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A new scholarly study documenting the poor health of southern military recruits（新兵）has been much reported.The team of researcher

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问题        A new scholarly study documenting the poor health of southern military recruits（新兵）has been much reported.The team of researchers found that male and female army recruits from ten southern states were【C1】______ less fit and much more likely to become【C2】______while on duty than male and female recruits from other parts of the country.
       The authors of this careful study, based on data drawn from 170,000 recruits, 【C3】______ that the overall poor state of public health in the South shows up clearly in the data on military recruits from the region, and that, as a result, is impairing U.S. military readiness and national【C4】______.
       There is no reason to challenge the study’s overall findings, however depressing, but adding a bit of historical context might allow us better to【C5】______them. It is important to note that the study’s findings will not【C6】______ any student of southern history. The South has long been a public health disaster area, with the region’s population【C7】______  the charts in statistics relating to mortality and various indices（指数）  of risky health outcomes for a century and a half. The region’s doubted rankings in these regards are closely【C8】______to wealth, poverty, educational achievement, and other socio-economic【C9】______.
       The average level of income, high level of poverty, and poor state of public health in the region over the last one hundred fifty years have presented in countless ways, including in high rates of rejection for military service in the Spanish-American War, World War I, and World WarII. In each of these cases the【C10】______ reason for rejection was related to weight.
A）  account
B）  broadly
C）   calculate
D）  indicators
E）   injured
F）  integrate
G）  interpret
H） primary
I）   related
J）   relieve
K） security
L） significantly
M） suggest
N） surprise
O） topping
【C8】
选项
答案I
解析 形容词辨析题。分析句子结构可知,空格处应填入形容词或分词作系动词are的表语。本句指出，在这些方面，该地区受到质疑的排名与财富、贫穷、教育成就以及其他社会经济______紧密______。根据前一句可知,该地区在公共健康方面排名较差,而此句又涉及一些衡量公共健康状况的因素，如贫穷和教育成就。因此,它们应该是相关的。结合备选项，related“有关系的,有关联的”符合句意,故为答案。
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