八年级英语上册Unit8Howdoyoum版人教新目标版 20页

Unit 8　How do you make a banana milk shake? 单元同步阅读能力提升 一、完形填空。 Many people think cooking is a lot of fun.However ， I am __ 1 __ cooking ， because I had a scary cooking experience ( 经历 ). It was a Sunday afternoon.My __ 2 __ were not at home.I invited ( 邀请 ) some of my friends to my home.We watched TV ， played games ， sang and danced __ 3 __.And we all had a good __ 4 __ ． Later we all felt __ 5 __.But we didn't have enough money to buy pizza or hamburgers.So we __ 6 __ to cook some food at home. I never cooked before ， and I didn't know __ 7 __ to cook.I just watched my mom cooking before.I wanted to make some soup in one of my mom's glass bowls.__ 8 __ it seemed to be a bad idea.I poured some water into the bowl ， put it on the stove ( 炉子 ) and __ 9 __ the stove.I waited and then it boomed ( 轰响 ) ！ The glass bowl broke into pieces and the water was here and there! It was __ 10 __ ！ And I learned a lesson ： never use glass bowls to cook! ( )1.A ． friendly to B ． angry with C ． afraid of D ． sure about ( )2.A.parents B ． Teachers C ． classmates D ． cooks ( )3.A.quietly B ． quickly C ． probably D ． happily ( )4.A.time B ． day C ． room D ． seat ( )5.A.tired B ． Interested C ． hungry D ． bored ( )6.A.decided B ． Disagreed C ． believed D ． sent ( )7.A.what B ． when C ． how D ． where ( )8.A.So B ． Though C ． Because D ． But ( )9.A.turned on B ． blew out C ． looked for D ． cared about ( )10.A.exciting B ． Terrible C ． fantastic D ． creative C A D A C A C D A B 二、阅读理解。 A Here is a recipe ： Ingredients ： 2 potatoes ； 1 egg ； 2 spoons of flour ( 面粉 ) ； 3 spoons of vegetable oil ( 植物油 ) ； 1 spoon of salt. Instructions ： ► Peel the potatoes and cut them up.Cook them for 20 ～ 25 minutes and then put them into a bowl. ► Break the egg into the bowl.Also add the salt and flour to it. ► Mix them all up. ► Put the pan ( 平底锅 ) on the gas cooker ( 煤气灶 ) and turn on the gas cooker. ► When the pan is warm ， pour the vegetable oil into it. ► Then pour the mixture in the bowl into the pan when the oil is at a high temperature. ► Turn it over from time to time. Bake it for about five minutes. ► Finally ， you can enjoy it. ( ) 11.In this recipe ， we need ________ flour. A ． one spoon of B ． two spoons of C ． three spoons of D ． four spoons of ( ) 12.We can cook the potatoes for about ________ minutes. A ． 5 B ． 10 C ． 22 D ． 35 ( ) 13.The underlined word “ bake ” means “________ ” in Chinese. A ． 煮 B ． 焖 C ． 烘 D ． 蒸 B C C ( ) 14.The right order ( 正确的顺序 ) of making the food is ________ ． ① cook the potatoes 　 ② bake the mixture ③ heat the vegetable oil ④ add the egg ， salt and flour A ． ①④③② B ． ①②③④ C ． ②①③④ D ． ③①④② ( ) 15.The passage tells us how to make a ________ ． A ． sandwich B ． milk shake C ． hamburger D ． potato pancake A D B Dumplings are the traditional food for the Spring Festival in China.Almost everyone eats them that day.Do you know why they are so popular? In the old days ， people thought eating dumplings could make their wishes come true.They usually made dumplings in the shape of Chinese gold ingots ( 金锭 ) ， because they hoped for a rich life in the coming year.Dumplings with different foods in them had different meanings.For example ， sugar dumplings would make people's life happy and sweet in the future.Peanut ( 花生 ) dumplings would bring people a long and healthy life.Anyway ， people ate dumplings with their best wishes. On Spring Festival Eve ， every family makes dumplings ready early.When the midnight comes ， the whole family will sit together and eat the dumplings.The midnight is also called “ 交子 (jiao zi) ” ． It means that the new year comes at this time.And it sounds the same as the Chinese word for dumplings ：饺子． So eating the dumplings is also a way to welcome the new year. ( )16.What did the dumplings look like in the old times? A ( )17.What did people eat sugar dumplings for? A ． To live a long life. B ． To live a different life. C ． To live a happy life. D ． To live a healthy life. C ( )18.What does the underlined word “midnight” mean in Chinese? A ． 黄昏 B ．子夜 C ．中午 D ．黎明 ( )19.What can we learn from the third paragraph? A ． Not all Chinese people like eating dumplings. B ． People love meat dumplings better than vegetable ones. C ． Eating dumpling is a way to welcome the new year. D ． People will have bad luck if they don't eat dumplings. B C ( )20.What does the passage mainly talk about? A ． Why dumplings are popular. B ． How to make dumplings. C ． When to eat dumplings. D ． Different shapes of dumplings. A 三、短文填空：从方框中选择合适的单词并用其正确形式填空 ， 使短文完整、通顺。 like ， then ， stay ， ready ， cut ， because ， most ， dish ， hundred ， share I'm Sue ， an American girl.I study at a university in Beijing.I enjoy 21.________ here and what I like most is Chinese food. staying In fact ， 22._______ Chinese food in America can be traced back to ( 追溯到 ) Guangdong.In the early 20 th century ， 23.__________ of Chinese came to America from Guangdong to look for jobs.They lived in some places 24.____ San Francisco.Of course ， they brought their 25. ． But later they changed ( 改变 ) their dishes a lot to meet American tastes. most hundreds like dishes When I go home for holidays ， my friends often ask me about Chinese food.I always tell them about mutton and carrot dumplings 26.__________ they're my favorite food.I learned how to make them from a Chinese friend.Now I'd like to 27.______ it with my American friends.First ， 28. up mutton and carrots ， and put them in a bowl.29.______ add a little oil ( 油 ) and salt to them and mix them.When the filling is 30. ， put one spoon of the filling in a dumpling wrapper ( 饺子皮 ) and fold ( 折叠 ) it.Finally ， boil ( 煮 ) them in a pot for a few minutes. because share cut Then ready 单元常见错误诊断 病号 1 ： I want to watch TV.Can you turn _ on _ it? 【 处方 】turn on 是由 “ 动词＋副词 ” 构成的动词短语 ， 其后跟宾语时 ， 若宾语为名词 ， 既可以放在短语中间 ， 也可以放在短语之后；若宾语为代词 ， 则须放在短语中间。故应将原句中的 turn on it 改为 turn it on 。 病号 2 ： I shall stay more _ five months. 【 处方 】 句意 “ 我将再待五个月。 ” 数词＋ more ＋名词 ， 意为 “ 又 …… ；再 ……” ， 表示在原来的基 础上再增加一些。故应将原句中的 more five 改为 five more 。 病号 3 ： We need three _ spoon _ of honey. 【 处方 】 在英语中 ， 不可数名词没有复数形式 ， 其具体数量可以用 “ 数词＋表示量的名词 ( 单 / 复数 ) ＋ of ＋不可数名词 ” 来表示。如果数词大于 1 ， 表示量的名词要用复数形式。故应将原句中的 spoon 改为 spoons 。