2023届高考英语外刊阅读模拟强化训练：语法填空专题二十三

高考英语外刊阅读模拟强化训练 语法填空专题二十三 ① Ultra-processed foods themselves aren’t new, but there has been a recent spate of high-profile books ___1____(warn)about their risks. The term itself ___2_____(coin) by Carlos Monteiro, a professor of nutrition and public health. Nutritional advice had traditionally focused on ingredients: avoiding too much salt, sugar and fat, for example. But in 2009, Monteiro proposed instead classifying foods by the amount of processing they’ve undergone: in his view, it was the ____3_____(heavy) processed ones, the UPFs, ____4___ posed the most significant health risks. Researchers were sceptical at first, but a large number of scientific studies have shown a link between UPFs, obesity and _____5_____(associate) illnesses. The exact mechanisms by ____6____ they affect us are still under debate, but bodies such as the World Health Organisation increasingly accept the concept, and the idea that they are __7_____(harm). ____8____ the authors of a Maryland study point out,“several attributes of ultra-processed foods make them difficult ___9_____(replace): they are inexpensive, have long shelf-life, provide important nutrients, and are highly convenient”. So there are __10_______(argue) for not stigmatising UPFs. 【The Week UK(May 20, 2023)】 ② If you think the wrongful arrest of numerous peaceful protesters on coronation day ____1___(be) a one-off, think again, says Adam Wagner. It’s “a sign of things to come”. A new law ___2_____（set） fundamentally to alter the relationship between citizen and state. The Public Order Act makes ____3__ a criminal offence for protesters to attach ____4_____(they)to any object, or just to be “_____5____(equip) for locking on”. Police _____6____ “reasonably believe” such offences may be committed in certain areas can stop and search anyone they want. So a power ______7___(design) to tackle knife crime can now be used to arrest someone who’s simply carrying Sellotape to a demo to make a placard. Hitherto we have respected