The favorite food in the United States is the hamburger. The favorite place to buy a hamburger is a fast food restaurant. At fast food restaurant, people order their food, wait a few minutes, and carry it to their tables themselves. People also take their food out of the restaurant and eat it in their cars or in their homes. At some fast food restaurant, people can order their food, pay for it and pick it up without leaving their cars. There are many kinds of fast food restaurant in the United States. The greatest in number sell hamburger, French fries and so on. They are popular among Americans. Besides, fast food restaurant that serve Chinese food, Mexican food, Italian food, chicken, seafood and ice-cream are very many. The idea of a fast food restaurant is so popular that nearly every kind of food can be found in one.
Fast food restaurant are popular because they reflect(反映) American life style. Customer can wear any type of dress when they go to a fast food place. Second, they are fast. People who are busy do not want to spend time preparing their own food or waiting while someone prepares it. In fast food restaurant, food is not expensive. Therefore, people often buy and eat at a fast restaurant, while they may not be able to go to a more expensive restaurant very often.In the United States the favorite food is ____.
| A．Chinese food | B．Mexican food |
| C．French fries | D．the hamburger |
Americans like to fast food restaurant because_____.
| A．they can easily find fast food restaurant |
| B．they like to eat hamburger and French fries |
| C．they are too busy to want to spend time preparing or waiting |
| D．they are so rich that they don’t want to do cooking themselves |
_____ of fast food restaurant sell hamburger, French fries.
| A．All | B．Most | C．Few | D．None |
The food in fast food restaurant is ____ ready before the customers order it.
| A．always | B．usually | C．seldom | D．never |
The best title for the passage is _____.
A. The Fast Food Restaurant in the U.S.A.
B. The Hamburger in the U.S.A.
C. American Life Style
D. All Kinds of Food in the U.S.A.
7. Where does Fred meet Ann?
A. At Brown’s house. B. In the hospital.
C. At the station.D. At Kay’s house.
8. How many hours a week does Fred do his part—time job?
A. Five hours. B. Six hours. C. Ten hours. D. Eleven hours.
9. is ill in hospital（医院）.
A. Brown. B. Joy C. Tom. D. Kay.
10. Kay’s birthday is on .
A. Tuesday. B. Friday. C. Sunday. D. Thursday.
11. What does Fred do on Saturday afternoon?
A. Play football. B. Study with Tom.
C. Have a dancing class. D. Do part—time job.
In the USA，every year，Thanksgiving Day is on the fourth Thursday of November．Because Canada (加拿大) is north of（在……北边） the USA，and is colder．The harvest （收获） comes earlier （更早）in the year．In Canada，people have Thanksgiving Day on the second Monday in October．
The harvest brings a lot of food to the people．On Thanksgiving Day people in Canada and America like to have a big meal with their friends and family just like Chinese people do at Mid—Autumn Festival．Many Canadians（加拿大人） and Americans put flowers．vegetables and fruits around their homes to say“Thank you”for the harvest．
At a Thanksgiving Day dinner，many Canadians and Americans will eat turkey，potatoes，and pumpkins pie．These are food like the food of many years ago．They are saying“Thank you”for the harvest that comes every year．
()3．Which country has the Thanksgiving Day like the USA?
A．Japan． B．China． C．Canada． D．Korea．
()4．In the USA，Thanksgiving is on the fourth Thursday of．
A．January B．May C．November D．December
( )5．Canada has Thanksgiving earlier in the year because．
A．they like flowers B．the harvest comes earlier
C．they have a big meal D．they want to be different
( )6．What do people usually say on Thanksgiving Day for the harvest?
A.Good morning． B．I’m hungry C．Hello． D．Thank you．
John is six years old. He can read and write well. But he can’t tell the time. His mother, Mrs Brown teaches him many times, but he still can’t tell. He would say “breakfast time”, “lunchtime” and “teatime” instead of (代替) saying eight o’clock, twelve o’clock and four o’clock in the afternoon. His mother doesn’t know how to help him.
One day, John’s aunt, Mary comes to see his mother. His mother tells her about that. His aunt says. “Let me help you. I think I can help him.”
When John comes home after school, Mary begins to teach him.
“Can you count （数数）,John?” she asks him.
“Yes. One, two, three, four…” John says.
“That’s fine. Now I put the long hand （钟表的长指针）on twelve and the short hand on one.” That’s one o’clock. If I put the short hand on two, what is the time?”
“Two o’clock.”
“Good. And on three?”
“Three o’clock.”
Then it is four o’clock in the afternoon, and John’s aunt asks him, “What time is it now, John?”
“Teatime, Aunt, and I am very hungry (饥饿).” John looks at the clock and answers.
( )1. John’s mother teaches him to ________________.
A. read B. write C. tell the time D. help her
( )2. The long hand is on twelve, and the short hand is on five. What’s the time?
A. Twelve B. Five C. Lunchtime D. One o’clock
Bob Smith is a little boy. On the first day at school, his teacher, Ms. Green, teaches him three words—you, he and I. Then the teacher says, “I am your teacher. You are my student. He is your classmate.”
When school is over, Bob goes home. His mother asks him,“What does your teacher teach you today?”Bob says with a smile,“Listen, Mom. I am your teacher, you are my student and he is your classmate.”His mother says,“No, dear. You are wrong.”Then she says, “I am your mother. You are my son. He is your father.”
The next morning at school, Bob’s teacher asks Bob to make sentences with the words “you, he and I”. Bob stands up and says, “I am your mother. You are my son. He is your father.”Who teaches Bob three words?
| A．Bob’s teacher | B．Bob’s father | C．Bob’s mother | D．Bob himself |
Bob answers his mother with a smile because ________.
| A．Bob is a little boy | B．he goes to school on the first day |
| C．he thinks he can give a good answer | D．he is at home now |
________ is Bob’s mother.
| A．Ms. Green | B．Mr. Smith | C．Mrs. Smith | D．Mrs. Green |
Which one is right?
| A．Bo’s teacher is wrong. | B．Bob is wrong. |
C．Bob’s mother is wrong. | D．Bob’s classmate is wrong. |
My name is Kitty. I have a very big and nice room and I have a great school things collection. My brother’s room is near my room. He is Mike. And he has a small sports collection. I have twenty erasers, ten pencils, nine rulers and eight pens in my schoolbag. My brother has two baseballs, four soccer balls and five basketballs under his bed.Does Kitty have a brother?
| A．No, she doesn’t. | B．Yes, she does. |
| C．Yes, she has. | D．No, she hasn’t. |
Does Mike have a great sports collection?
| A．Yes, he does. | B．No, he don’t. |
| C．We don’t know. | D．No, he doesn’t. |
How many (多少) erasers does Kitty have?
| A．10 | B．20 | C．9 | D．8 |
Where are Mike’s sports collection?
| A．Under his bed. | B．Under Kitty’s bed. |
| C．In his schoolbag. | D．In Kitty’s schoolbag. |