Choose the one option - A, B, C or D - that best complete the Passage
Exercise 8. Choose the one option - A, B, C or D - that best completes the passage
HEALTHY LIVING
Millions of people today are overweight and out of shape. This is due in part (66) their diet, which is often high in sugars and fats. Another (67) is that too many of us spend our evenings gluing to the television, instead of doing something to keep (68) fit. Today hectic lifestyle also prevent us (69) spending as much time as we should on staying in shape.
Long hours at school and work don't (70) much time for healthy eating. Convenience food, such as (71) meals and canned vegetables, save time but is often (72) . Fast food and take away are also (73) for many health problems.
In order to enjoy good health, a regular program of (74) is essential. This can be anything from gentle forms of yoga to body building. Doing a little exercise every day so as not to develop (75) problems is something that all of us should consider, young and old. If you don't practise any form of exercise now, it is for you to choose one and start today and get in shape.
(Source: Adapted from 'Laser B1+)
66.
A. of
B. to
C. in
D. at
67.
A. reason
B. effect
C. result
D. consequence
68.
A. them
B. themselves
C. us
D. ourselves
69.
A. from
B. against
C. about
D. with
70.
A. take
B. leave
C. spend
D. waste
71.
A. freeze
B. freezing
C. frozen
D. unfrozen
72.
A. health care
B. healthful
C. healthy
D. unhealthy
73.
A. responsive
B. reacted
C. responsible
D. irresponsible
74
A. exercises
B. exercise
C. homework
D. housework
75.
A. healthy
B. unhealthy
C. health care
D. health