Question

【題目】覆藏內(nèi)容和所給中文提示, 用單詞的正確形式完成以下短文。
A new study found that Americans throw away (幾乎) 37 billion kilograms of food a year, and about half of all Americans do not realize that food (浪費(fèi)) is a problem in the US.
The most common reason for throwing away food was about food (安全). 68％of respondents said they threw away food after the package date has passed. They believe it (減少) the chance of illness carried by food. 59％believe it is (必要的) to throw away some food for fresh and delicious meals.
Because most respondents (考慮) throwing away food after the sell-by or use-by date, the researchers suggested, “Clean up your fridge in time and don’t store food (除非) some special situations. Before you buy, always remember to (比較) the dates·"
The study's co-authors also took actions. They are using the (結(jié)果) of the study to develop a smart phone app to make a (記錄) of how much food is thrown away more accurately.

Answer 1

【答案】nearly/almost；waste；safety；will reduce/can reduce/ reduces；necessary；considered；unless；compare；result/results；record
【解析】①句意：一項(xiàng)新的研究表明美國人一年幾乎扔掉370億千克的食物。nearly/almost將近，幾乎。
②句意：大約一半的美國人沒有意識(shí)到食物浪費(fèi)在美國是一個(gè)問題。waste浪費(fèi)。
③句意：扔掉食物的最普遍的原因是關(guān)于食物的安全。介詞后跟名詞，故填safety。
④句意：他們認(rèn)為這樣會(huì)減少食品攜帶疾病的機(jī)會(huì)。reduce減少。it是第三人稱，故填reduces或can reduce或will reduce。
⑤句意：59%的人認(rèn)為因?yàn)樾迈r問題扔掉一些食物是有必要的。it is+adj+to do sth。故填形容詞necessary。
⑥句意：因?yàn)榇蟛糠值氖茉L者在銷售截止期或使用截止期過了考慮扔掉食物，研究者建議“及時(shí)清理冰箱，除非特殊情況不要儲(chǔ)存食物”。根據(jù)suggested可知填過去式considered。
⑦引導(dǎo)條件狀語從句，故填unless。
⑧句意：在購買前要記得比較日期。故填compare。
⑨句意：他們正利用這個(gè)研究結(jié)果來開發(fā)智能手機(jī)軟件，故填result。
⑩句意：來更準(zhǔn)確的記錄有多少食物被扔掉了。故填record。