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第17课时 Units 5~6
一、单项填空
1.(2023·山东东营中考改编)Scientists found that dogs may know human's feelings by ________ our breath and sweat(汗).
A.tasting B.smelling C.watching
2.(2023·山东菏泽二模)—During our holidays, we should avoid ________ up at night and oversleeping in the morning.
—I totally agree with you. If we want to manage our life we should manage our time first.
A.stay B.staying C.to stay
3.(2023·山东菏泽二模)—Excuse me. Are you sure the umbrella in your hand belongs to you?
—Oh, sorry. I took it ________. Mine is over there under the table.
A.by mistake B.in person C.on purpose
4.(2023·河北中考改编)Breakfast ________ every day for people aged over 60 for free in this village.
A.provides B.provided C.is provided
5.(2023·山东滨州中考改编)—Can he get the first prize in the race?
—He ________ so, but he has just hurt his leg. It's impossible now.
A.will expect to do
B.is expected doing
C.was expected to do
二、完形填空
(2023·山东滨州中考改编)When I first arrived in China, I knew little Chinese. And some of the Chinese words I 1 had something to do with food. I learned the names of a few dishes, but still didn't know most of the things I saw on Chinese restaurant menus. Luckily, there were 2 to help me.
Nearly every restaurant menu in China has pictures of food 3 it. But many restaurants I've been to in the US don't. What is the 4 for the difference?
One thing I've definitely(明确地) 5 about China is that food is a bigger part of their culture than it is in the US. A common way to 6 someone in China is to ask them if they've eaten yet. Food is just a bigger deal here—and having pictures of food in menus is part of that. Some menus are almost like works of art, with beautiful photos.
Another thing is the 7 of the dishes. Chinese dishes sometimes have fanciful(别出心裁的) names like “palace guard chicken” or “three fresh things from the soil”. These are interesting names, but they don't really tell you 8 the dishes are like. Therefore, it's 9 to have pictures so you can actually s