Question

In north America people are always in a hurry．Children have special lessons or sports activities after school．Parents often work late and don't get home until 7 or 8 o'clock at night．More than 50％ of women work at full-time jobs，and many people do part-time work．Most North American families don't have time to eat many meals together．

When a family takes the time to eat a meal together，often there isn't enough time to prepare the food That is why “fast food ”is so popular in North America．People spend about 40％ of their dollars on fast food．

Fast food is food such as pizza, sandwiches or fried chicken．People usually buy the food from a restaurant chain(连锁店) such as Pizza Hut，McDonald's，or Kentucky Fried Chicken．Fast food saves time，but it is not very nutritious(有营养的)．

Fast food is popular in many countries．American fast-food companies now have restaurants all over the world．But not everyone is happy about the spread（扩展 of North American fast food．A group of people in Italy want to fight against it．They do not want any more fast-food chains to open restaurants in their country．They also want to fight against the spread of fast food everywhere in the world．

1.Children in North America _______．

A．don't go home until 7 or 8 o'clock at night

B．often have sports activities after school

C．often do part-time work after school

D．have meals with their parents every evening

2.The second paragraph tells us ______．

A．something about American women

B．where to have fast food

C．why people often have fast food

D．how to spend one's money on fast food

3.Which of the following is NOT fast food?

A Pizza B．Sandwiches

C．Fried chicken D．Rice

4.According to the writer，_______．

A．people in many countries like fast food

B．fast food is not at all popular in North America

C．people in North America spend most of their money on fast food

D．fast food is becoming more and more popular in the world

5.The passage is mainly about _______．

A．fast food

B．history of fast food

C．fast food in Italy

D．fast food restaurants

Answer 1

1.B

2.C

3.D

4.A

5.A

【解析】

试题分析：本文主要讲了快餐食物出现的原因，以及快餐食物在世界上很多国家都很受欢迎。

1.B根据 “Children have special lessons or sports activities after school”可知，北美洲的孩子们放学后经常进行体育活动。故选B。

2.2】C考查段落大意题。第二段主要说人们很忙没有时间做饭，也就是为什么人们喜欢快餐食物。故选C。

3.3】D考查细节理解题。根据“Fast food is food such as pizza, sandwiches or fried chicken”可知，披萨，三明治，炸鸡块是快餐食物。故选D。

4.4】A考查细节理解题。根据“Fast food is popular in many countries”可知，很多国家的人都喜欢快餐食物。故选A。

5.5】A考查主旨要义题。本文主要讲了快餐食物出现的原因，以及快餐食物在世界上很多国家都很受欢迎。故选A。

考点:日常生活类短文