Question

In Thailand, people do not eat with chopsticks, like in China, Japan and Korea．They use spoons and forks．1._____．Most food is already cut．If you need to cut things, use the side of your spoon first and then use your fork．2.______．If you are right-handed, keep the spoon in your right hand and the fork in your left hand．

3._____．The rice is not on the same plate with the other food．It is not necessary to finish all your rice or all your food．It is good to leave a little on your plate．If you eat anything, it means you want more．

4.____．The host（主人） will ask you two or three times if you want more food．It is the same with whatever you are drinking．During the meal, never empty your cup or glass．When it is less than half full, your host or neighbor will fill it again．5.______．Always refill（再加满） your neighbor’s glass．This means that you must keep an eye on your neighbor’s glass all through the meal．

A．They never use knives

B．Never fill your own glass

C．People always offer you more food

D．People usually have rice in a different bowl

E．People often eat from the same bowl

F．The spoon is more important than the fork

Answer

1.A

2.F

3.D

4.C

5.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要向我们介绍了泰国人用餐的习惯。

1.A由于下一句意思是：大多数食物已经切好。因此选择不用刀子，即选项A。

2.F句意：勺子比餐叉更重要。因为前一句句意是：如果需要切东西就先用勺子的侧边然后用餐叉。因此选F。

3.D句意：人们通常把米饭盛在不同的碗里。下一句的句意是：米饭不和别的食物放在同一个盘子里。因此选D。

4.C句意：人们总是提供给你更多的食物。由于下句句意是：人们常常会问你是否需要更多地食物，招待你的主人甚至会问2至3次左右。故选C。

5.

考点：考查完成短文。