[单项选择]Children are getting so fat that they may be the first generation to die before their parents, an expert claimed yesterday.
Today’s youngsters are already falling prey to potential killers such as diabetes because of their weight. Fatty fast food diets combined with sedentary lifestyles dominated by televisions and computers could mean kids will die tragically young, says Professor Andrew Prentice, from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
At the same time, the shape of the human body is going through a huge evolutionary shift because adults are getting so fat. Here in Britain, latest research shows that the average waist size for a man is 36-38in. and may be 42-44in. by 2032. This compares with only 32.6in. in 1972. Women’s waists have grown from an average of 22in. in 1920 to 24in. in the 50s and 30in. now.
One of the major reasons why children now are at greater risk is that we are getting fatter younger. In the U.K. alone, more than one million
A. The average waist size for a man was only 32.6in. in the past, but is 36-38in. now.
B. The average waist size for a woman was only 22in. in the past, but is 30in. now.
C. More than half a million under-16s in the U.K. were classed as overweight in the mid-80s.
D. The obesity pandemic has now spread to South America and Asi

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[单项选择]Children are getting so fat that they may be the first generation to die before their parents, an expert claimed yesterday.
Today’s youngsters are already falling prey to potential killers such as diabetes because of their weight. Fatty fast food diets combined with sedentary lifestyles dominated by televisions and computers could mean kids will die tragically young, says Professor Andrew Prentice, from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
At the same time, the shape of the human body is going through a huge evolutionary shift because adults are getting so fat. Here in Britain, latest research shows that the average waist size for a man is 36-38in. and may be 42-44in. by 2032. This compares with only 32.6in. in 1972. Women’s waists have grown from an average of 22in. in 1920 to 24in. in the 50s and 30in. now.
One of the major reasons why children now are at greater risk is that we are getting fatter younger. In the U.K. alone, more than one million
A. A．2 ) mean Sitting still.B. Eating too much.C. Studying very hard.D. Thinking passively.

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[单项选择] Children are getting so fat they may be the first generation to die before their parents, an expert claimed yesterday. Today’’s youngsters are already falling prey to potential killers such as diabetes because of their weight. Fatty fast-food diets combined with sedentary lifestyles dominated by televisions and computers could mean kids will die tragically young, says Professor Andrew Prentice, from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. At the same time, the shape of the human body is going through a huge evolutionary shift because adults are getting so fat. Here in Britain, latest research shows that the average waist size for a man is 36～38 in and may be 42～44 in by 2032. This compares with only 32. 6 in 1972. Women’’s waists have grown from an average of 22in in 1920 to 24 ins in the Fifties and 30in now. One of the major reasons why children now are at greater risk is that we are getting fatter younger. In the UK alone, more than one million un
A. The average waist size for a man is 36～38 in.
B. The average waist size for a woman is 30 in.
C. In the mid-Eighties, more than half million under-16s in the U.K. are classed as overweight.
D. The obesity pandemic has now spread to South America.

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