Question

【题目】By keeping your daily habits healthy, you can add years to your life. Here are some tips for living longer.

Keep daily habits healthy. Many of us are set in our daily habits. We eat the same meal, wear the same clothes, take the same route to work and work the same old job. But what we sometimes fail to recognize is the huge influence that our daily habits can have on our health. It is very important for us to keep our daily habits healthy. 【1】

Take some exercise every day. Daily exercise does improve our health. In fact, studies show that daily exercise can add three years to our life. Opportunity for exercise is everywhere—just be creative. Whenever we can, walk to work. 【2】 It’s really that simple.

Eat a healthy breakfast. Researchers have found that those who eat an early morning meal are less likely to be too fat and get diseases compared with those who don’t. 【3】All in all, eating breakfast is a great and healthy way to start our day.

Have enough sleep. 【4】 Failing to get at least seven hours of sleep appears to increase the risk of major illnesses including cancer, heart disease, diabetes and many more.

Get chances to communicate. 【5】 Any social communication can positively affect our physical and mental well-being because we can have more time and chances to communicate with others. All of these can add years to our lives.

A. A lack of quality sleep can shorten our life.

B. Exercise also helps us keep away from illnesses.

C. If we live or work in a tall building, just take the stairs.

D. Breakfast-eaters also report feeling better both mentally and physically.

E. There’s an old saying that says a good friend is cheaper than treatment.

F. Finding time for structured exercise can be pretty much impossible for many people.

G. By making just a few small changes and sticking to them, we can add a few years to our life.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】G

【2】C

【3】D

【4】A

【5】E

【解析】

试题分析:本文介绍了可以长寿的一些习惯。

【1】G考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据But what we sometimes fail to recognize is the huge influence that our daily habits can have on our health. It is very important for us to keep our daily habits healthy.可知这里想说仅仅通过一些小的改变，并且坚持，我们就可以多活几年，G选项By making just a few small changes and sticking to them, we can add a few years to our life，符合，故选G。

【2】C考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据Daily exercise does improve our health. In fact, studies show that daily exercise can add three years to our life. Opportunity for exercise is everywhere—just be creative. Whenever we can, walk to work. It’s really that simple.可知这里想说如果我们生活在高楼里，就要爬楼梯，C选项If we live or work in a tall building, just take the stairs.，符合，故选C。

【3】D考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据All in all, eating breakfast is a great and healthy way to start our day.可知这里想说据报道，吃早餐的人精神和身体都会感觉愉快，D选项Breakfast-eaters also report feeling better both mentally and physically.，符合，故选D。

【4】A考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据Failing to get at least seven hours of sleep appears to increase the risk of major illnesses including cancer, heart disease, diabetes and many more.可知这里想说缺觉会简短寿命，A选项A lack of quality sleep can shorten our life.，符合，故选A。

【5】E考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据Any social communication can positively affect our physical and mental well-being because we can have more time and chances to communicate with others. All of these can add years to our lives.可知这里想说老话说得好，好朋友比治疗费用要便宜，E选项There’s an old saying that says a good friend is cheaper than treatment.，符合，故选E。