A
Overnight French Toast
What You’ll Need
•16-ounce loaf of French bread
•5 eggs
•1 1 /2 cups milk
•1/2 cup half-and-half
•1/3 cup maple syrup（枫糖浆）
•1/2 teaspoon salt
•foil（锡箔纸）
•2 tablespoons melted butter（for topping）
•2 tablespoons maple syrup（for topping）
What to Do
•With an adult’s help, cut the bread into 1-inch slices.
•Place the eggs, milk, half-and-half, maple syrup, and salt into a large bowl. Stir（揽拌）the mixture until blended （混合均匀）.
•Place the sliced bread into a baking dish. Pour the mixture over the bread and press the slices into it. Cover the dish with foil and refrigerate overnight.
•Remove the dish from the refrigerator at least one hour before baking. Ask an adult for help to preheat the oven to 375°F. Bake the French toast for 35 minutes or until golden brown.
•For the topping, combine the melted butter and 2 tablespoons of maple syrup. Pour it over the French toast before serving.
1. How much salt will you need to make a French toast?
A. 1/3 cup. B. 1/2 teaspoon. C. 2 tablespoons. D. 16 ounces.
2. How will you use foil?
A. Place the sliced bread B. Cover the dish.
C. Remove the dish. D. Eat the French toast.
3. Who is the passage written for?
A. Teachers. B. Parents. C. Cooks. D. Kids.
【答案】1. B 2. B 3. D
【解析】
【分析】本文是一篇应用文，主要介绍怎么做隔夜法式吐司。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据What You’ll Need部分的“1/2 teaspoon salt（半茶匙盐）”可知，做法式吐司需要半茶匙盐，故选B。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据What to Do部分的“Cover the dish with foil and refrigerate overnight.（把盘子盖上锡纸，冷藏一晚。）”可知，你用锡纸盖上盘子，故选B。
【3题详解】
推理判断题。根据What to Do部分的“With an adult’s help, cut the bread into 1-inch slices.（在大人的帮助下，将面包切成1英寸的薄片。）”可知，只有小孩才需要大人的帮助，因此这篇文章是写给孩子们的。故选D。
