More teenagers smoke today than at any【C1】______ since the 1970s, a federal

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问题    More teenagers smoke today than at any【C1】______ since the 1970s, a federal study shows. Overall, 35% of children in grades 9—12 smoke cigarettes, a greater 【C2】______ than 25% of adults who smoke.
【C3】______ it is illegal to buy cigarettes until age 18, more than 75% of kids who 【C4】______  them in stores are not asked for proof of 【C5】______ , and they get cigarettes just as adults do: they walk in and buy them, 【C6】______ no one checks their age. At a high school 【C7】______ inaugurated a smoke-free campus this year, students who smoke cigarettes between classes 【C8】______ that stricter laws will cut 【C9】______ . Sixth and seventh-graders【C10】______ at a middle school say they have little trouble【C11】______ stores to sell them cigarettes, 【C12】______ unsupervised vending machines or getting 【C13】______ students to buy cigarettes for them. They say they have 【C14】______ the most successful store-buying line early: "My 【C15】______ is waiting in the car."
   【C16】______ smoking becomes less popular in adults, smoking becomes a form of rebellion. Too often the rebellion leads to the tragic consequences of a 【C17】______ smoking habit. Health experts warn that【C18】______ teen smokers quit soon, advances made in reducing lung and heart disease in the past 20 years will be 【C19】______ . This will have a dramatic effect on the nation’s 【C20】______  . [br] 【C5】

选项 A、citizenship
B、permission
C、age
D、identity

答案 C

解析此题考查词义辨析。asked for proof of age要求出示有关年龄的证据。A．citizenship意为“公民身份”，B．permission意为“许可”；D．identity意为“身份”均不符合上文提到的购烟年龄限制。

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