题目内容
【题目】 Foods to Eat to Burn More Calories
WATERMELON
Watermelon is brimming with B vitamins which boost your energy levels and curb your need to munch on an extra snack. A cup of diced watermelon contains 46 calories and virtually no fat. Watermelon is a rich source of potassium, dietary fiber, protein, vitamin A, magnesium, vitamin C, and iron.
Watermelon is one of powerful foods to eat to burn more calories. Watermelon is also high in lycopene, the antioxidant that lower your risk of macular degeneration, heart disease, and cancer. With 90 percent water, watermelon is filling you up but are not filling you out. Enjoy fresh watermelon juice, smoothie, or use it any summer fruit salad you like.
GRAPEFRUIT
Grapefruits speed up your metabolism and help burn a lot of calories. This fruit will help feel full faster and longer. According to the U. S. Department of Agriculture National Nutrient Database, one half of a grapefruit contains around 53 calories. Moreover, grapefruit is rich in fiber that may help stabilize your blood glucose levels. You can add grapefruit to your fruit salad, smoothies or drink a grapefruit juice.
CELERY
The secret of celery is very simple: it contains less calories and helps burn more than you eat. Celery mostly consists of water and that's why it is good as a part of a balanced diet
However, this food is not suitable for celery diet only as your body won't get the necessary minerals and nutrients. So the best decision will be to combine it with some other foods.
WHOLE GRAINS
Studies show that whole grains are healthier than refined grains and that they lower the risk of getting a chronic disease. This type of grains is also a good part of a diet as it takes more time to digest and you won't get hungry for a longer period of time. Whole grains are rich in various vitamins, minerals and carbohydrates but low in fat.
GREEN TEA
Rich in antioxidants green tea boosts your metabolism and helps lose weight, which is just fantastic for ladies, isn't it? Simply enjoy a cup of hot fragrant green tea and do a great favor to your body.
【1】To balance blood glucose levels, you'd better take in regularly.
A.green teaB.whole grains
C.watermelonD.grapefruit
【2】From the passage we can know that _______.
A.grapefruit contains more calories than watermelon.
B.whole grains are healthier because they contain more water and various minerals.
C.both grapefruit and green tea can help speed up metabolism for those who are eager to lose weight.
D.having celery diet before a cup of green tea can help get enough nutrients to lose weight.
【3】Which column can we read this passage in the newspaper?
A.Book ReviewB.Health
C.EntertainmentD.Learning Kit
【答案】
【1】D
【2】C
【3】B
【解析】
这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了五种可以燃烧更多卡路里的食物,说明了这些食物特性和对人体的好处。
【1】细节理解题。根据第三段中Moreover, grapefruit is rich in fiber that may help stabilize your blood glucose levels.可知此外,葡萄柚富含纤维,可以帮助稳定血糖水平。由此可知,为了平衡血糖水平,你最好经常吃柚子。故选D。
【2】细节理解题。根据第三段中Grapefruits speed up your metabolism and help burn a lot of calories.可知葡萄柚能加速你的新陈代谢,帮助燃烧大量的卡路里。以及最后一段中Rich in antioxidants green tea boosts your metabolism and helps lose weight, which is just fantastic for ladies, isn't it?可知绿茶富含抗氧化剂,可以促进新陈代谢,帮助减肥,这对女性来说非常棒,不是吗?由此可知,葡萄柚和绿茶都可以帮助那些渴望减肥的人加速新陈代谢。故选C。
【3】推理判断题。根据文章主要介绍了五种可以燃烧更多卡路里的食物,说明了这些食物特性和对人体的好处。由此可推知,我们可以在报纸的“健康”栏目读到这篇文章。故选B。