[填空题]Women are more than twice as likely as men to suffer from depression.

[填空题]Women are more than twice as likely as men to suffer from depression.

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American men are more likely than women to smoke cigarettes and drink ______ .

[填空题]Do women talk more than men Do men talk in the same way as women According to the latest research from the United States of America, men and women talk such different languages that it is like people from two different cultures trying to communicate. Professor Deborah Tannen, of Georgetown University, has noticed differences in the style of boys’ and girls’ conversations from an early age. She says that little girls’ conversation is less definite than boys’ and expresses more doubts. Little boys use conversation to establish status with their listeners.
These differences continue into adult life, she says. In public conversations men talk most and interrupt other speakers more. In private conversations, men and women speak in equal amounts-although they say things in a different style. Professor Tannen believes that, fur women, private talking is a way to establish and test intimacy (亲密). For men, private talking is a way to explore the power structure of a relationship.

[填空题]There are more women than men among the AIDS patients in the USA.

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Women have more problems than men in old age. First of all, they have less money—or no money at all—and because of this, they often feel they get less respect, even at home. Quite a large number have no pension (退休金) because they have never worked outside the home, and thirty-eight percent are supported mainly by their husbands or children. Second, a larger number of old women than old men become widows (single women). Men are normally older than the women they marry, and women generally live longer than men. The remarriage among older widows is lower than that among widowers (single men). Statistics (统计) from 1990 in Shanghai show only 52 percent of elderly women with husbands still living, compared to (与……相比) 82 percent of men.
Because of lower incomes and the difficulty of remarriage, many elderly women who live alone, are poor and have almost no social life. Even an old couple lives with children, it is the woman who ends up doing the work ar
A. would have no more problems
B. could live a fairy life
C. would get more respect
D. would need no care of others

[填空题] Women are, on the whole, more verbal than men. They are good at language and at reasoning, while men (36)________to be better at tasks (37)________visual-spatial abilities. Words are tools for (38)________with other people and they are mainly verbal tools. Visual and spatial (39)________are tools for (40)_________ and manipulating objects and helping communicating information about them. Are these abilities (41)________ into the brain It has been suggested that when it comes to the brain, (42)________are specialists while women are (43)________. But no one knows that, if anything, this means in terms of the abilities of the two sexes. (44 )______________________________________________. But women become just as skilled as men at shooting a rifle or driving a car, tasks that involve visual-spatial skills. (45)____________________________________________________. Women do, however, seem less likely to fall in love with the objects themselves. We all know men for whom mach