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Dragon fruit

   The dragon fruit is a rather impressive thing to look at with its pink peel and seeded white flesh. Dragon fruits are native to Central America. They have a mild flavor(口味), so they are perfect for picky eaters. Dragon fruits are high in vitamin C and vitamin B, plus they are low in calories.

   Dragon fruits are available(可获得的), most any time of the year. Eat the flesh plain or add it to fruit salads.

Star fruit

Star fruits originated in Southeast Asia. They have a sweet, yet sour flavor. Star fruits are high in vitamin C and fiber, plus they are low in calories.

Fresh star fruits are available year round. Choose those that are yellow in color, or let green star fruits ripen a bit at home. Sliced star fruits can be added to salads or eaten out of hand.

Lychee

Lychees originated in south of China and Vietnam. They are high in vitamin C, B-complex vitamins, and potassium. One cup of fresh lychees has about 125 calories.

Remove away the dark red skin to expose the white flesh, which can be eaten raw or added to fruit salads. Fresh lychees may be available in spring, but canned lychees are available year round.

Keep in mind the canned lychees often contain extra calories and sugar.

Sugar-apple

Sugar-apples are commonly grown on trees in the tropical parts of south America, southern Mexico, and the Caribbean. They are also grown in South Florida. Sugar-apples are a good source of fiber, vitamin C, and vitamin B.

They are usually eaten raw(生的), but you have to spit out the seeds or pick the seeds from the delicious flesh and then mix the flesh with milk and ice cubes. They can be found in stores in the fall months.

36. Which fruits are rooted in eastern countries?

   A. Sugar apple and dragon fruit.       B. Sugar apple and lychee.

   C. Star fruit and dragon fruit.         D. Star fruit and lychee.

37. What feature does the dragon fruit have to satisfy picky people?

  A. Its seeded flesh.                  B. Its mild flavor.

  C. Its attractive color.                D. Its low calories.

38. According to the passage, those who are on a diet should eat fewer ______.

  A. sugar-apples     B. dragon fruits   C. star fruits     D. lychees

39. How many kinds of fresh fruits mentioned in the passage are available year around?

  A. 1.             B. 2.            C. 3            D. 4.

40. What do the four types of fruits have in common?

  A. They all can be eaten raw.          B. They have big seeds.

  C. They are high in vitamin B.         D. They all have white skin.

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