Question

Young people should be enjoying the best time of their lives . but those in their twenties or thirties are in worse health than their parents ,a British survey has found .

   Drinking too much , eating fast food and being ＿short of_________exercise  all have a bad influence on young people .As a result , the young are more likely to have headaches , catch colds or become stressed than their parents .

   According to the survey , those aged between 18 and 34 are three times more likely to catch colds than the older people . The following are the main reasons .

   The old people usually eat more healthily .More than four in ten old people eat five or more part of fruit or vegetables a day . It’s twice the number of the young men and woman .  Six in ten old people cook their own meals every day .., compared to less than one third of the young people . Almost 10％ of the young people admit that they eat fast food for every meal and 2% say they only eat at restaurants .

   The old people are also more likely to take a lot of exercise . 12% of them spend at 30 minutes doing exercise each day .  They are healthier .  However ,only 9% of the young do so .

  根据短文内容，选择正确答案。

1.The survey was made in _________.

A. China      B.  Japan     C.  America   D . the UK

2.The underlined phrase “short of “ means ________in Chinese .

A. 缺乏      B .少于     C . 短小     D .除------外

3.According to the survey ,  the parents are less likely to ________than children .

A . feel relaxed           B . catch  colds 

C . do exercise            D.  eat   at home 

4.Among the old people ,_________in   100 usually have meals at home .

A.  10       B.  30   C.    40       D.  60 

5.According the survey ,____________young people take a lot of exercise .

A.   20%          B .  30%      C.   15%    D.  9%

Answer

1.D

2.A

3.B

4.D

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：年轻人应该享受他们生命中最美好的时光。但是，那些在20多岁或30多岁的健康状况还不如他们的父母，英国的一项调查发现。喝得太多，吃快餐和缺乏运动对年轻人有很坏的影响。据调查，年龄在18和34之间的三倍更容易感冒比年纪大的人。主要的原因是：老年人通常吃得更健康。

老年人也更可能多锻炼。

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考点：社会现象类阅读。