In America, Thanksgiving is celebrated in autumn. On Thanksgiving, people eat turkey, potatoes, ham, vegetables (1)________. Last Thanksgiving Day, I visited an American friend of mine. At his home, he made turkey and some banana milk shakes for me. I was interested in making banana milk shakes, so he taught me (2)________ to make them. I carefully watched the process (步骤). First, he peeled the bananas, cut them into (3)________, and then put them into the blender. Second, he (4)________ yogurt and honey into the blender, added some sugar and mixed them up. Third, he (5)________ the blender. Then he dug a hole in a watermelon, made it empty (空的), (6)________ it with the shake and put it in the fridge (冰箱) to make it cooler. But when everything seemed OK, he shouted, “Oh! Just now I (7)________ salt instead of (代替) sugar!” Finally, we had to eat sandwiches with gravy in a restaurant.

II.完型填空

阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

Sheila bought a new lunch bag for school.

On the way to school, she looked inside. She hoped that a new lunch bag meant something new for lunch, __1_ she found the same lunch as always—a sandwich.

When the lunch bell rang, Sheila found her bag and carried it to the dining hall. She opened it and __2__ two pieces of fried chicken, several strawberries, and an egg.

‘Wow！’ Sheila said. ‘That's what I call __3__！’

The next morning, Sheila opened her lunch bag and looked inside. Sure enough, she found another __4__. But when she opened the bag at lunchtime in the dining hall, she discovered a piece of pizza, an orange, and a cake.

‘My lunch bag __5__ be magic，’ Sheila said.

‘There's no such thing as magic，’ her friend Douglas __6_．

‘There is，’ Sheila said. ‘My mother __7_ packs me a sandwich. But ever since I got this new lunch bag, the sandwich has changed into something I like.’

‘Maybe your mother's packing __8__ things for a change.’

‘No，’ Sheila said. ‘I checked in the morning. The sandwich changes __9__．’

‘You are not the __10__ one with a magic lunch bag，’ Beatrice said, turning around from the table behind her.‘I have one, too. See? This is my magic bag.’

‘Hey，’ Sheila said. ‘My lunch bag really looks like yours.’

‘Mine is magic.’ said Beatrice. ‘Every day my dad __11__ leftovers(剩饭), but at lunchtime I find a sandwich—my favorite！’

Sheila started __12_．

‘What's so funny？’ Beatrice asked.

‘That's the sandwich my mother packs，’ Sheila said. ‘We've been getting our lunch bags __13__ up.’

Sheila and __14__ shared their lunches every day after that. Sheila loved making new discoveries each times she opened her lunch bag. But her best discovery was magically finding a new __15__．

( )1. A. and B. so C. but D. or

( )2. A. showed B. discovered C. wanted D. offered

( )3. A. lunch bag B. dining hall C. breakfast D. lunch

( )4. A. sandwich B. chicken C. egg D. orange

( )5. A. can B. must C. may D. need

( )6. A. disturbed B. discovered C. disappeared D. disagreed

( )7. A. never B. seldom C. often D. ever

( )8. A. different B. same C. easy D. delicious

( )9. A. at home B. during school C. on the way D. after lunchtime

( )10. A. last B. next C. extra D. only

( )11. A packs B. cooks C. leaves D. checks

( )12. A. shouting B. nodding C. laughing D. finding

( )13. A. fixed B. used C. broken D. mixed

( )14. A. Douglas B. Beatrice C. Sheila's mother D. Beatrice's father

( )15. A. friend B. classroom C. classmate D. school

答案与解析：

I.1. and so on 2. how 3. pieces 4. poured

5. turned on 6. filled 7. added

II.

C. 原文中She hoped that a new lunch bag meant something new for lunch, __1_ she found the same lunch as always—a sandwich.她希望新饭盒意味着中饭也会有变化，可是后面提到还是一样是三明治，所以这里用but.
B. Discover 发现有之前没有而发现什么的意思。之前饭盒是三明治，但是吃饭时，她打开看到的是其他食物，所以用discover.
D. 这才是我所说的中餐。
A. 第二天早上，她打开看的时候还是三明治。
B. 我之前的餐盒妈妈放的是三明治，可是中餐时就变成了我喜欢的饭菜，因此推断我的午餐盒肯定有魔力。
D.disgree是指不同意。她朋友对于她的想法表示不赞同。
C. 从前后文得知，作者妈妈经常给她准备三明治作为午餐。
A. 作者的朋友猜测，或许是你妈妈为你准备了不同的食物。因为前文中“two pieces of fried chicken, several strawberries, and an egg.”句子中出现了三种食物。
B. 早上我核查过了，还是三明治，所以这个变化肯定是在学校里发生的。
D. 你不是唯一一个拥有魔力餐盒的。
A. Pack 打包。
C. 后面有句‘What's so funny？’ Beatrice asked.是什么那么好笑？可以推断出前面作者应该是大笑。
D. Mix up 弄混淆
B. 和作者一样有魔力餐盒的是Beatrice.
A. 她最有魔力的发现是拥有了一个新朋友。