单项选择题

PART FOUR
·Read the following text.
·Choose the best word to fill each gap.
·For each question (19—33) mark one letter (A, B, C, D) on your answer sheet.

A federal appeals court cleared former baseball star Steve Garvey of (19) for (20) a weight-loss product that makers (21) would work even if dieters continued to eat fatty food. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals did reinstate the Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit against (22) of the television (23) Garvey appeared in to (24) the two products, known as Fat Trapper and Exercise in a Bottle. Fat Trapper is made out of seafood shells and allegedly "surrounds the fat in the food you eat and (25) it," according to the court. The FTC (26) that the production company Modern Interactive Technology, Inc. made (27) advertising claims when it (28) infomercials 48,000 times from December 1998 to May 2000. "I love this," the court (29) Garvey as saying in one of the spots. "So, you can enjoy all these (30) foods like fried chicken, pizza, cheeseburgers, even butter and sour cream and stop worrying about weight. " The dietary supplements marketer, Enforma Natural Products Inc., had settled a (31) lawsuit with the FTC for $10 million in 2000. In 2002, the judge (32) Garvey of any wrongdoing and the FTC appealed. The court ruled that Garvey didn’t know of any misrepresentations nor did he purposely (33) during the infomercials. Garvey, who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres, was the National League’s Most Valuable Player in 1974. He earned $1.1 million for appearing in the infomercials.

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