【題目】Hot Dog is popular. It's not a dog, but a cooked sausage in a long piece of bread. Here are some stories and facts about it from English websites.

HISTORY of Hot Dog

The 1600s

A German called Johann Georghehner created the "dachshund" sausage. "Dachshund" is a German small long thin dog.

The 1860s

The very first hot dog - the "dachshund" sausage in a roll - was sold by Germans in New York. It became popular in the US later.

1871

Charles Feltman, a German, started the first Coney Island hot dog stand. It made hot dogs known to more people.

1893

Chris Von Der Ahe started the American tradition of eating hot dogs at baseball parks, making hot dogs more popular.

1901

A New York cartoonist. Tad Dorgan, saw the red hot "dachshund sausages sold on streets. He wanted to draw a picture of it, but he wasn't sure how to spell "dachshund, so he simply wrote "Hot Dog". It is widely believed how Hot Dog had its name.

1949

The first vegetarian hot dogs came out.

HOT DOG FUN FACTS

World record for eating hot dogs: 73 in ten minutes.

Hot dogs were one of the first foods eaten on the moon !

About 150 million hot dogs are eaten by Americans each July 4th.

About 21 million hot dogs were sold at American baseball parks

in 2010.

New Yorkers eat more hot dogs than any

other city population in the US.

1Americans started the tradition of eating hot dogs at baseball parks in ___________.

A. 1871B. 1893C. 1901D. 1949

2It's believed that the name "Hot Dog" was created by _______________.

A. Tad DorganB. Charles Feltman

C. Chris Von Der AheD. Johann Georghehner

3What can we know about hot dogs from the passage?

A. New Yorkers like eating hot dogs most in the world.

B. Germans eat about 150 million hot dogs each July 4th.

C. A world record says someone ate 73 hot dogs in 10 minutes.

D. About 21 million hot dogs were sold in America in the 1860s.

【答案】

1B

2A

3C

【解析】

文章大意:本文向我們介紹了熱狗——一根夾在長面包里的熟香腸。并講述了英語網(wǎng)站上一些的關(guān)于熱狗的歷史和趣事。

1細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中的信息1893 Chris Von Der Ahe started the American tradition of eating hot dogs at baseball parks, making hot dogs more popular.可知,1893年,美國人開始在棒球場吃熱狗的傳統(tǒng),故答案選B。

2細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中的信息1901 A New York cartoonist. Tad Dorgan, saw the red hot "dachshund sausages sold on streets. He wanted to draw a picture of it, but he wasn't sure how to spell "dachshund, so he simply wrote "Hot Dog". It is widely believed how Hot Dog had its name.可知,“熱狗”這個名字是由Tad Dorgan創(chuàng)造的,故答案選A。

3理解判斷題。根據(jù)文中的信息World record for eating hot dogs: 73 in ten minutes.可知,C選項(xiàng)A world record says someone ate 73 hot dogs in 10 minutes.“一項(xiàng)世界紀(jì)錄顯示,有人在10分鐘內(nèi)吃了73條熱狗”符合題意,故答案選C。

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