阅读下面的内容,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的 A 、 B 、 C 三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
I am Jos Andres. My meals will feed an astronaut, my friend Lope-Alegria, whom I met many years ago.
My love for ____1____ was something that happened very early in my life. Slowly but surely. I didn’t think I would work as a ____2____ , but it happens that it has become my job.
My mother and my father were very ____3____ to my development as a cook. I have three brothers, and we would always help in the ____4____ setting the table, taking the dishes to the dishwasher and helping my mom. We got to love cooking because cooking was a ____5____ moment of being together. I only have fun memories of those moments. So it was my parents that interested me in cooking.
Then, as I grew up, I began learning about cook doing very cool things. I was 15 or 16 when I began working in the summer in a seafood ____6____ . For some reason. I found myself in charge of( 负责 ) the kitchen. Not because I was prepared to be the cook, but because the other cooks left. And when there was nobody around, I could ____7____ , but then a future cook would not appear.
I love science fiction, and I always had dreams of what it would be like cooking for a faraway planet. So I began talking to some ____8____ . Lopez-Alegria is one of them, who gave me the ____9____ be a space cook.
Who would have said that a guy like me would be putting a dish into space? This is a big lesson for all of us: It doesn’t matter how impossible your ____10____ is if you work hard, maybe the dream is not as impossible as you think.
1 . A . driving B . cooking C . flying
2 . A . cook B . driver C . pilot
3 . A . silent B . important C . correct
4 . A . yard B . garden C . kitchen
5 . A . hard B . good C . dark
6 . A . restaurant B . market C . store
7 . A . take up B . give up C . put up
8 . A . astronauts B . scientists C . writers
9 . A . secret B . prize C . chance
10 . A . difficulty B . problem C . dream
B 2 . A 3 . B 4 . C 5 . B 6 . A 7 . B 8 . A 9 . C 10 . C
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文,介绍 Jos Andres 是如何实现自己的梦想的。
1 .句意:我对烹饪的热爱发生在我很小的时候。
driving 开车; cooking 烹饪; flying 飞行。根据 “my development as a cook” 可知,作者热爱烹饪,故选 B 。
2 .句意:我没想过我会成为一名厨师,但它碰巧成为了我的工作。
cook 厨师; driver 司机; pilot 飞行员。根据 “my development as a cook” 可知,作者是一位厨师,故选 A 。
3 .句意:我的父母对我成为一名厨师非常重要。
silent 寂静的; important 重要的; correct 正确的。根据 “My mother and my father were very...to my development as a cook. I have three brothers, and we would always help in the...setting the table, taking the dishes to the dishwasher and helping my mom.” 可知,父母对我成为一名厨师非常重要,故选 B 。
4 .句意:我有三个兄弟,我们总是在厨房帮忙摆桌子,把盘子放到洗碗机里,帮妈妈的忙。
yard 院子; garden 花园; kitchen 厨房。根据 “setting the table, taking the dishes to the dishwasher” 可知,是在厨房帮忙,故选 C 。
5 .句意:我们爱上了烹饪,因为烹饪是我们在一起的美好时光。
hard 难的; good 好的; dark 黑暗的。根据 “We got to love cooking” 可知,爱上了烹饪,是因为这是好时光,故选 B 。
6 .句意:我 15 、 16 岁那年夏天开始在一家海鲜餐厅打工。
restaurant 餐厅; market 市场; store 商店。根据 “For some reason. I found myself in charge of( 负责 ) the kitchen.” 可知,是在海鲜餐厅打工,故选 A 。
7 .句意:当周围没有人时,我可以放弃,但这样一来,未来的厨师就不会出现了。
take up 开始从事; give up 放弃; put up 举起。根据 “but then a future cook would not appear” 可知,作者不会成为厨师的前提是那时放弃了,故选 B 。
8 .句意:所以我开始和一些宇航员交谈。
astronauts 宇航员; scientists 科学家; writers 作家。根据 “My meals will feed an astronaut, my friend Lope-Alegria” 可知,是宇航员,故选 A 。
9 .句意:洛佩兹 · 阿莱格里亚就是其中之一,她让我有机会成为一名太空厨师。
secret 秘密; prize 奖品; chance 机会。根据 “Lopez-Alegria is one of them, who gave me the...be a space cook.” 可知, Lopez-Alegria 给了作者成为一名太空厨师的机会,故选 C 。
10 .句意:如果你努力的话,你的梦想有多不可能都没有关系,也许梦想并没有你想的那么不可能。
difficulty 困难; problem 问题; dream 梦想。根据 “maybe the dream is not as impossible as you think” 可知,此处提到的是梦想,故选 C 。
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