Question

【題目】 If you open your fridge, you may see some leftovers (剩菜剩飯), and it's very likely you will throw them away in the end. If the _______ in a supermarket is not fresh anymore or is near the "sell-by" date (保質(zhì)期), it goes into trash bins too. Every day, a large amount of food is wasted.

To cut down on food waste, France _______ a new law (法律). It forbids supermarkets to throw away or destroy unsold food. _______, they must donate it to charities. Food that isn't safe for humans to eat can be used as animal feed. If not, the supermarkets will _______ fines of up to 75,000 euros (around 542,200 yuan) or two years in prison (監(jiān)獄). The law also encourages_______ programs for schools and businesses about food waste.

France is the first country to make a law that forbids wasting food, but it is_______ a worldwide problem. The good thing is that people around the world are trying different things to deal with the food waste problem. Galdakao, Spain, put a public fridge in the center of town. Anyone can drop off food or leftovers and anyone can come and take them. A supermarket in Canada, Loblaws, encourages people to buy "ugly food" by selling it at lower_______ so it won't end up being wasted.

In China, we have the "clear your plate" campaign (光盤行動). This means you should eat everything on your_______ or take away the leftovers.

"_______ much more than what people can eat in restaurants has been a way of maintaining (維護) face in China for a long time," said Liu Qinglong, a professor at Tsinghua University. "But I'm happy to see that our________ towards wasting food is changing."

【1】A.paintB.foodC.clothD.flower

【2】A.rejectedB.decidedC.triedD.passed

【3】A.OtherwiseB.ButC.InsteadD.So

【4】A.faceB.acceptC.preferD.like

【5】A.medicalB.educationalC.spiritualD.psychological

【6】A.exactlyB.possiblyC.actuallyD.luckily

【7】A.pricesB.qualitiesC.interestsD.places

【8】A.deskB.plateC.forkD.table

【9】A.OrderingB.AskingC.BuyingD.Demanding

【10】A.decisionB.discussionC.suggestionD.attitude

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】D

【3】C

【4】A

【5】B

【6】C

【7】A

【8】B

【9】A

【10】D

【解析】

本文介紹了法國和中國為了減少食物浪費所采取的措施。

【1】

句意：如果超市里的食物不再新鮮或接近保質(zhì)期，它也會被扔進垃圾箱。

A. paint油漆，B. food食物，C. cloth布，D. flower花。根據(jù)“some leftovers (剩菜剩飯),”和“"sell-by" date (保質(zhì)期)”可知，此處指的是食物，故選B。

【2】

句意：為了減少食物浪費，法國通過了一項新法律。

A. rejected拒絕，B. decided決定，C. tried嘗試，D. passed經(jīng)過，通過。根據(jù)賓語a new law可知，此處表示通過一項新的法律。故選D。

【3】

句意：而是他們必須把它捐給慈善機構(gòu)。

A. Otherwise否則，B. But但是，C. Instead反而，D. So所以。根據(jù)前文的 “It forbids supermarkets to throw away or destroy unsold food.”可知，此處表示不是扔掉或破壞掉那些食物，而是要捐給慈善機構(gòu)。故選C。

【4】

句意：否則，超市將面臨高達7.5萬歐元(約合54.22萬元人民幣)的罰款或兩年監(jiān)禁。

A. face面對，B. accept接受，C. prefer更喜歡，D. like喜歡。結(jié)合句意，表示要面對罰款或監(jiān)禁，故選A。

【5】

句意：該法律還鼓勵學(xué)校和企業(yè)開展有關(guān)食物浪費的教育項目。

A. medical醫(yī)學(xué)的，B. educational有教育意義的，C. spiritual精神的，D. psychological心理的。根據(jù)“for school and business about food waste”可知，針對學(xué)校和企業(yè)的，應(yīng)是關(guān)于食物浪費的教育項目。故選B。

【6】

句意：法國是第一個立法禁止浪費食物的國家，但這實際上是一個世界性的問題。

A. exactly恰好地，B. possibly可能地，C. actually事實上，D. luckily幸運地。根據(jù)后文“The good thing is that people around the world are trying different things to deal with the food waste problem.”可知，禁止食物浪費事實上是一個世界性的問題，故選C。

【7】

句意：加拿大一家名為Loblaws的超市鼓勵人們購買“難看的食物”，以更低的價格出售，這樣就不會浪費了。

A. prices價格，B. qualities質(zhì)量，C. interests興趣，D. places地點。根據(jù)buy "ugly food"可知，買超市里的“難看的食物”，應(yīng)是以更低的價格，at lower prices“以更低的價格”，故選A。

【8】

句意：這意味著你應(yīng)該吃掉你盤子里的所有東西，或者帶走剩菜。

A. desk書桌，B. plate盤子，C. fork叉，D. table桌子。根據(jù)前文的“we have the "clear your plate" campaign (光盤行動).”可知，“光盤行動”應(yīng)是吃掉你盤子里的所有食物，故選B。

【9】

句意：清華大學(xué)教授劉青龍說：“人們在餐館點的食物遠遠超過他們可以吃掉的是在中國很長一段時間以來一種維護面子的方式�！�

A. Ordering命令，點菜；B. Asking詢問；C. Buying買；D. Demanding要求。根據(jù)“much more than what people can eat in restaurants”可知，在餐館點的食物超過他們能吃到的。故選A。

【10】

句意：但我很高興看到我們對待浪費食物的態(tài)度正在改變。

A. decision決定，B. discussion討論，C. suggestion建議，D. attitude態(tài)度。根據(jù)attitude towards“對待……的態(tài)度”，故選D。