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Alcohol use is the number one drug problem among young people. It's easy to understand why. For adults, alcohol is legal, widely 1 in American culture and easily. 2 . Many kids can get a drink right in their own homes. 3 are drinking younger and more frequently than 4 , often beginning around age 13, according to studies. The average number of alcoholic drinks among college students is five on a single 5 , according to a recent survey. Among those younger 21, it is 5.5 drinks, and among 6 21 and older, it is 4.2 drinks.
Young people almost always begin drinking because of 7 .pressure, in an attempt to be accepted and 8 in the group. According to the U.S. Surgeon General, more than half of junior and senior high school students drink alcoholic 9 . More than 40 percent of those who drink admit to drinking when upset, 31 percent admit to drinking 10 , 25 percent admit to drinking when 11 and 25 percent admit to drinking to get" 12 ."
This is a 13 , serious problem 14 college campuses today. In 1997 Harvard University's School of Public Health surveyed students at 130 colleges for a college 15 study and found about two of every five college students 16 in binge drinking. 17 binge drinkers at college were 22 times more 18 than non-binge drinkers to have problems, 19 missed classes, falling behind in school work, getting in trouble or hurt and engaging in 20 sexual activity.
1. [A] received [B] accepted [C] acknowledged [D] admitted
2. [A] accountable [B] achievable [C] accessible [D] agreeable
3. [A] Teenagers [B] Grown-ups [C] Children [D] Adults
4.[A]predominantly [B] preferentially [C] previously [D] precisely
5. [A] occasion [B] event [C] situation [D] gathering
6. [A] these [B] those [C] which [D] whom
7. [A] pear [B] peel [C] peer [D] pool
8. [A] improved [B] included [C] inspired [D] instructed
9. [A] beers [B] whiskies [C] beverages [D] wines
10. [A] alone [B] along [C] aloud [D] aloof
11. [A] bored [B] boring [C] excited [D] exciting
12. [A] low [B] high [C] cool [D] warm
13. [A] dead [B] death [C] deadening [D] deadly
14. [A] of [B] in [C] on [D] about
15. [A] alcohol [B] alcoholic [C] alcoholism [D] alcoholization
16. [A] endeavor [B] engage [C] insist [D] practise
17. [A] Consequent [B] Subsequent [C] Incident [D] Frequent
18. [A] possible [B] lively [C] likely [D] feasible
19. [A] known as [B] remembered as [C] much as [D] such as
20.[A] unperceived [B] unplaced [C] unplanned [D] undiscovered
