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In the United States, there were 222 people (report) to be billionaires (亿万富翁) in 2003. The
(rich) of these is Bill Gates, worth
least $ 41 billion, who made his money
starting the company Microsoft. Mr. Gates was only 21 years old
he first helped to set up the company in 1976. He was a billionaire by the time he was 31.
, there are still some other people who have made lots of money at even
(young) ages. Other young people who have struck it rich include Jackie Coogan and Shirley Temple.
of these child actors made over a million dollars
(act) in movies before they were 14. But
youngest billionaire is Albert von Thurn und Taxis of Germany, who, in 2001, inherited (继承) a billion dollars when he turned 18!
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By 2050，Futurologists（未来学家） predict that life will probably be very different _____ 2050.
TV channels will have disappeared. ________, people will choose a program from a “menu” and a computer will send the program
______(direct) to the television．Today, we can use the World Wide Web
_______read newspaper stories and see pictures on a computer thousands of kilometers away．By 2050, music, films, programs, newspapers,
______ books will come to us by computer.
Cars will run on new, clean fuels and they will go very fast．Cars will have computers to control the speed and there won’t_____any accidents．Today, many cars have computers
_______tell drivers exactly where they are．By 2050, the computer will control the car and drive it to your destination．Space planes will take people halfway around the world
_____ 2 hours．Today,
_______United States Space Shuttle can go into space and
_____ on Earth again．By 2050, space planes will fly all over the world and people will fly from Los Angeles to Tokyo in just 2 hours.
Robots will have ______(place) people in factories．Many factories already use robots．Big companies prefer robots—they don’t ask for pay rises or go on strike, and they work 24 hours a
______．By 2050, we will see robots everywhere—in factories, schools, offices, hospitals, shops and homes.
Medical technology will have conquered many ________．Today, there is equipment that connects directly to the brain
___ (help) people hear．By 2050, we will be able to help blind and deaf people to see and hear
______
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Last year, my brother and I went to Mianyang for a vacation．Some of my friends who had been there before said ______ was a wonderful holiday destination．Before we went, we had planned for months．When the day came, we were ready.
After our plane landed, we went to the hotel．We had made our reservation six months ____ （early）, but the man at the front desk said there had been a mistake．We ___
___（tell）that our rooms hadn’t been reserved for that week, but for the week after．I didn’t understand why this would happen and my credit card had already been ___
_ (charge) for the reservation．What’s worse, the hotel had been fully booked．When we were wondering what to do, the manager came out．She apologized for the mistake and gave us a spare VIP room on _
__ top floor．We had never stayed in such an amazing room, and we weren’t charged extra.
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Smith: Hi, Cathy, how did you find yesterday’s speech competition?
Cathy: Well, to be honest, it was quite (disappoint).
S: You didn’t like the speeches?
C: Yes, I did．In fact, I (enjoy) listening to most of the speeches．But I just couldn’t accept the result, you know.
S: Hmm, you mean the judges?
C: I mean, most of the listeners including me didn’t understand the judges didn’t like Samantha．It was such a shock
they announced the winner was Jim．We all thought Samantha’s
(pronounce) was the best.
S: You’re (probable) right．But don’t you think the speech itself is
(important)? As I see it, Jim’s speech was more meaningful．I was deeply moved by the story he told us.
C: That I know now.In my ,we also learned something very important
Samantha’s speech.
S: That’s right．Samantha and Jim were indeed very close．I guess it was difficult for the judges.
C: Well, I wish I (can) agree with you．But I do think Samantha was best.
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I'm Jan Hasek, _____ old miner from the Czech Republic．In April 1945 I
______ (hear) something explode at midnight．I got up and
_______ (run) outside．The sound came from a mine
_____hadn't been used for a long time．Suddenly I saw some German soldiers
_____the light of the moon．They were taking wooden boxes from trucks and putting
______in the mine．
A week later I decided _____ (go) and see for myself．To my surprise the entrance
_____ the mine was closed．Some people say that the Amber Room and some gold
___________ (bury) in the mine．I think it might be so,
_________ the Amber Room has never been found．
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My friend Herbert has always been fat, but things got so bad recently he decided to go
a diet. He began his diet a week ago. First of all, he wrote out a long list of all the foods that were forbidden. The list included most of the things Herbert loves: butter, potatoes, beer, milk, chocolate and sweets. Yesterday I paid him
visit. I rang the bell and was not surprised to see that Herbert was still as fat
ever. He
(lead) me into his room and
(hurried) hid a large parcel under his desk.
was obvious that he was very embarrassed. When
(ask) what he was doing, he smiled guiltily and then put the parcel on the desk. His
(explain) was that his diet was so strict that he had to reward
occasionally. Then he showed me the contents of the parcel. It contained five large bars of chocolate and three bags of sweets!
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