Do you know the word “brunch”? On weekends, many people like to have brunch—late breakfast or early lunch. People usually have brunch between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. on Sunday because they like to get up late after a week’s hard work and they want to enjoy brunch with their parents, children or friends. That is a relaxing and interesting way of eating for most families.

Today brunch has become the most popular in big hotels. People can ask for it or cook it themselves. To make it look like both breakfast and lunch, people choose to have lots of dishes. You can often see the following food on the table: meat, eggs, fruit, vegetables, orange, and tea.

按要求完成下列各題。

1. When do people usually have brunch? （根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題）

2.What do people think of eating brunch?（根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題）

3.Do people usually eat much for brunch?（根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題）

4. 從短文中找出與下面句子畫線部分意思最相近的短語。

Many people like to have brunch.                                               

5.In the passage, the underlined word “it” refers to (指)                           .

Do you know the word “brunch”? On weekends, many people like to have brunch—late breakfast or early lunch. People usually have brunch between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. on Sunday because they like to get up late after a week’s hard work and they want to enjoy brunch with their parents, children or friends. That is a relaxing and interesting way of eating for most families.
Today brunch has become the most popular in big hotels. People can ask for it or cook it themselves. To make it look like both breakfast and lunch, people choose to have lots of dishes. You can often see the following food on the table: meat, eggs, fruit, vegetables, orange, and tea.
按要求完成下列各題。
【小題1】 When do people usually have brunch? （根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題）
                                                                        
【小題2】What do people think of eating brunch?（根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題）
                                                                        
【小題3】Do people usually eat much for brunch?（根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題）
                                                                         
【小題4】 從短文中找出與下面句子畫線部分意思最相近的短語。
Many people like to have brunch.                                              
【小題5】In the passage, the underlined word “it” refers to (指)                          .

Do you know how to choose new clothes? Before you decide what to buy，there are some things you should think about besides the price and size．

    ·Different shapes，different clothes

    If you are a large person，you should try clothes in dark colors．They will make you look slimmer（更苗條）．If you are a short-necked person，you should try low-collared（低領(lǐng)） clothes．They will make your neck look longer．If you are a slim person，you should try clothes in warm colors，like red，yellow or orange．They will make you look smarter．If you are a short person，you should choose tight（緊身的）and short clothes．They will make you look taller．．．

    ·Read the labels（標(biāo)簽）carefully

There are labels inside all new clothes．The labels tell you how to take care of your clothes．For example，thelabel tells you that the clothes can be washed by hand only． Thelabel tells you that the clothes can’t be washed in water．It should be dry-cleaned．The label tells you that the clothes should be washed in warm water．The   100% cotton label tells you that a piece of clothing is completely made of cotton．The label tells you that you shouldn’t iron the item and the label tells you to iron the piece of clothing at medium（中等）heat（150℃）…

    ·Decide how much money you can spend

    Many clothes today must be dry-cleaned．Dry cleaning is expensive．So if you want to save money，try to choose clothes that can be washed．You can also save money if you buy clothes that are well made．Well-made clothes last longer．Clothes that cost more money are not always better made．They do not always fit better．Sometimes less expensive clothes look and fit better than more expensive clothes．

1．What clothes will make a short person look taller?

      A．Clothes in dark colors．                           B．Low-collared clothes．

      C．Clothes in warm colors．                                   D．Tight and short clothes．

2．Which of the following labels shows that the clothes should be dry-cleaned?

3．If you buy a piece of dry-cleaned clothing，you will _______later．

      A．have to wash it very often                        B．not need to take care of it

      C．spend much money on it                                    D．save a lot of money

4．The passage tells us mainly about _____________．

      A．how to choose new clothes                      B．how to save money

      C．how to take care of your clothes                 D．how to make you good-looking

5．Which of the following is true according to the passage?

      A．The expensive clothes must last longer．

      B．Clothes that cost more money always fit better．

      C．The less expensive clothes must be well-made．

      D．We should read the labels before we decide to buy clothes．

　　Do you like to see many beautiful colours beside you? If you do, you should visit New England during the fall（秋季）. The weather starts to get cold and most of the leaves on the trees change colours. In summer they are green, but in the fall they turn red, yellow, orange, and brown. Every fall New Englanders drive through（穿過）the county and walk through the forests（森林）to see the beautiful colours again the bright blue sky. They enjoy the colourful leaves.

　　It is interesting to find a narrow country road（狹窄的鄉(xiāng)村小路）. It goes up into the mountains. Them you can see many small animals running through the fallen leaves. The air smells fresh and good, and there are still many flowers in bloom（開著）. It makes you happy. You will think you live in a beautiful place－it has four different seasons.

A．all kinds of colours

B．the colourful leaves

C．all kinds of animals

A．all the leaves and flowers are fallen

B．some of the flowers are in bloom

C．all the animals go under the earth

A．Many people go to New England because there are many hotels there.

B．The leaves of the trees in New England change their colours all the time.

C．The leaves of the trees in New England turn colour because the weather is getting cold.

(5) Which is the best title（標(biāo)題）of the passage?

A．Fall Leaves.

B．Beautiful New England.

C．Different Seasons.