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江苏省泰州市兴化市2022-2024年(三年)中考一模英语试题汇编
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2024年江苏省泰州市兴化市中考一模英语试题
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Nowadays, it is very usual for people to order takeout, but did people eat takeout in ancient (1)
(time)?
Maybe you don’t think so. (2) fact, there was takeout as long back as the Song Dynasty (960-1279). According to history books, Emperor Xiaozong (1127-1194) liked (3) (order) takeout late at night. His servants (仆人) then went around (4) city to pick up the dishes and bring them back to the palace.
Common people also ordered takeout. They would get their waiters to go out into the streets and ask loudly which dishes could (5) (send) that day. People could then place an order, delivery( 快递) workers would bring food to their homes (6) (late). In the famous Song Dynasty painting Along the River During the Qingming Festival(《清明上河图》), a takeout (7) (work) is doing delivery work. The man can be seen (8) (walk) with food in his hand in a hurry.
People at the time even had special boxes for takeout dishes. They (9) (not be) like normal boxes. They were long wooden boxes with several layers (层). People also used plates made of two layers of porcelain (瓷). Hot water could be put between the first layer (10) the second. In this way, they could keep the dishes warm.
2023年江苏省泰州市兴化市中考一模英语试题
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Have you ever complained why life is so tiring? Does ____86____ sky sometimes seem dark to you? Are your studies sometimes not ____87____ (success)? Well, friend, cheer up and smile all the time. If you see the world with your warm heart, you’ll find that the whole world smiles to you. While in school, sometimes you are so tired that you are not willing to devote much of your time to ____88____ (learn) your lessons, but have you ever noticed the happy smile on your teacher’s face after you do a good job?
One day it is fine. Just before you want to go on a trip, it ____89____ (complete) g