[单项选择]Generations of Americans have been brought (26) to believe that a good breakfast is important for health. Eating breakfast at the (27) of the day, we have all been (28) ,is as necessary as putting gasoline in the family car (29) starting a trip.
But for many people the thought of food first in the morning is by (30) pleasures. So (31) all the efforts, they still take no (32) . Between 1978 and 1983, the latest years for which figures are (33) , the number of people who didn’t have breakfast increased (34) 33 percent—from 8.8 million to 11.7 million (35) the Chinese-based Market Research Corporation of America.
For those who feel pain of (36) about not having breakfast, (37) , there is some good news. Several studies in the last few years (38) that, for adults especially, there may be nothing (39) with omitting breakfast. "Going (40
A. performance
B. health
C. heart
D. brain

[单项选择]Generations of Americans have been brought up to believe that a good breakfast is one of life’ s essentials. Eating breakfast at the start of the day, we have all been told, is as necessary as putting gasoline in the family car before starting a trip.
But for many people the thought that food is the first thing you have, in the morning is by no means a pleasure. So despite all the efforts, they still take no breakfast. Between 1977 and 1983, the latest years for which figures are available, the number of people who didn’ t have breakfast increased by 33 percent—from 8.8 million to 11.7 million—according to the Chicago-based Market Research Corporation of America.
For those who feel pain or guilt (内疚) about not eating breakfast, however, there is some good news. Several studies in the last few years indicate that, for adults especially, there may be nothing wrong with omitting breakfast. "Going without breakfast does not affect performance." said Arnold E. Bender, former profe
A. a study of the Chicago-based Market Research Corporation
B. one of life’ s essentials
C. latest figures of people who don’t eat breakfast
D. breakfast and human health

[单项选择]Generations of Americans have been brought (26) to believe that a good breakfast is important for health. Eating breakfast at the (27) of the day, we have all been (28) , is as necessary as putting gasoline in the family car (29) starting a trip.
But for many people the thought of food first in the morning is by (30) pleasures. So (31) all the efforts, they still take no (32) Between 1978 arid 1983, the latest years for which figures are (33) , the number of people who didn’t have breakfast increased (34) 33 percent--from 8.8 million to 11.7 million (35) the Chinese-based Market Research Corporation of America.
For those who feel pain of (36) about not having breakfast, (37) , there is some good news. Several studies in the last few years (38) that, for adults especially, there may be nothing (39) with omitting breakfast.
A. despite
B. in spite
C. though
D. however