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  3. Food is different from area to area. The French are famous for their sauces, the Italians praised 【C1】______ their pasta-food fr

Food is different from area to area. The French are famous for their sauces, the Italians praised 【C1】______ their pasta-food fr

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问题     Food is different from area to area. The French are famous for their sauces, the Italians praised 【C1】______ their pasta-food from mixture of flour, eggs and water, the Germans 【C2】______ for their sausages, but is there anything 【C3】______ to eat in the United States? When you get right down to it, there’s nothing quite as 【C4】______ as American food. Because the United States 【C5】______ mostly of immigrants, there is an amazing variety of foods. The United States is a vast country 【C6】______ by many cultures and climates, and the 【C7】______ food of one area is often totally 【C8】______ that of another. New Mexico and Massachusetts are good examples of 【C9】______ that have very different traditional foods.
    To understand and 【C10】______ the food in any one region, it often helps to know the area’s history. For example, New Mexico was 【C11】______ the home of the Pueblo Indians who lived in villages and grew native 【C12】______ such as corn, beans, and pumpkins.Later, Spanish 【C13】______ arrived in this area. These two groups exchanged ideas and customs and passed the 【C14】______ on to their descendants. This intermingling (混合) of cultures is 【C15】______ in the food of New Mexico.
    Each region of the United States is unique. Lousiana has a French 【C16】______ . Many Germans populate the Midwest. In 【C17】______ around America, a tourist has the 【C18】______ not only to visit a variety of places and see diverse 【C19】______ , but to taste a variety of roods as well.
    Some may be very different. Others will taste just 【C20】______ home.
【C4】
选项 A、foreign
B、un-American
C、common
D、specific
答案B
解析 阅读理解题。此句的意思是“当你仔细品味美国饮食时，你找不出有什么东西不属于美国饮食”。这里考察的是对双重否定结构“nothing．．．un-American”的理解，即“没有什么…不是美国的”，其隐含意义是美国饮食多种多样，无所不包。
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