Do you know about the banana?

Its three 【小题1】 tell you how ripe (成熟的) it is. Green means go, as in “go and find another banana.” 【小题2】 means “eat me.” Brown means “eat me and it’s easy to chew (咀嚼).” A banana is clean to eat. When you bite (咬) into it, you don’t have to 【小题3】 about the juice making your clothes dirty. And it’s also a 【小题4】 food. You can chew it without 【小题5】 neighbors crazy with annoying sounds. However, the only pity is that its peel can’t be eaten.

The banana is versatile(多功能的). You can fry 【小题6】 . bake it, mash (捣成糊状) it, or eat it raw. At lunchtime, you can snack on a banana, or make a peanut butter and banana sandwich. You can 【小题7】 a banana to your ice cream. You can order a delicious banana milk shake at your local store.

【小题8】 the banana came from Asia in the past, it is very popular 【小题9】 people all over the world. Because not only the banana can give us lots of vitamins A and C, but also the price of them hasn’t changed much over the years—they’re still one to two yuan a kilo. What a 【小题10】 fruit the banana is!

It’s six thirty in the evening. It’s time for 【小题1】 to have dinner. There is lots of food on the table.

The members in my family like 【小题2】 foods. My father likes fish and rice. My mother likes noodles. My 【小题3】 favourites are chicken and pancakes (烙饼). She thinks they are 【小题4】. I like beef and dumplings. I 【小题5】 drinking water but I don’t like milk. After dinner, my sister and I eat some 【小题6】. And my parents often 【小题7】 juice. They like orange juice very much. Then my parents take a walk with our dog. How old 【小题8】 the dog? It’s seven years old. It likes to 【小题9】 meat. If I have time, I will go for a walk with them. My sister usually does her 【小题10】 at home.

Pizza is popular worldwide. The oven-baked flatbread topped with tomato sauce, cheese and a variety of toppings, is one of the world’s most 【小题1】 foods. According to Scott from New York, “It’s portable, inexpensive, and it tastes great!”

Although many believe pizza first appeared in Italy a few hundred years ago, a form of pizza can be traced back to ancient times, eaten by people on the move or those who couldn’t 【小题2】 a plate.

A royal visit to Naples, Italy in 1889 changed the fortunes of pizza forever. Tired of the rich French dishes at every meal, the King and the Queen asked for some 【小题3】 food instead.

With the invention of fridges and freezers, the need for convenient foods grew. The popularity of pizzas started with the 【小题4】 of home delivery. Today’s pizzas are different from those served to the King and the Queen long long before. Pizzas we have today are not the huge, heavily topped pies.