第一节（共15小题；每小题2. 5分，满分37. 5分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A This is not a diet. It's a simple way to lose weight. And you don' t even have to give up the food you love or join a gym. You just follow some habits that lean people have. Keep them, and you'll become thin. Wake - up When you wake up in the morning, sit up slowly without using your hands. With legs straight out, bend forward until you feel a stretch in your back. It will burn about 10 calories (热量单位,卡路里). Start with soup When you have a meal, order a clear soup, and have it before having the main food. In this way, you'll feel fuller, so you'll eat less when the main food comes. An apple (or more) a day Apples are full of fiber（纤维) and water, so your stomach will want less. The study shows that people who eat at least three apples a day lose weight. Stand up and walk around Every time you use the mobile phone, stand up and walk around. Heavy people sit on average two and a half hours more each day than thin people. This skill is very important as standing up and walking around will burn 50 or more calories. Use these skills, and you will have a big weight loss. 21. What抯 the purpose of this passage ? A. To tell people how to enjoy a better life. B. To advise people to eat apples every day. C. To give some tips on how to lose weight. D. To advise people to get rid of bad habits. 22. Why does eating apples make one's stomach want less food? A. Because apples are delicious. B. Because apples are full of fiber and water. C. Because apples are sour. D. Because only apples are filled with calories. 23. The author may disagree that_____ A. getting up without using your hands helps burn calories B. eating apples every day is good for people抯 health C. it抯 good to walk around while talking on the phone D. you have to join a gym if you want to lose weight 24. In which part of a newspaper would you most probably read this passage ? A. Medicine B. Health C. Family D. Teaching B Every year Mother arranged family reunions. When the whole family travelled around and stayed together, she lit the candles and said, 揑t is wonderful to have you here. I want you to remember that you must be good to each other. You must take care of one another in times of need. Wherever I am, I抣l have my eye on you. I believed her. Mother died when she was 84. After the funeral, the four of us children made a promise to continue the tradition of the reunion. The next year my husband and I decided to arrange for our first reunion. I hoped the rest of the family would agree. Although we were close, we had our troubles. I was especially worried about my brother抯 wife, Gina. She was on the sensitive side and after a misunderstanding, we never spoke again. Then, to my surprise, Gina called. She and my brother would be arriving in New York a day early to attend a meeting. 揅an you join us in the city for dinner? she asked. I thought about all the last-minute erra ... ...
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