Question

A hot dog is one of the most popular American food. It was named after frankfurter, a German food. You may hear “hot dog” ______ in other ways. People sometimes _____ “hot dog” to express pleasure(快乐). For example, a friend may ask if you would like to go to the cinema. You____ say, “Great. I’d love to. ” Or, you could say”______! I’d love to go.” People _____ use the expression（表达） to describe someone who is a “show-off”, who tries to show everyone else how ____ he is. You often hear such a(n) _____ called a “hot dog”. He may be a basketball player, for example, who _____ the ball with one hand making a(n) ___ catch seem more difficult. You know he is a “hot dog” because when he makes such a catch, he bows(鞠躬) to crowd, hoping to _____ their cheers.

1.A. cooked      B. eaten        C. picked            D. used

2.A. speak       B. tell          C. talk              D. say

3.A. must        B. had to        C. might             D.need

4.A. Excuse me   B. Don’t worry   C. Never mind        D. Hot dog

5.A. ever        B. yet          C. also              D. still

6.A. kind        B. hopeful      C. great             D. careful

7.A. person      B. dog          C. hand             D.people

8.A. catches      B. plays        C. throws            D. passes

9.A. funny       B. easy         C. exciting           D. good

10.A. lose        B. win          C. avoid(避免)        D. explain[

Answer

1.D

2.D

3.C

4.D

5.C

6.C

7.A

8.A

9.B

10.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文通过讲述hot dog 是美国最受欢迎的食物之一，它的名字来自于德国的猪牛肉混合香肠，hot dog 还被应用于生活的其他方面，表达不同的含义。像代表快乐等。

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考点：文化类短文。