【单选题】B
Wouldyoueatareadymealfromthefridgeratherthancookbyyourself?HaveyoubeendoingInternetshoppingratherthangoingtothestores?Whatcan'tyoubebotheredtodo?
A、studyintohowlazyBritishpeoplearehasfoundmorethanhalfoftheadultsaresoidle(懒散的)thatthey'dcatchtheliftr atherthanclimbtwoflightsofstairs.
Justover2000peoplewerequizzedbyindependentr esearchersatNuffieldHealth,Britain'slargesthealthcenter.Theresultswereextr emelysurprising.
aboutoneinsixpeoplequestionedsaidiftheirremotecontr olwasbroken,theywouldcontinuewatchingthesamechannelratherthangetup.
Morethanonethirdofthosequestionedsaidtheywouldnotr untocatchabus.Worryingly,ofthe654respondentswithchildren,64%saidtheywereoftentootiredtoplaywiththem.
Thisledthereporttoconcludethatit'snowonderthatoneinsixchildrenintheUKareclassifiedasobese(veryfat)beforetheystartschool.
DrSarahDauncey,medicaldirectorofNuffieldHealth,said,“Peopleneedtogetfitter,notjustfortheirownsake,butforthesakeoftheirfamilies,friendsandevidentlytheirpetstoo.”
“Ifwedon'tstarttotakecontr olofthisproblem,awholegenerationwillbecometoounfittoperformeventhemostfundamentaltasks.”
AndScotland'slargestcity,Glasgow,wasshamedasthemostidlecityintheUK,with75%questionedadmittingtheydonotgetenoughexercise,followedcloselybyBirminghamandSouthampton,bothwith67%.
TheresultsbringseriouschallengesfortheNationalHealthService,whereobesity-relatedillnessessuchasheartd iseaseandcancerhavebeenonasteadyincreaseforthepast40yearsandarecostingbillionsofpoundseveryyear.
60.Howmanypeoplequestioneddon'tplaywiththeirchildren?
A、1280.B、Morethan333.
C、654.D、about420.
61.Thestudyleadsustobelievethat.
A、thepetsintheUKwillbeintr oubleiftheirownerskeeptheirwayoflife
B、Glasgowpeoplefeelashamedbecausetheydon'tgetenoughexercise
C、Britishpeoplearethelaziestaroundtheworld
D、fivesixthsoftheBritishchildrenarehealthy
62.Howdoestheauthorconvincethereaders?
A、Bypresentingtheresultsofastudy.B、Byprovidinganswerstoquestions.
C、Byinterviewingsomeexperts.D、Bytellingastory.
63.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A、A、studyofBritishpeople'slaziness.B、A、studyofBritishpeople'slifestyles.
C、ThehealthserviceintheUK.D、TheobesityproblemintheUK.
