Is this Snake Oil: Multiple Choice Grammar Test

Exercise is the miracle cure we’ve always had, but for too long we (1) __________ to take our recommended dose. Our health (2) __________ as a consequence. This is no snake oil. Whatever your age, there’s strong scientific evidence that (3) __________ physically active can help you lead a healthier and even happier life. People who do regular activity have a lower risk of many chronic diseases, such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, stroke, and some cancers. Research shows that physical activity can also boost self-esteem, mood, sleep quality and energy, as well as (4) __________ your risk of stress, depression, dementia and (5) __________ disease.
| A | B | C | D | |
| 1 | ’ve neglected | neglected | are neglecting | ‘ve been neglected |
| 2 | suffering | has now been suffering | is now suffering | now suffer |
| 3 | to be | being | been | to being |
| 4 | reduced | being reduced | reducing | reduce |
| 5 | Alzheimers’ | Alzheimer’ | Alzheimer | Alzheimer’s |
1.A; 2.C; 3.B; 4.C; 5.D
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