During a year, I had produced most of its recipes（食谱）and was ready for a bigger challenge（挑战）．I wanted to create my own dishes and I started cooking for more people than just my family．To my joy, my parents allowed me to build a test kitchen．I did much cooking to test my dishes in ________ and my skill improved quickly．Later, my mom and I set up a dinner club that organized monthly events inside my home．Now as a teen chef（主厨）, I have also cooked in top﹣class restaurants around the country．I am not doing it for the money, but because I love cooking．
A.afterB.untilC.if
10. China ______ great achievements in science and technology since 1978.
A.madeB.makesC.has made
11. —I don't know how to use the AppFun Dubbing.
—Ask Jimmy for help. He has lots of ______ in doing it.
A.troubleB.experienceC.failureD.courage
12. Paper-making ______ by the Chinese in the Western Han dynasty.
—I tried many ways to solve the problem, but ______ of them worked.
—Never give up. You'll surely make it.
A.noneB.allC.neither
6.
—______ does Liu Chuanjian do?
8. —How ______! There are no workers in the bank.
—It's the first self-service bank in China.
A.scaryB.strangeC.boring
9. You can surf the Internet ________ you want to know about the 2020 World Middle School Games.
D. His mother's delicious food．
（3）After producing most of the recipes in the cookbook，the writer wanted to________．
A. write his cookbookB. take cooking lessons
（7）
A.WithB.FromC.In
（8）
A.listenersB.heroesC.families
（9）
A.possibleB.difficultC.necessary
（10）
A.littleB.privateC.interesting
Ⅳ.阅读理解（共两节，25小题；满分40分）第一节 阅读下面A、B、C、D四篇短文，根据短文内容，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案．（共4小题；每小题10分，满分40分）
—He's a pilot of Sichuan Airlines. He's a hero!
A.WhereB.WhatC.When
7. Blue whales are ______. We should try to protect them.
A.in publicB.in timeC.in danger
C. a good chef．D. a well﹣known booksellห้องสมุดไป่ตู้r
（2）What made the writer begin to cook？________
A. The customers' advice．
B. His parents' wish．
C. The information about cooking on TV．．
2. —Do you enjoy Chinese Folk Songs?
—Yes, the folk songs ______ nice.
A.smellB.soundC.look
3. —Must I hand in the survey on the use of bicycle-sharing right now？
17. My interest in cooking started when I was 11, partly thanks to my mother．She didn't really like cooking and when she did cook, I didn't like her food．Once I was watching something about cooking on TV and I thought I could do this, so I went to the bookstore and looked for the biggest cookbook I could find．
Word spread about Ewan' s good deeds（事迹）．People donated（捐赠）money and something else, and Ewan handed them out to those in need．When（5）_______donated bottles of water, Ewan and his family held a drive to get even more．They（6）_______the water to Flint, Michigan, a city that had unsafe drinking water．Another time, a business donated six turkeys for Thanksgiving．（7）_______his parents' help, Ewan used social media（媒体）to ask for more turkeys, plus side dishes．In the end, he says, "we handed out 64 turkey dinners to（8）_______all around Detroit．"
—No, you ________.
A.can'tB.needn'tC.shouldn't
4. Tony is the best student in the class because he works ______ than the others.
A.harderB.hardC.hardest
5.
Now I know that when you stop caring whether you'll be famous or do well, your dream will come to you．
（1）The writer is now________．
A. a news reporterB. a TV star
A.inventedB.is inventedC.was invented
13. Grandma wants to watch the programLegal Report. Please ______ the TV.
A.turn onB.turn offC.turn down
14. Yuan Longping is a Chinese rice scientist ______ is leading a search to develop "sea rice".
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Ⅱ.选择填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的正确答案．
1. I will give a T-shirt ______ my brother as a birthday present.
A.toB.byC.from
C. open a restaurant．D. make new dishes of his own
（4）The underlined word "it" in Paragraph 2 refers to（指代）"________"．
A. a test kitchenB. the bookstoreC. the country．D. a dinner club
Ewan has a motto: Everyone can be a superhero to someone．At an event called the Hero Round Table, Ewan told the listeners, "It's not（9）_______to help people．You can keep some socks and snacks in your car to help people in need．Every（10）_______thing helps and can make someone feel happy．"