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　　All around the world, people drink tea. But tea does not mean the same thing to everyone. In different countries people have very different ideas about drinking tea. In China, for example, tea is always served when people get together. The Chinese drink it at any time of the day at homes or in teahouses. They prefer their tea plain, with nothing else in it. Tea is also important in Japan. The Japanese have a special way of serving tea called a tea ceremony (仪式). It is very old and full of meaning. Everything must be done in a special way in the ceremony. There is even a special room for it in Japanese homes.

　　Another tea-drink country is England. In England, the late afternoon is“teatime”. Almost everyone has a cup of tea then. The English usually make tea in a teapot and drink it with cream and sugar. They also eat cakes, cookies and little sandwiches at teatime.

　　In the United States people drink tea mostly for breakfast or after meals. Americans usually use teabags to make their tea. Tea bags are faster and easier than making tea in teapots. In the summer, many Americans drink cold tea－“iced tea”. Sometimes they drink iced tea from cans, like soda.

The passage is about ________.

[　　]

A．Chinese tea

B．why tea is important

C．the teatime in England

D．different ways of tea drinking in different countries

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　　All around the world, people drink tea. But tea does not mean the same thing to everyone. In different countries people have very different ideas about drinking tea.

　　In China, for example, tea is always served when people get together. The Chinese drink it at any time of the day at homes or in teahouse. They prefer their tea plain, with nothing else in it.

　　Tea is also important in Japan. The Japanese have a special way of serving tea called a tea ceremony (仪式). It is very old and full of meaning. Everything must be done in a special way in the ceremony. There is even a special room for it in Japanese homes.

　　Another tea-drink country is England. In England, the late afternoon is “ teatime”. Almost everyone has a cup of tea then. The English usually make tea in a tea pot and drink it with cream and sugar. They also eat cakes, cookies and little sandwiches at teatime.

　　In the United States people drink tea mostly for breakfast or after meals. Americans usually use tea bags to make their tea. Tea bags are faster and easier than making tea in teapots. In the summer, many Americans drink cold tea----“ iced tea”. Sometimes they drink iced tea from cans, like soda.

(1) The passage is about ________.

[　　]

A．Chinese tea

B．why tea is important

C．the teatime in England

D．different ways of tea drinking in different countries

(2) Tea is popular ________.

[　　]

A．all around the world

B．only in the United States

C．only in English-speaking countries

D．in Asian countries

(3) The Chinese drink tea ________.

[　　]

A．for breakfast

B．in a special ceremony

C．when they got together

D．only in teahouse

(4) The English like to ________.

[　　]

A．eat cakes and cookies with their tea

B．drink their tea plain

C．have tea with dinner

D．drink their tea in a special room

(5) Iced tea is popular ________.

[　　]

A．in the winter

B．in England

C．for breakfast

D．in the United States

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　　All around the world, people drink tea. But tea does not mean the same thing to everyone. In different countries people have very different ideas about drinking tea.

　　In China, for example, tea is always served when people get together. The Chinese drink it at any time of the day at homes or in teahouses. They prefer their tea plain, with nothing else in it.

　　Tea is also important in Japan. The Japanese have a special way of serving tea called a tea ceremony(仪式). It is very old and full of meaning. Everything must be done in a special way in the ceremony. There is even a special room for it in Japanese homes.

　　Another tea-drinking country is England. In England, the late afternoon is“teatime”. Almost everyone has a cup of tea then. The English usually make tea in a teapot and drink it with milk and sugar. They also eat cakes, cookies and little sandwiches at teatime.

　　In the United States people drink tea mostly for breakfast or after meals. Americans usually use tea bags to make their tea. Tea bags are faster and easier than making tea in teapots. In summer, many Americans drink cold tea-iced tea”. Sometimes they drink iced tea from cans, like soda.

(1)Iced tea is popular ________.

[　　]

A．in winter

B．for breakfast

C．in England

D．in the USA

(2)The English like to ________.

[　　]

A．drink their tea plain

B．eat cakes and cookies with their tea

C．have tea with dinner

D．drink their tea in a special room

(3)The Chinese drink tea ________.

[　　]

A．in a special ceremony

B．only in teahouses

C．when they get together

D．for breakfast

(4)Tea is popular ________.

[　　]

A．in Asian countries

B．only in English-speaking countries

C．only in the USA

D．all around the world

(5)The passage is about ________.

[　　]

A．Chinese tea

B．different ways of drinking tea

C．the teatime in England

D．why tea is important

All around the world, people drink tea. But tea does not mean the same thing to everyone. In different countries people have very different ideas about drinking tea.

    In China, for example, tea is always served when people. get together. The Chinese drink it at any time of the day at homes or in teahouses. They prefer their tea plain, with nothing else in it.

    Tea is also important in Japan. The Japanese have a special way of serving tea called a tea ceremony（仪式）. It is very old and full of meaning. Everything must be done in a special way in the ceremony. There is even a special room for it in the Japanese homes.

    Another tea-drinking country is England. In England, the late afternoon is "teatime". Almost everyone has a cup of tea then. The English usually make tea in a teapot and drink it with milk and sugar. They also eat cakes, cookies and few sandwiches at teatime.

1．The passage is about _____.

    A．why tea is important                              B．the teatime in England

     C．different ways of drinking tea                D．Chinese tea

2．Tea is popular _____.

A．all over the world

B. only in English-speaking countries

C. only in Japanese

D．in Japan, China and other Asian countries

3．The Chinese drink tea_____.

    A．for breakfast                              B．when they get together

    C．only in teahouse                           D．in a special ceremony

4．The English like to drink their tea_____.

    A．in a special room                           B．with dinner

    C．while they eat cakes and cookies                  D．when they are free

5．“They prefer their tea plain（单一的，朴素的），with nothing else in it．”The word “prefer” here means______.

      A．更喜欢                B．不喜欢                C．加上                   D．减少