Ⅳ.选词填空
four interest before cook with mix
make back soft instruction
Peter is Teng Fei's pen friend. Peter takes a great 21. in Chinese food. He asks Teng Fei to teach him how 22. a popular Chinese dish—stir-fried eggs and tomatoes.
In order to make stir-fried eggs and tomatoes, they need 23. tomatoes and three eggs. What do they do 24. the ingredients? Here are the 25. . First, cut the tomatoes into small pieces. Next, 26. the eggs in a bowl. Then, heat some oil in a pan, add the eggs to it and stir-fry it for one minute. Next, take the eggs out of the pan. After that, cook the tomatoes in the pan until they are 27. . Then, add some salt and sugar. Finally, put the eggs 28. into the pan and mix them with the tomatoes.
All things are difficult 29. they are easy. With Teng Fei's guidance(指导), Peter 30. it.

21. interest 22. to cook 23. four 24. with 25. instructions 26. mix 27. soft 28. back 29. before 30. made

【分析】先通读全文，理解文章大意（Peter向笔友学习制作西红柿炒鸡蛋的过程），再结合每个空格前后的语境、固定搭配、语法规则，从给定词汇中选择合适的词，同时注意词的形式变化（如名词复数、动词不定式、过去式等），逐一确定答案。
【解析】
21. 固定搭配take great interest in表示“对……很感兴趣”，符合语境，故填interest；
22. 此处为“疑问词+不定式”结构how to do sth，结合语境“教他如何做中国菜”，故填to cook；
23. 后文提到three eggs，对应数量词four修饰tomatoes，故填four；
24. 固定搭配do with表示“处理”，符合语境“如何处理食材”，故填with；
25. 后文是制作步骤，instruction为可数名词，此处用复数形式instructions表示“说明、步骤”，故填instructions；
26. 此处为祈使句，用动词原形，mix sth in a bowl表示“在碗里搅拌某物”，故填mix；
27. 煮西红柿直到变软，形容词soft符合语境，故填soft；
28. 固定搭配put back表示“放回”，指把炒好的鸡蛋放回锅里，故填back；
29. 谚语“All things are difficult before they are easy”表示“凡事必先难后易”，故填before；
30. 结合语境，Peter在指导下做成了这道菜，用过去式made，故填made。
【答案】21. interest 22. to cook 23. four 24. with 25. instructions 26. mix 27. soft 28. back 29. before 30. made
【知识点】固定搭配、动词不定式、名词复数
【点评】本题为英语选词填空题，考查词汇在具体语境中的运用，需掌握常见固定搭配、词形变化及谚语表达，难度适中，适合初中学生练习。
【难度系数】0.6

Ⅴ.任务型阅读(2025常德期末改编)
The hot pot is one of the most popular meals in China. The hot pot appeared in China about 2,000 years ago.
Besides its delicious taste, there are two other important reasons for the Chinese to like the hot pot. The first one is that the hot pot is a great way to make new friends. When people enjoy the hot pot, it will make people feel comfortable and relaxed. The other is that the hot pot is a "healthy meal". Eating the hot pot can warm the body and improve circulation(血液循环) in winter.
There are several kinds of hot pots in China with different soup. Two of the most popular hot pots are Sichuan hot pot and Beijing mutton hot pot. Sichuan hot pot is famous for its numbing and spicy(又麻又辣的) taste because of Sichuan pepper. As for Beijing mutton hot pot, mutton is its main part, and the soup is made from lamb bones. Which do you prefer?
When you eat a hot pot in a restaurant, there are usually two kinds of soup bases(汤底): clear and spicy. A clear soup base has a quite mild(清淡的) taste, which is made from seafood or meat bones. A spicy soup base usually has Sichuan pepper, which is spicy and salty.
31. When did the hot pot appear in China?

32. How do people feel when they enjoy the hot pot?

33. Is Sichuan hot pot famous for its numbing and spicy taste?

34. Which soup base do you like better, clear or spicy? Why?


35. 将短文中画线部分翻译成中文。

31. About 2,000 years ago.
32. Comfortable and relaxed.
33. Yes, it is.
34. Clear. Because I think it is more delicious for me.（主观题，言之有理即可）
35. 两种最受欢迎的火锅是四川火锅和北京羊肉火锅。

【分析】
这是任务型阅读题，需根据原文内容逐一解答：1.第31题是细节查找题，定位原文第一段第二句提取火锅出现的时间；2.第32题是细节查找题，定位原文第二段提取人们吃火锅的感受；3.第33题是一般疑问句的细节判断题，定位原文第三段判断四川火锅的特点；4.第34题是主观开放题，结合自身喜好合理说明即可；5.第35题是英译汉题，注意专有名词和固定表达的准确翻译。
【解析】
31. 原文第一段第二句明确提到“The hot pot appeared in China about 2,000 years ago.”，直接提取时间作答；
32. 原文第二段明确说明“When people enjoy the hot pot, it will make people feel comfortable and relaxed.”，直接提取感受作答；
33. 原文第三段指出“Sichuan hot pot is famous for its numbing and spicy taste because of Sichuan pepper.”，符合一般疑问句的肯定回答形式；
34. 主观题，结合自身喜好选择汤底并说明合理理由即可；
35. 画线句中“Two of the most popular hot pots”译为“两种最受欢迎的火锅”，“Sichuan hot pot”译为“四川火锅”，“Beijing mutton hot pot”译为“北京羊肉火锅”，整句通顺翻译。
【答案】
31. About 2,000 years ago.
32. Comfortable and relaxed.
33. Yes, it is.
34. Clear. Because I think it is more delicious for me.（主观题，言之有理即可）
35. 两种最受欢迎的火锅是四川火锅和北京羊肉火锅。
【知识点】
任务型阅读、细节理解、英译汉
【点评】
本题为任务型阅读常规题型，侧重考查学生快速定位文本信息、细节判断及英译汉的能力，主观题部分开放灵活，符合任务型阅读的考查要求。
【难度系数】
0.7