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语法填空小练习
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A few months 1 (early), Stephanie Heller, had finished her workout in the gym when she 2 (notice) a woman in the parking lot struggling to bend down. Ms. Heller offered to help her. The woman blamed old age for her incapacity, 3 (explain) that she was 70. But Ms. Heller was 71. “This woman felt every bit her age.” she recalled. “I don’t let age stop me. I need a good mood, really. I love singing and dancing with all the young friends I 4 (make) over the years. I’m only as old as I feel.”
Each of us has 5 actual age, the number we celebrate on birthdays. But some 50-, 60-and 70-year-olds look and feel 6 (youth), while others do not. Scientists measure these differences by looking at age-related things like skin elasticity, blood pressure and so on, finding some 7 (connect)among them. People 8 a healthy lifestyle and a fortunate genetic inheritance(继承)tend 9 (score) “younger” on these assessments.
When scientists ask, “How old do you feel, most of the time?” the answer can reflect the state of people's physical and mental health. The age given is a virtual one, 10 is called “subjective age”.
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The Forbidden City in Beijing, home to the Palace Museum, houses more than 1.8 million cultural relics and is one of the world’s most visited tourist attractions.
1 (mark) the 600th anniversary of the Forbidden City, the Palace Museum will hold a series of events throughout 2020. Over 20 exhibitions will be held, 2 (cover) different areas such as history, art, festivals, and so on. For the special occasion, Along the River during the Qingming Festival, one of China’s most 3 (wide) known masterpieces, will go on display in September 2020. For 4 (it) best preservation, this treasured artwork is seldom fully exhibited. The painting 5 (display) for the first time back in 2005 to celebrate the museum’s 80th anniversary. Such 6 rare sight is expected to draw huge