A new report claims that the makers of sugar-laden(含糖)drinks such as sodas, sports drinks, energy drinks and fruit drinks take d

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问题     A new report claims that the makers of sugar-laden(含糖)drinks such as sodas, sports drinks, energy drinks and fruit drinks take direct aim at children in their marketing campaigns. Despite promises to【C1】_____their marketing practices, these companies【C2】_____use some promotion tactics(策略), according to researchers at the Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale University.
    "We found that children’s【C3】_____to TV ads for full-calorie soda doubled from 2008 to 2010," Jennifer Harris, report author and director of marketing initiatives at the Rudd Center, said during a morning news【C4】_____. "We also found that energy drinks are【C5】_____marketed to children and teens." Not only that, beverage makers also make health【C6】_____even though they know that their products【C7】_____sugar, artificial sweeteners and caffeine,【C8】_____Marlene Schwartz, deputy director of the Rudd Center.【C9】_____to the report, Samantha Heller, a clinical nutrition coordinator, said that "the Rudd Center study quantifies【C10】_____most of us already know: that【C11】_____are drinking too much sugar. Still, the results are unsettling and【C12】_____."
    Parents need to be educated that sugar-laden drinks are not【C13】_____for children or teens, Heller said. Meanwhile, they need to【C14】_____bringing sugar-sweetened beverages【C15】_____the home. "There is no【C16】_____to give a toddler(学步的儿童)soda or fruit drinks. They will be perfectly【C17】_____with water or low-fat milk or soy milk if【C18】_____is what they are used to," she said. "And【C19】_____your teens may complain that there are no more sodas or fruit drinks in the【C20】_____, they will get used to it. "
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选项 A、exciting
B、surprising
C、amusing
D、disturbing

答案D

解析 形容词辨析题。此处,and连接两个并列的形容词,在词义上应相近。四个选项中只有disturbing与unsettling为同义词,意思是“令人不安的”。exciting“令人兴奋的”,surprising“令人吃惊的”,amusing“逗人发笑的”。均不合适。
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