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【題目】Nowadays a vegetarian lifestyle is becoming more and more popular. Leading health experts agree that maintaining a vegetarian diet is one of the best things we can do for ourselves and our families.

【1】 . A well planned vegetarian diet provides us with all the nutrients we need and avoids fat, cholesterol(膽固醇) and the pollutants found in animal flesh, eggs, and dairy products. And it can provide protection against various kinds of diseases, including the three biggest killers: heart disease, cancer, and strokes. The American Dietetic Association states that vegetarians have lower rates of death from heart disease, lower blood cholesterol levels, lower blood pressure and lower rates of hypertension(高血壓) . 【2】 .

Scientists have also found that vegetarians have stronger immune systems than their meat eating friends. 【3】 Vegetarians live, on average, 6 to 10 years longer than meat eaters.

【4】 . Animals raised for food consume the vast majority of their calories simply in order to live, just as we do. We feed more than 70 percent of the grains and cereals we grow to farm animals, and almost all of those calories go into simply keeping them alive, not making them grow. Only a small amount of the calories consumed by farm animals are actually turned into the meat that people eat .So it’s really a huge waste, isn’t it? Try your best to find tips for maximizing(最大化) the health benefits of a vegetarian diet. 【5】

A. All of these diseases are more likely to happen to meat eaters

B. Living on plants also saves energy

C. Growing all the crops needed to feed animals requires massive amounts of water and land

D. This means that they are less likely to be affected by everyday illnesses like the flu.

E. Vegetarian diets are the only diets that work for long term weight loss

F. It’s never too late to turn over a new page.

G. Healthy vegetarian diets support a lifetime of good health.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】G

【2】A

【3】D

【4】B

【5】F

【解析】

試題分析:當(dāng)今社會(huì)越來(lái)越流行素食主義，本文介紹了素食的好處。

【1】G 考查對(duì)上下文的理解和推理判斷能力。本空格是文章的中心句。第二段主要是說(shuō)素食的好處。故選G。

【2】A考查對(duì)上下文的理解和推理判斷能力�？崭袂疤岬胶芏喾N疾病，與A選項(xiàng)All of these diseases呼應(yīng)。故選A。

【3】D考查對(duì)上下文的理解和推理判斷能力。D選項(xiàng)提到他們很少感冒，與空格前it can provide protection提高免疫力呼應(yīng)。故選D。

【4】B考查對(duì)上下文的理解和推理判斷能力。與61空格相同，本空格也是本段中心句。這段話主要是說(shuō)素食還能節(jié)約能源。故選B。

【5】F考查對(duì)上下文的理解和推理判斷能力�？崭袂疤岬揭�盡力最大化素食的功效，F(xiàn)項(xiàng)作為結(jié)束句起號(hào)召作用。故選FD。