About 70,000,000 Americans are trying to lose weight.This is almost one out of every three people in the United States.Some people eat  1  food and they hardly have any fats or sweets. Others do running exercise with machines,take medicines,or even have operations.you can see losing weight is  3  work,and it will also cost a lot of money.But  4 do so many people in the United States want to lose weight?
Many people in the United States worry about their look of the body.For many people,looking nice also means to be  5 .Other people worry about their health as many doctors 6  overweight is not good.
Most people want to find a faster and  7  way to take off fat,and books of this kind are very popular.These books tell people how to lose weight.Each year a lot of new books like these are  8  .Each one says it can easily help people take fat away.
Losing weight can be expensive.Some overweight people go to health centers,like La Costa in California.Men and women 9 several hundred dollars a day at these health centers.People live there for one week or two,taking exercise,eating different foods.Meals there may be just a little.All this works for losing weight. 10 4 days on the program,one woman called Mrs. Warren lost 5 pounds(2.27kg).At 400 dollars a day, she spent 320dollars to lose each pound.But she said she was still glad to do so.
Health centers,books,medicines,operations,running and exercise machines all get a lot of money.So in the United States,losing Weight may mean losing money too。

【小題1】
A.1essB.moreC.niceD.fast
【小題2】
A.ForB.SoC.OrD.And
【小題3】
A.goodB.usefulC.hardD.easy
【小題4】
A.whyB.whatC.howD.when
【小題5】
A.highB.shortC.thinD.fat
【小題6】
A.talkB.sayC.speakD.tell
【小題7】
A.dearerB.harderC.shorterD.easier
【小題8】
A.takenB.givenC.writtenD.copied
【小題9】
A.payB.costC.takeD.have
【小題10】
A.BeforeB.UntilC.AfterD.At


【小題1】A
【小題2】B
【小題3】C
【小題4】A
【小題5】C
【小題6】B
【小題7】D
【小題8】D
【小題9】A
【小題10】C

解析【小題1】eat less food意思是少吃飯。
【小題2】此題考查連詞so表示結(jié)果。
【小題3】眾所周知,減肥是一項(xiàng)艱苦的工作。
【小題4】由下文內(nèi)容可知美國(guó)人為什么減肥。
【小題5】根據(jù)下文提示,好看意味著苗條,故選C
【小題6】重點(diǎn)考查四個(gè)“說(shuō)”的區(qū)別,因強(qiáng)調(diào)說(shuō)的內(nèi)容,故選B。
【小題7】很多人想尋找一個(gè)既快捷又簡(jiǎn)單的減肥方式,故選D。
【小題8】此題考查被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài),意思是“被復(fù)制”。
【小題9】pay表示支付。
【小題10】此題考查介詞的用法,after…之后。

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