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Kumquat is a funny name for a fruit. But the fruit doesn't taste funny. It's delicious! Kumquats are small fruits that look like little oranges. The Chinese name for this fruit means golden oranges! The peel of other fruits like oranges and lemons taste sour. But the peel of the kumquat is sweet, and you can eat it. The inside of the kumquat is sour. So when you eat a kumquat, it tastes both sweet and sour.

The Daming Kumquat Factory has been making delicious kumquat products for 60 years. You can come to the factory to learn about the delicious fruit and taste the products! The fruit can be dried and used in candy.Itcan also be used in baked goods. You can also walk around the factory. The owners of the Daming Kumquat Factory think nature and the environment is very important. They try to keep the factory area as natural as they can. Most of the roads are dirty roads. And they don't use any chemicals(化学物质) on their plants.

The Daming Kumquat Factorymakes a lot of kumquat jam(酱). You can evenmake your own. To make the jam, first remove and throw away all the kumquat seeds.Then boil the kumquats. After the kumquats are cooked, they are mixed together withjuice. Then everything is cooked in a pot with some sugar. After cooking, pour thejam into bottles, and let it cool. Then enjoy your kumquat jam!

1. （1） What is the first paragraph mainly about?

   A . A special type of jam. B . An interesting kind of fruit. C . Sweet and sour tastes. D . A funny fruit name.
3. （2） What does underlined word "it" in the second paragraph refer to?

   A . The product. B . The taste. C . The fruit. D . The candy. 
5. （3） Why does the writer mention "And they don't use any chemicals on their plants. " in Para. 2?

   A . To show the processing in the factory is very traditional. B . To show the products in the factory may be very delicious. C . To show the products in the factory are environmental-friendly. D . To show the owners of the factory are good at selling products.
7. （4） In which order was the kumquat jam made?

   a. Cook everything in a pot with sugar.  b. Let the kumquats jam cool.

   c. Throw away the kumquat seeds.   d. Boil the kumquats and mix them with juice.

   A . a – b – c – d B . b – c – a – d C . c – b – d – a D . c – d – a – b