Question

    People are so busy these days that many people have no time to cook. 1. because most families love home cooking. The food tastes good and warm, and 2. In some families, meals are often the only times everyone sees one another at the same time.

Another reason people enjoy home cooking is that 3. A parent who makes some cookies is not just satisfying a child’s sweet tooth. 4. The message says, “I care about you enough to spend an hour making cookies that you will eat up in 15 minutes if I let you.”

There is also something about the smell of home cooking. The smell of home cooking please(使满意) people of all ages. It makes most of us feel good and loved—even if we are the ones doing the cooking. “Next time 5. stop for a moment and pay attention to your mood(心情).”

阅读短文并选择方框中的句子补全短文，将序号填在横线上即可。每句只用一次。

A.it is often a way of showing love.

B.you smell a cake making,

C.This becomes a problem,

D.She or he is sending a message.

E.a family meal brings everyone together.

Answer

1.C

2.E

3.A

4.D

5.B

【解析】

本文主要介绍了很多人没有时间做饭，但是在家里做饭、吃饭，是一家人相聚的最好时刻，也是展现爱心的最好时刻。

1.

句意：这就成了一个问题。

根据“People are so busy these days that many people have no time to cook. ____because most families love home cooking.”现在人们都很忙，很多人都没有时间做饭。____因为大多数家庭都喜欢在家做饭。可知人们因为忙碌没有时间做饭，这个对于那些喜欢吃家里的饭菜的人来说成为一个问题。C项符合句意。故选C。

2.

句意：家庭聚餐让大家聚在一起。

根据“In some families, meals are often the only times everyone sees one another at the same time.” 在一些家庭中，吃饭常常是唯一的大家能在同一时间见面的机会。可知，家庭聚餐是让大家聚在一起。故选E。

3.

句意：这通常是一种表达爱的方式。

根据“A parent who makes some cookies is not just satisfying a child’s sweet tooth.”做饼干的父母不仅仅是为了满足孩子对甜食的喜爱。可推测知道父母是通过做饭来表达自己对子女的爱。故选A。

4.

句意：她或他正在传递信息。

根据“The messages says, ‘I care about you enough to spend an hour making cookies that you will eat up in 15 minutes if I let you.’ 信息上写着：‘我很关心你，我会花一个小时做饼干，如果我允许的话，你会在15分钟内吃完。’”可知，此处父母亲通过做饭向孩子们传递信息。故选D。

5.

句意：你闻到了做蛋糕的味道。

根据“It makes most of us feel good and loved—even if we are the ones doing the cooking.”它让我们大多数人感觉良好和被爱——即使我们是做饭的人；以及“stop for a moment and pay attention to your mood” 停下来，关注一下你的情绪，可知此处是表示闻到了某种味道，然后停下来，关注自己的情绪。故B项符合文意。故选B。