語(yǔ)法填空417In2017,elevenmilliondeathsworldwide____171____(link)topeopleeatingdietshighinsugar,saltandprocessedmeat.Thosefoodswerepartly____172____(blame)forheartdisease,canceranddiabetes,anewstudyfound,___173___followedeatingtrendsin195countriesfrom1990to2017.ThefindingswerereportedinthepublicationTheLancet.Researchersconsidered15dietaryelements(因素),suchasdietslowinfruits,vegetables,wholegrains____174____milk.Theyalsolookedatdietshighinredmeat,processedmeat,andsugar-sweeteneddrinks.“Poordietis____175____(responsibility)formoredeathsthananyotherriskfactorintheworld,”saidChrisMurray,______176______(direct)oftheInstituteforHealthMetrics(指標(biāo))andEvaluationattheUniversityofWashington.Thestudyfoundpeopleateonly12percentoftherecommendedamountofnutsandseeds―anaverageintakeof3gramsaday.Forgoodhealth,____177____(expert)sayyoushouldeat21gramsofnutsandseedseveryday.Thestudyalsofoundthatpeopledrankmorethan10timestherecommendedamountofsugarydrinks.Anotherstudy______178______(publish)inJanuarysuggested____179____“perfectdiet”forthehealthofpeopleandtheplanetwouldincludeadoublingoftheconsumptionofnuts,fruits,andvegetables.Suchadietwouldalsoinclude____180____(drop)byhalftheamountofmeatandsugarconsumed.18DearMorningside.Parent,DinnerforFamiliesoftheClassof2019IamwritingtosayhowverymuchIhopethatyouwilljoinusfortheDinnerIamhostingforfamiliesofthe___181___(graduate)classof2019on10April2019atMorningsideCollege.Itisaveryspecialmoment____182____wecanallcelebratethemanyandvariedachievementsofoursoon-to-beMorningsidegraduates.Iam___183___(particular)lookingforwardtomeetingyoumyself,becauseIonlyarrivedherethreemonthsago____184____(take)upthepositionofMasterasthesuccessortothelateSirJamesMirrlees,theFoundingMasteroftheCollege.YoursonsanddaughterswillsoonleaveMorningside,whichIhopetheywillhavecometothinkof___185___theirsecondhome,toembarkonaveryexcitingnewjourney.Thiswillthereforebemyonechancetomeetyouwhilethey___186___(study)here:pleasedocomeifyoucan,andIhopethatyouwilljoinmeintheMaster'sLodgeforawelcomedrinkbeforedinneritself.Pleaseletusknowifyoucandothat.___187___wewillbesayingFarewelltoourstudents,thisisnotthesameassayingGoodbye.Wecertainlyhopetomaintainour____188____(connect),notonlywithourformerstudentalumnibutalsowithyou,astheirproudparents.Thesewillbelifelongrelationships.Allofushere,includingourfellows,ourstaffmembersandthestudentsofthefuturewilltreasureandnurturethem,sothatthey____189____(strong)anddevelopfurtherwiththepassageoftime.Wehopethatthiseveningmarksanewbeginning,ratherthan____190____end.IamlookingforwardtowelcomingyoutosharethejoyandprideofbeingMorningsiderstogether.Yourssincerely,N.R.19Challengingworkthatrequireslotsofanalyticalthinking,planningandothermanagerialskillsmighthelpyourbrainstaysharp____191____youage,astudypublishedWednesdayinthejournalNeurologysuggests.ResearchersfromtheUniversityofLeipziginGermanygatheredmorethan1,000retiredworkerswhowereoverage75andhadthevolunteers’memoryandthinkingskills____192____(assess)throughabatteryoftests.Then,foreightyears,thescientistsaskedthesamegrouptocomebacktothelabevery18months_____193_____(take)thesamesortsoftests.Thosewho_____194_____(hold)mentallystimulating,demandingjobsbeforeretirementtendedtodothebestonthetests.Andtheytendedtolosecognitive(認(rèn)知)function_____195_____amuchslowerratethanthosewiththeleastmentallychallengingjobs.Theresultsheldtrueevenafterthescientistsaccountedfortheparticipants’overallhealthstatus.“Thisworksjustlikephysicalexercise,”saysFranciscaThen,wholedthestudy.“Afteralongrun,youmayfeellikeyou’reinpain,youmayfeeltired.Butitmakesyoufit.Afteralongdayatwork—sure,youwillfeeltired,_____196_____itcanhelpyourbrainstayhealthy.”It’snotjustcorporatejobs,orevenpaidwork___197___canhelpkeepyourbrainfit,Thenpointsout.Awaiter’sjob,forexample,_____198_____(require)multitasking,teamworkanddecision-makingcouldbejustasstimulatingasanyhigh-levelofficework.And“runningafamilyhouseholdrequireshigh-levelplanningandcoordinating（協(xié)調(diào)）,”shesays.“You_____199_____organizetheactivitiesofthechildrenandtakecareofthebillsandgroceries.”O(jiān)fcourse,ourbrainscandeclineaswegrowolderforlotsofreasons—includingotherenvironmentalinfluencesorgeneticfactors.Still,continuingtochallenge______200______mentallyandkeepingyourmindbusycanonlyhelp.20GuesswhatformerAustralianPrimeMinisterKevinRudd,FacebookCEOMarkZuckerbergandUnitedStatespresidentDonaldTrump’sgranddaughter,ArabellaKushner,haveincommon?TheyallstudyChineseasasecondlanguage.Although____201____isknownthatChineseisoneofthehardestlanguagestolearn,alotofpeoplefromdifferentbackgroundsarestudyingitwithhopesofbigbenefits.Nov2sawmorethan120people,____202____(represent)105countries,competedinthefinalsofthe12th“ChineseBridge”ChineseProficiencyCompetitionforforeignsecondaryschoolstudents.HeldinZhengzhou,Henanprovince,thefinalsfeaturedspeechcontestsandtalentshows.WhilereasonsforlearningChinesevariedamongcontestants,____203____commononewasenthusiasmforthecountry’srichcultureandrapiddevelopment.Raissa,17,fromtheUnionoftheComoros,developedastrong____204____(emotion)connectionwithChinaafterhergrandmotherwascuredbydoctorsoftheChinesemedicalteaminAfricathreeyearsago,____205____ledhertolearnChineseatalocalConfuciusInstitute.___206___(fascinate)byChineseculture,thecontestanthastakenpartinactivitiesontraditionalChinesemedicineandfolkarts____207____herfirsttriptoChina.“MydreamistostudymedicineinChinasothatIcouldcurepatientsliketheChinesedoctorsdid,”shesaid.ForFeketeMarcellZoltan,17,fromtheHungarian-ChineseBilingualSchool,studyingChinesemay___208___(eventual)securehimafuturejobasaHungariandiplomat(外交官)toChina.“Aftergraduationfromhighschool,IwouldliketofurthermystudiesinChina,”hesaid.Nowthatabridge____209____(establish)betweenthecontestantsandChina,wherewilltheir____210____(journey)takethem?21Rightnow，mostpeople'sattentionisontheCOVID﹣19pandemic.In___211___way，thispandemicisalsowarningustoprotectourplanetEarth.WorldEarthDay，theinternationalmovementaiming___212___protectingandimprovingEarth'senvironment，iscelebratingits50thanniversaryonApril22.ForEarthDay2020，thethemeisclimateaction.___213___（celebrate）this，theEarthDayNetworkorganizedtheGreatGlobalClean﹣upevent.Thenetworkhopedthatthiswouldbethelargestvolunteereventinhistory，withpeoplefromallovertheworld___214___（set）upeventstoremovebillionsofpiecesoftrashfromgreenspaces，urbancommunitiesandwaterways.Butduetothecurrentbanonpublicgatheringsandlockdownmeasuresinmanyaffectedcountries，clean﹣upevents___215___（postpone）.Thatsaid，theoccasionwillstillcontinueinadigitalway."___216___itbecoronavirusorourglobalclimatecrisis，wecannotshutdown.___217___，wemustshiftourenergiesandeffortstonewwaystomobilize（動(dòng)員）theworldtoaction."saidEarthDayNetworkPresidentKathleenRogers.Whiletheeventmaynotreachitsoriginally___218___（plan）grandeur（宏大），EarthDay2020couldplayaroleinhelpingussustain___219___（environment）friendlychanges，suchaspracticesliketeleworkingandvideoconferencing___220___havebecomemoreprevalent（普遍的）inthistime.22Zoosaresomeofthemost___221___(delight)placeschildren,andevenadults___222___allageslovetovisit.Zoosaremorethanjustaplaceofentertainmentandeducationforpeople,butalsoaplace___223___animalsarekeptinsafeenclosures.Zoosallowustoenjoy___224___(view)animals,orwewouldhavetomakeatriptoAfricatoviewthem.Myfirsttriptothezoo___225___(be)yearsagoduringanelementaryschooltrip.ThatwasthefirsttimeI___226___(find)myselfclosetowildanimalsliketigers,lions,giraffesandzebras,ThelasttimeIvisitedthezoowasaboutayearbackwhenItookmykidsthere.Childrenespeciallyareinterestedinsuchanimalsondisplayandintermsof___227___(education)value,Iwouldsaythatthetripwaswortheveryminute___228___(spend).However,therearesomeofuswhofeelthatanimalsshouldn'tbekeptinenclosuresis___229___formofcruelty.Butlookingatitfromanotherperspective,thesameanimalsmaynotsurvivethisfarhadtheybeenleftontheirowninthewildernessbecauseofthe____230____(present)oftheirenemies.23Theskin,whichactsas___231___barrieragainstdisease,poisonsandthesun’s____232____(harm)