Question

In many English homes people eat four meals a day. They have breakfast at any time from seven to nine in the morning. They eat porridge(粥) 、eggs or bread and drink tea or coffee for breakfast. Lunch comes at one o’clock. Afternoon tea is from four to five in the afternoon and dinner is about half past seven. First they have soup, then they have meat or fish with vegetables. After that they eat some other things, like bananas, apples or oranges. But not all English people eat like that. Some of them have their dinner in the middle of the day. Their meals are breakfast, dinner, tea and supper and all these meals are very simple.

1.Many English people have ____________ meals a day.

A. two     B. three    C. four     D. five

2.Afternoon tea is ______ in the afternoon.

A. at one o`clock         B. from four to five

C. from one to two        D. from seven to nine

3.People don’t have _____________________ for their dinner.

A. bananas and apples   B. soup and meat

C. meat and fish        D. Porridge

Answer

1.C

2.B

3.D

【解析】

试题分析：本文叙述了英国的一天四顿饭：早餐、午餐、下午茶和晚餐。他们在早上七点到九点吃早餐。午餐在下午一点钟，下午茶是在下午四点或五点。晚餐大约在晚上七点半。晚餐时，他们先喝汤，再吃带有蔬菜的肉或鱼，之后他们吃一些其他的东西，像香蕉、苹果或桔子。

1. many English homes people eat four meals a day. 可知许多英国家庭一天吃四顿饭，故选C。

2. tea is from four to five in the afternoon可知下午茶是在下午四点或五点。故选B。

3. they have soup, then they have meat or fish with vegetables. After that they eat some other things, like bananas, apples or oranges. 可知在晚上的正餐时，他们先喝汤，再吃带有蔬菜的肉或鱼，之后他们吃一些其他的东西，像香蕉、苹果或桔子，故推断没有粥，故选D。

考点：日常生活类短文阅读。