5. 历史、社会与文化 主题语境17 社会热点-【爱疯英语】2024高考英语一轮复习阅读完形天天练课件PPT（话题通用版）

爱疯英语 历史、社会与文化 主题语境17社会热点 爱疯英语 阅读理解 A 1.Why was the sugar tax introduced? A.To collect money for schools. B.To improve the quality of drinks. To protect children's health. D.To encourage research in education. 爱疯英语 C细节理解题。由第二段首句“First announced in April,2016...was introduced to help reduce childhood obesity(肥胖).”可知，该税于2016年4月首次宣布，适 用于每100毫升含糖超过5g的软饮料，旨在帮助减少儿 童肥胖。由此可见，征收糖税的目的是帮助儿童减少 肥胖，保护儿童健康，故选C项。 爱疯英语 2.How did some drinks companies respond to the sugar tax? A.They turned to overseas markets. B.They raised the prices of their products. C.They cut down on their production. They reduced their products'sugar content. 爱疯英语 D细节理解题。由第四段首句It comes after more than half of soft drinks sold in shops have had their sugar levels cut by manufacturers so they can avoid paying the tax..”可知，一些饮料公 司通过降低软饮料的含糖量来避税，故选D项。 爱疯英语 3.From which of the following is the sugar tax collected? A.Most alcoholic drinks. B.Milk-based drinks. C.Fruit juices. Classic Coke. 爱疯英语 D 细节理解题。由第五段“However,some high sugar brands,like Classic Coca Cola,have accepted the sugar tax...Fruit juices,milk-based drinks and most alcoholic drinks are free of the tax..”可知，一 些高糖品牌，如经典可口可乐，已经接受了糖税，而 果汁、牛奶饮料和大多数酒精饮料是免税的，每年生 产不到100万升的小公司也是免税的。由此可知，糖 税主要来自经典可口可乐这些高糖品牌，故选D项。 爱疯英语 4.What can be inferred about the adoption of the sugar tax policy? A.It is a short-sighted decision. √It is a success story. C.It benefits manufacturers. D.It upsets customers. 爱疯英语 B推理判断题。由最后一段首句“Today's figures, according to one government official,show the positive influence the sugar tax is having by raising millions of pounds for sports facilities and healthier eating in schools.”可知，根据一位政府官员的说法， 当今的数据显示了糖税的积极影响，它为学校的体 育设施和健康饮食筹集了数百万英镑。由此可见， 糖税政策的实施是一个成功的政策，故选B项。 爱疯英语 B 5.Who mainly uses the ground floor in the Victorian house in Bristol? A.Nick. Rita. C.Kathryn. D.The daughters.