In America, almost(几乎)every book shop sells(出售)books about food and cooking. Most(大部分)newspapers and magazines talk about Americans' eating habits.(饮食习惯)．Many books write about where to eat. So we can see eating is very important to every American.

    Salads are very popular and they have them all year round(一年到头).Americans enjoy coffee. Most of them drink coffee or tea before or after every(每一)meal. Many Americans have coffee or tea with their meals. The main food in American meals is usually meat, fish or chicken, but people don't eat them together at the same meal. Seafood is something they eat as the first course(第一道菜)．

    Most Americans eat breakfast and lunch quickly, but the evening meal is longer and a time for the family to get together. This is main meal in a day. On Sundays or holidays, Americans like to oversleep. They get up very late in the morning, so they have to eat their brunch(．早中饭)

1.In the USA, people can buy books about food and cooking_______.

A. in a food shop                                         B. everywhere   

C. in most of the book shops                   D. in all the shops

2.Which statement(叙述)do you think is right?

A. To all of Americans eating is very important.

B. All magazines always talk about Americans' eating habits.

C. People in America don't mind（介意）where to eat.

D. Most of Americans like hot food very much.

3.What does the underlined word "oversleep" mean in Chinese?

A．不睡觉                       B．睡懒觉．    C．朝上睡    D．打瞌睡，

4.Most American families_______.

A. spend（花费）a long time eating breakfast.   

B. sometimes get together when they have dinner

C. get up early on holidays   

D. go out for a walk on Sunday morning.

5.From the article(文章),we can know that_______.

A. Americans have quite different eating habits from Chinese.

B. Chinese eating habits are just the same as those in the USA.

C. we must learn from Americans' eating habits.

D. Americans' eating habits are the best of all in the world.

写作

　　根据中英文提示，向游客介绍Whistler Valley.

　　Whistler Valley是个一年四季度假的好地方.春天可骑马走过漂亮的森林,夏天可以划皮艇,那是一项激动人心的运动。如果你喜欢钓鱼，Whistler将是最好的地方。秋天你一边钓鱼一边放松。冬天那里就是滑雪爱好者的好去处，勇敢的人可以尝试高空滑雪或滑雪摩托。然而孩子们和老人们喜欢乘坐由马或狗拉的雪橇观光，那既放松又有趣。

(1) all-year round, place, take a vacation 

(2) ride horses, through, forest

(3) enjoy rafting, exciting

(4) fishing, relaxed

(5) skiing lovers, brave, try, helicopter skiing, snowmobiling

(6) however, take the sleigh or dogsled, sightseeing, relaxing, interesting

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根据所给中文完成句子(共6小题；每小题1.5分。满分9分)

1.你能腾出足够的空间放沙发吗？

__________________________________________________ for the sofa?

2.盐城自然保护区是各种植物和珍稀鸟类的家园。

Yancheng Nature Reserve is ________________________________________.

3.我们需要更多人来数鸟并对其进行描述。

We need ________________________________________________.

4.如果我们什么都不做，很快世界上就一只熊猫也不会剩余了。

If we do nothing, __________________________________________________.

5.我们不应该捕捉野生动物为食。

We shouldn’t ____________________________________________ food.

6.为了上学不迟到，她一年到头坐计程车。

_______________________________________, she takes taxis all year round.