单选题
French fries, washed down with a pint of soda, are a favorite part of fast-food lunches and dinners for millions of American youngsters. But 25 a cue from health experts, a group of 19 restaurant companies are pledging to offer more-healthful menu options for children at a time when 26 is growing over the role of fast food in childhood obesity (肥胖症). Burger King, the nation's second-largest fast food chain, for instance, will 27 automatically including French fries and soda in its kids' meals starting this month, although they will still be 28 . Instead, the company said Tuesday, its employees will ask parents whether they 29 such options as milk or sliced apples before assembling the meals. 'We're asking the customers to 30 what they want, ' said Craig Prusher, the chain's vice president of government relations. Other participating chains, with a 31 of menu options, including Denny's, Chili's, Friendly's and Chevy's. As part of the Kids Live Well campaign—expected to be announced 32 Wednesday—participating restaurants must promise to offer at least one children's meal that has fewer than 600 calories (卡路里), no soft drinks and at least two 33 from the following food groups: fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins or low-fat dairy. Among other requirements, they must offer a side dish that meets similar 34 , with fewer than 200 calories and less than 35% of its calories from sugar. A. adapt B. available C. begins D. concern E. criteria F. items G. nationwide H. possible I. prefer J. recommending K. specie L. specify M. stop N. taking O. variety
问答题
【正确答案】N
【答案解析】该空格位于句子开头部分,被逗号隔开,同时but引导的成分是句子的状语,a cue为名词,可知这里缺少非谓语动词,选项中符合的有taking和recommending,take a cue from为固定搭配,表示“按…的指点行事”,所以选N。