By “the buzzing of a fly” (Para,1) ,the author means “_____”.

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• 1According to the author , people make conversation to _____ .

  A.exchange ideas

  B.prove their value

  C.achieve success in life

  D.overcome their fear of salence

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• 2From the passage we know that the author is most probably _____ .

  A.a supporter of free global trade

  B.a member of the Food Commission

  C.a supporter of First World food markets

  D.a member of an energy development group

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• 3By comparing tomatoes raised in Britain and in Ghana , the author tries to explain that_____ .

  A.British tomatoes are healthier than Ghanaian ones

  B.Ghanaian tomatoes taste better than British ones

  C.cutting down food miles may not neecesarily save fuel

  D.protecting the environment may cost a lot of money

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• 4The phrase “food miles” in the passage refers to the distance _____ .

  A.that a food product travels to a market

  B.that a food product travels from one market to another

  C.between UK and other food producing countries

  D.between a Third World country and a First World food market

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• 5The Food Commission is angry because it thinks that _____ .

  A.UK wastes a lot of money importing food products

  B.some imported goods cause environmental damage

  C.growing certain vegetables damages the environment

  D.people waste energy buying food from other countries

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• 6According to the passage , people usually talk to their neighbors  _____ .

  A.about whatever they have prepared

  B.about whatever they want to

  C.in the hope of learning something new

  D.in the hope of getting on well

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• 7What is the author’s purpose in writing the passage 、

  A.To discuss why people like talking about weather .

  B.To encourage people to join in conversations .

  C.To persuade people to stop making noises .

  D.To explain why people keep talking .

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