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阅读理解 　　Do you like to eat out?Do you like to eat quikly?Do you like cheap food?Some people go to fast –food restaurants for these reasons(理由)．In the past , people usually went to diners for these reasons．Today many people still go to diners for the same reasons． 　　A man named Walter Scott had the first “diner “ in 1872．It wasn’t really a diner．It was only a simple food cart(大车)．People on the street walked up to the cart to buy food．These carts sold meal．The meal was a sandwich or eggs．In 1887 , Samual Messer Jones built the first diner big enough to allow people to come inside．However , they did not sit down．Later, people built diners with tables and chairs , and people sat down while they ate．Before long ,many diners stayed open around the clock．Diners changed in other ways , too．The old menu(菜单)because bigger．Diners soon became permanent(永久性的)buildings． 　　Modern diners look similar to the diners of the early 1900s．They are buildings with large windows．People can eat all three meals in them．Today , many people eat in fastfood restaurants such as McDonald’s and Burger King．However , the diner keeps an American tradition(传统),and thousands of people still enjoy eating there． (1) What does the word “diner” mean in the passage? [　　] A． An important meal． B． A person who often eats out． C． A kind of fast food． D． A place where people eat meals． (2) People go to diners because________． [　　] A． diners offer fast and cheap food B． diners have a long history C． they don’t like to cook themselves D． they can find a diner easily (3) How long have diners been in America? [　　] A． For nearly 110 years． B． For over 130 years． C． since the early 1900s． D． Since the late 1880s． (4) Which of the following may be true according to the passage? [　　] A． We can eat in diners at any time of the day． B． All kinds of food can be bought in diners． C． Diners are quite different from those in 1900s． D． Fast-food restaurants are better than diners．

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答案：1．D;2．A;3．B;4．A;