题型:阅读选择 题类:常考题 难易度:普通
河北省临西县第四初级中学2016-2017学年八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷
Do you know what the White House is? Perhaps some of you do,while others don't.
The White House is a house in Washington. The president of the U.S.A. lives in it. It's really white. But do you know why the White House is white? The story happened in 1812. That year England was at war with America. The British army got to Washington and set the president's house on fire. In 1814,in order to hide the marks of the fire,the stone walls of the president's house were painted white and it has been the “White House” ever since.
Every country has its own way of cooking.
Most people in the United States like fast food, but if you think that {#blank#}1{#/blank#}, you are wrong. It's true that most Americans eat fast food for their breakfast and lunch, but {#blank#}2{#/blank#}. Parents see the importance of teaching their children how to cook, and most Americans say that home-cooked meals are the best.
{#blank#}3{#/blank#}. For example, baking(烘焙) is the most popular way of cooking in America. Most American families have ovens and {#blank#}4{#/blank#}. In planning a big meal, they try to cook meat, a few vegetables, some bread and often some sweet food.
{#blank#}5{#/blank#}. There are many kinds of foods in different colors, so the meal is healthy and looks beautiful, too.
A. American cooks pay attention to(注意) the balance(平衡)of food B. American people don't like cooking C. they also think cooking is interesting D. they are good at cooking very much E. Americans have their own way of cooking F. They also like to make the meal look beautiful |
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