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[填空] Inthelast500years,nothingaboutpeople–nottheirclothes,ideas,orlanguages–haschangedasmuchaswhattheyeat.TheoriginalchocolatedrinkwasmadefromtheseedsofthecocoatreebySouthAmericanIndians.TheSpanishintroducedittotherestoftheworldduringthe1500’s.Andalthoughitwasveryexpensive,itquicklybecamefashionable.InLondonshopswherechocolatedrinkswereservedbecameimportantmeetingplaces.Somestillexisttoday.ThepotatoisalsofromtheNewWorld.Around1600,theSpanishbroughtitfromPerutoEurope,whereitsoonwaswidelygrown.IrelandbecamesodependentonitthatthousandsofIrishpeoplestarvedwhenthecropfailedduringthe“PotatoFamine”of1845-6,andthousandsmorewereforcedtoemigratetoAmerica.TherearemanyotherfoodsthathavetraveledfromSouthAmericatotheOldWorld.Butsomeotherswentintheoppositedirection.BrazilisnowtheWorld’slargestgrowerofcoffee,andcoffeeisanimportantcropinColombiaandotherSouthAmericancountries.ButitisnativetoEthiopia.ItwasfirstmadeintoadrinkbyArabsduringthe1400’s.AccordingtoanArabiclegend,coffeewasdiscoveredwhenagoatherdnameKaldinoticedthathisgoatswereattractedtotheredberriesonacoffeebush.Hetriedoneandexperiencedthe“wide-awake”feelingthatone-thirdoftheworld’spopulationnowstartsthedaywith.1.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowinghaschangedthemostinthelast500years?A.FoodB.PotatoC.Chocolate2.“Some”in“Somestillexisttoday”means______.A.somecocoatreesB.someshopsC.someSouthAmericanIndians3.ThousandsofIrishpeoplestarvedduringthe“PotatoFamine”because______.A.theyweresodependentonthepotatothattheyrefusedtoeatanythingelseB.thepotatoharvestwasbadC.theweatherconditionsinIrelandwerenotsuitableforgrowingthepotato4.Coffeeoriginallycamefrom______.A.BrazilB.ColombiaC.Ethiopia5.TheArabiclegendisusedtoprovethat______.A.coffeewasfirstdiscoveredbyKaldiB.coffeedrinkswerefirstmadebyArabsC.coffeewasfirstdiscoveredinsouthAmericancountries提示:请将正确答案的序号(大写字母ABC)填写在空白处,系统自动判分您的答案是:2.3.4.5.
发布时间:2024-03-05
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