初一英语阅读理解：美国的饮食

　　Choose the best answer.

　　To save time, many Americans buy foods which can be quickly made ready for the table. On holidays, families enjoy delicious meals. For example, on Thanksgiving Day, the fourth Thursday in November, family members get together for a turkey dinner with pumpkin pie(南瓜派).

　　The United States is known around the world for its fast food, such as hamburgers, sandwiches, pizzas, salad bars, and many kinds of ice cream. People can easily find fast food chains(连锁店),such as McDonalds and KFC, in most of the big cities in the world.

　　These years, many people have taken more and more care of their health while eating. They come to know eating too much meat will make them overweight. Many of them are also worried about food addictives(添加剂). Some of them may be harmful to the body.

　　1. Many Americans buy _______ to save time.

　　A. ready-made food B. food to cook at home

　　C. inexpensive food D. foreign food

　　2. Thanksgiving Day is on _________.

　　A. November 4th B. Every the 4th Tuesday in November

　　C. the fourth Thursday in November D. Every November the fourth

　　3. Pizza is a kind of __________ food.

　　A. take-away B. home-cooking C. fast D. Chinese

　　4. What does the word overweight mean? It means______________

　　A. thinner B. fatter C. worse D. better

　　5. People are worried about_________. Which is not true?

　　A. overweight B. their health C. food addictives D. fast food

　　答案见下页

　　【试题答案】

　　1. A 2. C 3. C 4. B 5. D