2014考研英语二真题及参考答案思维导图

Read the following text.Choose the best word(s)for each numbered blank and mark A,B,C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1.(10 points)

①Thinner isn’t always better.②A number of studies have 1 that normal-weight people are in fact at higher risk of some diseases compared to those who are overweight.③And there are health conditions for which being overweight is actually 2.④For example,heavier women are less likely to develop calcium deficiency than thin women.⑤3 among the elderly,being somewhat overweight is often an 4 of good health.

①While such numerical standards seem 9,they are not.②Obesity is probably less a matter of weight than body fat.③Some people with a high BMI are in fact extremely fit,10 others with a low BMI may be in poor 11.④For example,many collegiate and professional football players 12 as obese,though their percentage body fat is low.⑤Conversely,someone with a small frame may have high body fat but a 13 BMI.

①Negative attitudes toward obesity,18 in health concerns,have stimulated a number of anti-obesity 19.②My own hospital system has banned sugary drinks from its facilities.③Many employers have instituted weight loss and fitness initiatives.④Michelle Obama launched a high-visibility campaign 20 childhood obesity,even claiming that it represents our greatest national security threat.