In many English homes people eat four meals a day.They have breakfast at any time from seven to nine in the morning.They eat porridge(粥)eggs or bread and drink tea or coffee at breakfast.Lunch comes at one o'clock.Afternoon tea is from four to five in the afternoon and dinner is about half past seven.First they have soup,then they have meat or fish with vegetables.After they eat some other things,like bananas,apples or oranges.But not all English people eat like that.Some of them have their dinner in the middle of the day.Their meals are breakfast,dinner,tea and supper and all these meals are very simple.
(1)
Many English people have ________ meals a day.
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A.
two
B.
three
C.
four
D.
five
(2)
People may have ________ for their breakfast according to the passage.
My grandfather never watched TV.He thought that people spent too much time watching it.Some of his friends often talked about sports shows,movies and plays.My grandfather said to himself,“They never read any books or go out in the evening.”So he didn't buy a TV.
Two years ago my grandfather was 60 years old.He stopped working in the hospital.Then my father bought him a TV.He began to watch all the news.He knows much more about the world now.And he reads more books,too.
Now,my grandfather will get very angry(生气)if you trouble(麻烦)him when he is watching TV.I don't know that one can change his idea when he is 60.
(1)
The grandfather didn't watch TV because ________.
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A.
he had no time to watch it
B.
he thought it took(占用)people much time to watch TV
C.
he couldn't buy a TV set
D.
he thought it's bad for people's eyes to watch TV
(2)
The grandfather ________ when he worked in the hospital.
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A.
went to mountains
B.
played sports
C.
read books
D.
watched TV
(3)
The grandfather didn't work in the hospital ________.
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A.
after he was 60
B.
before he was 60
C.
when the writer's father asked him not to work
D.
after he liked watching the news
(4)
The grandfather is ________ now.
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A.
58
B.
60
C.
62
D.
61
(5)
Which of the following sentences is TRUE?
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A.
The writer knows why his grandfather changed his idea.
B.
The grandfather enjoys watching TV every day now.
C.
The grandfather bought a TV at the age of 60.
D.
The writer as well as his grandfather likes watching TV.