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1、阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当 的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。
You've probably heard that carrots help you see more clearly and milk makes you (strong),but do you know food also influences your brain?Scientists say your brain needs the right nutrients to work well,especially as you grow.
Dr Lisa Mosconi,a brain expert,explains that your brain requires different nutrients you are at different ages.When you're a baby,your brain grows fast.That's why eating (healthy)is so important,especially early in life.
Scientists have discovered about 45 nutrients that are important for our brain health.They (find)in everyday foods,like eggs,beans and vegetables.Eating different kinds of healthy food allows you (stay)active all day long.
Dr Claire McCarthy, children's doctor,says starting healthy eating habits early is the first thing we should consider.If kids grow up with balanced diets,they (be)less likely to resist(抗拒)vegetables or fruit when offered.Making food in fun ways helps family members enjoy (they)healthy meals.
Even simple berries( 浆果)are good for your brain.They're full of vitamin C,which protects brain cells(细胞)and helps your brain send (message).Without enough vitamin C,your brain and body can get tired and sick easily. short,eating the right food helps your brain develop and stay healthy.Choose berries,beans and colourful vegetables to give your brain the nutrients it needs.Start eating healthy food now—your brain will thank you later!
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2、Nobody knows what great changes (take)place in our hometown soon.
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3、Tim told me that he (move)to Shanghai next month.
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4、Experts believe that regular exercise (improve)people's mental state.
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5、My father explained he (buy)this house ten years ago.
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6、My mum told me that honesty (be)the most valuable quality in life.
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7、I wonder if they (take)part in the environmental activity yesterday.
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8、He promised he (study)harder than before.
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9、Can you tell me what time the train (leave)?
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10、She said she (visit)her grandparents next weekend.
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11、We learnt that gravity (pull)everything towards the ground yesterday.
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12、—I couldn't see clearly____ on the blackboard.May I borrow your notebook?
—Sure.Here you are.
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13、—Do you know ____ ?
—On foot.
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14、—Could you please tell me ____ ?
—The people and the food.
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15、Could you tell me ____ the nearest hospital is?A、what B、where C、whether
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16、Do you know where ____ now?A、he lives B、does he live C、did he live
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17、As middle school students,we should think about ____ for our country in the future.A、what we did B、what can we do C、what we can do
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18、—Michael,could you tell me ____ ?
—I'd like to join the Dancing Club.
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19、—Hi,Amy,you live on Centre Street.Can you tell me ____?
—Sure.There is one called Grandma's Home.
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Today,kale (羽衣甘蓝)can be seen nearly everywhere,served in fresh salads and healthy green drinks.
In fact,kale wasn't always the star of the healthy food world.The history of kale began over 2,000 years ago in the Mediterranean region ( 地中海地区).Ancient local people planted this vegetable,because it could help people get through the cold weather.In Scotland,for example, kitchen gardens were often full of kale—people even called them"kale yards".
But in its long history,kale was not always loved.For many years,people thought it was too bitter (苦的)and hard to eat.Some even believed it was only fit to feed animals like pigs.This shows that for a long time,kale was just a common,inexpensive vegetable that few people were interested in.It was often seen as a last choice for a meal.
So,how did the opinions about kale change?In the early 2010s,people became increasingly concerned about healthy lifestyles.This situation created a huge need for nutritious( 营养丰富的)food. Kale was in the top position(位置)because it met people's needs perfectly.
Not only kale's nutritional value,but also many newspapers and magazines played an important role in making it popular.When famous people started drinking kale juice,everyone wanted to try it.Kale went from being almost unknown to being a well-known superfood.Is kale really a "superfood"?The title is mostly for sales,but the health value is real.
All in all,kale's journey shows how our ideas about food can change.This journey is not just about kale,but also about how we learn and think about the food we eat.It reminds us to find the value that we usually don't notice in common foods all around us.
(1)、Why did many people dislike kale in the past?A、Because it was not delicious. B、Because it was difficult to grow. C、Because it was hard to be stored. D、Because it was too expensive and uncommon.(2)、What made people's opinions about kale change in the 2010s?A、Kale was the healthiest of all vegetables. B、People realized the importance of healthy lifestyles. C、New kinds of tasty kale dishes appeared. D、People read the news and knew some famous people drank kale juices.(3)、How does the writer organize the passage?A、By discussing healthy foods and their values. B、By explaining the importance of eating kale. C、By showing the advantages of kale over other vegetables. D、By describing the history of kale and its changes in popularity(4)、What is the purpose of writing this passage?A、To tell the story of selling common foods. B、To advise people to eat more common foods. C、To inspire people to grow more common foods. D、To encourage people to find the hidden value in common foods.(5)、Which is the best title for this passage?A、Kale Became a Superfood Overnight B、Kale,the Nutritious Food You Need C、Kale's Journey from Being Unknown to Well-Known D、Kale,a Healthy Vegetable You Can't Miss