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4.Why did the twins have so much difference?A.Because Afia has difficulty in absorbing nutrition.B.Because Afia's family was poor and she has little to eat.8.What is paragraph 2 mainly about?A.Primary causes of food waste.C.Because the Operation Smile couldn't save Afia in time.B.Economic impacts of food waste.D.Because Afia's parents didn't know how to attend to AfiaC.Possible ways to reduce food waste.5.What does the underlined word "gravity"in paragraph 5 refer to?D.Environmental effects of food waste.A.Weight.9.B.Awareness.What do more well-distributed grocery stores encourage people to do?6.What can we learn from Clive Duke'words?C.Seriousness.D.AttractionA.Shop around for cut-price food.B.Make purchases of food on demandA.He was concerned about the future of Afia.C.Reduce their consumption of food.B.He felt optimistic about the condition of Afia.D.Purchase food to meet their long-term needs.C.The Operation Smile attached great importance to its fame.10.What does the example of Chicago show?D.Afia would suffer a lot in the future as a result of the diseaseA.More grocery stores can reduce food waste.7.What is the text mainly about?B.It's necessary to emphasize a locality's food wastage.C.More small grocery stores go against saving money.A.Afia's pitiful story.D.It's helpful to build more big grocery stores in uban areasB.Bringing Afia hope out of despair.11.What could be the best title for the text?C.The Operation Smile's medical mission.A.Climate change:a global issueD.The Operation Smile's extraordinary role.B.Food waste:a humanitarian concernC.Grocery stores:a solution to climate changeIncreasing the density (of grocery stores in your area can be one of the mostD.Long-distance shopping:a contributor to climate changeDeffective ways to battle climate change.Surprised?A new study by University researcherssuggests so."The more stores you have,the lower food waste is going to be,"said ElenaCambridge University researchers have developed a "no-touch touchscreen"that usesartificial intelligence to predict a user's intention before their hand reaches the display.TheBelavina,lead researcher of the study.screen was originally designed for use in cars,but the engineers who built it claim it could alsoIt is reported that approximately one-third of the world's food,worth around $1 trillion,ishave widespread applications during a pandemic.wasted every year.This wasted food is not just a humanitarian concern,it has other hugeStudies have shown that coronavirus can remain on plastic and glass for anywhere betweennegative impacts as well.Wasted food means that the energy consumed in growing,harvesting,two hours and a week,so the "predictive touch"technology can be refitted to existing displayspackaging,and transporting such food is wasted as well.Also,once the food enters the landfillto ease the spread of pathogens (on touchscreens at supermarket check-out,ATMsand rots,methane,a more harmful greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide,is generated.Theand ticket terminals at railway stations.It will effectively help reduce the risk of that type ofU.S.alone generates food waste sourced greenhouse gas emissions that are equal to thosetransmission.produced by 37 million cars.The technology works by predicting where a user intends to touch the screen as they beginConsidering the serious impacts of food waste,Belavina and her team have suggestedthe hand movement towards the screen.A combination of AI and sensors determine the user'sbuilding more grocery stores.The researchers show that with more well-distributed groceries inintention in real time by also tracking contextual information like the user's profile,their area,people will have to travel less distance to get their food.This welcome change wouldenvironmental conditions and an eye-gaze tracker.mean that they would not need to overbuy their groceries but instead could easily make multipleThererether touch-free technologie indnggestetrips as needed.Less food is wasted this way.nhlatestgeneration of Coogle and Samsung martphoneswell amm TVThe researchers suggest that the way to achieve the solution would be to swap big grocerytechnology has numerous advantages over more basic interaction techniques or conveniostores that are infrequently distributed through an urban area with relatively smaller ones inibecause itsupportsertionwth legacynterce idorequire any leaming on the part of the user,aaid Dr.Bashar Ahmad,wh ed thegreater numbers distributed more uniformly.Taking Chicago as a classic example of a studydevelopmen of touchesIt fundamentally relietheyrearea,the researchers estimated that just increasing the number of grocery stores by 3 to 4 per 10einndand canbe integratedinbothnwandintouchsrndsquare kilometers in the city could reduce a locality's food wastage by 10%and help the peopledisplay technologies."save as much as 4%on their grocery bills.12.What is the new purpose of the touchless screen?However,the researchers also agree that an increase in the number of grocery stores in anA.To predict people's intention.area would fuel more retail waste due to variable demand and a greater number of irregularB.To design a more advanced car.hopperSll,the fact that groerystoraste10timeses food than households semstoC.To develop the artificial intelligence.D.To help reduce the spread of illness.tip the solution offered by the researchers towards a beneficial scale.英语模拟（一）第3页（共8页）英语模拟（一）第4页（共8页）