题型:语法填空(语篇) 题类:常考题 难易度:普通
河北省衡水市景县2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期中检测卷(含听力音频)
Pressure is a serious problem in (today) world. Most students in our class are under too much pressure. Some students can't get on well w their classmates, while others may worry about their exams too much.
I was always under , too. My parents wanted me to (竞争) with my classmates to get (good) grades. They always sent (I) to all kinds of after-school classes on weekends.
I had a talk with my parents. I told them life shouldn't just be about grades, free time activities like sports and (hang) out with friends were important, too. I also explained I needed time to do activities I enjoyed. This could help me relax a be healthy. Finally, they (understand) me. In this way, I feel less stressed out and do better study now.
Jamie Oliver is one of the Britain's most talented and successful chefs(厨师). He has always had a passion for food and cooking. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} This is where he learned much of what he knows today. However it wasn't until later, while working at the well-known River Cafe, that he was discovered by people working in television. At just 21, Jamie became famous with his first series television programs that have been shown all over the world. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} A lot for someone so young to achieve!
GIVING BACK
As his success grew, Jamie needed a new challenge. He wanted to"give something back"to the cooking business. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} Many of the young people who came to work there hadn't done so well at school or had problems finding work, so this was like a second chance for them.TARGETING SCHOOL FOOD
Realizing that he could create real, positive change through food and cooking, Jamie turned his attention to the food given to British children at school. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} He knew things needed to change. Understanding the power of television, Jamie based himself in a school cafeteria and proved that with hard work, change was possible. Jamie'sSchoolDinnerswas again shown all over the world.
GETTING BACK TO BASICS
Jamie also decided to make a difference in people's homes. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} In 2010, he also developed a new qualification(资格),"Jamie's Home Cooking Skills", which is offered in high schools around the UK and teaches children practical cooking skills and basic food knowledge.
A. As well as this he also had a best-selling cookery book. B. He was surprised at the amount of junk food on offer. C. But Jamie had never wanted to become famous. D. He grew up earning pocket money by working in his parents'restaurant. E. Jamie's parents didn't want him to become a chef. F. He wanted to show them that cooking not only can be fun, but can save families money. G. So, in 2003 he set up"Fifteen", a restaurant that aims to train young chefs. |
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