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1. Food:
Food and drink are necessary and desirable, but their
abuse can cause serious physical and metal problem.
Many physicians believe that overeating is one of the
country's main health problems, since it places a great
strain on the heart, can lead to diabetes, and often
shortens the individual's life span. To fill an emotional
void. people often turn to food when they are bored or
lonely.
Another area of concern is alcohol consumption. The
results of alcohol abuse are widely publicized. The so-
cial drinker who becomes alcoholic, the drunken dri-
ver's contribution to highway death, spousal and child
abuse, are all concomitant problems associated with
alcohol abuse.
2. 1. As used in the last sentence of this paragraph, the A. Accompanying
term "concomitant" means?
A. Accompanying
B. Quiet
C.Separate
D.Unpredictable
3. 2. The information presented in this article is? D. Unbiased in its ap-
proach
A. Against eating and drinking
B. Against drinking alcohol
C. Against eating rich foods.
D. Unbiased in its approach
4.
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3. The author's motive for writing the paragraph
seems to have have been to?
Urge self-control
5. 4. What is implied by this paragraph? A. We should eat and drink
in reasonable quantities.
A. We should eat and drink in reasonable quantities.
B. Obesity is a more serious problem than alcoholism.
C. Alcohol should be banned.
D. We need stronger laws to control drunk drivers.
6. 5. The author seems to? D: Favor moderation
A. Oppose drinking alcohol
B. Favor a strict diet
C. Oppose regulation of personal habits
D: Favor moderation
7. Eating:
Consumption of food is a universal necessity. Different
cultures have developed different methods to accom-
plish the task. It is interesting to discover these differ-
ences and learn new ways to do things.
European cultures developed cutlery (knives, forks,
and spoons) to enable people to efficiently eat their
food. Correct use of this tools changes with the
times-what was polite in 1800 may not be considered
proper manners today.
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China developed the chopstick as an efficient tool for
eating. Mastery of the use of chopsticks can be difficult
for the person not raised in the culture. The attempts
of a novice to use chopsticks can be very amusing to
the watcher, but frustrating for the hungry diner.
Space travel has created new challenges for consum-
ing food. Squeeze bottles and other unique packaging
have enabled space travelers to get their needed nu-
trition. Chopsticks and forks do not work well in space.
8. 1. What conclusion can be drawn about the article? C. The author explain
differences in eating
A. The author think chopstick are funny processes.
B. The best way to eat food is with cutlery
C. The author explain differences in eating processes.
D. Space flight is fun and exciting.
9. 2. What statement can be implied from the content of B. Diversity is interesting to
article. learn about
A. Eating in space can be time-consuming.
B. Diversity is interesting to learn about
C. The author thinks cutlery is the best tool to use to
consume food.
D. The author enjoys trying new food.
10. 3. What is the best definition of "efficient" as used in A. Productive without
the third paragraph? waste
A. Productive without waste
B. Easy to accomplish
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1. Food:
Food and drink are necessary and desirable, but their
abuse can cause serious physical and metal problem.
Many physicians believe that overeating is one of the
country's main health problems, since it places a great
strain on the heart, can lead to diabetes, and often
shortens the individual's life span. To fill an emotional
void. people often turn to food when they are bored or
lonely.
Another area of concern is alcohol consumption. The
results of alcohol abuse are widely publicized. The so-
cial drinker who becomes alcoholic, the drunken dri-
ver's contribution to highway death, spousal and child
abuse, are all concomitant problems associated with
alcohol abuse.
2. 1. As used in the last sentence of this paragraph, the A. Accompanying
term "concomitant" means?
A. Accompanying
B. Quiet
C.Separate
D.Unpredictable
3. 2. The information presented in this article is? D. Unbiased in its ap-
proach
A. Against eating and drinking
B. Against drinking alcohol
C. Against eating rich foods.
D. Unbiased in its approach
4.
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3. The author's motive for writing the paragraph
seems to have have been to?
Urge self-control
5. 4. What is implied by this paragraph? A. We should eat and drink
in reasonable quantities.
A. We should eat and drink in reasonable quantities.
B. Obesity is a more serious problem than alcoholism.
C. Alcohol should be banned.
D. We need stronger laws to control drunk drivers.
6. 5. The author seems to? D: Favor moderation
A. Oppose drinking alcohol
B. Favor a strict diet
C. Oppose regulation of personal habits
D: Favor moderation
7. Eating:
Consumption of food is a universal necessity. Different
cultures have developed different methods to accom-
plish the task. It is interesting to discover these differ-
ences and learn new ways to do things.
European cultures developed cutlery (knives, forks,
and spoons) to enable people to efficiently eat their
food. Correct use of this tools changes with the
times-what was polite in 1800 may not be considered
proper manners today.
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China developed the chopstick as an efficient tool for
eating. Mastery of the use of chopsticks can be difficult
for the person not raised in the culture. The attempts
of a novice to use chopsticks can be very amusing to
the watcher, but frustrating for the hungry diner.
Space travel has created new challenges for consum-
ing food. Squeeze bottles and other unique packaging
have enabled space travelers to get their needed nu-
trition. Chopsticks and forks do not work well in space.
8. 1. What conclusion can be drawn about the article? C. The author explain
differences in eating
A. The author think chopstick are funny processes.
B. The best way to eat food is with cutlery
C. The author explain differences in eating processes.
D. Space flight is fun and exciting.
9. 2. What statement can be implied from the content of B. Diversity is interesting to
article. learn about
A. Eating in space can be time-consuming.
B. Diversity is interesting to learn about
C. The author thinks cutlery is the best tool to use to
consume food.
D. The author enjoys trying new food.
10. 3. What is the best definition of "efficient" as used in A. Productive without
the third paragraph? waste
A. Productive without waste
B. Easy to accomplish