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【題目】閱讀理解
Getting older is a natural part of life. Changes as you get older are usually gradual. Certain physical changes are common. How fast your body can burn calories slows over time, which means that your body needs less food energy than before.
How much and how well you sleep will likely change. Most people start needing reading glasses around forty, and many have some hearing loss later in life. Starting in your fifties, bone aging increase. How you feel as you get older depends on many things, including what health problems run in your family and the choices you make.
If your family members have diseases or chronic (慢性的) health problems like high blood pressure, then you may have a greater chance of having those problems yourself. But it doesn't mean you will definitely have the same problems. Actually, the lifestyle choices you make can help reduce your chances of getting illness that run in your family. And even if you do get a family illness, choosing to be physically active, to eat healthy foods, and to learn how to deal with stress can keep the illness from destroying your ability to enjoy your golden years.
What do you need to do to feel your best as you age? One of the most important things you can do for your health at any age is to be physically active. Physical activity keeps your body strong, and it helps with how you feel. People who stay active are less likely to get depressed.
Your mental and emotional health is also important. Protect or improve your emotional health by staying in touch with friends, family, and the community. People who feel connected to others are more likely to feel happy than those who do not.
（1）When people get older, they will __________.
A.need some help
B.look back to their past often
C.consume(消耗)more calories
D.go through some physical problems.
（2）Which of the following can NOT mostly affect old people's health?
A.Their family illness.
B.The money they have..
C.Their eating habits.
D.Their relationship with others
（3）The underlined phrase “golden years” in paragraph 3 refer to a person's ________.
A.future
B.holidays
C.later life
D.leisure(空閑的) time
（4）How can old people avoid loneliness according to the text?
A.To make new friends.
B.To have enough social connections.
C.To be physically active.
D.To live with their family members.

Answer 1

【答案】
（1）A
（2）B
（3）C
（4）B
【解析】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文，講述了人在變老過程中的生理變化，提出人的身體健康與心理健康同樣重要并給出了保持健康的方法。
（1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第一段中的“Certain physical changes are common.”明確的生理變化是普遍的，可知人們變老會(huì)遇到一些生理問題，故選D。
（2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第二段中的“How you feel as you get older depends on many things, including what health problems run in your family and the choices you make.”你變老后感覺如何取決于很多事物，包括你家族遺傳的健康問題和你做的選擇；第三段中的“And even if you do get a family illness, choosing to be physically active, to eat healthy foods”即使你得了家族疾病，保持活躍、吃健康食品；以及最后一段中的“Protect or improve your emotional health by staying in touch with friends, family, and the community.”通過與朋友、家人和社區(qū)交往來(lái)保護(hù)或改善你的情感健康，可知，人的健康與家族疾病、飲食習(xí)慣和人際交往有關(guān)。故選A。
（3）考查推理判斷。本文講述的是人在變老過程中的生理變化，因此是變老后的生活，故選C。
（4）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)最后一段中的“People who feel connected to others are more likely to feel happy than those who do not.”和人們保持聯(lián)系的人會(huì)比不這樣的人更快樂，可知人們可以通過社交避免孤獨(dú)。故選B。