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【題目】Coffee is one of the most popular drinks around the world. 【1】 Experts think that there are more flavors of coffee than there are of wine. Coffee contains caffeine, something that raises our awareness, keeps us from falling asleep or simply gives us 8 kick in the morning or after lunch.

【2】For a long time doctors have told people not to drink too much coffee, because it may lead to heart problems, high blood pressure, and headaches.

Scientists have now found out that it is the quality of coffee and the way it is made that hold the key to our health. 【3】 Among other things, this is linked to the consumption of a strong coffee. Experts also point out that different roasts and types of coffee beans have different effects on our health. Milk and sugar change the different levels of caffeine in a cup of coffee.

A new study by a Harvard research group says that there is no link between coffee and health problems. Drinking several cups of strong coffee a day is not connected with early death other heart diseases. Coffee has many advantages, as the new study suggests. While alcohol makes people sleepy and slow moving, coffee gives them energy. 【4】

Although a lot still needs to be uncovered about coffee, it seems to reduce the risk of cancer and diabetes（糖尿病）．【5】 But reports show that people who drink coffee may develop Parkinson's disease later in life, or maybe not at all.

A. There are many different types of coffee.

B. Scientists ask people not to drink coffee at night.

C. Elderly people in Greece live longer than normal.

D. Doctors think that coffee may have a positive effect on our brain.

E. Sugar can change the different levels of caffeine in a cup of coffee.

F. However, food experts are still undecided on how healthy coffee is

G. Getting together for a cup of coffee also has a positive effect on relationships.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】F

【3】C

【4】G

【5】D

【解析】咖啡是世界各地最受歡迎的飲料之一。咖啡的種類繁多。專家們?cè)诳Х葘?duì)人身體的健康影響方面沒(méi)有達(dá)成一致。一些醫(yī)生認(rèn)為咖啡可能會(huì)減少患癌癥和糖尿病的危險(xiǎn)，一些醫(yī)生認(rèn)為咖啡對(duì)大腦有好處；但也有人認(rèn)為喝咖啡的人在以后的生活中可能會(huì)患上帕金森病。

【1】聯(lián)系前后兩句描述，“咖啡是世界各地最受歡迎的飲料之一”，“專家認(rèn)為咖啡的口味品種比酒類要多”，可知此處過(guò)渡的是，有各種不同種類的咖啡，故選A。

【2】根據(jù)空格后的For a long time doctors have told people not to drink too much coffee, because it may lead to heart problems, high blood pressure, and headaches.（很長(zhǎng)一段時(shí)間里醫(yī)生們警告大家喝太多咖啡會(huì)導(dǎo)致心臟疾病，高血壓和頭痛）可推知，這一段講述咖啡對(duì)人身體的健康影響，F項(xiàng)“然而，食品專家仍然沒(méi)有對(duì)咖啡的健康程度下決定。”與本段內(nèi)容吻合，故選F項(xiàng)。

【3】根據(jù)空格前Scientists have now found out that it is the quality of coffee and the way it is made that hold the key to our health.（科學(xué)家們發(fā)現(xiàn)咖啡的品質(zhì)和制作方式是帶給人類健康的關(guān)鍵），下面要舉出實(shí)例：希臘的老人要比一般人長(zhǎng)壽，除了其他因素，也與喝濃咖啡有關(guān)。故選C。

【4】根據(jù)空格前的Coffee has many advantages, as the new study suggests. While alcohol makes people sleepy and slow moving, coffee gives them energy.可推斷出本段在肯定咖啡對(duì)人們的好處。故G項(xiàng)“聚在一起喝杯咖啡對(duì)人際關(guān)系也有積極的影響�！币矊儆诤瓤Х鹊姆e極影響。故選G。

【5】根據(jù)空格前it seems to reduce the risk of cancer and diabetes（糖尿�。�，咖啡可能會(huì)減少患癌癥和糖尿病的危險(xiǎn)，而后面則說(shuō)“但是報(bào)告顯示，喝咖啡的人在以后的生活中可能會(huì)患上帕金森病，或者根本不可能。”則過(guò)渡句填“醫(yī)生認(rèn)為咖啡對(duì)大腦有好處”切合題意。故選D。