山东省菏泽市东明县2021-2023年中考英语三模试题分类汇编：任务型阅读

山东省菏泽市东明县 2021-2023年中考英语三模试题分类汇编 任务型阅读 2023年山东省菏泽市东明县 中考三模英语试题 四、任务型阅读（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，并根据短文内容回答问题。 The hot pot is one of the most popular meals in China. The hot pot used to be preferred in winter, but recently it has been appearing on tables all year round. The hotpot has delicious taste. There are two other important reasons for the Chinese to like the hot pot. The first one is that the hotpot is considered a great way to make new friends. People gather round the pot, chatting eating, drinking and having fun. The other is that the hotpot is a “healthy meal”. Eating the hotpot can warm the body and improve cireulation (血液循环)in winter. There are several kinds of hot pots in China with different soup. Two of the most popular hot pots are Sichuan hotpot and Bejing mutton hotpot. Sichuan hotpot is famous for its numbing and spicy(又麻又辣的) taste, Because of Sichuan pepper—and other spicy things like chili, makes it different from other hot pots. Beijing mutton hotpot is regarded as the representative of the northern China hot pots. Mutton is its main part, and the soup is made from lamb bones. When you eat a hotpot in a restaurant, generally, there are two types of soup bases; spicy and clear. A clear soup base has a quite mild(温和的) taste, which is made from seafood or meat bones. A spicy Soup base usually has Sichuan pepper, which is sptcy and salty. If you have a mixed group with some who don't eat spicy food, there is a special pot with a dit(间隔) in the middle between the spicy and clear soup. Which, is called a double-flav or hot pot(锅) . 51. What are the two most popular hot pots in China? 52. Is hot pot preferred only in winter now? 53. According to the passage, how many important reasons are there for Chinese to like the hot pot? 54. What is the clear soup base made from? 55. If you have a mixed group with some who don't eat spicy food, which pot can you choose? 2022年山东省菏泽市东明县 中考三模英语试题 四、阅读回答问题 阅读短文，根据短文内容，简要回答下列问题。 Have you ever taken traditional Chin