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1、山西省太原双语中学2012届高考英语专题精选阅读理解强化训练集（四十）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。(A)GenerationsofAmericanshavebeenbroughtuptobelievethatagoodbreakfastisessentialtoone’slife.Eatingbreakfastatthestartoftheday,wehavebeentold,andtoldagain,isasnecessaryasputtinggasolineinthefami
2、lycarbeforestartingatrip.Butformanypeople,thethoughtoffoodasthefirstthinginthemorningisneverapleasure.Soinspiteofalltheefforts,theystilltakenobreakfast.Between1977and1983,thelatestyearforwhichfigurescouldbeobtained,thenumberofpeoplewhodidn’thavebreakfastincreased
3、by33%—from8.8millionto11.7million—accordingtotheChicago-basedMarketResearchCorporationofAmerica.Forthosewhodislikeeatingbreakfast,however,thereissomegoodnews.Severalstudiesinthelastfewyearshaveshownthat,forgrown-upsespecially,theremaybenothingwrongwithomitting(省略
4、)breakfast.“Goingwithoutbreakfastdoesnotaffectwork,”saidArnoldE.Bender,formerprofessorofnutritionatQueenElizabethCollegeinLondon,“nordoesgivingpeoplebreakfastimprovework.”Scientificevidencelinkingbreakfasttobetterhealthorbetterworkissurprisinglyinadequate,andmost
5、oftherecentworkinvolveschildren,notgrown-ups.“Theliterature,”saysoneresearcher,DrEarnestPoliteattheUniversityofTexas,“ispoor.”1.Themainideaofthepassageisthat_______.A.breakfasthasnothingtodowithpeople’shealthB.agoodbreakfastusedtobeimportanttousC.breakfastisnotas
6、importanttousasgasolinetoacarD.breakfastisnotasimportantaswethoughtbefore2.Forthosewhodonottakebreakfast,thegoodnewsisthat_______.A.severalstudieshavebeendoneinthepastfewyearsB.theomissionofbreakfasthaslittleeffectonone’sworkC.grown-upshaveespeciallymadestudiesin
7、thisfieldD.eatinglittleinthemorningisgoodforhealth3.Theunderlinedpart“nordoesgivingpeoplebreakfastimprovework”means_______.A.peoplewithoutbreakfastcanimprovetheirworkB.notgivingpeoplebreakfastimprovesworkC.havingbreakfastdoesnotimprovework,either-7-用心爱心专心D.people
8、havingbreakfastdoimprovetheirwork,too4.Theword"literature"inthelastsentencerefersto_______.A.stories,poems,play,etcB.writtenworksonaparticularsubjectC.newspape
