题目内容
8.Some people can never be forgotten.That's because their names become common words.As many as 50,000 words in the English language get their meaning from people's names.Some are real people,others are characters in books or stories.Often a new dish is given the name of its inventor.The Chinese dish Gongbao chicken was created in Sichuan Province by Ding Baozhen.He served the hot dish when he was governor (总督) of the province from 1876 to 1886.After Ding died,people named the dish for him.
The fisherman Willem Beukelz begin to pickle(腌制) fish in the 14 century.His method of pickling fish was widely used,but people didn't pronounce his name"Beukelz".Soon"pickles"became popular in many countries.
Granny Smith apples are named for Maria Ann Smith,a grandmother.Maria was born into a farm family in Britain in 1799 and married Thomas Smith at the age of 19.Then they moved to Australia.On their farm near Sydney.The grew apple trees.Their special kind of apple became known in Australia as a Granny Smith.
More than just foods take people's names.Many people enjoy riding on a Ferris wheel,named for engineer George W.G.Ferris.He designed the frst one for Ghicago's World Columbian Exposition in 1893.
Scientific law,diseases (疾病),sports terms and places around the world also use people's names.You can't escape them.They're everywhere!
36.About 50,000 English words get their meaning fromB
A.People's interests B.people's names
C.the names of places D.the names of countries
37.Who created the hot dish Gongbao chicken?C
A.Maria Ann Smith B.Willem Beukelz
C.Ding Baozhen D.George W.G.Ferris
38.The method of pickling was fromD
A.a farmer B.a governor C.an engineer D.a fisherman
39.Which statement about Granny Smith apples is true?C
A.The name is from Maria's grandmother.
B.Mania named the apples before she got married.
C.Granny Smith apples became famous in Australia.
D.The smiths grew apples on their farm in Britain
40.Which of the followings was named for its inventor earliest?B
A.Granny Smith apple B.pickles
C.Gongbao chicken D.Ferris wheel.
分析 翻译:
有些人大家永远不会忘记,那是因为他们的名字成了常用词汇.英语中,有5万个词是以人名命名的,有些来自真实人物,其他则是来自书籍或故事里的人物.
往往一道新菜以其发明者的名字命名.中国菜宫保鸡丁是四川省的丁宝桢创建.他从1876到1886担任总督时提供了这道热菜.丁死后,人们以他的名字命名此菜.
渔夫威廉在14世纪开始腌制鱼.他的腌制鱼的方法被广泛使用,但人们不念自己的名字"beukelz".不久,"泡菜"成为许多国家的流行菜.
Granny Smith青苹果以Maria Ann Smith命名,Maria Ann Smith是一个祖母.Maria出生在1799年英国农场家庭,19岁时嫁给托马斯史密斯.后来他们搬到了澳大利亚.他们的农场在悉尼附近,他们在农场种苹果树,其特殊的苹果开始在澳大利亚出名,被称为澳洲青苹.
不仅仅是食物用人的名字命名.很多人喜欢骑着费里斯轮,以乔治w.g.ferris工程师的名字命名.1893年他为世界哥伦布博览会设计了第一个ghicago.
科学定律、疾病、体育术语和全世界的地方也用人的名字命名.你不能逃避它们,它们处处存在.
解答 36.B 根据短文第一段As many as 50,000 words in the English language get their meaning from people's names.可知英语中有5万单词是以人名命名的,故选B.
37.C 根据短文第二段The Chinese dish Gongbao chicken was created in Sichuan Province by Ding Baozhen.He served 可知中国菜宫保鸡丁是四川省的丁宝桢创建.故选C.
38.D 根据短文第三段The fisherman Willem Beukelz begin to pickle(腌制) fish in the 14century.His method of pickling fish was widely used,可知腌制鱼的方法是渔夫威廉发明的,故选D.
39.C 根据短文第四段Their special kind of apple became known in Australia as a Granny Smith.可知他们的特殊的苹果是在澳大利亚变得出名,故选C.
40.B 根据短文可知腌鱼在14世纪,其它几项大约在19世纪,所以腌鱼的发明最早,故选B.
点评 前4道题都是细节理解题,可以从文中直接找到答案,最后一题要进行时间比较,得出答案.
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