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1、''2014考研英语（二）真题及答案解析 一、试题部分 SectionIUseofEnglish Directions: Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonANSWERSHEET.(10points) Thinnerisn'talwaysbetter.Anumberofstudieshave__1___thatnormal-weightpeopleareinfactathigherriskofsomediseasescomparedtothosewho
2、areoverweight.Andtherearehealthconditionsforwhichbeingoverweightisactually___2___.Forexample,heavierwomenarelesslikelytodevelopcalciumdeficiencythanthinwomen.___3___amongtheelderly,beingsomewhatoverweightisoftenan___4___ofgoodhealth. Ofevengreater___5___isthefactthatobesityturnsouttobeverydif
3、ficulttodefine.Itisoftendefined___6___bodymassindex,orBMI.BMI___7__bodymassdividedbythesquareofheight.AnadultwithaBMIof18to25isoftenconsideredtobenormalweight.Between25and30isoverweight.Andover30isconsideredobese.Obesity,___8___,canbedividedintomoderatelyobese,severelyobese,andveryseverelyobes
4、e. Whilesuchnumericalstandardsseem___9___,theyarenot.Obesityisprobablylessamatterofweightthanbodyfat.SomepeoplewithahighBMIareinfactextremelyfit,___10___otherswithalowBMImaybeinpoor___11___.Forexample,manycollegiateandprofessionalfootballplayers___12___asobese,thoughtheirpercentagebodyfatislo
5、w.Conversely,someonewithasmallframemayhavehighbodyfatbuta___13___BMI. Todaywehavea(an)___14___tolabelobesityasadisgrace.Theoverweightaresometimes___15___inthemediawiththeirfacescovered.Stereotypes___16___withobesityincludelaziness,lackofwillpower,andlowerprospectsforsuccess.Teachers,employers
6、,andhealthprofessionalshavebeenshowntoharborbiasesagainsttheobese.___17___veryyoungchildrentendtolookdownontheoverweight,andteasingaboutbodybuildhaslongbeenaprobleminschools. Negativeattitudestowardobesity,___18___inhealthconcerns,havestimulatedanumberofanti-obesity___19___.Myownhospitalsyste
7、mhasbannedsugarydrinksfromitsfacilities.Manyemployershaveinstitutedweightlossandfitnessinitiatives.MichelleObamahaslaunchedahigh-visibilitycampaign__20___childhoodobesity,evenclaimingthatitrepresentsourgreatestnationalsecuritythreat. 1
