2026届河南省洛阳市汝阳县实验高中英语高三第一学期期末学业质量监测模拟试题含解析

2026届河南省洛阳市汝阳县实验高中英语高三第一学期期末学业质量监测模拟试题考生须知：1．全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2．请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．---Let'swalktothatvillagetogether.---__________.Howcanwetwogirlsdothatinthedark？A．Iagreewithyou. B．That'sagoodpoint.C．Youmustbejoking！ D．That'snotyouropinion！2．.—I'mreallyangryatmynaughtyson.Heneverlistenstomeandoftenisagainstme.—____,Ellen.Thingswillgoout.A．Itdoesn'tmatter B．TakeyourtimeC．Don'tmentionit D．Takeiteasy3．Thesuggestioncamefromthechairman______thenewrule______.A．what;wasdeveloped B．that;wasdevelopedC．what;bedeveloped D．that;bedeveloped4．Mikeislookingforanotherjobbecausehefeelsthatnothinghedoeshisboss.A．serves B．satisfiesC．promises D．supports5．Whentheorganization______inMarch,2019,therewasalmostnomoneyinthebankandmorethan$1millionofdebt.A．folded B．boomed C．registered D．sprang6．---Whydidn’tyouhelpthelittleboy?---Oh,hehadstruggledtohisfeet______Icouldrunoverandofferedanyhelp.A．before B．afterC．when D．since7．Whentension________inarelationshipbetweentwopeople,afrequentwayofdealingwiththisistosendmessagesthroughathirdperson.A．arouses B．arises C．rises D．raises8．—ThankyouverymuchforgivingmeahandwhenIwasintrouble.—Don’tmentionit.Ionlydidwhatanyoneelse_______inmyplace.A．mustdo B．couldhavedoneC．woulddo D．canhavedone9．Theprojectisfarbehindschedule.It’simpossibleforyouto______itinaweek.A．catchupon B．liveuptoC．addupto D．holdonto10．Itisusuallythoughtalittlechildsaysistruth.A．WhatthatB．thatwhatC．whichD．that11．一Wouldyoubesokindastotakethisheavyboxupstairsforme?一A．It'smypleasure．B．Helpyourself．C．Sure，withpleasure．D．Takeyourtime．12．Maybeitistimefortherestofsocietyto_________thefact_________Imaynotbeabletowalk,therearemanyothergreatthingsIcando.A．adjustto;thatB．getusedto;thatwhileC．adaptto;whileD．goabout;thatwhile13．Hewasstillfullofoptimismforthefuturedespitemanyproblems,andneveronce______himgetworriedorupset.A．Isaw B．IwouldseeC．didIsee D．wouldIsee14．Theworld’sleadingthinkersandpolicymakersexaminewhat’scomeapartinthepastyear,andwhatwilldefinetheyearahead,A．evaluateB．innovateC．anticipateD．regulate15．Thedisaster-strickenvillagewasinaccessible___________byhelicopter,andthestormaddedtotherescuers’difficulty.A．insteadof B．otherthan C．ratherthan D．regardlessof16．Thestore______Iboughtmytextbooksishavingasalethisweek.A．that B．whereC．which D．why17．Thegovernmentspokesmanhasto________hiswordsbeforerespondingtoreporters.A．pass B．weigh C．cover D．express18．Thevillageevolvedintoamajore-commercecenter,and_____thepast,thevillagersowedtheirsuccesstothereformandopening-uppolicy.A．reviewedB．reviewingC．toreviewD．beingreviewed19．Schoolchildrenmustbetaughthowtodealwithdangerous________.A．statesB．conditionsC．situationsD．positions20．Marywaspleasedtoseethattheseedsshe______inthegardenweregrowing.A．wasplantingB．hasplantedC．wouldplantD．hadplanted第二部分阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21．（6分）Afourth-gradeteacherallowedoneofherstudentstoshaveherheadintheschoolyard,afterbullies（仗势欺人者）teasedhimabouthisownshortbuzzcut（短寸头发型）.ToriNelsongottheideaafternoticingthatMatthewFinney,ashyboyfromherhomeroomatWinlockMillerElementarySchoolinWashingtonstate,wasstandingoutsidehisclassroomcryingandwearingawinterhat.Ms.Nelsoncouldseethebackofhisneckhadbeenshaved,andsinceMatthewusuallyhadverythickbrowncurlyhair,sherealizedthathe’dhadahaircutovertheweekend.Sheaskedhimwhatwaswrong,andhesaidhe’dgottenabuzzcutforthesummer.Butthismorning,afifthgraderonthebusmadefunofhim,andhedidn’twanttocometoclassandgetteasedbyotherkids.MsNelsontriedtoconvinceMatthewtocomeinside,butsinceschoolrulesprohibitkidsfromwearinghatsindoorsherefused–explainingthathewasafraidofshowinghishaircuttotheotherchildrenincasetheyalsomadefunofhim.FinallyIsaid:“Ifyoutakeoffyourhatandcometoclass,I’llletyougivemeabuzzcut,too,"'MsNelsontoldYahooParenting.'Ifiguredit’sjusthair,andmineisalreadyshortanyway.Imightaswellgetitshorterintimeforthewarmweather.'Matthewexcitedlytookherupontheoffer,andMsNelsonandanotherteachergatheredallthefourthgraderstogetherduringbreaktime.Aschoolemployeebroughtinscissors,whichMatthewusedtothecheersofhisclassmates,excitedlywatchingashisteacher’shairfellawayontothegroundintheschoolyard.'Itwasalotoffunforthekids,andithelpedMatthewfeelbetterabouthimself,'saidMsNelson.'Youhavetodowhatittakestoreachchildren.Teachingisn’tjustaboutreadingandwriting,it’saboutself-esteemandacceptingdifferences.'1、WhatmainlyledtoMatthew’sstandingoutsidetheclassroom?A．HisfearofbeinglaughedatB．HiswillingnesstolearnC．HisviolatingschoolrulesD．Hisnotfinishinghishomework.2、WhydidMs.Nelsonhaveherheadshaved?A．ToshowsympathyforMatthew.B．TocomfortandencourageMatthew.C．Toprepareforthewarmweather.D．Toshowheruniquepersonality.3、WhatisMsNelsonlike?A．responsibleandcaringB．knowledgeableandcreativeC．HumorousandeasygoingD．Stronganddetermined4、Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．TherealmeaningofteachingB．StanduptoschoolbullyingC．TeachkidstorespectdifferencesD．Ahaircutfulloflove22．（8分）Findingtimetoredisanimportantpartofdevelopingliteracyskillsforallkids.Andtherearemanyeasyandconvenientwaystomakereadingapartofeachday-evenwhenit’stoughtofindtimetositdownwithabook.Readingopportunitiesareeverywhereyougo.Whileridinginthecar,forexample,encouragekidstospotwordsandletters(onbillboards,storesigns,etc.),turningitintoagame(“Who’llbethefirsttofindaletterB?”).Whileshopping,askyourpreschoolerto“read”picturesonboxesandtellyouaboutthem.Pointoutthedifferencebetweenthewordsandthepicturesontheboxes.Encourageolderkidstotellyouwhat’sontheshoppinglist.Evendailytaskslikecookingcanprovidereadingmoments.Youcanreadrecipesaloudtoyoungerkids,andolderkidscanassistyouasyourcookbytellingyouhowmuchflourtomeasure.Giveyourchildacatalogtoreadwhileyousortthroughthemail.Askrelativestosendyourchildletters,e-mails,ortextmessages,andreadthemtogether.Helpyourchildcreatelettersormessagestosendbacktotherelatives.Thesetypesofactivitieshelpkidsseethepurposeofreadingandofprint.Evenwhenyou’retryingtogetthingsdone,youcanencouragereading.Whilecleaning,forinstance,youmightaskyourchildtoreadafavoritebooktoyouwhileyouwork.Youngerkidscantalktoyouaboutthepicturesinthefavoritebooks.Makesurekidsgetsometimetospendquietlywithbooks,evenifitmeanscuttingbackonotheractivities,likewatchingTVorplayingvideogames.Mostimportantly,beareaderyourself.Kidswhoseetheirparentsreadingarelikelytoresemblethemandbecomereaders,too!1、Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．TheImportanceofReadingB．FindingtheReadingMomentsC．ImprovingtheKid’sReadingSkillsD．SittingdownwithaBook2、Accordingtothepassage,encouragingthechildrentowritelettersisto______.A．showthefunctionofreadingB．examinetheirwritingskillsC．improvethekids’readingabilityD．keepintouchwiththerelatives3、Toencourageolderchildrentoread,youcanaskthemto______.A．maketheshoppinglistB．measuretheflourforyouC．describethepicturesonboxesD．readafavoritebooktoyou4、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“resemble”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?A．Enjoy.B．Read.C．Imitate.D．Like.23．（8分）ESciencehasalotofuses.Itcanuncoverlawsofnature,curediseases,makebombs,andhelpbridgestostandup.Indeedscienceissogoodatwhatitdoesthatthere’salwaysatemptation(诱惑)todragitintoproblemswhereitmaynotbehelpful.DavidBrooks,authorofTheSocialAnimal:TheHiddenSourcesofLove,Character,andAchievement,appearstobethelatestinalonglineofwriterswhohavefailedtoresistthetemptation.Brooksgainedfameforseveralbooks.HislatestbookTheSocialAnimal,however,ismoreambitiousandseriousthanhisearlierbooks.Itisanattempttodealwithasetofweightytopics.Thebookfocusesonbigquestions:Whathassciencerevealedabouthumannature?Whatarethesourcesofcharacter?Andwhyaresomepeoplehappyandsuccessfulwhileothersaren’t?Toanswerthesequestions,Brookssurveysawiderangeofdisciplines（学科）.Consideringthis,youmightexpectthebooktobeadryrecitationoffacts.ButBrookshasstructuredhisbookinanunorthodox(非常规的),andperhapsunfortunate,way.Insteadofintroducingscientifictheories,hetellsastory,withinwhichhetriestomakehispoints,perhapsinordertokeepthereader’sattention.SoasHaroldandErica,theheroandheroineinhisstory,livethroughchildhood,wehearaboutthescienceofchilddevelopmentandastheybegintodatewehearaboutthetheoryofsexualattraction.Brookscarriesthisthroughtothedeathofoneofhischaracters.Onthewhole,Brooks’storyisacceptableifuninspired.Asonewouldexpect,hiswritingismostlyclearand,tobefair,somechaptersstandoutabovetherest.Ienjoyed,forinstance,thechapterinwhichHarolddiscovershowtothinkonhisown.WhileHaroldandEricaarecertainlynotstrongormemorablecharacters,themoreseriousproblemswithTheSocialAnimallieelsewhere.TheseproblemspartlyinvolveBrooks’attempttotranslatehistaleintoscience.1、Theauthormentionsthefunctionsofscienceatthebeginningofthepassageto__________.A．illustratewheresciencecanbeappliedB．demonstratethevalueofBrooks’newbookC．remindthereaderoftheimportanceofscienceD．explainwhymanywritersusescienceintheirworks2、Accordingtotheauthor,whichofthefollowingcouldbeastrengthofthebook?A．Itsstrongbasis.B．Itsconvincingpoints.C．Itsclearwriting.D．Itsmemorablecharacters.3、Whatistheauthor’sgeneralattitudetowardsthebook?A．Contradictory.B．Supportive.C．Cautious.D．Critical.4、Whatistheauthorlikelytowriteaboutafterthelastparagraph?A．Problemswiththebook.B．Brooks’slifeexperience.C．Deathofthecharacters.D．Brooks’stranslationskills.24．（8分）Manypeoplehavelongdreamedofbeingabletoflyaroundassimplyasridingabicycle.Yetthesafetyandstrengthofaflyingbikewasalwaysabigproblem.Overthepast10years,developmentsintechnologyhavemovedthedreamofpersonalflyingvehiclesclosertoreality.Now,twogroupsofinventorssaysuchvehiclesmaybeavailablesoon.TheBritishcompanyMalloyAeronauticshasdevelopedaprototype(原型)ofitsflyingbicycle.GrantStapleton,marketingsalesdirectorofMalloyAeronautics,saystheHoverbikeisabletogetinandoutofsmallspacesveryquickly."Itcanbemovedacrosscontinentsveryquicklybecauseitcanbefoldedandpacked,"headds.Mr.Stapletonsayssafetywasthecompany'smainconcern.Hesaysthedesignerssolvedthesafetyissuebyusingoverlappingrotorstopowerthevehicle.Thecompanyistestingafull-sizeprototypeoftheHoverbike,whichwillmostlikelybeusedfirstbythepoliceandemergencyrescueteams.InNewZealand,MartinAircraftCompanyisalsotestingafull-sizeprototypeofitspersonalflyingdevice,calledtheJetpack.Itcanflyformorethan30minutes,upto1,000metershighandreachaspeedof74kilometersperhour.PeterCokeristheCEOofMartinAircraftCompany.HesaidtheJetpack"isbuiltaroundsafetyfromthestart".Inhiswords,“Reliabilityisthemostimportantelementofit.Wehavesafetybuiltintotheactualstructureitself,verysimilartoaFormulaOneracingcar.TheJetpackusesagasoline-poweredenginethatproducestwopowerfuljetstreams.Mr.Cokersaysitalsohasaparachutethatwouldbeused,ifthereshouldbeanemergency."Itstartstoworkatverylowaltitudeandactuallysavesboththeaircraftandthepilot,"headds.Mr.CokersaystheJetpackwillbereadyforsalesoon.1、WecanlearnfromthepassagethattheHoverbikeA．canhardlygetinandoutofsmallspacesquickly.B．canflyforover30minutes,uptol,000metershigh.C．hasbeenusedbythepoliceandemergencyrescueteams.D．canbetransportedquicklyafterbeingfoldedandpacked.2、PeterCokerusestheexampleofFormulaOneracingcartoshowthatA．theJetpackisverysafeandreliable.B．theengineoftheJetpackispowerful.C．theactualstructureoftheJetpackisuniqueD．theJetpackcanreachagreatspeedandheight3、Theunderlinedword"It"inthelastparagraphrefersto.A．thejetstream B．theengineC．theJetpack. D．theparachute4、Whatistheauthor’smainpurposeofwritingthepassage?A．Todescribetheproblemsofinventingflyingvehicles.B．Tointroducethelatestdevelopmentofflyingvehicles.C．Toshowthedifferencesbetweentwoflyingvehicles.D．Toadvertisethetwopersonalflyingvehicles.25．（10分）Theaye-aye,inthesamefamilyaspeople,monkeysandapes,isabout40cmlong,withabushytaleaboutthesamelengthasthebody.Thedarkbrownfurislongandwoolly,givingtheanimalarathershaggy(蓬松的)appearance.TheyarefoundonlyonMadagascar,anislandoffthecoastofAfrica.ItlivesinthetropicalforestsintheeastandnorthofMadagascar.Theaye-ayeismostlyarboreal(栖息在树上的),butissometimesseenwalkingontheground.It’sactiveduringthenight,lookingaroundinthetreesforfood.Theaye-ayeisactuallythelargestprimate(灵长类动物)activeduringthenight.Largeeyeshelptheaye-ayefinditswayaboutatnight.Duringtheday,theaye-ayesleepsinanestinatree.Aye-ayesspendalmostthewholenighttravellingaboutandfeeding.Aye-ayeslivealone.Sometimespairsareseen,butbasicallylittleisabouttheirlives.Theydon’tIcapandclingtotreeslikeprimates.Theymoveaboutonallfourlegs.Theyoccasionallymakebriefcriesbutaresilent.WormsinsidedeadwoodformthelargestpartOftheaye-ayediet.Theaye-ayealsofeedsonfruit,eggs,andbambooshoots.Thefrontfeetoftheaye-ayeareunique.Allthetoesarelongandthin,butthethirdisexceptionallylong.Theaye-ayetapsonthetreetrunkandlistensformovementassearchesplaces"‘herewormsmight-belocated.Itbitesatthetreetomakehomes.thenitusesitsthirdfingertoreachinsideandhookoutworms,Thefrontteethoftheaye-ayegrowcontinuouslyandareworndownbyitseatingatbarkinitssearchforworms.Aye-ayesareclosetobegoneortotallygone.Becauseofdeforestation(伐木),orforestdestruction,theanimalshavethereforebeenforcedtoeatvillagers’crops,andmanyaye-ayesbeenhavebeenkilledwhiledoingInaddition.somepeopleonMadagascarbelievethatseeinganaye-ayeisasignthatsomeoneclosetothemwilldie,sotheykilltheanimalsonsight.1、Accordingtothefirstparagraph,theaye.A．lookscolorful.B．hasahairlesstail.C．likesthehotplaces.D．soundslikemonkeys.2、Theaye-aye’sthirdfingerisA．mainlytomakeholesbigenoughB．reachintotheholeforfoodC．roodhelpwalkfastonthegroundD．groundgettheanimalstofixonthetree3、Whatarereducingthenumberofaye-ayes?A．People’sactivities.B．Environmentchanges.C．Globalwarming.D．Environmentalprotection.4、Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?A．Toprotecttheaye-ayes.B．Tostopforestsbeingdestroyed.C．Tomaketheaye-ayeslivebetter.D．Tointroducetheaye-ayes.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项．26．（30分）AgentlewindblewthroughJennifer'shair．Thegoldenredsunwas1．Shewasonthebeach，lookingupattheball．Shewasamazedbyits2，deepredinthemiddle，3fadingintoyellow.Shecouldhearnothingbutthe4andtheseagullsflyingupaboveinthesky．Theatmosphere5her．Afterallshehadbeenthrough，thisiswhatshe6．“It’sgettinglate，”shethought，“Imustgohome，myparentswillbe7whereIam．”Shewonderedhowherparentswouldreact，whenshegothomeafterthethreedaysshewas8Thesunhadsetbynowanditwasgetting9．Shetriedtoimaginehavingherfavorite10onuntilshesawherfrontdoorItseemeddifferent.11hadtakencareoftheoutsidegardenfordays．Shewas12:herfatherwasusuallysostrictaboutkeepingeverythingcleanandtidy,andnow…Itallseemed13．Shecouldn'tunderstandwhatwasgoingon．Sheenteredthe14．First，shewentintothekitchenwhereshesawa(n)15writtenbyherfather．Itsaid：“DearEllen，thereissomecoffeeready,Iwent16．”Ellenwashermotherbut—wherewasshe?Ontherightsideofthehallwaywasher17room．Shewentin．Thenshesawhermother,lyingonthebedsleeping．Her18lookedsotired，asifshehadn’t19fordays．Shewasreallypale．Jennyjustfellasleepbesideher．WhenJenniferwokeupshefoundsomething20．Shewasinhercosybedinhernightclothes．Itfeltsogoodbeingbackhome．Suddenlysheheardavoice．“Areyoufeelingbetternow,dear?Youknowyougotusvery,veryscared．”1、A．rising B．setting C．shining D．smiling2、A．shape B．shadow C．size D．color3、A．quickly B．partly C．softly D．probably4、A．waves B．boats C．trees D．sands5、A．relaxed B．puzzled C．disappointed D．interrupted6、A．understood B．considered C．needed D．regretted7、A．discussing B．finding C．asking D．wondering8、A．alive B．asleep C．missing D．hardworking9、A．sunny B．warm C．cold D．cloudy10、A．glasses B．hat C．skirt D．jacket11、A．Somebody B．Nobody C．Mother D．Father12、A．shocked B．scared C．exhausted D．comforted13、A．beautified B．rearranged C．deserted D．destroyed14、A．garden B．bedroom C．yard D．house15、A．book B．note C．article D．poste16、A．1ooking B．working C．fishing D．sightseeing17、A．own B．parents’ C．sister’s D．brother’s18、A．gesture B．body C．face D．eyes19、A．studied B．slept C．exercised D．moved20、A．different B．new C．precious D．dangerous第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27．（15分）HaveyoueverwonderedwhereLego(乐高积木)camefrom?Likemanygreatinventions,thestoryisnotjustoneofagreatidea,1．oneofatonofhardworkandperseverance（毅力）.ThestorystartedinDenmark.OleChristiansenwasacarpenter2．wasstrugglingwithhissmallbusiness.Hiswifedied3．(short)afterhisfourthsonwasborn.Hehadtoworkhardtosupporthisfamilyalone.Hestartedmakingwoodtoys,buttheydidn'tsellwell.Hedecidedhistoysneededaname,andhechose4．name"Lego".Unfortunately,severalyearslater,hisworkshop5．(burn)totheground.Soon,hestartedtomakeafewplastictoys.Hegottheideatocreatea“system"oftoysthatwouldbuildupkids'6．(imagine)andcreativity.Hedecidedtostop7．(make)woodtoysandfocusonlyontheconnectedplastictoys.Thenhestartedtobuildmoreandmorekindsof8．(model).Eachonehadtobeofthe9．(high)quality,whichcanbereflectedinLego'smotto—“Onlythebestisgoodenough.”Thankstotheirperseverance,kidscanenjoyLegotoys,movies,amusementparksandclothing.Butnoneofthiswouldhaveexistedatthattimeifthey10．(giveup)whentimesgothard.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线(﹨)划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。WhenIintendedtotellmyfour-year-oldnieceLisathestorySnowWhitewritebytheGrimmBrothers,myeldersisterstoppedmeimmediateandgavemeanotherstorybook.WhenIaskedifshehastoldLisathestory,sheshookherheadandsaid,“Idon’tthinkgirltodayshouldlistentothisstory.”Iwasconfusing.Later,mysisterexplainedhow.Inthisstory,SnowWhitedoesnothingtorescueherself.Insteadof,shedependsonothers’help.Mysisterdoesn’twantherdaughtertolearnjusttoturntoothershelp.Shewantshertolearntobebraveandindependence.That’swhymysisterdoesn’twanttotellherselfsuchstoriesasSnowWhite.第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假如你是某中学的学生Tom。前不久，你参加了全国英语演讲比赛并获得一等奖。请用英语给校刊写一篇文章，谈谈你的体会。内容主要包括：1.付出才有回报；2.收获自信和友谊；3.感激之情。注意：1词数100左右；2可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3开头语已为你写好，不计入总词数。LookingbacktotheNationalEnglishSpeakingCompetitionItookpart1nseveraldaysago，Ihavealottosharewithyou.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

参考答案第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1、C2、D3、D4、B5、A6、A7、B8、B9、A10、B11、C12、B13、C14、C15、B16、B17、B18、B19、C20、D第二部分阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21、1、A2、B3、A4、D22、NishaPradhanisworried.Therecentcollegegraduatejustturns21andplanstoliveonherown.Butshe’safraidshewon’tbeabletostaysafe.That’sbecausesheisn’tabletosmell.Backhome,herfamilydohersmellingforher.She’smovedinwiththemfornow,butshe’slookingforaplaceofherown.“NowthatI’msearchingforwaysorplacetoliveasanindependentperson,Ifindthatthesenseofsmellisimportanttohowweliveourlives,”Pradhansays.Shesayswhenshewasachildshelikedtoeatandatealot.Buttherecameapointwhereshelostinterestinfood.“Oneofthefirstthingsthatpeoplenoticewhenevertheyhaveasmellproblemisthatfooddoesn’ttasterightany-more,”saysBeverlyCowart,aresearcher.That’sbecauseeatingandsmellgohandinhand.Howfoodtastesoftenreliesonwhatwesmell.“Whenyouloseyoursenseofsmell,yourwholesenseoffoodflavorschangedandreduced,”Cowartsays,“Youcanstilltastethebasictastes.Whatyou’remissingarethesmalldistinctions.”“WhenIgoouttoeatIhaveoftenfoundthatthatfoodisverytastelesstome.Ineverfeel