It can be easy for some of teenagers to form bad habits. These bad habits, if     1     (leave) unchecked, could lead to more serious ones when they become adults. To prevent harmful habits like these from     2     (支配) a teenager’s life is essential. To change bad habits is never easy, even with many     3     (attempt). Aristotle once said: “We are     4     we repeatedly do.” We make a choice to do something, and then we repeat     5     over and over again. Soon that choice becomes automatic and forms a habit. The good news is that we can change by understanding how habits work. we must first learn about the “habit cycle”, which works like this: Firstly, a “cue”, an action, event, or situation. Then a “routine”, the regular action you take     6     response to the cue. Thirdly, there is the “reward”.

    7     (facilitate) a positive change in our bad habits, we must first examine our bad habit cycles and then try to adapt them. Many of us try to change bad habits quickly, and if we are not successful, we often become     8     (悲观的) and give up. In fact, the most successful way to change is not suddenly, but over a period of time. As the Chinese philosopher Lao Zi wrote, “A journey of a thousand miles     9     (begin) with a single step.” To reach the goal of change, a person must show some d     10     . After all, it is not easy to break bad habits.

At the school play, John decided to    1     (假装) he was a confident actor, even though he felt some a    2     (焦虑) about being on stage. He had a    3     (幽默的) role that required him to make silly f    4     expressions to entertain the audience. As the play progressed, John’s natural    5     (天赋) for comedy shone through, and his initial nervousness disappeared. His funny faces and comedic timing had everyone laughing, proving that he had a real gift for making people laugh.

The beautiful Li River and its     1     is one of the most well-known tourist destinations in China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. It attracts millions of     2     each year. However, its reputation as a top destination     3     the river’s water quality. This report looks at     4     and some actions     5    .

Later, the Ming Dynasty     1     developed relations with these regions. Between 1405 and 1433, seven large fleets sailed west on voyages of trade and exploration. These fleets were a sight to behold and were in a     2     of their own at that time. …African     3     families sent gifts such as giraffes as gestures of friendship in return for gold, silk, and spices. Although China     4     from further expeditions after 1433, these land and sea routes remained active     5     between other, cultures for centuries.

Tony gave Claire a new hairstyle and improved her makeup. As he was not     1     to accompany her to the shops, he wrote out a list of things that he would need for his work on the house... She had an     2     to paint her nails, then she went into an expensive clothes shop. The     3     there was rude to her, so she rang Tony and told him she was being treated badly... Claire thanked Tony,     4     him that he was a “dear” ... Although it was completely innocent, Claire felt     5    .

Our job is to protect and     1     (使恢复) the natural environment. This includes keeping the original environment from being touched, as well as a    2     new, sustainable ways of feeding farm animals.

You need to work together, and that means communicating with each other clearly and r    3     conflicts with your teammates. Remember, one of the best     4    (策略) is clear communication.

Riley loses her happy core memories and starts to feel lost and helpless. Worried about her, Joy and Sadness try to work together to     5    (确保) she gets her core memories back. Accepting sadness as part of life helps Riley deal with the emotional     6    (复杂性) of growing up.

Ryan needed 2,000 dollars to build the well so he started to ask for help from his classmates and neighbors and persuaded them into d    7     money, indicating that he had the courage and     8    (坚持不懈) to make his dream a reality.

Winton established an office to keep records of the children and then returned to Britain to try to find     9    (暂时的) homes for them. During World WarⅡ, he served in the British Royal Air Force. He left the m    10     in 1954.

Agriculture is a fundamental     1     (概念) that     2     (占据) a central role in our lives. People e     3     a variety of methods to plant crops and raise livestock, assuming that nature is a r     4     partner. However, when     5     (极为恶劣的) weather conditions strike, such as droughts or storms, these a     6     can be called into question. Crop yields may d     7     and farmers     8     (怀疑) their thoughts. To adapt and thrive, farmers are c     9     that they must continually learn and apply new techniques and practices. Learning to     10     (消化) this knowledge is essential for green agriculture. By doing so, they not only improve their own livelihoods but also contribute to the global food supply.

For any problem my English teacher finds with us, she talks to us face to face. Although it is very     1     for my teacher, it is more     2     than other types of feedback. During the face-to-face communication, my teacher tells us exactly where our problems are and how we can     3    . It also gives us an opportunity to     4    further questions about anything we don’t understand. I think this kind of feedback is helpful. I love it.

It was r     1       that every student should participate in a h     2     , a workshop, and a c    3    . We are d     4    into smaller teams. Some went up hills, w    5     others moved downward valleys. Along the way, we stopped at several l    6     that had historical or ecological s     7    , where we took photos and recorded videos. After the hike, we held a d    8       in which we could share our experiences and t    9       with each other. For example, we discussed ways to r    10     waste and save water in daily life. Afterwards came a cleanup, where we collected all the trash and litter we found in the hike and put them in the bins.

This year’s Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Tu Youyou (co-winner),     1     research led to the     2     of artemisinin, a     3     new treatment for malaria. Artemisinin has saved hundreds of thousands of lives, and has led to improved health for millions of people.

Personally, I have     4     quite a lot from technological advances. I found my     5     as an AI designer     6     a social media network. My health monitor, which I wear all the time, has also helped me get into the best shape of my life. Of course, when new technology changes the way we live, it can be a scary     7    . Nevertheless, I will always look on the     8     side of change and accept it rather than resist it.

Francis Galton, born in 1822, was a     9     man. He was one of the first men to discover that every human being has a different set of fingerprints. He also invented the word association test and wrote a book on heredity that changed the ideas of a generation. But it is his genius for     10     life’s everyday problems that makes him endearing.