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Do you often feel tired in the morning even though you’ve been in bed for seven or eight hours the night before. Like many people, you are not sleeping as much as you think you are. ________, your sleep efficiency is not that good.

Sleep experts_______ “sleep efficiency” as the percentage of time lying down that you are actually sleeping. The science of sleep efficiency is still young. There is no________ number for efficiency that’s been proven as linked to poor health. However, according to a report about sleep________, some experts estimate a rough range of 85% or above as a reasonable place to be. Besides avoiding caffeine intake after lunch and________ physical exercise before bed, here are some tips for improving sleep efficiency.

Avoid blue light at night

Short-wavelength blue light________ by the sun and screens of computers and smartphones, stops production of the sleep-stimulating hormone melatonin(褪黑激素)and makes you feel more________. Blue light tells your brain it’s________. Experts suggest turning off your computers and smartphones one hour or at least 30 minutes before bed.

Keep a________ sleep schedule

Go to bed and wake up at the same time, or________ the same time, every day. Avoid excessive sleeping at the weekend. Consistency is key to a good night’s sleep, especially when it comes to waking up. When you have a consistent wake-up time, your brain_______ to this and moves through the sleep cycle in preparation for you to feel rested and alert at your wake-up time. Roughly an hour before you wake, hormone levels increase gradually (along with your body temperature and blood pressure),________ you to become more alert.

Take naps

Most people may feel_______ in the afternoon. If you aren’t getting enough sleep at night, you’re likely going to feel________ to sleep in the afternoon. When this happens, you’re better off taking a short nap than turning to caffeine or strong tea to keep you awake. A short nap will give you the rest you need to________ the rest of the afternoon, and you’ll sleep much better in the evening.

1.
A.By contrastB.In other wordsC.In conclusionD.On the contrary
2.
A.treatB.serveC.workD.define
3.
A.specificB.effectiveC.generalD.precious
4.
A.quantityB.absenceC.qualityD.advance
5.
A.undertakingB.restrictingC.performingD.referring
6.
A.given offB.given awayC.given inD.given over
7.
A.sleepyB.unconsciousC.exhaustedD.alert
8.
A.earlyB.lateC.daytimeD.bright
9.
A.variousB.distinctC.habitualD.changeable
10.
A.relativelyB.exactlyC.graduallyD.respectively
11.
A.adoptsB.adaptsC.devotesD.dedicates
12.
A.commandingB.requiringC.remindingD.causing
13.
A.relaxedB.sleepyC.clearD.weak
14.
A.depressiveB.accurateC.desperateD.attentive
15.
A.see toB.break throughC.take toD.get through

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