Question

【题目】任务型阅读，每空填1到2词。

Do you think that French fries are really French? French fries are called “pommes frites” in France and they are not from France. French fries come from Belgium（比利时）originally. French fries are made of potatoes, and they are cut and fried. The fried potatoes are called French fries because they were first seen by Americans in Belgium, but they were fried in the French way.

During World War I, there were a lot of hungry American soldiers（士兵） in Northern France and Belgium. They ate French fries in Belgium. After the war was over, the soldiers went back home to America. However, they missed French fries so much that they made French fries at home. That’s how French fries were first introduced to America.

French fries were called Belgian fries once, but the name was finally changed to French fries. Sometimes French fries are just called fries.

French fries are one of the most popular potato foods in America. American fast food restaurants such as McDonald’s and Burger King have French fries on their menus. French fries are freshly fried, and usually served with hamburgers.

If you visit any fast food restaurant in America and order a hamburger, you will probably hear “You want fries with that?” Why don’t you think about the history of French fries a little while, and say “Yes, please. Thank you.”

【1】What are French fries made of?

French fries are made of ________.

【2】Where do French fries come from originally?

They come from __________.

【3】Why are the fried potatoes called French fries?

Because they were in Belgium.

【4】Who first introduced French fries to America?

___________ first introduced French fries to America.

【5】 What does the underlined "that" in the last paragraph refer to(指的是)?

It refers to in the last paragraph.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】potatoes

【2】 Belgium

【3】first seen

【4】Amerian soldiers

【5】 hamberger

【解析】

试题分析：这篇文章主要介绍了炸薯条这种快餐食品的历史。

【1】细节理解题。由短文中第一段第二行句子French fries are made of potatoes。炸薯条是由土豆做的。故答案为They are made of potatoes.

【2】细节理解题。由短文中第一段第二行句子French fries come from Belgium(比利时) originally.可知，炸薯条最初来自于比利时。故答案为Belgium。

【3】细节理解题。由短文第一段最后句子The fried potatoes are called French fries because they were first seen by Americans in Belgium, but they were fried in the French way..可知，炸薯条是美国士兵在比利时第一次看到，最初是按照法国特有的方式制作的。故答案为first seen。

【4】细节理解题。由短文第二段的介绍可知，美国士兵回国后非常怀念战争时吃过的薯条，于是在家自制炸薯条。通过句子That's how French fries were first introduced to America.推知答案为American soldiers。

【5】细节理解题。由最后一段的句子If you visit any fast food restaurant in America and order a hamburger可知，由于点的是汉堡，故下文的that指的就是汉堡。故答案填hamburgers。