2018年秋季高中英语 Unit 2 Working the land Period 2 Reading课后阅读作业 新人教版必修4

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1、Unit2WorkingthelandPeriod2Reading课后阅读作业Ⅰ.阅读理解A　　Peoplehavestrangeideasaboutfood.Forexample,tomatoisakindofverydeliciousvegetable.Itisoneofusefulplantsthatcanbepreparedinmanyways.Ithasrichnutrition(营养)andvitamininit.Butinthe18thcentury,Americansneveratetomatoes.Theygrewthemintheirgar

2、densbecausetomatoplantsaresopretty.Buttheythoughtthevegetablewaspoisonous(有毒的).Theycalledtomatoes“poisonapples”.PresidentThomasJefferson,however,knewthattomatoesweregoodtoeat.Hewasalearnedman.HehadbeentoParis,wherehelearnedtolovethetasteoftomatoes.Hegrewmanykindsoftomatoesinhisgarde

3、n.ThePresidenttaughthiscookawayforacreamoftomatosoup.ThisbeautifulpinksoupwasservedatthePresidentparty.Thegueststhoughtthesouptastedreallygood.Theyneverthoughttheirpresidentwouldservehishonoredguests“poisonapples”.Jeffersonneverspoketohishonoredguestsaboutthefact.【语篇概述】在18世纪的美国,人们认为

4、西红柿是有毒的,只供观赏,而不能食用。了解西红柿情况的总统用它招待了客人,获得了赞赏。1.Tomatoisakindof______.A.poisonousfruit　　　B.poisonousvegetableC.tastyfruitD.tastyvegetable【解析】选D。细节理解题。由第一段中tomatoisakindofverydeliciousvegetable可知西红柿是一种可口的蔬菜。2.Afteryoureadthepassage,whichofthefollowingdoyouthinkisTRUE?A.Americansneverate

5、tomatoesaftertheybegantoplantthem.B.Americansdidn’teattomatoesbefore19thcentury.C.EvennowAmericansdon’teattomatoes.D.Inthe18thcenturyAmericansatealotoftomatoes.【解析】选B。推理判断题。由Butinthe18thcentury,Americansneveratetomatoes.-6-可知18世纪美国人是不吃西红柿的,可推知最早也应在19世纪开始吃。故B项正确。3.Jeffersonlearnedtha

6、ttomatoesweregoodtoeat______.A.whilehewasinParisB.whenhewasalittleboyC.becausehisparentstoldhimsoD.frombooks【解析】选A。细节理解题。由第二段中HehadbeentoParis,wherehelearnedtolovethetasteoftomatoes.可知他是在巴黎知道了西红柿是可口的。4.FromthepassageweknowallthehonoredguestsinvitedbyJeffersonwere______.A.peoplefromo

7、thercountriesB.fromFranceC.peopleofhisowncountryD.menonly【解析】选C。推理判断题。由Theyneverthoughttheirpresidentwouldservehishonoredguests“poisonapples”.他们从来没有想到他们的总统会供应尊贵的客人“毒苹果”可推知是自己国家的人。B　　Worriedabouthowmanycaloriesyouwillgetinthatpieceofpizza,chocolatecakeorbagofchips?AnewiPhoneapplicati

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