2. 外语
  3. Aging baby boomers are determined to fight the aging process. They spend millions of dollars a year on【C1】________they perceive

Aging baby boomers are determined to fight the aging process. They spend millions of dollars a year on【C1】________they perceive

admin2022-07-24  66
问题     Aging baby boomers are determined to fight the aging process. They spend millions of dollars a year on【C1】________they perceive as the best anti-aging products【C2】________can buy.
    They are being very short-sighted【C3】________their quest for youth. Just【C4】________a well-maintained car eventually breaks【C5】________, our bodies【C6】________the same. Aging is a chronic and ongoing condition we all face.
    Successful aging requires planning. The baby boomer generation has made【C7】________loud and clear that they want to remain in their homes and communities【C8】________they age.
    Yet they【C9】________ the most important factor that will help them achieve the goal【C10】________age successfully at home.
    The home environment most boomers reside in was built for the young family. A young body【C11】________run the stairs, stand at the sink and get on a stool to【C12】________things. These are activities that become difficult or even【C13】________for some as they age. Falls are the number one robber of independence of the aging body. Yes, all the exercise and good nutrition cannot【C14】________one from falling and breaking a bone.
    Eventually the body slows down and【C15】________mobile can be an issue. It becomes hard to get into the bathroom. Many aging seniors stop taking baths because of a【C16】________of falling. No matter how hard we want to stay young or our bodies【C17】________maintain a youthful appearance, eventually we will slow down.
    So what is the best investment for successful aging at home? It is simple. Adjust your present living environment to meet the needs of your aging body. Many aging seniors【C18】________up in nursing homes or assisted living【C19】________their home environment could not【C20】________their needs.
【C17】
选项
答案In
解析 空缺处所在句句意：无论我们如何努力想保持年轻，或使我们的身体保持年轻的容貌……根据语法，该句是平行结构，以“or”为中心。因此，此空应填“to”，构成 “our bodies (want) to maintain a youthful appearance”，作平行的第二个句子。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/e6Pd777K
本试题收录于： 公共英语五级笔试题库公共英语（PETS）分类
0

公共英语五级笔试

公共英语（PETS）

相关试题推荐
随机试题
最新回复(0)