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　　The list of ills attributable to obesity keeps growing: Last week, obese people were accused of causing global warming.

　　This __(51)__comes from Sheldon Jacobson of the University of Illinois, US, and a doctoral student, Laura McLay. Their study __(52)__ how much extra gasoline is needed to haul fat Americans around. The answer, they say, is a billion gallons of gas per year. __(53)__

　　There has been __(54)__ for taxes on junk food2 in recent years. US economist Martin Schmidt suggests a tax on fast food__(55)__to people’s cars. "We tax cigarettes partly because of their health cost," Schmidt said. "Similarly, leading a lazy life style will end up costing taxpayers more."

　　US political scientist Eric Oliver said his first instinct was to laugh at these gas and fast food arguments. But such __(56)__ are getting attention.

　　At the US Obesity Society's annual meeting, one person __(57)__ obesity with car accident deaths, and another __(58)__ obesity with suicides. No one asked whether there was really a cause-and-effect relationship. "The funny thing was that everyone took it __(59)__." Oliver said.

　　In a 1960s study, children were __(60)__ drawings of children with disabilities and without them, and a drawing of an obese child. They were asked __(61)__ they would want for a friend? The obese child was picked last.

　　Three researchers recently repeated the study __(62)__ college students. Once again, __(63)__ no one, not even obese people, liked the obese person. "Obesity was stigmatized." the researchers said.

　　But, researchers say, getting __(64)__ is not like quitting smoking. People struggle to stop smoking, and, in the end, many succeed. Obesity is different. Science has shown that they have limited personal control over their weight Genes also __(65)__ a part.

　　51. A. study B. project C. experiment D. conclusion

　　52. A. doubts B. reports C. calculates D. reviews

　　53. A. turns B. means C. says D. costs

　　54. A. calls B. cries C. sounds D. noises

　　55. A. delivered B. paid C. spent D. collected

　　56. A. up B. in C. with D. by

　　57. A. answers B. talks C. claims D. laughs

　　58. A. mixed B. correlated C. contacted D. Involved

　　59. A. seriously B. well C. hard D. greatly

　　60. A. bought B. captured C. shown D. made

　　61. A. what B. where C. why D. which

　　62. A. seeing B. helping C. using D. surveying

　　63. A. about B. as C. almost D. like

　　64. A. critical B. tall C. thin D. confident

　　65. A. decide B. play C. produce D. use

　　参考答案：

　　51. D. conclusion　　52. C. calculates　　53.B. means

　　54. A. calls　　55. B. paid　　56. A. up

　　57. C. claims　　58. B. correlated　　59. A. seriously

　　60. C. shown　　61. D. which　　62. C. using

　　63. C. almost　　64. C. thin　　65. B. play