Gap-fill task 5/Lyukas szöveg V.

Complete the text with the missing words below. There is an extra word for you.     

Coca-Cola has been a staple in American lives for more than 100 years and its iconic advertisements 1. …………… shaped the soda industry. Now, a new advert for Coke claims its low sugar and sugar 2. ……………… beverages can be part of the obesity solution.

Coca-Cola said in a news release that the goal 3. ………………… to “highlight some of the specifics behind the company’s ongoing commitment to deliver more beverage choices, including low- and no-calorie options.”

The average American drinks 45 gallons of sugary 4. …………….. drinks a year, equivalent to one-and-a-half  barrels of soda pop. Sugary sodas are the largest source of calories in the American 5. …………………… . Even the smallest can, the eight-ounce size, has the equivalent of six sugar cubes. Critics argue they are not ordinary calories and don’t tell the body 6. ………………… is full. When the body eats a steak or potato, it senses that it consumed calories and then will reduce its calorie 7. ……………… later in the day. It does not happen with soft drinks.

Coca-Cola, the world’s largest beverage company, also promotes exercise programs to work off 8. …………….. you drink.

Solution: /Megoldás:

1.have, 2. free, 3. was, 4. soft, 5. diet, 6. it, 7. intake, 8. what