1、课时作业(四十五)选修8Module 3Foreign Food.单项填空1I thought her nice and honest_I met her.But as time went on，I knew that she was very selfish and not caring.Afirst timeBfor the first timeCthe first time Dby the first time2(2011南京调研)Everyone has periods in their lives_everything seems very hard.Awhen BwhereCwhi
2、ch Dthat3The famous young writer owes his success to many people，his Chinese teacher_.Ain common Bin particularCin general Din short4After Mr Black retired he，as well as his wife，_jogging as a regular exercise to keep fit.Atook over Btook onCtook in Dtook up5All Chinese people are proud of the 29th
3、Olympic Games_in Beijing in 2008.Aheld Bto be heldChaving held Dholding6Im glad to introduce Mr Smith to you，without whose timely help our project would have_in failure.Aended up Bmade upCput up Dset up7I didnt blame you at the meeting；I_said such mistakes could be avoided.Anearly BrarelyCmerely Dha
4、rdly8We want clean rivers and lakes，_we can swim without harm to our health.Awhich BthatCwhere Dwhat9I found it difficult to_what he meant by saying that，so I felt confused all night.Aturn out Bmake outCgive out Dset out10For what do you want a mobile phone?To call for help_emergency.Ain case of Bin
5、 honour ofCin need of Din favour of11Distance learning MBA programs make_possible for many people to get an MBA while they are working full time.Athat BitCwhat Dwhich12When the earthquake happened，many people fled to a safe place，leaving_all their belongings.Aoff BoutCbehind Dfor13The young writer_h
6、is success to his teachers encouragement.Apaid BcostCgave Dowed14Look！Jane has_nervous expression on her face.So she does.It seems that_news is true.Aa；/ Ba；theCthe；/ Dthe；a15It is important to know about the_of the country when youre travelling abroad.Amanner BmannersCbanners Dcustomers.阅读理解(2011南京
7、第一学期期末)Believe it or not，Americas favorite snack food is the potato chip.There is a story behind how it was first made.One might think that somewhere a genius thought up the first potato chips，but it didnt happen that way.Picture an elegant restaurant in Saratoga Springs，New York，in 1853.The Moon La
8、ke Restaurants menu included Frenchfried potatoes，a popular food recipe brought back from France by Thomas Jefferson.These were thickly，cut potatoes，fried until golden brown and crisp on the outside.One evening a guest in the dining hall felt that his potatoes were too thick and sent them back to th
9、e kitchen.The cook sliced some potatoes thinner than before and prepared them for the complaining guest.He was still not satisfied and sent them back again! By this time the cook was angry and decided to do exactly what the dinner guest wanted: slice the potatoes as thin as possible.Then they would
10、be so crisp that the diner wouldnt be able to use his fork to eat them.When the paperthin browned potatoes arrived，the diner was pleased. He was so happy with them that other guests started ordering the new potatoes.The cooks plan to stop the dinner guest from complaining did not turn out as he had
11、planned.Soon Saratoga Chips appeared on the menu and became so popular that people wanted to take some home.The restaurant started selling small packages of the potato chips.A few years later，they were selling all over the United States.But because the potatoes had to be peeled by hand，it was a time
12、consuming task and potato chips were often out of stock.In the 1920s a mechanical potato peeler was invented and soon there were potato chips in abundance.They gradually spread all over the world，and have remained popular ever since.1According to this passage，mass production of potato chips was made
13、 possible when_.Apotatoes could be peeled by machinesBpotatoes were peeled by a large number of cooksCthere was a growing demand for themDthey first appeared in a Saratoga restaurant2According to this passage，the cook of the Moon Lake Restaurant_.Aenjoyed making potato chips very muchBplanned to sel
14、l potato chips everywhereCwanted to silence a complaining dinnerDwas pleased that other guests liked the chips3Potato chips have been popular in the US_.Afor more than 200 years Bever since 1920Cfor less than 100 years Dsince the 19th century(2011东北三省四市联考)It is a hot summer day，and you feel thirsty.
15、A friend gives you a glass of cold lemonade.How do you feel when you see the glass？Will you describe your feeling as happiness or as pleasure？I believe you will say it is a feeling of pleasure.There is a connection between these two kinds of feelings，and sometimes one causes the other，but they are n
16、ot the same.Pleasure is more dependent on the five senses while happiness is independent of them.When you are happy，little unpleasant events usually do not disturb you.When you are unhappy，you feel as if everything is against you.You may compensate_for it by eating chocolate and sweets because this
17、gives you pleasure，yet you stay unhappy.A person may smoke cigarettes because it gives him pleasure，yet this does not make him happier，especially if he knows the fact that it is not good for his health.The physical world is always in a changing state.At each moment a new thing is being created，chang
18、ed，transformed and then destroyed.This is the normal state of things and no one can change it.If we stay still in a certain state，we are sure to experience unhappiness sooner or later.On the other hand，if we adjust to the environment，nothing can influence our moods.Then outer events have nothing to
19、do with our inner joy of mind.The room of the mind is filled with worry or fear.If you are free of thinking about them，the room has been emptied，and then you will see what is happening and experience it.When your mind stays quiet，you will see that happiness comes from the inside.4What does the under
20、lined phrase “compensate for” in Paragraph 2 most probably mean?Ato make a suitable payment forBto let out your anger forCto provide with a balancing effect forDto solve the problems for5According to the passage，in which of the following situations can you feel happy?AA friend gives you a glass of c
21、old lemonade when you feel thirsty.BYou eat chocolate and sweets when you feel as if everything is against you.CSmoke cigarettes even though you know the fact that it is not good for your health.DYou are free from worry or fear when your mind stays quiet.6We can learn from the passage_.Ahappiness is
22、 more dependent on the five sensesBpleasure sometimes arouses happinessCyou feel happy when nothing around you changes in a certain stateDyou feel unhappy because you have to adjust to the environment7Which can be the best title for the passage?APleasure Leads to HappinessBHappiness Changes UsCHappi
23、ness Is Within UsDStay a Quiet Mind答案：.单项填空1解析：此题考查the first time用作连词，引导时间状语从句，意为“第一次”。答案：C2解析：考查定语从句。关系副词when指代先行词periods，且在定语从句中作时间状语，相当于during which。答案：A3解析：考查短语辨析。句意为：那位著名的年轻作家把他的成功归功于许多人，特别是他的语文老师。in particular特别，符合题意。in common共同的；in general通常，大体上，一般而言；in short总之，简言之。答案：B4解析：考查短语动词辨析。句意为：Black先
24、生退休以后，他和他的妻子开始定期慢跑来保持健康。take up从事，开始做(某项工作)，符合题意。take over接管；take on担当；take in吸收。答案：D5解析：考查非谓语动词。hold与the 29th Olympic Games之间是逻辑上的动宾关系，排除C项和D项；根据时间状语in 2008，可知选A。答案：A6解析：考查短语动词辨析。句意为：我很高兴给你们介绍Smith先生，没有他及时的帮助我们的项目就会以失败而告终。end up结束，符合题意。make up组成，编造；put up张贴；set up建立。答案：A7解析：考查副词辨析。句意为：我昨天在会上并没有责备你，
25、我只是说像这样的错误可以被避免。merely仅仅，只不过，符合题意。nearly几乎；rarely很少；hardly几乎不。答案：C8解析：考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知where引导的非限制性定语从句修饰先行词rivers and lakes，且在从句中作状语。答案：C9解析：考查短语动词辨析。句意为：我发现很难明白他那样说是什么意思，所以我整晚都感到困惑。make out理解，弄明白，符合题意。turn out结果是；give out发出(气味、热等)，分发；set out出发。答案：B10解析：考查短语辨析。in case of以防，万一，符合题意。in honour of为了纪念；in
26、 need of需要；in favour of赞成。答案：A11解析：考查it作形式宾语。it作形式宾语，真正的宾语为后面的不定式短语。答案：B12解析：句意为：地震发生的时候，许多人都逃往安全地方，留下了他们的财产。leave behind忘带，留下，符合题意。leave off停止；leave out删去，省去；leave for出发前往。答案：C13解析：owe sth.to sb.把归功于某人。句意为：这位年轻的作家把他的成功归功于老师的鼓励。只有D项符合句意。答案：D14解析：第一空表示一副紧张不安的表情，故用不定冠词；第二空特指二者都知道的消息，故用定冠词the。答案：B15解析：
27、考查manner作“规矩、习俗”的用法，此时manner用复数。句意为：当在国外旅行时，了解那个国家的习俗是很重要的。故选B项。答案：B.阅读理解语篇解读本文主要是讲薯片的由来。1解析：细节理解题。根据文中“it was a timeconsuming task and potato chips were often out of stock.”可知这是一个耗时的工作，薯片经常脱销。而“In the 1920s a mechanical potato peeler was invented and soon there were potato chips in abundance”可知直到发明
28、了削土豆的机器，薯片的大量生产才成为了可能。答案：A2解析：细节理解题。根据文中“The cooks plan to stop the dinner guest from complaining”可知答案是C。答案：C3解析：推断理解题。故事背景是发生在“an elegant restaurant in Saratoga Springs，New York，in 1853.”，自此以后，薯片受到了欢迎，故选D。答案：D语篇解读文章主要论述了满足感(pleasure)和幸福感(happiness)的不同。满足感更多地依赖于人的五种感官，而幸福感则独立于五种感官；幸福感来自于人的内心。4解析：词义猜
29、测题。根据第二段第二、三句话可知，当你不高兴时，你会感觉好像一切都在和你作对，于是你可能会通过吃巧克力和糖果等方法平衡自己这种不快乐的心理，故compensate for意为“补偿”，选C项。答案：C5解析：细节理解题。由文章最后一段可知，如果我们的内心不受担心和恐惧的影响，能够保持平静的心态，那么幸福就会从内心深处自然流露，选D项。答案：D6解析：推理判断题。根据第一段的倒数第二句话可推知B项正确，满足感(pleasure)有时候可能带来幸福感(happiness)。从第一段最后一句可知，A项错误；从第三段可知C、D两项表述错误。答案：B7解析：主旨大意题。通读全文可知，C项“幸福在我们心中”最能概括文章大意，即幸福是一种心情。同时文章结尾句也点出了主题。答案：C 7
