30.What should be done to improve Britishteenagers'performance in literacy and35.What will the researchers probably do next?阅读numeracy?A.Study different types of music.Providing more financial support for阅读Test the long-term effect of music in socialstudents aged 16-19.contexts.理解B.Changing the approaches to teachingC.Find more ways to make people moremaths and English.解sympathetic.C.Educating teenagers on the importance ofD.Compare the effect of music with that of othermaths and English.art forms.D.Arranging more maths and English classes9than other subjects.摩第二节阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余阅31.What does the author say about theapplication of the International阅选项。Hot peppers are a delicious and spicy ingredientBaccalaureate?in ethnic cuisine and most diners are familiar with理解A.It is quite unrealistic.the sensation of having bitten into a hot pepperIt is very challenging.理which is too hot.The painful sensation connectedC.It will be accepted by most educatorswith hot peppers is caused by a substance calledD.It will completely change British education.capsaicin(辣椒素).E36Drinking tomato juice or biting into a lemonhelps with the pain of hot peppers.This is probablydue to the high acid content of these foods,which helps to neutralize(中和)the capsaicin.37 C That's because capsaicin is an oil,meaning阅32.What did the new study want to find out?阅that it is not water-.soluble(能溶解于水的).InsteadA.Whether music is culture-specific.of washing the capsaicin out of your mouth,you will理解B.Whether music can fuel inner emotionsWhether music can enhance the social理merely spread it around,increasing the pain.Many ethnic meals include simpleeffect.carbohydrates(含碳水化合物的食物)like rice andD.Whether music programs benefit children.bread.G 38 They can absorb the capsaicin.Thenthe capsaicin will be lifted out of your mouth.greatly reducing the amount of pain that you feel.A 39 Because the substance is highly soluble33.What were the participants required to doin fats.Drink a glass of milk to cut the burning阅during the study?阅sensation,or try yogurt,which has the advantageA.To film a short autobiographical video.of a high acid balance as well.B.To share one of their painful experiences.It also helps to know how to handle hot理理peppers safely when cooking.When working withC.To think up ways to help the person in need.To watch videos while listening to differentvery spicy peppers,you may want to considerbackground music.using gloves while you clean and cut them.Cut thepeppers with care on a separate cutting board.40 F And wash your hands thoroughly to avoidgetting capsaicin in your eyes or nose.A.Milky products also help to resolve capsaicin.34.Which of the following would the researchersB.Most of them are common among ethnic meals阅agree with?C.Under no circumstances should you drinkA.Most adults are much more emotional thanwater.children.D.Even so,hot peppers are popular with manyWe can increase our sympathy by usingpeople.E.Fortunately,there are several techniques for解some music.C.Music helps us understand others'thinkingreducing the pain.F.In this way,you won't carelessly spice the saladprocesses.or other ingredients.D.Music can impact us both emotionally andG.If you are eating spicy peppers,take advantagementally.of these carbohydrates.