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Palate 上腭

Thepalateis the roof of your mouth, made of bone and soft tissue.
It separates your mouth from your nose and helps you eat and speak.
The front part of the palate is hard, while the back part is soft and flexible.
When you swallow food, the soft palate moves to block food from going into the nose.
The palate also helps you taste and enjoy different foods.
Good dental care keeps the palate and mouth healthy.

上腭是你嘴巴顶部的结构，由骨头和柔软的组织组成。
它把口腔和鼻腔分开，帮助你进食和说话。
上腭的前部较硬，后部柔软且有弹性。
吞咽时，软腭会上移，防止食物进入鼻腔。
上腭还能帮助你感受各种食物的味道。
良好的口腔护理有助于上腭和口腔健康。

配套练习✍️ palate /ˈpælət/

🔍 完形填空（Cloze Test）

The palate is found at the ______ of your mouth.
（a. bottom / b. roof / c. side）

The palate helps you ______ and speak clearly.
（a. eat / b. jump / c. write）

When you swallow, the soft palate helps keep food out of the ______.
（a. neck / b. nose / c. ears）

The front of the palate is ______, but the back is soft.
（a. hard / b. wide / c. dry）

Taking care of your mouth keeps the palate ______.
（a. happy / b. safe / c. healthy）

✅ 选择题（Multiple Choice）

What is the palate made of?
A) Only bone
B) Bone and soft tissue
C) Water

What sense does the palate help with?
A) Smelling
B) Tasting
C) Hearing

What does the palate separate?
A) Mouth and nose
B) Eyes and mouth
C) Teeth and tongue

✏️ 填空题（Fill in the Blanks）

The soft palate moves when you ______ food.
（可选答案：swallow, draw, lift）

The palate is important for ______ and speaking.
（可选答案：eating, playing, running）

The back part of your palate is ______ and flexible.
（可选答案：soft, salty, old）

Good ______ care keeps the palate healthy.
（可选答案：dental, foot, skin）

练习答案✅

完形填空

选择题
6. B) Bone and soft tissue
7. B) Tasting
8. A) Mouth and nose

填空题
9. swallow
10. eating
11. soft
12. dental

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