高中人教版英语必修3课时作业-Unit-2-Healthy-eating-2-含解析.docVIP

课时作业 5 Ⅰ.单句语法填空 1．I will go on a diet next week and I hope I can lose five pounds before Christmas. 2．We are amazed at/by the changes in our hometown. I cant even find where my old house is. 3．To satisfy our own curiosity (curious), we decided to explore the forest together. 4．Lucy will improve her health if she eats less fried (fry) food and snack food. 5．What you must do is consider where your strengths (strength) and weaknesses lie. 6．You look much slimmer (slim) than before. How did you succeed in losing weight? 7．Its necessary for us to eat a balanced (balance) diet and have plenty of exercise. 8．To attract more customers (customer), the shopping mall offered a 15% discount last month. 9．Theres nothing better than solving a difficult problem after trying many times. 10．I wont have you telling (tell) a lie to your teacher. Go and make an apology to her. Ⅱ.阅读理解 Competitive eating has become big business. The International Federation of Competitive Eating (IFOCE) holds events for competitive eating all around the world. One of the most popular contests (竞赛) is held every 4th of July on Coney Island in New York. Nathans Hot Dog Eating Contest started in 1916 and the event has been dominated (占据优势) by Takeru Kobayashi. The Japanese competitor set his first record in 2001, when he ate 50 hot dogs in 12 minutes and has won the contest six years in a row. The main types of food eaten in the contests are fast food. Hot dogs, chicken wings, pickles, corndogs and pizza are main foods of the contests. The contests usually last from around 8 to 12 minutes. Now most of the competitors are men, but there are also women who take part in competitive eating. Being large and overweight isnt necessarily an advantage in competitive eating. The biggest advantage a competitor can have is the ability to actually stretch (扩张) their stomach. Many competitors will drink plenty of water over a period of time in order to achieve this. Apart from having an unusually stretchable