Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortez was the first European explorer to realize cocoa's commercial possibilities. __4__In 1529, Cortez returned Spain and introduced chocolate-as a drink mixed with sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon-to European society.
It caught on, especially with the nobility. As its popularity spread, people found new ways to make and use chocolate. __5__Whether it is in delectable desserts or crunchy candy, people all over the world are still in love with chocolate.
A.But cocoa also had commercial value.
B.But not all the people all over the world love cocoa.
C.For centuries, the native there regarded cocoa as a gift from the gods.
D.When he arrived in the New World in 1519, he soon established his own cocoa plantation.
E.Around A.D. 600, the Mayas were the main aboriginal group in Central America.
F.These days, chocolate is enjoyed as both a tasty treat and a romantic indulgence.
G.Doctors said cocoa plays an active part in medicine.
【答案】 1-5 C E A D F
Ⅳ.短文改错
(2017·嘉积中学模拟)Today is Sunday. I've been in Russia for two months. This is the first time that I've been away my family for such a long time. With the help of Katia, a roommate of me, I've soon got used to live without my parents around. Katia,like many other Russian girls, are nice and lively. We became friends shortly after we met each other. Although her English is a little hardly to understand, we enjoy chatting and we usually talk a lot about our own family. We're both surprising that Chinese culture and Russian culture were so different. Now, we are planning a small party for the next Sunday. There, Katia will introduce me to some of her friends, one of who has been to China.
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