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Cooking and Eating in the USA

　　Most American kitchens are well equipped（配置）with fridges（冰箱）and lots of electrical（電的）gadgets（小裝置）. To save（節(jié)�。�time, many Americans often buy fast foods. 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 pies.

　　The United States is famous for its fast food, such as（像）hamburgers, sandwiches, pizzas, and many kinds of ice creams. People can easily find fast food chains（連鎖店）, such as McDonald's and Kentucky Fried Chicken, in most of the big cities in the world.

　　Among the foreign restaurants in the USA, Chinese, French, Italian and Mexican cooking are the most popular. People like to go to these restaurants. But there are many other restaurants, too. They serve（招待）, German, Greek, Japanese and Vietnamese dishes in these restaurants.

　　These years, many people have taken more and more care of（已越來越多的關注）their health while eating. They come to know eating too much meat will be overweight. Many of them are also worried about food additives（添加劑）. Some of them may be harmful to the body.

(1) 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

(2) Pizza is a kind of ________ food.

[　　]

A．take-away

B．home-cooking

C．fast

D．Chinese

(3) ________ food is not one of the most popular foods in the USA.

[　　]

A．Chinese

B．Italian

C．Greek

D．French

(4) What does the word”overweight”mean? It means ________.

[　　]

A．getting thinner

B．getting fatter

C．getting worse

D．getting better

(5) What does the word”harmful”mean? It means ________.

[　　]

A．bad

B．good

C．healthy

D．well

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