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  3. Americans are now super-sized, overweight, and fatty even. This is true of almost two thirds of American adults. But what is mor

Americans are now super-sized, overweight, and fatty even. This is true of almost two thirds of American adults. But what is mor

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问题     Americans are now super-sized, overweight, and fatty even. This is true of almost two thirds of American adults. But what is more【C1】______: it is also true of millions of American children. Too many kids are so【C2】______overweight—even too uncomfortable as they【C3】______into their little desks at school.
    We shouldn’t underestimate the【C4】______of obesity during the teen years. It is, 【C5】______all, during this time when the development of personal【C6】______and self-worth is in its most critical【C7】______, and overweight adolescents often find it difficult to adjust in a world【C8】______with " thin". Teachers and school psychologists are【C9】______with a plague of shame and distress among children whose size【C10】______them to hazing(被欺辱)and other cruelties by their classmates.
    Certainly, anyone overweight【C11】______part of the responsibility for their condition. But this generation has been confronted【C12】______a wave of multimedia advertising designed to hook them on unhealthy food. Children’s television has also become a(an) 【C13】______way to sell soda, candy, snacks, and other junk foods. Medical researchers are pointing a(an) 【C14】______finger at TV because too many kids are becoming " couch potatoes ", spending endless hours in front of the tube,【C15】______themselves with high calorie snacks.【C16】______any nutritionist can prove, controlling food intake(摄入量)is only half of the battle in keeping【C17】______. The other half is exercise. It is no secret that too many children are not running, jumping or【C18】______around enough.
    More officials, celebrities and foundations need to【C19】______out. Dancing is cool, and carrots and fruit are cool—they could【C20】______this message to every young child.
【C19】
选项 A、speak
B、knock
C、hold
D、grind
答案A
解析 动词词组辨义题。本句意为“我们需要更多的官员、名人和基金会站出来发起呼吁”，speak out“畅所欲言，大胆地说，大声地说”符合题意。knock out“敲空，击倒，打破，使精疲力竭”；hold out“坚持，主张”；grind out“用功做出，机械地做出”，这三个动词词组均不符合文意，故排除。
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