广东省广州市真光中学2023-2024学年高二下学期3月阶段性质量检测英语试题.docx

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

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。

A

TopCoffee-producingCountries

Brazil

Backinthe18thcentury,Brazilstartedgrowingcoffee.Now,around300,000coffeefarmersinBrazilproduceabout40%oftheworld’scoffee.Arabica（阿拉比卡咖啡）takesup70%ofthecoffeebeansgrowninthecountry.InBrazil,3%ofexportincomeisfromcoffeebeans.Braziliansarewildaboutdrinkingtheircoffeeandconsumeitalldaylong.

Vietnam

CoffeefounditswaytoVietnaminthe1800s.Nowcoffeeindustryemploysalmost3millionpeople.MostofVietnam’scoffeeproductionisthelessappreciatedRobusta（罗布斯塔咖啡）variety.Becauseofthat,mostcoffeebeansgrowninVietnamareforinstantcoffee.Despitecoffee’spopularityasanexportcry,theVietnamesestillprefertea.TheyalsomakeafamousCappuccino（卡布奇诺咖啡）notfoundelsewhere—famousbecauseitgetsadoseofraweggifthat’stoyourliking.

Colombia

CoffeewasintroducedintoColombiaintheearly1700s.InColombia,about2.3millionacresoflandareplantedwithcoffee.Coffeeisthemostimportantagriculturalexport.Therearearound555.000coffeegrowersinColombia.ThemajorityofColombiancoffeeplantationsareownedbyfamilies.Colombianstypicallystarttheirmorningwithatinto.It’sasmallcupofblackcoffeethat’ssweetenedwithsugar.Theymayaddcinnamonorotherspicestojazzitup.

Indonesia

Indonesiahasalongcoffeehistorythatgoesbacktothe1600s,whichhasitsshareofupsanddowns.Intnelate19thcentury,theterriblecoffeerustdiseasecauseddeathtomanyofthehigh-qualitycoffeeplants.Topreventthisfromhappeningagain,Indonesiareplantedwiththedisease-resistantRobustacoffee.ArabicabeansstillplayapartintheIndonesiancoffeemarket,representingabout25%ofcoffeebeansgrownthere.

1．Whichofthefourcountriesstartedgrowingcoffeeearlie