题目内容
10.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.
21.We can learn from the text that Lieberman's familyB.
A.have relatives in Europe B.love cooking at home
C.often hold parties D.own a restaurant
22.The Food Network got to know LiebermanC.
A.at one of his parties B.from his teachers
C.through his taped show D.on a television program
23.What does the word"charisma"underlined in the text refer to?A
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.
24.Why did the airline company give Lieberman the job?D
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.
分析 文章大意:本题中利伯曼出生自一个爱好烹饪的家庭,长大后又先后去过几个国家学过烹饪技术.在大学期间和同学们录制了一个关于烹饪的节目,从而让自己知名,最后美食频道节目发现.但是他并没有把自己的全部希望都放在一个地方,他又在一家航空公司谋到一份工作.
解答 21.B 细节理解题.根据第一段His food-loving family had two kitchens,and he quickly learned what was the best way to bake his cakes.描述可知他的家人喜爱烹饪,因此答案选B.
22.C 细节理解题.根据第一段Tapes of the show were passed around,with which his name went beyond the school and finally to the Food Network描述可知美食网是通过利伯曼录制的烹饪节目知道了他的,因此答案选C.
23.A 词义猜测题. 联系下文"It's about your personality and finding a way to keep people's eyeballs on your show可知这个单词指的是"一种吸引人的天赋",因此答案选A.
24.D 推理判断题.根据最后一段An airline company was looking for someone to come up with a tasteful,inexpensive and easy-to-make menu to serve on its flights,and Lieberman got the job可知利伯曼可以烹饪出可口,便宜而且易做的食品,因此答案选D.
点评 本题考查人物故事类阅读理解.这类题材的阅读理解是高考常考内容之一,它注重考查考生整体把握文章大意的能力,要求考生快速通读全文,了解大意,做题时要结合语境及选项做出正确的选择.
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22.A.remember | B.copy | C.ask | D.answer |
23.A.field | B.forest | C.river | D.building |
24.A.two | B.three | C.four | D.five |
25.A.see | B.cut | C.catch | D.discover |
26.A.Immediately | B.Quietly | C.Finally | D.Proudly |
27.A.talking about | B.thinking of | C.looking for | D.waiting for |
28.A.moved | B.opened | C.broke | D.closed |
29.A.decided | B.noticed | C.suggested | D.learned |
30.A.rule | B.help | C.choice | D.reason |
31.A.get up | B.go back | C.fall down | D.pass through |
32.A.seconds | B.days | C.hours | D.months |
33.A.famous | B.big | C.short | D.beautiful |
34.A.house | B.wall | C.ground | D.door |
35.A.fish | B.horse | C.bird | D.bull |
36.A.pity | B.shame | C.smile | D.tear |
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38.A.jumped | B.escaped | C.stopped | D.shouted |
39.A.surprising | B.surprise | C.surprised | D.surprises |
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