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共用题干 Obesity（肥胖）Causes Global WarmingTh

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问题 共用题干Obesity（肥胖）Causes Global Warming
The list of ills attributable to obesity keeps growing:Last week,obese people were accused of causing global warming.
This.____(51)comes from Sheldon Jacobson of the University,of Illinois,Us,and a doctoral student, Laura McLay.Their study_______(52)how much extra gasoline is needed to haul fat Americans around.The answer,they say,is a billion gallons of gas per year.It_______(53)an extra 11 million tons of carbon dioxide.
There have been______(54)for taxes on junk food in recent years.US economist Martin Schmidt suggests a tax on fast food__.____(55)to people's cars."We tax cigarettes partly because of their health cost,"Schmidt said."Similarly，leading a lazy lifestyle will end______(56)costing taxpayers more."
US political scientist Eric Oliver said his first instinct was to laugh at these gas and fast food arguments? But such__________(57)are getting attention.
At the US Obesity Society's annual meeting,one person__________(58)obesity、with car accident deaths,and another correlated obesity with suicides.No one asked whether there was really a cause-and-effect relationship,"The funny thing was that everyone took it.______(59),"Oliver said.
In a 1960s study,children were_________(60)drawings of children with disabilities and without them,and a drawing of an obese child.They were asked______(61)they would want for a friend?The obese Child was picked last.
Three researchers recently repeated the study_______(62)college students.Once again,__.___(63) no one,not even obese people,liked the obese person.
But,researchers say,getting__________(64)is not like quitting smoking.People struggle to stop smoking,and,in the end,many succeed.Obesity is different。Science has shown that they have limited personal control over their weight.Genes also________（65)a part?_________52A:doubts B:reportsC:calculatesD:reviews
选项 _________52
A:doubts
B:reports
C:calculates
D:reviews
答案 C
解析 study（对某-课题或问题的）研究；Pr可cot项目；experiment实验；conclusion结论。根据第二段第二句话中“Their study...”可知，第-段是该项研究得出的结论。D项符合语境。
doubt怀疑；report报告；calculate计算，核算；review回顾，检讨。这句话说，他们的研究计算了肥胖的美国人乘车所耗费的多余的汽油。C项符合语境。
turn转变；mean意味着；say表明，认定；cost花费。联系上下文，每年肥胖的美国人乘车需要多消耗10亿加仑气体，这意味着1100多万吨的二氧化碳。B项符合语境。
call号召；cry哭喊，口号；sound声音；noise噪音。这句话说，近几年，一直有人号召对垃圾食品进行征税。A项符合语境。
deliver运送；pay付钱；spend花费；collect：收集。这句话说，美国经济学家Martin Schmidt建议对送到车上的快餐征税。A项符合语境。
end up doing sth．为固定搭配，意思是“结果为......（尤指意料之外）”。这句话说，过-种懒散的生活会导致纳税人付更多的钱。A项符合语境。
answer答案;talk讨论claim声明，主张;laugh嘲笑。这句话说，这样的主张正在引起人们的关注。C项符合语境。
correlate（使）相互关联；mix(使）混合；contact接触；involve涉及。这句话说，有人把肥胖和由交通事故引起的死亡联系起来，也有人把肥胖和自杀联系起来。后半句中用的是"correlate… with...”，与前半句是并列关系，B项符合语境。
seriously认真地，严肃地；well很好地；hard艰难地；greatly非常，很。这句话说，有趣的是人们竟然把这种观点当真了。A项符合语境。
bring带来;capture记录下；show展示；make制作。这句话说，在20世纪60年代的一项研究中，孩子们按要求从展示的残疾孩子、健康孩子和肥胖的孩子的照片中，选出他们愿意和谁交朋友。C项符合语境。
考查which的用法。从几个中选出一个，用which。这句话说，孩子们被问到愿意和哪个孩子做朋友。D项符合语境。what什么；where哪里；why为什么。
see看；help帮助；use用；survey研究。这句话说，最近，这些研究者以大学生为研究对象重复了他们的实验。C项符合语境。
这句话说，再一次，几乎没有一个人，即使是肥胖的人自己也不喜欢和肥胖的人交朋友。almost意思是“几乎”，因此C项符合语境。
根据下文意思，这句话说，研究表明，减肥和戒烟有很多不同之处。C项符合语境。
play a part为固定搭配，意思是“在某事中起作用”。联系上下文，科学表明，肥胖的人几乎是无法控制自己的体重的，因为基因也发挥着-定的作用。B项符合语境。
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