Scientists find that hard-working people live longer than average men and women.

 Scientists find that hard-working people live longer than average men and women. Career women are __21___ than housewives, Evidence（证据） shows that ___22__ are in poorer health than the job-holders. A study shows ___23___ the unemployment rate increases by 1%,   the death rate increases correspondingly（相应地）by 2%. All this __24__ one point: Work is helpful to health.

  Why is work good for health? It is because work keeps people busy, _25___ loneliness and solitude（孤独）. Researches show that people feel _26___ and lonely when they have nothing to do. Instead, the happiest are those who are ___27___. Many high achievers who love their careers feel that they are happiest when they are working hard. Work serves as ___28___ between man and reality. By work, people ___29___ each other. By collective（集体的） activity, they find friendship and warmth. This is helpful to health. The loss of work __30___ the loss of everything. It affects man spiritually and makes him liable to（易于）_31__.

  __32___, work gives one a sense of fulfillment （充实感）and a sense of ___33___. Work makes one feel his value and status in society. When ___34__ finishes his writing or a doctor successfully __35____ a patient or a teacher sees his students __36__, they are happy _37____.

  From the above we can come to the conclusion ___38__ the more you work, __39____ you will be. Let us work hard, __40__ and live a happy and healthy life.

21. A. more healthier            B. healthier            C. weaker             D. worse

22. A. career women            B. the busy           C. the jobless               D. the hard-working

23. A. that whenever            B. whether            C. that though       D. since

24. A. comes down to          B. equals to           C. adds up to               D. amounts to(共计)

25. A. 不填                         B. off                   C. in touch with    D. away from

26. A. happy, interested                                        B. glad, joyful

C. cheerful, concerned                                 D. unhappy, worried

27. A. busy                         B. free                  C. lazy                  D. empty

28. A. a river                    B. a gap                C. a channel          D. a bridge

29. A. come across                                          B. come into contact with

C. look down upon                                       D. watch over

30. A. means                        B. stands              C. equals              D. matches

31. A. success                     B. death                C. victory             D. disease

32. A. Besides                     B. Nevertheless     C. However          D. Yet

33. A. disappointment           B. achievement      C. regret                      D. apology

34. A. a worker                   B. a farmer           C. a writer            D. a manager

35. A. manages                    B. controls            C. operates on       D. deals with

36. A. raise                         B. grow                C. rise                  D. increase

37. A. in a word                  B. without a word C. at a word          D. beyond words

38. A. that                           B. which               C. what                D 不填.

39. A. the lonelier and weaker                           B. lonelier and weaker

C. happier and healthier                            D. the happier and healthier

40. A. study well                 B. studying well     C. study good       D. studying good

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