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（一）World Sleep Day is on March 21 every year. The aim of it is to make people pay attention to the(46) _________ (important) of sleep.Sleep quality (质量) plays (47)_________key role in peopled health. Researchers say that there are a lot of advantages (48) ________ we always get enough sleep. We can be smarter, thinner, healthier and (49) ________ (cheerful). Also we will have better skin, better memories and longer lives.(50) ________ general, adults need to have at least eight hours of sleep a night, but a recent survey (51) ________ (find) that, on workdays, only 21% of them really got a full eight hours of sleep, and the other 21% got less than six. For teenagers, a healthy amount (52)________ (be) about eight to nine hours per night. (53) ________, about 80% of high school students don’t get enough sleep because of their schoolwork or some bad (54) ________ (habit).Now there are over 80 kinds of sleep disorders, and most people know little about their danger.So it’s necessary for us (55) ________ (have) enough sleep every day and try to have a good sleep.（二）April Fool’s Day is a western festival. No one knows (46) ______________ (exact) how April Fool’s Day began. In the (47) ______________ (sixteen) century in France, the start of the new year was on April 1st. People celebrated the new year in the same wayas it is today. They had parties (48) ______________ danced till late atLater Pope Gregory introduced a new calendar (日历) into the Christian (基督教的)world, and the new year fell (49) ______________ January 1st. Some people didn’t believe the change in the date, so they celebrated the new year on April 1st. Others played tricks on (50) ______________ and called them “April fools”.Today (51) ______________ (America) play small tricks on friends on the first day of April. One of the common tricks on April Fool’s Day is pointing down to (52) _______________friend’s shoe and saying “Your shoelace (鞋带) is untied (解开的).” School childrenlike to tell a classmate that there (53) ______________ (be) no classes. Then if someone believes the trick, he or she (54) ______________ (call) an “April Fool”! People play tricks on each other only because they want (55) ______________ (enjoy) themselves together.（三）Many years ago, in a small village, an old man was hired (雇佣) to clean the spring (泉水)up on the mountain. He took care of the spring every day, and (46) __________ (sweep) away all the leaves and other things (47) __________ would make the water dirty. Soon, beautiful swans (天鹅）came to the clear spring, and the village became a popular attraction for people (48) __________ (visit).Years passed, and one evening the town leaders held a (49) __________ (meet). As they looked at the salary (薪资）list, one of them said, “(50) __________ do we keep the old man on year after year? I don’t think we need his work.” Later, the old man (51) __________ (tell) to leave.For several weeks, nothing changed.When early autumn came, the leaves began to fall off the trees, and the spring was covered (52) __________ leaves.A few days later, the water was much (53) __________ (dark). Only a few months after the old man left, all the swans left, and the (54) __________ (tourist) didn’t come either.Then they realized their mistake (55) __________ rehired the old man. A few weeks later, the spring was clear. Soon new life returned to the village.（四）One day, I took my daughter to the park. As soon as we got there, my daughter ran to the swing (秋千）and asked for a push. When I was helping my daughter, Inoticed another girl (46) _________ (try) to make her own swing go high by herself.Her old grandmother (47) _________ (sit) on the chair nearby and smiling at us. Gradually, my daughter (48) _________ (push) higher and higher by me.Then I walked towards (49) _________ little girl. I asked (50) _________ I could give a big push to her. She smiled and said “Yes”. For the next hour, I pushed the two swings. When we went home, I was tired (51) _________ very happy.One day two (52) _________ (year) later, after a day’s work, I went to pick up my daughter. While I was waiting outside the school gate, a little girl smiled (53) _________ (sweet) at me and gave me a big hug. As I watched her running away, I realized that she was the girl (54) _________ I met in the park.So far, I (55) _________ (not forget) her sweet smile and the warm hug that she gave me. I feel the power of love.（五）Have you ever heard of any Japanese companies? (46) _______________ company in Japan is known mainly for its cars and motorbikes (摩托车). In 1986, the company started developing a robot (47) ______________ would be able to walk. 24 years later, in2010, ASIMO appeared in public. ASIMO is one of the most creative robots in the world. It can use its five fingers to hold objects. It has cameras as eyes and has the ability to recognize (识别) faces (48) ________________ (immediate). It can also understand basic (49) _______________ (order). The company has been taking ASIMO all around the world (50) ________________ (show) it to young people in order to encourage them to study science. It has also said that in the future, ASIMO might be able to help people do some (51) _____________ (danger) things. These things include putting out fires (52) _____________ dealing with harmful chemicals. Many people say that ASIMO is a fantastic creation because it could (53) _____________ (use) to help old and disabled people. In England, more than half of people aged 75 and over live by (54) _______________, and they feel lonely. ASIMO is an amazing (55) _____________ (invent). Maybe with the help of ASIMO, those people can feel less lonely.（六）Rebecca Stevens was the first British woman to climb Mount Qomolangma. Before she went up(46) _________ (high) mountain in the world, she was a reporter and lived in a small flat in South London.In 1993, Rebecca (47) _________ (leave) her job and her family. She travelled to Asia with some other (48) _________ (climber). She found that life on Qomolangma (49) _________ (be) hard. “You must carry everything on your back,” she said, “so you can only take things that you will need. You can’t wash on the mountain, and in the end I didn’t even take a toothbrush.I am usually a clean person but there is no water, only snow. Water is very heavy so you only take enough (50) _________ (drink).When Rebecca reached the top of Mount Qomolangma (51) _________ May 17, 1993, it was the best moment of her life.(52) _________ (sudden) she became famous.She has written (53) _________ book about the trip and people often ask her to talk about it. And she has a new job too.Rebecca (54) _________ (know) by many people today and she has more money, (55) _________ she still lives in the little flat in South London with her pictures and books about mountains.（七）When a car broke into a supermarket in Wayne，West Virginia last Friday, no one could imagine two dogs (46) _________ (drive) it! The owner of the car said she left the two dogs in the car when she went shopping. (47) _________ (keep) the dogs in cool and relaxed, she left the car running with the air conditioner on. (48) _________ a silly mistake! Not long after she left for the supermarket, the dogs drove the car outof the park (49) _________ (slow).Then the shoppers there watched as the slow-moving car hit the building.The accident tells us that it’s a bad idea to leave your dog in a hot car, even (50) _________ the air conditioner is on. According to the report, the driver is about 70 (51) _________ (year) old and she pays much attention to dogs. When the accident happened, the dogs were fine, but the car and the supermarket (52) _________ (damage).Now perhaps the two dogs should first visit New Zealand if (53) _________ decide to take another drive. In that country, two smart dogs ever completed (54) _________ driving test in 2012. There these two dogs from West Virginia could learn something about. (55) _________ (check) their blindspots (盲区）and how to turn left!（八）A US law requires that schools provide healthy choices (46) _________ students. Public schools across the country (47) _________(be) on a health kick since 2010. Because of the law, students say goodbye to fatty food and say hello to better eating habits in school. They also have been exercising more during the school day. It’s up to schools to decide (48) _________ they obey the law. Most schools add healthy food and drinks instead of snacks and soft drinks.(49) _________ (ask) kids to exercise more, a school in northwestern Minnesota added more physical (50) _________ (activity) to the school day. Many schools also make sure that kids have (51) _________ good rest every day.The goals of the law are to improve good health and to avoid (52) _________ (be) overweight.Being overweight can lead to serious health problems later in life. Experts say the number of children aged 6-11 years old (53)_________ were overweight doubled (加倍) from 1980 to 2012. “(54) _________ (good) thing to do is to get kids into the habit of getting lots of exercise and eating healthy meals, Julia Lear, the (55) _________ (direct) of the Health Care Center in a school, told us.（九）We may know some good healthy habits, but we don’t realize how much difference they can make(46) ________ the 1970s, scientists at the University of California —Los Angeles (47) ________ (ask) 7，000 people about their healthy habits. Then they followed these people (48) ________ (see) how long they lived.The scientists discovered that some habits were closely linked with a longer life.Eating breakfast every dayAvoiding (49) ________ (eat) anything like cakes between mealsKeeping a good weight —not too heavy (50) ________ toothinExercising (51) ________ (regular)Sleeping nine or eight hours every night — not more or (52) ________ (little)?Drinking fewer alcoholic (含酒精的）drinks every day as well as giving up smoking.The researchers found that these habits had (53) ________ powerful influence on health.People who had three or fewer of these habits lived another 21.6 years in this study. People who had six or seven could expect to live another 33 years! But (54) ________ do you change your habits? Make one small change every week. And be patient. It takes about 21 (55) ________ (day) to form a new habit.（十）There was a boy walking through a forest and he heard a sad cry. Following the sound, he came to a gray pool. (46) __________ sad cry came from the pool. The boy saw a group of gray fish (47) __________ the pool. The fish were swimming around and crying (48) __________ (sad).The boy tried to catch one of the fish. But when he put his arms into the water, his arms (49)____________ (turn) gray. As this happened, a huge sadness went into him and he understood (50) __________ sad all the fish were feeling. He quickly drew his arms out of the water. But his arms stayed (51) ___________ (dirt), and the boy continued to feel sad. He tried to do many things to cheer (52) _________ up, but nothing worked. Later, he realized he could get the dirt off his arms if he treated the Earth well.From then on he started to care for (53) ___________ (plant). And he did what he could to keep water from (54) ___________ (pollute). He also encouraged other people (55) __________ (do) the same things. He started being happy again and his arms became clean. 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