Fill in the gaps with the correct option (A-D):
Secrets to eating out healthily
Here’s some food for thought: A typical restaurant meal contains ____ (1) than 1,100 calories. If you’re like the average American, you eat ____ (2) five times a week—which could wreak havoc on your____ (3). But before you vow to brown-bag it forever, know that it doesn’t have to be this way. Food economists and consumer behaviour experts have ____ (4) studying the habits of restaurant-goers to identify ____ (5) some leave happily satisfied and others fall into a food coma. They’ve learned ____ (6) menu choices may have as much to do with where you’re sitting as what you’re craving. A host of factors, from the room’s lighting to the height of your table can encourage you to make more nutritious decisions. Here’s how to set yourself up to enjoy a waist-friendly meal to the fullest. Research shows that when we eat ____ (7) large groups, we tend to order similar types of food: Everyone opts for a salad, say, or most of the table indulges in burgers. Food economists from Oklahoma State University found that diners who caved to this subtle peer pressure also tended to be happier ____ (8) their choice. Looking for dinner dates? In Complete your guest list with a few friends more likely to get a side of salad than fries.
Choose the best word from the following options:
- A. more B. about C. much D. less
- A. up B. out C. food D. on
- A. food B. life C. diet D. habit
- A. have B. had C. being D. been
- A. what B. when C. why D. where
- A. that B. which C. if D. whose
- A. at B. on C. in D. around
- A. to B. for C. with D. in
