Question

Because of the nuclear radiation (核辐射), many people ________Japanese food.

1. A.
   stopped to eat
2. B.
   began to eat
3. C.
   stopped eating
4. D.
   began eating

Answer 1

C
stop doing 停止做某事（doing 作宾语）如：We stopped talking.我们停止说话。stop to do 停下来去做某事（to do 表示停下来的目的，作状语）如：We stopped to talk.我们停下来说话。根据句意，应是“由于核辐射，许多人停止吃日本菜”，故选C。