diabetes 糖尿病

high blood pressure 高血压

survival rate 存活率，生存率

picture 情况，全貌

cohabiting 未婚同居的

separated 夫妻分居的

divorced 已离婚的

widowed 丧偶的

suspect 认为可能，猜想

special 特殊的，格外重要的

getting hitched 结婚 

spouse 配偶

测验 请听报道并回答下列问题。

1. What was the time span of the research?

2. What didn't the researchers check?

3. True or false? The researchers are sure that having someone special in your life is what makes us healthier.

4. Which word in the text can be used to describe a healthy and physically strong person?

答案 1. What was the time span of the study?

The time span of the study was 14 years.

2. What didn't the researchers check?

The researchers didn’t check if the married people were in happy relationships.

3. True or false? The researchers are sure that having someone special in your life is what makes people healthier.

False. The researchers suspect so, which means that they believe it is probable, but can’t show that it is true.

4. Which word in the text can be used to describe someone healthy and physically strong?

Fit.

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