We often forget that people in other countries eat different things from us.In some countries.for example, rice is a staple food(主食).In others,such as Britain and America,bread made from wheat is the most important food.In many African countries a kind of corn called maize(玉米)is the most important food.
Most countries have dishes that were first created there.In China such dishes as sweet and sour pork,shark’s fin soup,and flied rice are very common.In Thailand and India people eat 111any different curries.They like their food hot and spicy.In England,a favorite dish is roast beef The Italians eat pasta,which is a kind of noodle made from wheat.French food is very famous everywhere.It is often very rich.
In recent years fast food—sometimes called‘junk food’—has become very popular all over the world. It was invented in the USA,and the first fast food was the hamburger.Interestingly,a hamburger does not actually contain ham.It’s made from ground beef There are restaurants and takeout places selling hamburgers in most cities of the world.
The most international food,however,is Chinese.There probably isn’t a city anywhere that does not have at least one Chinese restaurant.This is because there are so many different dishes from so many different parts of China that there is something for everyone,whatever their favorite kind of food.
11.Where is shark’s fin soup a common dish?
A.Britain.         B.The USA.     C.China.         D.India.
12.What kind of dishes are often hot and spicy?
A.Soups.          B.Curries.     C.Hamburgers.     D.Pastas.
13.Where was junk food invented?
A.Thailand.        B.The USA.    C.Italy.           D.India.
14.What was the first fast food?
A.Ground beef.     B.Noodles.     C.Ham.           D.Hamburgers.
15.Why do many cities have Chinese restaurants?   
A.Because Chinese food has something for everyone.
B.Because Chinese food is very cheap,
C.Because Chinese food is everyone’s favorite.
D.Because there are so many different kinds of Chinese restaurants.

小題11:C
小題12:B
小題13:B
小題14:D
小題15:A
小題11:根據(jù)第一段“In China such dishes as sweet and sour pork,shark’s fin soup,and flied rice are very common.”知答案應(yīng)選C:在中國魚翅湯是很常見的。
小題12:根據(jù)第一段“In Thailand and India people eat 111any different curries.They like their food hot and spicy.”知答案應(yīng)選B:Curries are often hot and spicy.咖喱往往是麻辣的。
小題13:根據(jù)第二段“In recent years fast food—sometimes called‘junk food’—has become very popular all over the world. It was invented in the USA,and the first fast food was the hamburger.”知答案應(yīng)選B:Junk food was invented in the USA.垃圾食品的發(fā)明是在美國。
小題14:根據(jù)第二段的第一、二句“In recent years fast food—sometimes called‘junk food’—has become very popular all over the world. It was invented in the USA,and the first fast food was the hamburger.”知答案應(yīng)選D:The first fast food was the hamburger.
小題15:根據(jù)最后一段知答案應(yīng)選A:This is because there are so many different dishes from so many different parts of China that there is something for everyone.
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