四、语篇填空(每小题1分,共10分)
阅读短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
The dumpling is the traditional food in China. The people in a family often get together 41.
to make
(make) dumplings during the New Year's Eve. Yesterday I 42.
decided
(decide) to make this delicious food for my family. Because that 43.
was
(be) my first time to make dumplings, rolling(擀) dumpling wrappers and 44.
making
(make) dumpling filling(馅) were difficult for me.
First, some meat, one cabbage and one carrot were necessary. Second, to go with the dumpling filling, my mum taught me to cut 45.
up
the meat and vegetables so that I could 46.
easily
(easy) make the dumpling filling with those pieces by 47.
adding
(add) some salt and pepper. Third, I put the finished dumpling filling in a bowl. Fourth, I was going to make the dough(面团). Fifth, I cut the dough into small 48.
pieces
(piece), and then made them into round ones. Sixth, I put the filling in the centre of a dumpling wrapper one by one, and then folded(对折) them up. 49.
Finally
(final), I put the dumplings into the pot and cooked them for about ten minutes. In this way, I cooked delicious dumplings.
Although it was difficult for me to make dumplings for the first time, with the help of my family, I found the fun of cooking and thought it was 50.
an
interesting experience.