Getting Older But Not Sitting Around
Who are called "seniors"?
- Wealthy people.
- College graduates.
- Older people.
- Government officials.
According to Carter, why do many old people act old?
- Because they think they are old.
- Because they are not as healthy as they were.
- Because their memory is failing.
- Because they don’t love life.
Which of the following is not offered to the old?
- Daily free blood pressure check.
- Legal aid.
- Inexpensive dinners.
- Discounts for bus and taxi.
According to Carter, what is important to people?
- An active mind.
- An active body.
- An active life.
- Watching TV.
What can you conclude from the passage?
- Old people are happier than the young.
- We often turn out to be what we think we ought to be.
- Some old people are likely to buy computers.
- On Friday and Saturday nights there are some new activities.