27.What was Mr. Warren's secret according to the passage?
A.He once took the lift only for one floor.
B.He is interested in collecting others' secrets.
C.He created an art project without telling his wife.
D.He helped prevent others from committing suicides.
答案:C 推理判断题。由第六段前两句话“The project itself was once one of Frank's secrets. His wife Jan didn't know exactly what he was doing until the first book was published.”可推知,Frank自己的秘密是他的妻子Jan在第一本书出版前一直不知道他到底在干什么。
C
(2016·河南百校联盟高三质监)
You may think, salt is just a simple cooking element we shake on our food for a little extra taste. But salt is much more than that. Without salt our muscles would not move. Our nervous systems would not operate. Our hearts would not beat.
But do not think rubbing salt in a wound will help. Doing that would be painful and not heal the wound. To rub salt in a wound is an idiom that means to purposefully make a bad situation worse.
Early humans got the salt they needed to stay alive from the animals they killed. But advances in agriculture led to a diet low in salt. So, humans needed to find other sources. Those who lived near the ocean or other natural sources for salt were lucky. Those who did not had to trade for salt. In fact, people used salt as a method of payment in many parts of the ancient world. The word “salary” comes from the word “salt”.
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