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2022年初二年级期中质量检测英语(10 月)
本试卷分为两部分,第一部分为选择题,共 50 分;第二部分为非选择题,共 25 分。
全卷共计 75 分。考试时间为 70 分钟。
注意事项:
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第一部分 选择题(50 分)
一、完形填空(10 分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。(共 10 小题,每小题 1 分)
Sometimes when we have a lot of nice food, we say we are “eating like an emperor(皇帝)”. However, a real emperor might not have eaten as much as you think. A Qing Dynasty(清朝) emperor ate only two meals a day. The two meals were ___1___ around 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Besides these meals, the emperor could ask for snacks any time he wanted.
When the emperor called for his meal, his servants would ___2___ set the table wherever he was. There were usually more than 20 dishes on the table, served with soup ___3___ porridge. The diet was balanced(均衡的) with ___4___ nutrients(营养) and tastes. There were vegetables, chicken, duck, fish and pork. Spring water was used to cook the rice.
However, even when the food was ready, the emperor did not eat right away. Why? He had to make sure the food was ___5___. He was afraid of being poisoned(毒害). His servants would put a small silver plate into each dish, which would change colour ___6___ the food was not right. To make sure, the emperor would also ask his servants to ___7___ the dishes first.
After that, the emperor was finally able to enjoy his food, but only by himself. The emperor didn’t eat with his family members, except during very important events. He didn’t eat too much of one dish, either. He had to be careful and never let anybody know what he liked or disliked. So the emperor ___8___ ate no more than three spoons of any dish, no matter how much he liked it.
There were two imperial(皇帝的) ___9___ in the Forbidden City to prepare the emperor’s daily meals. Hundreds of officials, cooks and servants worked there. For each meal, menus were ____10____ the emperor ahead. Every menu was stored. Every