Question

完形填空。

通读下面的短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

How often do you exercise? A new study found that one third of the kids from 12 to 15 weren’t getting enough physical activity. The results were _____ about 800 kids.

Doctors suggested an hour or more of physical activity every day. According to the _______ , only 1 in 4 of the US kids exercised enough.

Few _____ in the survey met the doctors’ ideas about physical activity that raises the heart rate and makes people become_______. However, most of those kids said they did less than an hour of exercise the week before. Overall, about 25% _______they got an hour of that kind of hard exercise every day. Kids______ reported they usually did most of the activities outside of school gym class----_______ for boys and running for girls.

The study found that_______ teens were less active than normal-weight girls and boys. Overweight girls were kind of less active than normal-weight girls, _______ levels were similar among overweight and usual-weight boys. The study also said that the obesity rate for children aged 2 to19 _______ 17%, or about 12.5 million kids.

“There’s always room for improvement,” said Tala Fakhouri, _______ was the lead writer of the report. She also said the results provided useful information to _______ fitness campaigns such as Let’s Move, which was started by the First Lady Michelle Obama in 2010. To encourage kids to eat right and get in shape, the First Lady _______ schools and held exercise events. She also called on schools to offer regular_______ classes.

Fakhouri suggested kids who got physical education at school may get _______ grades. She said schools could do more to help by not cutting rest and giving kids more time for physical activity.

1.A. depended on    B. kept on     C. set up         D. helped with

2.A. work           B. study         C. lesson          D. subject

3.A. adults         B. boys         C. girls          D. kids

4.A. thinner       B. heavier     C. stronger        D. weaker

5.A. said           B. told         C. spoke          D. talked

6.A. too            B. also         C. hardly          D. either

7.A. chess         B. painting      C. basketball      D. singing

8.A. overweight   B. thin         C. tall           D. short

9.A. and            B. so           C. or             D. but

10.A. were          B. was           C. had             D. did

11.A. which         B. what          C. this           D. who

12.A. ask for      B. agree on      C. help with      D. talk about

13.A. built         B. went         C. visited         D. travelled

14.A. English       B. gym           C. math           D. physics

15.A. less          B. lower        C. better          D. worse

Answer

1.A

2.B

3.D

4.C

5.A

6.B

7.C

8.A

9.D

10.B

11.D

12.C

13.C

14.B

15.C

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：一项新的研究发现，三分之一的12到15岁的孩子从没有获得足够的体育活动。研究发现，超重的青少年不如正常体重的女孩和男孩活泼。青少年应得到足够的锻炼。

1. on 依靠；kept on保持；set up建立；helped with帮助。根据句意可知该选A。

2. work工作；study 学习；lesson课；subject科目。联系上文中A new study found that one third of the kids from 12 to 15 weren’t getting enough physical activity.可知该选B。

3. 男孩；girls女孩； kids孩子们。联系上文中According to the _______ , only 1 in 4 of the US kids exercised enough.可知该选D。

4.

5. told告诉；spoke 讲；talked谈话。联系后面的they got an hour of that kind of hard exercise every day.可知该选A。

6.

7. 棋；painting 绘画；basketball 篮球；singing唱歌。联系并列成分and running for girls可知该选C。

8. Overweight超重；thin瘦的；tall高的；short矮的。联系than normal-weight girls and boys.可知该选A。

9. And和； so所以；or或者； but但是。空白前后句之间是转折关系，所以选D。

10. study also said that the obesity rate可知该选B。

11. 什么； this这；who谁。先行词Tala Fakhouri在定语从句中作主语可用who代替，所以选D。

12. for要求；agree on同意；help with帮助；alk about谈论。根据句意结合语境可知该选C。

13. 去；visited参观；travelled旅行。根据句意结合语境可知该选C。

14.

15. lower 较低的；better更好的；worse更糟的。根据句意结合语境可知该选C。

考点：日常生活类短文。