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Questionsare based on the following passage. "Beauty is only skin deep." This expression means that beauty is only a(26)surface quality.And somebeauty products can cause(27)damage that goes far below the surface of the skin.But people, especially women, will(28)a lot for beauty.In the United States, many people use sunlightand non-natural light to darken their skin.Health experts advise against what is called "tanning ( 晒黑)" becauseof its(29)to skin cancer.In the African country of Senegal, some women take health risks trying to do justthe(30).They use products that lighten the skin.The World Health Organization says that 25 percent ofSenegalese women use skin-lightening products on a usual basis.These products can(31)chemicals such asmercury, hydroquinoneand sodium hydroxide.These are(32)ingredients that cancause cancer and possibly other physical damage to the skin.They can actually burn the eyes and skin.
An average beauty supply shop in Dakar has many kinds of skin-lightening creams and soaps.Shol:
worker Adama Diagne advises her visitors to(33)the stronger products that promise fast results.She usesa cream that is made from carrots and not the strong chemical, hydroquinone.She says that it is a personalchoice and that no one(34)her.She says that some women want to be black every day.But for her, shelikes to be a shade of brown.Women in Senegal say they lighten their skin for the same reasons women allover the world make changes to their(35).They say they want to look beautiful, to find a husband, or to stand out in a crowd.
A.dangerous
B.links
C.pressures
D.includes
E.lasting
F.oppose
G.avoid
H.inpact
I.risk
J.appearance
K.connect
L.opposite
M.tmeporary
N.safely
O.Contain
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