Restaurant  owners  have to know how    1     ( make) food. They also have to know how to make money. Here are some things they      2       (learn) from scientific studies. The color red     3      (make) people hungry. Red also makes customers     4       (eat) fast food restaurants, therefore, have red furniture or walls. Soft colors like pink and light blue make people    5      ( relax), so they spend more time      6       (eat) their meals. Soft lighting    7        ( make )people look good, but it makes food look bad. Loud music  makes people want      8    (  leave). Hard seats also    9       ( make ) customers want to eat quickly and leave. Many restaurants, especially fast food restaurants, use this knowledge 10        (make) customers eat faster.

Fish and apple soup'？Yes, and you won't believe how delicious it is. This first came out of a restaurant in Singapore, but it is now very popular as the soup du jour in Chinese restaurants.  Ingredients (serves 4):

1. Whole fish

2 apples, quartered,

4-6 ginger slices (姜片)

1 bunch of spring onions, cut into pierces

 1 red tomato, cut into 8 pierces ，oil. salt and pepper

Methods:

l. Remove the bones from the fish.

2 Pour oil into a pan. Fly the ginger slices, and the spring onions Add the fish hones and oil.

3. Add enough water and boil it for about 15 to 20 minutes,

4. Add the apples, the fish and the tomato. When the apples go soft, ads salt and pepper,

1.This passage is probably_________.

A. a poem B. a piece of news C. a story D. a recipe

2.The name of the soup in Chinese restaurants is_________.

A. du jour soup D. tomato soup C. union soup D. ginger soup

3.The underlined word "quartered" means_________.

A. 榨汁 B. 切成四份 C. 洗净 D. 炸碎

4.If you want to cook the soup for 8 people, you will need _____ red tomatoes.

A. 1 B. 2 C. 3     D. 4

5.In what order should you add the ingredients while cooking the soup?

A. apples, fish and tomato—ginger slices and spring onions—oil—fish bones

B. oil—fish bones—ginger slices and spring onions—apples, fish and tomato

C. oil—ginger slices and spring onions—fish bones—apples, fish and tomato

D. ginger slices and spring onions—fish bones-apples, fish and tomato—oil

 

The hippo(河马) is the most dangerous animal in Africa, but that hasn’t stopped a South African animal lover from making friends with one.

   Marius Els is 40 years old. He ______ around 20 different kinds of animals on his ranch(饲养场),in South Africa. He has a real soft spot for Humphrey, a 6-year-old hippo that’s like a son to him. While all of his friends are too ____ to go near the animal, and his wife told him not to get too close, Marius climbs on Humphrey’s back as he swims ______ the lake.

   Marius has kept the hippo_______ he was just five months old. And over the years, the two have________ a special relationship that people just don’t understand. Marius looks on Humphrey as a son, although the 1,200 ton animal could ________ a person with ease. Only sometimes the hippo can throw Marius off his _______ in the water. Humphrey is very friendly to his owner, especially after Marius offers him a dinner of his favorite ________, apples.

Humphrey feels very       in his life. He had another good friend, a goat, but she got eaten by a jackal(豺), so now he’s all by      . Marius says he’s been trying to get a female friend for Humphrey, but there’s no such thing in Africa right now.

1.A. kept       B. swept      C. bought     D. stayed

2.A. worried    B. tired       C. scared      D. excited

3.A. under      B. across      C. along      D. into

4.A. since      B. when        C. after      D. before

5.A. invented    B. found      C. appeared    D. developed

6.A. come up      B. get up     C. eat up       D. look up

7.A. head         B. back      C. front        D. tail

8.A. juice         B. fish       C. bread        D. food

9.A. lonely        B. angry      C. happy       D. funny

10.A. her          B. them       C. himself      D. us

 

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Restaurant owners have to know how    1    （make）food. They also have to
know how to make money. Here are some things they  2   (learn)from scientific studies . The color red makes people hungry . Red also makes customers   3   (eat) faster. Many fast food restaurant, therefore , have red furniture or walls. Soft colors like pink and light blue make people   4 (relax),so they spend more time   5   (eat) their meals. Soft lighting makes people look good , but it makes food look bad.. Loud music may be nice at first, but it soon makes people want  6    (leave). Hard seats also make customers want to eat quickly and  7    (leave) . Many restaurants, especially fast food restaurants,  8   (use) this knowledge to make customers eat faster. Because customers    9    (stay) very long, small restaurants can   10     (serve) many people every day .

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Restaurant owners have to know how    1    （make）food. They also have to

know how to make money. Here are some things they  2   (learn)from scientific studies . The color red makes people hungry . Red also makes customers   3   (eat) faster. Many fast food restaurant, therefore , have red furniture or walls. Soft colors like pink and light blue make people   4 (relax),so they spend more time   5   (eat) their meals. Soft lighting makes people look good , but it makes food look bad.. Loud music may be nice at first, but it soon makes people want  6    (leave). Hard seats also make customers want to eat quickly and  7    (leave) . Many restaurants, especially fast food restaurants,  8   (use) this knowledge to make customers eat faster. Because customers    9    (stay) very long, small restaurants can   10     (serve) many people every day .