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【题目】 What will you have for lunch today? In some countries, lunchtime often m【1】soup time! There are many kinds of soups served around the world. Some are as t【2】, and clear as water. Some are as thick as stews(纯煮的菜肴).Others are full of noodles!

Soup is just one thing that can be e【3】for lunch. What you have for lunch may be d【4】 from the lunch of someone who lives in another country. Let’s take a look around the world to see w 【5】 kids are eating for lunch.

Mexico

Many children in Mexico eat tortillas(玉米粉圆饼) for lunch. Most tortillas are made from ground corn, but sometimes wheat is used. Tortillas are usually flat and round, but they can also be made into other s【6】.Taco(墨西哥肉卷) shells are made from com tortillas and f【7】 with beans or meat. Tasty sauces（酱汁）,called salsas（沙司）,are often added to tacos. These sauces are made from tomatoes, onions, hot peppers（辣椒）and spices（香料）.

Russia

Winters in Russia are very cold. Maybe that’s why many Russian children eat soup for lunch. Two of their favourites are cabbage soup and beef soup.

Many Russian soups also include potatoes. Potatoes are an i【8】crop in Russia .They make soups thick. Eating thick soups can help keep people w【9】and can fill them up, so hunger is no problem!

South Korea

Meals in Korea are made up of many dishes. No matter what else is served, there is always rich.

Kimchi is also always on the table. Kimchi is pickled(腌制的)meat or vegetables. Korean children mix together many dishes and flavors at meals. It’s c【10】for their food to be hot and spicy.

Thailand

Lunch in Thailand often includes noodles. There are many ways to serve noodles. One popular dish is made with thin rice noodles, tofu and shrimp. Another favourite way to eat rich noodles is with meat, vegetables and thick gravy（肉汁）.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】means

【2】thin

【3】eaten

【4】ditterent

【5】what

【6】shapes

【7】filled

【8】important

【9】warm

【10】common

【解析】

这篇短文主要讲述了世界各地的人们中午吃什么。

【1】句意：一些国家的午饭时间就是意味着喝汤。根据下文There are many kinds of soups served around the world. Some are as t____2____, and clear as water.可知上文是说意味着，mean的意思是“意味着”，住是第三人称单数，谓语动词变第三人称单数。根据题意，故填means 。

【2】句意：有一些就像水一样清淡，一些像煨的汤一样浓。这里说清淡，用thin.根据句意，故填thin。

【3】句意：汤是中午能吃的一样食物。这里是说被吃，用被动语态，tea的过去分词是eaten。根据句意，故填eaten。

【4】句意：你中午想吃的也许和在其他国家吃的不一样。根据下文from the lunch of someone who lives in another country.可知这里是说不同的。 ditterent的意思是“不同的”。故填ditterent。

【5】句意：让我们看看世界上孩子们中午吃什么？这里是what引导的宾语从句，根据题意，故填what

【6】句意：玉米粉圆饼经常是又平又圆，但是他们经常制成其他形状。other+名词复数。根据上文Tortillas are usually flat and round, but they can also be made into可知下文是说形状。shape的意思是“形状”，这里用名词复数。根据句意，故填shapes。

【7】句意：墨西哥馅饼是有玉米粉圆饼制成的，装满了豆子和肉。根据下文with beans or meat可知上文是be filled with…表示装满……盛满……。根据题意，故填filled。

【8】句意：土豆是俄国重要的农作物。根据上文Many Russian soups also include potatoes.可知下文中是说重要的，important的意思是“重要的”，根据题意，故填important 。

【9】句意：喝浓汤能保暖,能吃饱。Keep+宾语+形容词做宾语补足语。warm的意思是“暖和的”，根据题意，故填warm

【10】句意：他们的食物很辣很常见。根据上文Korean children mix together many dishes and flavors at meals.可知下文是说常见的，普通的。根据题意，故填common。