课时作业(四十五)选修8Module3ForeignFoodⅠ.单项填空1.Ithoughtherniceandhonest________Imether.Butastimewenton,Iknewthatshewasveryselfishandnotcaring.A.firsttimeB.forthefirsttimeC.thefirsttimeD.bythefirsttime2.(·南京调研)Everyonehasperiodsintheirlives________everythingseemsveryhard.A.whenB.whereC.whichD.that3.Thefamousyoungwriteroweshissuccesstomanypeople,hisChineseteacher________.A.incommonB.inparticularC.ingeneralD.inshort4.AfterMrBlackretiredhe,aswellashiswife,________joggingasaregularexercisetokeepfit.A.tookoverB.tookonC.tookinD.tookup5.AllChinesepeopleareproudofthe29thOlympicGames________inBeijingin.A.heldB.tobeheldC.havingheldD.holding6.I’mgladtointroduceMrSmithtoyou,withoutwhosetimelyhelpourprojectwouldhave________infailure.A.endedupB.madeupC.putupD.setup7.Ididn’tblameyouatthemeeting;I________saidsuchmistakescouldbeavoided.A.nearlyB.rarelyC.merelyD.hardly8.Wewantcleanriversandlakes,________wecanswimwithoutharmtoourhealth.A.whichB.thatC.whereD.what9.Ifounditdifficultto________whathemeantbysayingthat,soIfeltconfusedallnight.A.turnoutB.makeoutC.giveoutD.setout10—.Forwhatdoyouwantamobilephone?—Tocallforhelp________emergency.A.incaseofB.inhonourofC.inneedofD.infavourof11.DistancelearningMBAprogramsmake________possibleformanypeopletogetanMBAwhiletheyareworkingfulltime.A.thatB.itC.whatD.which12.Whentheearthquakehappened,manypeoplefledtoasafeplace,leaving________alltheirbelongings.A.offB.outC.behindD.for13.Theyoungwriter________hissuccesstohisteacher’sencouragement.A.paidB.costC.gaveD.owed14—.Look!Janehas________nervousexpressiononherface.—Soshedoes.Itseemsthat________newsistrue.A.a;/B.a;theC.the;/D.the;a15.Itisimportanttoknowaboutthe________ofthecountrywhenyou’retravellingabroad.A.mannerB.mannersC.bannersD.customersⅡ.阅读理解(·南京第一学期期末)Believeitornot,America’sfavoritesnackfoodisthepotatochip.Thereisastorybehindhowitwasfirstmade.Onemightthinkthatsomewhereageniusthoughtupthefirstpotatochips,butitdidn’thappenthatway.PictureanelegantrestaurantinSaratogaSprings,NewYork,in1853.TheMoonLakeRestaurant’smenuincludedFrenchfriedpotatoes,apopularfoodrecipebroughtbackfromFrancebyThomasJefferson.Thesewerethickly,cutpotatoes,frieduntilgoldenbrownandcrispontheoutside.Oneeveningaguestinthedininghallfeltthathispotatoesweretoothickandsentthembacktothekitchen.Thecookslicedsomepotatoesthinnerthanbeforeandpreparedthemforthecomplainingguest.Hewasstillnotsatisfiedandsentthembackagain!Bythistimethecookwasangryanddecidedtodoexactlywhatthedinnerguestwanted:slicethepotatoesasthinaspossible.Thentheywouldbesocrispthatthedinerwouldn’tbeabletousehisforktoeatthem.Whenthepaperthinbrownedpotatoesarrived,thedinerwaspleased.Hewassohappywiththemthatotherguestsstartedorderingthenewpotatoes.Thecook’splantostopthedinnerguestfromcomplainingdidnotturnoutashehadplanned.SoonSaratogaChipsappearedonthemenuandbecamesopopularthatpeoplewantedtotakesomehome.Therestaurantstartedsellingsmallpackagesofthepotatochips.Afewyearslater,theyweresellingallovertheUnitedStates.Butbecausethepotatoeshadtobepeeledbyhand,itwasatimeconsumingtaskandpotatochipswereoftenoutofstock.Inthe1920samechanicalpotatopeelerwasinventedandsoontherewerepotatochipsinabundance.Theygraduallyspreadallovertheworld,andhaveremainedpopularev...