Question

Americans usually eat three meals a day. Breakfast usually comes before eight o’clock in the morning. They usually have eggs, some meat, bread, fruit juice and coffee. Lunch is between twelve and one o’clock. It is like a light meal and working people must take lunch with them or get it near workplace.

Children in school take sandwiches, fruit, and cookies with them or eat in school. Supper, the main meal, is between six and eight in the evening. People cook it carefully. They may have meat or chicken, turkey and duck. They may all have potatoes or rice, vegetables or salad. The drink is coffee, tea or milk. Then comes the dessert.

1.Americans have breakfast ________.

A．after eight o’clock                     B．at eight o’clock

C．before eight o’clock in the morning        D．in the morning

2.________is the most important meal in a day.

A．Breakfast          B．Lunch            C．Meals            D．Supper

3.“light” mean ________in Chinese.

A．重的             B．有用的           C．轻的             D．不太重要的

4.Americans usually have breakfast and supper at ________.

A．home            B．office             C．in school          D．workplace

5.When Americans have supper, ________ comes last.

A．drink             B．meat             C．dessert           D．Vegetables

Answer

1.C

2.D

3.D

4.A

5.C

【解析】

试题分析：这篇文章讲述了美国人一日三餐的具体情况。他们通常在家里吃早餐和晚餐，在公司或学校吃午餐，午餐是最不重要的一顿饭。

1.细节题。根据文章Breakfast usually comes before eight o’clock in the morning.可知，美国人通常在早上八点之前吃早餐。故选C

2.细节题。根据文章Supper, the main meal, is between six and eight in the evening.可知，在美国，晚餐是最重要的一餐。故选D

3.细节题。根据文章Lunch is between twelve and one o’clock. It is like a light meal and working people must take lunch with them or get it near workplace.可知，午餐是一顿不是很重要的饭，上班族必须带午餐或者在附近吃。故选D

4.细节题。根据文章可知，美国人通常在家里吃早餐和晚餐。故选A

5.细节题。根据文章Then comes the dessert.可知，当美国人吃晚餐的时候，最后都是吃甜点。故选C

考点：社会现象类说明文