单选题
英语四级
2017-05-18
A．It was first boiled and then dried.
B．It was braided in bundles and steamed.
C．It was dried and then ground into flour.
D．It was roasted and wrapped in husks.
参考答案
C
答案解析
According to the speaker, how was most of the corn prepared?
【解题思路】
1．四项均以it was开头。
2．四项均含有表示加工方法的动词(boiled，dried，braided，steamed，ground，roasted，wrapped)。结论：it指玉米，听音重点应放在对玉米的加工方式上。
【解析】题干问大部分的玉米是被如何加工的。短文提到，大部分的玉米被留在穗棒上晾干，然后被磨成粉，这种方法的优点就是干燥的玉米可以储存更长时间而不腐坏。故选C。
【解题思路】
1．四项均以it was开头。
2．四项均含有表示加工方法的动词(boiled，dried，braided，steamed，ground，roasted，wrapped)。结论：it指玉米，听音重点应放在对玉米的加工方式上。
【解析】题干问大部分的玉米是被如何加工的。短文提到，大部分的玉米被留在穗棒上晾干，然后被磨成粉，这种方法的优点就是干燥的玉米可以储存更长时间而不腐坏。故选C。
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