What does the passage say about the newly-approved soda tax in Philadelphia?
A. It will change the lifestyle of many consumers.
B. It may encourage other US cities to follow suit.
C. It will cut soda consumption among low-income communities.
D. It may influence the marketing strategies of the soda business. Philadelphila’s new measure was approved by a 1.3 to 4 city council vote. It sets a new bar for similar initiatives across country. It is proof that taxes on sugary drinks can win substantial support outside super-liberal areas. 【同义替换】“它为全国范围内的类似行动设立新的标准。这证明,对含糖饮料征税可以在超级自由主义地区之外赢得大量支持。”和项B(这可能会鼓励美国其他城市效仿)可以匹配。
What will the opponents probably do to respond to the soda tax proposal?
A. Bargain with the city council.
B. Refuse to pay additional tax.
C. Take legal action against it.
D. Try to win public support.
What did the industry-backed anti-tax campaign do about the soda tax proposal?
A. It tried to arouse hostile feelings among consumers.
B. It tried to win grocers’ support against the measure.
C. It kept sending letters of protest to the media.
D. It criticized the measure through advertising.
What did public health groups think the soda tax would do?
Alert people to the risk of sugar-induced diseases.
B. Help people to fix certain long-time health issues.
C. Add to the fund for their research on diseases.
D. Benefit low-income people across the country.
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