Do you like eating chocolate? Companies spend millions of dollars on tools and machines to make chocolate. With a little ingredients, however, you can turn your kitchen into a chocolate factory. Today we will teach the Cocoa Powder (可可粉)Method(方法), it is easier for beginners. Try it and make your own homemade chocolate.
Here are the ingredients (原料) you need:
cocoa powder — 2 cups (220g) ; butter — 3/4 cup (170g); sugar — 3/4 cup (100g); milk — 2/3 cup (150ml); salt — a little bit ; water — 1 cup (235ml).
Now, please follow these steps. First, mix the cocoa powder and butter in a bowl until you have a smooth paste (酱). Then , add the cocoa powder mixture (混合物) to the hot water and stir(搅拌). Allow the temperature to rise back up. Put the hot mixture into a bowl, stir the sugar mixture into the hot cocoa mix. Add milk, stir until smooth. At last, put the mixture into different containers(容器). The chocolate will take the shape of the container. You can put it in the fridge to harden(使变硬)it.
We hope you can enjoy your homemade chocolate.
What is NOT necessary when we are making chocolate?
A.cocoa power | B.salt | C.water | D.egg |
Which is the right order to make chocolate?
① Put sugar and milk into the mixture.
② Mix the cocoa powder and butter
③ Place the mixture into containers, and put it in the fridge.
④ Add hot water and stir.
A.②④①③ | B.②①④③ | C.②④③① | D.④②①③ |
What’s the best title of this passage?
A.How to Build a Chocolate Factory. |
B.The Ways to Eat Chocolate. |
C.How to Make Chocolate at Home. |
D.The Cocoa Bean Method. |
The information above may come from a ________.
A.story book | B. magazine | C.sports newspaper | D.travel guide |
阅读理解(每小题2分,共20分)
A
Many students in the USA always take the school bus to school every day.Parents think taking the school bus is very safe(安全的).But sometimes it is also dangerous.Some students died(死亡) because they broke the school bus rules.
Here are some school bus rules:
◆Arrive at the bus station early.
◆Wait for the bus at the bus station.
◆Don’t play around the bus.
◆Don’t run everywhere at the bus station.
◆Don’t walk or fight in the bus when it is going.
◆Don’t try to leave the bus until it stops.
These rules are good for students.Remember them and don’t break them.So you can keep yourself safe.
根据短文内容,判断下列句子正(T)误(F)。Taking the school bus to school is always safe.
Students can run everywhere at the bus station.
Students have to sit on their seats when the bus is going.
Students can’t get to the bus station late.
It can be dangerous if students break the school bus rules.
B
![]() Hi,I’m Tina.I’m an office worker and work in a downtown office.I live on a small island,so I take a boat from the island to the city every day.The boat leaves every 20 minutes and it takes about 35 minutes to get to the city.Then I have a short walk to my office.Sometimes when the weather is bad,I can’t get to work on time by boat. |
![]() My name is Sarah and I’m a teacher.I take the train to work every day.The train is quick and cheap,and there are hardly any delays(延迟).The trains run every half an hour and run until 00:30.The train station is near my home.It only takes 20 minutes from my home to school. |
![]() Hello,I’m Maria and I’m a college student(大学生).I live in the college.The college is very big,so usually walk a lot.Sometimes it takes 15 minutes to get from one building(楼房) to the next.When I want to shop with my friends outside the college,we take a bus.The buses stop running after 10:00 p.m.So if we come back after that time,we have to take a taxi. |
根据短文内容,判断句子正(T)、误(F)。Tina goes to work first by boat,and then on foot.
Sarah likes taking the train to work,though there are often delays.
There are only two trains from Sarah’s home to her school every day.
Because the college is very big,Maria goes from one building to the next by bus.
Maria and her friends can’t take a bus back to her college after 10:00 p.m.
阅读理解(每小题2分,共20分)
A
There are trains to carry people,trains to carry animals or carry things.There are fast trains and slow ones.Some trains go through hills.In big cities,the streets are usually very busy.So you can find trains under the ground.they carry people quickly in and out of the big cities.Can a train run over the water?Yes,it can.There are many bridges over the rivers.The trains can easily run over the water.But it is not easy to build the bridges.Today’s trains have dining rooms for people.You may eat something in them on the way if you are hungry.Trains are useful to men,women and children.Many children have model trains.With the model trains they can build their own rails(铁轨) and enjoy the wonderful world of trains.There are all kinds of trains.Here " all kinds of trains" means ________.
A.fast trains and slow trains |
B.many different kinds of trains |
C.trains to go through hills |
D.trains to carry people |
The trains carry people in and out of the big cities under the ground because ________.
A.the streets are very busy |
B.the cities are big |
C.the trains have dining rooms |
D.the cities are too small |
If you are hungry,you may go to ________ of the train to have something to eat when you are traveling by train.
A.some rooms |
B.some shops |
C.the dining room |
D.the station |
It’s ________ for trains to run over the water but ________to build bridges.
A.easy;easy |
B.easily;not easy |
C.difficult;easily |
D.easy;difficult |
Which of the following is WRONG?
A.There are dining rooms in trains. |
B.There are fast trains and slow trains. |
C.The trains can only carry people. |
D.We can see trains under the ground. |
B
Jenny gets up early in the morning.She has her breakfast and then goes to school.She walks to the bus stop and takes a bus.She gets to school at about half past seven.
Jenny is never late for school.She likes her school and works hard.Classes begin at 8:00.She has six classes every day.Jenny is good at all her lessons,and she likes English best.
Usually Jenny has lunch at school.She goes home at five in the afternoon.Sometimes,she helps her friends with their lessons.After supper she usually watches TV news.Then she does her homework.She goes to bed at about 9:30.Jenny is a good girl.Where does Jenny have her breakfast?
A.She has her breakfast at home. |
B.She has her breakfast at school. |
C.She has her breakfast on her way to school. |
D.She has her breakfast on the bus. |
How does Jenny do in her lessons?
A.She doesn’t like going to school. |
B.She can’t do her lessons. |
C.She does very well in her lessons. |
D.She doesn’t know her lessons at all. |
How many hours is Jenny at school?
A.She is at school for seven hours. |
B.She is at school for seven and a half hours. |
C.She is at school for eight hours. |
D.She is at school for nine and a half hours. |
What does Jenny sometimes do after school?
A.She has supper with her classmates at school. |
B.She helps her friends with their lessons. |
C.She does some shopping for her mother. |
D.She goes home with her friends. |
What does Jenny do after supper?
A.She watches TV and then goes to bed. |
B.She watches TV and does some housework. |
C.She watches TV and does her homework. |
D.She reads her English and does some sports. |
阅读理解(每小题2分,共20分)
A
Mr.Brown is 80 years old.Every morning he goes for a walk in the park.And he comes home at twelve thirty for lunch.But today a car stops at his house.At twelve,two policemen help him get out.One of them says to Mr.Brown’s daughter,“The old man can’t find his way in the park.He asks us to take him home by car.”The daughter thanks the policemen and they leave.Then she asks her father,“Dad,you go to that park every day.But today,you can’t find the way.What’s wrong with you?”The old man smiles like a child and says,“I can find my way.I don’t want to walk home.”Every morning,Mr.Brown often comes home at ________.
A.twelve |
B.eleven thirty |
C.half past twelve |
D.twelve fifteen |
Today Mr.Brown comes home ________.
A.by car |
B.by bike |
C.by bus |
D.on foot |
The policeman says Mr.Brown ________ in the park.
A.doesn’t want to walk home |
B.can’t find his way home |
C.knows the way |
D.is ill |
Mr.Brown’s daughter thinks ________.
A.he wants to go home |
B.he wants to have lunch early |
C.he doesn’t want to go to the park |
D.something is wrong with him |
Mr.Brown has lunch ________.
A.at home |
B.in the car |
C.in the park |
D.at twelve |