2014年12月大学英语四级选词填空练习及参考译文（3）

　　Section A

　　Directions：In this section,there is a passage with ten blanks.You are required to select one word for each blankfrom a list ofchoices given in a word bankfollowing the passage.Read the passage through carefully before making your choices.Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter.Please mark the corresponding letterv for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.You may not ase any ofthe words in the bank more than once.

　　Questions 36 to 45 are based on the followingpassage.

　　The poll of 2,000 adults in England was(36)__________out as part of the government’s drive to curb people’s drinking habits.

　　The campaign also stresses that a heavy drinking session is often(37)__________by an unhealthy breakfast，which again helps to pile on the pounds.

　　The Know Your Limits campaign has in the past focused on other(38)__________0f drinking，such as di sease risk.

　　But to(39)__________with the focus on weight，the DepaIhiient of Health carried out research showing a regular beer drinker,who downed(喝)five pints a week or 250 over the(40)__________of a year,packed away the same number of calories as someone eating 22 1 doughnuts over the space of 12 months.

　　It also revealed the average wine drinker consumed 2,000 calories each month.over the course of a year,that is the(41)__________ofeating all extra 38 roast beefdinners.

　　Health minister Phil Hope said，“Regularly drinking more than our(42)__________daily limits can have a knock-on effect on our health，including an expanding waistline.

　　“It’s not only the calories in the drinks themselves that can help to pile on the pounds，we’re also more(43)__________to eat fatty foods when we’ve had one too many.”

　　Heather Caswell，of the British Nutrition Foundation，added，“Most people would baulk(犹豫)at consuming a full glass of single cream，but wouldn’t minl(44)__________about a couple ofpints.”

　　“But the calorie content is similar and，over time，excess alcohol intake is likely to lead to weight gain.”

　　And a spokesman for the Drinkaware Trust added：“It’s(45)__________we are in the know when it comes to what we are drinking.”

　　A.consequences

　　B.carried

　　C.communicate.

　　D.followed

　　E.equivalent

　　F.held

　　G.twice

　　H.likely

　　I.coincide

　　J.necessity

　　K.course

　　L.related

　　M.imperative

　　N. over

　　0.recommended