One in three employees with a commute(路程)longer than 90 minutes say they have had recurring neck or back pain in the past 12 mon

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问题     One in three employees with a commute(路程)longer than 90 minutes say they have had recurring neck or back pain in the past 12 months. Just about the same amount say they have been【C1】______with high cholesterol(胆固醇). Only 20% of employees with a commute shorter than 20 minutes report high cholesterol or back/neck pain.
    One of the most【C2】______findings of the study shows a strong【C3】______. between obesity and the length of your commute. According to a recent study,【C4】______30% of employees who commute for more than 90 minutes each day have a Body Mass Index that classifies them as obese. Less than 25% of employees with a commute shorter than 10 minutes are【C5】______as obese.
    Sadly, a long commute【C6】______your emotional wellbeing just as much as your【C7】______wellbeing. Employees with long commutes experienced lower levels of enjoyment and higher levels of【C8】______and worry than employees with short commutes. For example, 40% of employees with a commute over 90 minutes experienced worry for much of the【C9】______day. Only 29% of those with a 20 minute commute said the same.
    The average US employee spends 23 minutes getting to work each day, and one in five commutes more than 30 minutes each way. Only 3% of employees spend more than an hour commuting each way, but these numbers increase in the country’s largest metro areas.
    Your commute plays a major【C10】______in your physical and emotional wellbeing, and it could be the difference between loving and hating your job. Spending the extra money to move closer to your job and shorten your commute may very well be worth it.
A)categorized F)fatigue K)respectively
B)concealed G)physical L)roughly
C)correlation H)prediction M)stabilizes
D)diagnosed I)previous N)startling
E)factor J)reasonable O)threatens
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答案C

解析 名词辨析题。空格前面为形容词strong,后面为介词between,故确定该空格应该填入一个名词,作shows的宾语。从句意上分析,下文用数字详细说明了肥胖和通勤时间之间的联系,故空格处应填入表示“联系”意义的词,因此,此处填入correlation"关联"。
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