2017届重庆市高考英语一轮复习阅读理解选编精练：102（含解析）
<p> 重庆市2017高考英语阅读理解选编（102）（附解析） </p><p> 【2016高考训练】阅读理解—推理判断题。</p><p> <span word="When">When</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="hear">hear</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="word">word</span> <span word="chocolate">chocolate</span>. <span word="the">the</span> <span word="verb">verb</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="mind">mind</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> ”<span word="eat">eat</span>”|, <span word="not">not</span> “<span word="drink">drink</span>”, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="proper">proper</span> <span word="adjective">adjective</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> “<span word="sweet">sweet</span>”. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="about">about</span> 90 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="chocolate">chocolate</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="history">history</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="strictly">strictly</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="beverage">beverage</span>(饮料), <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sugar">sugar</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="anything">anything</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="it">it</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Origin">Origin</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chocolate">Chocolate</span></p><p> <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="historians">historians</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="estimated">estimated</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="chocolate">chocolate</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="about">about</span> 2,000 <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="suggests">suggests</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="older">older</span>.</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="book">book</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="True">True</span> <span word="HISTOUY">HISTOUY</span> <span word="OF">OF</span> <span word="Chocolate">Chocolate</span>, <span word="authors">authors</span> <span word="Sophie">Sophie</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Michael">Michael</span> <span word="Coe">Coe</span> <span word="prove">prove</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="earliest">earliest</span> <span word="linguistic">linguistic</span>(语言学的) <span word="evidence">evidence</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="chocolate">chocolate</span> <span word="consumption">consumption</span> <span word="dates">dates</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="thousand">thousand</span> <span word="years">years</span>.</p><p> <span word="Valuable">Valuable</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Fashionable">Fashionable</span> <span word="Chocolate">Chocolate</span> <span word="Beverage">Beverage</span></p><p> <span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="discover">discover</span> <span word="exactly">exactly</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="chocolate">chocolate</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="born">born</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="clear">clear</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="cherished">cherished</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="start">start</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="centuries">centuries</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="pre">pre</span>-<span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="Latin">Latin</span> <span word="America">America</span>, <span word="cacao">cacao</span> <span word="beans">beans</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="considered">considered</span> <span word="valuable">valuable</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="currency">currency</span>. 100 <span word="beans">beans</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="purchase">purchase</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="turkey">turkey</span> <span word="hen">hen</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> 16<span word="th">th</span>-<span word="century">century</span> <span word="Aztec">Aztec</span> <span word="document">document</span>.</p><p> <span word="Sweetened">Sweetened</span> <span word="chocolate">chocolate</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="appear">appear</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="Europeans">Europeans</span> <span word="discovered">discovered</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Americas">Americas</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sampled">sampled</span>(品尝) <span word="the">the</span> <span word="native">native</span> <span word="cuisine">cuisine</span> . <span word="Chocolate">Chocolate</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="suit">suit</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="foreigners">foreigners</span>' <span word="taste">taste</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="first">first</span>—<span word="one">one</span> <span word="described">described</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="writings">writings</span> <span word="as">as</span> “<span word="a">a</span> <span word="bitter">bitter</span> <span word="drink">drink</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="pigs">pigs</span>” —<span word="but">but</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="mixed">mixed</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="honey">honey</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="cane">cane</span> <span word="sugar">sugar</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="quickly">quickly</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="throughout">throughout</span> <span word="Spain">Spain</span>. <span word="By">By</span> <span word="the">the</span> 17<span word="th">th</span> <span word="century">century</span>, <span word="chocolate">chocolate</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fashionable">fashionable</span> <span word="drink">drink</span> <span word="throughout">throughout</span> <span word="Europe">Europe</span>, <span word="believed">believed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="nutritious">nutritious</span>, <span word="medicinal">medicinal</span> <span word="functions">functions</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="remained">remained</span> <span word="largely">largely</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="privilege">privilege</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rich">rich</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="invention">invention</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="steam">steam</span> <span word="engine">engine</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="mass">mass</span> <span word="production">production</span> <span word="possible">possible</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="late">late</span> 1700<span word="s">s</span>.</p>
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