2014年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语（二）试题SectionIUseofEnglishDirections：Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonANSWERSHEET1.(10points)Thinnerisn’talwaysbetter.Anumberofstudieshave__1__thatnormal-weightpeopleareinfactathigherriskofsomediseasescomparedtothosewhoareoverweight.Andtherearehealthconditionsforwhichbeingoverweightisactually__2__.Forexample,heavierwomenarelesslikelytodevelopcalciumdeficiencythanthinwomen.__3__amongtheelderly,beingsomewhatoverweightisoftenan__4__ofgoodhealth.Ofevengreater__5__isthefactthatobesityturnsouttobeverydifficulttodefine.Itisoftendefined__6__bodymassindex,orBMI.BMI__7__bodymassdividedbythesquareofheight.AnadultwithaBMIof18to25isoftenconsideredtobenormalweight.Between25and30isoverweight.Andover30isconsideredobese.Obesity,__8__,canbedividedintomoderatelyobese,severelyobese,andveryseverelyobese.Whilesuchnumericalstandardsseem__9__,theyarenot.Obesityisprobablylessamatterofweightthanbodyfat.SomepeoplewithahighBMIareinfactextremelyfit,__10__otherswithalowBMImaybeinpoor__11__.Forexample,manycollegiateandprofessionalfootballplayers__12__asobese,thoughtheirpercentagebodyfatislow.Conversely,someonewithasmallframemayhavehighbodyfatbuta__13__BMI.Todaywehavea(an)__14__tolabelobesityasadisgrace.Theoverweightaresometimes__15__inthemediawiththeirfacescovered.Stereotypes__16__withobesityincludelaziness,lackofwillpower,andlowerprospectsforsuccess.Teachers,employers,andhealthprofessionalshavebeenshowntoharborbiasesagainsttheobese.__17__veryyoungchildrentendtolookdownontheoverweight,andteasingaboutbodybuildhaslongbeenaprobleminschools.Negativeattitudestowardobesity,__18__inhealthconcerns,havestimulatedanumberofanti-obesity__19__.Myownhospitalsystemhasbannedsugarydrinksfromitsfacilities.Manyemployershaveinstitutedweightlossandfitnessinitiatives.MichelleObamalaunchedahigh-visibilitycampaign__20__childhoodobesity,evenclaimingthatitrepresentsourgreatestnationalsecuritythreat.1.[A]denied[B]concluded[C]doubted[D...
