Question

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

Food is life; it gives us the nourishment(营养)we need to stay alive and be healthy.   1  Britain Wansink, a professor at the University of Illinios, says we also eat certain foods because they make us feel good, and remind us of happy memories. Wansink calls this kind of food comfort, for some people, ice cream is a comfort food. For others, a bowl of noodle soup makes them feel good.

  2  Professor Wansink believes that we connect food with important times, feelings, and people in our lives, “When I was a child, my mother made a delicious soup; I love it.   3  And it helps me feel better,” says one of Wansink’s coworker.

Do men and women choose different comfort foods? Wansink’s research at the University of Illinois says “yes”. In his study, the favorite comfort food for both men and women was ice cream. After this, men usually preferred hot, savory(味香的) foods like soup or noodles.   4  Men and women like to eat comfort foods when they are happy, but women eat these foods more when they are sad or worried.

  5  About 40 percent of the comfort foods in Wansink’s study were healthy main dishes or soups and vegetables. It shows, says Wansink, that a comfort food can taste good and be good for you.

A．Not all comfort food is junk food.

B．Where can we buy this sort of food?

C．Sweet foods are also their preference.

D．How does a food become comfort food?

E. Usually, we eat because we are hungry or need energy.

F. Women liked sweet things such as chocolate and cookies.

G. Now, I often have this kind of food when I am tired or worried.

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 E

 D

 G

 F

 A

【解析】

试题分析：本文主要讲述的是食物对我们的价值和作用。

 E 根据本段第一句Food is life; it gives us the nourishment(营养)we need to stay alive and be healthy.说明我们吃东西就是为了活着，故E项符合上下文。

 D 根据本段内容说明讲述的是一种食物如何才能成为让人舒服的好的食物。故D项符合上下文。

 G 根据下句And it helps me feel better说明这样的食物对我的好处，故G项符合上下文。

 F 根据上一句After this, men usually preferred hot, savory(味香的) foods like soup or noodles.说明接下来要讲的是女性偏爱的食物，故F项正确。

 A 根据下一句About 40 percent of the comfort foods in Wansink’s study were healthy main dishes or soups and vegetables.说明并不是所有的这样的食物都是垃圾食品，有些还是很好的，故A项符合上下文。

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点评：本文主要讲述的就是食物对我们的价值和作用，答题时在文章找到对应的地方，用笔进行标记，这有利于后期有时间检查时可以立刻找到答案的位置。仔细理解作者所讲的意思，再结合选项，通过排除法和自己对全文的把握，选出正确答案。