The writer asserts that the definition of popular art is

A:quite accurate. B:rather elusive. C:fairly clear. D:very dubious.

The author asserts that in the face of excessive amounts of child-care literature, parents are

A:at a loss. B:on the alert. C:under fire. D:in the dark.

She read a poem which depicts the splendor of the sunset.

A:declares B:asserts C:describes D:announces

She read a poem which depicts the splendor of the sunset.( )

A:declares B:asserts C:describes D:announces

She read a poem which {{U}}depicts{{/U}} the splendor of the sunset.

A:declares B:asserts C:describes D:announces


? ? ?Many millions of people have high blood pressure(hypertension 高血压). What’s so frightening about this so called silent killer is that it often does not produce {{U}}?(51) ?{{/U}}for years, secretly damaging arteries and organs throughout the body until it erupts (爆发) in the form of stroke, heart attack, congestive heart failure(充血性尽力衰竭) or kidney disease. {{U}}?(52) ?{{/U}} left untreated, even mild hypertension can reduce the life expectancy of a 35-year-old {{U}}?(53) ?{{/U}} several years. (Readings of 140 to 159 over 90 to 99 are mildly high; about 120/80 is normal. )
? ? ?That’s why high blood pressure is commonly treated with anti-hypertensive drugs. But studies {{U}}?(54) ?{{/U}} that in some people an increase in calcium(钙) consumption can help {{U}}?(55) ?{{/U}} blood pressure without medication(药物治疗)。
? ? ?Calcium also seems to help prevent high blood pressure. {{U}}?(56) ?{{/U}} the results of 13-year survey {{U}}?(57) ?{{/U}} by the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics, James H. Dwyer, associate professor of {{U}}?(58) ?{{/U}} medicine at the University of Southern California School of Medicine, found that people who consumed 1300 milligrams of calcium a day were 12 percent {{U}}?(59) ?{{/U}} likely to develop hypertension than those {{U}}?(60) ?{{/U}} only 300 mg. a day. In people under age 40, risk was reduced by up to 25 percent.
? ? ?Soon doctors may {{U}}?(61) ?{{/U}} some hypertension patients to increase their calcium intake, {{U}}?(62) ?{{/U}} the way they now advise sodium(钠) restriction. "It’s {{U}}?(63) ?{{/U}} to add food or supplements than to go on a low-sodium diet," {{U}}?(64) ?{{/U}} Dr. David McCarron, professor of medicine at Oregon Health Sciences University. "Our studies show that people who try the low-sodium {{U}}?(65) ?{{/U}} don’t stay with it very long. "

A:announces B:asserts C:declares D:proposes

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