1.What does the underlined word “receptive” mean in Chinese?
A 敏感的.
B 善于接受的.
C 强烈的.
D 满足的.
解析:选B。词义猜测题。根据下文可以推测,早上时候的胃对水的接收程度是很高的,对水也是最容易接受的,故选B。
2.Which kind of benefits of drinking water on an empty stomach is not mentioned in the passage?
A To improve your metabolism.
B To balance your nervous system.
C To improve your appetite.
D To help to stay awake.
解析:选D。细节理解题。早上空腹喝水可以加快新陈代谢、帮助清理肠道、平衡神经系统以及增加食欲,“早上空腹喝水可保持清醒”并无提及,故选D。
3.Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?
A Drinking water on an empty stomach can help decrease metabolic rate up to 30%.
B You can eat junk food if drinking water on an empty stomach in the morning.
C Constipation probably makes toxins stay inside the body.
D You will need to incorporate around five litres of water into your daily routine for best results.
解析:选C。细节理解题。根据第四段Constipation is one of the most irritating conditions that also result in retention of toxins inside the body.可知,便秘会让毒素滞留在体内,故选C。
4.Why do you prefer a glass of warm water instead of a cup of coffee in the early morning?
A Because drinking a glass of warm water can properly hydrate the nervous system and help it function properly.
B Because a glass of warm water is a central nervous system stimulant that can affect the nervous system.
C Because drinking a glass of warm water is good for overall health but coffee is not.
D Because a glass of warm water is responsible for bowel movements and helps bowels function properly.
解析:选A。细节理解题。根据倒数第二段At this moment, if you indulge in coffee, which is a central nervous system stimulant, your nervous system will be affected. On the other hand, if you just have a glass of warm water, it can properly hydrate your nervous system, which will help it function properly.可知,喝咖啡会刺激你的中枢神经,让它一大早就开始紧张。而喝温开水能给你的神经系统补水,帮助神经系统更好地运行,故选A。
5.In which section of a newspaper can you find this passage?
A Sports.
B Economics.
C Health and Life.
D Politics.
解析:选C。推理判断题。文章讲述了早上起床后空腹喝水的4个好处,应该刊登在报纸上的“健康与生活”栏目,故选C。