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2022年河南省驻马店二中中考英语一模试卷
一、完形填空(本大题共15小题, 共22.5分)
Body image – the way people feel about their looks – is a big problem for many young people today. According to a____1____, more than half the teenage girls in the USA. think ___2___ should be on a diet(节食) and almost one in five teenage boys are ___3___ about their bodies and their weight.
But what’s the cause? In the study, many blame(责备) the media(媒体). Tom on the TV and you’ll ___4___ see beautiful models, handsome actors and fit sports stars. ___5___ a magazine or a newspaper, look through the Internet, and it’s usually ___6___ .
Many young people feel pressure to ___7___ these “perfect’ people. But for most, this is just not possible. In the USA. the average(平均的) woman is 163 cm tall and weighs 64 kilos, ___8___ the average model is 180 cm tall and weighs 53 kilos.
When people don’t look the way many ___9___ people look, they may become less confident. Some stop eating _____10_____ in order to lose weight. Students can lose so many confidence that they start to _____11_____ taking part in classroom activities at school.
Body image problems don’t _____12_____ as we get older either. In the UK, for example, women over 50 spend more money on cosmetics(化妆品) than any other _____13_____ group. Older men spend a lot of money trying to _____14_____ hair loss(损失).
Is there a solution to the problem? A 2016 study in the UK suggested that body image lessons should be provided in _____15_____ . Others believe it’s a problem that all of society needs to deal with. As Meaghan Ramsey says, “We need to judge people by what they do, not what they look like.”
1. A. newspaper B. magazine C. study D. book
2. A. we B. they C. you D. she
3. A. confident B. sure C. worried D. happy
4. A. probably B. hardly C. never D. finally
5. A. Get B. Open C. Take D. Find
6. A. the same B. different C. special D. interesting
7. A. look after B. look for C. look at D. look like
8. A. because B. although C. but D. or
9. A. kind