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s no harm in giving awards to all kid。 The trophy has to stand for something, Dweck told TFK. If we give a trophy to everyone, then the award has no value. Dweck argues that giving kids trophies for particular reasons, such as improving in a sport, teaches kids that adults value hard work and trying our best.s a psychology professor at Stanford University, California. She says a player doesn39。 re not the best player on the team, but most days you gave it your all. Do you deserve a trophy (獎杯)? 9.閱讀理解 故選A。 (4)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Most people agree that naturally grown food tastes better.”可知,大多數(shù)人同意自然生長的食物(即有機食品)味道更好。故選C。 (2)考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)最后一段中的“However, organic consumers argue it is better to be safe than sorry.”可知,有機食品消費者們認為安全總比后悔好,所以愿意為了安全花更多的錢。 products.(3)Which of the following do most people agree on organic food? tastes better. is easier to grow. contains more fat. is more nutritious.(4)Where does this text probably e from? health magazine. medical report. chemistry paper. menu of a restaurant.【答案】 (1)B(2)C(3)A(4)A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇議論文,講述了人們在有機食物的價格,有機食物是否更有營養(yǎng)等方面持有不同的觀點。Most people agree that naturally grown food tastes better. Is tastier food worth the extra money? This is a matter of opinion. Whether it is healthier or not may require more research. However, organic consumers argue it is better to be safe than sorry.(1)What is probably the major concern(關(guān)注) of organic food consumers? ....(2)What is the doctors39。Is organic food more nutritious (有營養(yǎng)的)? This is part of the debate. Many farmers and consumers (消費者) believe it is. They think agricultural chemicals cause health problems, such as cancer. Many health experts disagree. Few studies prove that organic food prevents health problems. Health experts worry more about bacteria (細菌). These can e into contact with organic and non173。Some people think organic means locally grown. At the beginning, this was true. Over time organic farming became more difficult. The demand for organic food grew larger than the supply. Small panies had to sell out to large panies. There weren39。 organic food. Some parents and pet owners pay up to 200 percent more for organic food while some people think organic food is a waste of money. 8.閱讀理解 故選C。 (4)考查推理判斷。”可推測,Azmina Govindji認為素食快餐并沒有那么健康,因為它們?nèi)匀挥脕碛驼?,含有大量脂肪和鹽。s fine if those products have got vitamin B12, iodine or calcium added to them.. but they can still be fried, it can still have lots of creamy, fatty sauces and lots of salt.”英國飲食協(xié)會的Azmina Govindji說,“不要假設(shè)”是這樣的情況,“如果這些產(chǎn)品含有維生素B12就好了,加入碘或鈣。 (3)考查推理判斷。s also claimed that there are health benefits. ”它還聲稱對健康有益)可知,素食快餐流行的原因之一是對健康有好處。 (2)考查細節(jié)理解。s no surprise , then, that vegan fast food is also on the rise. ”毫無以外,素食快餐也在增加,可知,本段主要講述隨著快餐在英國的增加,素食快餐也在增加,即素食快餐在英國變得越來越受歡迎。 (1)考查段落大意。s cheaper than regular food.【答案】 (1)D(2)C(3)A(4)C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文,素食快餐在英國越來越受歡迎,文章陳述了它受歡迎的潛在原因。s the main idea of Paragraph 1? in the UK are increasing. people love junk food. too much fast food is bad for health. fast food is being popular in Britain.(2)Which might be the reason for the popularity of vegan fast food? unique flavors. change of life pace. health benefits. colorful decorations.(3)What is Azmina Govindji39。Given the current growth in orders, the trend for vegan fast food isn39。But, is vegan fast food actually healthy? Azmina Govindji of the British Dietetic Association says not to assume that is the case, It39。It39。s. driving this popularity? Katrina Fox, founder of Vegan Business Media, believes it39。 s and KFC have announced meatfree chicken nuggets (雞塊) to e in the future. s no surprise, then, that vegan fast food is also on the rise.s just over 1% of the population — an amount expected to increase to 25% by 2025. And if there39。 7.閱讀理解 故選C。 (5)考查推理判斷。這是在說謠言的危害,像病毒一樣容易傳播。根據(jù)第四段中的“Each receiver is at the same time a potential transmitter of the information. The receiver often adds their own opinion. Their manner and tone of transmitting it also changes it.”可知每個接收者同時又是信息潛在的發(fā)送者。故選D。根據(jù)第三段中的“Change: It acts like a tree. New rumors branch out to fill in the gaps left by the initial rumor.”把謠言比作樹,新謠言的出現(xiàn)填補了最初謠言留下的空白。故選C。 (2)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第一段中的“In more traditional times they shook entire families.”;第二段中的“The fact is that rumors have great potential to upset things, whether socially or personally.”;以及第四段中的“Another property of rumors is that they tend to bee viral.”等信息可知作者認為謠言會對個人生活和社會造成混亂,作者對謠言是批評的態(tài)度。re happy to be the receiving end of them. may have negative influence on society. often hide good intentions in the messages.(3)How are rumors like trees? keep changing, just as trees change their color. are deeply rooted in reality, like tree roots in the earth. rumors have gaps, like the space between tree branches. rumors grow out of the original, like branches out of a trunk.(4)What does the underlined word viral in Paragraph 4 probably mean? easily spread acceptable easily defended. beneficial.(5)Which of the following may the author agree with? is easy to prevent people from spreading rumors. are often active in judging the rumors critically. should think about the hidden message of the rumors. told by the victors are usually better worth trusting.【答案】 (1)A(2)C(3)D(4)A(5)C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇議論文,介紹了什么是謠言,謠言的危害,特點及怎樣避免謠言。s the author39。s why we say, history is always told by the victors. The first payment the defeated must make is to accept the victor39。 How can we end rumors? The answer is as simple as it is impossible: preventing people from municating. A more realistic response is equally difficult, although less than the first one. It is that we should be critical of the information we receive. We should ask ourselves if the source