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As we all know, eating habits are different in different countries. The Chinese have a __________. “Eat good things for breakfast, eat a big meal for lunch, but eat __________ at dinner.” Many Americans agree that one should start the day with a good breakfast, but their __________ about lunch and dinner are different.

Most Americans only give _________ a short time for lunch. So they eat a small lunch. After work they will have more time to eat a big dinner. Talking about their day with all the family is a great way to take a good rest after a long, hard day of work.

Eating at restaurants is also different. In China, people like to talk and laugh while _________. Very often you can hear people talking and laughing __________, and they are just having a good time. In America it is not like this. If someone is talking too loudly at table, the manager of the restaurant may __________ and ask them to be quiet. After dinner, it’s thought quite rude if you leave __________ you finish eating. You are expected to stay and __________ around the dinner table.

So if you want to be __________, there’s an English saying, “When in Rome, do as Romans do.”

1.A.saying B.word C.sentence

2.A.little B.less C.fewer

3.A.languages B.food C.ideas

4.A.ourselves B.themselves C.oneselves

5.A.cooking B.eating C.playing

6.A.quietly B.hardly C.loudly

7.A.come in B.come out C.come up with

8.A.as soon as B.until C.when

9.A.talk B.tell C.speak

10.A.rude B.kind C.polite

Paragraph 1

Scientists have learned a lot about the kinds of people need. They say that there are several kinds of food that people should eat every day, they are: (1) green and yellow vegetables of all kinds; (2) citrus (柑桔) fruits and tomatoes; (3) potatoes and other fruits and vegetables; (4) meat of all kinds, fish and eggs; (5) milk and foods made from milk; (6) bread or cereal (谷类), rice is also in this kind of food; (7) butter, or something like butter.

Paragraph 2

People in different countries and different places of the world eat different kinds of things. Foods are cooked and eaten in many different kinds of ways. People in different countries eat at different times of the day. In some places people eat once or twice a day; in other countries people eat three or four times a day. Scientists say that none of the differences is really important. It doesn’t matter whether foods are eaten raw or cooked, canned (罐装的) or frozen (冷冻的). It doesn’t matter if a person eats dinner at 4 o’clock in the afternoon or at eleven o’clock at night. The important thing is what you eat every day.

Paragraph 3

There are two problems, then, in feeding the large number of people on the earth. The first is to find some way to feed the world’s population so that no one is hungry. The second is to make sure that people everywhere have the right kinds of food to make them grow to be strong and healthy.

1.According to(依据)the scientists,which of the following groups of food is the healthiest for your lunch?

A.Chicken, apples, cereal and cabbages.

B.Potatoes, carrots, rice and bread.

C.Oranges, bananas, fish and tomatoes.

D.Beef, pork, fish and milk,

2.It is important for people to eat ______.

A.three times a day

B.dinner at twelve o'clock

C.cooked food all the time

D.something from each of the seven kinds of food every day

3.People in different countries and different places of the world ____ .

A.have the right kinds of food to eat

B.cook their food in the same way

C.have their meals at the same time

D.eat food in different ways

4.Which of the following is not true?

A.People in some places don't have enough to eat.

B.There are too many people in the world.

C.One of the problems is that no one is hungry.

D.The scientists are trying to make people grow to be strong and healthy.

5.If there is Paragraph (段落) 4, what do you think is going to be talked about?

A.When people eat their lunch.

B.What to do with the two problems.

C.How to cook food in different ways.

D.Why people eat different kinds of food.

Americans love cars. They go everywhere in them. 8 5%of people in the US go to and from work by car. And most adults have driving licenses. Why does this car culture exist?

How it started

America’s love of cars started after the war(战争)when soldiers returned home from World War II to rebuild their lives. They borrowed money from the government to buy houses and cars which became the symbols of status(地位). The more money they had, the bigger their cars were.

Making of roads

During the war, President Eisenhower noticed what good roads Germany had. He decided to build new four-lane(四车道)roads in America. He said if something happened suddenly, the two-lane roads wouldn’t be able to carry all the cars that would suddenly leave the cities. Car and oil companies liked his idea and building started.

Car lover

Not just teenagers are crazy about cars. Some Americans love their cars so much that they paint their cars beautifully. These are called Art Cars. Every April there is an activity in Houston, Texas, where they show their cars.

Pollution

Cars have polluted the environment. American President Bush refused a worldwide law that is against pollution. Many countries were angry about it. Bush said he had to think of the American economy(经济)and all the American people that make money from cars. Factories say they want to make cars that pollute less. But others say making cars that pollute less will never be as good as having fewer cars.

1.When did Americans begin to love cars?

A.Before the new two-lane roads were built.

B.After World War II.

C.During World War II.

D.Before World War II.

2.New four-1ane roads were build _______.

A.in Germany B.by car and oil companies

C.in America D.when something suddenly happened

3.The underlined word “building” here means “the building of _______”.

A.companies B.soldiers’ lives C.houses D.roads

4.What were other countries’ feelings about Bush’s decision?

A.They agreed with him. B.They showed anger to it.

C.They paid no attention to it. D.The passage doesn’t tell us.

5.What does the last sentence mean?

A.It’s better to have fewer cars.

B.It’s better to make cars that pollute less.

C.It’s easier to make cars that pollute less.

D.It’s easier to make people have fewer cars.

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