Question

There is a saying that the British like a nice cup of tea in the morning and a nice cup of tea at night. And at half past seven, their idea of heaven is a nice cup of tea. They like a nice cup of tea with their dinner and at their tea time. There is a lot to be said about a nice cup of tea before they go to bed.

Sometimes it seems that no one likes tea as much as the British do. But in fact, tea is liked in countries around the world. In China and Japan tea was first used as a kind of medicine, many years later, people there drank tea as a beverage(饮料).

People in the world like to drink different kinds of tea, green tea, black tea or milk tea as some people call it. They are served in different ways and people like drinking them, because they know that drinking tea is good for health.

1.From the passage we know tea was used as a kind of medicine in _______________many years ago.

A. the world B. Britain

C. many countries D. China and Japan

2.The main idea of the first paragraph is _______________________________.

A. how many cups of tea the British drink each day.

B. that the British like talking about tea.

C. that the British can’t live without drinking tea.

D. that tea is very important in the life of the British.

3.The underlined phrase “their idea of heaven” in paragraph 1 means _______________.

A. the happiest thing for them

B. their thoughts

C. their God

D. the worst thing for them

4. How many kinds of tea are mentioned in the last paragraph?

A. One B. Two C. Three D. Five

Answer 1