III.阅读理解(共20小题;每小题1.5分;满分30分)AThefoodweeatseemstohaveagreateffectonourhealth.Althoughsciencehasmadebigstepsinmakingfoodmorefittoeatithasatthesametimemademan
III.阅读理解(共20小题;每小题1.5分;满分30分)
A
Thefoodweeatseemstohaveagreateffectonourhealth.Althoughsciencehasmadebigstepsinmakingfoodmorefittoeatithasatthesametimemademanyfoodsunfittoeat.Someresearchhasshownthatperhapseightypercentofhumanillnessisrelatedtofoodandfortypercentofcancerisrelatedtofoodaswell.Thatfoodisrelatedtoillnessisnotanewdiscovery.In1945someresearchersrealizedthatthingscommonlyusedtokeepcolorinmeatsandotherfoodadditives(添加剂)causedcancer.
Yettheseadditivesremaininourfoodanditisdifficulttoknowwhichthingsonthewrappingsoffoodsarehelpfulorharmful.Theadditiveswhichweeatarenotallsodirect.Farmersoftengivepenicillin(青霉素)totheiranimalsandbecauseofthispenicillinhasbeenfoundinthemilkofcows.Sometimessimilartingsaresuppliedtoanimalsnotfortheirhealthbutjusttomakeaprofit.
Thefarmersaresimplytryingtofattentheanimalsinordertogetahigherpriceonthemarket.Althoughsomecountrieshavetriedtocontrolsuchthingsthepracticecontinues.
51.Accordingtothispassagewecanknow___________.
A.cancerwasdiscoveredin1945
B.sciencehasmadefoodunfittoeat
C.perhapsmostofhumanillnessiscausedbywhatweeat
D.perhapsmostkindsofcancerarerelatedtowhatpeopleeat
52.Theadditivesinfood_________.
A.arebrightandcolorless B.haveindirecteffectsonourhealth
C.havedirecteffectsonourhealth D.havedirectandindirecteffectsonourhealth
53.Peopleuseadditives_________.
A.tochangecolorofthefood B.tomakefoodmoreunfittoeat
C.totakeoffthediseasesofthefood D.toimprovethecolorandtasteofthefood
54.WhichofthefollowingisNottrue?
A.Weneedn’ttakecareofwhatweeat.
B.Somewrappingsoffoodareharmful.
C.“Thepracticecontinues”means“thingsarestillgoingonlikethat”.
D.Farmerstrytomakemoremoneyonthemarketbyfatteningtheiranimals.