In many English homes people eat four meals a day: breakfast, lunch, tea and dinner.
People have breakfast at any time from seven to nine in the morning. They eat porridge, eggs or bread. English people drink tea or coffee at breakfast.
Lunch comes at one o’clock. Afternoon tea is from four to five in the afternoon. And dinner is about half past seven. First they have soup, and then they have meat or fish with vegetables. After that they eat some other things, like bananas, apples or oranges. 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 these meals are very simple（简单的）.
1. Many English people have _______ meals a day.
A. two B. three
C. four D. three or four
2.People may have ________ for their breakfast.
A. tea and eggs B. porridge, eggs, bread, tea or coffee
C. tea and coffee D. bread and eggs
3. People have lunch at _______.
A. any time B. nine
C. five D. one
4. People don’t have ________ for their dinner.
A. porridge B. bananas and apples
C. some soup and meat D. meat and fish
5. In many English homes dinner comes _______.
A. at one o’clock B. in the middle of the day
C. at noon D. at night
参考答案：
1.C 由第一段知很多英国人每天吃四顿饭。故选C。
2.B 从文章第二段的第二、三句知应选B。
3.D 由第三段的第一句“Lunch comes at one o’clock.”知应选D。
4.A 从第三段中的“First they have soup, and then they have meat or fish with vegetables. After that they eat some other things, like bananas, apples or oranges.”可知其中没有提到porridge。故选A。
5.B 由“Some of them have their dinner in the middle of the day.”可知应选B。
