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Walk into almost any supermarket or corner store in North America and you will see potato chips. North Americans are the biggest consumers of potato chips, but people in many other parts of the world gobble them up too.

Do you know where this very popular snack food comes from? One day, almost 150 years ago, a chef in a restaurant in New York was preparing popular food—French fries. A customer in the restaurant didn’t like the French fries, because they were too thick. The chef cut some potatoes into thinner slices and fried them. The waiter brought them to the customer. The customer tasted them and asked to see the chef because he was still not satisfied.

The customer complained loudly about chips again. The chef became very angry because the customer was so rude. He decided to play a trick on the customer. He cut some potatoes so thin that the customer wouldn’t be able to pick them up with his fork. However, the customer loved the new chips, and soon other customers wanted them too.

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阅读一日一篇(一)及答案

Read the passage and answer the following questions(阅读短文回答问题)：Walk into almost any supermarket or corner store in North America and you will see potato chips. ○1North Americans are the biggest consumers of potato chips, but people in many other parts of the world gobble them up too.

Do you know where this very popular snack food comes from? One day, ○2 almost 150 years ago, a chef ○2in a restaurant in New York was preparing popular food—French fries. A customer in the restaurant didn’t like the French fries, ○3 because they were too thick. The chef cut some potatoes into thinner slices and fried them. The waiter brought them to the customer. The customer tasted them and asked to see the chef because he was still not satisfied.

The customer complained loudly about chips again. The chef became very angry ○4because the customer was so rude. He decided to play a trick on the customer. He cut some potatoes so thin that the customer wouldn’t be able to pick them up with his fork. However, ○5the customer loved the new chips, and soon other customers wanted them too.

Answer the following questions

1. Who are the biggest consumers of potato chips?

_ North Americans are the biggest consumers of potato chips _.

2. When and where did the story happen?

2. When and where did the story happen?

The story happened_almost 150 years ago in a restaurant in New York__.

3.Why didn’t the customer like the French fries?

Because_ they were too thick __.

4.Why did the chef become very angry?

Because _ the customer was so rude _.

5. The customer didn’t love the new chips, did he?

___ Yes, he did _______.

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Read the passage and answer the following questions(阅读短文回答问题)：What is the hottest topic at your school? In Hangzhou Yongji Middle School, it’s money. The school ran an activity○1called Making a living recently. About 800 Junior One and Junior Two students were divided into teams. They went out to make money by selling things.

Hu qi’s team decided to sell educational books in front of the Children’s Center. But unfortunately, they came across ○2some urban management officers. These officers asked them to leave. ‘We played hide-and seek with the officers the whole m orning,’ said Hu. ‘Finally we gave up and moved to another place.’

Wang Yongyi and her team sold ice-cream in a square. The team set a board saying the money was to help the kids in the country. It worked. ○3Many people came to their stall.

Meng Zhaoxiang and his team were luckier. They sold all their cakes in four hours, ○4spending 39.5 yuan and getting back 80 yuan. ‘It was not easy to make the money,’ said Meng. ‘Some people just looked. Others just tasted but didn’t buy.’Complete the answer to each question.

Answer the following questions

1.What was held by Yongji Middle School recently?

An activity __called Making a living_.

2.Who asked Hu qi’s team to leave?

Some urban management officers asked them to leave.

3.Wang Yongyi and her team didn’t sell much ice-cream, did they?

Yes, they did.

4.How much did Meng Zhaoxiang and his team earn?

They earned 40.5 yuan.

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Read the passage and answer the following questions(阅读短文回答问题)：

Michael Jackson was the seventh of ○1the nine children in his family.