Question

A report found that over half of the high school boys and two-thirds of the girls never shower after sports at school. Researchers suggest students don't want to sweat 1. take a shower, so they are less active. The researchers questioned almost 4,000 children. Lead researcher Dr Gavin said he was surprised 2. how rarely students showered. He said children were getting poor health because of less exercise. He said: " 3. the unwillingness to shower is a barrier（障碍）to playing sport, we need to do something to promote activity at schools."

4. , the BBC says the study did not look at the exact reasons 5. students do not shower. Maybe there are some other reasons. Undressing in front of 6. may be too much for some children. A spokeswoman for a health organisation said children worry about their body image. She said schools had 7. role to play in changing attitudes. She said schools should encourage students to do physical activity and let 8. know they need to shower after.

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试题分析：本文主要讲了，研究发现超过一半的高中男生和女生在运动之后不洗澡，因此人们对此进行研究并且就此带来的不良影响进行分析。

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