题目内容
【题目】Growing up in Philadelphia, Lieberman started cooking with his stay-at-home dad when he was seven.His food-loving family had two kitchens, and he quickly learned what was the best way to bake his cakes.Lieberman improved his kitchen skills greatly during a year abroad before college, learning from a cook in Italy and studying local specialties(地方特色菜)in Germany, Spain and France.At Yale, he was known for throwing dinner parties, single-handedly frying and baking while mixing drinks for dozens of friends.Just for fun, he and some friends decided to tape a show named Campus Cuisine about his cooking.Lieberman was a real college student showing his classmates how to do things like make drinks out of dining-hall fruit.That helped the show become very popular among the students.They would stop Lieberman after classes to ask for his advice on cooking.Tapes of the show were passed around, with which his name went beyond the school and finally to the Food Network.
Food Network producer Flay hopes the young cook will find a place on the network television.He says Lieberman’s charisma is key.“Food TV isn’t about food anymore,” says Flay.“It’s about your personality(个性)and finding a way to keep people’s eyeballs on your show.”
But Lieberman isn’t putting all his eggs in one basket.After taping the first season of the new show, Lieberman was back in his own small kitchen preparing sandwiches.An airline company(航空公司)was looking for someone to come up with a tasteful, inexpensive and easy-to-make menu to serve on its flights, Lieberman got the job.
【1】We can learn from the text that Lieberman’s family ____.
A.have relatives in Europe B.love cooking at home
C.often hold parties D.own a restaurant
【2】The Food Network got to know Lieberman ____.
A.at one of his parties B.from his teachers
C.Through his taped show D.on a television program
【3】What does the word “charisma” underlined in the text refer to?
A.A natural ability to attract others.
B.A way to show one’s achievement.
C.Lieberman’s after-class interest.
D.Lieberman’s fine cooking skill.
【4】Why did the airline company give Lieberman the job?
A.He could prepare meals in a small kitchen.
B.He was famous for his shows on Food TV.
C.He was good at using eggs to make sandwiches.
D.He could cook cheap, delicious and simple meals.
【答案】
【1】B
【2】C
【3】A
【4】D
【解析】
试题分析:本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了在费城长大的利伯曼从小学习做菜的事情。他七岁的时候开始学做菜,大学之后开始因为做菜而出名,得到了各方关注。
【1】B细节题。根据第一段第二句His food-loving family had two kitchens,他热爱食物的家庭有两个厨房,可以判断他家人喜欢在家做饭。故选B
【2】C细节题。第一段最后一句Tapes of the show were passed around, with which his name went beyond the school and finally to the Food Network.他节目的磁带流传着,他的额名词传出了学校,最后到达了“食物网络”。
【3】A分析推断题。根据该词所在句后一句Food TV isn’t about food anymore,” says Flay.“It’s about your personality(个性)and finding a way to keep people’s eyeballs on your show.”Food TV不是和食物有关,Flay说,它和你的个性有关,需要在你的表演中找到一个方法吸引人们的眼球。可以推断这个词是指能自然吸引他人的能力,故选A
【4】D细节题。根据最后一句An airline company(航空公司)was looking for someone to come up with a tasteful, inexpensive and easy-to-make menu to serve on its flights, Lieberman got the job.一个航空公司正在找一个人能够做好吃又便宜而且做起来简单的飞机餐,利博曼得到了这个工作。故选D