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外研版七年级下册 新教材
Unit 3 Food matters 单元测试卷
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一、单项选择
1. My mother can make delicious dumplings. She can ____ make pancakes.
A. too
B. also
C. either
D. as well
2. The taste and smell of a certain food can often ____ memories.
A. bring back
B. bring in
C. bring up
D. bring down
3. I like porridge ____ than other food.
A. good
B. well
C. better
D. best
4. My mother made me ____ a lot of cakes last night.
A. eat
B. to eat
C. eating
D. ate
5. There are many different ____ of food in the world.
A. kind
B. kinds
C. a kind
D. the kind
6. The dish ____ delicious. I can't wait to taste it.
A. looks
B. smells
C. tastes
D. sounds
7. Do you know the ____ of pizza?
A. origin
B. original
C. originate
D. originally
8. She ____ a sandwich for breakfast this morning.
A. have
B. hasC. had
D. is having
9. Chinese people usually eat ____ during the Spring Festival.
A. dumplings
B. hamburgers
C. sushi
D. pizza
10. The food in that restaurant is very ____. I don't want to go there again.
A. delicious
B. awful
C. cheap
D. expensive
11. ____ you like ice cream?
A. Are
B. Do
C. Does
D. Is
12. Marco Polo ____ the idea of ice cream from China to Europe.
A. carried
B. bring
C. took
D. fetched
13. People often compare roujiamo ____ hamburgers.
A. with
B. to
C. as
D. for
14. I think ____ is important to have a balanced diet.
A. it
B. this
C. that
D. one
15. She ____ the eggs until they became golden yellow.
A. cooked
B. boiled
C. fried
D. baked
二、完形填空
I have a special memory about food. It was a cold winter day, and I was feeling a bit
under the weather. My mother, who is like a magician in the kitchen, decided to make
something special for me. She took out some 1 and started to work her magic.
In no time, a delicious smell filled the kitchen. It was her famous 2 soup.
As I sat at the table, waiting for the soup to cool down a bit, I couldn't help but thinkabout how food can 3 so much. This simple soup reminded me of all the times
when I was sick and my mother took care of me with her warm food. It was like a
4 that could make everything better.
Food is not just about taste; it also tells a story. For example, 5 is a traditional
Chinese food that has a long history. It is said that in ancient times, people made it to
celebrate the harvest. And now, it has become a symbol of family reunion during
festivals.
In different parts of the world, people have different favorite foods. Some people in
Western countries love 6 , which is a kind of bread with various fillings. It's very
convenient and can be eaten on the go. While in Japan, 7 is very popular.
People enjoy its fresh taste and different ways of making it.
Food also has the power to bring people together. When we have a meal with our
family and friends, we share not only the food but also our 8 . We talk, laugh,
and create beautiful memories around the table.
However, we should also pay attention to having a 9 diet. We need to eat a
variety of foods to get all the nutrients our body needs. Too much junk food is not
good for our health.
In conclusion, food is much more than what we eat. It's a part of our culture, our
memories, and our lives. We should 10 the delicious food and the happy
moments it brings.
1. A. carrots and mutton B. beef and potatoes
C. tofu and beef D. chicken and onions
2. A. chicken B. vegetable C. fish D. beef
3. A. express B. mean C. remember D. forget
4. A. magic B. medicine C. gift D. dream
5. A. dumpling B. pizza C. hamburger D. sushi
6. A. sandwich B. hot dog C. pancake D. salad
7. A. sushi B. ramen C. tempura D. curry
8. A. stories B. hobbies C. feelings D. secrets
9. A. balanced B. delicious C. simple D. special
10. A. enjoy B. make C. try D. share
三、阅读理解
（一）
Food is an essential part of our daily lives. It provides us with the energy and nutrients
we need to survive and thrive. But food is not just about sustenance; it is also a
source of pleasure and cultural identity.
In many cultures, certain foods are associated with special occasions. For example, in the
United States, turkey is a traditional food for Thanksgiving. Families gather around the
table to enjoy a big meal that usually includes turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, and
pumpkin pie. This meal is not only a time to eat but also a time to give thanks and
spend time with loved ones.
In China, dumplings are an important food for the Spring Festival. People make and eat
dumplings together, symbolizing family reunion and good luck for the new year. Theshape and filling of the dumplings can vary from region to region, adding to the rich
cultural diversity of this traditional food.
Food also reflects the history and geography of a place. In areas near the sea, seafood
is a common ingredient in local cuisine. In mountainous regions, hearty stews and soups
made with local produce are popular. The availability of ingredients and the climate play
a significant role in shaping the local food culture.
1. What is the main idea of this passage?
A. The importance of food for survival.
B. The role of food in different cultures.
C. The history of traditional foods.
D. The relationship between food and health.
2. What is a traditional food for Thanksgiving in the United States?
A. Pumpkin pie.
B. Cranberry sauce.
C. Stuffing.
D. Turkey.
3. Why are dumplings important for the Spring Festival in China?
A. Because they are delicious.
B. Because they are easy to make.
C. Because they symbolize family reunion and good luck.
D. Because they are the cheapest food.
4. How does food reflect the history and geography of a place?
A. By the color of the food.
B. By the price of the food.
C. By the ingredients and cooking methods.
D. By the size of the food.
（二）
There are many different kinds of food in the world, and each has its own unique taste
and story. Let's take a look at some interesting facts about food.
Chocolate is one of the most popular treats in the world. It is made from the beans of
the cacao tree. The history of chocolate can be traced back to ancient Mesoamerican
civilizations, where it was used as a drink and in religious ceremonies. Today, chocolate
comes in many forms, such as bars, candies, and hot chocolate.
Ice cream is another favorite. It is believed to have originated in China during the Tang
Dynasty. People then stored ice in underground chambers and used it to make cold
desserts. Later, the idea of ice cream spread to other parts of the world, and different
flavors and styles were developed.
Pizza is a staple in Italian cuisine. It has a long history and has evolved over time. The
modern pizza as we know it today was first made in Naples, Italy. The basic ingredientsinclude dough, tomato sauce, cheese, and various toppings. Pizza has become so popular
that it can now be found in almost every corner of the world.
Fruits and vegetables are also an important part of our diet. They are rich in vitamins,
minerals, and fiber. Different fruits and vegetables grow in different climates and regions.
For example, bananas are native to tropical regions, while apples are more common in
temperate zones.
5. What was chocolate used for in ancient Mesoamerican civilizations?
A. As a food.
B. As a drink and in religious ceremonies.
C. As a medicine.
D. As a decoration.
6. Where did ice cream originate?
A. Italy.
B. The United States.
C. China.
D. France.
7. Where was the modern pizza first made?
A. Rome.
B. Florence.
C. Naples.
D. Venice.
8. Why are fruits and vegetables important?
A. Because they are delicious.
B. Because they are cheap.
C. Because they are rich in nutrients.
D. Because they are easy to grow.
（三）
My mother is a great cook. She can make many different kinds of dishes. Her cooking is
always full of love and care.
One of my favorite dishes that she makes is sweet and sour pork. The pork is first
marinated with a special sauce that makes it very tender. Then it is fried until it is
golden brown. The sweet and sour sauce is made with fresh tomatoes, vinegar, sugar,
and other seasonings. When the sauce is poured over the fried pork, it creates a
delicious combination of flavors.
Another dish that I love is her vegetable stir-fry. She uses a variety of fresh vegetables,
such as broccoli, carrots, and mushrooms. The vegetables are stir-fried quickly with some
garlic and ginger, which gives them a wonderful aroma. She also adds a little soy sauce
and salt to enhance the taste.
My mother always says that cooking is an art. She pays attention to every detail, from
the selection of ingredients to the cooking process. She enjoys seeing the smiles on ourfaces when we eat the food she makes.
9. What is the author's mother good at?
A. Painting.
B. Singing.
C. Cooking.
D. Dancing.
10. How is the sweet and sour pork made?
A. The pork is boiled and then mixed with the sauce.
B. The pork is roasted and then covered with the sauce.
C. The pork is marinated, fried, and then topped with the sauce.
D. The pork is steamed and then served with the sauce on the side.
11. What gives the vegetable stir-fry a wonderful aroma?
A. The soy sauce.
B. The salt.
C. The garlic and ginger.
D. The mushrooms.
12. Why does the author's mother enjoy cooking?
A. Because she wants to make money.
B. Because she likes to show off her skills.
C. Because she loves to see her family happy.
D. Because she wants to be famous.
13. What does the author think of his/her mother's cooking?
A. It is too salty.
B. It is very ordinary.
C. It is full of love and delicious.
D. It is too spicy.
14. Which of the following is NOT mentioned about the author's mother's cooking?
A. The ingredients she uses.
B. The cooking methods.
C. The time it takes to cook each dish.
D. The love and care in her cooking.
15. What can we learn from the passage?
A. The author doesn't like his/her mother's cooking.
B. Cooking is an easy job.
C. The author's mother is a professional chef.
D. Love and care can make food more delicious.四、词汇运用（每题 1 分，共 10 分）
（一）根据首字母或汉语提示完成单词
1. My mother can make different kinds of cakes. Her cakes are very d____.
2. The soup t____ a little salty. Maybe you added too much salt.
3. Chinese people usually eat n____ on their birthdays.
4. The o____ of pizza is from Italy.
5. I like to eat f____ like apples and bananas.
6. The dish is made with fresh i____.
7. She added some s____ to the soup to make it taste better.
8. The restaurant is famous for its special r____.
9. Do you know how to c____ scrambled eggs?
10. The smell of the food r____ me of my grandmother's cooking.
（二）用所给单词的适当形式填空
1. She ____ (be) good at cooking since she was a child.
2. There ____ (be) some meat and vegetables in the fridge.
3. My father ____ (like) spicy food better than sweet food.
4. The food ____ (smell) so good that I can't wait to eat it.
5. She ____ (make) a cake for my birthday yesterday.
五、书面表达
题目：My Favorite Food
要求：1. 语言表达准确，语意通顺、连贯；
2. 书写工整、规范；
3. 根据所给题目，写一篇不少于 80 词的短文，介绍你最喜欢的食物，包括它的味道、制
作过程、你喜欢它的原因以及它对你的特殊意义（如果有的话）。
