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Sports and games make our bodies strong, prevent us from getting too fat, and keep us healthy.___25___ these not their only uses.They give us valuable practice in making eyes, brain and muscles ___26___(work)together.In tennis, ___27___ our eyes see the ball coming, our brain has to decidewhat to do, and so send its orders to the muscles of the arms, legs and so on, so that the ball is met and hit back ___28___ it ought to go.All this must happen with very greatspeed, and only those who have

had a lot of practice at tennis can carry out this chain of events succefully.For those who work with their brains most of the day, the pracice of such skills is espcially useful.Sports and games are also very useful for character-training.___29___ each of students learn to work for his team and not for himself on the football field, he will ___30___(late)find it natural to work for the good of his country instead of only for his own benefit.(B)

Through a series of experiments an American scientist has gained an understanding ofthe social structure of the most complex of ant societies.The ants ___31___(examine)are the only creatures other than man to have given up hunting and collecting for a completely agricultural way of life.In their underground nests they planted gardens on soils made from finely ___32___(cut)leaves.This is a complex operation___33___(require)considerable division of labor.The workers of this type of ant can___34___(divide)into our groups according to size.Each of the groups performs a particular set of jobs.The making and care of the garden and the nursing of the young ants are done by the smallest workers.Slightly larger workers are responsible for cutting leaves to

make them suitable for use in the gardens and for cleaning the nest.___35___ thirdgroup of still larger ants do the construction work and collect fresh leaves from outside the nest.The ___36___(large)are the soldier ants, responsible for defending the nest.___ 37___(find)out how good the various size-groups are at different tasks, the scientist measured the amount of work done by the ants against the amount of energy they used.He examined first the gathering and carrying of leaves.He selected one of the size groups, and then measured ___38___ efficiently these ants could find leaves and run back to the nest.Then_he repeated the experiment for each of the other size groups.___39___ this way he could see whether any group could do the job.more efficiently than the group normally undertaking it.(C)

Everyone can live longer by allowing himself a little fun, according to research published in London.Two _________(depend)scientific studies found that, regardle of background and circumstances, everyone tends to have the same “pleasure quota.” _________ , different groups

of people get their pleasure in different ways.Researchers asked over 4,000 people in eight countries to ae their level of enjoyment from 13 everyday activities including sex, a gla of wine, a piece of chocolate, tea or coffee or watching TV.“There is ________ wealth of evidence to suggest that the cumulative effect of these little pleasures and happy moments can make us all live longer,” they said.People ________ low incomes get more fun of simple everyday pleasure such as eating a chocolate bar or watching television while those earning over US$ 100,000 a year prefer _______(eat)out as an enjoyment Researchers advised us that no matter ________ our personal circumstances are, we can and should try to introduce as much happy moments as poible into our lives.(D)

William H.Gates, 40, is chairman and chief executive officer of Microsoft Corporation, the leading provider of software for personal computers worldwide.With net revenues of $5.94 billion for the fiscal year _______(end)June 1995, Microsoft employs more than 18,000 people in 48 countries.Gates began his career in _________(person)computer software when he started programming at age 13 while a student at the Lakeside school.In 1974, _________ an undergraduate at Harvard University, he developed BASIC for the first microcomputer, the MITS Altair, _________ started the era of hobbyist computing.________(lead)by the belief _________ the personal computer would ultimately be a valuable tool on every office desktop and in every home, Gates formed Microsoft with Paul Alien in 1975 _________(develop)software for personal computers.Gates early foresight about personal computing and his continuing vision have been central to Microsoft and the software industry.Gates is actively ________(involve)in significant operating and strategic decisions at development and management of the company.A significant portion of his day is also devoted to ________ with customers and staying in contact with Microsoft’s employees around the world through e-mail.Gates is married and lives in Bellevue, Washington.Gates is interested in biotechnology and sits on the boards of Darwin Molecular and the Icos Corporation.He is an avid reader and enjoys playing golf and bridge.________ technology, to make it easier and more enjoyable for people to use software.The company is committed to the long term by investing in new technology, state-of-the-art projects and new products for the further expansion of personal computing.Key:

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