Animals do not eat more than their bodies need. They seem to have the (1)___

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问题     Animals do not eat more than their bodies need. They seem to have the (1)______ to eat when they are hungry. It has been demonstrated that rats will,(2)______given a choice over a period of time,(3)______ water with vitamins to water without vitamins(4)______there is no difference in taste or smell between the two water bottles. When a(5)______ flavor was added to the vitamin-enriched (6)______, the rats did seem to (7)______ a taste for it and kept drinking it, even after the vitamins were (8)______to the clear water.(9)______, however, they broke the habit and went back to(10)______ the necessary vitamins were.
    In a classic experiment, babies of 6 to 12 months old were(11) ______ in a cafeteria feeding arrangement,(12)______a wide selection of baby food before them. They were given whatever food they pointed to or appeared(13)______in. We are told that at first they showed some unusual eating (14)______, but that over a period of time they managed to select well-balanced(15)______.
    So, in selecting food, rats and babies do seem to know and act(16)______ what’s best for them. Apparently, humans soon(17)______a kind of " body wisdom" when growing up.(18)______of us do not eat as wisely as we could. Many of our food preferences are(19)______determined and influenced by long-established habits. Some people eat fox, dog and blackbirds,(20)______we eat cows and pigs. So what people eat and how much they eat seems to be greatly influenced by what is going on around them. [br] (3)

选项 A、enjoy
B、select
C、favor
D、prefer

答案 D

解析 动词辨析题。[D]prefer的意思“偏爱,倾向于”,通常与介词为to搭配,意思是“与……相比更喜欢……”,符合句意,为正确答案。[A]enjoy的意思是“喜爱”,但是不和介词to搭配,排除;[B]select的意思是“选择,挑选”,一般与介词from连用,表示“从……中挑选出”,排除;[C]favor的意思与prefer相似,表示“更喜欢,偏爱”,不过表示比较时一般这样表达:favor sth.more than sth.,也不和to搭配。
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