Fast food franchises became quite popular thanks to their standardized menus, signage
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B.apply to
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The favorite food in the United States is the hamburger (汉堡包). The favorite place to buy a hamburger is a fast food restaurant. At fast food restaurants, people order their food, wait a few minutes, and carry it to their tables themselves. People also take their food out of the restaurant and eat it in their cars or in their homes. At some fast food restaurants. people can order their food, pay for it and pick it up without leaving their cars.
There are many kinds of fast food restaurants in the United States. The greatest in number sell hamburgers, French fries (油炸马铃薯片) and so on. They are popular food among Americans. Besides, fast food restaurants that serve Chinese food, Mexican food, Italian food, chicken, seafood and ice-cream are very many. The idea of a fast food restaurant is so popular that nearly every kind of food can be found in one.
Fast food restaurants are popular because they reflect (反映) American life style. Customers can wear any type of dress when they go to a fast food place. Second, they are fast. People who are busy do not want to spend time preparing their own food or waiting while someone prepares it. In fast food restaurants the food is usually ready before the customer even orders it. Finally most food in a fast food restaurant is not expensive. Therefore, people are able to buy and eat at a fast food restaurant often, while they may not be able to go to a more expensive restaurant very often.
Hamburgers and French fries can be got at the fast food restaurants.
A.some of
B.most of
C.a part of
D.all of
A.immune
B.superior
C.essential
D.similar
What do people do when they come to a fast food restaurant?
A.They order and eat their food at the restaurant.
B.They buy and take their food out and eat it in their cars or in their homes.
C.They order, pay for and get their food in their cars.
D.They do one of the three above-mentioned things.
ssible, but people eat 34 billion hamburgers a year. This is enough to make a line of hamburgers around the world four times.
The favorite place to buy hamburgers is a fast-food restaurant. In these restaurants, people order their food, wait just a few minutes, and carry it to their tables themselves. They can eat it in the restaurant or take the food out and eat it at home, at work, or in a park. At some restaurants people can drive up beside a window. They order the food, and a worker hands it to them through the window. Then they eat in their cars.
Hamburgers are not the only kind of food that fast-food restaurants serve. Some serve fish, chicken, beef sandwiches, or Mexican food. They also serve fries, shakes (a drink made from milk and ice cream) , soft drinks and coffee.
Fast-food restaurants are very popular because the service is fast and the food is inexpensive. For many people, this is more important than quality of the food. These restaurants are also popular because the food is always the same. People have known that if they eat at a company' s restaurant in the north or south of the city, the food will be the same.
In a fast-food restaurant, people______.
A.stand up to eat
B.are served at table
C.eat in a hurry
D.serve themselves
The fast-food is convenient owing to the following factors except______.
A.it doesn't take you much time to have a meal
B.you can get a lot of salt and fat in your fast-food
C.you can take your order without leaving your car
D.you can take the food to anywhere you like
Fast-food restaurants are popular because______.
A.people are free to order their food
B.the quality of the food is good
C.it is cheaper and faster to have meals there
D.people can find fast-food restaurants everywhere
Which of the following sentences is not correct?
A.The service is fast and the food is cheap in fast-food restaurant.
B.Everyone likes eating fast food.
C.People can find the same food in all the restaurants.
D.People can take fast food out.
What" s the main idea of the passage?
A.Americans eat enough hamburgers to make a line around the world four times.
B.Fast-food restaurants are popular in the United States.
C.Some people can eat fast food in parks.
D.Mothers who work outside home often have meals in fast-food restaurants.
A.They are much busier than before.
B.They care less about eating than before.
C.More fast food and instant meals are available than before.
D.More modem electric appliances are available than before.
A.How we perceive the food we eat.
B.what ingredients the food contains.
C.When we eat our meals.
D.How fast we eat our meals.
1. According to the passage, the passage mainly talks about ().
A. the scale of franchising in China
B. the franchise law in China
C. an outline of franchising in China
2. KFC was the () foreign franchise to China in 1987 and is widespread.
A. most profound
B. first
C. wealthiest
3. Many franchises are in fact joint-ventures, because ().
A. at the beginning stage, franchise law was not so clear
B. at the beginning stage, many franchises could not find the right partners
C. many foreigners were not familiar with Chinese culture
4. Foreign franchise grows in China because of ().
A. the open policy
B. the small amount of retail trade
C. the Chinese culture
5. The writer has the ()attitude to franchising in China
A. negative
B. positive
C. neutral
Consider the word "breakfast". "To fast" is to go for some period of time without【14】. Thus, in the morning, after many hours【15】the night without food, one【16】one's fast.
Consider the everyday English【17】"Good-bye". Many years ago, people would say to each other【18】parting: "God be with you." As this was【19】over and over millions of times, it gradually became【20】to "good-bye".
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A.collected
B.made
C.contained
D.composed