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Questions are based on the following passage.Do you wander aimlessly through life, taking each day as it comes? A new researchshows that at any age, having a sense of purpose could add your lifespan.
The research suggests that creating a purpose for yourself could1healthy ageing throughout a dulthood. "Our findings find that setting important goals for life canactually help you live longer, regardless of when you'll find your purpose," says leadresearcher Dr. Patrick Hill.
Purposefulness ( 目标性) has (2 )been found to be one of the strongest predictorsof longevity, but this is the first study in which this effect was studied specially.
Hill3data from a large-scale longitudinal ( 持续的 ) study of health conductedin the us amongst adults between the ages of 20 and 75. As a measure for the level of purposein life, the researchers used the scores participants had given when (4 )themselvesagainst three statements: "Some people( 5 )aimlessly through life, but I am not oneof them"; "I live life one day at a time and don't really think about the future"; and "Isometimes feel as if I've done all there is to do in life".
Fourteen years after filling in this(6),9% participants had passed away.
Those(7) had scored significantly higher on self-reported purpose in life, whichsurprisingly consistent across all age groups. And this shows the(8)of finding apurpose at any stage in adult life.
It is still unknown through which mechanisms a sense of purpose may increase aperson's life (9). It is possible that those with a clear purpose could he getting morephysical exercise, or enjoying the benefits of(10)their goals regularly.
A.achieving
B.alive
C.examined
D.expectancy
E.Hopefully
F.Indifferent
G.Introduced
H.Presumably
I.Previously
J.Promote
K.questionnaire
L.Rating
M.Remote
N.significance
O.wander
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