2016届高考英语二轮复习专题综合能力训练：12 阅读理解（3）（含解析）
<p> 专题能力训练十二 阅读理解(三)</p><p> 能力升级训练第35页 </p><p> <span word="A">A</span></p><p> (2017·沈阳质量检测一)</p><p> <span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="bought">bought</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="candy">candy</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="ago">ago</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="ate">ate</span> <span word="it">it</span>,<span word="how">how</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="safe">safe</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="eat">eat</span>?<span word="The">The</span> <span word="easiest">easiest</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="check">check</span> <span word="the">the</span> “<span word="use">use</span>-<span word="by">by</span> <span word="date">date</span>”<span word="printed">printed</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wrapper">wrapper</span>.<span word="If">If</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="date">date</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="passed">passed</span>,<span word="you">you</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="throw">throw</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="candy">candy</span> <span word="away">away</span>.<span word="But">But</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="necessary">necessary</span>?</p><p> <span word="A">A</span>ccording to a new report from the US Natural Resources Defense Council(NRDC),tons of food is wasted each year,largely because people don’t fully understand what expiration dates,or “use-by dates”,actually mean.</p><p> <span word="Food">Food</span> <span word="dating">dating</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="introduced">introduced</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1970<span word="s">s</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="consumers">consumers</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="eating">eating</span>.<span word="When">When</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="showed">showed</span> <span word="up">up</span>,<span word="use">use</span>-<span word="by">by</span> <span word="dates">dates</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="supposed">supposed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="indicate">indicate</span> <span word="freshness">freshness</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="producers">producers</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="products">products</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="tasted">tasted</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="conditions">conditions</span>.</p><p> <span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="truth">truth</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="dates">dates</span> <span word="aren">aren</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="related">related</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="poisoning">poisoning</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="food">food</span>-<span word="born">born</span> <span word="illness">illness</span>,<span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Time">Time</span> <span word="News">News</span>.<span word="However">However</span>,<span word="most">most</span> <span word="customers">customers</span> <span word="misinterpreted">misinterpreted</span> <span word="use">use</span>-<span word="by">by</span> <span word="dates">dates</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="related">related</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="safety">safety</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="food">food</span>,<span word="and">and</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="largely">largely</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="now">now</span>.</p><p> <span word="Eggs">Eggs</span>,<span word="for">for</span> <span word="example">example</span>,<span word="can">can</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="eaten">eaten</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="purchase">purchase</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="though">though</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="use">use</span>-<span word="by">by</span> <span word="date">date</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="earlier">earlier</span>.<span word="When">When</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="use">use</span>-<span word="by">by</span> <span word="dates">dates</span> <span word="pass">pass</span>,<span word="strawberry">strawberry</span>-<span word="flavored">flavored</span> <span word="drinks">drinks</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="lose">lose</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="red">red</span> <span word="color">color</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="biscuits">biscuits</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="lose">lose</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="crunch">crunch</span>(嘎吱嘎吱的声音),<span word="but">but</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="harmful">harmful</span>.</p>
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