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  Fashion is moving into the twenty-first centuryA coat can change its color with the weather; a shirt with stripes(条纹)that will disappear while you are wearing it; a blouse can be worn for days and days without a bad smellThese are not dreams of scientistsThey were made possible in the fashion world

  A jacket changes its color in warm weather and costs between 40 and 5, 000Peter White, a designer, saysThere are not much more designers can do with the old clothThey need to make new kinds of cloth to keep fashion interesting.”

  Massimo Osti is the man who has brought this unusual cloth to the shopsAnother of Osti's inventions has a design of the company's trademark(商标)on the chest, which disappears when you

  breathe on itNow there is a special kind of leisure wear(休闲服)for golfers who like to practice in any kind of weatherAs golfers leave the warm club house, their clothes will change from white to rainbow(彩虹)of colors

  A Japanese company has developed a man-made fiber(纤维), it can absorb(吸收)sunlight and keep the wearer up to 10 warmer than usual fibersA kind of new cloth for ski-wear can turn black to absorb sunlight when the temperature drops to below zero, and change to white at above 5℃.

  In the Far East and Europe, there are many blouses which have a pleasing smellThe sweet smell lasts up to three hand-washes

(1)

What does the wordFashionmean in Chinese?

[  ]

A.

食物

B.

饮料

C.

时装

(2)

Massimo Osti is ________

[  ]

A.

a worker

B.

a doctor

C.

an inventor

(3)

When golfers go into the warm house, their speical leisure wear will change from ________ to ________

[  ]

A.

whitecolorful

B.

colorfulwhite

C.

whiteblack

(4)

A man-made fiber can keep the wearer up to ________ warmer than usual one

[  ]

A.

10t

B.

5

C.

0

(5)

Which of the following is NQT TRUE?

[  ]

A.

New kinds of cloth can keep the fashion world interesting

B.

All kinds of cloth can change their colors when the temperature changes

C.

Many blouses have a sweet smell which lasts up to three hand-washes in Europe

答案:1.C;2.C;3.B;4.A;5.B;
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