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We all know that exercise is     important part of a healthy lifestyle. You will get a better general fitness with   
  (strong) bones and muscles. It will stop you putting 
  weight and you’ll feel happy   
  you have done something good. It’s also an opportunity to meet up with friends or make new ones.
  , not everyone likes doing exercise or playing sporting. But don’t you think it’s time to stop   
  (make) excuses and start doing something fun and healthy?
Here are some excuses young people use     they don’t want to exercise: “None of my friends or family does it.”“It’s a boy thing.”“It’s sweaty.”“I don’t want muscles.”“I’m overweight.”“I don’t like joining teams.”“I’d rather play with the computer.”
“It’s not cool.” Try     (tell) David Beckham this? All right, we can’t all reach the very top, but we can benefit   
  being fitter. People who tell you it’s not cool are usually the   
   who couldn’t run to catch a bus if their lives depended on it.
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One day, I saw a boy walking along George Street with an armful of books. I thought (1) myself, “Why would he carry all his books? ” Just then, some kids ran at him, (2) (knock)his books out of his arms. His glasses went flying and landed in the grass. My heart went out to him, and I (3) (jog)over to him. As I handed him the glasses, he looked at me and said, “Thanks!”
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On April 5, 2024, John Tinniswood (1) (name)the world’s oldest living man. And when (2) (ask)about his new title, he shared the secret: moderation(适度). Tinniswood, (3) doesn’t smoke and rarely drinks, credited moderation for helping him stay healthy during his long life. “If you eat too much or do too much of anything, you’re going to suffer eventually,” he said.
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Slowing down can contribute significantly to personal growth. Taking the time (1) (rest)allows us to develop a deeper sense of (2) (self-aware). When we slow down, we create space to reflect on our thoughts and emotions, which helps us identify important areas of our lives and (3) (give)us the opportunity to make right choices. To practise this, we need to establish clear (4) (boundary)in our personal and professional life.
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When (1) (travel), we engage with cultures and experiences. However, according to a report by the World Wildlife Fund, tourists (2) (leave)over 1.3 billion tons of food waste last year, (3) accounted for about 8% of the total global gas release in 2024. To reduce our impact, we can take simple steps: empty the fridge before heading out, and choose sustainable dining options. These efforts help us travel more responsibly. After all, exploring the world shouldn’t come (4) the planet’s expense.
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When was the last time you took on a tough choice? Maybe this morning you debated whether to get up or stay in bed slightly (1) (long). Making choices is part of life. By the time you brushed your teeth, you (2) (make)several decisions even without noticing. Some choices are quick, while others take more thought. Usually, better outcomes (3) (achieve)through a thorough understanding of strategies like risk tolerance.