Our abilities grow stronger as we age

It’s believed that people reach their mental peak in their 20s. However, this isn’t completely true. According to a recent study by scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US, people are best at doing different things at different ages. They studied many people aged 10 to 90 years old, who were asked to take part in different memory tests.

1.What is the result of the study by American scientists?

A. All people are good at doing memory tests.

B. People must reach their mental peak in their 20s.

C. People are best at doing different things at different ages.

D. Different people are good at different things at the same age.

2.What are you best at when you are 48 years old?

A. Remembering the details of the new names. B. Learning and remembering new emotions.

C. Understanding others’ feelings and emotions. D. Learning and understanding new information.

3.Which of the following is TRUE in the passage?

A. People of all ages took part in the test. B. People have good vocabulary skills at 43.

C. People are easier to focus at the age of 67. D. people are good at dealing with details at 18.

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