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The passage mainly discusses______.

A．why the change of meat-eating habit matters much

B．how the British"s meaty habit had gradually emerged

C．when the British people began to prefer meaty diet

D．what meaty custom means to a truculent nation

What is the authors attitude towards the decline in meat consumption?

A．Opposed.

B．Supportive.

C．Hesitant.

D．Indifferent.

According to the context, "it" in the sixth paragraph refers to______.

A．roast beef

B．off-cuts

C．the idea

D．England"s strength

What is the role of Paragraph Four in relation to Paragraph Three?

A．It offers another example of me carnivorous habit in Britain.

B．It provides counter-evidence to Paragraph Three.

C．It serves as a transitional paragraph to a new point.

D．It further illustrates the viewpoint in Paragraph Three.

According to the author, discarding animal flesh indicates______.

A．a collapse of the country

B．an alteration of ethnic traditions

C．a change of their consumption habit

D．a decline of human nature

What is the authors attitude towards the topic?

A．Serious.

B．Humorous.

C．Sarcastic.

D．Critical.

As the soldiers returned from the station, the community treated them as if______.

A．they had luckily escaped from death

B．they had brought the news of victory

C．they had been returning heroes

D．they had put on a comic play

My uncle bought me service pins in order to______.

A．show off his honor as a new soldier

B．encourage his family with patriotism

C．delight his little sister and her friends

D．comfort his sorrowful parents

The word "duress" in Paragraph Two probably means______.

A．pressure

B．explanation

C．persuasion

D．disturbance

From the first two paragraphs we can learn that______.

A．the author"s grandfather was most fluent in German

B．the author"s grandmother disliked German newspapers

C．the author"s grandfather"s cousins were living in Europe

D．reading German newspaper may bring hostility