A recent parliamentary report blames the government and the food industry for the growth in obesity. The Department of Transport

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问题    A recent parliamentary report blames the government and the food industry for the growth in obesity. The Department of Transport is blamed for not doing enough to【C1】______facilities for pedestrians and cyclists while【C2】______to pressure from motoring organizations representing car users. The Ministry of Education is【C3】______of selling off school playing fields and not doing enough to【C4】______adequate facilities for physical education and games. Young people in Britain have become crazy about football(soccer and rugby), but too often as【C5】______"couch potatoes".
   The food industry is blamed for promoting junk food to school children and not doing enough to【C6】______down on sugar, fats and salt in prepared foods. The industry, 【C7】______by the current popularity of the Atkins low-carbohydrate diet, has begun to【C8】______, but it is trying to protect a huge market and will need to do【C9】______more if it is to【C10】______off increased regulation.
   Japan seems less【C11】______so far by the problem of obesity, 【C12】______as the Japanese diet becomes increasingly【C13】______(burgers and doughnuts)the problem will grow.【C14】______, Japanese cuisine has become highly popular in Britain. It is seen as healthy in a different way from the Mediterranean diet【C15】______its emphasis on tomatoes and olive oil combined with red wine.
   A fairly small amount of red wine is now【C16】______as beneficial to the heart, 【C17】______its other encouraging properties. But Britain has to do more to【C18】______the problems of alcoholism【C19】______with the binge-drinking culture—including violence and vandalism. Limited consumption of alcohol, as long as it is not【C20】______with driving’s harmless and possibly beneficial.
【C7】

选项 A、stung
B、bitten
C、chewed
D、licked

答案A

解析 本题考查动词辨析。空格处填入过去分词,该分词表示的动作的发出者是by后面的名词短语the current popularity of the Atkins low-carbohydrate diet,受动者是the food industry。选项中,A项stung本义是“(昆虫或植物)刺,蛰,叮”,引申义为“激怒,使不安”。B项bitten本义是“(用牙齿)咬;(昆虫)叮,咬”,习语be bitten by sth.取其引申义,表示“对某事物着迷,热衷于某事物”。C项chewed本义是“咀嚼,嚼碎”,引中义为“仔细考虑,详细讨论”。D项licked本义是“舔”,引申义为“轻松战胜,轻易对付”。因此,正确选项是stung.文中表示“食品业对于目前低碳水化合物饮食的流行感到不安”。
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