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 at breakfast. Lunch comes at one o'clock. Afternoon tea is from four to five in the afternoon and dinner is at 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.People in England don't have _______ for their dinner.

A. bananas and apples        B. eggs and bread

C. meat and vegetables       D. soup

3. Which of the following is correct（正确的）according to the passage?

A. Breakfast is at any time in the daytime.

B. English people have lunch at about l:00 pm.

C. Tea time is always in the evening.

D. All English people have their dinner at about half past seven.

Answer

1.C

2.B

3.B

【解析】

试题分析：

许多英国人一天吃四顿饭。早餐时间从早晨七点到九点。他们吃麦片粥，鸡蛋和面包，喝咖啡或茶。午餐是在一点。下午茶是从下午四点到五点，晚饭大约在七点半。他们首先喝汤。然后吃肉、鱼和蔬菜。之后，再吃一些其他的东西，如香蕉，苹果或桔子。但并不是所有的英国人都喜欢这样吃。他们在中午吃正餐。他们吃早餐，正餐，茶和晚餐，所有这些饭菜很简单。

1.In many English homes people eat four meals a day.”理解可知，英国人每天吃四顿饭，故选C。

2.dinner is at 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.”理解可知，英国人在正餐的时候，不吃鸡蛋和面包，故选B。

3.判断题，根据文中的语句“Lunch comes at one o'clock.”理解可知，中午饭他们大概在下午一点开始吃，故选B。

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