啤酒知识小测 Beer BasicsBeer Basics Click the answer button to see the answer. (来源：2HZZ常识网 http://www.2hzz.com) Beer is the world's best-selling ___ drink.a. alcoholb. alcoholicc. alcoholsAnswerbThe process of making beer is called ___ .a. beeringb. brewsingc. brewingAnswercThe first recorded recipe ( ___ on clay tablets) seems to be one for making beer.a. writeb. writtenc. wroteAnswerbThe ___ ingredients used in making beer are malted grains, water, hops, and yeast.a. principalb. principlec. principlesAnsweraThe most common grain ___ for beer-making is barley, but sometimes wheat, corn, or rice are also added.a. useb. usesc. usedAnswercGrain is malted by first soaking it in water, then allowing it to sprout, and finally drying it ___ stop the sprouting.a. in order tob. to order toc. into order toAnsweraHop cones add both flavor and aroma to beer; they are also good ___ .a. preservesb. preservativesc. preservationsAnswerbIn a process ___ fermentation, yeast changes sugar from the malted grain into alcohol.a. callb. callingc. calledAnswercAlthough the alcohol level in beer ___ ranges from 4-7%, it can go as high as 15%.a. usualb. unusualc. usuallyAnswercThe two most ___ styles of beer are lager and ale.a. commonb. commonsc. commonlyAnsweraLager ___ about 150 years ago, and it is now the most popular style of beer.a. has developedb. was developedc. has been developedAnswerbHowever, in recent years, ale has been regaining ___ .a. popularb. populationc. popularityAnswercOne difference between lager and ale ___ the kinds of yeast used in the fermentation process.a. lies inb. lies atc. lies onAnsweraAnother difference between these two ___ of beer is the temperature of the fermentation process.a. typeb. typesc. typicalsAnswerbIn addition, lager ___ lighter in color and body than ale.a. tends to beb. tend to bec. tends to have AnsweraMost beer in the United States is made by big breweries, such as Anheuser-Busch and Miller; microbrew or craft beer ___ only 5-10% of all beer produced.a. account forb. accounts forc. count forAnswerbHowever, the rapid ___ in the number of microbreweries in the past 20 years means that the United States has a wider selection of beer styles than any other country.a. increasingb. increasesc. increaseAnswercIn Europe, one of the smallest countries, Belgium, produces the ___ variety of beer styles of all and is sometimes thought of as a Disneyland for beer drinkers.a. greatb. greatestc. greaterAnswerb
