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★A阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案.It'sarealicecreamflavor:guineapig.
Anyonewhothinksofguineapigsascute
furrypets
mightfindthatideahardtodigest.
TherodentsareatraditionalhotdishinsomeLatinAmericancountries,includingColombia,PeruandBolivia.InEcuador,peopletypicallycookguineapigswithsaltandservethemwith
potatoesandpeanutsauce.Butoneselleristakingthingstoanothergastronomiclevel,servingguineapigsasacolddessert:icecream! Somepeoplelikethiskindoficecreammadefrom"cuy",
astheanimalislocallyknown.
"Iwas
suspicious,butitwastasty,"saidMarleneFranco,a78-year-oldretireewhotriedascoopatastallnexttoahighwaylinkingQuito,
thecapitalcityofEcuador,tothecityofSangolqui. ThestallownerisMaríadelCarmenPilapaña,whoseunusualofferinginspiresdisbeliefandlaughteramongfirst-timecustomers.
Pilapaña'sstallissmall.Itconsistsoftwotablesinanopenarea.Therearedentists'offices
andothershopsaround.Evenso,demandisgrowing.Everyweek,Pilapaña
prepares150servings($1each)ofguineapigicecream.
Shealsomakes40servingsoficecreamflavoredwithbeetles,alsotraditionallyeatenasasaltysnack,andasmalleramountofmushroomicecream. Pilapañamanagestoconcentrateguineapigflavoraftercookingandpreparingapastefromtheanimal'sflesh,addsmilkorcreamandrefrigeratestheconcoctionuntilithastheconsistencyoficecream.Thetasteissimilartochicken.
Thebeetleandmushroomicecreamsincludefruitssuchaspineappleandpassionfruit.Beetleicecreamhasaslightaromaofwetearth.1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“suspicious”inparagraph2mean?A
.
Doubtful.B
.
Hopeful.C
.
Pleased.D
.
Surprised.2.Whatcanweknowfromparagraph3?A.
Pilapaña'sstallissmallbutbeautiful.B
.
Guineapigicecreambecomespopulargradually.C
.
Pilapañaservesguineapigicecreamandsnacks.D
.
Pilapañaprepares150servingsoficecreameveryweek.3.Howdoesthebeetle-flavoredicecreamtaste?A
.
Justlikeasweetsnack.B
.
Similartochicken.C
.
Aslightaromaofwetearth.D
.
Likefleshflavor.4.What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?A
.
Ecuadorianfood.B
.
AtravelguidetoEcuador.C
.
Ecuador’sguineapigicecream.D
.
AnicecreamsellerinEcuador.★B阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案.Whileyoumightbetemptedtoreachforacolddrinktohelpcoolyoudowninsuchhotweather,surprisinglyhotdrinkssuchasteaandcoffeemayactuallybemoreeffective.Astudyin2012byresearchersfromtheUniversityofOttawalookedattheeffectofdrinkinghotdrinksonbodytemperature.Theresultsrevealedthatahotdrinkcancoolyoudown,butonlyindryconditions. Essentially,whenyouingestahotdrink,youstartsweatingmore.Ifthesweatisableto
evaporate,itactuallycoolsyoudown,morethancompensatingfortheaddedheattothebodyfromthefluid.Whilesweatingcanbeembarrassing,it’sanessentialbodyfunctiontohelpkeepuscool.Asthesweatevaporatesfromthesurfaceofyourskin,itremovesexcessheatbyconvertingthewaterfromaliquidtoavapour.However,inhumidconditionsthiscoolingeffectislesseffective,sodrinkinghotdrinkswon’thelptocoolyoudown. DrJayexplained,“Onaveryhotandhumidday,ifyou’rewearingalotofclothing,orifyou’rehavingsomuchsweatthatitstartstodriponthegroundanddoesn’tevaporatefromtheskin’ssurface,thendrinkingahotdrinkisabadthing.Thehotdrinkstilldoesaddalittleheattothebody,soifthesweat’snotgoingtoassistinevaporation,goforacolddrink.” Overall,thelessonlearnedisthatinhot,dryconditions,drinkinghotdrinkswillcoolyoudown,butifyou’reinahumidlocation,it’sbesttosticktocoldbeverages.1.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A
.
Essentially,aslongasyouingestahotdrink,youstartsweatingmore.B
.
Drinkingacolddrinkisnotalwaysagoodthing.C
.
Hotandcolddrinksshouldbeselectedaccordingtotheweather.D
.
Colddrinksaremoreeffectivethanhotdrinkstohelpcoolusdown.2.Whatisthebenefitofsweatingaccordingtothepassage?A
.
Sweatingcanbeembarrassing.B
.
Sweatingmakespeoplesmelly.C
.
Sweatingmakespeoplefeelrefreshed.D
.
Sweatingcanadjustourbodytemperature.3.What’stheChinesemeaningoftheunderlinedword“evaporate”inParagraph2?A
.
吸收.B
.
蒸发.C
.
代谢.D
.
堵塞.4.Onhotanddrydays,whatkindofdrinkdoyouneedtocoolyoudown?A
.
Hotmilk.B
.
Coffeewithice.C
.
Coldwater.D
.
Watermelon.5.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A
.
Thebenefitsofsweatinginhotweathers.B
.
Therelationshipbetweensweatingandbodytemperature.C
.
Colddrinksorhotdrinkstocoolusdowninsummer.D
.
Drinkinghotdrinksisabadthinginsummer.★C阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案.AsushirestaurantownerKiyoshiKimura,whoisconsideredasJapanese“TunaKing”,paidarecord$3.1million(333.6millionyen)foragiantbluefintunaattheNewYear’sauctionatTokyo’sToyosufishmarketSaturday.
Kimura’spurchasedoubledthepreviousrecordof155millionyen,setatthe2013annualNewYear’sauction.Thevaluableandvulnerablefishtippedthescalesat612pounds(278kg).ThepresidentofsushirestaurantchainSushi-Zanmaisaidhewasstartledbyhowhighthepricewent.“Iexpectedit(thetuna)willbebetween30millionand50millionyen($276,421—$460,702),orhighestat60millionyen($552,843),butitendedupfivetimesmoreexpensive.Ohgosh!”
ThemassivebluefintunawascaughtnearnorthernJapan’sAomoriprefecture,accordingtoJapanesebroadcasterNHK.“Thetunalookssotastybecauseit’sfatandlooksveryfresh.Itisagoodtuna.ButIthinkIdidtoomuch,”Kimurasaid.
ThesalecameatthefirstNewYear’sauctionfollowingtheclosingofthefamousTsukijiwholesalefishmarket,oneofTokyo’smostpopulartraveldestinations.Tsukijiwasconsideredthebiggestfishandseafoodmarketintheworld.ThemarketclosedinOctoberandmovedtoToyosu,anewfacilitynearby.
Japan,thelargestconsumeroftunaintheworld,oftenfacesinternationalcriticismasthepopulationofPacifictunadecreasesveryquickly.Becausethosefishdonotbreedregularlyincaptivity,scientistsinJapanhaveworkeddecadestocomeupwithwaystoproducefull-cyclefarmedfish.1.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A
.
Kimuraisn’tabossofasushirestaurant.B
.
Kimuraislookedas“TunaKing”inJapan.C
.
Kimuraboughtagiantbluefintunaatapriceof$333.6million.D
.
Kimura’spurchaseishalfthepriceofthepreviousrecordin2013.2.WhatdidthepresidentofSushi-Zanmaithinkofthepriceofthetuna?A
.
Interesting.B
.
Satisfying.C
.
Shocking.D
.
Confusing.3.Whatcan’twegetfromthepassage?A
.
Kimurawassatisfiedwiththetunathoughitwasexpensive.B
.
Thesaledidn’ttakeplaceatTsukijiwholesalefishmarket.C
.
Tsukijiusedtobethebiggestfishandseafoodmarketintheworld.D
.
Japandidnothingtofacetheinternationalcriticismabouteatingtuna.4.What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?A
.
SushiRestaurantOwnerCaughtaGiantTuna.B
.
MassiveTunaSold$3.1MillionatAuction.C
.
TsukijiOwnedtheLargestTunaintheWorld.D.
JapanIstheWorld’sLargestConsumer
ofTuna.★D阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案.Bloodpressureisthepressureofthebloodwithinthecirculatorysystem.Ifyouhavehighbloodpressure,itcouldleadtoheartdisease,stroke,andotherlifethreateningproblems.Allthatbadnewsaside,thereissomegoodnewsthatcomesintheformofhealthyfoodsthatcanprevent,lowerandeven
reverse
theheartdamagecausedbyhighbloodpressure.Herearefiveofthosefoods.
1.Oatmeal.Oatmealhaslongbeenknownforitshearthealthybenefits.
Thesehearthealthybenefitscomeaboutduetooatmeal’sabilitytodeliveronhigh-fiber,low-fat,andlow-sodium.
2.Bananas.BananashaveseveralhealthyvitaminslikevitaminsCandB-6.Theyalsodeliveronothernutrients.Butthethingbananasaremostknownfor,isoneofthebestthingsforyourheart:Potassium.
3.Potatoes.Ifbananasaren’tyourthing,that’sjustfine.Youhaveseveralmoreoptionstogetthatall-importantpotassium.Onethatrankshighonthelistispotatoes.Inonepotato,itcontainsabout897mgofpotassium.That’s25percentofthesuggestedamount.
4.Darkchocolate.Therearesomanyhearthealthybenefitsofdarkchocolate—almosttoomanytolist.Ina100grambarwith70-85%cocoacontainsfiber,iron,magnesium,copper,manganese,aswellasplentyofpotassium,phosphorus,zincandselenium.Researchhasfoundthatdarkchocolatemayimprovebloodflowandlowerbloodpressure.Thestudysuggeststhatupto100gramsperdayofdarkchocolatemaybeassociatedwithalowerriskofCVD.
5.Berries.Berrieslikeblueberries,strawberries,raspberr
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