单选题
A. their workforce
B. huge portions
C. large quantities
D. their money
E. a good barging
F. minor brands
单选题
Big supermarkets can offer food at lower prices because they can buy in___
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】【解析】题意：大超市供应的食品价格较低，因为它们可以……买。
根据文章第二段倒数第二句And their size allows them to buy in bulk可知，大型超市可大批量进货，这使得零售价降低，in bulk与in large quantities为同义转换，故本题选C。
单选题
Some food producers have reduced___
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】【解析】题意：有些食品生产商减少了……。
根据文章第三段第三句…In recent years，Unilever has cut its workforce by 33，000 to 245，000…可得知联合利华为了降低成本进行了裁员。故本题选A。
单选题
Besides cutting its workforce, Unilever also abandoned its___
【正确答案】
F
【答案解析】【解析】题意：除了降低成本，联合利华也放弃了……。
根据文章第三段第三句后半句…dropped lots of its minor brands as part of its“path to growth” strategy可知，联合利华为了实现增长战略放弃了其旗下的一些小品牌。故本题选F。
单选题
Buyers like bigger portion because they think they have got___
【正确答案】
E
【答案解析】【解析】题意：顾客喜欢大份额的食物因为他们认为他们……。
根据文章第四段第四句Giving people bigger portions is an easy way of making them feel they have got a better deal可知顾客认为大份额的食物包装更划算，a good bargain与a better deal为同义转换，故本题选E。