20 câu hỏi
In 1960, Americans spent about 10% of their healthcare costs on medicines.
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False
Most of the money spent on medicines in 1960 was covered by insurance companies.
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False
Today, prescription drugs account for around 9% of total health expenditures.
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False
Insurance companies claim that rising drug costs are the main reason for higher insurance premiums.
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False
According to J.Kleinke, even a 20% increase in pharmacy costs could not fully explain insurance premium rises of 10–15%.
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False
Harvard economist David Cutler argued that medical innovation creates "health capital."
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False
In the case of congestive heart failure, new and more expensive drugs only raised costs without bringing health or productivity benefits.
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False
There is a relationship between mind and body.
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False
Our bodies start to die slowly after our twenties.
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False
Teenagers know how old people feel.
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False
Exercising early in life is important for teens.
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False
You will have lots of health problems with exercise.
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False
You should keep a healthy diet to keep fit.
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False
Smoking is not good for your health.
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False
You should drink a lot of alcohol.
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False
What is the main idea of the passage?
Continuing healthy diets
Tips for healthy eating
How to be healthier
Healthy snacks and cooking at home
The word "flavour" in the third paragraph is closest in meaning to ______.
colour
taste
favourite
value
It can be inferred from the passage that _______.
cooking at home helps you save money
bananas and oranges are healthy snacks
boiled meat is less popular than fried meat
eating biscuits is useful for your health
It is good to cook at home because _______.
you can buy a cookery book of healthy recipes
you can cook healthy food with more salt and sugar
you know exactly what is included in the dishes
you can look for recipes online
Which of the following statements is TRUE, according to the passage?
It's always difficult to change what you eat.
Fresh vegetables should not be a part of your meal.
Dried fruits and nuts cannot replace chocolates and biscuits.
Herbs and spices may make your dishes better.