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Mood Food
For questions 1-10, read the text below. Use the word given in capitals to form a word that fits in the gap. There is an example at the beginning (0).
With our (0)__INCREASINGLY__hectic pace of life,
it is becoming more and more difficult to eat properly. (1) Correct
The correct answer is: HURRIED
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 snacks and fast food seem to have become the norm.
This may be having a (2) Correct
The correct answer is: NOTICEABLE
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effect on people's waistlines, but did you know that it can also cause
wild mood swings and (3) Correct
The correct answer is: DEPRESSION
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Food is an important part of the body-mind (4) Correct
The correct answer is: RELATIONSHIP
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 and as researchers point out, it is particularly our (5)
Correct
The correct answer is: INTAKE
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 of sugary, fatty and carbohydrate-loaded foods that (6)
Incorrect
The correct answer is: DRAMATICALLY
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affect the way we feel. These foods trigger the body's production of so-called neurotransmitters,
chemicals (7) Incorrect
The correct answer is: TRANSFERRING
Mark 0.00 out of 1.00messages from one nerve cell
to the other, which provides a seemingly (8) Correct
The correct answer is: MIRACULOUS
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00improvement of mood. Thus a
crunchy bar of chocolate or a piece of sticky pastry may make you feel better,
but (9) Incorrect
The correct answer is: UNFORTUNATELY
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this feeling is usually short- lived. The reason is simple. Though our blood sugar level initially
peaks, it (10) Correct
The correct answer is: RAPIDLY
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slumps again, and we are soon left feeling worse than before.
0 INCREASE
1 HURRY
2 NOTICE
3 DEPRESS
4 RELATE
5 TAKE
6 DRAMA
7 TRANSFER
8 MIRACLE
9 FORTUNATE
10 RAPID