Potatoes are vegetables and many people like to eat them. [小题1] But if others call you “couch potato , it means you like to sit on the couch and watch TV all day long . You usually sit on the couch , 题目和参考答案——青夏教育精英家教网—

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Potatoes are vegetables and many people like to eat them. 【小题1】 But if others call you “couch potato”, it means you like to sit on the couch and watch TV all day long . You usually sit on the couch ,eat snacks and your eyes are always on the TV screen. 【小题2】 . American artist Robert Armstrong first said it in 1976 and it became very popular soon.
Later 1993 American writer Alice Kahn made up another phrase , “mouse potato ”. 【小题3】 , so she used the phrase to describe people who spend a lot of time using computers. As computers are becoming common in our life , 【小题4】 . Are you one of them? 【小题5】 , remember, too much time in front of a computer is not good for your health
根据以上内容，从下列五个选项中选择适当的句子还原到短文中，使短文完整与正确。将其标号在答题卡上涂黑。（每小题2分，共10分）

A．It’s very bad for your health .

B．A couch is a sofa that people sit on to watch TV or to rest .

C．A mouse is a part of a computer ,

D．If you are ,

E. so now there are more and more “mouse potatoes”

【小题1】B
【小题1】A
【小题1】C
【小题1】E
【小题1】D解析:
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Meat dishes mutton ¥60 Beijing duck ¥35 beef with potatoes ¥20 rabbit ¥18 fried chicken ¥30 fried fish ¥25	Other foods tofu ¥4 cabbage ¥10 eggs and tomatoes ¥ 12 vegetable salad ¥7 egg and tomato soup ¥5 rice ¥ 1/bowl dumplings ¥5/plate noodles ¥5/bowl pie ¥8/plate
Drinks cola ¥9/bottle green tea ¥ 10/cup coffee ¥30/cup milk ¥3/bottle yogurt ¥3/bag orange juice ¥ 12/glass

【小题1】What food is the cheapest?
A. Noodles. B. Potatoes. C. Rice.
【小题2】What drink is the most expensive?
A. Milk. B. Coffee. C. Orange juice.
【小题3】How many kinds of drinks are there?
A. Six. B. Seven. C. Eight.
【小题4】How much will you spend if you want a plate of dumplings and Beijing duck?
A. ¥35. B. ¥40. C. ¥57.
【小题5】Which of the following will cost you ¥42?
A. Beef with potatoes,a bowl of rice,eggs and tomatoes.
B. Mutton,milk, cabbage and a bottle of milk.
C. Fried chicken, vegetable salad and a bowl of noodles.

阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容完成表格。
An American named Crum invented potato chips in 1853, although that was not his intention(意图). He was a chef(厨师长) at a beautiful restaurant in Saratoga Springs, New York. A regular dish on the menu was fried(油炸的) potatoes, which was an ides that had started in France. At that time, French fried potatoes were cut into thick slices(片).
One day, a dinner guest at the restaurant sent back his fried potatoes to the chef because he did not like them so thick. So Mr Crum cut the potatoes a little thinner and fried them. The guest did not like those either. That made Mr Crum angry, so he thought he would just show the man. He sliced the potatoes paper-thin and fried them, thinking that the man would say nothing about it. However, to his surprise, the man loved the thin potatoes very much. Other guests tried them and liked them. So, Mr Crum’s potato chips were added to the menu. They were called Saratoga Chips.
Finally, Mr Crum opened his own restaurant to sell his famous chips. Now potato chips are packaged(包装) and sold in stores.

阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容完成表格。

An American named Crum invented potato chips in 1853, although that was not his intention(意图). He was a chef(厨师长) at a beautiful restaurant in Saratoga Springs, New York. A regular dish on the menu was fried(油炸的) potatoes, which was an ides that had started in France. At that time, French fried potatoes were cut into thick slices(片).

One day, a dinner guest at the restaurant sent back his fried potatoes to the chef because he did not like them so thick. So Mr Crum cut the potatoes a little thinner and fried them. The guest did not like those either. That made Mr Crum angry, so he thought he would just show the man. He sliced the potatoes paper-thin and fried them, thinking that the man would say nothing about it. However, to his surprise, the man loved the thin potatoes very much. Other guests tried them and liked them. So, Mr Crum’s potato chips were added to the menu. They were called Saratoga Chips.

Finally, Mr Crum opened his own restaurant to sell his famous chips. Now potato chips are packaged(包装) and sold in stores.

Potatoes were first grown in the Andes in South America. In 1586， they were taken to Europe by explorers(探险家).In 1719， they were taken to North America. Before 1719， nobody in North America had ever seen or eaten a potato. Today each American eats more than 60 kilos of potatoes a year.

Tomatoes were also first grown by native(本地的)Americans. When European explorers visited the south of America in 1500, they took tomato seeds(种子)back to Europe. Soon, tomatoes were grown in Europe, but people in England didn't eat them. At that time, a lot of English people thought that tomatoes were poisonous!

Chilies(辣椒)have been eaten in Central and South America for more than 8 ，000 years ！ In the 1500s, chilies were taken to Europe by explorers. Today, they are grown in hot countries all over the world.

11. How many kinds of food are mentioned in the passage?

A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.

12. People in Central and South America have eaten chilies for more than years.

A. 1,500 B. 1,586 C. 8,000

13. The underlined word "poisonous" in the passage means " " in Chinese.

A.有毒的 B.重要的 C.辛辣的

14. According to the passage, we know that .

A. people only ate food grown near their homes after 1719

B. people in Europe were the first to plant potatoes

C. the European explorers took chilies to Europe in the 1500s

15. Which of the following is the best title(标题)for the passage?

A. Traveling to America

B. "Strange" Food

C. The Earliest Explorers

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