The world already has about 270 million people aged 75 and older who are alive but may not be truly thriving A meaningful life requires more than good health and financial security, as essential as they are. People also need motivation to get out of bed each morning.which can be a sustained sense of purpose, relevance, contribution and connection with others. Although many elements come together to create a meaningful life, few people give much thought to these things until they're near retirement. (Adapted from https://www.weforum.org/) Question 8. In the paragraph, which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the elements of a meaningful life? A. being able to retire earlier B. being healthy C. being motivated every day D. being financially secure We also cannot ignore that the only way to address hunger is at a political level,particularly in terms of the three biggest causes of hunger today In the last few years, climate crisis indicators have climbed off the charts.We've also seen an increase in large-scale armed conflicts that can carry impacts both locally and on countries thousands of miles away and a combination of economic downturns, market disruptions, and debt crises that are linked to high domestic food costs. (Adapted from hitps : (Iconcernusa.org/) Question 9. In the paragraph, which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the causes of hunger today? A. large-scale wars B. high food prices C. climate issues D. economic indicators Due to the use of Internet-connected devices at home and in school, more and more students find tablets highly convenient to leam. Tablets are beneficial to students in some ways. First of all, a tablet is a versatile tool for students to play videos.process texts and even play educational games. Second,tablets are small in size and can be easily carried from place to place, so students can utilize them wherever they want. Last but not least, for disabled students these hi-tech gadgets can enable them to leam better. (Adapted from iLeam Smart World) Ouestion 10. In the paragraph, which of the following is NOT me ntioned as one of the advantages of tablets? A. They can be used for many purposes. B. They are easy to carry with. C. They are often used for entertainment. D. They allow disabled students to learn better.