In America, almost(几乎)every book shop sells(出售)books about food and cooking. Most(大部分)newspapers and magazines talk about Americans' eating habits.(饮食习惯)．Many books write about where to eat. So we can see eating is very important to every American.

    Salads are very popular and they have them all year round(一年到头).Americans enjoy coffee. Most of them drink coffee or tea before or after every(每一)meal. Many Americans have coffee or tea with their meals. The main food in American meals is usually meat, fish or chicken, but people don't eat them together at the same meal. Seafood is something they eat as the first course(第一道菜)．

    Most Americans eat breakfast and lunch quickly, but the evening meal is longer and a time for the family to get together. This is main meal in a day. On Sundays or holidays, Americans like to oversleep. They get up very late in the morning, so they have to eat their brunch(．早中饭)

1.In the USA, people can buy books about food and cooking_______.

A. in a food shop                                         B. everywhere   

C. in most of the book shops                   D. in all the shops

2.Which statement(叙述)do you think is right?

A. To all of Americans eating is very important.

B. All magazines always talk about Americans' eating habits.

C. People in America don't mind（介意）where to eat.

D. Most of Americans like hot food very much.

3.What does the underlined word "oversleep" mean in Chinese?

A．不睡觉                       B．睡懒觉．    C．朝上睡    D．打瞌睡，

4.Most American families_______.

A. spend（花费）a long time eating breakfast.   

B. sometimes get together when they have dinner

C. get up early on holidays   

D. go out for a walk on Sunday morning.

5.From the article(文章),we can know that_______.

A. Americans have quite different eating habits from Chinese.

B. Chinese eating habits are just the same as those in the USA.

C. we must learn from Americans' eating habits.

D. Americans' eating habits are the best of all in the world.

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　　On Sunday,I don't go to school．I go and play games in the park with my friends．I get up very late at about nine o'clock．I have my breakfast at about nine thirty．At ten o'clock,we meet(碰面) at the gate (大门) of the park．We have a good time there．We sometimes (有时) go to swim,sometimes we paly football．We go home at about twelve．Then I have my lunch．In the afternoon I stay at home and do my homework．In the evening,I often watch TV．I go to bed at about nine．

1．What time does Bill get up on Sundays？

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A．He gets up at about nine．

B．He gets up at about ten．

C．He gets up at about nine-thirty．

2．What does Bill do after breakfast on Sundays？

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A．He does his homework．

B．He goes to the park and plays games．

C．He watches TV at home

3．Does Bill and his friends go home at about ten？

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A．No,they don't．

B．Yes,they do．

C．We don't know．

4．What time does Bill go to bed on Sundays？

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A．At about nine．

B．At about ten．

C．At about eight．

5．What does Bill do in the evening on Sundays？

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A．He often watches TV．

B．He often does his homework．

Monday…oh, I don’t like Monday because I’ll have to go back to school again after the weekend. Tuesday is not so bad. I usually play tennis with my friends after school. On Wednesday evening I don’t go out. I stay at home and do my homework. I like Thursday because the next day is Friday. I always go out on Friday—maybe to the cinema. I love the weekend. On Saturdays I get up late, and I sometimes go to the shops in the afternoon. In the evening we go to a club. Then on Sundays I go to my friend’s house or she comes to mine. I usually visit my grandmother for an hour in the afternoon. Then the weekend is over and it’s Monday…and I feel bad again!

1.I don’t like Monday because           .

2.Tuesday is not so bad because           .

3.I can go to the cinema on           .

4.Which one is true?

5.From the text, we know that the writer           .