Unit 5: Health- medical care. Passage 1, Overweight.

Many people nowadays are fighting the battle to reduce weight.

• increase

• lose

• boost

• decrease

Many studies were conducted concerning the appetite and how it is controlled by both emotional and biochemical fators.

• the feeling that you want to do exercise

• the feeling that you want to eat food

• the emotion that you are stimulated by another person

Some of the conclusions of these studies may give insights into how to deal with weight problems

• deal in

• cope with

• eliminate

Which of the following is NOT replaced for underlined words ?

44 percent of people asked about their eating habits said that they reacted to stressful situations by eating.

• engage with

• respond to

• faced

Which of the following is an ANTONYM of underlinned word ?

Further investigations with both humans and animals revealed that it is not food which relieves tension but rather than the act of chewing.

• indicated

• showed

• illustrated

• hided

Obese people tend to have a keener sense of taste and crave more flavorful food than non-obese people.

• overweight

• underweight

• average-weight people

• normal

when deprived of the variety and intensity of tastes, obese people are not satisfied and consequently eat more to fulfill this need.

• evolved

• neglected

• pleased

• motivated

Which of the following is an ANTONYM of underlined word ?

It has been found that mild exercise such as using stairs instead of the elevator is better in the long run than taking on a strenuous program.

• slight

• moderate

• vigorous

• low- impact exercise

What does this mean ?

Relieving tension

• Giảm sự căng thẳng

• Dịu đi sự thèm ăn

• Tăng sự căng thẳng

• Kích thích sự thèm ăn

Which of the following is a SYNONYM of fulfill the need ?

• meet the demand

• find the opportunity

• grasp a chance