Obesity(肥胖)Causes Global Warming The list of ills attributable to obesity keeps growing:Last week,obese people were accused of c

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问题 Obesity(肥胖)Causes Global Warming
The list of ills attributable to obesity keeps growing:Last week,obese people were accused of causing global warming.
This_______ (1)comes from Sheldon J acobson of the University of Illinois,US,and a doctoral student,Laura McLay.Their study________(2)how much extra gasoline is needed to haul fat A mericans around.The answer,they say,is a billion gallons of gas per year.It________(3)an extra 11 million tons of carbon dioxide.
There has been_______ (4)for taxes on j unk food in recent years.US economist Martin Schmidt suggests a tax on fast food________(5)to people’S cars.“We tax cigarettes partly because of their health cost,”Schmidt said.“Similarly,leading a lazy life style will end________(6)costing taxpayers more.”
    US political scientist Eric Oliver said hi s first instinct was to laugh at these gas and fast food ar guments.But such________(7)are getting attention.
  At the US Obesity Society’s annual meeting,one person________(8)obesity with car accident deaths,and another correlated obesity with suicides.No one asked whether there was really a cause—and—effect relationship.“The funny thing was that everyone took it_______(9).”Oliver said.
  In a 1 9 60s study,children were_________(1 0)drawings of children with disabilities and without them,and a drawing of an obese child.They were asked_________(1 1)they would want for a friend?The obese child was picked last.
  Three researchers recently repeated the study_________(1 2)college students.Once again,_______ (1 3)no one,not even obese people,liked the obese person.
But,researchers say,getting_________(14)is not like quitting smoking.People struggle to stop smoking,and,in the end,many succeed.Obesity is different.Science has shown that they have limited personal control over their weight.Genes also_________(1 5)a part.
4.

选项 A、calls
B、cries
C、sounds
D、noises

答案A

解析 本句意思:近年来,人们呼吁对垃圾食品收税。call,呼吁;cry,喊叫;sound,声音;noise,噪音,噪声。从上下文判断,A最合适。
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