B.Major Cold is the last solar term in the traditional Chinese calendar C.Snow and rain don't have a great effect on people's lives D.You can't eat many green vegetables during this period 29.The passage tells us things we should know about Major Cold A.three B.four C.five D.Six 30.Which of the following foods can make people feel warm in the cold winter? A.Stewed soup and fried spring rolls B.Cold-dispelling cake and fried spring rolls C.Stewed soup and rice cake. D.Cold-dispelling cake and stewed soup. 31.During the Major Cold period, A.everyone must eat fried spring rolls in Anqing B.people can't do outdoor sports C.you can be lucky if you eat"cold-dispelling cake" D.you can go skiing in some places of China D Tea,one of the most important English drinks,is a relative latecomer to British shores.Although the custom of drinking tea dates back thousands of years in China,it was not until the mid-17th century that tea first appeared in England. Afternoon tea was introduced to England by Anna,the seventh Duchess of Bedford,in the year 1840.The Duchess would become hungry around four o'clock in the afternoon.The evening meal in her household was served fashionably late at eight o'clock,thus leaving a long period of time between lunch and dinner.The Duchess asked her servant to bring a tray of tea,bread,butter and cake to her room during the late afternoon.This became a habit of hers and she began inviting friends to join her This pause for tea became a fashionable social event.During the 1880's upper class and society women would change into long gowns(),gloves and hats for their afternoon tea which was usually served in the drawing room between four and five o'clock. Traditional afternoon tea consists of a selection of dainty(讲究的) sandwiches,,scones(烤饼)served with cream and jams.Cakes and pastries((油酥糕点) are also served.Tea grown in India or Ceylon is poured from silver teapots into delicate bone china cups. Nowadays,however,in the average suburban home,afternoon tea is likely to be just a biscuit or small cake and a mug of tea,usually produced using a teabag 32.Afternoon tea was introduced in English in A.1880 B.1840 C.3 BC D.the mid-17th century 33.The best title for the passage is
B.Major Cold is the last solar term in the traditional Chinese calendar. C.Snow and rain don’t have a great effect on people’s lives. D.You can’t eat many green vegetables during this period. 29.The passage tells us things we should know about Major Cold. A.three B.four C.five D.six 30.Which of the following foods can make people feel warm in the cold winter? A.Stewed soup and fried spring rolls. B.Cold-dispelling cake and fried spring rolls. C.Stewed soup and rice cake. D.Cold-dispelling cake and stewed soup. 31.During the Major Cold period, . A.everyone must eat fried spring rolls in Anqing B.people can’t do outdoor sports C.you can be lucky if you eat “cold-dispelling cake” D.you can go skiing in some places of China D Tea,one of the most important English drinks,is a relative latecomer to British shores.Although the custom of drinking tea dates back thousands of years in China,it was not until the mid-17th century that tea first appeared in England. Afternoon tea was introduced to England by Anna,the seventh Duchess of Bedford,in the year 1840.The Duchess would become hungry around four o’clock in the afternoon.The evening meal in her household was served fashionably late at eight o’clock,thus leaving a long period of time between lunch and dinner.The Duchess asked her servant to bring a tray of tea,bread,butter and cake to her room during the late afternoon.This became a habit of hers and she began inviting friends to join her. This pause for tea became a fashionable social event.During the 1880’s upper class and society women would change into long gowns(长袍),gloves and hats for their afternoon tea which was usually served in the drawing room between four and five o’clock. Traditional afternoon tea consists of a selection of dainty(讲究的) sandwiches,scones(烤饼) served with cream and jams.Cakes and pastries(油酥糕点) are also served.Tea grown in India or Ceylon is poured from silver teapots into delicate bone china cups. Nowadays,however,in the average suburban home,afternoon tea is likely to be just a biscuit or small cake and a mug of tea,usually produced using a teabag. 32.Afternoon tea was introduced in English in . A.1880 B.1840 C.3 BC D.the mid-17th century 33.The best title for the passage is “
A.Anna,the seventh Duchess of Bedford B.Tea,one of the most important English drinks C.Anna,a person introducing afternoon tea to England D.Afternoon tea,a very British trad ition 34.Traditional afternoon tea can be made up of A.sandwiches,scones as well as cakes and pastries B.a biscuit or small cake and a mug of tea C.a tray of tea,bread,butter and cake D.a selection of dainty sandwiches 35.According to the passage,we can learn that A.tea appeared in England much earlier than in China B.the reason why the Duchess was hungry at 4 p.m.is that dinner time came quite late C.in the suburban home,afternoon tea is also served in a dainty way D.tea grown in India or Ceylon is poured from china teapots into delicate silver cups 第二节（共5小题：每小题2.5分，满分12.5分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中 有两项为多余选项。 The rules about how to talk,eat and sit,which are highly limited,are observed in most Western restaurants and homes.36 Many Westerners have no idea how to act at the Chinese dinner table.No forks or knives for them to use!The Chinese host makes great,sweeping arm movements that go over large sections of the table,passing over both food and friends alike.37 However,it leaves many foreigners at a loss for what to do. In my childhood home,dinner was enjoyed with low voices,and the topics that we could discuss were very limited.38 If I had to leave the table to use the toilet,I had to excuse myself without mentioning what it was that I was going to do."May I be excused,please?I need to wash my hands."I would say.My mother would say,“Sure.”My father would often play a joke on me by saying,“_39_” As for eating,we did it quietly.No eating noises were allowed.Everything must be done as quietly as possible.If any sound was created by eating food or drinking,it would be considered as bad manners! 40 He is to sit up straight with the recessive hand (usually the left)in one's lap holding a napkin while the dominant hand(usually the right)holds the fork or spoon.The only time one is allowed to have both hands on the table is when he is using a knife to cut something. A.How one sits at the table is also prescribed. B.We were not allowed to talk about anything that made listeners uncomfortable C.Can't you think up a better excuse than that? D.They're completely different from what we find here in China. E.Your hands don't look dirty!
A.Anna,the seventh Duchess of Bedford B.Tea,one of the most important English drinks C.Anna,a person introducing afternoon tea to England D.Afternoon tea,a very British tradition 34.Traditional afternoon tea can be made up of . A.sandwiches,scones as well as cakes and pastries B.a biscuit or small cake and a mug of tea C.a tray of tea,bread,butter and cake D.a selection of dainty sandwiches 35.According to the passage,we can learn that . A.tea appeared in England much earlier than in China B.the reason why the Duchess was hungry at 4 p.m.is that dinner time came quite late C.in the suburban home,afternoon tea is also served in a dainty way D.tea grown in India or Ceylon is poured from china teapots into delicate silver cups 第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 12.5 分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中 有两项为多余选项。 The rules about how to talk,eat and sit,which are highly limited,are observed in most Western restaurants and homes. 36 Many Westerners have no idea how to act at the Chinese dinner table.No forks or knives for them to use!The Chinese host makes great,sweeping arm movements that go over large sections of the table,passing over both food and friends alike. 37 However,it leaves many foreigners at a loss for what to do. In my childhood home,dinner was enjoyed with low voices,and the topics that we could discuss were very limited. 38 If I had to leave the table to use the toilet,I had to excuse myself without mentioning what it was that I was going to do.“May I be excused,please?I need to wash my hands.” I would say.My mother would say,“Sure.” My father would often play a joke on me by saying,“ 39 ” As for eating,we did it quietly.No eating noises were allowed.Everything must be done as quietly as possible.If any sound was created by eating food or drinking,it would be considered as bad manners! 40 He is to sit up straight with the recessive hand (usually the left) in one’s lap holding a napkin while the dominant hand (usually the right) holds the fork or spoon.The only time one is allowed to have both hands on the table is when he is using a knife to cut something. A.How one sits at the table is also prescribed. B.We were not allowed to talk about anything that made listeners uncomfortable. C.Can’t you think up a better excuse than that? D.They’re completely different from what we find here in China. E.Your hands don’t look dirty!