More than half a million South Korean students   61   (recent)took the university enhance examination. Many people consider success on this test the first step toward a good life. South Korean students say they feel stressed from the pressure.

South Korean high school students spend years    62   their study for the university enhance examination. The test is multiple choice,   63   (mean)that the student may choose among several possible   64   (answer)to a question.

A government study has found that South Korean children are   65   least happy compared to children in 29 other developed countries. Many South Koreans owe this   66   (unhappy)to the educational pressure.

South Korean President Park Geun-hye   67   (promise)to reform her country’s educational system twice by now. She urges the system   68   (increase)creative thinking and reduce student pressure.

Still, getting South Korean parents to reduce the pressure on their children might not be so easy. A mother says she is not willing to put so much pressure on her daughter. However, the fierce competition makes   69   impossible for parents not to do so. For now,   70   the parents can expect is that the pressure brings good results.

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I was in the ninth year when I began to suffer depression. My parents noticed but felt that since I’d always been a good child, this was temporary.

____61____ (fortunate), it was not to be so. I didn’t have friends. Hardly could I share my problems. Deep worry began to destroy my confidence. Finally I refused to attend classes, ___62___(shut) myself in my room for hours.

The examination was approaching, but I simply didn’t care. My parents and teachers were surprised   63   my bad performance. One morning, after ___64___ particularly severe lecture from my father, I stood at the school gate, _____65___ (depress). Then as the other students marched to their classrooms, our headmaster called me. The next forty-five minutes was one of  ____66____ (precious) moments in my life. She said she ___67____ (notice) a big change in me and wondered why. At first she took my hands in ____68_____ and listened patiently as I mentioned my worries. Then she hugged me as I wept. Months of frustration and ____69___ (lonely) disappeared in her motherly hug.

No one had tried to understand ___70___ the real problem was except the headmaster, who helped me out simply by listening and hugging.

In order to know a foreign language thoroughly, four things are necessary. Firstly, we must understand the language when we hear    61    spoken. Secondly, we must be able to speak it correctly with confidence and without hesitation.   62  , we must be able to read the language, and fourthly, we must be able to write it. We must be able to make sentences that are grammatically correct.

There is easy way to succeed  63    learning a language.  64    good memory is of great help, but it is not enough only  65  (memorize) rules in a grammar book. It is not much use learning by heart long list of  66    (word) and their meaning, studying the dictionary and so on. We must learn by using the language. If we are  67   (satisfy) with only a few rules we have memorized, we are not really learning the language. “Learn through use” is a good piece of   68   (advise) for those  69   are studying a new language. Practice is important. We must practice speaking and    70    (write) the language whenever we can.

John Snow was a well--known physician in London in the 19^th century and wanted to help ordinary people  51  (expose) to cholera which was the deadly disease of its day.It was believed that cholera was commonly caused by the bacteria in the air or people absorbed this disease into their bodies with their meals.   52  (suspect) that the second theory was correct, he made further investigations and discovered that it was the water that was   53  (blame). Next, John Snow looked into the source of the water for these two streets  54   all the dead people had lived. Fortunately   55   he found that it came from the river polluted by the dirty water from London, he told the   56  (astonish) people in Broad Street immediately to remove the handle from the pump so that   57   could not be used. In another part of London, supporting evidence from two other   58  (die) that were linked to the Broad Street outbreak was found by him, too.

  59  this extra evidence, John Snow was able to announce with   60  (certain) that polluted water carried the virus. Finally “King Cholera” was defeated.

As an exchange student, Wei Hua studied in a British high school for one year. She was happy 51______ the school hours in Britain because school starts around 9 a.m and ends about 3.30 p.m.

On the first day, all the new students 52______(attend) an assembly in the school hall. Wei Hua sat next to a girl 53______ name was Diana. .During the assembly, the headmaster told the students that the best way to earn respect was to devote themselves 54______ study and achieve high 55______( grade). As there were different students in some classes, 56______was a struggle for Wei Hua to remember all the faces and names. Although the homework was not as heavy as57______ she used to get in her old school, it was a bit 58______(challenge) for her at first because all the homework was in English. Luckily, all her teachers gave her much59______(encourage). To improve her English, Wei Hua used English every day and spent an hour each day60______(read) English books in the library.

In a word, studying in Britain was a very enjoyable and exciting experience for Wei Hua.

In order to know a foreign language thoroughly, four things are necessary. Firstly, we must understand the language when we hear 
61________ spoken. Secondly, we must be able to speak it correctly with confidence and without hesitation. 62_______ , we must be able to read the language , and fourthly, we must be able to write it. We must be able to make sentences that are grammatically correct.

There is no easy way to success 63_______   language learning. 64________ good memory is of great help, but it is not enough only 65________  (memorize) rules from a grammar book. It is no much use learning by heart long list of words and 66_________ meaning, studying the dictionary and so on. We must learn by using the language. 67_______  we are satisfied with only a few rules we have memorized, we are not really learning the language. “Learn through use” is a good piece of 68______  (advise) for those 69______  are studying a new language. Practice is important. We must practise speaking and 70         (write) the language whenever we can.

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   My wife is addicted to shopping on the Internet.   64    seems that she can’t control herself well, just clicking constantly with the mouse. Let me tell you what happened last night. It was the fourth time she   65  (shop) online for hours. I had already reminded her    66  (think) twice before buying anything, but my wife ignored what I said and replied confidently, “With the New Year   67  (approach), preparation is necessary. Besides, I haven’t bought things on the Internet for a whole week.”   68   (Hear) her words, I was really speechless. In most cases, the things she bought aren’t good value for money. Maybe she just enjoys    69   process of buying online.

  Nowadays,   70   the development of technology, online shopping is becoming more and more convenient. Those   71   stay at home can buy whatever they want. In the meanwhile, it causes a series of   72   (problem). One of them is more spending than before, because people are   73   (easy) attracted by the discount. So how to keep a good state of mind in front of temptation(诱惑) is an important lesson people need to learn.

Cocaine is a _61__(power) addictive drug. Some drug users inject cocaine,while__62_ smoke it. Both ways are dangerous. Users __63__inject the drug are also in more danger if they share needles __64__ other users.

   Crack cocaine is the most addictive form of cocaine. Users become addicted __65__crack cocaine much more easily if they smoke it. Smoking allows cocaine __66__(reach) the brain very quickly. Besides, people __67__(use) cocaine sometimes have heart attacks, __68__ they find __69__hard to stop taking crack cocaine. So it is necessary for them to go to a center __70__

they will be helped to stop taking cocaine.

Great inventions change the way we live ,The first great invention was one that is still very important today—the wheel. This made  36  easy for men to carry heavy things and to travel long distances, for  37 （century）after that,there were few inventions that had as much effect as the wheel.Then in the early 1800’s, the world started to change  38   （great）. In the second half of the 19th century, many great inventions  39  （make）.  Among them were the camera, the electric light and the radio, all of  40  have become a big part of our life today. The first part of the 20th century saw many great inventions,  41  （include）the helicopter, movies with sound and the computer. It was also  42  time when a new world was made. Men began looking for ways to go into space. Russia and the US made the first step,  43  （follow）by Europe and Japan. China has also made great contributions to  44    （explore）outer space these years, but we still have a long way to go. New inventions are being made all the time. Who  45  （know）what the world will be like in the future?