1 . 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Poor environment is connected with poor health. Now a new public-health 1 (tend)is becoming apparent: Making indoor air cleaner.
Let’s take schools for example. Across Denmark, France, and Sweden, researchers found that indoor-air quality in 66% of classrooms fell short 2 healthy standards. Outdoor-air pollution can get inside buildings — childhood 3 (expose)can affect their physical development and academic performance, and cause cancer.
The problem extends well beyond classrooms. Many people spend more than 90% of their time 4 (stay)indoors. Spaces in buildings with poor air may cause a range of diseases — headaches, shortness of breath, coughs and discomfort of eye, nose, throat and skin. Poor air 5 (blame)for decreased productivity in the past few years.
Covid-19 has brought a new urgency to the matter 6 (great). More investment would be well spent. Better indoor air improves academic development — math 7 reading scores go up. Meanwhile pupils are 8 (attentive)in class. Poor air indoors is the 9 (forget)part when people improved public health. Covid-19 should lead policymakers to focus on the problem, 10 is of great importance for people’s well-being.