A group of women in southern Morocco make argan oil (阿甘油). They use it for cooking. Argan oil is popular in all the world now. Cosmetic (化妆品) companies use it in their products. They call it “liquid gold” (液体黄金). It is very __________ for the skin and for hair, too. It makes the skin look healthy.

One liter of argan oil costs 30 to 50 dollars in Morocco. It costs up to 250 dollars in the international market.

Argan oil changes the lives of women in Tiout Village. They started to make the oil in 2002. About 130 women set up a business. They work together. They get money for their work. They have a free kindergarten. They can go to reading and writing courses.

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1.What can we know about argan oil?

A It is a kind of drink.

B Women don’t like it.

C It is a kind of oil to eat.

D It is only used in Morocco.

解析：选C。C推理判断题。根据第一段They use it for cooking.可知，她们用它烹饪，说明阿甘油是一种食用油。故选C。

2.__________ probably make(s) the world know argan oil.

A A group of women

B Films

C Morocco

D Cosmetic companies

解析：选D。D推理判断题。根据第一段Cosmetic companies use it in their products. They call it “liquid gold”.可知，化妆品公司在产品中使用阿甘油，他们称之为“液体黄金”。由此推断化妆品公司有可能会让全世界了解阿甘油。故选D。

3.We can NOT use the word “__________” in the blanket.

A rich

B good

C right

D useless

解析：选D。D词意猜测题。根据第一段It makes the skin look healthy.可知，阿甘油使皮肤看起来很健康。猜测前文是说它对皮肤和头发都有好处，选项D不符合句意，故选D。

4.What can we learn from Paragraph 2?

A The price of argan oil is low.

B The price of argan oil is high.

C Argan oil sells well in Morocco.

D Argan oil is expensive outside Morocco.

解析：选D。D推理判断题。根据第二段可知，在摩洛哥，阿甘油每升价格为30至50美元。它在国际市场上的价格高达每升250美元。说明阿甘油在摩洛哥以外卖得很贵。故选D。

5.The changes in Tiout Village don’t include (包含) that __________.

A people set up a business

B people worked in a kindergarten

C people made money from argan oil

D people learned reading and writing

解析：选B。B细节理解题。根据最后一段可知，提乌特村（Tiout Village）的妇女们一起生产阿甘油，创办公司，工作赚钱，还参加阅读和写作课程，未提及她们在幼儿园工作，故选B。