Astudyshowsthattoday'schildrenplayoutdoorsjusthalfasmuchastheirparentsdidwhentheywereyoung.
Theystayindoorsmostoftheirtime.TheywatchTVplaycomputergamesandinsomecases(情况)，evendotheirhomework.Figuresshowthatinthe1970sand1980schildrenenjoyedmorethantwohoursofoutsideplayonweekdaysandevenninehoursonweekends—whatevertheweatheris.Buttoday'syoungsters(年轻人，小孩)stayoutsideforjustoveranhouronweekdaysandfewerthanfivehoursonSaturdaysandSundays.
Italsoshowsthat58percentofparentswishtheirchildrenplayedoutdoorsmoreoftenandtheyseriouslyworrytheirchildrendon'tspendenoughtimeplayingoutdoors.
Infactplayingoutdoorsissoimportantforchildren—notonlytohelpthemstayactiveandhealthybutalsotocommunicate(交流)withfriendsandmakethosecolorfulchildhood(童年时代)whichwelookbackonsowarmly.
Andbecausetheydon'tgoouttheydon'tknowtheirowncommunitiesaswellastheirparentsdidtheydon'thaveasmanyfriendsintheareaandtheydon'thavethesamechancesforfunastheirparentsdid.
1.Howlongdotoday'schildrenplayoutdoorsoneachweekdayaccordingtothestudy?
A.Morethanonehour.
B.Morethantwohours.
C.Fewerthanfivehours.
D.Aboutninehours.
2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“figure”meaninChinese?
A.人物 B.档案 C.数据 D.轮廓
3.Howmanyoftheparentswanttheirchildrentoplayoutdoorsmoreoften?
A.Noneofthem.
B.Someofthem.
C.Mostofthem.
D.Allofthem.
4.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Today'schildrendosportsoutdoorsmorethantheirparentsdid.
B.Today'schildrenplayoutdoorsasmuchastheirparentsdid.
C.Playingoutdoorshelpschildrenstayactiveandhealthy.
D.Playingoutdoorsbringsthechildrensafeproblems.
5.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytellus?
A.Childrentodayhavemoreoutdooractivities.
B.It'shelpfulforchildrentodaytoplayoutdoorsoften.
C.Childrentodaydon'tknowwhattoplay.
D.Par