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When people think of food in the United States, they think mostly of fast foods like hamburgers and hot dogs. In fact, in the U.S. cities like New York and Los Angeles, there are thousands of different kinds of restaurants with foods from all over the world.
So if you like to try different foods, the United States is the place for you. The United States has people from all over the world, and they bring with them typical（有代表性的）foods from their countries. You can eat tempura in Japanese restaurants, tacos in Mexican restaurants, paella in Spanish restaurants, pasta in Italian restaurants, and you can also eat America’s most popular food, pizza.
Yes, pizza! Pizza is from Italy, but today it is an important part of the U.S. menu. There are about 58,000 pizzerias in the United States—that’s about 17% of all restaurants in the country, and the number is growing.
The United States has eating places for all tastes—and all pockets. You can buy a hot dog on the street and pay one or two dollars. Or you can go to a four-star restaurant and pay $200 for a dinner
【小题1】Many people think_____, but they are wrong.

A．fast foods are quite popular in America

B．Americans usually have fast foods only

C．Pizzas are becoming more popular in America

D．People can eat what they wish in America

【小题2】Such words as tempura, tacos, paella, pasta in the second paragraph have the same kind of meaning as_____.

A．Chinese dumplings	B．good service
C．British restaurants	D．French menus

【小题3】There are many different kinds of food in America because_____.

A．Americans have different eating habits

B．cheap foods like hamburgers and hot dogs are less popular than before

C．more and more tourists from other countries visit America

D．Americans are from different countries of the world

【小题4】Pizzas were first made by_____.

A．Americans	B．Mexicans
C．Italians	D．Japanese

【小题5】From the text we know that in America_____.

A．only rich people can go out to eat

B．all of the people can enjoy the food

C．not all the people can go out to eat

D．only a few people can enjoy the food

答案：【小题1】B
【小题2】A
【小题3】D
【小题4】C
【小题5】B

试题分析：这篇短文告诉我们：许多人认为美国人通常只有快餐，但他们错了。在美国你可以吃到天麸罗，炸玉米饼，（西班牙的）肉菜饭、意大利通心粉等世界各地的美食。在美国有许多种不同的食物，因为美国人来自世界不同的国家。
【小题1】细节理解题。许多人认为美国人通常只有快餐，但他们错了。根据In fact, in the U.S. cities like New York and Los Angeles, there are thousands of different kinds of restaurants with foods from all over the world. 故选B。
【小题2】细节理解题。第二段里这样的单词像天麸罗，炸玉米饼，（西班牙的）肉菜饭、意大利通心粉和
中国的饺子有同类的意思。根据A. Chinese dumplings中国饺子，B. good service好服务，C. British restaurants英国餐馆， D. French menus法国菜单及上下文。可知选A。
【小题3】细节理解题。在美国有许多种不同的食物，因为美国人来自世界不同的国家。根据The United States has people from all over the world, and they bring with them typical（有代表性的）foods from their countries.故选D。
【小题4】细节理解题。Pizzas首先由意大利人制作。根据Pizza is from Italy, but today it is an important part of the U.S. menu. 可知，应该选C。
【小题5】主旨大意题。从这篇课文我们知道，在美国所有的人都可以享受美食。通读全文根据The United States has eating places for all tastes—and all pockets. You can buy a hot dog on the street and pay one or two dollars. Or you can go to a four-star restaurant and pay $200 for a dinner. 故选B。
考点：社会文化类短文阅读。

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