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广州市真光中学2023学年第二学期3月阶段性质量检测
高二英语
【命题人、审题人:高二英语备课组】
2024.3
本试卷共8页,满分130分,考试用时120分钟。
第二部分阅读理解(共20小题:每小题2.5分,满分50分)
第一节(共15小题,每小题2.5分,共37.5分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中,选出最佳选项
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Top Coffee-producing Countries
Brazil
Back in the 18th century, Brazil started growing coffee. Now, around 3oo,ooo coffec farmers 4n
Brazil produce about 4o% ol the world's coffee. Arabica (阿拉比卡hn) takes up 7o% of the coffee
beans grown in the country. In Brazil. 3% of export income is from coffee beans. Brazilians are wild
about drinking their coffee and consume it all day long
Vietnam
Coffee found its way to Vietnam in the 18oos. Now coffee industry employs almost 3 million
people. Most of Vietnam's coffee production is the less appreciated Robusta(罗布斯塔m啡) variety
Because of that, most coffee beans grown in Vietmam are Ior instant coffee. Despite coffee's popularity
as an expor crop, the Vietnamese still prefer tea. They aiso make a tamous Cappuccino (卡布奇诺喻
啡) not found elsewhere-famous because it gets a dose of raw egg if that's to your liking.
Cotombia
Coffee was introduced into Colombia in the early 17oos, In Colombia, about 2.3 million acres of
land are planted with coffee. Coffee is the most important agricultural export. There are around
555.ooo coffee growers in Colombia. The majority of Colombian coffee plantations are owned by
families. Colombians typically start their morning with a tinto. It's a small cup of black coffee that's
sweetened with sugar. They may add cinnamon or other spices to jazz it up
Indonesia
Indonesia has a long coffee history that goes back to the L6oOs, which has its share of ups and
downs. In tne late 19th century, the terrible coftee rust disease caused death to many of the high-quality
coffee plants. To prevent this from happening again, Indonesia replanted with the disease-resistant
Robusta coffee. Arabica beans still play a part in the Indonesian coffee market, representing about 25%
of coffee beans grown there.
1. Which of the foxr countries started growin