Unit 1 Food matters【过关测试】-2021-2022学年高二英语单元复习过过过（译林版2020选择性必修第一册）.doc

Unit1Foodmatters

过关测试

Ⅰ.阅读理解

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Therearearound600,000vegans(素食者)intheUK.That’sjustover1%ofthepopulation—anamountexpectedtoincreaseto25%by2025.Andifthere’sonetypeoffoodthatBritslove,itisfastfood.PeopleintheUKloveitsomuchthattherewasa34%increaseinthenumberoffastfoodoutletsfrom2010to2018.It’snosurprise,then,thatveganfastfoodisalsoontherise.

Veganfastfoodhasbecomebigbusiness.AtJustEat,anonlinefooddeliverycompany,veganordersmorethandoubledin2018.Greggs,achainofhigh-streetbakeries,nameditsvegansausagerollthe“fastest-sellingproductinsixyears”.AndbigfranchisessuchasMcDonald’sandKFChaveannouncedmeat-freechickennuggets(鸡块)tocomeinthefuture.

What’sdrivingthispopularity?KatrinaFox,founderofVeganBusinessMedia,believesit’stheresultofthebreakingdownofstereotypes(成见).“Veganfoodisnolongerseenasabitoflettuceandlentils—youcaneatprettymuchanything.”

It’salsoclaimedthattherearehealthbenefits.JohnMarulanda,ownerofMooshies—aveganburgerbarinLondon—wantstoimplement“achangetoahealthyversionoffastfood.Something,heclaims,thatcomesasaresultoftheinherentnutritionalvalueoftheingredientstheyuse.

But,isveganfastfoodactuallyhealthy?AzminaGovindjioftheBritishDieteticAssociationsays“nottoassume”thatisthecase.“It’sfineifthoseproductshavegotvitaminB12,iodineorcalciumaddedtothem.Buttheycanstillbefried,itcanstillhavelotsofcreamy,fattysaucesandlotsofsalt.”

Giventhecurrentgrowthinorders,thetrendforveganfastfoodisn’tlikelytodisappearanytimesoon.Health-wise,itmaynotbeanymorenourishingthanregularfastfood,butformany,thelackofanimalsufferinginvolvedintheprocessisabigplus.

1.What’sthemainideaofParagraph1?

A.VegansintheUKareincreasing.

B.Britishpeoplelovejunkfood.

C.Eatingtoomuchfast