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问题         One in three employees with a commute (每天上班的路程) longer than 90 minutes say they have had recurring neck or back pain in the past 12 months. Just about the same amount say they have been【C1】_________with high cholesterol (胆固醇). Only 20% of employees with a commute shorter than 20 minutes report high cholesterol or back/neck pain.
        One of the most【C2】_________findings of the study shows a strong【C3】_________between obesity and the length of your commute. According to a recent study,【C4】_________30% of employees who commute for more than 90 minutes each day have a Body Mass Index that classifies them as obese. Less than 25% of employees with a commute shorter than 10 minutes are【C5】_________as obese.
        Sadly, a long commute【C6】_________your emotional well-being just as much as your【C7】_________well-being. Employees with long commutes experienced lower levels of enjoyment and higher levels of【C8】_________and worry than employees with short commutes. For example, 40% of employees with a commute over 90 minutes experienced worry for much of the【C9】_________day. Only 29% of those with a 20-minute commute said the same.
        The average US employees spend 23 minutes getting to work each day, and one in five commutes more than 30 minutes. Only 3% of employees spend more than an hour commuting, but these numbers increase in the country’s largest metro areas.
        Your commute plays a major【C10】_________in your physical and emotional well-being, and it could be the difference between loving and hating your job. Spending the extra money to move closer to your job and shorten your commute may very well be worth it.
A) categorized
B) concealed
C) correlation
D) diagnosed
E) factor
F) fatigue
G) physical
H) prediction
I) previous
J) reasonable
K) respectively
L) roughly
M) stabilizes
N) startling
O) threatens [br] 【C2】

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答案 N

解析 本段介绍了通勤时间和肥胖症关系的研究,故推测本段首句是本段的主题句,说明研究的发现之一,故填入startling“惊人的,令人震惊的”,此处意为“研究中最让人感到震惊的发现之一”。
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