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A man came to the USA from another country. After_____(settle) down at an island , he went into a cafeteria to get something ___
____(eat). He sat down at an empty table and waited for someone to take his order, but nobody did. ___
__(final), a woman with a tray full of food sat down opposite him and told him____
__ the cafeteria worked.
“Start out at that end ,” she said .”Just go along the line and pick out what you want. At_________ other end they’ll tell you how much you have to pay.”
“ I was _______(surprise) how everything worked in the USA,” the man told his friend.” Life’s a cafeteria there. You can get anything you want as long as you are willing to pay the price. You can even get success,_____
____ you will never get it if you wait for someone to bring it to you. You have to get up and get it _
___(you).”
You can’t change the inevitable. The only thing you can do_______(be) to control your attitude. Once you reach that point in life, happiness and ___
____(satisfy) can ‘t be too far away.
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Why is pink or purple a color for girls and blue or brown for boys?
The answer depends largely _________ cultural values as well as personal experiences. To the Egyptians, green was a color ___
____ represented the hope and joy of spring, while for Muslims, it means heaven. Red is a symbol of good luck in many cultures. During the Spring Festival in China, children __
____(give) money in a red envelope to bring good fortune in the New Year. For many nations, blue is symbol of protection and religious beliefs. Greek people often wear a blue necklace hoping to protect __
___ against evils(灾祸).
People’s _______(choose) of colors is also influenced by their bodies’ reactions toward them. Green is said to be ___
__ most restful color. It has the ability to reduce pain and relax people both mentally ___
__ physically. People ___
___ (work) in green environment have been found to have fewer stomach aches.
Red can cause a person’s blood pressure to rise and increase people’s appetites(食欲). Many decorators will include different shades of red in the restaurant. And many commercial websites will have a red “Buy Now” button because red is a color that _____ (easy) catches a person’s eye.
Blue is another calming color. Unlike red, blue is believed to cause people to lose appetite. So ____ you want to eat less, some suggest that eating from blue plates can help.
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Last year, my brother and I went to Miami for a vacation. Some of my friends who had been there before saidwas 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,
for the week after. I didn’t understand
this would happen and my credit card had already been charged
the reservation. What’s worse, the hotel had been fully booked. When we were wondering what to do, the manager came out. She was
(surprise)helpful. 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.
The next day, my brother and I went to the beachwe watched some people play volleyball. We got a little
(sunburn),but the day had been so relaxing that we didn’t mind.
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we all know, life is full of dreams and having a good dream is of great importance in our daily life.
a good dream, people can’t make progress and countries can’t develop. And I hold the strong belief
everyone, whether he is old or young, poor or rich, junior or senior, does have a good dream! After all, dreaming is certainly a positive part of our life, and
(wish) for good things, however, costs nothing!
What’s more, it is important to fly our dreams, especially for those are senior high school students. It is high time for them to fly their dreams. If they can’t let out dreams fly, the dream would just be
dream, not reality!
Therefore, is no wonder that so many people have a dream since their childhood. With a nice dream, China succeeded in hosting the 29th Olympic Games in 2008; with a nice dream, Hong Kong
(return) to the motherland peacefully in 1997; with a nice dream, Yuan Long Ping rids the world of hunger; with a nice dream, Michael Jordon becomes the most popular basketball star; with a nice dream I can stand on this stage to compete in the final English speech contest. And with an aim of achieving success, I must do the best!
So my good friends, if you want to realize your dream, please do not be afraid in face of difficulties or give up in face of failure lose your dream in face of pains. You must keep going forward
(brave)! Just fly your dream highly above the sky!
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Singles’ Day falls on November 11th every year in China . is recognized as a day for people who have no girlfriend or boyfriend. Couples and lovers have Valentine’s Day in
(celebrate) of their love, but how about the singles? There must be a day they can celebrate even without a partner. That’s
people created Singles’ Day.
On Singles’ Day many singles choose to say goodbye to their single lives, (attend) blind date parties, and some people even decide to get
(marry) to strangers.
this day has recently become more of a time for shopping, because many shops online will give customers great discount
(promote推销、促销) their goods.
More and more people are (will) to shop online to get what they want, and I am one of them. I just can’t help buying things
I need them or not.
(honest) speaking, some of the things that I bought have been put aside forever in my closet.
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Breakfast has been called the most important meal of the day. While every meal counts, the facts are on the table: eating in the morning has positive effects on health and on kids’ (able) to learn.
What’s a nutritious breakfast? A meal (consist) of foods from at least two of the five food groups is the healthiest,
the truth is that nosh (小吃) of nearly any food in the morning is better than none, especially when it comes
kids.
It’s a good idea to get your child into the habit of eating breakfast before he begins kindergarten. That’s youngsters who eat breakfast tend to behave better in school. Hunger makes it harder
(keep) your mind focused on learning, no matter what your age. In fact, studies show breakfast skippers are often more bad-tempered and have shorter attention.
When you forget eating in the morning, blood glucose(血糖) drops. Glucose is the fuel cells’ need to function, so brain cells become particularly lazy when glucose concentrations are insufficient. Without adequate energy, young minds get gray, blocking concentration and memory. Without morning meal, kids are hard-pressed to meet
(day) nutrient needs, too.
You’re (probable) pressed for time in the morning, and so
(be) your children.
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The Internet has become part of young people’s life. _____ report shows that 38% of students often use the Internet . Most of them get ___
__ (use) information on the Internet ___
____ use the Internet to help in their studies. But many students don’t use it ____
____ a good way. Some play games too much, some visit websites ___
___ shouldn’t look at. So bad things may happen ___
__ students spend too much time on the Internet.
________ is important for students to use the Internet properly. Now we have a textbook, ____
___ uses many examples to teach students some good ways to use the Internet. It gives useful advice.
Some students also make ______ on the Internet. But if you want to have a face-to-face ____
___ (meet) with your online friends, let your parents know and meet in a proper place.
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I was on my way home with a friend yesterday ___ I found a mobile phone by the roadside. After picking it up, I suggested that we _
__ (go) to the house in front of ___
__ we found the mobile phone. And we did so. I knocked at the door and two young men answered. Neither of them had _
___(lose) their phones, but as I referred __
__ some names on the contact list(通讯录), one of them said he also had those __
___(name) and that it must be the phone of one of their friends. Then, he took the phone and said how wonderful it was that I took the time __
___(find) the owner. Afterwards, I left without ___
___(leave) my name or address. I never considered keeping the phone. Instead, I immediately tried to find the owner. And I believed that was ___
___(exact) what I would want someone to do if I lost my phone. It couldn’t have been ___
___ (good).
Sometimes, helping others is just doing the right thing.
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While thousands of college students headed for warm climate to enjoy sun and fun during their week off from classes, seven local students had other plans.
The Northern Essex Community College (NECC) students and one of their teachers spent part of their spring break in New York City, helping repair an area ______ (destroy) by the hurricane.
“I wanted to see for myself what happened,” said Terry. “I couldn’t imagine_____it is like to lose your home and everything that you know and the__
__(power) effect the hurricane had on those people. I wanted to do something, to understand their feeling of helplessness.”
The group headed into Brooklyn’s Red Hook district, which was hit hard by the hurricane. There they met people from other parts of the country, had also volunteered to help. Together, those volunteers and the NECC students__
(work) to clear rubbish out of a three-story building. They put on protective suits and gloves__
__they entered the building.
Inside the building, the students saw nothing but broken walls and doors and pieces of the building _ (lie) all over the place.
The students returned to school with sense of achievement, a feeling that _
helped people in need. I was remarkable how a community lost so much and was still able to recover, and this left the deepest impression
the students.
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Now if you’ve got nothing to do today, why not go to the east part of the city and get digging? That’s the message from No.1 Senior High School, ___ is organizing a tree planting event near East Mountain. In order to improve the environmental _
__ (educate) of its students and get more people __
_ (organize), the school is planning to plant __
__ total of 1,400 trees paid by the government over the next few days. They are hoping to plant half of them today and they _
__(look) for volunteers to come along and help. No experience is necessary, _
_ there will be experts to give directions and the __
__ (equip) will be provided. Everyone is welcome to come along anytime __
_ 10 am and 4 pm. I don’t think you need my advice of what sort of shoes or clothes you have to wear. And of course, gloves will be essential __
_ (protect) your hands. So it could be __
_ (real) a nice day out for all the families. Enjoy your day.
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During my tour to Kunming in Yunnan Province, I met _____ young Australian at Liuzhou railway station. I learned that he was 21 years old,
__________ (study) Asian literature and history at Sydney University. But to my surprise, he could speak four languages and knew much about the Asian culture and history, as well as ancient and modern Chinese literature and philosophy masters such as Confucius and Lu Xun. Young
_____ he was, he had travelled a lot, not only in China but also in many other
________ of Asia. He was a college student.
__________, he did not get him stuck in classroom reading only. He said if one
________ (real) wanted to know the society and the world, he should go out to see, to hear and to find out about the real life.
_________, many students like him in Australia had part-time jobs
___________ (earn) a living and save enough money for travelling. I
_________ (impress) a lot. I was a bit older than him but I had
______ (little) knowledge about the world.
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One morning, I was waiting at the bus stop, worried about _____ (be) late for school. There were many people waiting at the bus stop, __
____ some of them looked very anxious and ____
______ (disappoint). When the bus finally came, we all hurried on board. I got a place next ___
__ the window, so I had a good view of the sidewalk. A boy on a bike ___
___ (catch) my attention. He was riding beside the bus and waving his arms. I heard a passenger behind me shouting to the driver, but he refused ___
____ (stop) until we reached the next stop. Still, the boy kept _____
___ (ride). He was carrying something over his shoulder and shouting. Finally, when we came to the next stop, the boy came up to the door of the bus, I heard an excited conversation. Then the driver stood up and asked, “_
___ anyone lose a suitcase at the last stop?” A woman on the bus shouted, “Oh dear! It’s __
____.” She pushed her way to the driver and took the suitcase thankfully. Everyone on the bus began talking about what the boy had done, and the crowd of strangers ____
__(sudden) became friendly to one another.
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It was my first day in Hangzhou,the Chinese city famous for its natural beauty and history and I didn’t have much time to spare. I wanted to see ___________much of the city as possible in the two days
___________I returned to Guangzhou. My first task was to decide where to go and
___________to get there. I took out my guide book in which there was a lot of information about the city’s wellknown tourist
___________(attract)and started to read. At that moment an attractive young lady who noticed my book
___________(come)up to me and introduced
___________(her).
She said her name was Miss Bai and she ____________(kind)offered to show me around the city. I was delighted and was about to accept her proposal when she suggested we first go to the West Lake and walk along the Broken Bridge. I quite liked the idea of visiting the West Lake but wasn’t so sure about
___________(cross)the Broken Bridge. If it was broken,did she expect me to jump across?And I couldn’t swim,so if I fell in then I
________(drown).That was definitely not an attractive idea so I politely declined her invitation,
___________(close)my book and walked away.
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On June 2,2012,Meghan Vogel won the state championship in the 1500-meter race.,it was her last-place finish in the 3200 meters that won her worldwide attention.
Only a few minutesthe 3000-meter run,Meghan entered the tough 3200-meter final.Three laps into the eight-lap race,Vogel was falling off the pace.It could easily be seen that she didn’t have the energy to compete for another title.20 feet from the finish line,she was in last place but still had
chance of passing a runner from another schoo1—Arden McMath,
was faltering(蹒跚).
Then suddenly Arden McMath (fall)to the track.Vogel never had a moment of doubt about
to do next.Rather than run past her fallen competitor to avoid the last-place finish,Vogel stopped to help Arden to her feet and
support) her step by step towards the finish line.The crowd cheered for Vogel’s action and the cheers grew
(loud) as the two girls finished the race with Vogel purposely
(make)sure that Arden crossed the finish line ahead of her.
Last place on the track;first place in sportsmanship(体育精神).Vogel was truly the (win) of the 3,200-meter race·
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Night after night, she came to tuck me in (盖被子), even long after my childhood years. (follow) her longstanding custom, she’d lean down and push my long hair out of the way, then kiss my forehead.
I don’t remember it first started annoying me — her hands pushing my hair that way.Finally, one night, I shouted out at her, “Don’t do that anymore — your hands are too rough!” She didn’t say
in reply.But never again
my mother close out (结束) my day
that familiar expression of her love.
Time after time, with the passing years, my (think) returned to that night.By then I missed my mother’s hands, — missed her goodnight kiss on my foreheaD.
Now those hands I once thought to be so rough were still doing things for me and my family.I (frequent) recalled the night my young voice complaineD. One night, catching Mom’s hand in hand, I blurted out how sorry I was for that night.I thought she’d remember as I diD. But Mom didn’t know what I
(talk) about.She had forgotten — and forgiven — long ago.
That night, I fell asleep with a new (appreciate) for my gentle mother and
caring hands.And the guilt that I had carried around for so long was nowhere to be found.