Unit 9 International Food Festival
单元话题阅读理解练习
（2021上·上海浦东新·七年级上海市进才中学北校校考阶段练习）British Meals
Eating habits are often different in many countries. It’s very helpful to know something about the British meals before traveling to Britain. In many English houses, people eat four meals a day. They are breakfast, lunch, tea and dinner. Breakfast takes place at anytime from 7: 00 to 9: 00 in the morning. They usually have eggs, bread with butter, cheese and so on. English people drink tea or coffee at breakfast. Lunch comes at one o’clock. It can be a hamburger or a three-course (三道菜的）meal. Afternoon tea is between 4: 00 p.m. and 5: 00 p.m. Dinner begins at about half past seven. The first course is soup. The next is often meat or fish with vegetables, Then come fruits of different kinds: apples, pears, bananas and so on.
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 usually simple.
1．The English people usually eat ________ a day.
A．two meals B．three meals C．four meals D．five meals
2．The possible time for breakfast in Britain is ________.
A．from 7: 00 p.m. to 9: 00 p.m. B．from 7: 00 a.m. to 9: 00 a.m.
C．from 4: 00 p.m.to 5: 00 p.m. D．from 4: 00 a.m.to 5: 00 a.m.
3．The second course at dinner is often ________.
A．soup B．cheese C．meat or fish with vegetables D．bread with butter
4．In Britain, afternoon tea often takes place ________.
A．before lunch B．between breakfast and lunch
C．during supper D．between lunch and dinner
5．English people usually have ________ for lunch at British meals.
A．eggs and cheese B．a hamburger C．bread with butter D．tea or coffee
（2022上·四川资阳·七年级统考期末）I like eating food from all over the world. But most of the time, my mom makes dinner for me. I get home after school at about 5 p.m, do my homework until (直到) 6:30 p. m. and then at about 7 p.m., everyone is home and we can eat.
I think eating at home is healthy. We usually eat meat: chicken, lamb or beef, with vegetables. What I like most is the dessert after dinner. I can have my favorite fruit.
There are many restaurants (餐馆) near my house: Italian and French. There are some Chinese restaurants, too. But when I want to have some Mexican food, I can’t find such a restaurant.
Because I like all kinds of food, my parents say I can be a chef. But I can’ t cook at all. And I don’t like cooking. I think being a food critic (美食评论家) would be interesting.
6．When does the writer have dinner
A．At about 6:00. B．At about 6:30. C．At about 7:00. D．At about 7:30.
7．Which food does the writer like most
A．Lamb. B．Beef. C．Dessert. D．Chicken.
8．There isn’t an ________ restaurant near the writer’s house.
A．French B．Italian C．Chinese D．Mexican
9．The underlined word “chef” means ______ in Chinese.
A．商人 B．厨师 C．导游 D．律师
10．What is the best title (标题) for the passage
A．I love food B．My favorite food
C．My family dinner D．I like healthy eating
（2022上·安徽安庆·七年级统考期末）English breakfast is very big—eggs, tomatoes, tea, coffee and...
But the lunch isn’t a big meal. Many schools have sandwich bars. School students can buy strawberries and have lunch at school. But some students just like to eat sandwiches and some fruit from their home.
In England, people often have some milk with strawberries or cakes in the afternoon. They usually have dinner late, from six o’clock to eight o'clock. The family often eat together(一起). On Sundays, many families have a big lunch. They have chicken, meat...with potatoes and vegetables. But they don’t have breakfast or dinner.
English people always have take-away food—they buy food from the food stores and eat it at home.
11．English breakfast is very _________.
A．small B．big C．long D．short
12．English students have lunch at _______.
A．The food store B．home C．school D．the library
13．On Sundays, many families eat _______.
A．a big breakfast B．a big lunch C．a big dinner D．no lunch
14．What does “take-away food” mean in Chinese
A．自制食品 B．中餐食品 C．外卖食品 D．西餐食品
15．Which is NOT true about the passage
A．All schools sell fruit.
B．Some English students can buy sandwiches at their school.
C．On Sundays, many English families have a big lunch.
D．English people always buy food from food stores and eat it at home.
（2023上·四川眉山·七年级统考期末）My name is Jenny. I’m 12. Here are my family’s breakfast, lunch and dinner. In the morning, my parents have bread and milk for breakfast. My mother thinks they are healthy. But I don’t like bread. I eat an egg and some noodles. I like hamburgers for lunch, but I can’t eat them. My mother doesn’t let me eat them. She thinks they are not healthy. So we have rice, eggs and vegetables for lunch. In the evening, my mother likes fruit for dinner. She likes strawberries and pears. But my father doesn’t like them. He likes chicken. What about me I like salad. After dinner, I can eat some ice-cream.
My mother’s birthday is next week. We think about the food for her birthday. She likes fruit and vegetables. She wants to be thin. So we want to buy some fruit and carrots. We want to make fruit salad. We also want to buy some chicken and eggs.
16．Whose birthday is next week
A．Jenny’s. B．Jenny’s father’s. C．Jenny’s brother’s. D．Jenny’s mother’s.
17．What does Jenny’s father have for breakfast
A．Bread and milk. B．Hamburgers. C．Rice. D．Eggs and noodles.
18．The first paragraph is mainly about ________.
A．Jenny’s family’s favorite food B．Jenny’s family’s three meals
C．Jenny’s mother’s birthday D．Jenny’s mother’s favorite fruit
19．Which of the following sentences is TRUE
A．Jenny’s mother likes bread and milk for breakfast.
B．Jenny has ice-cream and salad for dinner.
C．Jenny’s mother doesn’t like vegetables.
D．Jenny’s family like fruit for lunch.
（2022上·陕西西安·七年级统考期末）Some students go to the new restaurant(餐馆)and they talk about their ideas(想法)about it.
Student Ideas
Cathy My name is Cathy. I always go to the restaurant with my friends. The food there is very nice. They are great. I like eating fruit there. It is free(免费的). I like the restaurant.
David I’m David. My parents take me to the restaurant for lunch. For us, the food is delicious. I always eat beef noodles there. And the owner of the restaurant is kind. We all like him.
Sandy I am Sandy. I don’t like the food there, but I like the plates(盘子) and cups in the restaurant, they are pretty and interesting.
20．Cathy always goes to the restaurant with ________.
A．her parents B．her friends C．her classmates D．her sisters
21．Who goes to the restaurant for lunch
A．Cathy B．David C．Toby D．Sandy
22．What does the underlined word “owner”mean(意思是)in Chinese
A．快递员 B．店主 C．顾客 D．投资人
23．What can we know from the passage
A．They all like the food there. B．The fruit there is not free.
C．David likes beef noodles there. D．The walls of the restaurant are not tidy.
（2022上·湖北·七年级统考期末）Hello, my name is Alice. Do you want to know something about Chinese food In China, there are many different kinds of food. Some of them are popular. Among them, dumplings are the real Chinese food.
Everyone in China likes dumplings very much, and there are many different kinds of dumplings. Some have beef and vegetables in them, and some have eggs and carrots in them. But I love eating dumplings with vegetables and pork (猪肉).
Usually people make dumplings at home. If you have no time to make them, you can buy them in a supermarket. Then you take them home and eat them with vinegar(醋).
The Spring Festival is very important in China. When it comes, we make dumplings, and usually we put a coin(硬币) in a dumpling. We think that if one eats the dumpling with the coin in it, he can be lucky in the new year.
Welcome to China. I’ll ask you to eat the real Chinese food: dumplings.
24．What does the underlined word “popular” mean
A．liked by many people B．bought at high prices
C．made by few people D．seen as healthy food
25．Alice likes dumplings with ________.
A．beef and vegetables B．eggs and carrots
C．vegetables and pork D．meat and carrots
26．People put a coin in a dumpling, because ________.
A．it is good for health B．they think it is lucky
C．it is a real Chinese food D．they have many coins
27．Which of the following is RIGHT
A．Alice may live in China. B．You must eat dumplings with vinegar.
C．People eat dumplings only in the Spring Festival. D．Everyone across the world likes dumplings.
28．What’s the passage mainly about
A．The Spring Festival B．Alice’s Favorite Food
C．A Real Chinese Food D．Dumplings with Coins
（2022上·河南漯河·七年级校考期末）My name is Mike. I am twelve years old. I am a student. I have a very busy life at school. I have some unhealthy (不健康的) eating habits. Let me tell you about some of the habits.
I never eat breakfast because I often get up late and I don’t have time to eat my breakfast. But I know breakfast is the most important meal of the day.
I eat a lot of junk food (垃圾食品). I love junk food. Junk food is not healthy, although some junk food is delicious. My favorite food is French fries. I love to eat sweet food. I often eat chocolate and ice cream. I love to drink cola. I drink it all the time. When I am thirsty, I don’t drink water. I always choose to drink cola.
My mother doesn’t want me to eat junk food. She wants me to stay away from junk food. She often tells me that junk food is not good for my health. I think it’s time to listen to her.
29．Why doesn’t Mike eat breakfast
A．Because the breakfast is not delicious.
B．Because he doesn’t have time to eat it.
C．Because he doesn’t like to eat breakfast.
D．Because his mother doesn’t make breakfast.
30．What’s Mike’s favorite food
A．Chocolate. B．Ice cream. C．French fries. D．Cola.
31．Why does Mike mention (提到) “ice cream” in the third paragraph
A．Because he doesn’t like sweet food.
B．Because it is a kind of sweet food.
C．Because ice cream is children’s favorite.
D．Because it is not good for Mike’s teeth.
32．What does “stay away from” most probably mean in Chinese
A．食用 B．选择 C．远离 D．烹制
33．After reading the text, we can know ________.
A．Mike will keep his eating habits
B．Mike doesn’t like to drink cola
C．Mike doesn’t like her mother
D．Mike will say no to junk food
（2023上·山东烟台·七年级统考期中）Many Chinese people like to eat dumplings. There is an old couple (夫妻) in a village. They are over seventy years old, but they still run a small restaurant. It is across from a tea shop and it sells dumplings.
There are two kinds of dumplings in their restaurant. They are egg and vegetable dumplings and mutton dumplings. A bowl of egg and vegetable dumplings is only eight yuan. And a bowl of mutton dumplings is ten yuan. There are sixteen dumplings in each bowl. Because the dumplings in the restaurant are not expensive, many people often eat dumplings there.
The couple are very busy and their son sometimes helps them in the restaurant. When they see people in need, they give them a bowl of dumplings for free. They make a little money, but they are happy to keep the restaurant, so people around there like to eat dumplings there.
34．What can’t we know about the couple from para.1
A．How old they are. B．What they look like. C．What their job is. D．Where their restaurant is.
35．How much is a bowl of dumplings with mutton
A．Eight yuan. B．Ten yuan. C．Eighteen yuan. D．Sixteen yuan.
36．What do we know from the passage
A．The couple’s son always works in the restaurant. B．The small restaurant is behind a tea shop.
C．There are ten dumplings in one bowl. D．The couple are happy to sell dumplings.
37．What’s the main idea of the passage
A．Showing us a kind of Chinese food.
B．Teaching us how to make dumplings.
C．Telling us about a kind couple and their restaurant.
D．Asking us to go to the couple’s restaurant to eat dumplings.
参考答案：
1．C 2．B 3．C 4．D 5．B
【分析】本文主要介绍了英国人的一日四餐。
1．细节理解题。根据“In many English houses, people eat four meals a day”可知英国人一天吃四顿饭。故选C。
2．细节理解题。根据“Breakfast takes place at anytime from 7: 00 to 9: 00 in the morning”可知早饭是在早上的七点到九点。故选B。
3．细节理解题。根据“The next is often meat or fish with vegetables”可知晚饭的第二道菜是肉或鱼配蔬菜。故选C。
4．细节理解题。根据“...Afternoon tea is between 4: 00 p.m. and 5: 00 p.m...”可知下午茶时间是在午餐和晚餐之间。故选D。
5．细节理解题。根据“It can be a hamburger or a three-course (三道菜的）meal”可知英国人的午餐通常吃汉堡。故选B。
6．C 7．C 8．D 9．B 10．A
【分析】本文介绍了作者喜欢美食，并喜欢吃世界各地的各种食物。
6．细节理解题。根据“and then at about 7 p.m., everyone is home and we can eat”可知是大约7点吃晚餐。故选C。
7．细节理解题。根据“What I like most is the dessert after dinner.”可知作者最爱甜点。故选C。
8．细节理解题。根据“But when I want to have some Mexican food, I can’t find such a restaurant.”可知作者附近没有墨西哥餐厅。故选D。
9．词义猜测题。根据“Because I like all kinds of food, my parents say I can be a chef. ”可知划线处与食物相关，因此是“厨师”。故选B。
10．标题归纳题。根据“I like eating food from all over the world.”以及通读全文，可知文章主要介绍了作者喜欢吃各种美食。A“我喜欢食物”符合题意。故选A。
11．B 12．C 13．B 14．C 15．A
【分析】本文介绍了英国人的饮食习俗以及英国学生的饮食情况。
11．细节理解题。根据“English breakfast is very big”可知，英国人的早餐很丰盛，故选B。
12．细节理解题。根据“School students can buy strawberries and have lunch at school.”可知，英国学生在学校吃午餐，故选C。
13．细节理解题。根据“On Sundays, many families have a big lunch.”可知，在周日，很多家庭都会有丰盛的午餐，故选B。
14．词义猜测题。根据“they buy food from the food stores and eat it at home.”可知，他们把食物买完，然后在家吃，是外卖的情况，所以单词“take-away food”指的是“外卖食品”，故选C。
15．推理判断题。根据“School students can buy strawberries and have lunch at school.”可知，文章没有提到所有的学校都卖水果，故选A。
16．D 17．A 18．B 19．A
【分析】本文主要讲述了珍妮一家的一日三餐和妈妈的生日以及他们准备为妈妈做的饭。
16．细节理解题。根据文中“My mother’s birthday is next week.”可知，下周是珍妮的妈妈的生日。故选D。
17．细节理解题。根据文中“In the morning, my parents have bread and milk for breakfast.”可知，珍妮的爸爸早餐吃面包和牛奶。故选A。
18．主旨大意题。根据文中“My name is Jenny. I’m 12. Here are my family’s breakfast, lunch and dinner.”以及后面的内容都是在介绍一家人的三餐，可知，这一段主要介绍珍妮一家的一日三餐。故选B。
19．细节理解题。根据文中“In the morning, my parents have bread and milk for breakfast. My mother thinks they are healthy.”可知，珍妮的妈妈早餐喜欢吃面包和牛奶。故选A。
20．B 21．B 22．B 23．C
【分析】本文介绍了三个学生对于新餐馆的看法。
20．细节理解题。根据“I always go to the restaurant with my friends.”可知她经常和朋友一起去。故选B。
21．细节理解题。根据“I’m David. My parents take me to the restaurant for lunch.”可知David去这个餐馆吃午饭。故选B。
22．词句猜测题。根据“And the owner of the restaurant is kind. We all like him.”可推测是指餐馆的店主，故选B。
23．细节理解题。根据“I’m David. My parents take me to the restaurant for lunch. For us, the food is delicious. I always eat beef noodles there.”可知David经常在那吃牛肉面。故选C。
24．A 25．C 26．B 27．A 28．C
【分析】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了最具代表中国特色的食物——饺子，以及人们怎么吃饺子，在什么时候吃等。
24．词义猜测题。根据“Among them, dumplings are the real Chinese food.”可知，这里说的是一些中国食物很受欢迎，其中饺子是真正的中国食物，所以单词“popular”指的是“受欢迎的”。故选A。
25．细节理解题。根据“But I love eating dumplings with vegetables and pork(猪肉).”可知，Alice喜欢吃猪肉蔬菜饺子。故选C。
26．细节理解题。根据“We think that if one eats the dumpling with the coin in it, he can be lucky in the new year.”可知，人们认为吃到了有硬币的饺子会很幸运。故选B。
27．推理判断题。根据“Welcome to China. I’ll ask you to eat the real Chinese food: dumplings.”可知，Alice可能生活在中国。故选A。
28．主旨大意题。根据整个文章的理解可知，主要是介绍了最具代表中国特色的食物——饺子。故选C。
29．B 30．C 31．B 32．C 33．D
【分析】本文是一篇说明文。本文主要介绍了迈克自己的一些不良的饮食习惯。
29．细节理解题。根据“I never eat breakfast because I often get up late and I don’t have time to eat my breakfast.”可知，迈克不吃早饭的原因是他起得晚，没有时间吃。故选B。
30．细节理解题。根据“My favorite food is French fries, I love to eat sweet food, I often eat chocolate and ice cream.”可知，迈克最喜欢的食物是薯条。故选C。
31．推理判断题。根据“My favorite food is French fries, I love to eat sweet food, I often eat chocolate and ice cream.”可知，迈克喜欢甜食，他经常吃巧克力和冰激凌，可推测迈克在第三段提到冰激凌是因为冰激凌是一种甜食。故选B。
32．词句猜测题。根据“My mother doesn’t want me to eat junk food. She wants me to stay away from junk food.”可知，迈克的母亲不想让他吃垃圾食品，即她想让迈克远离垃圾食品，可推测stay away from表示“远离”。故选C。
33．推理判断题。根据“My mother doesn’t want me to eat junk food. She wants me to stay away from junk food. She often tells me that junk food is not good for my health. I think it’s time to listen to her.”可知，迈克的母亲想让他远离垃圾食品，不想让他吃垃圾食品，迈克觉得是时候听妈妈的话了，即迈克表示应该听取母亲的意见，可推测D选项“迈克会对垃圾食品说不”与文章相符。故选D。
34．B 35．B 36．D 37．C
【分析】本文介绍了一对善良的老夫妻开了一家卖饺子的小饭馆，虽然挣很少的钱，但是他们很开心。
34．细节理解题。根据“There is an old couple (夫妻) in a village. They are over seventy years old, but they still run a small restaurant. It is across from a tea shop and it sells dumplings.”可知，第一段介绍了夫妻的年龄，工作，饭馆的位置，没有说明他们的长相。故选B。
35．细节理解题。根据“And a bowl of mutton dumplings is ten yuan.”可知是，一碗羊肉饺子是十元。故选B。
36．细节理解题。根据“They make a little money, but they are happy to keep the restaurant, so people around there like to eat dumplings there.”可知，他们卖饺子很开心。故选D。
37．主旨大意题。根据“When they see people in need, they give them a bowl of dumplings for free. They make a little money, but they are happy to keep the restaurant, so people around there like to eat dumplings there.”以及结合上下文可知，本文在讲一对善良的夫妇和他们的饭馆。故选C。
