In north America people are always in a hurry.Children have special lessons or sports activities after school.Parents often work late and don't get home until 7 or 8 o'clock at night.More than 50% of women work at full-time jobs,and many people do part-time work.Most North American families don't have time to eat many meals together.
When a family takes the time to eat a meal together,often there isn't enough time to prepare the food That is why “fast food ”is so popular in North America.People spend about 40% of their dollars on fast food.[来源:学科网Fast food is food such as pizza, sandwiches or fried chicken.People usually buy the food from a restaurant chain(连锁店) such as Pizza Hut,McDonald's,or Kentucky Fried Chicken.Fast food saves time,but it is not very nutritious(有营养的).
Fast food is popular in many countries.American fast-food companies now have restaurants all over the world.But not everyone is happy about the spread(扩展 of North American fast food.A group of people in Italy want to fight against it.They do not want any more fast-food chains to open restaurants in their country.They also want to fight against the spread of fast food everywhere in the world.
1.Children in North America _______.
A.don't go home until 7 or 8 o'clock at night
B.often have sports activities after school
C.often do part-time work after school
D.have meals with their parents every evening
2.The second paragraph tells us ______.
A.something about American women
B.where to have fast food
C.why people often have fast food
D.how to spend one's money on fast food
3.Which of the following is NOT fast food?
A Pizza B.Sandwiches
C.Fried chicken D.Rice
4.According to the writer,_______.
A.people in many countries like fast food
B.fast food is not at all popular in North America
C.people in North America spend most of their money on fast food
D.fast food is becoming more and more popular in the world
5.The passage is mainly about _______.
A.fast food B.history of fast food
C.fast food in Italy D.fast food restaurants
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Yesterday afternoon I went to the hospital my mother. She had been sent there the day before. I was going into the hospital I suddenly met an old friend of , Mr Black. I was very happy to see him. We had not seen each other we left school five years ago. He looked worried. I asked him he was worried about. He told me that he had just had a tooth taken out. I thought that there was serious about it and I said so. But he said, “I’m worried because the doctor has taken out a when the doctor finished. I couldn’t tell him what had happened to me because my mouth was filled cotton. Ten minutes later, after the cotton was pulled out, I was able to tell the doctor that the bad tooth was there.” He said that he was to hear that . “I will have another operation.”
1.A.saw B. to see C. seen D.seeing
2.A. while B. when C. after D. as
3.A.I B. me C. my D. mine
4.A. since B. for C. as D. when
5.A.why B. how C. whom D. what
6.A.something B. anything C. nothing D. everything
7.A. had one B. wrong one C. bad tooth D. one tooth
8.A.by B. with C. of D. almost
9.A. already B.also C. yet D.still
10.A. glad B.happy C .sorry D. angry
It’s very difficult to learn English well , but you can’t___.
A.put it up B. take it up
C. look it up D. give it up
—Lisa has made great progress these days.
--_____ , and ______.
A.So has she; so have you B. So has she ;so you have
C.So she has; so you have D. So she has; so have you
It’s too late. All of us are very_____.
A.sleep B.asleep C.sleepy D.slept
He got the first prize in the match and we are all____him.
A.proud of B.pride in C.proud to D.proud in