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浙江省杭州市观成中学2020届九年级上学期英语开学考试卷
HISTORY of Hot Dog The 1600s A German called Johann Georghehner created the "dachshund" sausage. "Dachshund" is a German small long thin dog. The 1860s The very first hot dog-the "dachshund" sausage in a roll -was sold by Germans in New York. It became popular in the US later. 1871 Charles Feltman, a German, started the first Coney Island hot dog stand. It made hot dogs known to more people. 1893 Chris Von Der Ahe started the American tradition of eating hot dogs at baseball parks, making hot dogs more popular. 1901 A New York cartoonist. Tad Dorgan, saw the red hot "dachshund sausages sold on streets. He wanted to draw a picture of it, but he wasn't sure how to spell "dachshund, so he simply wrote: Hot Dog". It is widely believed how Hot Dog had its name. 1949. The first vegetarian hot dogs came out. | HOT DOG FUN FACTS World record for eating hot dogs: 73 in ten minutes. Hot dogs were one of the first foods eaten on the moon! About 150 million hot dogs are eaten by Americans each July 4th. About 21 million hot dogs were sold at American baseball parks in 2010.New Yorkers eat more hot dogs than any other city population in the US. |
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 |
{#blank#}1{#/blank#} Jan's daughter is four years old and she is fond of reading. Jan wants to find some good books for her daughter. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} Tony is too busy these days. He felt too tired to carry on. He wants to stop and have a rest, reading a book or having a cup of coffee. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} Mary used to learn to draw and design, but she dropped it for being too busy. Now she wants to take up this hobby again. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} Lin is 14 and studies hard. She thinks she needs to practice more to improve her grades to get to a better high school. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} Jack is a student of a foreign language school. He needs to read some English magazines but he has not much money. | A. i- Fly Bookstore It sells all exercise books of all subjects from Grade 1 to Grade 12. It provides a good choice to improve your study. You can find what you need here. B. Book Traders Bookstore It's pretty tiny, but a good place for book lovers to buy cheap English— language magazines. It also sells lots of second- hand books including modern novels and travel diaries. C. Mix Paper Mix Paper is full of popular types which has a lot of books on art and literature (文学). The first floor offers literature in both Chinese and English, while the second floor has art, design, and photography titles. D. Garden Books It sells the best classics of Chinese literature(文学) in translation, and offers all kinds of modern literature and international bestsellers. You can find all kinds of children's books here. E. Lemon Tree Books Bar In this bar you can enjoy both a good book and a cup of coffee for the whole afternoon quietly. Besides, the bar holds talks every weekend, which is really fun! F. Max Tech Books It is a perfect place for technology fans. The latest books or newspapers about technology on all aspects(方面), home or abroad, can be found here. |
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