[填空题]The first harvest was the ______ corn harvest.

[简答题] first

[填空题]The banana harvest lasts twenty days.

[简答题] corn (in comparison with soybean)

[单项选择]
Farms throughout Minnesota are harvesting record low amounts of soybean production. The extremely dry conditions since the first of May (141) most of the crop. Corn farmers are slightly better off.
Livestock costs are now increasing as feed becomes more expensive and animals continue to be lost during the heat wave.
Last year’s overproduction of soybeans means stockpiles have been able to supply market needs. Therefore, farmers in other areas who are capable (142) harvesting soybeans this month will not benefit significantly from higher prices.
Most farmers will try to (143) their bank loans this fall in hopes of a better crop next year. If that harvest is as poor as this year’s, many farmers may be forced out of business.

A. destroyed
B. will destroy
C. have destroyed
D. were destroying

[填空题]Their efforts to improve the corn production have been very (effect)（）

[单项选择]Why is corn feeding millions of people today
A. It can be cooked in many ways.
B. It is delicious but inexpensive.
C. It gives higher yields than other grain crops.
D. It grows easily in various conditions.

[单项选择]Riches and Romance From Frante’S Wine Harvest September is harvest time．And with bunches of grapes swinging(摇摆)in the wind，the vineyards of southern France are getting ready to celebrate it． The yearly wine festival is held in honor of Bacchus，the Roman god of wine．It’s a fun time with parties，music，dancing，big meals and，of course，lots of wine． French wine-making began more than 2,500 years ago．The world’s oldest type of vine grows in France and always produces a good quality wine．Today France produces one-fifth of the world’s wine，and some of the most famous varieties． The top wine-producing areas are Bordeaux，Burgundy and the Loire Valley．Champagne，a drink used in celebrations，is named after the place where sparkling(有汽泡的)wine was first produced in 1700． Wine is made from the juice of freshly picked grapes．It is the sugars that turn into alcohol．Traditionally, people used to take off their shoes and crush the grapes with their bare feet to bring out the juice
A. Right
B. Wrong
C. Not mentioned

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