Question

    Over the last few years, nutritional trends have grown in numbers, as more and more people are becoming aware of the positive advantages that a healthy and balanced diet can have. So it should be no surprise that the phrase “clean eating” has been added to the Collins Dictionary. 1.

“Clean eating” is the trend that became popular over the Internet, especially among health and fitness fans. It is a type of diet where people avoid processed (加工过的) foods, such as bacon and white sugar. 2. No chemicals are used while growing organic foods, so they are kept in their natural state and are considered “clean”. Above all, “clean eating” encourages not only a more conscious type of eating, but also a lasting change in lifestyle, such as regular exercise.

The trend became more popular when the World Health Organization released its report on processed meat in 2015. 3. It links processed meats such as ham, bacon and sausages to cancer. And now many people are feeling anxious.

4. Dietitians(营养师) have noticed an increase in the number of women becoming weak and getting anemia(贫血). Some of these women are on a clean eating diet. They lack nutrients that come from some processed foods. Experts suggest eating a balanced diet of more “clean food” but also taking in a small amount of processed food. 5.  It is necessary that people do not feel guilty(内疚的) if they sometimes have the food that may not belong to “clean food”.

A.But what exactly is clean eating?

B.But how is the phrase added to the dictionary?

C.Processed food made with organic ingredients become more popular.

D.Instead, people mostly eat plenty of fruits, vegetables and organic foods.

E.The report says eating processed food can be really harmful to a person’s health.

F.In addition, what is important is that the person has a healthy attitude toward foods.

G.Some people say clean eating helps control their weight and stay energetic, but not everyone thinks it is a great idea.

Answer

1.A

2.D

3.E

4.G

5.F

【解析】

这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了“干净的饮食”的含义，受欢迎的原因，及造成的一些健康问题。最后专家建议饮食在“干净的饮食”和加工食品之间要取得平衡。

1.

此空上一句说到短语“干净的饮食”录入柯林斯字典；此空下文说到“干净的饮食”是一种在互联网上流行的趋势，特别是在健康和健身爱好者中。这是一种饮食，人们避免（吃）加工食品，如熏肉和白糖。此空承上启下，A选项：到底什么是“干净的饮食”呢？符合语境。故选A。

2.

此空上一句说到人们不吃加工食品，比如熏肉和白糖。再结合下文中的关键词“organic foods”，D选项：相反，人们大多吃许多水果、蔬菜和有机食品。前后形成人们的饮食对比，“organic foods”一词也与下文呼应。D选项切题。故选D。

3.

此空前一句说2015年，世界健康组织发布了一篇关于加工肉的报道。下文说到报道中说到火腿、熏肉和腊肠与癌症有关。E选项：报道说吃加工食品对人的健康有害。承上启下，介绍报道内容，符合语境。故选E。

4.

此空上文说到报道的加工食品对人的健康有害，引起人们的不安。下文说到营养师已经注意到越来越多的妇女变得虚弱和贫血。这些妇女中的一些人正在进行“干净的饮食”。G选项：一些人说“干净的饮食”帮助人们控制体重，保持活力，但并不是每一个人都认为这是一个好主意。与上文呼应，符合语境。故选G。

5.

此空下文说到如果人们有时吃可能不属于“清洁食品”的食物，不必感到内疚。谈论的是饮食态度。F选项：另外，重要的是这个人对饮食有一个健康的态度。切题。故选F。