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专题阅读理解+完形填空+七选五03难度★★★★☆建议用时分钟得分30(•江苏南京•模拟预测)2022Have you ever beenreally hungry,but therewasnt muchto eatin yourkitchen Didyouthrow togethera bunchof stuffyou hadon handand werepleasantly surprisedwhen ittasted goodYou arentalone.Some ofour favoritefoods werecreated byaccident.Heres asample menuof somefamiliar foodsthat neverwould havehappenedif someonehadnt createdthem bymistake.POTATO CHIPSOneof theworlds favoritesnacks isthe resultof acomplaint.In1853,a manwas eatingdinner atMoons LakeHousein SaratogaSprings,New York.He orderedfried potatoes,a popularside dish.But when they cameout of thekitchen,he didntthink theywere crispyenough.He sentthem backto thekitchen,where Chef George Crumwas soangryat havinghis cookingcriticized that he slicedthe potatoesreally thin,put lotsof salton them,and friedthem.Not onlydidthe dinerlove them,but everyoneelse did,too.They soonbecame aspecialty of the restaurant.TOFU(使凝结)Tofu,or beancurd,is madeby curdlingfresh soya milk,pressing itinto asolid block,and thencooling it.Tofu wasaccidentally inventedin China2,000years ago,when acook addedseaweed tosoyamilk,which madeit curdle.This isthe sameprocess thatis usedfor makingcheese.Like cheese,tofu isa greatexample ofhow reallymessing uparecipe cancreate somethingunexpectedly good.CHEESE PUFFSDidyoueverwonder whothought upcheese puffsThe companythat inventedthem wasnteven trying to makefoodfor people.It wastrying tomake animalfeed.In the1930s,the FlakallCompany ofWisconsin madeanimal foodfrom(谷粉)small,flaked piecesof grain.One day,an employee,Edward Wilson,watched workerspouring cornmealinto the(堵塞).flaking machine,wetting itto keepit fromclogging Becausethe machinewas veryhot,the wetcornmeal cameoutof itin puffyribbons thathardened whenthey hit the air.Wilson tooksome of the ribbonshome,added oilandflavoring to them,and voila!Cheese puffs!
1.Which of the followingstatements isTRUE accordingtothepassageA.Seaweed is also usedfor makingcheese.B・ChefGeorgeCrum didntlike tocriticize otherscooking.C・Hot wetcornmeal hardenedwhentheyhittheair.D.Bean curddates back2000years inChina.
2.What dothe threefoods havein commonA.They arethe resultsof complaints.B・They werenot createdon purpose.C.They werentoriginally madefor people.D.They areall popularthroughout theworld.
3.Whats thepurpose of the textA.To comparethe featuresof some foods.B・To informreaders of some foods.C・To recommendsomefoods.D.To introducethe originsofsomefoods.(•山东日照•三模)2022During aperiod oftwo months,the eastcoast ofFlorida washit bythree majorhurricanes!(阳台)When we]on themorning ofSeptember5,my husbandand Istood onthe balconyand watchedthestill-powerful windsbreak hugetrees.
2.in themidst ofthese destructivewinds,we spotted(蜂鸟)a flashof color in our3,No morethan tenfeet fromwhere westood,a hummingbird4and flewin frontof us.This was the firsttime wehad ever5a hummingbirdin ouryard-orinFlorida!Because theyare rare,the6of ahummingbirdin BrevardCounty,Florida,is almosta7in itself.Although Ihad beentrying toplant allthe rightplants to8them,it tooka hurricanefor meto9attract themto myyard andto reallyobserve themclosely.Almost everyday sincethe hurricanes,I havehadthe10of observingthe visitinghummingbirds.With afeeder rightoutside myoffice window,I geta dailybirds
11.The hurricaneseason affectedme in a very12way.Every timeI seethe hummingbirds,I am13ofthemany blessingsthat natureholds forus:messages ofbeauty,strength,and determination.But perhapsthegreatest14is thatwonders areout therewaiting topay usa visit.We justneed tokeep15seeds ofbeauty andfaith,and weneed tokeep aneye outfor thewonders!
1.A.woke upB・stood upC.looked upD.turned up
2.A.Generally B.Gradually C.Normally D.Suddenly
3.A.garden B・room C.balcony D.office
4.A.dropped B・appeared C.remained D.landed
5.A.heard B・drawn C.seen D.caught
6.A.color B・name C.shape D.sight
7.A.symbol B・concept C.belief D.wonder
8.A.attract B.feed C.drive D.impress
9.A.formally B.finally C.regularly D.constantly
10.A.task B-joy C.hope D.plan
11.A.track B・mind C.view D.shadow
12.A.common B・casual C.strange D.positive
13.A.informed B・warned C.reminded D.cured
14.A.message B.hobby C.subject D.chance(•江西景德镇
15.A.buying B・changing C.receiving D.planting2022模)(仓新)Innovation Ucomes fromenvironments whereideas canconnect.1This isthe veryquestion anewinformation chartfrom TopMasters looksto answer.According tothe report,ground-breaking innovationshavecome despitethe tragiceffect ofepidemics throughouthistory.This isa timelyreport becausepeople arecoming upwithsome innovativeideas toaddress manyofthechallenges broughton byCOVID-
19.As epidemicsgo,the BlackDeath ofthe1300s wasextremely shocking.2,According tothe report,it wasresponsible forchanging theeconomic andsocial structureof Europeand thecreation ofa middleclass.There wereother outbreaksoftheplague inEngland lateron.In1592,London facedan outbreakthat shutdowntheaters forsix months.This ledShakespeare tostart writingpoetry tomake aliving.3,Anotherplague in1606also closedthe theatresin London,and this time Shakespearewrote KingLear andMacbeth.(天花接种)In theUS,the Bostonsmallpox epidemicof1721led lothe spread of variolationwhich wasresponsiblefor reducingthe deathrate from14%to2%,as wellasthefirst stepstowards vaccines.4COVID-19is causingserious damagearound theworld.And althoughthe deathrate isnowhere close,the economicimpacthas beenoverwhelming.On thenegative side,it hashighlighted manyoftheshortcoming inthe health-careindustry asnurses anddoctors battlethe virusunfortunately under-equipped.(口乎吸机)
5.Todays innovators are addressingventilator shortagesby using3D printersand(消毒齐)designing simplerventilators;distillers areproducing handsanitizer Ll;companies aremaking washableandreusable masks;app aretracking thevirus andfighting thespreadofmisinformation.A.But doesepidemics havemore negativeeffects onthe environmentB.So whatkind ofenvironment doesan epidemiccreate whenit comesto quickeninginnovationC.And thedebate ofvaccination usheredinanew erain journalismD.With increasedconnectivity andtechnology,innovatorsaretryingtosolve manymedical problemsE.Nowadays,health-care equipmenthas beenmade inlarge quantitiesF.And itwas duringthistimethathewrote Venusand Adonis,and TheRape ofLucre(瘟疫),G.The plagueas itisalsoknown,wiped outup to60%ofthepopulation inEurope。
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