题目内容
7.People have strange ideas about food.For example,tomato is a kind of very delicious vegetable.It is one of useful plants that can be prepared in many ways.It has rich nutrition(营养) and vitamin in it.But in the 18th century,Americans never ate tomatoes.They grew them in their gardens because tomato plants are so pretty.But they thought the vegetable was poisonous(有毒的).They called tomatoes"poison apples".President Thomas Jefferson,however,knew that tomatoes were good to eat.He was a learned man.He had been to Paris,where he learned to love the taste of tomatoes.He grew many kinds of tomatoes in his garden.The President taught his cook a way for a cream of tomato soup.This beautiful pink soup was served at the President party.The guests thought the soup tasted really good.They never thought their president would serve his honored guests poison apples.Jefferson never spoke to his honored guests about the fact.
21.Tomato is a kind ofD.
A.poisonous fruit
B.poisonous vegetable
C.tasty fruit
D.tasty vegetable
22.After you read the passage,which of the following do you think is True?B
A.Americans never ate tomatoes after they began to plant them.
B.Americans didn't eat tomatoes before 19th century.
C.Even now Americans don't eat tomatoes.
D.In the 18th century Americans ate a lot of tomatoes.
23.Jefferson learned that tomatoes were good to eatA.
A.while he was in Paris
B.when he was a little boy
C.because his parents told him so
D.from books
24.From the passage we know all the honored guests invited by Jefferson wereC.
A.people from other countries
B.from France
C.people of his own country
D.men only
25.According to the passage,which of the following is NOT TRUE?D
A.None of the guests knew the soup that was served at the President's party was made of tomatoes.
B.All of the guests thought the soup which was prepared by the President's cook was nice.
C.President Thomas Jefferson knew that tomatoes were good to eat and not poisonous at all.
D.Not all of the guests knew that their president would serve his honored guests poison apples.
分析 本文叙述了在18世纪的美国当时都认为西红柿是可观赏的有毒食物,但是了解西红柿情况的总统用来招待了他的客人,结果客人都说西红柿是很好吃的.
解答 21.D 细节理解题.根据第一段的tomato is a kindof very delicious vegetable.可知西红柿是一种可口的蔬菜,故选D.
22.B 推理判断题.根据文章第一段的But in the 18thcentury,Americans neverate tomatoes.They grow themin their gardens because tomato plants are so pretty可知,在18世纪的时候,美国人还不吃西红柿,他们在花园里种西红柿,因为西红柿很漂亮.所以美国人直到19世纪才开始吃西红柿.故选B.
23.A 细节理解题.根据文章第二段第2行He had been toParis,where he learnedto love the taste of tomatoes.可知,他曾到过巴黎,在那里他开始喜欢上西红柿的味道.所以Jefferson 是在巴黎的时候知道西红柿好吃的,故选A.
24.C 细节理解题.根据第二段的They neverthought their president would serve his honored guests poison apples.可知,他们从来没有想过他们的总统会为他的贵宾上"毒苹果",所以Jefferson总统宴请的客人是他本国的.故选C.
25.D 细节理解题.根据第二段的They neverthought their president would serve his honored guests poison apples.可知,他们从来没有想过他们的总统会为他的贵宾上"毒苹果",所以D选项"并不是所有的客人都知道他们的总统会为他的贵宾提供‘毒苹果'"是不正确的,故选D.
点评 本文是社会文化类阅读,主要考查细节理解题和推理判断题.在做细节理解题时,首先根据题目要求迅速在文章里找出相应的段落、句子或短语.认真比较选项和文中细节的区别,在做推理判断题时不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的事实,要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推理判断.
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