Recent studies havethat exercise is good to
your physical strength and brain. A new study finds that people become
after starting a running program. In their study, the researchers had seven young people start a running program consisting of running 30minutes,two or three
a week for at least 12skills before and after the 3-month running program. After 12 weeks of running, scores on all of the tests
greatly in the runners, as did their reaction times(反应时间)in completing the tests, but the scores began to fall again if the runners stopped their
.
The results could have suggestions for old people as .According to these researchers, old people
started a 4-month exercise program also showed it may help doctors find a way to use exercise and running to help old people and those
Altheimer’s(老年痴呆) disease improve
memory and other mental skills.
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Do you still remember the scores in your past exams? Perhaps the only test score that I remember is the 55 I got when I was in high school.
The test was the final for a course. I remembered waiting anxiously (焦虑地) as my teacher Mr. Right passed out our papers one by one. It was a rather ___________ test. I heard my classmates groaning (叹息), and I could tell by the groans that the scores weren’t looking good.
Mr. Right put my paper on my desk. There in big red numbers, was my score, 55! I lowered my head, and ___________ the score up quickly. A 55 is not something that you wanted your classmates to see. “The scores were not very good, none of you
____________,” Mr. Right said. “The
____________ score in the class was a 55.”
A 55? That’s me! I didn’t feel so bad. I had the highest score. I felt a lot ____________.
I walked home alone that day with the low but high score. My mother___________ that I had a big test that day and asked me as soon as I got home, “How did you do in your test?” “I made a 55,” I said. A frown (皱眉) now stood on my mother’s face. I knew I had to
___________ at once. “But Mum, I had the highest score in the class,” I proudly said. I thought that explanation would make a difference. “You
___________!” my mother replied. “But it’s the highest!” I insisted (坚持). “I don’t care what scores others had, but you failed. What matters is what you do!” my mother firmly said.
For years, my mother was __________ in that way. It didn’t matter what others did, it only mattered what I did and that I did it excellently.
We often don’t understand the ___________ of good parents until we ourselves stand in the parents’ shoes. My mother’s words have helped me throughout life.
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Once there was a lovely vegetable field with a very big tree in it. Both the vegetables and the _______ made the garden look wonderful.
No one knew that the vegetables in the field and the tree couldn't get on well each other. The vegetables
_______ the tree. They thought the tree did not leave them
______ light to survive（生存）. On the other hand, the tree hated the
. He complained that the vegetables drank nearly all the water
_____it could get to him.
The situation became worse and . One day, the vegetables got angry and decided to use up all the
_______ in the ground so that the tree would dry up. The tree fought back by refusing to give the vegetables shade(树荫) from the hot
. Soon they both began to dry up. Neither of them thought that the gardener would stop watering his vegetable
_______ when he saw it becoming worse. When the gardener did that, the tree and the vegetables really felt how
__ ____ they were. There seemed to be no ways to solve the problem, but one of the vegetables, a small pumpkin
__ __what was going on, and decided to deal with it.
there was little water and it was too hot, the little pumpkin did all he could to grow...
_ _____he grew very big, the gardener noticed that and started watering the field again because he wanted to win the beautiful big pumpkin competition. At the same time, the tree and the vegetables grew better. They realized that it was better to help each other than to
____ _。
From then on, they worked together and lived in harmony with these around them.
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Life is not easy， so I’d like to say “When anything ， believe in yourself!” When I was a young boy， I was too shy to speak to anyone. My classmates often laughed
me. I was sad but could do nothing. Later， something happened， and it
my life. It was an English speech contest(比赛). My mother asked me to take
in it. What a terrible idea! It meant I had to speak
all the teachers and students of my school!
“Come on， boy. Believe in yourself! You are sure to .” Then mother and I talked about many different topics. At last I
the topic “Believe in yourself”. I tried my best to remember all the speech and
it over 100 times. With my mother’s great love， I did well in the contest. I could
_____ believe my ears when the news came that I had won the first place. I heard the cheers from the teachers and students. Those classmates who once looked
on me， now all said congratulations to me.
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| sweet, plant, she, child, run, high, sit, feel, day, notice |
One day, I took my two kids to the local playground. As soon as we got there, my daughter to the swing（秋千）and asked for a push. When I was helping my daughter. I
another girl trying to make her own swing go high by herself. Her old grandmother was
on the chair nearby and smiled at me.
I gave my daughter one big push and then walked towards the little girl. I asked if she wanted me to give a push. She smiled and said“Yes”. For the next two hours. I pushed the swings, and played with my two
and the little girl. When we went home, I was very tired. But my heart was flying much
than the swings.
One day two years later, after a work. I was a little tired. But I needed to pick up my kids before going home. While I was waiting outside the school gate, a little girl came over and smiled
at me. She gave me a big hug（拥抱）before catching her school bus. As I watched her running away, I didn’t
tired anymore.
In life, the love we give others will find its way back to us. It may travel from heart to heart or it may blossom（开花）in the heart which it was in. The love we share, the kindness we give, and the happiness we create will always come back to us with a pleasant surprise.
根据短文内容，从下面方框中选择适当的单词或短语填空，使短文内容完整正确，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为1~5的相应位置上。
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The lights in many buildings around the world were turned off at 8: 30 p．m．on March 29th, 2014．The lights ________ for one hour an event called Earth Hour．The event is organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature, also ____
____ as the World Wildlife Fund．People are asked to turn off their lights for one hour to call attention to _
change,
The first Earth Hour was held in 2007 in Sydney, Australia．Since then, Earth Hour has ____ an international event．People in more than seven thousand cities in one hundred and fifty countries __
___ this year．The event organizers say big changes start with small steps like turning out the lights．
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