Ⅲ. 完形填空
Luke, a 9-year-old boy, loves cooking and for years his dream was to take part in Junior Super Chef, which is a cooking competition for
A
. Last week, his dream came true.
On the day of the show, he was well prepared, but he still felt nervous. He walked onto the stage (舞台) with a heart beating
C
. He saw three girls and two other boys getting
A
to cook. Luke put his ingredients (材料) in front of himself. After everyone was ready, the show
A
.
Luke was making a strawberry cake. First, he measured (测量) out the ingredients and
C
the oven (烤箱). Then, he mixed the butter and sugar together. At that time, one of the girls walked over to him to ask for
D
, when Luck was going to move on to the next step. She looked very
B
and explained that she was making strawberry mousse, but she did not have enough strawberries. Luke only had a cup of strawberries,
D
he gave half to the girl.
“Never mind!” he thought to himself, “It's
D
a game.”
Luck was not bothered and kept on
A
. He stirred (搅拌) the eggs into the mixture and looked for the flour. He thought about what his grandma told
B
about how to make the cake.
When he
C
stirring the flour, he checked the strawberries. “Mm,” he thought, “I don't have enough strawberries to make a topping, but I have a(n)
B
!” He cut the strawberries and added them to the cake mixture.
When the judges (评委) tasted the food, they all agreed that the strawberry mousse was the
A
. However, the little girl was not the only
D
. At the prize-giving ceremony, Luke won a bigger prize—Best Team Player.
1. A. kids
B. drivers
C. magicians
D. boys
2. A. slowly
B. calmly
C. quickly
D. luckily
3. A. ready
B. relaxed
C. careful
D. willing
4. A. started
B. happened
C. wondered
D. stopped
5. A. looked for
B. turned down
C. turned on
D. cared about
6. A. menu
B. hope
C. hand
D. help
7. A. happy
B. sad
C. bored
D. excited
8. A. so
B. then
C. and
D. but
9. A. down
B. again
C. well
D. only
10. A. cooking
B. listening
C. thinking
D. looking
11. A. her
B. him
C. me
D. you
12. A. enjoyed
B. remembered
C. finished
D. practised
13. A. joke
B. idea
C. shop
D. invitation
14. A. best
B. most
C. biggest
D. cleanest
15. A. friend
B. part
C. cook
D. winner
