A prom（毕业舞会）is a big part of high school for students in the UK． A school prom is a formal（正式的）（1） to celebrate an important date at school， such as the end of high school or completing school exams． A prom is usually（2） in June， around the end of exam time． The idea is to have fun with your school friends． A prom organizer provides（3） ____for the special event， including balloons， food and music． But you need to prepare your own（4） ．
Young people like to（5） for their prom． On the prom night， girls change their school uniforms for an evening dress and high heels． Boys usually wear a suit（6） C a tie and smart shoes．The right hairstyle is important， too．
Arriving at your prom in a chauffeur﹣driven limousine（有专职司机的豪车）is very（7） ．The party can start on the way lo the dinner or dance．Some people drive around town in their best clothes（8） make sure that everyone sees them．
Not long ago， most British schools didn't have school proms． They（9） had a school party at the end of the term．Now， more than 85 percent of schools in Britain have a prom．Many parents（10） the prom as on their kids an important thing． They say it has had a great influence on their kids．
（1）A． race |
B． party |
C． meeting |
D． notice |
（2）A． held |
B． happened |
C． entered |
D． developed |
（3）A． something |
B． anything |
C． nothing |
D． everything |
（4）A． product |
B． address |
C． textbook |
D． clothes |
（5）A． put on |
B． clean up |
C． dress up |
D． take down |
（6）A． in |
B． for |
C． with |
D． of |
（7）A． lonely |
B． strange |
C． silent |
D． popular |
（8）A． so |
B． and |
C． but |
D． or |
（9）A． really |
B． quickly |
C． simply |
D． slowly |
（10）A． regard |
B． report |
C． lead |
D． search |
What Would You Do？
What Would You Do？is a TV programme on American ABC．The programme is started by the news reporter John Quinones．He said．
"It is popular with many people﹣both the （61）y and the old．It tests what people will do （62）w they see someone in trouble．We use hidden cameras to record what will （63）h ．Its purpose is to tell us to help people in need．"
Here is last week's programme．
In a cake shop，one actor acted as a blind woman named Pamela and the （64）o acted as the shop worker of the cake shop．The shop worker looked down upon（瞧不起） the blind．So when the blind woman came into the shop and （65）b a box of cakes，the shop worker cheated （欺骗）her when he gave her the change （零钱）．He （66）o gave her 6 dollars instead of 34 dollars．
Would someone be brave enough to （67）h the blind woman？Yes!A woman customer stopped the shop worker （68）f cheating the blind．Seeing this，several other customers joined in too and asked the shop worker to return the rest（剩余的）（69）m to the blind woman．
At this time，John Quinones appeared and explained that he was recording a programme （70）c What would you do？Then he interviewed the first customer who said that it was necessary to give a hand to the people in need．
A psychologist （心理学家）said，"It's difficult to take the first step to stand up．It needs courage．"
candle |
prevent |
wood |
near |
develop |
71．It is three years since we studied in this school．
72．Doctors say too much pressure is not good for a child's ．
73．﹣What you from joining us last night？
﹣The heavy rain．
74．I never take chopsticks or plastic forks when I buy takeaway food．
75．If the birthday person blows out all the in one go，the wish he has made will come true．
（Carla and Victor are talking on the way home before the first day of the graduation exams．）
A：Good morning，Carla!
B：Good morning，Victor!We are leaving junior high school after the exams．I feel very sad．
A：Me too．
B：（66）
A：You're welcome．
B：（67） They gave us too much．
A：Yes．It's hard for us to say goodbye．Our school life was unforgettable．
B：You're right．（68）
A：I hope to pass the exams to get into senior high school．
B：I trust you because you're the most excellent in our class．But I'm going to an art school．
A：（69） I think you'll be successful．By the way，our head teacher told me that
we will have a graduation party the next day after the exams．（70）
B：Sure．That's great．It's the moment we have a get﹣together．
A．Who has helped you most？ B．What do you hope to do after you graduate，Victor？ C．Thanks for your help during my stay here． D．My time in junior high school was enjoyable． E．Would you like to come？ F．I'll miss our teachers and classmates． G．Your plan is pretty good． |
Everyone wants to find happiness．But sometimes looking for happiness can be as hard as looking for lost treasure．Just when you think you nearly reach it，something unexpected happens．This may puzzle（使困惑）you a lot．Here are some tips for helping you find happiness．
Don't put all your eggs in one basket．If you depend on one thing or one person to make you happy，it may be impossible．You need to enlarge your circle of friends and activities．
Follow your heart．When we go against our own thoughts，we usually feel sad．Follow your strong feeling and let it guide you toward people and things that will improve your life．Day by day，you will be happier than before．
Organize your ideas．Many people push away happiness when they think too much．Don't keep everything in head．Try making a list of the things that seem too big to manage on your own．You may find the list isn't as long as you thought．You can do most of the things by yourself．
Look at your life as a whole．Most of the things that prevent us from feeling happy are just some little things．Remember life is always going on，and whatever the little thing is，it will end．
Remember your values（价值观）．We all have a value system，a way we have decided to go through life，which makes us feel like a good person．The important thing is to remember your values when life becomes hard．Keeping your values strong will help create happiness．
Happiness can be hard to feel at times，so don't think there is something wrong with you if you don't feel it．The ways above will help you to feel more of it．
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Something puzzling |
Happiness is something hard to get． |
Tips for solving the puzzle |
Make more friends and take part in more activities．There may be no （1） for you to find happiness if you depend on one thing or one person． |
Let your heart guide you toward people and things that will improve your life．In this way，your happiness will（2） |
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Write down the things that you seem（3） to manage on your own．You will be happy to find you can do more things that you thought． |
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Look at your life as a whole．Most unhappy things will end sooner or later． |
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Keep your values strong after you've made a （4） on how to spend life．Being a good person even when life is hard will help create happiness． |
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Conclusion |
You will（5） get happiness with the help of the five tips． |
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