School Lunch

Research has shownthat over half the children in Britainwho take their own lunches to school do not eat______(51)in the middle of theday.In Britainschools have to

______(52)meals atlunchtime.Children ca_______.(53)to bring their own food or have lunch at theschool canteen.

One shocking findingof this research is that school meals are much______(54)than lun-ches preparedby parents.There are strict______(55)for the preparation of school

meals, which have toinclude one______(56)of fruit and one of vegetables,as well as meat,a dairyitem and starchy food like bread or pasta.Lunchboxes______(57)by

researcherscontained sweet drinks,crisps and chocolate bars.Children______(58)twice asmuch sugar as they should at lunchtime.

The researchwill______(59)a better understanding of why the percentage of overweightstudents in Britainhas______(60)in the last decade.Unfortunately,the government

cannot

______(61)parents,butit can remind them of the______(62)value of milk,fruit and vegetables.Smallchanges in their children's diet can______(63)their future health.Children

can easily developbad eating______(64)at this age,and parents are the only ones who can______(65)it.6_________

A.criticise

B.instruct

C.order

D.tell