Question

Dinner customs are different around the world. If you are a guest in Ghana(加纳), this information will help you a lot.

In Ghana, dinner is usually from four in the afternoon to six in the evening. But there are no strict rules about time. Whenever a guest arrives, a family offers food. When you go to a home, the person who receives guests takes you to the living room first. At this time everyone welcomes you. Then you go to the dinning room. There you wash your hands in a bowl of water. All the food is on the table. In Ghana you usually eat with your fingers. You eat from the same dish as everyone else .But you eat from one side of the dish only. It is not polite to get food from the other side of the dish. After dinner, you wash your hands again in a bowl of water.

Most meals in Ghana have a dish called fufu. People in Ghana make fufu from the powder (粉末)of some plants. Sometimes they cut the fufu with a saw(锯子)because it is very hard. You must chew(咀嚼 )fufu well, or you may get sick. You eat fufu with the fingers of your right hand only.

1.From the passage we know that in Ghana

A. the rules for dinner time are not strict

B. dinner is always at six in the evening

C. a family offers food only at four in the afternoon

D. people usually invite their guests to dinner late in the evening

2.If you are a dinner guest in Ghana, the host always takes you to____.

A. the dining room first B. the living room first

C. the kitchen first D. the garden first

3.People in Ghana usually eat ________.

A. from one side of a dish to the other

B. from the other side of the dish

C. with their fingers

D. with their spoons

4.In fact, most meals in Ghana _____________

A. are cooked with the flowers of some plants

B. have fufu in them

C. are too hard to eat

D. are not very hard .

5.When you eat fufu, you’d better

A. cut it with a saw B. use your right hand only

C. chew it well D. all of the above.

 

Answer 1

1.A

2.B

3.C

4.B

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇文章主要介绍了加纳的饮食风俗。介绍了吃饭的时间，去别人家吃饭时先去客厅，再去餐厅。饭前要洗手，以及吃饭时要注意的地方。同时，这篇文章还介绍了一种fufu的食物。

1.细节理解题。根据But there are no strict rules about time.句意：但是对时间没有严格的规定。故选A。

2.细节理解题。根据When you go to a home, the person who receives guests takes you to the living room first.句意：当你回家时，接受客人的那个人会带你先去客厅。可知应选B。

3.细节理解题。根据In Ghana you usually eat with your fingers.句意：在加纳你通常用手指吃。故选C。

4.细节理解题。根据Most meals in Ghana have a dish called fufu.句意：在加纳绝大多数的膳食有一道叫fufu的菜。可知应选B。

5.细节理解题。根据Sometimes they cut the fufu with a saw(锯子)because it is very hard. You must chew(咀嚼 )fufu well, or you may get sick. You eat fufu with the fingers of your right hand only. 句意：有时候他们用锯子切fufu因为fufu很硬。你必须充分咀嚼，否则你可能生病。你只能用右手手指吃fufu。可知应选D。

考点：政治经济文化类短文阅读。