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D.—Igotlaidofflastweek.I’mlookinginthenewspaperfora— A.Don’tmention B.Good C.Never D.Take第二节：完形填空（20120分21～40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、CTwoyearsagowewereataturningpointinourlivesinNewZealand,sowedecidedtostartanadventure.Wequitour21,saidgoodbyetofriendsandfamily,andwenttolivein22inthesmalltownofAadorf,weenrolled()ourdaughters,whowere15and11atthetime,inthe23school.TheyweretheonlyEnglishspeakersintheschool,and24theyhadnoGermanorlocalSwissdialect,weknewtheirpathwouldbe25.Butafteronlyafewmonths,thegirlswerengreallywell,andmakingevery26tosuittheSwisswayoflife.27,thelocalnewspaper28astoryaboutthem.Whenthehalfarticle,complete29photo,appearedinthenewspaper,thegirlsweredelighted.But30followednextstillhasusshakingourheadsin31.Ateacherfromtheschoolshowedthearticletoafriend,whosentthearticletofriendsofhis,aSwissfamilywho32tobenearingtheendoftheir12-monthstayinNewZealand.Whentheyreadhowwemissedfeijoas—afruit33inSwitzerland—theycasttheireyesoutthewindow34thehugefeijoatreeloadedwithfruit.SotheypickedtwokilogramsoffeijoasandbroughtthembackwiththemtoSwitzerland—35forus.Theygavethefruittotheirfriend,whothendrovetwohoursto36deliverthepreciousloadtous.Whenweopenedthefrontdoor37thatday,abigbagoffeijoasweresittingthere.Wehadno38howitgotthere.Anoteleftinsidethebag39ustostarttosolvethemystery.Itwasfromthefamily,wishingusallthebestandhappy40.21.A.B.C.D.22.A.B.C.D.23.A.B.C.D.24.A.B.C.D.25.A.B.C.D.26.A.B.C.D.27.A.InB.InC.InD.In28.A.B.C.D.29.A.B.C.D.30.A.B.C.D.31.A.B.C.D.32.A.B.C.D.33.A.B.C.D.34.A.B.C.D.35.A.B.C.D.36.A.B.C.D.37.A.B.C.D.38.A.B.C.D.39.A.B.C.D.40.A.B.C.D.第二部分：阅读理解（205250分AToday,weknowthattheroleofvitaminsandmineralsgoeswaybeyondthepreventionofdeficiencydiseases(维生素缺乏症)toactuallypreventingcancerandheartdisease,themostfearsomekillersofourtime.Withthisknowledgehascomethewidespreadcallfornutritionalsupplementation营养补充andaconfusinggroupofvitamin,mineral,andsupplementsliningthesupermarketshelves.Farfromcontributingtobetterhealth,however,nutritionalsupplementsthreatentoturnascientificbreakthroughintoanutritionaldisaster.Promotersofvitaminsandminerals—especiallyvitaminsA,C,andE—wouldhaveconsumersbelievethatthelittlevitaminpillinthebottleisalltheyneedforgoodhealth.Takeyourvitaminsinthemorning,andyou’recovered.It’sokaytoeatfastfoodsfortherestofthedayorskipmealstoachievetoday’sfashionablyskinnylook.Butvitaminsandmineralsareonlyonepartofthenutritionalpuzzle.Adietrichinfiber(纤维)andbalancedincarbohydratesandproteinisessentialforgoodhealth.Youcan’tgetthesethingsfromanutritionalsupplement.Thefocusonvitaminandmineralsupplementsmayactuallyberobbingusofthefullnutritionweseek.Andnosupplementcancomparetothequalityofnutritionfoundinnaturalsources.Forexample,ourbodiesturncarotenes(胡萝卜素)fromntfoodsintovitaminA.Manysupplementscontainasinglecarotene,butnaturalsourcesarerichinmanydifferentcarotenes.ManysupplementscontainaformofvitaminEthatismadefromchemicals,whennaturalvitaminEismorereadilyabsorbedandusedbythebodyAndscienceisstilldiscoveringthewealthofnutrientsinfoods.You’dbehard-pressedtofindasupplementasnutritionallycomprehensiveandpowerfulasabalanceddiet.Evenifyoucould,you’dpaymuchmorethanifyougotthesamenutritionalvaluefromnaturalsources.Butperhapsthegreatestdangerpresentedbynutritionalsupplementscomesfromtheveryrealriskspresentedbyself-medication.Anyonecanwalkintothemarketandbuyasmanydifferentsupplementsasdesired.Thereportedbenefitsofhighdosagesofcertainnutrientshaveledsomepeopletobelievethatthemorethebetter.Manytakeseveralvitaminandmineralsupplementswithoutregardtopossibleconsequences.SurprisingnewresearchsuggeststhatvitaminCpillsmayspeeduphardeningofthearteries,theunderlyingcauseofheartattacks.Researcherssaidtheirfindingssupportthe ofhealthorganizations,whichurgepeopletoavoidhighdosesofsupplementsandtogettheirnutrientsfromfoodinstead.Asappealingasthey’remadetosound,nutritionalsupplementsaredangerindisguise.Ifyou’relookingforgoodhealth,don’tlookonthesupplementshelvesofyoursupermarket.Lookintheproducesectioninstead.WhathasgivenrisetothegreatneedfornutritionalTheknowledgeofdeficiencyThelowpricesofnutritionalThefrighteninglyhighdeathratefromcancerandheartTheinformationabouttheroleofvitaminsandmineralsinThe“promoters”(Paragraph3)mostprobablyrefersto A. 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D.thevarietyofinformationCThere’ssweetnessintheliesparentsltheirkids,whichisaverygoodthing,sincetheylalotofthem.Thelies—nearlyallofthemharmless—maydifferdependingonthefamily.Butfromculturetoculture,there’sonetalltalenearlyallparentsl,andtheylitrepeatedly:“Wedonothaveafavoritechild.”MomandDadwillsayitseriously.They’llrepeatitendlessly,andinmanycases,they’llbelyingthroughtheirteeth.It’soneoftheworstkeptsecretsoffamilylifethatallparentshaveapreferredsonordaughterandtherulesforacknowledgingitarethesameeverywhere:Thefavoredkidsrecognizetheirstatusandkeepquietaboutit—thebettertopreservethegoodthingthey’vegotgoingandtokeeptheirsiblings（兄弟或姐妹）offtheirback.Theunfavoredkidshowl(嚎叫)aboutitlikewoundedcatsAndonpainofdeath,theparentsdenyitall.Thestonewallingisunderstandable.Mostparentswanttospareunfavoredkidsthehurtthetruthcouldcause.Moreover,thecourtofpublicopinioncanrespondpitilessly—even—tomomsordadswhospeaktheforbiddentruth.LastMarch,amotheroftwowroteapostonthewebsite undertheheadlineITHINKILOVEMYSONJUSTALITTLEBITMORE.Themomwentonatlengthdescribingthegreaterwarmthshefeelsforherbabyboycomparedwithherbabygirlandevenincludedaphotoofherselfandherunfavoreddaughter.Shewas,predictably,severelycriticized.“Pleaseworkonyourissueslady!”saidonetypicalresponse.“Ifeelabsoluyhorribleforyourdaughter!”readanother.Butthentherewasthis:“Icompleyunderstand.Itoofeelthisway.”Thehardtruthis,mostparentsdo.Inoneresearch,CatherineConger,aprofessoratUniversityofCaliforniaatDavis,studiedagroupof384siblingpairsandtheirparentsandvisitedthemthreetimesoverthreeyears.Shequestionedthemabouttheirrelationshipsandtapedthemastheyworkedthrough 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