英语六级(CET6)阅读理解模拟练习题及答案(5)
<p> <span word="What">What</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="food">food</span>? <span word="We">We</span> <span word="love">love</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="eat">eat</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> 1 <span word="about">about</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="afterward">afterward</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="strangely">strangely</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="junk">junk</span> <span word="food">food</span>. <span word="Were">Were</span> 2 <span word="with">with</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="weight">weight</span> <span word="loss">loss</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="unprecedented">unprecedented</span> <span word="epidemic">epidemic</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="obesity">obesity</span>(肥胖). <span word="Perhaps">Perhaps</span> <span word="the">the</span> 3 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="ambivalence">ambivalence</span>(矛盾情结) <span word="lies">lies</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="history">history</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="Europeans">Europeans</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="continent">continent</span> <span word="searching">searching</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="spices">spices</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="vain">vain</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="cash">cash</span> <span word="crop">crop</span>(经济作物) <span word="wasnt">wasnt</span> <span word="eaten">eaten</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="smoked">smoked</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="Prohibition">Prohibition</span>, <span word="intended">intended</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="prohibit">prohibit</span> <span word="drinking">drinking</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="encouraging">encouraging</span> <span word="more">more</span> 4 <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="doing">doing</span> <span word="it">it</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="immigrant">immigrant</span> <span word="experience">experience</span>, <span word="too">too</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="inharmony">inharmony</span>. <span word="Do">Do</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Romans">Romans</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="eating">eating</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="real">real</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span> <span word="eat">eat</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="nations">nations</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> 5 <span word="by">by</span> <span word="importspizza">importspizza</span>, <span word="say">say</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="hot">hot</span> <span word="dogs">dogs</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="countrys">countrys</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="treasured">treasured</span> <span word="cooking">cooking</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="arrived">arrived</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="shackles">shackles</span>.</p><p> <span word="Perhaps">Perhaps</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="surprise">surprise</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="medium">medium</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nations">nations</span> <span word="defining">defining</span> <span word="struggles">struggles</span>, <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Boston">Boston</span> <span word="Tea">Tea</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sit">sit</span> <span word="ins">ins</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="southern">southern</span> <span word="lunch">lunch</span> <span word="counters">counters</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="integral">integral</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="concepts">concepts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="morality">morality</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="refrains">refrains</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="alcohol">alcohol</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="religious">religious</span> <span word="reasons">reasons</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="evades">evades</span> <span word="meat">meat</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="political">political</span></p><p> <span word="But">But</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="opinions">opinions</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> 7 . <span word="Americans">Americans</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="ambivalent">ambivalent</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="mouths">mouths</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="become">become</span> 8 <span word="of">of</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="foods">foods</span>, <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="contain">contain</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> 9 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="prosperous">prosperous</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="consciousness">consciousness</span>. <span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="coincidence">coincidence</span>, <span word="then">then</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="Thanksgiving">Thanksgiving</span> <span word="holds">holds</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="imagination">imagination</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="bondage">bondage</span>(束缚). <span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="eatand">eatand</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="we">we</span> 10 <span word="it">it</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="friends">friends</span>, <span word="family">family</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="strangersthat">strangersthat</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="define">define</span> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="community">community</span> <span word="today">today</span>.</p>
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