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The skin is an essential part of your body and the    1     (large) organ of it. You have three layers of skin    2    act as a barrier against disease, poisons and the sun's harmful rays. The functions of your skin are also very complex: it keeps you warm or cool it prevents your body from    3    (lose) too much water; it is where you feel cold, heat or pain and it gives you your sense of touch.

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A lot of students in my school take a nap after lunch.    1    (recent) I have conducted a survey on     2    (take) a nap after lunch among my classmates. Most of them are in the habit of sleeping for     3    while at noon as they believe it benefits them much. The majority prefer to take a nap around 12:30,    4     usually lasts for about 30 minutes. They often choose to sleep at home instead of in their classroom     5     dormitory.

     Hopefully, the result of my survey can draw the attention of     6    (we) parents and school. Since most students are in need of a nap, proper     7    (arrange) should be made so that students can have a good rest after a whole morning’s hard work. Students should never     8    (ask) to do extra work during this period of time.    9     all, having a nap after lunch, one can feel refreshed and     10    (energy) enough to study more efficiently in the afternoon.

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I have a good friend,     1     is really thin. Yet he wants to become a great athlete. Every week he goes to the gym,     2     he exercises and lifts weights. But it has not worked,     3     makes him unhappy. Now he is considering taking some pills,     4     he thinks will help him become stronger. I think going to the gym is a good way to keep healthy and strong. There are some pills to make us look strong. However, they have side effects,     5     will damage our health. If my friend took this kind of pill for some time, his hair might fall out or he might have health problems, some of     6     might even affect his liver or heart. Some athletes,     7     achievements were great, died very young because they took this kind of pill. I will tell my friend not to take the pills because he may have health problems in the future,     8     it is too late.

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Researchers have found that people who go to live concerts, shows and museums can live longer than those who do not. Experts looked at the     1    (lifestyle) of over 6,700 British people for 15 years. They     2    (examine)how often the people went out and what kinds of events they attended and found that over-50s who     3    (regular) went to concerts and shows were around 30 per cent less likely     4    （die) over the next 14 years if they take part in the “receptive arts”, such as art galleries, concerts, museums, the opera and the theater. In addition to     5     (live) longer, concertgoers could also have more fun.

Lead researcher Dr Daisy said money played    6    big role in whether or not people went to concerts and took up the arts. She wrote: “Over 40 per cent of people in the poorest group reported that they never accessed     7    (culture)activities.” Dr Daisy said arts and culture could improve things like mental health, ageing and     8    (lonely). She recently announced plans to improve people’s wellbeing and health    9    using the arts. The researchers said: “Overall, our results stress the importance of continuing to explore new social factors (因素)    10    affect our health.”