Question

Hi, what do you think of the picture that you have seen? I think you have the same feeling –it makes you 1.. _______(feel) stressed.

    Now more and more people in the world 2.. _______ (get) fatter, which troubles them a lot. In the past 25 years, the number of the people with obesity (肥胖症) in Europe has doubled. Experts say that it has a lot 3.. ______(do) with our eating habits.

    Our eating habits are very important for good health and a strong body. Most of us like eating sweets and ice cream. They are not bad for us if we eat them at the end of a meal. If we eat them before a meal, they may 4.. ______(take) away our appetite (食欲)

    To eat our meals at the same time every day is important for us. When we feel worried, we may not want to eat. A long time ago in England, some judges (n.法官；v.判断) often judged if a man 5.. ______(tell) the truth by giving him some dry bread. If the man could not swallow(吞) the bread, it meant that he was not honest. A man who is worrying about something has trouble in 6.. ______(swallow) anything dry.

Answer

1.feel

2.are getting

3.to do

4.Take

5.was telling

6.swallowing

【解析】

试题解析:本文大意：如今越来越多的人正变得更胖，使人们很苦恼。在过去的25年里，欧洲肥胖者的人数已经翻番，专家说肥胖与饮食习惯有很大关系。多数人喜欢吃甜点和冰激凌，如果是饭后吃没坏处，但在饭前吃会有坏处。降低我们的食欲吧。每天同一时间吃饭也对我们很重要。当们忧虑的时候，不想吃东西。很久以前在英国，一些法官会通过给干面包的方法来判断一个人是否在说真话。如果这个人吞不下干面包，意味着他不诚实。

1.考查动词不定式。句意：它会使你紧张。make使，后接省to不定式的动词，feel感觉，故答案填 feel.

2.考查现在进行时。句意：如今越来越多的人正变得更胖。get系动词，变得，people人，复数，根据语境可知是现在进行时，故答案填 are getting.

3.考查动词不定式。句意：专家说肥胖与饮食习惯有很大关系。a lot许多， do with与……有关，eating habits饮食习惯，have 有，后接带to不定式，故答案填 to do.

4.考查情态动词。句意：降低我们的食欲吧。take away 带走；祁使句动词用原形，故答案填 Take.

5.考查过去进行时。句意：很久以前在英国，一些法官会通过给干面包的方法来判断一个人是否在说真话。tell the truch讲真话；judge判断，后接if连接的宾语从句，if是否，根据语境可和是进行时，主句是一般过去时，从句为过去进行时，故答案填 was telling

6.考查动名词。句意：一个担心的人会有吞咽干东西的困难。swallow吞咽，介词in后接动名词，故答案填swallowing

考点：短文填空。