Sandwich “三明治 sandwich“三明治 即“夹馅面包 .原是英国东南部的一个城镇名.18世纪时.这个城堡里有位伯爵.名叫John Montagu.声誉很坏.他不仅胜任不了他所担负的海军大臣的工作.而且生活腐败.臭名昭彰.赌博是他的邪恶的嗜好之一.他嗜赌成性.甚至达到废寝忘食的地步.有一次.这位伯爵一赌了24小时.饭也不肯停下来吃.他指使仆从把面包片夹上烧牛肉拿给他吃.一边继续狂赌下去.于是这位Sandwich城的伯爵便为全世界提供了sandwich这个词.表示他所吃的这种“夹肉面包 .后来也指“夹果酱馅等的面包 .笔者还听到一位美国人把中国的烧饼夹牛肉风趣地叫作Chinese sandwich. 【查看更多】

 

题目列表(包括答案和解析)

完形填空:(15分)

通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选一最佳答案.

 The word Sandwich(三明治)is    1  English word. Sandwich    2  an Englishman. He    3  about two hundred years    4  . Sandwich had    5  of money. He was very    6  . But he liked    7  play cards for money. He often played    8  day and all night. One time, he played twenty   - four hours  9  stopping. He did not    10  the card table to eat. He asked his servant to    11  him some meat and    12  bread. He did not want to stop playing while he ate. He put the meat    13  two pieces    14 bread. In this way he could go on    15 cards.

From the name of this men, Sandwich, we have the word “Sandwich” today.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

(1)  A.    the

B.      a

C.      an

D.      /

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(2)  A.    is

B.      are

C.      was

D.      were

[  ]

(3)  A.    was

B.      lived

C.      loved

D.      life

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(4)  A.    ago

B.      before 

C.      after

D.      since

[  ]

(5)  A.    much

B.      a lot of

C.      lot

D.      lots

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(6)  A.    rich

B.      poor

C.      kind

D.      bad

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(7)  A.    for

B.      with

C.      by

D.      to

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(8)  A.    both

B.      all

C.      every 

D.      only

[  ]

(9)  A.    with 

B.      don't 

C.      without 

D.      not

[  ]

(10)  A.    live

B.      leave

C.      go 

D.      come

[  ]

(11)  A.    take

B.      get

C.      fetch 

D.      bring

[  ]

(12)  A.    any

B.      some

C.      a piece

D.      a

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(13)  A.    among

B.      in

C.      between 

D.    on

[  ]

(14)  A.    for

B.    of

C.    on

D.    with

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(15)  A.    playing

B.    to play

C.    played 

D.    play

[  ]

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  阅读理解

  In every language there are words that have some interesting stories behind them. The word “sandwich(三明治,夹肉面包)”, for example, is very common in English. If we want to know the story behind it, we must know something about an English nobleman named Sandwich who   lived in the 18th century.

    Sandwich was rich, but he liked to play cards for money. He often played for 24 hours, and did not even stop to have his meals. He ordered his servants to bring him some meat and bread and he played while eating. He put the meat between two pieces of bread and he held the food in his left hand, while he played with his right hand. People liked Sandwich's idea and began to eat bread and meat in his way.

  From the name Sandwich, we have the word   “sandwich” today.

  判断下列句子是否符合短文内容,符合的用“T”表示,不符合的用“F”表示。

  1. Sandwiches were very common before the 18th century.

  (  )

  2. The word “sandwich” comes from the man by the name of        Sandwich.

  (  )

  3. Sandwich played cards day and night and so he did not eat his meals.

  (  )

  4. A sandwich means a piece of bread between two pieces of meat.

  (  )

  5. Later, people ate bread and meat in the same way as Sandwich did.

  (  )

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  The word Sandwich(三明治)is an English word. Sandwich was an Englishman. He lived about two hundred years ago. Sandwich had lots of money. He was very rich. But he liked to play cards for money. He often played all day and all night. One time, he played twenty-four hours without stopping. He did not leave the card table to eat. He asked his servant(仆人)to bring him some meat and some bread. He did not want to stop playing while he ate. He put the meat between two pieces of bread. In this way he could go on playing cards. From the name of this man, Sandwich, we have the word“Sandwich”today.

(1)The word Sandwich is from ________.

[  ]

A.the name of a Frenchman

B.the name of an Englishman

C.the name of an Englishwoman

D.the USA

(2)Which of the following is true?

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A.Sandwich was poor but he liked playing cards for money.

B.Sandwich was rich but he didn't like playing cards at all.

C.Sandwich usually liked playing cards in the morning.

D.Sandwich often played cards from morning till night.

(3)In order to(为了)save more time for playing cards ________.

[  ]

A.he played all day and all night without eating

B.he asked his friend to eat something

C.he once put meat between two pieces of bread and ate it

D.he decided to eat nothing

(4)Which of the following is not mentioned(提到)?

[  ]

A.Sandwich is easy to make.

B.The people in America like Sandwich.

C.Sandwich has two pieces of bread.

D.From then on, people called this kind of bread Sandwich.

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完形填空

  Everyone likes sandwiches (三明治). We eat them everywhere (到处). We can take them with us. They can be 1 or small. But where did they come from? Who 2 the first sandwich?

  A long time ago 3 a man from England. He 4 to play cards (纸牌). He could play cards 5 He couldn't stop. He didn't even (甚至) stop to eat!

  One day he asked his cook (厨师) to 6 him some meat between 7 pieces of bread. He took the bread and meat in one hand and played cards with the other 8 . That was when the first sandwitch was made. The name of the 9 was John Montague. He was also known as (因……而闻名)the Earl (伯爵) of 10 .

1.

[  ]

A.long
B.big
C.clean
D.tall

2.

[  ]

A.had
B.made
C.saw
D.bought

3.

[  ]

A.there is
B.is there
C.there was
D.was there

4.

[  ]

A.loved
B.didn't love
C.had
D.didn't have

5.

[  ]

A.all the same
B.all his life
C.all by himself
D.all day and all night

6.

[  ]

A.bring
B.take
C.buy
D.show

7.

[  ]

A.two
B.three
C.four
D.five

8.

[  ]

A.eye
B.ear
C.hand
D.foot

9.

[  ]

A.meat
B.bread
C.man
D.woman

10.

[  ]

A.Cards
B.England
C.Sandwich
D.Bread

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阅读下列短文,从所给的四个选项中,选出最佳答案

 In every language(语言)there are some works.These words have some interesting stories behind them.The word “Sandwich(三明治)”, for example, is very common (普通的)in English.If we want to know the story behind it, we must know something about an English nobleman(贵族), his name is called Sandwich.

 Sandwich lived in the 18th century.He was rich, but he liked to play cards for money(钱).He often played for 24 hours, and did not even stop to have his meals.He let his servant(仆人)bring some meat and bread, and he played when eating.He put the meat between two pieces of bread, and he held the food in his left hand when he played with his right hand.People liked Sandwich's idea and began to eat bread and meat in his way.

 From the name of the man Sandwich, we have the word “Sandwich”today.

根据短文,选择填空.

(1) “Sandwich”is from a man's name.The man was ______.   

[  ]

A.a Chinese     B.an American

C.an English man   D.a French man

(2) Sandwich lived between ______.   

[  ]

A.1700~1800   B.1701~1799

C.1700~1799   D.1701~1800

(3) Sandwich was ______.   

[  ]

A.a common man   B.a servant

C.a rich man        D.a poor man

(4) Sandwich often played cards ______.   

[  ]

A.from morning till afternoon

B.from morning till the end of evening

C.from morning till the end of night

D.from evening till morning

(5) Now “Sandwich”means ______.   

[  ]

A.two pieces of bread with meat between them

B.two pieces of bread between some meat

C.two pieces of bread among some meat

D.some meat among pieces of bread

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