16 On average women lived longer than men 1 00 years ago.
A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned
17 People now enjoy longer lives for unknown reasons.
A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned
18 A hundred years ago many kids died at all early age.
A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned
19 Poor diets can lead to such diseases as rickets and scurvy.
A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned
20 People in the past preferred standing up to lying down when sleeping
A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned
21 An Englishman invented the fridge in the 1920s.
A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned
22 Life was not easy for many children living 1 00 years ago.
A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned
16 C 文章第一段虽然提到女性的寿命现在要比一百年前长得多，但并没有提及一百年前女性是否比男性寿命要长一事。
17 B 文章第二段明确介绍了人们现在比过去长寿的原因。
18 A 文章第四段头一句便说一百年前，许多孩子很小便夭折了。
19 A 文章第四段提到，佝偻病与坏血病都是饮食不良引发的。
20 B 文章第五段提到，人们过去之所以站着睡觉是因为房子太小，而非出于喜欢。
21 C 文章第六段只是说，直到20世纪20年代人们才有了冰箱可用，但并没有说明冰箱是谁发明的：
22 A 从文章第四以及最后一段不难看出，一百年前，生活对许多孩子来说都是十分不易的。
