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2020 年考研英语 （一）试题 Section ⅠUse of English Directions： Read the following text.Choose the best word (s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on theANSWER SHEET. (10 points) Even if families are lesslikely to sit down to eat together than was once the case, millions of Britonswill none the less have partaken this weekend of one of the nations greattraditions: the Sunday roast. __1__ a cold winters day, few culinary pleasurescan __2__it. Yet as we report now, the food police are determined that this__3__ should be rendered yet another guilty pleasure __4__ to damage ourhealth. The Food Standards Authority(FSA) has __5__ a public warning about the risks of a compound calledacrylamide that forms in some foods cooked __6__ high temperatures.This meansthat people should __7__ crisping their roast potatoes, spurn thin-crust pizzasand only __8__ toast their bread. But where is the evidence to support suchalarmist advice? __9__ studies have shown that acrylamide can causeneurological damage in mice, there is no __10__ evidence that it causes cancerin humans. Scientists say the compound is__11__ to be carcinogenic but have no hard scientific proof. __12__the precautionary principle, it could be argued that it is __13__ to follow theFSA advice. __14__, it was rumored that smoking caused cancer for years beforethe evidence was found to prove a __15__. Doubtless a piece of boiledbeef can always be __16__ up on Sunday alongside some steamedvegetables,without the Yorkshire pudding and no wine. But would life be worthliving? __17__, the FSA says it is not telling people to cut out roast foods__18__, but to reduce their lifetime intake. However, their __19__ risks comingacross as exhortation and nannying. Constant health scares just __20__ with noone listening. 1. A In B Towards C On D Till 2. A match B express C satisfyD influence 3. A patience B enjoyment Csurprise D concern 4. A i