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2009级高职英语补考试题 (2011.6.8) Part Ⅰ Reading Comprehension (40%) Directions: There are 4 passages in this section. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre. Passage One Nowadays more than half of all Americans eat more than half of their away from their home. This new American way of eating has given rise to the rapid development of fast food industry. The reason is that they are fast, filling, cheap, tasty and attractive to people. However, many of these fast foods have been attacked by scientists. The main problem with most fast food meals is that they’re not nutritionally balanced. Those of chicken or beef usually contain more than enough protein for a person in one meal. They tend to supply you with too much fat and sugar but too little bigamies and iron. Pizza, a well-balanced fast food, however, is especially high in salt content, a factor for developing high blood pressure. And potatoes are a nutritious food, but when fried in fat they also become a high-fat food. Fast food meals also sadly lack of vegetables and fruit. Thus it is good to eat vegetable and fruit at your other meal so the days when you eat fast food.. 1. There are many reasons why Americans like fast food except that . A. fast food is very cheap B. fast food is very delicious C. fast food makes is filling D. fast food is nutritionally balanced 2. Which of the following statements about fast food is true according to the passage? A. Fast food is nutritionally balanced. B. Fast food can supply you enough protein and vitamins. C. Fast food prevents people from being over-weight. D. Fast food provides people more than enough sugar and salt. 3. What does the second paragraph mainly discuss? A. Fast food can develop many illnesses. B. Fast food