Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。每空格限填一词，首字母已给):
When I was young, I hated to clean my teeth. I used to find many excuses to go to bed w______ brushing my teeth.
One day, I read a story about the tooth fairy. It said that if a child puts a fallen tooth under the pillow, the tooth fairy will take it away and leave money when the child falls a_______ at night.
I asked my mum: “Is there r_______a tooth fairy, Mum?” “Maybe there is,” my mum smiled and answered. “But your teeth are terrible. The tooth fairy won’t l____
____ them.”
A few days later, one of my teeth fell out. Just like my mother said, it was very terrible. It was yellow with a black hole in it. I rushed into the b_________ to brush it and use a toothpick to pick it carefully. After that, I put it under my pillow.
The next day, I woke up early and c_______ my pillow quickly. The terrible tooth was missing! One yuan with a piece of paper was under my pillow! It said: “You should protect your teeth more carefully. If you give me a terrible tooth like that a___
___, I won’t take it.
Days passed quickly. I knew that the tooth fairy was my mum, though no one told me the truth.
I am a third year student from the International Class at our school. I am happy that this semester, we have a new English teacher (名叫，叫做) Amber. She is from the USA. She speaks good Chinese,
Her(发音，读音 ) is great. She has
(教书，教学) in China for more than ten years. She is trying her best to make her classes interesting and wonderful. She is really
(有耐心的，忍耐的) to us. And she is busy with her work. Now I am good friends with her. She also tells me the
(秘诀，诀窍) of learning English well. Now I am
(骄傲，自豪的)to say that my English is getting better and better. I used to be a
(不说话的，沉默的) girl in English class because of my shyness. But now I am good with that. I have decided to take part in this year’s English
演讲，发言). I know math, physics and
( 化学 )are hard for girls like me, but they are Amber’s favorite subjects. She promised that she would help me with them. It is great to have such a
（有帮助的，有用的） foreign teacher like Amber.
One day, a poor boy was sending newspapers door to door. He was so hungry he decided to beg (乞求)for a meal at the next house. However, he lost his nerve (神经 ) when a lovely young woman
(open ) the door. Instead of a meal he asked for a drink of water. She
(think ) he looked hungry so she brought him a large glass of milk. “How much do I owe(欠) you?” asked the boy. “You don’t owe me anything,” she replied.
“Then I thank you from the bottom my heart.” With these words, Howard Kelly left that house.
Years later the woman became( bad ) ill and finally was sent to the hospital in a big city. Dr. Kelly, now famous, worked in this hospital. Dr. Kelly went into her room and recognized ( 认识 ) her at
and decided to do his
_ to save her life.
At last the woman ( save ). Dr. Kelly asked the business office to pass the final bill to him. He looked at it and then wrote something on the side. The bill was sent to her room. She was afraid
( open ) it because she was sure that it would take the rest of her life to pay it off. Finally she looked, and the note on the side of the bill caught her attention. She read these words:
“Paid in full with a glass of, Dr. Howard Kelly.”
Jim found his cat missing. I suggested that he put an advertisement in the (当地的)paper. But he didn’t want it known by the
(公众). He didn’t
(敢) to let it
(传播，扩散) out for his parents would
(款待，对待) him as a kid and would
(重复) reminding him of his carelessness ever since. He knew all this must be done at very great
(速度). He had to
(赶紧，急促). When he finally found his cat
(在旁边) the apple tree, the cat raised its paw
(有礼貌地) and said “Miaow…”,which freed him from the long-time worry deeply.
Parents, especially those of teenagers, care about their children's education more than anything.They usually do everything for their children. Many of them spend most of their free time helping their children
studies. If they have no time or cannot do it
(they), they would hire family teachers or send their children to after-class schools. It seems as if a better education is all that parents expect for their children.
How can we explain the present situation? First, many parents have (realize) that future success
(depend) more and more on skills and education.
, in such a competitive society there are both losers and
. Those who have better skills and more knowledge will have
(chance).
In my , it is important to learn to succeed, but the
(one) thing to learn is how to survive, how to be a qualified citizen. If these are included in a good education, the children will surely have a bright future and be healthy in body and mind.
请用适当的词完成下面的短文，并把所缺单词填写在答题卡指定的位置上。每个空只能填写一个形式正确、意义相符的单词。
I am Jackie Lee, an American Chinese. Let me tell you about my grandfather's life story.
My grandfather was in 1932 and grew up in a poor village in Fujian, China. At the age of 14, he first heard of
America. It was said to be the land of gold and poor people could easily become there.
So, my grandfather came to America. "I had thought it was easy to money in America," he told me. "But when I
in Los Angeles, I realized it was not true. I couldn't find a good job because I spoke little English. I wanted to go to a language school to learn English,
I couldn't afford it. Later, I worked in a small
, serving the guests, cleaning up the tables, washing the dishes and sweeping the floors. I was such
helpful and honest worker that my boss was pleased with me. I was popular with my workmates,
. Life became easier and in the end I entered an evening school to learn English."
My grandfather kept working hard , and finally made dream come true. Things do not come easily in life. That is what I have learned
my grandfather.
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