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The hamburger is one of the most popular foods in the country. Americans eat over 40 billion of them a year.

CBS-TV News started keeping an account of the various names for different kinds and sizes of burgers around the country. They found king burgers, queen burgers, mini burgers, maxi burgers, tuna burgers, poppa burgers, momma burgers, and baby burgers. In the South, they ate Dixie burgers, and in Washington, D.C., they ate Capitol burgers. Some restaurant owners named burgers after themselves: Buddy burgers, Juan burgers, and dozens more.

No matter what they're called, Americans eat a lot of them!

1. The best title is .

(A) Eating in Washington, D.C.

(B) Baby Burgers

(C) Many Kinds of Burgers

(D) Traveling in America

2. In the South, CBS-TV found .

(A) Capitol burgers (B) pop burgers

(C) Dixie burgers (D) Buddy burgers

3. Americans eat about 40 billion hamburgers each .

(A) year (B) week

(C) day (D) month

4. Since the hamburger is such a popular food, many Americans must like .

(A) restaurants (B) meat

(C) all sandwiches (D) catsup

5. The underlined word“account”in Paragraph 2 means .

(A) recipe (B) hunger

(C) record (D) library

語言積累

1. billion n. 十億

2. CBS (美國)哥倫比亞廣播公司( Columbia Broadcasting System的縮略語)

3. burger n. (美口語〉牛肉餅,漢堡牛排，漢堡包(各種漢堡，如: turkey burger火雞漢堡，poppa burger爸爸漢堡，tuna burger金槍魚漢堡，Maxi burger特大漢堡)

4. No matter what they' re called無論它們被叫做什么(no matter what引出讓步狀語從句，意思是“無論什么”)

5. catsup n. (= catchup ) n.番茄醬，番茄沙司

6. recipe n.菜譜,[醫]處方,訣竅

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