2016年4月湖北自考英語一真題練習：閱讀理解

湖北2016年4月自考英語一真題練習：閱讀理解

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[閱讀理解]“Longer life would give us a chance to recover from our mistakes and promote long term thinking，” says Dr Gregory Stock of the University Of California School Of Public Health. “It would also raise productivity by adding to the year we can work.”

Longer lives don't just affect the people who live them. They also affect society as a whole. “We have war， poverty， all sorts of issues around， and I don’t think any of them would be at all helped by having people live longer，” says US bioethicist Daniel Callahan. “The question is ‘What will we get as a society's suspect it won‘t be a better society.”

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the things that living longer might enable an individual to do

A.Spending more time with his family.

B.Having more education.

C.Realizing more dreams.

D.Working longer.

正確答案：B

答案解析：答案選B。長壽使個人能做的事主要在以上兩段里講到，作者沒有提到長壽可以讓人更多地接受教育。