Question

Read the following passage and fill in the blanks with appropriate forms of verbs given in the
brackets. You may use verbs in any form of past, present or future tense as required.
Have you ever
(wonder) why people usually
(crave) for sugary or fatty
snacks rather than nutritious food like fruits and vegetables? It
......... (be) not because of a
'sweet tooth' according to experts. It is not due to hunger but
(occur) due to various
psychological factors like stress, anxiety, unhappiness. There
....
(be) many chemicals in the
brain that
..... (associate) with this. Dopamine
(involve) learning and
concentration. When we experience something, dopamine
(release). Other brain
chemicals like opioids,
(give) feelings of enjoyment. This
(show) that a
combination of these factors help the brain to associate certain activities with pleasure and
(teach) us to do it again and again. Experts say that food cravings
... (link)
to prehistoric times when the brain's opioids and dopamine
......... (react) to create urge for
high-calorie food as a survival mechanism. We ........
(programme) to enjoy eating fatty and
sugary food since ages. Today, we
(have) the same chemical reactions to this food.
Scientists .........
(research) more on the subject in the near future, to come out with remedies
to control this urge. Today's children
(enjoy) junk food for years to come before
something worthwhile is invented.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Read the following passage and fill in the blanks with appropriate forms of verbs given in the

brackets. You may use verbs in any form of past, present or future tense as required.

Have you ever

(wonder) why people usually

(crave) for sugary or fatty

snacks rather than nutritious food like fruits and vegetables? It

......... (be) not because of a

'sweet tooth' according to experts. It is not due to hunger but

(occur) due to various

psychological factors like stress, anxiety, unhappiness. There

....

(be) many chemicals in the

brain that

..... (associate) with this. Dopamine

(involve) learning and

concentration. When we experience something, dopamine

(release). Other brain

chemicals like opioids,

(give) feelings of enjoyment. This

(show) that a

combination of these factors help the brain to associate certain activities with pleasure and

(teach) us to do it again and again. Experts say that food cravings

... (link)

to prehistoric times when the brain's opioids and dopamine

......... (react) to create urge for

high-calorie food as a survival mechanism. We ........

(programme) to enjoy eating fatty and

sugary food since ages. Today, we

(have) the same chemical reactions to this food.

Scientists .........

(research) more on the subject in the near future, to come out with remedies

to control this urge. Today's children

(enjoy) junk food for years to come before

something worthwhile is invented.

Answer 2

Read the following passage and fill in the blanks with appropriate forms of verbs given in the

brackets. You may use verbs in any form of past, present or future tense as required.

Have you ever wondered

(wonder) why people usually