他动词。
2. B。从下文中可以看出“我”是以一种新的方式来做菜。
3. B。根据上下文,外国人吃“我”做的菜应该是感到有乐趣的。
4. A。下文提到了比如“very delicious”、“excellent”,很明显是“表达,词句”的意思。
5. B。从下文可以得知是鱼,而不是其他食品。
6. C。根据下文外国朋友的疑问和惊讶的语气可以选出答案来。 7. D。前后照应,下文提到了“fish heads are delicious”。
8. A。这里是加强语气,意为“我”的确知道。
9. B。因为“我”是中国人,很明显了解中国的习俗。
10. A。在中国只有受敬重的人才有享用它的荣幸。
11. C。最后一段讲的是另外一件表现中美文化习惯上的差异的事,应该是有趣的事。
12. C。“只要”(= as long as)食物符合他们口味,他们夸奖“我”从不犹豫。
B
Directions:Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.
I was always told that the three Ps,patience, positive thinking and perseverance(毅力),were a sure path 1 success. But this advice does not always work as planned. My high school maths exam is one example. The exam, 2 was supposed to be held in our classroom,changed to the library at the 3 minute. This, 4 ,didn’t bother me because maths had always been my strongest subject. I patiently walked to the library,took my seat and did some deep breathing to help relax 5 . But my mood quickly changed when I saw 6 first question. I had no idea how to do it. I tried to stay positive and persevered 7 I finally found the solution. With the problem solved,I felt proud of my achievement. Unfortunately,I then noticed that I had just 10 minutes left to complete the 8 !
【答案】
1. to / toward / towards 2. which 3. last 4. however
5. myself 6. the 7. until / till 8. rest
编辑/梁宇清
Directions:For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A,B,C,and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.
I spent two months with an American family last year when I studied in America.
It is said,“The best house is in America, the best wife is in Japan, and the best food is in China.”So I was proud to 1 “the best food”for my American family. Each day,though my cooking skill was poor,I would do something in 2 way:changing the dishes’colour,the meat’s type or the soup’s flavor(风味). Thus,my American friends could discover the 3 of eating Chinese food. Because of my“good”job,I was often rewarded(奖励)by their 4 of thanks such as “very delicious”,“excellent”,etc.
But the joke was here:yesterday,I cooked Sichuan style 5 for dinner. I was pleased at my achievement.
When all the family members arrived at the table,they first looked 6 at the fish,then looked at me.“Why do all the fish have their 7 ?” they asked,“It’s terrible!”
Terrible or beautiful?I don’t know. But I 8 know that fish heads are delicious. The head is the best part of fish;in 9 only the respectable guest can have the special honour of 10 it.
Another 11 thing is:the American friends often said to me“ help yourself ”as they brought home fruits or other things. Besides,no matter how much or how often I brought home food, 12 it was nice to their taste,they never hesitated (犹豫)to use their hands to“help themselves” until all was finished.
1. A. buy B. fetch C. cook D. leave
2. A. their B. a new C. the same D. a simple
3. A. way B. joy C. trouble D. importance
4. A. expressions B. flowers C. talk D. smile
5. A. meat B. fish C. soup D. egg
6. A. happily B. excitedly C. surprisedly D. worriedly
7. A. bones B. skins C. tails D. heads
8. A. do B. will C. want to D. should
9. A. fact B. China C. USA D. the West
10. A. enjoying B. looking at C. playing with D. cooking
11. A. real B. exciting C. interesting D. easy
12. A. unless B. in order that C. as long as D. in case
答案及解析
本文主要描述了“我”在国外经常做中国菜给外国主人吃,虽然厨艺不精,但还是常受到他们的称赞。另外还举了两个例子体现了中西文化的差异。
1. C。从接下来的文字中可以得知是“烹饪”而不是其他动词。
2. B。从下文中可以看出“我”是以一种新的方式来做菜。
3. B。根据上下文,外国人吃“我”做的菜应该是感到有乐趣的。
4. A。下文提到了比如“very delicious”、“excellent”,很明显是“表达,词句”的意思。
5. B。从下文可以得知是鱼,而不是其他食品。
6. C。根据下文外国朋友的疑问和惊讶的语气可以选出答案来。 7. D。前后照应,下文提到了“fish heads are delicious”。
8. A。这里是加强语气,意为“我”的确知道。
9. B。因为“我”是中国人,很明显了解中国的习俗。
10. A。在中国只有受敬重的人才有享用它的荣幸。
11. C。最后一段讲的是另外一件表现中美文化习惯上的差异的事,应该是有趣的事。
12. C。“只要”(= as long as)食物符合他们口味,他们夸奖“我”从不犹豫。
B
Directions:Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.
I was always told that the three Ps,patience, positive thinking and perseverance(毅力),were a sure path 1 success. But this advice does not always work as planned. My high school maths exam is one example. The exam, 2 was supposed to be held in our classroom,changed to the library at the 3 minute. This, 4 ,didn’t bother me because maths had always been my strongest subject. I patiently walked to the library,took my seat and did some deep breathing to help relax 5 . But my mood quickly changed when I saw 6 first question. I had no idea how to do it. I tried to stay positive and persevered 7 I finally found the solution. With the problem solved,I felt proud of my achievement. Unfortunately,I then noticed that I had just 10 minutes left to complete the 8 !
【答案】
1. to / toward / towards 2. which 3. last 4. however
5. myself 6. the 7. until / till 8. rest
编辑/梁宇清