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Bagels, a round thick bread with a hole in the middle, are also popular for breakfast in America. Polish people in the late 1600s came up with the idea for the first bagels and this new kind of bread soon took off across Eastern Europe. In the late 1800s, thousands of Jews from Eastern Europe traveled to the United States and brought the recipe for bagels with them. Today, New York bagels are said to be the best in the world. Many people have them with cream cheese for breakfast on the go. Doughnuts (usually spelled “donut” in the United States) came from France. They were served to American soldiers in France during World War Ⅰ (第一次世界大戰(zhàn) ). After the war, American soldiers asked cooks in the United States to make doughnuts for them. Now, served with coffee, they are a very popular breakfast food across the United States. 41. This reading is mainly about _______. A. famous places in the United States to eat breakfast B. popular American breakfast foods ing from China C. the most popular types of pancakes in the United States 初中英語輔導(dǎo)網(wǎng) 京翰教育 D. the history of popular breakfast foods in the United States 42. Which of the following is true for both bagels and donuts? A. They both came from Europe. B. They are both easy to make. C. They are both sweet. D. People in New York make them best. 43. Who brought bagels to America? A. Polish people. B. Jewish people. C. Chinese people D. American soldiers. 44. Which of the following is true about doughnuts? A. It was first made by the French. B. The soldiers invented them in World War Ⅰ . C. Only soldiers eat them in the Untied States. D. It is round with a hole in the middle. 45. This passage tells us that ________. A. the Americans like to eat sweet foods for breakfast B. all American foods e from other countries C. not all American foods are really American D. very few Americans have breakfast every day C Many young people want to be pop stars. Pop stars are rich. Many people think they are leading a happy and easy life. In fact, they have very hard lives. They spend much of their time on travel. Sometimes the travel is interesting, but in most time it is boring to pop stars. The following chart is a day’s life of a pop star. Feb. 10, 2022 初中英語輔導(dǎo)網(wǎng) 京翰教育 5:00 Woke up and had breakfast in the hotel, packed bags. Took taxi to airport. 7:30 Plane took off half an hour later than usual for the bad weather. 8:30 Plane landed. Waited for luggage for half an hour. Signed for fans at the airport. 9:45 Arrived at the hotel and had a short rest. 10:00 Started out to attend the meeting with fans and gave an interview to the local reporters. 11:00 Went to radio station to attend the live show. 12:00 Had lunch with local producer. 13:00 Went to theatre and prepared for the night’s show. The lighting of the theatre was good, but the band did poorly. 17:00 Back to hotel. Tried to have a rest. Still worried about the band. 18:00 Had supper, but eat little. 18:30 Went to theatre again and got ready for show. 19:00 Sang very well, and audience gave a warm wele. The band improved a little. 22:00 Show was over. Very tired from it. 23:00 Back to hotel. Took a bath. Too excited to sleep, so watched TV 0:00 Fell asleep, with TV on. 46. According to the chart, the pop star was a ________. A. singer B. dancer C. player D. pianist. 47. According to his plan, his plane should have taken off at _______. A. 6:30 B. 7:00 C. 7:30 D.:8:00 48. How long did he spend on his way to the place for his performance? A. One hour. B. Two hours. C. four hours and three quarters. D. One hour and a quarter. 49. At the radio station, the pop star ________. A. showed fans how to bee famous B. gave a performance on the air C. met fans and signed for them D. told people how he lived his life 50. From this passage we get to know that ________. 初中英語輔導(dǎo)網(wǎng) 京翰教育 A. not all people like pop stars B. pop stars have their own bands C. fans are troublesome for pop stars D. to be a pop star is not all fun D When I was twelve years old, my family were the first black people to move into an all white part of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Many of our new neighbors weren’t very weling. Some of them said a