Câu hỏi và đáp án bài Reading Test 2 passage 2 - IELTS Cambridge 6 - Greying population stays in the pink
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Questions 14-22
Complete the summary using the list of words, A-Q below.
Write the correct letter, A-Q, in boxes 14-22 on your answer sheet.
Research carried out by scientists in the United States has shown that the proportion of people over 65 suffering from the most common age-related medical problems is 14 _______________ and that the speed of this change is 15 _______________. It also seems that these diseases are affecting people 16 _______________ in life than they did in the past. This is largely due to developments in 17 _______________, but other factors such as improved 18 _______________ may also be playing a part. Increases in some other illnesses may be due to changes in personal habits and to 19 _______________. The research establishes a link between levels of 20 _______________ and life expectancy. It also shows that there has been a considerable reduction in the number of elderly people who are 21 _______________ which means that the 22 _______________ involved in supporting this section of the population may be less than previously predicted.
A cost
B falling
C technology
D undernourished
E earlier
F later
G disabled
H more
I increasing
J nutrition
K education
L constant
M medicine
N pollution
O environmental
P health
Q independent
Questions 23-26
Complete each sentence with the correct ending, A-H, below. Write the correct letter, A-H, in boxes 23-26 on your answer sheet.
- Home medical aids
- Regular amounts of exercise
- Feelings of control over life
- Feelings of loneliness
A may cause heart disease.
B can be helped by hormone treatment.
C may cause rises in levels of stress hormones.
D have cost the United States government more than $200 billion.
E may help prevent mental decline.
F may get stronger at night.
G allow old people to be more independent.
H can reduce stress in difficult situations.
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