Question

阅读理解 (本大题共10分，每题1分)

Life in Britain today

Food

British people like good food, and more than half of them go to a restaurant every month. Fast food is also very popular---30% of all adults have a burger every three months, but 46% have fish and chips!

Sports

British people don’t do a lot of sport. Only 17% of people go swimming every week. 9% go cycling and 8% play golf. Only 6% people play football (but 32% go to watch it).

Cinema and TV

Films are very popular in Britain, and about 60% of people between 15 and 24 go to the cinema every month. At home, men watch TV for about three hours every day—half an hour more than women.

Holidays

British people love going on holidays. Most of these holidays aren’t in the UK---27% are in Spain, 10% are in the U.S, and 9% are in France. Maybe this is because the weather in Britain is terrible!

1. The favourite food in Britain is _____________.

A. burgers         B. fish and chips

C. vegetables      D. fish

2.. 17% of British people ____________ every week.

A. go swimming    B. play golf

C. play football  D. go cycling

3.British women watch about _____________ of TV every day.

A. 2 hours         B. 3 hours

C. 2.5 hours       D. 4 hours

4. Their favourite country for a holiday is _______________.

A. the USA        B. France

C. Britain        D. Spain

5. The weather in Britain _______________.

A. is very good     B. isn’t very good

C. is too hot       D. is not mentioned(提及)

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.D

5.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了现在大不列颠的生活，主要从饮食，运动，电影电视，及假期来介绍的。

1. of all adults have a burger every three months, but 46% have fish and chips!

可知更多的人喜欢fish and chips，故选Ｂ。

2. 17% of people go swimming every week.，故选Ａ。

3. home, men watch TV for about three hours every day—half an hour more than women. 男人在家看电视每天三个小时，比女人多半个小时，所以女人大约看两个半小时，故选Ｃ。

4. of these holidays aren’t in the UK---27% are in Spain, 10% are in the U.S, and 9% are in France.可知去西班牙的人最多，故选Ｄ。

5. this is because the weather in Britain is terrible!可知大不列颠的气候不好，故选Ｂ

考点：国外文化介绍类短文阅读。